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  • Judge: Jordan doesn't owe ex-lover $5 million Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - 18 minutes ago
    For the second time in three years, a Cook County judge has sided with Michael Jordan in his dispute with ex-lover Karla Knafel, throwing out her claim that the retired superstar owes her $5 million.

  • Court sides with Jordan in battle with ex-lover Open this result in new window
    Chicago Sun-Times - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
    A judge ruled in Michael Jordan's favor Friday in a legal battle between the one-time NBA star and an ex-lover, who claimed Jordan reneged on a promise to pay her $5 million in hush money when she claimed she was pregnant with his child.

  • Court rules in Jordan's favor in legal battle with ex-lover Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    CHICAGO -- A judge ruled Friday for Michael Jordan in a legal battle between the former NBA star and...

  • Judge rules for Jordan in case vs. ex-lover Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
    CHICAGO - A judge ruled Friday for Michael Jordan in a legal battle between the former NBA star and a woman who claimed Jordan reneged on a promise to pay her $5 million in hush money when she claimed she was pregnant with his child.

  • Court rules in Michael Jordan's favour in legal battle with ex-lover Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
    CHICAGO (AP) - A judge ruled Friday for Michael Jordan in a legal battle between the former NBA star and a woman who claimed Jordan reneged on a promise to pay her $5 million US in hush money when she claimed she was pregnant with his child.

  • Bald eagle released over Jordan Lake Open this result in new window
    News 14 Carolina - Jul 21 3:04 PM
    APEX, N.C. -- A bald eagle is once again free to fly the Carolina skies. They released the eagle back over Jordan Lake on Friday and it was an exciting time for everyone.

  • Challenging weekend for Jordan. Open this result in new window
    Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 21 3:17 AM
    Mike Jordan endured a tough weekend at Croft as the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship reached the half-way stage in North Yorkshire.

  • Jordan Brings Back the Breakfast Club Open this result in new window
    Sporting Goods Business - Jul 21 7:00 AM
    JULY 20, 2006 -- Beginning July 20, Jordan, a division of Nike, Inc., will introduce the "Breakfast Club" in three markets -- Indianapolis, Philadelphia and Oakland.

  • Jordan confirmed as federal judge Open this result in new window
    The Clarion-Ledger - Jul 21 3:04 AM
    WASHINGTON Daniel Porter Jordan III, a Jackson lawyer and Republican activist, breezed through Senate confirmation Thursday to become Mississippi's newest federal judge.

  • Firefighters expect progress on Jordan-area fires Open this result in new window
    Havre Daily News - Jul 21 7:47 AM
    JORDAN Seven fires were burning more than 150 square miles of mostly grassland this morning, and fire crews working double shifts hoped that a quiet night would help them gain control of the blazes.

  • Life Time Fitness to open Utah center in South Jordan Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 20 11:18 PM
    Life Time Fitness Inc. will open a new center at 10996 S. River Front Parkway, South Jordan.

  • Lott: Senate Confirms Dan Jordan as U.S. District Court judge Open this result in new window
    WREG-TV Memphis - Jul 21 2:08 AM
    WASHINGTON The Senate confirmed Daniel Jordan today to a seat on the federal bench.

  • Jordan brings back the Breakfast Club Open this result in new window
    bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 20 11:10 AM
    Jordan, a division of Nike Inc., is introducing the "Breakfast Club" in three markets.

  • Bobcats Hire Jordan Confidante As COO Open this result in new window
    The Sentinel - Jul 21 1:53 AM
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Fred Whitfield, a close friend, confidante and business partner of Bobcats co-owner Michael Jordan for more than 25 years, has inherited the challenge of selling the team to Charlotte.

  • Baby Triceratops unearthed near Jordan Open this result in new window
    Billings Gazette - Jul 20 6:04 PM
    BOZEMAN -- A Montana State University student unearthed the skull of a baby Triceratops last week near Jordan.

  • Court Rules in MJ's Favor in Legal Battle Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
    A judge rules for Michael Jordan in his legal battle with a woman who claimed Jordan reneged on a promise to pay her $5 million in hush money when she claimed she was pregnant with his child.

  • Liquid gas accident in Jordan increases LNG safety concerns Open this result in new window
    The Malibu Times - Jul 20 11:32 AM
    As the deadline for public comment on air and water permits for the proposed liquefied natural gas port proposed for Malibu's coast nears, an accident in Jordan raises safety issues once again.

  • Court Rules in MJ's Favor in Legal Battle Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
    Court Rules in Michael Jordan's Favor in Legal Battle With Ex-Lover

  • Jordan's tragic miscarriage Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Jul 20 3:38 AM
    Glamour model Jordan is recovering after a painful miscarriage. The 28-year-old mum-of-two, who had decided to keep her pregnancy secret, was rushed to hospital last Friday with agonising stomach pains, and later miscarried her child

  • Jordan's Baby Shock Open this result in new window
    Ananova - Jul 20 5:06 AM
    Jordan - real name Katie Price - has suffered a miscarriage.

  • South Jordan chamber plans networking luncheon Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 19 11:22 PM
    The South Jordan Chamber of Commerce will hold a networking luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Country Inn and Suites in South Jordan.

  • Glamour model Jordan miscarries Open this result in new window
    WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 19 11:36 PM
    Glamour model Jordan has reportedly miscarried a baby after being rushed to a London hospital with stomach pains.

  • Jordan devastated over her miscarriage Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 20 1:40 AM
    London, July 20(ANI): British model Jordan has reportedly miscarried a baby after being rushed to a London hospital with stomach pains.

  • Jordan Dubai Capital, Ishraq agree to develop three Express by Holiday Inn Hotels in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Jul 20 2:12 AM
    On Wednesday, an announcement was made between Jordan Dubai Capital (JD Capital) and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding to develop three Express by Holiday Inn hotels in Jordan.

  • Jordan baby sorrow Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Jul 20 3:01 AM
    It has been reported that glamour model Jordan has suffered a miscarriage. The Daily Star reported that Jordan, real name Kate Price, 28, was "devastated" after she and pop star husband, Peter Andre lost the baby nearly four months into the pregnancy.

  • Armous A. Jordan Open this result in new window
    The Morning Journal - Jul 20 12:44 AM
    ELYRIA -- Armous A. ''A.J.'' Jordan, 48, of Elyria died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 12, 2006, at home. He was a lifelong resident of Elyria.

  • Erik Kratz back to Syracuse, Jordan DeJong back to Fisher Cats Open this result in new window
    OurSports Central - Jul 20 8:47 AM
    Manchester, NH- Catcher Erik Kratz was sent from the Fisher Cats to the Class Triple-A Syracuse SkyChiefs today and right-handed reliever Jordan DeJong was added to the Fisher Cats roster from Syracuse.

  • Around 600 UN staff arrives in Jordan after evacuation from Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 20 1:10 AM
    About 600 nonessential United Nations staff and their families have arrived in Jordan after being evacuated from Lebanon as a result of the Israeli bombardment, local newspaper Jordan Times reported on Thursday.

  • Baby triceratops unearthed in Mont. Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Jul 21 1:45 PM
    BOZEMAN - A Montana State University student unearthed the skull of a baby Triceratops last week near Jordan. Sonja Scarff was part of a field crew working at the Hell Creek Formation under the direction of Jack Horner, curator of paleontology at the Museum of the Rockies.

  • USA Basketball Team Preps for Japan Games Open this result in new window
    NPR - Jul 21 2:04 PM
    Robert Siegel talks to Wall Street Journal sportswriter Stefan Fatsis about next month's basketball world championships in Japan. The USA men's team finished a disappointing fourth in the 2004 Olympics. But it looks to make a comeback this year. Other hopefuls include Team Lebanon, which has reportedly had to flee to Jordan to resume training amidst fighting in the team's home country.

  • JD Capital, Ishraq agree to develop three hotels in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 19 8:42 PM
    AMMAN An agreement has been made between Jordan Dubai Capital (JD Capital) and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan.

  • Leaving Lebanon: Artist McAlpin Takes Bus, Taxi, Jet (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 21 11:18 AM
    July 21 (Bloomberg) -- New Yorker Loring McAlpin had been in Beirut for only one day when the bombs started to drop. After a distressing journey out via Damascus and Amman, Jordan, the 46-year-old artist and independent film producer escaped to London and then home.

  • Atlanta Braves Player, Brian Jordan, Excited About the Grand Prize, Extends Youth Art Contest Deadline Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Jul 20 5:00 AM
    Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) July 20, 2006 -- Brian Jordan has extended the deadline for his nationwide youth art contest until August 31, 2006.

  • Wizards' Jordan might add a defensive coach Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Jul 19 6:34 PM
    Owner Abe Pollin and Ernie Grunfeld suggest the addition The Washington Wizards offense should be in good hands for a while now that coach Eddie Jordan has his contract extension. The defense? That's another matter.

  • Baby Triceratops Unearthed in Mont. Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Jul 21 2:14 PM
    A Montana State University student unearthed the skull of a baby Triceratops last week near Jordan. Sonja Scarff was part of a field crew working at the Hell Creek Formation under the direction of Jack Horner, curator of paleontology at the Museum of...

  • Report: Jordan gets extension Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Jul 19 6:33 PM
    Contract would pay Wizards coach $12.5M over 3 seasons; Bulls have new look with Wallace The Washington Wizards and coach Eddie Jordan have agreed on a contract extension that could be announced as soon as today, The Washington Times reported.

  • Jordan devastated over her miscarriage Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 20 1:10 AM
    London: British model Jordan has reportedly miscarried a baby after being rushed to a London hospital with stomach pains. The star, 28, was said to have been over the moon at being pregnant with her third child with husband Peter Andre, but had kept the news a secret.

  • [PCUSANEWS] Presbyterian couple arrive safely in Jordan Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Worldwide Faith News - Jul 21 1:14 PM
    You are currently subscribed to the PCUSANEWS listserv of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

  • FIFA's suspensions are out of hand Open this result in new window
    SportingNews.com - Jul 21 11:26 AM
    If you weren't already glad Michael Jordan chose to play basketball instead of soccer, you should be...

  • Jordan 'devastated' by miscarriage Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 20 11:27 PM
    Glamour model Katie Price has suffered a miscarriage.

  • Family pays $17,000 to flee Beirut Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 20 9:30 PM
    Nadia Berry and her three daughters were among the many Americans caught in the midst of a rapidly progressing war between Israel and Lebanon. They found their way out of Beirut, hiring a driver and making it to Jordan. There they checked into a hotel and booked flights home to Dearborn, Mich. On Thursday they returned $17,000 poorer.

  • Funeral director Jordan dies at 78 Open this result in new window
    Dayton Daily News - Jul 20 8:19 PM
    CINCINNATI The co-founder of the largest black-owned funeral home chain in the tristate died Sunday at Jewish Hospital in Kenwood.

  • Glamour Model Jordan Miscarries Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Jul 19 6:32 PM
    British glamour model JORDAN has reportedly miscarried a baby after being rushed to a London hospital with stomach pains. The star - real name KATIE

  • U.S. News & World Report Open this result in new window
    CPJ Press Freedom Online - Jul 21 2:05 PM
    Its been more than 16 months since CNNs former chief news executive Eason Jordan made what even he now regards as inarticulate comments about the U.S. militarys role in the deaths of journalists working in Iraq.

  • It's not easy being a soldier, even for a day Open this result in new window
    The Chronicle Herald - 36 minutes ago
    HE'S BIG, he's mean and he's yelling at me. Two inches from my nose, Sgt. Jordan Thwaites of the 78th Highlanders is telling me in no uncertain terms what an absolute waste of space I am as a soldier.

  • JD Capital and Ishraq to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' Hotels in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 19 9:48 PM
    Jordan Dubai Capital and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan. The hotels will be constructed in Jordan's major cities at a cost of USD 45 million.

  • Progress made on Jordan-area fires Open this result in new window
    Helena Independent Record - Jul 20 11:40 PM
    BILLINGS (AP) Firefighters made progress Thursday toward containing nine wildfires that have burned on more than 110,000 acres in eastern Montana.

  • M. Ward Preps New Album, Tour Open this result in new window
    Pitchfork - Jul 21 2:31 PM
    The Mike Mogis/Adam Selzer-produced album, which Ward (who grabs a production credit as well) claims to be his "first band record" according to a press release, features guest spots from Neko Case and My Morning Jacket's Jim James, as well as backup from former Decemberist Rachel Blumberg and former Thermal Jordan Hudson, a pair he has been on the road with over the past 18 months.

  • Owners need training on rules Open this result in new window
    The Sunday Mail - Jul 21 3:27 PM
    LITTLE has changed since young Jordan Wisby was mauled by a Staffordshire bull terrier in April last year - despite the attack sparking the last round of changes to dog laws in NSW.

  • Ex-Bank Manager Sentenced For Stealing From Accounts Open this result in new window
    WAVE 3 Louisville - Jul 21 3:19 PM
    A former National City Bank manager is now headed to prison for stealing money her customers were saving. At her sentencing Friday, Patricia Jordan accepted responsibility, but says she was out of control. WAVE 3's David McArthur was there.

  • Coach Gets Support in Wake of Child Molestation Charges Open this result in new window
    KXTV - Jul 21 5:26 PM
    In an unusual show of support, some two dozen teenagers and parents have rallied to the side of a high school coach accused as a child molestor. "He's a great person. We're here to support him. We love him," said Jordan Rasmussen, 20, talking about his former high school basketball coach Kevin Coe.

  • Guided tour planned for greenway Open this result in new window
    NorthJersey.com - Jul 21 11:13 AM
    TEANECK -- A guided walk along the Riverside Drive section of the Hackensack River Greenway is scheduled for 9 a.m. Sunday. Jordan Wouk, a founder of the Friends of the Hackensack River Greenway and chairman of Teaneck's Hackensack River Greenway Advisory Board, will lead the walk.

  • Stranded S.J. family makes it out of Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Courier-Post - Jul 21 3:08 PM
    Medford resident Mohammed ''Mike'' El-Saadi, 46, and his three sons arrived safely today in Ammon, Jordan, where they are trying to book a flight back to the United States.

  • IOM Helps Stranded Migrants in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 21 11:05 AM
    The Geneva-based International Organization for Migration (IOM) says more governments are requesting help in transporting their nationals out of Lebanon to Syria and Jordan.

  • Saddam Hussein Writes Open Letter To Americans Open this result in new window
    WLBZ Bangor - Jul 21 1:47 PM
    In the letter released by Saddam's contacts in Jordan, the former Iraqi leader says the way for Americans to "save" their country is to leave Iraq.

  • British foreign minister leaves for Middle East Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 21 9:21 AM
    _ British Foreign Office Minister Kim Howells left London for the Middle East on Friday in a trip that was to take in discussions with ministers in Lebanon, Israel, the Occupied Territories and Jordan.

  • Saddam Hussain urges US to leave Iraq Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Jul 21 2:38 PM
    Jordan: Saddam Hussain has urged the Americans to "save your country and leave Iraq" in a letter written in prison to the American people and released on Friday by his lawyers.

  • Bank employee sentenced to 10 years Open this result in new window
    WHAS 11 Louisville - Jul 21 1:03 PM
    A bank employee has been sentenced to 10 years for embezzling more than $210,000 from customers of the National City Bank on Breckenridge Lane. Patricia Jordan pleaded guilty to unlawful access to a computer and taking funds from those accounts.

  • Common Ground: U.S. must act now in Mideast Open this result in new window
    UPI - Jul 21 11:23 AM
    AMMAN, Jordan, July 21 (UPI) -- Escalating violence and expanding conflict in the Middle East threaten to spin out of control into the broader region. It is a worrisome situation fraught with grave danger, a clear example of competing and unchecked pathologies.

  • Spend Money At Redoubt, Not Camp Jordan Open this result in new window
    The Chattanoogan - Jul 19 1:33 PM
    It is difficult to see why the county would pay so much money to increase the number of fields at Camp Jordan. Chattanooga already has a great facility at Redoubt. If funds are going to be spent, why doesnt the county do the logical thing?

  • Across the Middle East, Sermons Critical of the U.S. Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
    At Friday Prayers, sermons underscored the David-versus-Goliath glamour many Arabs associate with Hezbollah.

  • FERC to listen beyond deadline Open this result in new window
    Coos Bay World Link - Jul 21 2:13 PM
    The official comment deadline is July 24. The unofficial deadline on the Jordan Cove Energy Project and Pacific Gas Connector Pipeline pre-scoping period leading up to the start of an environmental impact statement might be months away.

  • Busty Jordan wants skinny Keira to play her in biopic! Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 19 5:40 AM
    Washington, July.19 (ANI): They may be poles apart when it comes to their body shapes, but British model Jordan wants 'Pirates of the Caribbean' beauty Keira Knightley to be her on-screen persona in an upcoming biopic on her life.

  • He saved a life, then he vanished Open this result in new window
    The News Sun - Jul 21 10:11 AM
    WINTHROP HARBOR Divers from across Lake County were battling the same currents Thursday that took the life of 14-year-old Jordan Hudson as they searched a second day to recover his body.

  • Family still learning to cope one year after slaying Open this result in new window
    The News-Press - Jul 21 10:08 AM
    Tragedy is not often revisited through the eyes of a 5-year-old, but Mercy and Jeff Walter have a precocious son. Jordan Walter, bound for kindergarten next month, gives his parents a chilling history lesson each time a certain story appears in the newspaper.

  • Frisco grad drafted by Marlins Open this result in new window
    The Frisco Enterprise - Jul 21 1:52 PM
    The first day of Major League Baseball's 2006 Amateur Draft came and went for 2001 Frisco graduate Jordan Davis. After not getting the anticipated phone call, Davis didn't fret because he knew that he would likely be drafted during Day 2.

  • Aguilera Wants To Quit For Kids Open this result in new window
    Teen Music - Jul 21 10:10 AM
    Christina Aguilera will quit pop after the release of her next album so she can settle down and start a family with husband Jordan Bratman. The 25-year-old is so smitten with Bratman, who she married last November, she's ready to make forthcoming LP Back To Basics her last.

  • LEAVING LEBANON: Mich. family pays $17,000 to flee Beirut Open this result in new window
    Detroit Free Press - Jul 21 1:53 AM
    Nadia Berry struggled to keep calm as the explosions lit the Lebanese sky. Her daughters were counting on her. "I figured if I became hysterical, I'd have three girls around me with the same reaction." So she left Beirut, hired a driver, made it to Jordan, checked into a hotel and booked new flights back to Dearborn. Today, she is home.

  • ANC add voice to Israeli Lebanese offensive Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Jul 21 9:56 AM
    The ANC has added to growing calls to end the conflict gripping the Middle East. The call was made by Pallo Jordan, the head of the ANC's committee on international relations.

  • Aguilera Removes Last Piercing Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Jul 21 9:30 AM
    CHRISTINA AGUILERA has removed the last of her body piercings after marrying JORDAN BRATMAN, out of respect for their relationship. The singer once b

  • Aguilera Wants To Quit For Kids Open this result in new window
    ContactMusic - Jul 21 9:29 AM
    CHRISTINA AGUILERA will quit pop after the release of her next album so she can settle down and start a family with husband JORDAN BRATMAN. The 25-ye

  • Jordan Dubai Capital and Ishraq agree to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 19 2:59 AM
    Today an announcement was made between Jordan Dubai Capital (JD Capital) and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan.

  • Brothers hoping for a fairy tale ending to Gehlen's 'Cinderella Story' Open this result in new window
    Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Jul 21 11:45 AM
    When Gehlen Catholic pulled off a 6-0 victory Tuesday over Westwood, no one was cheering louder than freshman Jordan Sitzmann. Not only was he cheering the fact that his school had earned a berth into the state baseball tournament.

  • Ukiah mayor acquitted in violation Open this result in new window
    The Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Jul 21 6:57 AM
    A jury took less than 30 minutes Thursday to acquit Ukiah Mayor Mark Ashiku of a misdemeanor building code violation. A jubilant Ashiku hugged his lawyer, Susan B. Jordan, while 12 smiling jurors gazed at them from across the courtroom.

  • Jordan budget hotel plan Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 19 3:29 AM
    Jordan Dubai Capital and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding agreed to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan. The hotels will be built in Jordan's major cities at a cost of $45m.

  • Thief With Underwear On Head Robs Fudge Shop Open this result in new window
    KMBC TheKansasCityChannel.com via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    A popular candy shop was robbed overnight by a man wearing underwear on his head, KMBC's Bev Chapman reported Friday.

  • Dapper business dudes organize do-good event Open this result in new window
    The Charlotte Observer - Jul 21 4:49 AM
    Jordan Raniszeski thinks its almost spooky how he became involved with Guys with Ties, a newly formed nonprofit charitable organization whose core group is made up of seven young Charlotte businessmen.

  • History Revisited in Lebanon Fighting Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 27 minutes ago
    BEIRUT, July 21 -- In this achingly beautiful but often tortured country, history is repeating itself, logging another chapter tragically similar to ones before it.

  • USAC Release - THREATENING SHOWERS FORCE CANCELLATION OF "ROBBIE STANLEY CLASSIC" AT LAWRENCEBURG Open this result in new window
    The Auto Channel - Jul 21 1:08 AM
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 20, 2006 CONTACT: MICHAEL HARKER (mharker@usacracing.com) DICK JORDAN (djordan@usacracing.com) THREATENING SHOWERS FORCE CANCELLATION OF "ROBBIE STANLEY CLASSIC" AT LAWRENCEBURG LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. - A forecast for severe thunderstorms in the Lawrenceburg, Ind. area this evening has forced the cancellation of round six of "Indiana Sprint Week" - the "Robbie Stanley

  • Sewage-plant plans stymied Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 20 11:10 PM
    Plans to build a controversial sewage-treatment plant near the Jordan River in Riverton have once again been stymied, this time by a state court judge.

  • Azzam Jordan Open this result in new window
    The Smithfield Herald - Jul 21 2:03 AM
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  • U.N.: Conference will focus on truce Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's call for a high-level conference will focus on reaching agreement on the political underpinnings of a cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah militia, the top U.N. envoy on Lebanon and Syria said Friday.

  • CROSSING JORDAN Open this result in new window
    Times Leader - Jul 19 12:19 AM
    Allen Heckard filed a lawsuit in Hillsboro, Ore., in June against Michael Jordan and Nike founder Phil Knight for $416 million each, charging that they are responsible for his pain and suffering, and his defamation, in that nearly every day for 15 years, people have mistaken him for Jordan. Heckard admits to being a pretty good basketball player (though 6 inches shorter than Jordan) and to

  • Phillies hold off Braves' 9th inning rally Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
    The Philadelphia Phillies began a key 12-game homestand with a much-needed victory. Jimmy Rollins had four hits, including a homer, and pinch-hitter David Dellucci delivered a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning to help the Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Friday night.

  • Jordan desal plant to open Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Jul 19 1:14 AM
    A water treatment and desalination plant with a potential capacity of 40m cubic metres of water annually will open in Jordan by August 2006, according to the Jordan Times. The Zara-Martin project, which cost $125m, will open at 25% capacity. It will supply Amman and the Dead Sea tourist area.

  • Days of '47 Rodeo Results Open this result in new window
    The Salt Lake Tribune - Jul 21 12:54 AM
    Days of '47 Rodeo Thursday's Results Steer Wrestling - 1, Tommy Cook, 3.8 seconds. 2, Trevor Duhon, 4.4. 3, Joey Haslam, 6.9. 4, Trey Huff, 7.3. Bull Riding - 92-Sonny Murphy. 89-Casey Baize. 78-Jordan Davis. 74-Brad Pierce. 71-Shawn Proctor. Bareback Riding - 84-Dave Worsfold. 82-Micky Downare. 81-Tim Shirley. 80-Heath Ford. 66-Casey Wood.

  • Saddam letter warns US to flee Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Jul 21 7:39 AM
    Saddam Hussein has blamed President George Bush and pro-Israel groups for misleading the US public in a letter released by Saddam's lawyers in Jordan.

  • Jordan Dubai Capital and Ishraq Agree to Develop Three "Express by Holiday Inn" Hotels in Jordan Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 19 3:48 AM
    Amman: 19 July 2006: Today an announcement was made between Jordan Dubai Capital (JD Capital) and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding to develop three 'Express by Holiday Inn' hotels in Jordan.

  • Howland agrees to 7-year contract with UCLA Open this result in new window
    Sports Illustrated - Jul 21 6:36 PM
    LOS ANGELES (Ticker) - Ben Howland has been rewarded for his quick rebuilding job.

  • Baby dinosaur a rare discovery Open this result in new window
    Montanaforum.com - Jul 21 6:40 AM
    HELENA - The badlands revealed a scientific prize this month to a Montana State University undergraduate who found the skull and frill of a baby triceratops on a dig near Jordan.

  • TRAX vote a smart choice Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Jul 20 11:25 PM
    The Salt Lake County Council has given voters the opportunity to vastly improve local transportation. Come November, voters will consider whether the county should borrow $895 million to accelerate the construction of four new light-rail lines to the Salt Lake International Airport, West Valley City, South Jordan and Draper. The new lines could be completed within seven years.

  • Wizards Coach Signs Contract Extension Open this result in new window
    The Sentinel - Jul 21 1:53 AM
    WASHINGTON - Eddie Jordan signed a three-year contract extension with the Washington Wizards, giving the team the hope of long-term stability at the coaching position for the first time since the early 1990s.

  • Alternative school needs 'tweak,' says ed official Open this result in new window
    The Huntsville Times - Jul 21 2:37 AM
    The Madison County school system's special education director wants to "tweak" the year-old P.A.C.E. Academy alternative school. Dr. Susan Currie said putting special-education students in class with kids sent to the Jordan Road school for fighting, as happened last year, simply did not work.

  • Mayer explores soulful side on new album Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 21 4:19 PM
    John Mayer is an addict and he is not afraid to admit it. His fix of choice? Sugar-free, 15-calorie popsicles. They were his constant companions while making his third studio album, "Continuum," arriving September 12.

  • Lebanon's Richest Family Open this result in new window
    Forbes - Jul 21 2:49 PM
    Weathering the bombings abroad, funding relief at home and dodging Hezbollah.

  • Wappinger National drops heartbreaker Open this result in new window
    Poughkeepsie Journal - Jul 21 12:06 AM
    SAUGERTIES Hits were few and far between. But it only took one. Jordan Baschnagel of Saugerties hit a solo home run off Wappinger National pitcher Seth Lamando, leading Saugerties, the District 15 champions, to a 1-0 win over the District 17 Little League champions in a Section Two playoff game.

  • Michael to golf in Hawaii tourney Open this result in new window
    Billings Gazette - Jul 20 11:13 PM
    Laurel golfer Jordan Michael will be competing in the sixth annual TourneySport USA Boys' Golf Classic, which will take place July 25, 27 and 28 at Kapalua Resort in Maui.

  • News in Brief Open this result in new window
    The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jul 20 11:23 PM
    Lake County prosecutors charged Katie Vanderzanden, 27, of the 800 block of Jordan Circle, Schererville, with one count of an offense relating to registration.

  • Baby dinosaur a rare discovery Open this result in new window
    Billings Gazette - Jul 20 11:27 PM
    HELENA - The badlands revealed a scientific prize this month to a Montana State University undergraduate who found the skull and frill of a baby triceratops on a dig near Jordan. The find is so rare it may be only the third of its kind. ...

  • Jordan look-alike drops $832M suit against MJ, Nike Open this result in new window
    KGW Portland - Jul 18 7:11 PM
    The Portland man who describes himself as a Michael Jordan look-alike and who sued Nike and the famous basketball star for $832 million agreed to dismiss his lawsuit.