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Jordan eyes global sports to tap into tourist market - AFP Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:01:06 GMT

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Jordan eyes global sports to tap into tourist market AFP AMMAN (AFP) — Jordan will continue to host world and regional sports events in a bid to bolster its global image and tap into the lucrative tourist market, according to the country's top sports official. Prince Feisal al-Hussein, brother of Jordan's ... Jordan, sports mecca? Give it time International Herald Tribune all 5 news articles

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Jordan: Amman joins Earth Hour - Global Voices Online Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:35:44 GMT

Jordan: Amman joins Earth Hour Global Voices Online, MA by Amira Al Hussaini Amman, Jordan, will turn off its lights for one hour on Saturday as part of Earth Hour, a worldwide initiative which urges people to turn off their lights for an hour on the 28th of every month, reports The Black Iris. ...

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Hilda Kibet, Kenyan by Birth, Is Dutch Cross-Country Hope - New York Times Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:52:37 GMT

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Hilda Kibet, Kenyan by Birth, Is Dutch Cross-Country Hope New York Times, United States By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY AMMAN, Jordan — A few days before the world cross-country championships, the Kenyan and Ethiopian teams were training in a wooded park here in the middle of the Jordanian capital. The sport’s established superpowers and rivals ... Twell carries GB hopes in Jordan BBC Sport With defending champions missing, field wide open USA Today Official: Jordan ready for world championship Xinhua Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Illawara Mercury all 75 news articles

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Michael Jordan son: Marcus Jordan sets sights on next level - Chicago Tribune Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:19:18 GMT

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Michael Jordan son: Marcus Jordan sets sights on next level Chicago Tribune, United States By Mike Helfgot | Special to the Tribune It was the moment the younger Jordan had waited a lifetime for, a true Marcus Jordan moment. The limelight was nothing new, but this time it was all about his accomplishments, not his father's. ... Jordan’s son wins state championship Cape Cod Times Illinois: Jordan Leads Whitney Young to State's Top Prize MaxPreps Marcus Jordan's big weekend opens eyes Chicago Tribune all 4 news articles

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Man found near Jordan River identified - Deseret News Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:03:00 GMT

Man found near Jordan River identified Deseret News, UT SOUTH SALT LAKE — One of two bodies found Thursday along the Jordan River Parkway has been identified. The body of Richard T. Sellers, 53, was found under a dusting of snow Thursday morning. The body of a woman was found next to him. ... Bodies of man and woman found near Jordan River Salt Lake Tribune Police identify man found dead near Jordan River LocalNews8.com Body found near Jordan River Trail identified ABC 4 KUTV - Deseret News all 16 news articles

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Aid group gives maimed Iraqis hope in Jordan - AFP Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:45:47 GMT

AFP	Aid group gives maimed Iraqis hope in Jordan AFP The United Nations says around 1.5 million sought refuge in Syria and around half a million in Jordan. Laila Daaya, 40, who shares a hospital room with Abdelnabbi, said she was severely injured in a rocket strike on her house in Baghdad that also ...

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On view: SCAN at the Expo Center and Chris Jordan at Portland Art ... - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:51:05 GMT

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On view: SCAN at the Expo Center and Chris Jordan at Portland Art ... The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR Gately had selected artists for the series through fall of this year; the latest show is a group of photographs by Chris Jordan. A former corporate lawyer, Jordan's beautiful images of crushed cars, cell phones and other detritus of American culture ...

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Jordan Valley Health Center receives $334000 in stimulus funds - News-Leader.com Fri, 27 Mar 2009 20:01:21 GMT

Jordan Valley Health Center receives $334000 in stimulus funds News-Leader.com, MO By Kathleen O'Dell • kodell@news-leader.com • March 27, 2009 Jordan Valley Community Health Center has been awarded $334535 in federal stimulus money, and just in time. The grant likely will go toward hiring more staff and paying existing providers to ...

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College Hockey News: Notre Dame Goaltender Jordan Pearce Has Been ... - College Hockey News Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:57:41 GMT

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College Hockey News: Notre Dame Goaltender Jordan Pearce Has Been ... College Hockey News, PA The common denominator during their current uprise has been the lights-out goaltending of senior standout Jordan Pearce. As the only netminder in the country to hit the 30-win plateau this season, his play has been nothing short of excellent heading ... Analysis: NCAA Regionals USCHO And So It Begins Rakes of Mallow all 11 news articles

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Spence to blog from Jordan - PennLive.com Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:19:01 GMT

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Spence to blog from Jordan PennLive.com, PA Shippensburg University freshman Neely Spence will be blogging this weekend from Amman, Jordan as she competes in the 37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Spence, also a Shippensburg High School grad, will compete as a member of Team USA and is ... Spence to front US junior cross country team in IIAF World ... Carlisle Sentinel all 3 news articles