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A Jordanian Engineer wins the Third Prize in MENA 100 Regional Competition
Jordanian Engineer Hussein Al-Natsheh, General Manager of Ciapple, has won in the MENA 100 Business Plan Competition that was held on Wednesday at Bahrain's capital, with more than 300 participants AMMAN, JORDAN, December 07, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jordanian Engineer Hussein Al-Natsheh, General Manager of Ciapple, has won in the MENA 100 ... Comment?
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Preconstruction talks under way - JAEC
- Preconstruction consultations on Jordan's first nuclear reactor got under way on Sunday, the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) announced. The commission and the National Electric Power Company held a 'kick-off meeting', presided over by JAEC ... Comment?
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Monarch highlights need to build UNRWA's capacity
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... The meeting came at the same time as the agency said it needs $49 million to improve its services in refugee camps in Jordan. Mahi Abdul Latif, the agency's senior external relations adviser, told The Jordan Times that this money, which is not part ... Comment?
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Brother of Dallas bomb plot suspect sent home to Jordan
AMMAN: The United States has sent home to Jordan the brother of a Jordanian teenager accused of plotting to blow up a Dallas skyscraper in September, state-run Petra news agency reported on Sunday. Comment?
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Jordan's king to keep democracy on back-burner
AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah II, having dissolved an elected, if unlamented, Parliament midway through its term, will probably shy away from genuine political reform, despite promises of a clean vote next time round. Comment?
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Visit the Valley of the Crescent Moon
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... centers on the A Frankincense Road. Petra, the Arabian city in the red rock desert three hours south of Amman, Jordan was made famous as the site of the Holy Grail in the 1989 A Indiana Jones movie, The Last Crusade. Carved into the red rock cliffs ... Comment?
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Jordan's Queen joins fight for action on honour killings
... for men who slay relatives. Richard Spencer reports from Amman. ON ONE side is the fashionably dressed Queen Rania of Jordan, a symbol of progressive values for Arab women. On the other are her country's conservative social and religious leaders. At ... Comment?
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The Arab Financial and Accounting Forum discusses the G20 Resolutions and their implications
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... ellatif (Ms.) Communications Coordinator Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Academies Mecca Street - Um Uthainah, Building 19, Amman, Jordan P. O. Box: 3966 Amman 11953, Jordan Tel: 00962 - 6 - 5100600- EXT:2457 Fax: 00962 - 6 - 5100601 Comment?
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Queen Rania of Jordan takes on hardliners over honour killings
Queen Rania of Jordan is challenging Islamic hardliners by supporting tougher sentences for men who commit 'honour killings'. By Richard Spencer in al-Baq'a Published: 6:00AM GMT 06 Dec 2009 Queen Rania of Jordan is challenging Islamic hardliners by supporting tougher sentences for men who commit 'honour killings' On one side is the fashionably ... Comment?
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Jordan king to keep democracy on back-burner
Jordan's King Abdullah, having dissolved an elected, if unlamented, parliament midway through its term, will probably shy away from genuine political reform, despite promises of a clean vote next time round. Comment?
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Roll with the punches on your next road trip
... money. Photograph by: Debra Brash, Victoria Times-Colonist An unexpected change in weather had us shivering in Amman, Jordan. A quick trip to the bargain stalls of the downtown souk provided thrifty boots, socks and sweaters for two. Packing and ... Comment?
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Kulacom launches new and improved WiMAX and WiFi enabled CPE
Jordan: 2 hours, 44 minutes ago Kulacom Jordan, a world-leading competitive integrated communications carrier, is launching its new and improved customer premises equipment that is WiMAX and WiFi enabled, which means that customers don't have to buy a separate wireless router to be able to connect to the Internet at home or at work. Comment?
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Queen faces fight to stop honour killings in Jordan
ON one side is the fashionably dressed Queen Rania of Jordan , an elegant symbol of progressive values for Arab women. Comment?
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Christmas appeal: Please fix my hands, I want to go to school
... the war in Iraq, by raising money to support a unique surgical project run by Mdecins Sans Frontires (MSF) in Amman, Jordan. The appeal has had a wonderful start, raising more than 260,000 in its first two weeks. Some 160,000 has been generously ... Comment?
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Israel rejects Russian request to give PA armored vehicles
... is the problem?" A compromise solution was raised during the talks, according to which the vehicles would be sent to Jordan - assuming that Amman will agree. Senior Israeli officials say that would enable the rapid transfer of the APCs to the PA in ... Comment?
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Deaths put spotlight on human rights in Jordan
... the they tried to arrest a suspect. Kreishan, 47, died in hospital last month, two days after slipping in to a coma. Jordan is a signatory to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, which requires countries to take effective measures to ... Comment?
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Jordan seeks Thai help to make artificial rain
According to Thai Ambassador in Amman Isinthorn Sornvai, Jordan and Thailand will cooperate in a new technique adopted by the latter for purposes of artificial rain induction. Comment?
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Gulf company interested in Sudan farming project
"We have been officially contacted by a financing and agricultural company based in the Gulf, which showed interest in taking part in the Sudan project,' Minister of Agriculture Saeed Masri told The Jordan Times yesterday, stopping short of naming the potential partner. Comment?
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Jordan: Israeli peace moves insufficient
Jordan offers support for Palestinian Authority: Israeli moves meant to restart peace talks with the Palestinian Authority are insufficient, Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh said Saturday. Comment?
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