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When Prohibition hit Wine Country
San Francisco Chronicle
Jordan Mackay is the wine and spirits editor of 7x7 magazine and the drinks columnist for Chow.com. His book "Passion for Pinot" was recently published by ...

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7/4/2009 4:07:02 AM

Jordan ranks 9th in Global Services Location Index
AME Info
Jordan's competitive compensation cost levels and affordable office space in conjunction with low tax and regulatory costs catapulted the country among the ...

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7/3/2009 11:26:10 PM

MiamiHerald.com
Light up the sky: Here's your guide to Independence Day ...
Salt Lake Tribune
... a parade at 7 pm; and country music group Carolina Rain, followed by fireworks at 10 pm Visit sandy.utah.gov/parks. West Jordan Fireworks at dusk at ...
July Fourth eventsMontgomery Advertiser
Area Fourth of July eventsKansas.com

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7/3/2009 11:35:48 AM

MidEast Daily News
The Media Line
Anti-normalization groups in Jordan are slamming a government decision to ban imports from Jewish communities in the West Bank, claiming nothing short of a ...

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7/3/2009 5:57:33 AM

Police: Jordan varied details related to Erie area homicide
GoErie.com
At trial, Thomas "Country" Jordan may choose to remain silent on charges he killed a 23-year-old drug-addicted prostitute in 1991. ...
Forensic pathologist testifies in Erie County homicide trialGoErie.com
Prosecution details blood evidence in Kowal caseGoErie.com
Jury to decide what caused deathGoErie.com
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7/2/2009 11:21:44 PM
 Country Information  
المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية
Al-Mamlakah al-Urdunniyyah al-Hāšimiyyah
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Flag of Jordan Coat of arms of Jordan
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: عاش المليك
As-salam al-malaki al-urdoni  (transliteration)1
"Long live the King"
Location of Jordan
Capital
(and largest city)		 Amman
31°57′N 35°56′E
Official languages Arabic
Government Constitutional monarchy
 - King Abdullah II
 - Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakhit
Independence from the League of Nations mandate administered by the United Kingdom 
 - Date 25 May 1946 
Area
 - Total 92,342 km² (112th)
45,495 sq mi 
 - Water (%) negligible
Population
 - July 2005 estimate 5,350,000 (106th)
 - 2003 census 4,755,000
 - Density 64/km² (131st)
166/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate
 - Total $27.96 billion (97th)
 - Per capita $4,825 (103rd)
HDI (2004) 0.760 (medium) (86th)
Currency Jordanian dinar (JOD)
Time zone UTC+2 (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) UTC+3 (UTC+3)
Internet TLD .jo
Calling code +962
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