An uncommon outcome at Holy Cross

By Kristin Jones

Expulsion rarely results from college disciplinary actions in sexual assault cases, making the Holy Cross case a notable exception.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jordan":

"… an 3,000 students. Months after she says she was raped by another student, Jordan, in a men’s bathroom on campus, Melandy feared running into him on the p …"

"… major. (She asked that only her first name be used to protect her privacy; Jordan is a pseudonym.)So when she undertook the often painful process of filing …"

"… t was his life that would be upended. The college hearing board found Jordan responsible for the school’s most serious charge of “sexual misco …"

"… ccording to the dean of student conduct.In preparing her testimony against Jordan, Melandy highlighted the parts of the policy that seemed to back her up:[I …"

Third annual Arab investigative journalism conference

By Simona Raetz

Our colleagues at the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ) are staging their third annual conference in Amman, Jordan, Novembe

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"… tive Journalism (ARIJ) are staging their third annual conference in Amman, Jordan, November 26-28, 2010.Over 200 journalists, editors and university academi …"

Regulatory flaws, repeated violations put oil refinery workers at risk

By Jim Morris, Chris Hamby and M.B. Pell

The nation’s refineries are plagued by equipment failures and sometimes-fatal accidents that in many cases could have been prevented.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Mexico":

"… on singularly catastrophic events, such as the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, problems quietly fester at the factories that refine the nation’s fuels …"

"… ing up to the accident, company officials had reported 22 fires to the New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Bureau. Eight of these fires occurred in Ja …"

"… lawyers asked during the session.“Yes,” Jones replied.Last August, New Mexico regulators hit Navajo with a $707,000 fine. The company is appealing.A spo …"

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Party machines, lobbyists and special interests: Part four

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — Throughout his political career, Bill Bradley has defined himself by what he is not. ...

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"… ncluded more people.” Princeton classmate and fund-raiser John “Jay” Jordan, fund-raiser Louis Susman, race scholar and longtime adviser Cornel West, …"

Letter from London: A history lesson on Iraq

By Philip Knightley

'If you think Saddam Hussein is a hard man to deal with, just wait for the next generation of Iraqi leaders,' author says

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"… spiciously high majorities 96.8 per cent. The regime changes continued. In Jordan, we made Feisal’s brother Abdullah king, and provided him with money and …"

Analysis — U.S. interests at risk in six Mideast nations

By Barbara Slavin

Snapshots of six pivotal nations: Turmoil in Middle East threatens U.S. interests in short term even if more democratic governments emerge..

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"… emerges in Egypt and whether any other pro-Western Arab dominos—such as Jordan—will fall. U.S. domestic politics may make it less likely that President …"

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Former Blackwater employees accuse security contractor of defrauding government

By Nick Schwellenbach and Carol D. Leonnig

Two former employees of Blackwater Worldwide have accused the private security contractor of defrauding the government for years through pho

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"… entation for those trips. She said she later traveled to a hotel in Amman, Jordan, where Blackwater personnel often stopped en route to Iraq. While there, s …"

Special Report: Kuchma approved sale of weapons system to Iraq

By Phillip van Niekerk and André Verlöy

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2002 — Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma personally authorized the clandestine sale of $100-million worth of high-tech

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jordan":

"… nversation, Malev revealed that Iraq approached Ukraine through an unnamed Jordanian intermediary to buy the early warning and targeting system that consist …"

"… ect and hence alert them if they are being tracked. “Just watch that the Jordanian keeps his mouth shut,” said Kuchma, giving the go-ahead for the plan. …"

"… has been edited for clarity.Malev: We were approached by Iraq through our Jordanian intermediary. They want to buy four Kolchuga stations and offer 100 mil …"

"… z. Each system consists of four pieces.Kuchma: Can you sell it without the Jordanian?Malev: Well, Leonid Danilovich, I suggest Leonid Vasilievich (then chie …"

Arrested Italian cell sheds light on Bin Laden's European network

By Leo Sisti and Maud S. Beelman

WASHINGTON, October 3, 2001 — On a cold winter night last January, on the outskirts of Milan, Italian anti-terrorist police intercepted a fr

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jordan":

"… to his accounts by Ben Khemais, the report said.Al Sakkaf was detained in Jordan on November 1, 2000, for illegally entering the country and also for his c …"

"… and also for his connections with mujahedeen in Chechnya, the report said. Jordanian authorities later determined his real name was Fahid Mahdi Ahmad Hamdan …"

CIA gave at least $10 million to Peru's ex-spymaster Montesinos

June 28, 2001 — The Central Intelligence Agency gave ex-Peruvian spymaster Vladimiro Montesinos at least $10 million in cash over the last d

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jordan":

"… arranged an arms deal that sent at least 10,000 AK-47 assault rifles from Jordan to Colombia’s leftist FARC guerrillas, collectively public enemy number …"

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