Perot Systems Awarded Contract to Implement Health Information System in Kingdom of Jordan.
Leading Healthcare IT provider grows its operations in the Middle East LONDON, Dec .4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perot Systems Corporation (http://www.perotsystems.com/) today announced that The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has selected the company to manage the pilot deployment of VistA - an open source clinical and healthcare information...

On Faith Launches 'Women on Faith'.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-26 November 2008-On Faith Launches 'Women on Faith'(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com On Faith, the joint washingtonpost.com and Newsweek feature devoted to the intersection of religion and news, launched an online reader discussion group on women and spirituality and values called "Women on Faith.""Women on Faith"...

Wyse Technology Promotes Mark Jordan to Vice President of Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
VP Promotion is Result of Continued Market Growth for Wyse Technology SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing, announced today, the promotion of Mark Jordan to the position of VP of EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). Mark Jordan...

Mapping Jordan through two millennia.
9781905981403 Mapping Jordan through two millennia. Bartlett, John R. Maney Publishing 2008 163 pages $96.00 Hardcover Palestine Exploration Fund annual; 10 DS153 The territory considered here is east of...

Jordan; an archaeological reader.
9781845530372 Jordan; an archaeological reader. Ed. by Russell Adams. Equinox Publishing Limited 2008 581 pages $49.95 Paperback DS153 Adams (anthropology, McMaster U., Canada) edits this lengthy title on the chronology of...

The femme fatale in American literature.
9781604975352 The femme fatale in American literature. Sasa, Ghada Suleiman. Cambria Press 2008 167 pages $99.95 Hardcover PS374 Sasa (English literature, Hashemite U., Jordan) looks at the character of The Dangerous...

PALESTINE - Nov 3 - Palestinian Leader Abbas Rules Out Peace Deal With Israel Before 2009.
Pres Mahmoud Abbas rules out the possibility of reaching a peace deal with Israel before the year ends. "Frankly speaking there will be no comprehensive solution before the end of 2008", Abbas told reporters after talks with Jordan's King Abdullah. "There is no possibility for working out a partial...

Former US Ambassador James Collins to Address Key Issues Surrounding Russian Economic Crisis.
Wall Street Access Hosts Conference Call Focused on Potential Impact of Russian Crisis on European Economies and US Relations NEW YORK, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- James F. Collins, former US Ambassador to Russia and current Director of the Russia and Eurasia Program of the Carnegie Endowment for...

Health Robotics Announces Contract for its CytoCare(TM) and IV Station(TM) Robots With Arabian Health Care Supply Corporation.
BOZEN, Italy, November 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Health-Robotics today announced that it has signed an exclusive 5-year strategic partnership with Arabian Health Care Supply Corporation (AHCSC-OLAYAN), the leading Medical Device, Pharmaceutical Automation and IV Solution provider within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. OLAYAN desires to safely, accurately, and cost-effectively...

Substance use among Druze adolescent students in Israel: identifying predictors and patterns of use.
THE DRUZE POPULATION IN ISRAEL has unique cultural, social, and religious characteristics. This population has so far received scant attention from researchers studying substance use among adolescents. The goals of the present study are to identify patterns in substance use among Druze secondary school students and to provide a...