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Jor
For the train station bearing the three-letter code "JOR", see Jordanhill railway station. In Indian music, jor (or jod) is the instrumental rendition of nomtom. The Tala (rhythm) is usually slow or moderate with an incompletely developed rhythm cycle. It is most common in instrumental concerts than..
Jor-El
Jor-El by Joe Shuster. Jor-El is a fictional character that appears in the Superman comics published by DC Comics. He is the biological father of Superman, and the husband of Lara (see Lara Lor-Van). Jor-El was a highly respected scientist on the planet Krypton before its destruction. He fore..
Joraf
Joraf is a city that was about 5 kilometers from Mecca in the 700s CE. It was in this location that Usama's dispatchment was waiting for Umar and the others.http://www.islamvision.org/EternalRest.asp References ..
Jorak Uln
Jorak Uln is a fictional character from the Star Wars Expanded Universe; thus far, he has only appeared in [[Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic]]. Jorak Uln was the former headmaster of the Sith academy on Korriban, and one of Revan's followers who had previously set up the Sith Academy on Korr..
Joralemon Street Tunnel
The Joralemon Street Tunnel carries the 4 and 5 lines of the New York City Subway under the East River between Manhattan, New York and Brooklyn, New York. It is also the first underground subway tunnel to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn. ..
Joramy
Greyhawk Deity Joramy Title(s) The Shrew, the Raging Volcano Homeplane Power Level Lesser Alignment Neutral (Neutral Good) Portfolio Fire, Volcanoes, Wrath, Anger, Quarrels Domains Destruction, Fire, War ..
Joram Gumbo
Joram Macdonald Gumbo is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Zimbabwe. ..
Joram MacRorie
In the fictional universe of the Deryni novels of Katherine Kurtz, Joram MacRorie was the son of St. Camber of Culdi. He was a priest and knight of the Order of Saint Michael, and he played a central role in the Haldane Restoration of 904. A noble and moral man who was always loyal to the House of..
Jorane
Jorane (b. 1975 under the name Joanne Pelletier) is a French-Canadian singer/cellist, who is notable for her alternative music style on a typically classical instrument as well as her ability to sing while playing cello at the same time. Jorane's style on the cello has been compared to Tori Amos on..
Joran van der Sloot
Joran van der Sloot during a Current Affair interview Joran Andreas Petrus van der Sloot (b. 1987-08-06 in Arnhem, Netherlands) is an -year-old Dutch college student who lived in Aruba. He was held in the Aruba prison for three months on suspicion of involvement in the disappearance of Americ..
Jorapokhar
Jorapokhar is a census town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Jorapokhar had a population of 85,218. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jorapokhar has an average literacy ra..
Jorasanko Thakur Bari
The Thakurbari (Bangla: House of the Thakurs (anglicized to Tagore) in Jorasanko, north of Kolkata, West Bengal, India is the ancestral home of the Tagore family. It is currently located on the Rabindra Bharati University campus. Background It was built in the 18th century by Prince Dwarkanath Tago..
JORBA
The Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association (JORBA) was formed in 1996 to promote off-road biking in New Jersey by coordinating and promoting volunteer efforts. JORBA is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization. External links [Official website] ..
Jord
In Norse mythology, Jörð (Earth, sometimes Anglicized Jord) is a goddess and the personification of the Earth. She is identified with Fjörgyn and Hlôdyn (Bellinger 1997:235). Jörð is Odin's daughter, and at the same time his spouse and the mother of Asathor (Gylfaginning 9). Fjörgyn, also k..
Jordaan
A view of part of the Jordaan, as seen from the tower of the Westerkerk. The Jordaan is a district of the city of Amsterdam in The Netherlands. The most common theory on the origin of the name is as a derivation of the French word jardin, meaning garden. Most streets in the Jordaan are nam..
Jordache
Jordache is a brand of designer jeans that started in 1978 by the Nakash brothers in New York. Their logo was a horse's head and were noted for their sexy advertising. To this day they still make jeans among other clothing and brands, and in 2004 launched their Jordache Vintage line to commemorate t..
Jordalsgrenda
Jordalsgrenda is a small rural district in the municipality of Sunndal, Norway, with approximately 60 inhabitants. The place is located by the highway between Sunndalsøra and Molde. Etymology The name is derived from the ancient name of the river which flows between the two largest estates, Hjo,..
Jordal Amfi Arena
Jordal Amfi Arena is an indoor ice hockey arena in Oslo, Norway. It was built in 1951 and holds 5,500 people. The ice hockey games from the 1952 Winter Olympics were held at this arena. ..
Jordan
For other uses, see Jordan (disambiguation). Jordan (Arabic: الأردنّ, transliterated Al-ʼUrdunn), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية), is an Arab country in the Middle East. It is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the n..
Jordán
Jordán may mean: Elisabeth Jordán, a Spanish actressJordán Pond in the Czech Republic This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended a..
Jordan's Castle
Jordan's Castle is a castle situated in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a 15th century reactangular Tower house four storeys high and vaulted above the ground floor. Small towers project northwards from the north-east and north-west corners. The entrance is at the bottom of the north-..
Jordan's Furniture
Jordan's Furniture is a prominent furniture retailer in eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, with locations in Reading, Avon, and Natick, Massachusetts and Nashua, New Hampshire. It was started by Samuel Tatelman in 1918 in Waltham, MA, later taken over by his son Edward Tatelman and,..
Jordan's lemma
Jordan's lemma in complex analysis is a powerful tool used frequently when evaluating contour integrals. Consider an integral, [I=\int_\Gamma e^ g(z) dz\,] where [\Gamma] is a semicircular path of radius [R] centered at the origin of the complex plane and extending ..
Jordan, Guimaras
Jordan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Guimaras, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Guimaras, and it considered to be the gateway to the province. Jordan is bounded by the three municipalities of the province, Buenavista to the north and the newly created municipality of..
Jordan, Hong Kong
Nathan Road, near corner with Jordan Road, in Jordan, at night. For other meanings of Jordan, see Jordan (disambiguation). Jordan (佐敦; pinyin: Zuǒdūn) is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong District of southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is named after the road of the same name. Strictly speakin..
Jordan, Iowa
Jordan is an unincorporated town in Boone County, Iowa, United States. This town was hit by a massive tornado on June 13, 1976. The tornado was rated an F-5 by the National Weather Service, and the National Climate Data Center indicated that the damage path of the tornado was roughly 880 yards (one..
Jordan, Minnesota
Jordan is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²). 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.76%) is water. De..
Jordan, Montana
Jordan is a town in Garfield County, Montana, United States. The population was 364 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Garfield County[Geographic references#6GR6]. On March 25, 1996 an 81-day-long standoff between the antigovernment Montana Freemen and federal officers began her..
Jordan, New York
Jordan is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,314 at the 2000 census. The Village of Jordan is located in the northwest part of the Town of Elbridge at the junction of Routes 31 and 31C. Geography The village was formerly located on the Erie Canal, which h..
Jordan, Oregon
Jordan is an unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon, United States, just outside of Stayton, on Oregon State Route 226 See also Our Lady of Lourdes is a church and elementary school in Jordan, Oregon. External links [Jordan Covered Bridge] ..
Jordan, Tehran
Jordan is the name of a popular avenue in Tehran, Iran. It is also the name of the district which the avenue runs through in northern Tehran. Jordan Ave. is the most famous Ave. in Tehran after Valiasr Street which is the longest avenue in Tehran, spanning a south-north axis. It is also famous for ..
Jordan, Wisconsin
Jordan is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 577 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.3 km² (36.0 mi²). 93.2 km² (36.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. Demographics As of the census2..
Jordan-Hare Stadium
Jordan-Hare Stadium is the playing venue for Auburn University's football team located on campus in Auburn, Alabama, USA. The stadium is named for Ralph 'Shug' Jordan (pronounced JURD-an), the University's winningest football coach, and Cliff Hare, a member of Auburn's first football team. On Nov..
Jordan: The Comeback
Jordan: The Comeback is the fifth album by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released in August 1990. Jordan: The Comeback showed Prefab Sprout continuing their musical evolution from the prickly jangle guitars of Swoon, their debut. The use of synths is more prominent, lending the album a poppier ..
Jordana Brewster
Jordana Brewster (born April 26, 1980) is an American actress. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career1.3 Personal life2 Selected filmography3 External link Biography Early life Brewster was born in Panama City, Panama to Alden Brewster, an American investment ..
Jordana Jardel
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Jordana Jardel shot to fame as the girlfriend of Manchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo. Jordana who already had her football connections as younger sister of Brazilian football star Mario Jardel who was the former Sporting Lisbon player. Currently Jordana Jard..
Jordanelle Reservoir
Looking Southwest across Jordanelle Reservoir with Mt Timpanogos in the distance, and US40 road cut on right. Jordanelle Reservoir is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Utah. It is impounded by Jordanelle Dam, a dam in Wasatch County, Utah, located just north of Heber. The construction of the da..
Jordanes
Mediterranean world when Jordanes wrote Getica. The Roman Empire, capital Constantinople, is shown in pink. Conquests of Justinian shown in green. Jordanes (also Jordanis or even Iornandes, 'bold as a boar') was a 6th century churchman who turned his hand to history later in life. The book mos..
Jordanhill
A sign in Jordanhill Jordanhill is a mainly middle-class area of the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is characterised by its detached and semi-detached style of housing, unusual for Glasgow which is predominantly made up of tenemental property. The area was home to the Jordanhil..
Jordanhill College
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Jordanhill College Jordanhill College, in Jordanhill, Glasgow, Scotland, is now home to the Faculty ..
Jordanhill railway station
Jordanhill railway station is a suburban railway station in the Jordanhill area in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. The station,National Rail's code for this station is JOR which is governed by Transport Scotland and managed by First ScotRail, lies on the Argyle Line and the North Clyde Line.&..
Jordanhill School
Jordanhill School is a non-fee paying, non-selective school for pupils from 4 to 18, located on Chamberlain Road in Glasgow, Scotland. Uniquely among Scottish schools, it receives funding directly from the Scottish Executive, rather than from the council, in this case Glasgow City Council. It is..
Jordanian Armed Forces
Jordanian Armed Forces Military manpower Military branches: Royal Jordanian Land Force, Royal Naval Force, and Royal Jordanian Air Force); Badiya (irregular) Border Guards; Ministry of the Interior's Public Security Force (falls under JAF only in wartime or crisis situations)Royal Special..
Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides is the national Scouting and Guiding organization of Jordan. Scouting was founded in Jordan in 1954 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1955. Guiding started in 1938 and became ..
Jordanian Communist Party
Jordanian Communist Party (in Arabic:حزب الشیوعی الاردنی transliterated to:Hizb al-Shuyu'iyah al-Urduni) is a communist political party in Jordan. The party was founded in 1948. In June 1951 the Palestinian communists in the West Bank, then organized in the National Liberation Leag..
Jordanian Communist Toilers Party
Jordanian Communist Toilers Party (in Arabic: Hizb al-Shaghghilah al-Shuyu'iyah al-Urduni, حزب الشغّيلة الشيوعية الأردني) a communist political party in Jordan. The party was founded in 1998, through a split in the Jordanian Communist Party. The party is considered as more..
Jordanian copyright law
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. The Jordanian Copyright La..
Jordanian Democratic People's Party
Jordanian Democratic People's Party (in Arabic: Hizb ash-Shaab ad-Dimokrati al-Urduni, حزب الشعب الديمقراطي الأردني, abbreviated HASHD), is a political party in Jordan. HASHD was formed in 1989, when the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine separated their branc..
Jordanian dinar
The Jordanian dinar (ISO 4217 code JOD; unofficially known as JD) is the official currency of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the first official currency in the State of Palestine. The dinar is divided into 10 dirham, 100 qirsh (also called piastres) or 1000 fils. Contents 1 History2&n..
Jordanian Popular Democratic Unity Party
Jordanian Popular Democratic Unity Party (in Arabic: Hizb al-Wahdah al-Sha'biah al-Dimuqratiyya al-Urduni, حزب الوحدة الشعبية الديمقراطية الأردني), is a political party in Jordan mainly backed by Palestinians. The party was formed in 1990, when the Popular Front fo..
Jordanów
Jordanów is a town in southern Poland. Population: 5063 inhabitants (2002). Founded in 1564 by Spytko Jordan on the salt road from Kraków and Wieliczka to Orava and Hungary. In 1581 it got a right to organize annual fairs, which in 17th century became famous in south regions of the Crown. Main..
Jordans
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Jordans is a hamlet located in Chalfont St Giles parish in Buckinghamshire, England. In the 17th century the village became a centre for Quakerism. One of the oldest Quaker Meeting Houses in the country is located there and is the burial place of William ..
Jordanstown
Jordanstown is a small village area of housing in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, between the areas of Whiteabbey and Monkstown. It is the site for the main campus of the University of Ulster. It is also home to two special schools, The Jordanstown Deaf and Blind School and Rostulla. ..
Jordanstown railway station
Jordanstown railway station serves Jordanstown and the University of Ulster in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station A B C D E F G..
Jordanstown Schools
Jordanstown Schools is a school for children with auditory and visual impairments, including deafness and blindness. It is based in Jordanstown, north of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is non-denominational. The school is owned by the Ulster Society for Promoting the Education of the Deaf and the Bl..
Jordans (company)
Jordans Cereal Company The Jordan’s company is over 150 years old however the cereal department wasn’t set up until the 1970s, by Bill and David Jordan, two brother to produce and distribute their cereal ‘Original Crunchy’ they have expanded their product range but continue with their fo..
Jordans (disambiguation)
Jordans may refer to: Jordans, a village in the United KingdomJordans, a cereal company This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ar..
Jordanus
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Jordanus or Jordan Catalani (f. 1321-1330) was a French Dominican missionary and explorer in Asia known for his Mirabilia describing the marvels of the East. He was perhaps born at Severac in Aveyron, north-east of Toulouse. In 1302 he may have accompanied ..
Jordanus (constellation)
Jordanus (the Jordan River) was a constellation invented by Petrus Plancius in the early 17th century. One end was in Canes Venatici and then it flowed through Leo Minor and Lynx and ended near Camelopardalis. This constellation was not adopted in the atlases of Johann Bode and fell into disuse. ..
Jordanus (disambiguation)
Jordanus is the Latin form of Jordan and refers to: Jordanus Nemorarius (b.1237), German scientistJordanus or Jordan Catalani, a 14th century French missionary and explorerJordanus, an obsolete constellationRaymundus Jordanus, a tenth century Christian writer also known as Idiota. [Catholic E..
Jordanus Nemorarius
Jordanus de Nemore according to documents of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuires, but more famouly Jordanus Nemorarius as per Renaissance authors. His name is literally Giordano of Nemi and he was probably Italian in origin. He was a scientist and mathematician, probably of the twelfth century, ..
Jordanus of Giano
Jordanus of Giano (1195-after 1262) was an Italian Minorite from Giano in the Valley of Spoleto. Jordanus joined the Franciscans around 1220. A few years later he was sent to Germany with a group under Caesarius of Speyer, the first Franciscan provinical of Germany. He was ordained in 1223, and..
Jordanville
Jordanville may refer to: Jordanville railway station, MelbourneJordanville, New York, a community in Herkimer County. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to poi..
Jordanville, New York
Jordanville is a hamlet in the Town of Warren in Herkimer County, New York, USA. Jordanville is in the northwest part of the Town of Warren at the intersection of Routes 18 and 155. History The community was settled before 1791. Holy Trinity Monastery The Holy Trinity Monastery for men (Russia..
Jordanville railway station, Melbourne
Jordanville is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Glen Waverley line in the suburb of Mount Waverley, on Windsor Avenue and Hillview Avenue. The name comes from when the station serviced a suburb called Jordanville, which was rezonded to become part of Chads..
Jordan (bishop of Poland)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Jordan (? – 982 or 984) became in 968 the first bishop of Poland, with a seat in Poznań. Most evidence shows that he was missionary bishop subordinate directly to the Pope. He arrived in Poland, probably from Italy or the Rhineland, in 966 with Dubrawka to bapti..
Jordan (disambiguation)
The name Jordan can refer to several things. As a name, it comes from the Hebrew Yarden, meaning "one which descends", through the Latin Jordanus. In Arabic it is Urdunn, in Italian Giordano, in Spanish Jordán, in French Jourdain, and in Catalan Jordà. Contents 1 Places2 Only Name..
Jordan (model)
Being Jordan, by Katie Price Katie Price (born Katie Infield, May 22, 1978), is a British glamour model and television star, commonly known as Jordan. She is renowned for her multiple breast augmentations, and her flamboyant personal life is regularly featured in British tabloids and celebri..
Jordan (MTR)
Jordan (Chinese: 佐敦, Jyutping: zo2 deon1, Pinyin: Zuǒdūn) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Tsuen Wan Line. Its station livery is light green. It is named after Jordan Road. About 220,000 passengers go through this station every day. Jordan station opened with the second phase of MTR as a p..
Jordan Alan
Jordan Alan is a film director born in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA . He has been a film creator since age 10. In 1987 Alan founded the Terminal Bliss Productions, now owned by Terminal Bliss Pictures. An avid participant in ice hockey, Alan originally trained to be a goalie when younger. He cur..
Jordan algebra
In mathematics, a Jordan algebra is defined in abstract algebra as a (usually nonassociative) algebra over a field with multiplication satisfying the following axioms: [xy = yx] (commutative law)[(xy)(xx) = x(y(xx))] (Jordan identity) Jordan algebras were first introduced by Pas..
Jordan Almonds
Jordan Almonds are a type of confectionery consisting of almonds covered with a hard sugar coating in various pastel colors. They are often used as wedding favors, due to the "bitter" almonds and the "sweet" sugar representing bittersweet married life. However, they are not available only at wedd..
Jordan Anderson
Jordan Anderson (?, 1999 - February 25, 2000) was a seven month old baby, murdered by his mother's partner while she slept in the next room. The murder took place in Ashmont, a suburb of the regional city of Wagga Wagga, Australia. Jordon's mother, Louise Anderson , was drunk and had been smoking ..
Jordan at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Jordan competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was the fifth time that the nation had competed. Jordan competed under the IOC country code JOR. Results by event ..
Jordan at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Jordan competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code JOR. Contents 1 Medal count2 Results by event2.1 Jordan 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Jordan at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Jordan at the 2004 Summer Olympics Contents 1 Jordan 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Jordan Aviation
Jordan Aviation is a charter airline based in Amman, Jordan. It was established and started operations in 2000 and operates charter flights to the Middle East, Europe, Far East and Africa. It also provides wet-leasing services to major airlines during peak seasons. Its main bases are Queen Alia Inte..
Jordan Babineaux
Jordan Jude Babineaux (born August 31, 1982 in Port Arthur, Texas) is an American football safety for the Seattle Seahawks. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Southern Arkansas University. He is the younger brother of Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux. Jordan is of C..
Jordan Bannister
Jordan Bannister (born October 31, 1982) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. He made his debut for the Essendon Football Club in Round 12, 2001 against Adelaide. He was traded to the Carlton Football Club at the end of the 2003 season, and made his debut there in R..
Jordan Bateman
Jordan Bateman is an elected member of Langley Township Council in British Columbia. He was first elected to office in 2005, and is the youngest current member of Council. He is a former newspaper reporter with the Langley Advance and runs a political blog called Langley Politics Dotcom [link..
Jordan Belson
Jordan Belson (1926–) is an American artist and filmmaker born in Chicago, Illinois; he has created nonobjective, often spiritually oriented, abstract films spanning six decades. Jordan Belson studied Abstract Expressionist painting at the University of California, Berkeley. While he was ..
Jordan Black
Jordan Black (born January 28, 1980 in Rowlett, Texas) is an American football player who currently plays tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played in 43 games for the University of Notre Dame, starting 42 of those contests. Black was drafted in the 2003 NFL Draft by Kansas City. ..
Jordan block
In the mathematical discipline of matrix theory, a Jordan block is a matrix which is composed of zeros everywhere except the diagonal, which is filled with a certain number, and the superdiagonal, which is filled with 1s. [\begin\lambda & 1 & 0 & \cdots & 0 \\0 & \lambda & 1..
Jordan Bratman
Jordan Bratman (born June 4, 1977) is an American music executive and the husband of singer Christina Aguilera. The two were married on November 19, 2005 in Napa Valley, California. Bratman landed his first gig in the music industry at the early age of sixteen. He soon went on to intern at several..
Jordan Bridge
Jordan Bridge is a highway drawbridge which spans the southern branch of the Elizabeth River in the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia and carries Virginia State Highway 337. History Originally known as the Norfolk-Portsmouth Bridge, it was completed at a cost of $1..
Jordan Bridges
Jordan Bridges on The WB television series Charmed Jordan Bridges (born November 13, 1973 in California, USA) started acting at the age of five and continued on to star in films, television series, and theater. Bridges starred in the short-lived NBC series Conviction as Assistant District Att..
Jordan Brown
Jordan William Brown (born June 19, 1985) is the drummer of Australian Modern Rock band, Glass Army. He is also the Web Developer behind [[http://www.glassjore.com| Glassjore ]], a website which deals with not only Glass Army, but a wide variety of web applications that are tailored specifically to..
Jordan Calloway
Jordan Calloway (born March 18 1990) is an actor. He is best known for playing the character of Zach Carter-Schwarz on the Nickelodeon television show Unfabulous. He acts alongside Emma ROberts and Malese Jow. He has also made guest appearances on the television show ER. External links [Jorda..
Jordan Carlos
Jordan Carlos is an American stand-up comedian who plays a recurring character on The Colbert Report. Jordan plays "Alan", host Stephen Colbert's "black friend". Whenever Colbert discusses racial issues, he often asks that a picture of him and his African-American co-worker Alan be shown on screen. ..
Jordan Carstens
Jordan Lee Carstens (born January 22, 1981 in Carroll, IA) is an American football defensive tackle for the NFL's Carolina Panthers. He was an undrafted free agent out of Iowa State University. High School Years Carstens attended Panorama High School in Panorama, Iowa. WHile attending there, he wa..
Jordan Cavanaugh
--> Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh is a fictional character on the NBC crime drama Crossing Jordan, portrayed by Jill Hennessy. Cavanaugh is a deputy chief medical examiner in the Boston Police Department's coroner's office under Dr. Garrett Macy (played by Miguel Ferrer). She also works closely with the Bo..
Jordan Chan
Jordan Chan Siu Chun (Traditional Chinese: 陳小春, Simplified Chinese: 陈小春) is one of Hong Kong's popular singer and actor. He was born in Hong Kong on July 8, 1967. Chan's screen debut is in 1994. Chan got his start by enrolling in the TVB Dancers' Training Class in 1985. Soon after gr..
Jordan Cila
Jordan Cila (born April 11, 1982 in Jericho, New York) is an American soccer midfielder, who currently plays for Red Bull New York of Major League Soccer. As a teenager, Cila trained at the Bradenton Academy with the Under-17 United States national team, with such players as Landon Donovan, DaMar..
Jordan Clarke
Jordan Clarke (born July 21, 1950 in Rochester, New York) is an American actor. He is mostly known for his role as Billy Lewis on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light. He has played the role of Billy Lewis on and off since 1982. Clarke also played the role of Dr. Tim Ryan on Guiding Light from 1974-197..
Jordan Club
The Jordan Club is a national white tie dining club in the United Kingdom which encourages men and women, suitably attired (see White tie), to join in the mystical practice of formal dining. The club is "dedicated to raising the tone", and members of the club take part in frequent formal dinners a..
Jordan College, Oxford
Jordan College is a fictional college of the University of Oxford which appears in the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. It exists in the Oxford in a parallel universe to our own, and is the home of the trilogy's young heroine Lyra Belacqua (or Silvertongue). The location and layout of ..
Jordan Crane
Jordan Crane (born 8 September 1973), is an American comics creator, and is noted for well observed narratives that focus on the vulnerability and mystery of the human experience. Crane's immaculate sense of design, powerful cartooning, striking posters and object d’ arts have had a profound eff..
Jordan Creek Town Center
Jordan Creek Town Center Mall facts and statistics Location West Des Moines, Iowa, United States |- style="vertical=align: top;" | No. of floors || 2 |- style="vertical=align: top;" | Website || |} Jordan Creek Town Center is a super-regional shopping mall and lifestyle center in t..
Jordan curve theorem
In topology, the Jordan curve theorem states that every non-self-intersecting loop in the plane divides the plane into an "inside" and an "outside". It was proved by Oswald Veblen in 1905. The precise mathematical statement is as follows. Let c be a simple closed curve (i.e. a Jordan curve) in the ..
Jordan da Costa
Jordan da Costa, born November 24 1932 in Rio de Janeiro, was a Brazilian football player. Considered by Garrincha himself as his best marker, Jordan was never sent off during his almost 14-year-old career. A skillful fullback, he was discovered by São Cristóvão FR in 1949 and three years later ..
Jordan Declaration
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Jordan decomposition
In mathematics, Jordan decomposition may refer to Jordan decomposition of a measure, orJordan normal form of a matrix. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to po..
Jordan Downs, Los Angeles, California
Jordan Downs is a 700 unit public housing apartment complex in Watts, Los Angeles, California. It consists of 103 buildings with townhouse style units ranging in size from one bedroom to five bedrooms. The complex is owned and managed by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles. It is the ..
Jordan Falcon
The Jordan Falcon is a joint venture between the King Abdulla Design and Development Bureau, and Jordan Aerospace Industries, is a compact tactical Unmanned_aerial_vehicle (UAV) capable of performing a wide range of aerial robotic applications. The Jordan Falcon performs real-time day and night reco..
Jordan Farmar
Jordan Robert Farmar (born on November 30, 1986 in Los Angeles, California) is an American basketball player who was drafted 26th in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. He had previously been the starting point guard for the UCLA men's basketball team. He attended Taft High School in Woo..
Jordan Football Association
Founded 1949 FIFA affiliation 1958 AFC affiliation 1974 PresidentHRH Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein CoachMahmoud Al Jawhari The Jordan Football Association is the governing body of football in Jordan. See also Jordan national football team External links [Official website][FIF..
Jordan Frieda
Jordan Frieda is a British actor who is the son of Scottish-born singer Lulu and designer John Frieda, who is of Jewish descent. He was born on June 17, 1977, and was educated at Eton College (and briefly at The King's School, Canterbury) and Cambridge University. Now in his early 20s he had a smal..
Jordan Fry
Fry as Mike Teavee in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Jordan Paul Fry (born 7 June 1993) is an American actor. Fry was born in Washington to Paul Fry and Christine; he has a sister, Rachel, and a brother, Joshua. Fry made his film debut in the 2003 independent film Raising Flagg, before be..
Jordan Grand Prix
Jordan Full name Jordan Grand Prix Base Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Team principal Eddie Jordan (1991-2004) Colin Kolles (2005) Debut 1991 United States Grand Prix Final Race 2005 Chinese Grand Prix Races competed 240 Constructors' Championships none Dri..
Jordan Gross
[] at NFL.com Jordan Alan Gross (born July 20, 1980 in Fruitland, Idaho), is an American football offensive tackle who plays for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. Contents 1 High school career2 College career3 NFL career4 External links High sch..
Jordan Hall
The Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra performing in Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music. Jordan Hall is a 1,019-seat concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts, and part of the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music. It is located one block away from Symphony Hall. The hal..
Jordan Harvey
Jordan Harvey (born January 28, 1984 in Mission Viejo, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. Harvey played college soccer at the University of California, Los Angeles for four years from 2002 to 2005 where he appeared in 69 g..
Jordan Hasay
Jordan Hasay (born in Arroyo Grande, California) is an American runner that is gaining national coverage. External links [Article on Hasay] [Mention in the Indy Star] ..
Jordan Hastings
Jordan 'Ratbeard' Hastings (born March 15 1982 in Hamilton, Ontario and raised in Burlington, Ontario, Canada) is the current drummer for the Post-Hardcore band Alexisonfire, after replacing founding member, and former drummer for the band, Jesse Ingelevics. Hastings was previously the drummer f..
Jordan High School
Jordan High School could be one of several high school, including: Charles E. Jordan High, Durham, North Carolina [link]David Starr Jordan High School, Watts, Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, California [link]East Jordan High School, East Jordan, MichiganJordan-Elbridge Hig..
Jordan High School (Long Beach, California)
David Starr Jordan High School (usually just called Jordon High School) is a public secondary school located in Long Beach, California. A part of the Long Beach Unified School District, it comprises two campuses, one for ninth grade, the other for grades 10 through 12. Its alumni include former Do..
Jordan Hill
Not to be confused with Jordanhill in Glasgow, UK. Jordan Hill (born April 17, 1978 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American singer. In 1994, She was signed by producer David Foster to his own label 143 Records, a division of Warner Music Group. The first song "Remember Me This Way", which is prod..
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
Jordan Hill Roman Temple is a Roman ruin situated on a hill above Bowleaze Cove in the eastern suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Grid reference . Amateur excavations in 1843 found coins that suggest the site was used in the 4th century, during the later years of the Roman occupation. The temp..
Jordan Hinson
Hinson in Go Figure poster Jordan Danielle Hinson (born June 4, 1991 in El Paso, Texas) is an American actress. Growing up as a dedicated gymnast, Texas-born Jordan Hinson began acting in plays at the age of six, which pulled her far away from gymnastics and opened the whole new world of a..
Jordan House Ltd. v. Menow
Jordan House Hotel Ltd. v. Menow and Honsberger (1973) is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the social host liability where the Court held that a bar owner has a duty to reasonably ensure their intoxicated patrons are able to make it home safely. Menow had a reputation of behavi..
Jordan Hubbard
Jordan K. Hubbard (born April 8 1963 in Hawaii) is a long-time open source developer, authoring software like the Ardent Window Manager and various other open source tools and libraries before finally co-founding the FreeBSD project. He started the FreeBSD project in 1993 with Nate Williams and Rod ..
Jordan II of Capua
Jordan II (Italian: Giordano) (c.1080 – 19 December 1127), third-born son of Jordan I of Capua and Gaitelgrima, was the second to last count of Aversa and prince of Capua from 10 June 1120 to his death. By his time, the once-great principality of Capua, which had served as a counterpoise to th..
Jordan International Stadium
The International Stadium in Amman, Jordan serves as the national stadium in the country. It is able to seat 20,000 people.The most famous game that was held in this stadium was between Jordan and Iran,Iran won it two nile,the stadium was full and more than 40 million people watched this match on TV..
Jordan I of Capua
Jordan I (Italian: Giordano) (d.1091), count of Aversa and prince of Capua from 1078 to his death, was the eldest son and successor of Prince Richard I of Capua and Fressenda, a daughter of Tancred of Hauteville and his second wife, also named Fressenda, and the nephew of Robert Guiscard, duke of Ap..
Jordan James
Jordan James (born May 24th, 1980) is an Welsh Rugby League player who currently plays for English club Widnes Vikings (on loan from Wigan Warriors) in the National League 1 competition. His primary position is as a second-row forward. Former Sheffield Eagles player who moved to Castleford Tigers w..
Jordan Johnson
Jordan Johnson is a normal kid from Coppell, TX. He was born September 2, 1991. He won a skateboard contest in 2004 for Globe Shoes at X games skatepark in Grapevine Mills, TX. He appeared in the local Coppell Gazette for winning. He is currently sponsered by Gringo Skateboards and Zumiez Skateshop..
Jordan Jovtchev
Jordan Jovchev (born February 24 1973 in Plovdiv) is a Bulgarian gymnast. He lives and trains in Texas, USA. He won silver in the men's rings at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with a score of 9.850. According to many observers (Greek and non-Greek alike) and specialists, he deserved to win th..
Jordan Kerner
Jordan Kerner is a producer. He is married to Nicola O'Shea Kerner. His mother is Jeannette Kerner and his daughter is Haley Lelean O'Shea Kerner. He studied film and political science at Stanford University in Stanford, California. He received his MBA and his JD at University of California in B..
Jordan Knight
Jordan Nathaniel Marcel Knight (born May 17, 1970, in Worcester, Massachusetts) is best known as the lead singer & "heartthrob" of the boy band New Kids On The Block. He is best known for his distinctive falsetto style of singing influenced by The Stylistics. He released his eponymous solo album in..
Jordan Ladd
-->Jordan Elizabeth Ladd (born January 14, 1975 in Hollywood, California) is an actress. Jordan is the daughter of Charlie's Angels star Cheryl Ladd and David Ladd, the son of Alan Ladd, the famous film actor. At the age of two, she started appearing in commercials. Her first commercial was for Po..
Jordan Lake
Northwest-Oriented photo of Jordan lake from a marina situated on it. Jordan Lake is a man-made lake and reservoir in central North Carolina within the New Hope River Valley, lying mainly within northeastern Chatham County. The lake was initially constructed for the purpose of flood control ..
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area is a state park of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located near Apex, North Carolina, it includes the over 46,000 acre (186 km²) Jordan Lake. See also Jordan Lake External links [Park home page] ..
Jordan Landing
Jordan Landing is a master-planned development located in the center of West Jordan, Utah, adjacent to Salt Lake City Municipal 2 Airport, Bangerter Highway, and a Utah Army National Guard facility. It is 500 acres in size and contains 1.4 million square feet of retail space, 1,200 residential units..
Jordan Leopold
Jordan Leopold (born August 3, 1980 in Golden Valley, Minnesota) is a professional ice hockey player. Contents 1 Playing career2 Awards3 Career statistics4 International play4.1 International statistics5 External links Playing career Leopold was drafted in the 1999..
Jordan Lewis
Jordan Lewis (born April 24, 1986) is an Australian rules footballer, currently playing for Hawthorn. Lewis is 6'1" (186 cm) tall and weighs 192 pounds (87 kg).His nicknames are "Taz" and "Chief." Lewis was voted Hawthorn's best first-year player in 2005. He was a 2005 nominee for Rising Star of t..
Jordan Long
Jordan Long (b. 1974, London, England) is an English actor and comedy writer involved with stage, film and television. Jordan is a member of the popular five-man sketch troupe Dutch Elm Conservatoire. They were nominated for the Perrier Award at the 2005 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Jordan's stage ..
Jordan Mancino
Jordan Mancino is the drummer for the metalcore band As I Lay Dying. He, along with vocalist Tim Lambesis, are the only founding members still with the band. ..
Jordan Marsh
Jordan Marsh was the name of a Boston, Massachusetts-based chain of department stores. Formerly part of Allied Stores and then Federated Department Stores, in 1996 the last of the Jordan Marsh stores were renamed Macy's. Allied operated a separate group of stores in Florida called Jordan Marsh Flo..
Jordan matrix
A Jordan matrix is a diagonal block matrix whose diagonal blocks are Jordan blocks. For example the matrix [J=\left(\begin0 & 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 \\0 & 0 & 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 \\0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 \\0 & 0 & 0 & i & 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 \\0 & 0 & 0 & 0..
Jordan Maxwell
Jordan Maxwell has been a researcher and independent scholar in the field of occult and religious philosophy since 1959. He served for three and a half years as the Religion Editor of Truth Seeker Magazine, America's oldest Freethought Journal (since 1873). His work exploring what he says are the h..
Jordan Maze
Jordan Maze (born Szvedlák Magdolna on 8 October 1979) is a Hungarian nude model and pornographic actress. She is also known by a variety of other stage names, including Madgi, Magdalena, May, Amanda, Bibi Blue, Magdolna, and Magdolna Szedlak. Career Originally from Debrecen, Maze began modeling..
Jordan McCoy
Jordan Elizabeth McCoy (born September 17, 1991 in Mount Vernon, Illinois) is an American teenage singer who was a finalist on the American Idol spinoff American Juniors when she was 11 years of age. She is signed to Sean Combs's Bad Boy Records label. She is now 14, and lives in Mount Vernon, Illi..
Jordan measure
In mathematics, the Jordan measure (also known as the Jordan content) is an extension of the notion of size (length, area, volume) to shapes more complicated than, for example, a triangle, disk, or parallelipiped. It turns out that for a set to have Jordan measure it should be well-behaved in a c..
Jordan Mechner
Jordan Mechner (born 1960s) is a recognized game programmer and game designer. Mechner's first hit game was Karateka (1984), written while he was still a student at Yale University. With the release of Prince of Persia in 1989, Mechner revolutionized the quality of computer animation used in com..
Jordan Middle School
Aerial photograph of David Starr Jordan Middle School. David Starr Jordan Middle School is a middle school in Palo Alto, California. Currently in attendance are approximately 885 students from grades 6 through 8. The school is named after David Starr Jordan, who was president of Stanford Uni..
Jordan Mintz
Jordan Mintz was the former Vice President and General Counsel for Corporate Development at Enron Corporation. Mintz began working at Enron in 1997. Mintz was known for writing a memo to Andrew Fastow (Chief Financial Officer) in 2000, concerning some "sweetheart" deals in favor of Mr. Fastow. A..
Jordan Morris
Jordan Morris "Boy Detective" is a former host of the public radio program The Sound of Young America. He currently performs improv comedy in the Los Angeles area, and can also be seen performing with the sketch comedy group Prank the Dean. External links More on Jordan Morris: [link..
Jordan Motor Car Company
Jordan Motor Car Company "Red Arrow" emblem The Jordan Motor Car Company was founded in 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio by Edward S. "Ned" Jordan, a former advertising executive from Thomas B. Jeffery Company of Kenosha, Wisconsin. The factory produced cars until 1931 using parts from other manufactu..
Jordan Muhlestein
Jordan Muhlestein - b. May 7 1981 - is an American journalist. He currently works at The Standard-Examiner in Ogden, Utah. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and is the oldest of 11 children of J. Brent Muhlestein and Ruth Elaine Boone (maiden name). He lived in Durham, North Carolina from 1984-19..
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team (known by its fans as Nashama) is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association. They have never made the World Cup. The team have improved since Egyptian head coach Mahmoud Al jawhari took over in 2002, and with him they made the..
Jordan Nicholson
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Jordan normal form
In linear algebra, Jordan normal form or Jordan canonical form shows that a given square matrix M over a field K containing the eigenvalues of M can be transformed into a certain canonical form by changing the basis. This canonical from is almost diagonal in the sense that its only non-zero entries ..
Jordan Officer
Jordan Officer (born Nov 29, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Montreal based jazz / blues / country musician. Biography Jordan Officer is the son of James Officer and Patricia Simon. He grew up in Montreal, studying violin, and later bagpipes, and eventually guitar which is now his main inst..
Jordan of Ariano
Jordan (died 12 August 1127), count of Ariano (from 1102), was a petty baron in Apulia during the reign of the Duke William II. He was the son and successor of Count Eribert and Altrude of Buonalbergo. He rebelled against the duke and, at Nusco in 1121, he took a troop of knights to threaten and in..
Jordan of Hauteville
Jordan of Hauteville (died 12, 18, or 19 September 1091 or 1092) was the eldest son and bastard of Roger I of Sicily. A fighter, he took part, from an early age, in the conquests of his father in Sicily. In 1077, at the siege of Trapani, one of two Saracen stronholds remaining in the west of the..
Jordan Older
Jordan Older is an American soccer player, and one of the first American-born players to play professional soccer in Europe and Brazil. He started his profession career with FC Wängi of Switzerland and has played with Paulista FC, União São João EC, and AA Portuguesa Santista. He has also played..
Jordan Palmer
LGBT movements Around the world · · · Opposition · Violence Jordan Palmer (born September 7, 1976) is an American executive, and social activist, notable for for founding several successful American companies (and serving as their chief executive officer) including..
Jordan Palmer (football)
Jordan William Palmer (born May 30, 1984 in Westlake Village, California) is a current American football quarterback at University of Texas-El Paso. He is the younger brother of current Cincinnati Bengals and former USC quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer. College career He is enter..
Jordan Parise
Jordan Parise (born September 19, 1982, in Faribault, Minnesota, USA) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was not chosen in the NHL Entry Draft; he was signed to a contract by the New Jersey Devils on July 14, 2006. He is the older brother of current Devils player Zach Parise. ..
Jordan Peele
Jordan Peele (born February 21, 1979) is a comic actor. Peele is most notable for his membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv. Contents 1 Biography2 MADtv3 Trivia4 Catch phrases5 Filmography6 Television Appearances7 Externa..
Jordan Planet
Jordan Planet is a web portal linking a variety of Jordanian bloggers who share a common passion for blogging. Promoting and encouraging Jordanian blogging has always been its key mission. Since its creation Jordan Planet has rapidly emerged as a small community which hosts a growing number of quali..
Jordán Pond
Jordán Pond (Czech: ) is a pond inside city Tábor, South Bohemian Region, the Czech Republic. Built in 1492 it is the oldest dam on area of the Czech Republic. The pond was created by creating earth dam across the Košínský brook (Košínský potok, also known as Tismenice) with purpose t..
Jordan Pundik
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Jordan Pundik of New Found Glory Jordan Pundik (born October 12, 1979) is the current lead vocalist of po..
Jordan Rees
Personal Life Jordan Lewis Rees, aged 24, is a Welsh amateur Rugby player who currently plays senior rugby for Caerphilly RFC. He is their top try scorer this season with 9 scored. He previously played for Rhydyfelin RFC up until the 2004/2005 season. --> Murder Charge He is at present be..
Jordan Rhodes
Jordan Rhodes is a 16 year old footballer, who plays as a Striker for Ipswich Town. He joined Ipswich Town from Barnsley F.C. for £5,000 in March 2005. He is the son of Ipswich Town's goalkeeper coach Andy Rhodes ..
Jordan River
This article is about the Jordan River and its valley in western Asia. For other meanings, see Jordan River (disambiguation) and Jordan Valley (disambiguation). Northern part of the Great Rift Valley as seen from space (NASA) The Jordan River The Jordan River (Arabic: نهر الأرد..
Jordan River, New Zealand
The Jordan River is a minor river in the South Island of New Zealand. It flows from the northern flanks of the Inland Kaikoura Range into the Awatere River and lies within the borders of the Molesworth Station. ..
Jordan River (disambiguation)
Jordan River may refer to: Asia: Jordan River, a tributary of the Dead Sea in Southwest AsiaEngland: River Jordan, Cornwall New Zealand: Jordan River, New Zealand, in the South Island United States: Jordan River (Michigan), a tributary of Lake CharlevoixJordan River (Utah), a tributary of the Great..
Jordan River (Michigan)
The Jordan River is a river in the U.S. state of Michigan that empties into Lake Charlevoix. ..
Jordan River (symbolism)
The Jordan River, (referring to the Jordan River in the Near East), is a frequent symbol in folk, gospel, and spiritual music, or in poetic or literary works. Because the Israelites made a difficult and hazardous journey from slavery in Egypt to freedom in The Promised Land, the Jordan can refer..
Jordan River (Utah)
The Jordan River, located in the state of Utah in the western United States, is the outlet of Utah Lake and one of three major tributaries to Great Salt Lake. It begins at the north end of Utah Lake where a pumping station has been created to regulate its flow, then continues north through Utah and ..
Jordan River (Virginia)
The Jordan River is a minor headwater tributary of the Rappahannock River in northern Virginia in the United States. It rises in Shenandoah National Park and flows for its entire length in northern Rappahannock County. The river flows generally eastwardly and joins the Rappahannock River from the we..
Jordan River Trail
The Jordan River Hiking Trail is located in Michigan in Antrim county, next to the Jordan River and the Jordan River hatchery About The Trail The Jordan River hiking trail is an 18 mile loop trail. External links [Jordan River Trail] ..
Jordan River Utah Temple
The Jordan River Utah Temple is the 20th constructed temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Located in South Jordan, Utah, it was built with a modern single-spire design very similar to the Bern Switzerland Temple. A site dedication and groundbreaking ceremony were held on June..
Jordan Road
Jordan Road (佐敦道) is a road in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon, from the Ferry Point (渡船角) to Gascoigne Road. It is a major east-west road in southern Kowloon. Jordan Road Ferry Pier At the end of the road, there was Jordan Road Ferry Pier in Ferry Point, with ferries carrying passengers and veh..
Jordan Road-Canyon Creek, Washington
Jordan Road-Canyon Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2000 census. Geography Jordan Road-Canyon Creek is located at [48°6′44″N, 121°57′50″W] (48.112267, -121.963977)[Geographic references#..
Jordan Rudess
Jordan Rudess Jordan Rudess (born Jordan Rudes on November 4, 1956) is a Juilliard-trained keyboardist most famously known as a member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. Contents 1 Biography2 Use of technology3 Equipment4 Discography4.1 Solo albums4.2 ..
Jordan Rules
The "Jordan Rules" were a defensive strategy employed by the Detroit Pistons against Michael Jordan in order to contain Jordan during National Basketball Association games involving the two teams. Devised by head coach Chuck Daly in 1988, the Piston's strategy was "to play him tough, to physically c..
Jordan Russell
Jordan "Noof" Russell (born November 6, 1986) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. He was recruited as the number 9 draft pick in the 2004 AFL Draft from West Adelaide. He made his AFL debut for the Carlton Football Club in Round 15, 2005 against St. Kilda. Jordan ..
Jordan Russolillo
Jordan Russolillo (born April 3, 1984 in Middletown, Connecticut) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. Russolillo played college soccer at Southern Connecticut State University, where he finished with 5 goals and 4 assists in 75 matches. ..
Jordan Scott Pace
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Jordan Scott Pace, an 18th..
Jordan Sigalet
Jordan Sigalet (born 1981) is a professional Canadian ice hockey player. He has multiple sclerosis. Sigalet is a goaltender with the NHL's Boston Bruins. He played his collegiate hockey at Bowling Green State University. Sigalet ended the 2003 NCAA hockey season by playing his team's last game (a..
Jordan Simpson
Jordan Simpson (born August 28, 1985 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian footballer who plays as a central midfielder. He played for the Queensland Roar in the A-League competition but was released in January 2006. He is the twin brother of Tyler Simpson. In summer 2006, he will ..
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith (born November 4, 1985 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, CAN) was a professional ice hockey player who was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim of the NHL. Contents 1 Playing career2 Awards3 Records4 Career statistics5 International play6 External links ..
Jordan Sonnenblick
Jordan Sonnenblick is a teacher of Language Arts at Phillipsburg Middle School(Phillipsburg, New Jersey), and an author of children's books. Most notably, Sonnenblick authored Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie. He is the author of the upcoming book Notes from the Midnight Driver(October 2006). Life..
Jordan Springs, Virginia
Jordan Springs is an unincorporated community along Lick Run in Frederick County, Virginia. It is located to the southeast of Stephenson on Jordan Springs Road (VA 664) to the north of Devils Backbone. Jordan Springs is home to the Holy Trinity Mission Seminary. External links ..
Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal (born on September 10, 1988 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a profesional ice hockey player. Playing career Jordan Staal was drafted second overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, becoming the second Staal brother to be drafted this high in the draft after older ..
Jordan Stewart
Jordan Stewart (born 3rd March 1982) is an English footballer, currently playing for Watford. He plays either as a left-back or left-winger. Stewart started his career at Leicester City, signing professional terms in the summer of 1999. He made his debut for the club against West Ham on 22nd Januar..
Jordan Stone
Jordan Stone (born March 16, 1984) is an American soccer player, currently retired. Stone skipped college, signing a Project-40 contract with the league in 2002, and was thence drafted 15th overall in the 2002 MLS SuperDraft by his hometown Dallas Burn. Despite his reputation as a phenom, Stone ha..
Jordan Struck
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Jordan sunshine recorder
A Jordan sunshine recorder is one in which the movement of the sun provides the occurrence of the event. See also Campbell-Stokes recorderElektor sunshine recorderHeliographMarvin sunshine recorderPers sunshine recorderSunshine recordersSunshine sensor type BF3 External links [AMS Glossary of ..
Jordan Tata
Jordan Tata is a relief pitcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He was born on September 20, 1981, in Plano, Texas. Tata made his major league debut, April 6, 2006 against the Texas Rangers in a 10-6 win. For college he attended, Sam Houston State. He is 6'6 and weighs 220 pounds. Tata bats and ..
Jordan Telecom
The Company Jordan Telecome is a privatised company, now belonging to the Jordan telecom group (JTG). History Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Rem..
Jordan telecom group
Jordan Telecom commenced its operations bearing this name on January 1st 1997. Jordan Telecom became the first and largest telecommunication service provider in Jordan, due to its administration of the basic telecommunications infrastructure in the Kingdom, which forms the base of telecommunication ..
Jordan Times
The Jordan Times is an English daily newspaper in Amman, Jordan. External links [Jordan Times website] ..
Jordan Todosey
Jordan Todosey (born February 8, 1995 in Ontario) is an actress who is currently starring in Life With Derek as Lizzie McDonald. Her past roles in other movies are in The Pacifier as a Firefly (girl scout) and The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio as Tuff Ryan at 9 years old. She was recorded as 4 foot..
Jordan Township
Jordan Township may refer to: Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PennsylvaniaJordan Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaJordan Township, Clearfield County, PennsylvaniaJordan Township, MinnesotaJordan Township, MichiganThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Jordan Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Jordan Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 543 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 62.7 km² (24.2 mi²). 62.7 km² (24.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) o..
Jordan Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Jordan Township Jordan Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 878 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 53.6 km² (20.7..
Jordan Township, Michigan
Jordan Township is a township in Antrim County, Michigan, United States. The population was 875 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.7 km² (35.4 mi²). 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.2..
Jordan Township, Minnesota
Jordan Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 412 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.2 km² (36.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 412 pe..
Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Jordan Township is a township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 761 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 44.8 km² (17.3 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there we..
Jordan Township, Pennsylvania
Jordan Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Jordan Township, Clearfield County, PennsylvaniaJordan Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaJordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of article..
Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana
Jordan Township is one of 12 townships in Warren County, Indiana. It was created in 1850 from a section of the adjacent Liberty Township and is almost entirely agricultural. It contains the towns of Hedrick, Pence and Stewart. ..
Jordan Tyler
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Jordan University of Science and Technology
The Jordan University of Science and Technology (Arabic: جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا الأردنية), often abbreviated JUST, is a comprehensive, state-supported university located outside of Irbid, in northern Jordan. JUST and the University of Jordan in Amman are considered..
Jordan Valinsky
Jordan Valinsky is very active in the Pittsburgh chapter of the CCFA-- the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, which helps people with chronic digestive system problems. ..
Jordan Valley, Oregon
Jordan Valley is a city in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. The city was named after Jordan Creek, a tributary of Owyhee River, which runs through the town; the creek is named for a 19th century prospector, Michael M. Jordan. The population was 239 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 His..
Jordan Valley (disambiguation)
Jordan Valley may refer to: The river valley of Jordan River in western Asia.Jordan Valley in New Kowloon, Hong Kong, near Ngau Tau Kok.Jordan Valley, Oregon in the United States. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Jordan Vocational High School
In 1906 Secondary Industrial School was founded as an experiment becoming the first school in the nation to combine vocational and academic courses in a public school system. Mr. G. Gunby Jordan, president of the board of trustees of the Columbus public schools, donated the original tract of land an..
Jordan von Sachsen
Blessed Jordan von Sachsen (or Gordanus, Giordanus, Jordanus, also known as of Saxony or de Alamaia) (c.1190–1237), a German of noble descent, was deacon of the Dominican Order in Paris and was highly-qualified and in an educated manner. On 1222 he became successor of the founder of the order and ..
Jordan vs Bird: One on One
Jordan vs Bird: One on One was a 1988 basketball video game for the Mega Drive/Genesis, the Nintendo Entertainment System and the Commodore 64. It was the sequel to [[One on One: Dr. J vs. Larry Bird]]. Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls and Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics were the main characters..
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Jordan Walker-Pearlman (born 24 June 1967, New York City) is an American film director. He is best known for his movie The Visit. His movie Constellation is due for wide release in Fall 2006. Both movies star Hill Harper, Billy Dee Williams and Rae Dawn Chong. He is the nephew of Gene Wilder. E..
Jordan Weisman
Jordan Weisman is an American computer game designer who has founded three major game design companies, each in a different game genre and segment of the industry. In 1980 he founded role playing game publisher FASA (short for the Freedonia Aeronautics & Space Administration, named after Groucho Ma..
Jordan wood
Jordan Wood (17 September 1981) born in Long Beach, California, U.S. Filmography as: Actress, Notable TV Guest Appearances Actress - filmography Tangy Guacamole (2003) .... TonyaNo Prom for Cindy (2002) .... Mary AnneBS* (2002) (TV) .... Dana Grouse... aka Boarding School (USA)"Undressed" (1..
Jordan Woolley
Professional Jordan Woolley is an American actor who is known for his role as the police detective Nick Kasnoff on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns from December 2005 to June 2006. Jordan spent two years as a business major at Castleton State College in Vermont before attending the famed Le..
Jordan Zimmerman
Jordan Zimmerman (born on April 28, 1975 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada) is a former Major League pitcher for the Seattle Mariners. He played in 12 games, including once aginst his brother Jeff Zimmerman. He ended his career with a no decision in every appearance he made. He had an ERA of 7.8..
Jordan–Schönflies theorem
In mathematics, the Jordan–Schönflies theorem in geometric topology is a sharpening of the Jordan curve theorem in two dimensions. It states that not only does every simple closed curve separate the plane into two regions, one (the "inside") bounded and the other (the "outside") unbounded; but a..
Jordbro
Jordbro is a small town in Metropolitan Stockholm, and the seat of Haninge Municipality (kommun) in Stockholm County in eastern Sweden. The construction of modern started in the 1960s. Jordbro was constructed as part of the Million Programme. ..
Jordi
Jordi may mean: Jordy - French Child SingerSaint George - Patron Saint of Catalonia (Spain)Jordi Cruyff - Dutch soccer player and son of Johan Cruijff.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
Jordin Kare
Jordin Kare (1956 - ) is a rocket scientist who is active in science fiction fandom and filk music. Contents 1 General2 Education3 Professional Activities4 Publications4.1 Academic4.2 Musical4.3 Fannish Pursuits5 Honors General Jordin Kare is a physicist..
Jordin Sparks
Jordin Brianna Sparks (born December 22, 1989) is an American singer and actress from Glendale, Arizona. She is the daughter of former NFL football player, Phillippi Sparks and Jodi Sparks-Wiedmann, a real estate agent. She has a younger brother named PJ (Phillippi Sparks, Jr.) She is multiraci..
Jordin Tootoo
Jordin Kudluk Tootoo (Inuktitut syllabics: ᔪᐊᑕᓐ ᑐᑐ; born February 2, 1983 in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada) is a professional ice hockey player. His middle name Kudluk (kalluk in standard Roman spelling) means "thunder". His mother, Rose Tootoo, is of Ukrainian Canadian decent, while hi..
Jordis Unga
Jordis Unga was born in Chicopee, Massachusetts on August 6, 1982, to parents Karen Motzko and Siosaia Unga. The middle child of three children, Jordis moved around frequently as a youngster, due in part to her father's work as a musician. Her family settled in St. Paul, Minnesota when she was ab..
Jordi Arnau
Jorge Jordi Arnau Creus (born April 7, 1970 in Terrassa) is a former field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ..
Jordi Arrese
Silver medal Tennis Men's singles Jordi Arrese Castañé (born August 29, 1964 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former professional tennis player from Spain. Arrese is best remembered for winning the men's singles Silver Medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in his home-town of Barcelona. In the fin..
Jordi Bernet
Jordi Bernet Cussó (born June 14, 1944) is a Spanish comics artist, creator of Sarvan and the Torpedo series. A native of Barcelona, he is the son of a famous Spanish comic book artist, Miguel, known as "Jordi" in the 1930s. Jordi showed a greatly precious talent for drawing and made his debut o..
Jordi Carchano
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Jordi Casanovas
Jordi Casanovas (1978) Catalan dramatist born in Vilafranca del Penedès. Contents 1 Bibliography2 Produced Plays3 Awarded Plays3.1 External links Bibliography Produced Plays Gebre. Vilafranca del Penedès: SalaTrinitaris, 2003 Also performed in *"Mostra de Teatre de Barce..
Jordi Codina
Jordi Codina Rodríguez (born April 27, 1982 in Barcelona) is a player with Real Madrid, who plays as a goalkeeper. He is a graduate of Real's youth system. He will be competing with Carlos Sánchez for the third-choice keeper at the club for the 2005/06 season. ..
Jordi Cruyff
Jordi Cruyff (born February 9, 1974 in Amsterdam), is a professional football player. He is the son of the famous Dutch football player Johan Cruijff. The typical Dutch 'ij' is often replaced with 'y' in English-speaking countries for ease of pronunciation. However, the name on his shirt at FC Barce..
Jordi López
Jordi López Felpeto akas Jordi López (born February 28, 1981 in Granollers, Spain) is a Spanish football player, who currently plays for RCD Mallorca of the Spanish La Liga. His most usual positions are Right Midfielder and Defensive Midfielder. Clubs FC Barcelona B 2000-2002Real Madrid Castilla ..
Jordi Magraner
Dr. Jordi Magraner (? - August 2, 2002), a Catalan native living in France, researched the Barmanou in Afghanistan and Pakistan from 1990 to 2002. In 1994, he wrote the paper Les Hominidés reliques d'Asie Centrale and he founded the Institute on Cryptozoology. He was assassinated, by having his th..
Jordi Mollà
Jordi Mollà (born July 1, 1968 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is an actor, film maker and artist. His artwork is represented in Carmen De la Guerra Gallery in Madrid, PicassoMio Gallery in Madrid and Barcelona and Cold Creation Gallery in Barcelona. In the summer of 2002 he exhibited in ARCO at ..
Jordi Morgan
Jordi Morgan (born September 27, 1958 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a well-known radio and television broadcaster in Nova Scotia. Morgan worked in a number of capacities for the CBC throughout the 1990s, including a stint as Halifax morning host on CBC Newsworld until 1999, when the morning program..
Jordi Pujol i Soley
Jordi Pujol i Soley (born June 9, 1930) was the leader of the party Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya (CDC) from 1974 to 2003, and President of the Generalitat de Catalunya from 1980 to 2003. Pujol was born in Barcelona and he's a doctor in medicine by the University of Barcelona. He marri..
Jordi Sabater Pi
Jordi Sabater Pi is a Catalan primatologist and world-wide specialist in ethology (the study of animal behavior) and the discoverer of cultural behaviors of several species, including the use of tools by chimpanzees. During the 1960s he discovered Snowflake, a very rare albino gorilla that used to ..
Jordi Savall
Jordi Savall i Bernadet (born 1941, in Igualada, Catalonia) is a Spanish viol player and composer. He is one of the major figures in the field of early music since the 1970s, largely responsible for bringing the viol (viola da gamba) back to life on the stage. His repertory ranges from Medieval to R..
Jordi Vilasuso
Jordi Vilasuso (born June 15, 1981 in Miami, Florida) is an American actor. Jordi Vilasuso is a Cuban-American actor best known for originating the role of "Tony Santos" on the CBS soap opera, Guiding Light from August 2000 until August 2003. He was raised by his parents Dr. Frank Vilasuso and Ana..
Jordon Valley
Jordon Valley is a part of Ngau Tau Kok where is located in the north-west of Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong. It includes Ping Shek, Shun Lee, Choi Ha, Shum Wan Shan. Features Jordon Valley is a valley-like place, which is divided into northern and southern part. The northern Jordon Valley is n..
Jordon Zadorozny
Jordon Zadorozny is a Canadian rock musician. He is the singer and songwriter for indie rock band Blinker the Star. He is best known for cowriting songs with Courtney Love in the late 1990s. Zadorozny has also appeared on recordings by Melissa Auf der Maur, Sam Roberts, and Mandy Moore. ..
Jordy
For the article on people from Newcastle upon Tyne, England see Geordie. Jordy Lemoine (born on January 14, 1988 in Caen, Normandy) is a French singer. Jordy is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the youngest singer ever to have a #1 charted single. He achieved this feat at the te..
Jordyn Coleman
Jordyn Coleman is an American actress who plays Cindy in That's So Raven ..
Jorethang
Jorethang is a major town in south Sikkim in India. The town is situated at an altitude of about 300 m above sea level and has a temperate climate. Jorethang lies on the way to Pelling from Darjeeling, Siliguri and Kalimpong. The route is well connected by buses and jeeps. Jorethang lies of ..
Jorg
The Jorg is a battle-mech style sub-boss monster encountered in the final single player level of Quake II. It is the main attack vessel of the Makron, surpreme leader of the Strogg, who is the final boss of the game. The Jorg has roughly 3000 HP, and possesses twin chaingun-cannons in its arms. In ..
Jorgen Sadolin
Jørgen Jensen Sadolin (c. 1490 - December 29 1559 in Odense) was a Danish reformer, the son of Jens Christensen, a curate and subsequently a canon of Viborg cathedral, and consequently, in all probability, born c. 1499 out of wedlock, as his Catholic opponents frequently took care to remind him. H..
Jorgen Von Strangle
Jorgen Von Strangle on the animated series The Fairly OddParents. Voiced by Daran Norris, Jorgen is a high-ranking official in Fairy World and the toughest fairy in the universe, therefore, leaving most fans thinking that he is the fairies' leader. He is also married to the Tooth Fairy and hates Ti..
Jorge Aguilera
Jorge Luis Aguilera Ruiz (born January 16, 1966) is a former sprinter from Cuba who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Barcelona 1992. He specialized in the 100 metres event, and his personal best of 10.57 was set in Zürich, 1993. External *IAAF profile for [Jorge Aguile..
Jorge Alberti
Jorge Alberto Martinez, artistically known as Jorge Alberti, born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, is a rising actor who has starred in many telenovelas that are popular throughout Latin America. From his earliest years, he had a string inclination to sports and most especially the arts, where he expresse..
Jorge Alberto Ek-Luna
Jorge Alberto Ek-Luna (age 26) was a recent arrival from Mexico to the City of San Rafael when on February 13, 2006, he raped a 15 year old girl that he kidnapped from the grounds of San Rafael High School. He threatened the student with a broken bottel and dragged her by her hair down Francisco Bl..
Jorge Alberto Uribe
Jorge Alberto Uribe Echavarría Jorge Alberto Uribe Echavarría (born October 30, 1940 in Medellín) is a Colombian politician and businessman. He was educated at primary and secondary schools in Colombia, with two years spent at Culver Military Academy in the United States. He completed a ..
Jorge Alessandri
Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez (May 19, 1896 – August 31, 1986) was President of Chile from 1958 to 1964, and was the candidate of the centre-right in Chile's crucial presidential election of 1970. He was the son of Arturo Alessandri Palma, who was president from 1920 to 1925 and again from 1932..
Jorge Alfaro
Jorge Alfaro was one of the soloists of the dance group Guaracheros de Regla. Alfaro was also a well-known choreographer of Quinceañeras in Havana. Considered to be among the top dancers of the 1960s, his reputation as a dancer was on a par with that of Vacallao from Orquesta Aragón and Castellano..
Jorge Allende
Jorge Eduardo Allende is a Professor at the University of Chile. He has contributed to the understanding of how transfer RNA is generated, and the regulation of maturation of amphibian eggs. He has been a foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences since 2001. this person is such ..
Jorge Alonso Treviño
Jorge Alonso Treviño Martínez (b. November 2, 1935 in Monterrey) is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Revolutionary Institutional Party. He served as governor of Nuevo León from August 1, 1985 until August 1, 1991. Treviño Martínez received a bachelor's degree in law from the National Aut..
Jorge Altamira
Jorge Altamira (b. 1943, Buenos Aires) is a leading member of the Workers' Party in Argentina. He is also one of the nine people on the Co-ordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International. Altamira was a Buenos Aires city councillor from 2000 to 2004. He has also stood for Pr..
Jorge Álvares
Jorge Álvares (died July 8, 1521) was a Portuguese explorer. He is believed to have been the first Portuguese to set foot in Southern China in 1513. This visit was followed by the establishment of a number of Portuguese trading centres in the area, which were eventually consolidated in Macau. Ext..
Jorge Amado
Amado's caricature Jorge Amado de Faria (August 10, 1912 – August 6, 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the Modernist school. He was the best-known of modern Brazilian writers, his work having been translated into some 30 languages and popularized in film, notably Dona Flor and her Two Hus..
Jorge Anaya
Jorge Anaya was an Argentinian Rear Admiral in the 1980s, and commander-in-chief of the Argentine Navy during the military government, and one of the military leaders that decided to go to war with the United Kingdom over the matter of the Falkland Islands. At one point during the Falklands War, he ..
Jorge Andrade
Jorge Andrade (pron. IPA: /'ʒɔɾʒ(ɨ) ɐ̃'ðɾað(ɨ)/), full name Jorge Manuel Almeida Gomes de Andrade, (born April 9, 1978) is a football defender who plays for RC Deportivo La Coruña and is one of Corunas star players. Acclaimed as one of the best centre-backs in the world, Andrade has been..
Jorge Angel Livraga Rizzi
Jorge Angel Livraga Rizzi (3 September 1930 — 7 October 1991) was the founder of the Philosophical organization New Acropolis. Enteral links [Official Livraga's biography][Miguel Martínez: Story of an Emperor] ..
Jorge Arce
Jorge Arce (born July 27, 1979 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico) was a world champion in the light flyweight (108-pound) division in the sport of boxing for several years, and is now the WBC interim flyweight (112-pound) champion of the world. He has one of the longest-running winning streaks in the ..
Jorge Avendaño Lührs
Jorge Avendaño (born Jorge Avendaño Lührs) is a Mexican pianist, composer, songwriter and music producer. He was written music for many telenovelas including the 1993 version of Corazón salvaje for which he wrote its theme song. He has produced albums for Ana Bárbara, Patricia Manterola and E..
Jorge B. Vargas
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Jorge B. Vargas (August 24, 1890 – February 22, 1980) was a lawyer and youth advocate born in Bago City, Negros Occidental. He graduated valedictorian from Bacolod High School in 1909 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1911 and a Bachelor of Law degree with honor..
Jorge Basadre Province
Jorge Basadre is a province in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Locumba. The province is named after Jorge Basadre Grohmann, the country's most notable historian. Political division The province is divided into three districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which..
Jorge Batista
Jorge Batista aka Braziu Xplozian is a DJ, percussionist, and music producer. He began performing under the name Braziu Xplozian in 2002. Contents 1 Life2 Music3 Braziu Xplozian4 Tours5 Discography6 External links Life Jorge Batista was born in Brazil, Bahia in 1970..
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez
Jorge Batlle Term of Office: March 1 2000—March 1 2005 Predecessor: Julio María Sanguinetti Successor: Tabaré Vázquez Vice-president: Luis Antonio Hierro López Date of Birth: October 25, 1927 Place of Birth: Montevideo Profession: Lawyer Political Party: Colorado Party Jorge Bat..
Jorge Ben Jor
Jorge Ben Jor is a Brazilian popular musician, born in Rio de Janeiro on March 22, 1942 (some sources say 1940). Born Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes, he initially took the stage name Jorge Ben after his mother's name, but changed it in 1988 to Jorge Ben Jor (also commonly written Benjor), allegedly in re..
Jorge Bermúdez
Jorge Bermúdez (born 18 June, 1971 in Armenia) is a Colombian football player. He played for a few clubs, including Deportes Quindío, América de Cali, Benfica Lisboa (Portugal), Boca Juniors (Argentina), Olympiakos Pireus (Greece), Newell's Old Boys (Argentina) and Barcelona Guayaquil (Ecuador)...
Jorge Bobone
Jorge E. Bobone (1901–October 21, 1958) was an Argentinian astronomer. He performed his work at the Observatorio Nacional Argentino at Cordoba, Argentina, established in the 1870s by Benjamin Apthorp Gould and now belonging to the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Between 1928 and 1954 he pu..
Jorge Bolaño
Jorge Bolaño (born 28 April, 1977 in Santa Marta) is a Colombian football player. He played for a few clubs, including Atlético Junior, AC Parma (Italy), Sampdoria Genoa (Italy) and US Lecce (Italy) and now plays again for AC Parma. He plays for the Colombia national football team and was a part..
Jorge Bolet
Jorge Bolet (November 15, 1914–October 16, 1990) was a pianist and conductor. Bolet was born in Havana in Cuba and studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where he himself taught from 1939 to 1942. His teachers included Leopold Godowsky and David Saperton. His graduation r..
Jorge Bravo de Rueda
Jorge Bravo de Rueda (born September 13, 1895, in Chancay, Peru - deceased November 22, 1940, in the Rímac District of Lima, Peru) was a Peruvian pianist and composer. Inspired by the huaynos of Andean music, he composed the internationally popular tune for guitar and pan flutes "Vírgenes del S..
Jorge Briz Abularach
Jorge Briz Abularach (born September 27, 1955 in Guatemala City) has been the foreign minister of Guatemala since January 2004, when the government of Óscar Berger took office. ..
Jorge Brum do Canto
Jorge Brum do Canto (1910-1994) was a Portuguese film director. ..
Jorge Burruchaga
Jorge Luis Burruchaga (born October 9 1962 in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos) was an Argentine professional football player, and currently a football coach. He played both as an attacking midfielder and striker. El Burru was part of the team that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup, scoring the goal that gave Ar..
Jorge Busti
Jorge Pedro Busti (b. 18 October 1947) is an Argentine politician, current Justicialist Party governor of Entre Ríos Province. Busti was born in Concordia, Entre Ríos and graduated as a lawyer at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Busti served as Mayor of Concordia 1983-87 and was first elec..
Jorge Cadete
Jorge Paulo Cadete Santos Reis (born August 27, 1968 in Porto Amélia (Pemba), Mozambique) is a former Portuguese footballer, one of the best strikers of his generation. He was born to Portuguese settlers in Mozambique. Contents 1 Early Career2 Making his Name3 New Beginning4&nb..
Jorge Calandrelli
Jorge Calandrelli is an Argentine composer, arranger and orchestrator. His truly ingeniously arranging and composing techniques in special his beautiful string writing make him very well reconized under many records of today's pop - jazz/ Jazz commercial record publications. Big record stars hire..
Jorge Camacho
Jorge Camacho (Cordón) (born 1966) is a writer in Esperanto and Spanish. Camacho was born in Zafra, Spain and learned Esperanto in 1980. He was a member of the Academy of Esperanto from 1992 until 2001. Since 1995 he has worked in Brussels as an interpreter for the European Union from English and ..
Jorge Campos
Jorge Campos Navarrete (nicknamed El Brody) (born October 15, 1966 in Acapulco, Mexico) is one of the most notable Mexican football players of the 1990s. He is now assistant director of the National team that played the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Invited several times to play with the Rest of the World..
Jorge Cano
Jorge Cano Is a young baroque opera singer native of Bogotá, who initiated his studies at the National University of Colombia. He also undertook singing training under the direction of the American Soprano Cheryl Boyd Waddell and the Hungarian teacher Danila Hristrova at the music department of t..
Jorge Cantú
Jorge Cantú [HOR-hey can-TOO] (born Jorge Luís Cantú Guzmán on January 30, 1982) is an infielder in Major League Baseball who plays for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Cantú bats and throws right handed. He was born in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Cantú made his major league debut with..
Jorge Capitanich
Jorge Milton Capitanich (b. 28 November 1964) is an Argentinian Justicialist Party politician from Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Chaco Province, representing that Province in the Argentine Senate. Capitanich descends from the first Montenegrins who settled in Chaco and created Colonia La Montene..
Jorge Carcagno
Jorge Raúl Carcagno was de facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina from June 16, 1969 to July 5, 1969. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio
Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio (born December 17, 1936) is a Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus. Consecrated as bishop and later archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope John Paul II elevated him to the title of cardinal in consistory. Contents 1 Jesuit2 Episcopacy3 ..
Jorge Cardinal Medina
--> Jorge Arturo Cardinal Medina Estévez (born December 23 1926) is a Chilean prelate, a former Bishop of Valparaíso and a cardinal of the Catholic church. He is the current Cardinal protodeacon. Medina was educated at Major Seminary of Santiago, where he was awarded doctorates in theology and c..
Jorge Cardoso
Jorge Cardoso is the name of: Jorge Cardoso (musician) Argentinian classical guitarist and composerJorge Cardoso (author) (born 1972) Brazilian author and screenwriter redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Jorge Carpizo McGregor
Jorge Carpizo Mac Gregor (b. April 2, 1944 in Campeche, Campeche) is a Mexican jurist who has occupied various high rank positions in the government of Mexico. Carpizo is the son of Óscar Carpizo Berrón and Luz María Mac Gregor Dondé. He received a bachelor's degree in law from the National Aut..
Jorge Castañeda
Castañeda at the OAS (image courtesy of OAS). Jorge Castañeda Gutman (b. May 24, 1953) is a Mexican politician and academician who served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2000 – 2003). Castañeda was born in Mexico City. After receiving his B.A. from Princeton University and a Ph.D. ..
Jorge Castano
Jorge Castano is a South American born Hispanic professional wrestler who works for many promotions on the United Kingdom independent circuit including Real Quality Wrestling and Varsity Pro Wrestling. Contents 1 Career2 Outside of wrestling3 Additional info4 Championships a..
Jorge Castillo
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. The name Jorge Castillo could refer to several people: Jorge Castillo is a S..
Jorge Castillo (artist)
Jorge Castillo (b. June 16, 1933) is a Spanish-born cubist/surrealist painter and sculptor. His full name is Jorge José Castillo Casalderrey. For most of his childhood, he and his family lived in Argentina. Since 1962, he has maintained residences in both Barcelona and New York City. Castillo g..
Jorge Castillo (chef)
Jorge G. Castillo is a Cuban-American chef and Internet entrepreneuer. Born in Cayo la Rosa near Bauta, Cuba, Castillo came to the United States in the Mariel Boatlift of 1980. Castillo is a member of the Three Guys From Miami, a group that promotes Cuban culture and cuisine throughout the United S..
Jorge Castro
There are a number of famous people called Jorge Castro. The boxer Jorge Castro (born 1967)The actor Jorge Castro (born 1970) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the li..
Jorge Castro (actor)
Jorge Castro (born approx. 1970) is a Theatrical actor from Puerto Rico. Skinny and dark-haired, Castro has participated in some television projects as well, including some locally produced movies. Castro has done more than 30 plays during his theatrical career. Many of these plays have been presen..
Jorge Castro (boxer)
Jorge Locomotora Castro Jorge Fernando "Locomotora" Castro (Spanish: locomotive), (born August 18, 1967 in Caleta Olivia, Santa Cruz province) is an Argentine boxer and former Middleweight champion of the world, but who will probably be remembered, more than anything, for what happened in his..
Jorge Cervantes
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Jorge Cervantes is a writer ..
Jorge Chaminé
Jorge Chaminé (born 30 April 1956 in Porto, Portugal) is a famous Portuguese operatic baritone. Of Spanish and Portuguese parentage, he began his musical studies (piano, voice, cello, guitar, choral and orchestra conducting) at an early age. After studying law at Coimbra University, he decided ..
Jorge Chávez
Jorge Chávez Dartnell (circa 1887-September 27 1910) was a Peruvian aviator. Chávez, who was born to Peruvian parents in Paris, spent his childhood in Peru and Europe. It was in Europe that he became fascinated with aviation, since that field was much more broader there than it was in Latin Americ..
Jorge Chávez International Airport
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Jorge Cordova
Jorge Cordova (born September 25, 1981 in Murrieta, California) is an American football player who currently plays linebacker, but is on injury reserve, for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He started every game (42) he played in for the University of Nevada and totaled 311 tackles with 29.5 sacks, 44 sto..
Jorge Corrales
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Jorge Cortell
Jorge Cortell is an activist well known for his strong opposition to Intellectual Property. He used to be a lecturer teaching a class, master's degree level, on Intellectual Property at the Universitat Politècnica de Valencia. On 2005-05-04 he was forced to resign as a lecturer, after a very cri..
Jorge Costa
Jorge Paulo Costa Almeida (born 14 October 1971 in Porto, Portugal; pron. IPA: /'ʒɔɾ.ʒ(ɨ) 'kɔʃ.tɐ/) is a professional footballer. Nicknamed Bicho (animal) and Tanque (tank) by his colleagues and fans for his aggressive and physical playing style, he was the captain of Portuguese side FC Por..
Jorge Daniel Fossati
Jorge Daniel Fossati (born November 22, 1952 in Montevideo) is a former football player and previously was manager of the Uruguayan national team. He is currently coaching Al-Sadd in Qatar. ..
Jorge Daponte
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Jorge Debravo
Born in Turrialba,Costa Rica on January 31st 1938, Jorge Debravo became one of the most prominent Costa Rican poets of all times. Taught to read and write by his mother, Cristina Brenes, he did not attend school until he was fourteen years of age when he was able to enter the fifth grade thanks to..
Jorge Dely Valdés
Jorge Dely Valdes (born March 12, 1967 in Colon, Panama) is a Panamanian football player, one of the best of his generation. He is a twin brother of Julio Dely Valdes. Dely Valdes began his professional career in 1989 in Argentina with Deportivo Paraguayo of Argentina, where he scored 28 goals. A..
Jorge Del Castillo
Jorge Alfonso Alejandro del Castillo Gálvez (Lima, July 2, 1950)is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. He is a member and current Secretary-General of the Peruvian Aprista Party. In his career he has served in the now abolished Peruvian Chamber of Deputies, in the Peruvian Congress of the Republic, a..
Jorge del Castillo Gálvez
Jorge del Castillo Gálvez was a Peruvian politician in the late 1980's. He was the mayor of Lima from 1987 to 1989. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Jorge DePaula
Jorge Depaula is a Major League Baseball right handed pitcher for the New York Yankees. He was born on October 11, 1978 in Sabana Grande, Dominican Republic. He first pitched for the team after September callups in the 2003 season, but his main presence was not known until the beginning of the 2004 ..
Jorge de Bagration
Jorge de Bagration Jorge de Bagration or Prince Giorgi Bagrationi of Moukhrani (b. February 22, 1944 in Rome) is a Spanish former racing driver of Georgian descent, born to the family of a Georgian émigré. A direct descendant of the Bagrationi royal family, he is the current Head of the Roya..
Jorge de Castro Font
Jorge Adolfo de Castro-Font (born on September 10, 1963) is a Senator of Puerto Rico, the second most senior member of that body, and a former member of the House of Representatives. He was expelled from the Popular Democratic Party and later became a member of the New Progressive Party. He was expe..
Jorge de la Rosa
Jorge de la Rosa is a pitcher who currently plays for the Milwaukee Brewers. He is 25 years old and was obtained from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a 2003 trade. In this trade, the Diamondbacks received Richie Sexson, Shane Nance, and Noochie Varner, and the Brewers received Craig Counsell, Lyle Over..
Jorge de Lima
Jon Mateus de Lima, (April 23, 1895 - November 15, 1953) was a politician, poet, and writer of Alagoas. [link]. His most famous works are: "A Mulher Obscura" and "Calunga", romance; "A Túnica Inconsútil" and "A Invenção de Orfeu" (poetry). ..
Jorge de Menezes
Jorge de Menezes was a Portuguese explorer who in 1526-27 landed on Waigeo Island (now Indonesian), taking shelter in the town of Wasai whilst he awaited the passing of the monsoon season. He named the region Ilhas dos Papuas and is thus credited with the European discovery of Papua. He was the Por..
Jorge de Montemayor
Jorge de Montemayor (or Montemor) (1520? – February 26, 1561) was a Spanish novelist and poet, of Portuguese origin. Biography He was born at Montemor o Velho (near Coimbra), whence he derived his name, the Spanish form of which is Montemayor. He seems to have studied music in his youth, an..
Jorge Drexler
Jorge Drexler (b. September 21, 1964) is an Uruguayan singer, the first Uruguayan to win an Academy Award, which he won for composing the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" from The Motorcycle Diaries. Though Drexler himself sang the song on the soundtrack, it was performed together by Antonio Banderas a..
Jorge E. Hirsch
Jorge E. Hirsch is a physics professor (Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1980) who does research and teaching at the University of California, San Diego, USA. He became famous worldwide in 2005-2006 with his public warnings about the increasing risk of nuclear war due to what he claims is an unnecessar..
Jorge E. Rodriguez
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Jorge Eduardo "Yoyi" Rodríguez (March 3, 1961 in Zurich - January 14, 1999 near Splügen,..
Jorge Edwards
Jorge Edwards is a Chilean novelist winner of the 1999 Cervantes Prize. ..
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (January 23, 1903 – April 9, 1948) was a politician, a leader of a populist movement in Colombia, a former Education Minister (1940) and Labor Minister (1943-1944), mayor of Bogotá (1936) and chief of the Colombian Liberal Party (1947-1948)..
Jorge Enea Spilimbergo
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] Jorge Enea Spilimbergo ([?] - September 4, 2004) was an Argentine socialist and a revolutionary politician, poet, journalist, and writer, one of the founders of the Izquierda Nacional. Spilimbergo wrote extensively on Latin America, the semi-colonial world,..
Jorge Enrique Abello
Jorge Enrique Abello (February 28, 1968, Bogotá, Colombia) is a Colombian television actor. For additional information, please visit his official fan club's page at[link]. See also Betty, the ugly ..
Jorge Enrique Adoum
Jorge Enrique Adoum (1926 in Ambato, Ecuador - ) is an Ecuadorian writer. He is one of the major exponents of Latin American poetry. Social concerns has been always present in his work. In 1952, Pablo Neruda (of whom he was his personal secretary) declared: "Ecuador has the greatest poet in America"..
Jorge Espat
Jorge Espat (b. 1959) is a Belizean politician and a member of the People's United Party. He was first elected to parliament (Freetown constituency) in 1993 and as of 2005 he is Minister of National Security and Economic Development Education Espat attended Holy Redeemer Primary School followed by ..
Jorge Fabregas
Jorge Fabregas (born March 13, 1970 in Miami, Florida) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for eight teams during a nine-year professional MLB career. He is an alumnus of the University of Miami. Drafted by the California Angels in the first round of the 1991 MLB amateur draft, Fabregas..
Jorge Farinacci
Jorge Farinacci is a Puerto Rican politician and socialist. He holds a strong pro-independence stance of Puerto Rico from the U.S. and is highly critical and of the Bush administration. External Links [Article regarding FBI involvment against PR independance] ..
Jorge Fernández Menéndez
Jorge Fernández Menéndez is a journalist, and in 2004 was editor and columnist for the daily newspaper Milenio in Mexico City. ..
Jorge Ferrer
Jorge Ferrer is the author of Revisioning Transpersonal Theory: A Participatory Vision of Human Spirituality (SUNY Press 2002), a landmark book that established the new epistemological requirements needed to develop an open and participative spirituality. Within the specific tradition of transperso..
Jorge Fons
Jorge Fons Pérez (Tuxpan, Veracruz, 23 April de 1939) is a Mexican director. He belongs to the first generation of movie directors of the UNAM. His short film , Caridad (1973), is still considered one of the best movies in Mexican cinema. Two of the most important movies of his filmography are Roj..
Jorge Furtado
Jorge Furtado (born June 9, 1959, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), is a Brazillian film writer and director. External links ..
Jorge Garbajosa
Jorge Garbajosa is a member of the Spanish National Basketball Team and plays the position of foward. In 2006 there are talks of him signing with the Toronto Raptors. ..
Jorge Garcia
Jorge Garcia as Hugo "Hurley" Reyes on Lost Jorge Garcia (born April 28, 1973 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American actor of Chilean and Cuban descent who first came to public attention with his performance as Hector Lopez on the show Becker, and as of 2004 stars as Hugo "Hurley" Reyes in the Am..
Jorge Gestoso
Jorge Gestoso is a CNN en Espanol investigative reporter. He was an early employee of Telemundo Group Inc. when if formed in 1986. He got his own self-titled show on the MHz Networks premiering in January 2005, that featured a number of distinguished guests. External links [Press release..
Jorge Goeters
Jorge Goeters (born June 26, 1970 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico) was relatively unknown in the United States before NASCAR held its first points race in Mexico for the 2005 season. He is a part time driver in the NASCAR Busch Series from Mexico. As a marketing move to build interest among the local ..
Jorge Gonzales
''This article is about a professional wrestler. For the boxer with the same name see Jorge Luis Gonzales. Jorge González was a professional wrestler who competed in the World Wrestling Federation in the early 1990s under his best known name, Giant Gonzalez. Career González was originally a ba..
Jorge Gonzalez
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Jorge González
Jorge González can refer to: Jorge González, Puerto Rican marathon runnerJorge González, lead singer of Los PrisionerosJorge "Mágico" González, Salvadoran football (soccer) playerJorge "Giant" Gonzáles, former professional wrestler from Argentina who stood at 7'7".Jorge González Torres, Mexi..
Jorge González (album)
Jorge González was the self-titled solo debut of former lead singer and songwriter of the Chilean band Los Prisioneros, recorded in 1992 and released in early 1993. It was produced by Gustavo Santaolalla with Anibal Kerpel's collaboration. The 14 tracks featured in this album were written and com..
Jorge González (musician)
Jorge González was the lead singer and songwriter of the Chilean band Los Prisioneros. Discography Jorge González (EMI-Odeon - 1993)El Futuro Se Fue (EMI-Odeon - 1994)Gonzalo Martínez y Sus Congas Pensantes (RCA/BMG - 1997)Mi Destino (Alerce - 1999) See also Los Prisioneros ..
Jorge González Torres
Jorge González Torres (born in 1942 in Mexico City) is a Mexican politician, founder of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico. He was also the co-president of the Federation of Green Parties of the Americas. He is a graduate of the industrial relations program of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma ..
Jorge González von Marées
Jorge González von Marées (April 5, 1900-March 14, 1962) was 'El Jefe' (the Head = Chief, compare Führer) of the Movimiento Nacional Socialista de Chile (MNS, National Socialist Movement of Chile), a politician and author. Born in Santiago of a German mother. He was ideologically influenced by ..
Jorge Guagua
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Jorge Daniel Guagua (born 28 September 1981) is an Ecuadorian international defender who plays club football fo..
Jorge Guillén
Jorge Guillén Jorge Guillén y Álvarez (January 18, 1893 – February 6, 1984) was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. Contents 1 Biography2 Analysis of his work3 Poetic Work4 See also5 External links Biography Jorge Guillén was born in Vallad..
Jorge Gurgel
Jorge Valente Gurgel (age 28, born in Fortaleza, Brazil) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner and a professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter with a record of 12-1-0. He starred in the second season of The Ultimate Fighter television series and was eliminated from the show in the fifth ep..
Jorge Hank Rhon
This article or section contains inappropriate . References cited may not support the claims of the text. Please [WikiProject Fact and Reference Checkimprove] the article or discuss the issue on the [[Wikipedia talk:|talk page]]. Jorge Hank Rhon is a Mexican millionaire businessman, th..
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
Jorge Ibargüengoitia (Guanajuato, Mexico, January 22, 1928 - Madrid, November 27, 1983), was a Mexican novelist and playwright who achieved great popular (though not always critical) success with his satires, three of which have appeared in English: Las Muertas (The Dead Girls), Dos Crimines (Two C..
Jorge Ibarra Salazar
Dr. Jorge Ibarra Salazar is a Mexican economist. He is a professor of Microeconic Theory and Public Finance at ITESM. He currently serves as Director for Technical and Scientific Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. ..
Jorge Illueca
Jorge Enrique Illueca Sibauste (born September 17 1918) is a Panamanian politician and diplomat. He was born in Panama City, Panama. He attended the University of Panama, Harvard University and the University of Chicago. He became one of the most important lawyers in his country, taught as a profess..
Jorge Isaacs
Jorge Isaacs Ferrer (1 April, 1837–April 17, 1895) was a Colombian writer, politician and soldier. His only novel, María, became one of the most notable works of the Romantic movement in Spanish literature. His father was George Henry Isaacs, an English jew originally from Jamaica. He firs..
Jorge José Benítez
Jorge José Benítez (born June 3, 1950 in Gobernador Castro, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former football player, and coach. El Chino Benítez started his career in Racing Club in 1969; in 1973 he was transferred to Boca Juniors, where he stayed until retirement in 1983. A gifted midfielder, he..
Jorge Julio
Jorge Julio [HOR-hay HOO-lee-o], born Jorge Dandys Julio Tapia (March 3, 1979 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He had previously played for the Baltimore Orioles from 2001-2005 and New York Mets in 2006. He bats and t..
Jorge Julio Rocha
Jorge Eliecer Julio Rocha (born April 4, 1969 in El Reten, Magdalena) is a Colombian boxer. At the 1988 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Bantamweight category, together with Phajol Moolsan of Thailand. ..
Jorge Kahwagi
Jorge Antonio Kahwagi Macari (May 28 1968, Mexico City) is a Mexican boxer, lawyer, businessman, politician and show business personality of Lebanese descent. One of the most ominous and obnoxious characters in mexican politics, and a perfect example of how the mexican politics of the new century i..
Jorge L. Ramos
Jorge L. Ramos (born March 25, 1950) is the three-time Emmy Award winning senior anchor of the 6pm and 11pm news on Telemundo New York. A pioneer in the field of Spanish-language broadcasting, Ramos began his career in 1979 as the first reporter of the newly-founded broadcast station that first went..
Jorge labarga
Jorge Labarga is a Judge on the 15th Circuit Court in Palm Beach County, Florida. He was the judge who refused a new recount or election in the 2000 Florida Ballot descrepency on the grounds that the Constitution stated that an election had to be held everywhere on the same day, not just in one area..
Jorge Lanata
--> Jorge Lanata is an Argentinian journalist and writer, born in Buenos Aires in 1963. He started his career at 14 writing short news for Radio Nacional. Since 1977 he was a collaborator of several written media: Siete Días magazine, Clarín Revista. In 1983 he entered the news program of Radio ..
Jorge Lankenau
Jorge Lankenau Rocha is a Mexican banker and the former head of Abaco Grupo Financiero and its bank unit, Banca Confia, in Mexico City who in 1997 was accused of massive fraud. A flamboyant Mexican financier from Monterrey, Lankenau spent eight years in jail after a judge issued an arrest order in ..
Jorge Larena Avellaneda Roig
Jorge Larena Avellaneda Roig aka Jorge Larena (born 29 September 1981 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands) is a Spanish football player who currently plays for Atlético de Madrid of the Spanish La Liga. His usual demarcation is Midfielder. Teams 1997-1999: Las Palmas B1999-2002: UD Las P..
Jorge Larrañaga
Jorge Washington Larrañaga Fraga (born 8 August 1956, Paysandú) is an Uruguayan politician. He was the intendant of Paysandú (1990–1999) and a senator (2000–2004). He was the presidential candidate of the National Party (Blancos) in 2004. Larrañaga grew up and attended school in Paysandú. ..
Jorge Larrionda
Jorge Luis Larrionda Pietrafesa (born March 9, 1968) is a FIFA football referee from Uruguay who has officiated at international matches since 2000. The top moment of his career has been the 2006 FIFA World Cup, in which he officiated four matches, including a semifinal between Portugal and France. ..
Jorge Leitão
Jorge Leitão (born 14th January 1974 in Vila Nova de Gaia) is a Portuguese football player, playing for Beira Mar in the Portuguese SuperLiga. Leitão moved to English football in July 2000 when Walsall paid Feirense £150,000 after three impressive trial games. During the course of his first sea..
Jorge Liderman
Jorge Mario Liderman (1957 - ) is an American composer. He was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003 and currently teaches composition at the University of California, Berkeley. Contents 1 Life2 Major works2.1 Orchestral2.2 Operatic2.3 Chamber Works3 External li..
Jorge Lombi
Jorge Maximiliano Lombi (born November 1, 1971 in Buenos Aires) is a field hockey player from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1991 in a friendly against Spain. He's the penalty corner specialist, who currently plays for Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain. His brother, Pablo, play..
Jorge López Marco
Tote realname Jorge López Marco (born 23 November 1978 in Madrid) is a Spanish football striker. Teams and clubs 1992-1993: Atlético de Madrid youth team1993-1997: Real Madrid C1997-1998: Real Madrid1998-1999: Real Madrid B1999-2000: SL Benfica on loan from Madrid2000-2001: Real Madrid2001..
Jorge Lorenzo
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Jorge Lucas
Jorge Lucas is a Argentinan comic book artist and penciller. He first came to prominence in Argentina with his work on El Cazador de Aventuras, the highest-selling comic book in that country for several years. The series starred a character similar to DC Comics' Lobo and featured artwork heavily in..
Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva
Jorge Luís Andrade da Silva, better known as Andrade was a skillful defensive midfielder born April 21, 1957 in Juiz de Fora, MG. From 1977 to 1987 he played for Flamengo, taking part in the club's Golden Age and winning 4 Rio State Championships, 4 Brazilian Championships, the 1981 Copa Libertador..
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges (born August 24, 1899 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; died June 14, 1986 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an Argentine writer who is considered one of the foremost literary figures of the 20th century. Best-known in the English speaking world for his short stories and fictive essays, Borg..
Jorge Luis Campos
Jorge Luis Campos (born August 11, 1970) is a Paraguayan footballer, who plays as a midfielder or upfront. Campos made his debut for the Paraguayan national team in 1995, and has got 46 caps and 6 goals. His last cap came in 2004. . He represented Paraguay at the World Cups in 1998 and 2002. Clubs..
Jorge Luis da Silva Brum
For another Brazilian footballers named Pinga ,see José Lázaro Robles and André Luciano da Silva. Jorge Luis da Silva Brum, best known as Pinga (born in Porto Alegre, April 30, 1965) was a former Brazilian footballer in central-lateral defender role. In career (1984–2000) played with Inte..
Jorge Luis Gonzales
Jorge Luis Gonzales (b. October 19, 1964) is a boxer born in Havana, Cuba. He boxes in the heavyweight division and is currently fighting from his adopted hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Jorge Luis Gonzales boxing License No. NV033042 and is trained by Kevin Henry. As of 2006 his record stands..
Jorge Luis Gonzalez
Jorge Luis Gonzalez (b. October 19, 1964) is a former heavyweight boxer born in Havana, Cuba. After an outstanding amateur career, Gonzalez turned professional in Miami in June 1991. He built up a record of 23-0 against largely unheralded opposition before entering the biggest fight of his caree..
Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium
The Jorge Luis Hirschi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in La Plata, Argentina. It was used for football and is the home stadium of Estudiantes de La Plata. The stadium holds 23,000 people and was built in 1907. It was the first major venue in Argentina to host night games due to its lighting system...
Jorge Luis Mancillas Ramírez
Jorge Luis Mancillas Ramírez is a Mexican jurist who has been a minister of the Superior Court of Justice of Nuevo Leon since 2004. In 2005 Mancillas Ramírez was designated President of the Court. Mancillas has also been professor of law at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León and at the Uni..
Jorge Luiz Sousa
Jorge Luiz Pereira de Sousa, known as Jorginho, born 6 May 1977 in Goiás, Brazil is a professional footballer currently playing for Portuguese side FC Porto. Jorginho started his career in regional side Goiatuba, earning him a transfer to Clube Atlético Paranaense, where he played for five season..
Jorge Majfud
Jorge Majfud was born in Tacuarembó, Uruguay, in 1969. From an early age he read and wrote fiction, but chose to major in Architecture and in 1996 he graduated from the Universidad de la República in Montevideo, Uruguay. His university studies and interests led him to travel to more than forty cou..
Jorge Manicera
Jorge Manicera Fuentes (born November 4 1938 in Montevideo) is a former Uruguayan football defender. Clubs 1958-1961 - Rampla Juniors1962-1966 - Nacional1967-1970 - Flamengo1971-???? - CA Cerro Honours Uruguayan League - 1963, 1966Played in 1966 FIFA World Cup ..
Jorge Manrique
Jorge Manrique Jorge Manrique (ca1440 – 1479) was a Spanish poet who actively participated in the conflicts of the era of Enrique IV and Isabel I of Castile on the side of Isabel, but died in a battle at the castle of Garcimuñoz in 1479 after Isabel gained the crown. Manrique was a gre..
Jorge María Mejía
Styles of Jorge Cardinal Mejía Reference style His Eminence Spoken style Your Eminence Informal style Cardinal See Jorge Maria Mejia, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on January 31, 1923, is a Roman Catholic prelate, who serves as Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives, Libraria..
Jorge Mario García Laguardia
Dr. Jorge Mario García Laguardia is a Guatemalan jurist. He has been a tenured lecturer at several Guatemalan and foreign universities, including the Universidad de San Carlos in Guatemala City and the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and he has served the Guatemalan state in several juri..
Jorge Maronna
Jorge Maronna Jorge Maronna was born August 1, 1948, in Bahía Blanca, Argentina. He is a founding member of Les Luthiers. ..
Jorge Medina Cardinal Estevez
Jorge Medina Cardinal Estevez is a Roman Catholic cardinal in the nation of Australia, and prefect of the Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference. He signed a decree in 2001 which angered many traditionalists; the decree no longer required Roman Catholics in Australia to attend Mass on holy days of ..
Jorge Meléndez
Jorge Meléndez (15 April 1871–22 November 1953) was born in San Salvador to Rafael Meléndez and Mercedes Ramírez. His wife was Tula Mazzini and they had three children: Jorge (who died in his youth), María de los Angeles, and Ricardo. He served as President of El Salvador from 1 March 191..
Jorge Molina
Jorge Molina (born in 1966) is a Cuban Film Director. After studying cinema in the USSR. He graduated from the EICTV (International Film and TV School of San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba. He's been a pioneer in Cuba with the gore genre. Among his work are Molina's Culpa, Molina's Test. He currently t..
Jorge Montt
Jorge Montt Álvarez (April 26, 1847 - October 8, 1922) was vice-admiral of the Chilean navy and president of Chile from 1891 to 1896. Born in Casablanca, he led a civil war against President José Manuel Balmaceda to become provisional leader and eventually president. He was a relative of previous ..
Jorge Morel
This article is part of the Classical guitar series (Please move this template to the end of the page) [[Portal:Classical guitar|Classical guitar Portal]] - Classical guitar - History of the classical guitar - Vihuela - Baroque guitar - Early romantic guitar - Romantic guitar - Modern classical..
Jorge Negrete
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (November 30, 1911 – December 5, 1953) was a Mexican singer and actor. Negrete was born in Guanajuato where he was raised together with his four brothers and sisters: David, Consuelo, Emilia and Teresa. He was a Military educated lad, who also lived in San Luis Po..
Jorge Newbery
Jorge Alejandro Newbery (1875-1914), better known plainly as Jorge Newbery, was an Argentine airplane pilot. Along with Alberto Braniff and Jorge Chavez. among others, he was one of the first Hispanic airplane pilots in history. Newbery was also an engineer. On April 9, 1909, Newbery wrote the fi..
Jorge Núñez
Jorge Martín Núñez (born January 22, 1978 in Asunción) is a football player from Paraguay that plays as a defender, most commonly as a left back. He has scored 1 goal in 12 caps for Paraguay, as of December 2005. He started his career in Club Guaraní and then moved to Cerro Porteño. Afterward..
Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa
Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa is the president of Portuguese club FC Porto. Contents 1 Early days - a rising path in FC Porto2 Pinto da Costa and Pedroto, Chairman and Manager2.1 European Champions3 Years of domestic success - soccer4 1999 Sweep5 The José Mourinho era..
Jorge Orta
Jorge Orta Nunez (born November 26, 1950 in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico) is a retired professional baseball player. He batted with his left arm, but threw with his right. He made his debut with the Chicago White Sox on April 15, 1972. Through the 1970s, usually second baseman but also third baseman a..
Jorge Oteiza
Jorje Oteiza Enbil (Orio, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country 1908 – Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country 2003) was a Basque sculptor and writer, renown for being one of the main theorists on Basque modern art. In 1962 he published Quosque tandem!, an essay about the aesthetics inherent to basque soul..
Jorge Pablo Chapoy
Jorge Pablo Chapoy Bosque (born 26 April 1973 in Monclova, Coahuila) is an athlete from Mexico. He competes in archery. Chapoy competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He was defeated in the first round of elimination, placing 34th overall. Chapoy was also a member of th..
Jorge Pacheco Areco
Jorge Pacheco Areco (November 8, 1920–July 29, 1998) was a Uruguayan politician and member of the Colorado Party. He served as President of Uruguay from December 6 1967 to March 1 1972.["Leaders of Uruguay"] on terra.es, accessed 15 May 2006. Contents 1 Presidential term (1967..
Jorge Paez
Jorge Paez (born October 27, 1965 in Mexicali, Baja California) is a Mexican boxer, actor and circus man. Paez is nicknamed Maromero, in honor of the acts he performs at the circus. Paez has been a circus performer in his northwest Mexico hometown since he was very young. There, he learned acrobati..
Jorge Palma
Jorge Palma in 1982 Jorge Manuel d’Abreu Palma, known as Jorge Palma (born on June 4, 1950 in Lisbon, Portugal), is a Portuguese rock'n'roll singer and songwriter. Contents 1 Early life and career2 The solo Career2.1 First albums2.2 Recent years3 Discography3.1&n..
Jorge Paulo Lemann
Jorge Paulo Lemann (born in 1939) is the third wealthiest individual in Brazil (ranked number 200 in the world) with an estimated self made fortune of USD$ 3.4 billion in 2006. Jorge Paulo Lemann was born in Brazil during 1939 to Swiss immigrants. He received his Bachelors degree from Harvard Univ..
Jorge Peña Hen
Jorge Washington Peña Hen (January 16 1928 – October 16 1973) was a Chilean composer and an academic at the University of Chile. He was murdered by the Caravan of Death. Works His children's opera La Cenicienta was composed in 1966. It was restaged in 2004 by Fondazione Teatro La Fenice, and ..
Jorge Piedra
Jorge Moises Piedra (born April 17, 1979 in Sun Valley, California) is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Colorado Rockies. On April 11, 2005, Piedra became the second baseball player after Alex Sanchez to be suspended for testing positive for illegal performance-enhancing drugs under Maj..
Jorge Pinzón
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. This biographical article needs more biographical information on the subject. Statistical information such as ..
Jorge Porcel
Jorge Raúl Porcel de Peralta (born September 7, 1936 in Buenos Aires - died May 16, 2006 in Miami) was a comedy actor from Argentina. He was nicknamed El Gordo de América (America's Fat Guy). Porcel was often considered, along with Alberto Olmedo, one of Argentina's greatest comic actors of the t..
Jorge Posada
Jorge Rafael Posada Villeta /hor.hey.po.sa.da/ (born August 17, 1971 in Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a switch-hitting catcher and 4-time All Star who plays for the New York Yankees. He was drafted by the Yankees in the 24th round of the 1990 amateur draft and made his major league debut in the 1995 se..
Jorge Pullin
Jorge Pullin is the Horace Hearne Chair in theoretical Physics at the Louisiana State University. He is also adjunct professor of Physics, University of Utah and Penn State University. ..
Jorge Quiroga
Jorge Fernando "Tuto" Quiroga Ramírez (born May 5, 1960) was President of Bolivia from August 7, 2001 to August 6, 2002. Quiroga was elected vice president of Bolivia in 1997 running on the Nationalist Democratic Action ticket with Hugo Banzer. At 37, he was the youngest vice president in Bolivia..
Jorge Rafael Videla
Jorge Videla Term of Office: March 29 1976—March 29 1981 Predecessor: Isabel Perón Successor: Roberto Viola Vice-president: none Date of Birth: August 21, 1925 Place of Birth: Mercedes, Buenos Aires Profession: Military Political Party: none Jorge Rafael Videla Redondo (born August ..
Jorge Ramos
Jorge Ramos (born March 16, 1958) is a Mexican anchor of Noticiero Univision. Ramos joined Univision in 1985. He has interviewed multiple world leaders including Fidel Castro, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Hugo Chávez and many others. Ramos started working at a radio station in Mexico City. Ho..
Jorge Raschke
Jorge Raschkee (born c 1930) is a Puerto Rican pentecostal pastor who is well known for his opinions on many subjects as well as for his religious campaigns. Reverend Raschkee has travelled all over Latin America and the United States to preach. He has also publicized a considerable amount of Chris..
Jorge Reinel
Jorge Reinel (c. 1502 – after 1572) born Lisbon renown Portuguese cartographer and instructor in cartography, son of the well-known cartographer Pedro Reinel. He had trained many pupils in the art of cartography such as Portuguese Diogo Ribeiro. Reinel maps were used to support the claims of ..
Jorge Reyes
Contents 1 Cuban-American Author Jorge Reyes: A Short Biography2 Works3 Bibliography4 External Links5 Internal Links Cuban-American Author Jorge Reyes: A Short Biography Most writers would be satisfied to be considered important in any single genre of literature, biog..
Jorge Rial
(born on October 16 1961 in Munro, Gran Buenos Aires) is an Argentine journalist, involved mainly in the yellow press. He started working in newspaper media in the early 1980s and he eventually starred in the comic domestic movie Los Extermineitors. Then, he got involved in TV media as a reporter..
Jorge Rivera
Jorge Rivera. BSN photo. Jorge Rivera (born in December 9, 1973) is a basketball player from San Juan, Puerto Rico. He plays in Puerto Rico on the BSN for the Santurce Crabbers and is a member of the 2004 Puerto Rican National Basketball Team. ..
Jorge Rodríguez
Jorge Humberto "Zarco" Rodríguez (Born May 20, 1971 in La Unión, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional soccer player. Rodríguez has played professionally for Metapán and Club Deportivo FAS of Primera División de Fútbol Profesional in El Salvador, Dallas Burn (now FC Dallas) of Major Lea..
Jorge Rubio
Jorge Rubio is a Cuban trainer in the sport of boxing. Rubio was the head trainer of the Cuban National Amateur boxing team. Today, Rubio trains numerous professional fighters in Miami, Florida, including Gil Reyes, Juan Arroyo, and Stacey Reile. ..
Jorge Ruiz
Jorge Ruiz (born January 22, 1958) is a former field hockey player from Argentina, who later became a coach in his sport and guided the Men's National Team – first as an assistant, later as head coach – at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. After the Athens Games he resigned ..
Jorge Saade
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Jorge Sampaio
Jorge Sampaio President of Portugal Order: 19th (5th since the Carnation revolution) Term of Office March 9, 1996 - March 9, 2006 Predecessor: Mário Soares Successor: Aníbal Cavaco Silva Date of Birth September 18, 1939 Place of Birth: Lisbon Wife: Maria José Rit..
Jorge Santana
The musician, former member of Malo who had a top twenty hit Suavecito in 1972. His brother is the guitarist Carlos Santana External link [allmusic coverage] ..
Jorge Santos
''For the composer of the Panamanian national anthem, see Jorge Santos (composer). Jorge Santos was Christina Aguilera's ex-boyfriend/backup dancer. He appeared in her controversial video "Dirrty" and also the video for "Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)" as a backup dancer. It is rumored that C..
Jorge Santos (composer)
Santos Jorge Amatriaim (1870 - 1941), composed the music for the Panamanian national anthem "Himno Istmeno". Santos Jorge was born in Peralta, Navarre, Spain in November 1870. After studying music at the Conservatorio de Madrid, he moved to the Isthmus of Panama in 1889 where he taught music. I..
Jorge Sedano
Jorge Sedano (pronounced like "George") is the host of The Third Shift on Fox on Fox Sports Radio. Sedano's portion of the show originates each weekday morning from 2am-6am EST (11pm-3am PST) from Miami, Florida, while his crew of sidekicks (including "update girl" Karen Kay & show producer Marcel..
Jorge Seijo
Jorge E. Seijo Figueroa (b. 1943) is a radio and television personality born in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. ..
Jorge Semprún
Jorge Semprún (1923 - ) is a Spanish writer and politician. Career His family moved to France in the wake of the Spanish Civil War. He studied at the Lycée Henri IV and the Sorbonne. After the French defeat and subsequent Nazi occupation of France, Semprún joined the Communist resistance grou..
Jorge Serrano Elías
Jorge Antonio Serrano Elías was born on 26 April 1945 in Guatemala to Jorge Adán Serrano, a nationally known politician of his day, and was President of Guatemala from 14 January 1991 to 31 May 1993. Career After attending school in Switzerland he graduated in industrial engineering from the Univ..
Jorge Sobisch
Jorge Omar Sobisch (b. 1943) is an Argentine centre-right politician, current governor of Neuquén Province. He leads the Neuquiño People's Movement and is a candidate for President of Argentina in 2007. Sobisch was born in Buenos Aires and moved to Neuquén as a young boy with the military fami..
Jorge Solano Moreta
Jorge Solano Moreta (born c. 1970), also commonly known as Wes Solano, is an admitted drug seller from Puerto Rico. He gained much fame (or infamy) during the early 1990s, when newspapers such as El Nuevo Dia and El Vocero documented his alleged gang activities. Contents 1 Biography1.1 ..
Jorge Sosa
Jorge Bolivar Sosa was born April 28, 1977 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is a Major League Baseball player with the Atlanta Braves. Signed by the Colorado Rockies as an amateur free agent in 1995, Sosa spent his first five minor league seasons as an outfielder, but was converted to a p..
Jorge Soto
Jorge Antonio Soto (born 27 October 1971) is a Peruvian football midfielder. He is a member of the national team, and has played 101 matches and scored 9 goals since his debut in 1992 [link]. Clubs 1990-93: Deportivo Municipal1993-99: Sporting Cristal1999-00: Club Atlético Lanús2000..
Jorge Taiana
Jorge Taiana is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, currently Foreign Minister (canciller) in the government of President Néstor Kirchner. His father was Jorge Alberto Taiana, colleague of and doctor to Juan Perón. Taiana studied sociology and gained a masters in Social Sciences. He was a..
Jorge Telerman
Jorge Telerman (born November 29 1956 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine centre-left politician, currently serving as mayor of Buenos Aires. Telerman worked as a journalist, and philosophy and semiology teacher at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He was later appointed Argentine ambassador to Cuba, a..
Jorge Toriello Garrido
Jorge Toriello Garrido (died 1998) was one of the three leaders of the military junta that ruled Guatemala from 20 October 1944 to 15 March 1945. ..
Jorge Ubico
Jorge Ubico y Castañeda (November 10, 1878; † 14 June, 1946) was President of Guatemala from 14 February, 1931 to 4 July, 1944. Ubico is widely considered the last of the Liberal authoritarian rulers in Latin America. Born to Arturo Ubico, a lawyer and politician of the Guatemalan liberal part..
Jorge Urosa
Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino (August 28, 1942) is a Cardinal and the most senior member of the Roman Catholic church in Venezuela. He is the current Archbishop of Caracas. Urosa was ordained as priest in 1967 at the age of 24. He was ordained as Bishop and appointed to Vegesela di Bizacena in 1982...
Jorge Urrutia
Jorge Urrutia, also known as Jorge Urrutia Blondel, is a Chilean composer, educator and writer, born in 1905. He has composed ballet music, symphonic poems, and works for piano and for voice. He is regarded as a Chilean nationalist in his music, but nevertheless the influence of Claude Debussy and M..
Jorge Urrutia Blondel
Jorge Urrutia Blondel (August 17, 1905 — July 5, 1981), was a Chilean composer and music teacher. He composed songs, works for the piano, and symphonic poems, such as Estampas de Chile ("Images of Chile"). His style is Chilean nationalistic. Source: Diccionario Enciclopedico Grijalbo. ISBN 84..
Jorge Valdano
Jorge Alberto Valdano (born October 4, 1955 in Las Parejas, Santa Fe Province) is a former Argentine football player and, for many, a reference in World Football, sometimes called The Philosopher of Football. He was part of the Argentine team that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico (he scored A..
Jorge Valdivia
Jorge Valdivia (born October 19 1983) is a Chilean international football player, who currently plays for Palmeiras in the Campeonato Brasileiro as an attacking midfielder. He previously played for Universidad de Concepción and Colo-Colo in Chile and Servette FC in Switzerland. After winning t..
Jorge Valls
Jorge Valls is a well-known current Cuban activist and poet. He was born in Cuba and was arrested as a political activist by Fidel Castro in 1962. He spend more then 20 years behind bars in a cuban prison and was released in 1983. After his release from prison, he moved to Miami, Florida where in 19..
Jorge Vasquez
Jorge Vasquez played by José Hernández, Jr. is a Latino inmate on the HBO drama Oz. An enforcer for El Norte, Vasquez is usually seen as a background prisoner carrying out orders for who ever is in charge without question. He becomes angered with Miguel Alvarez who is excommunicated from El Norte..
Jorge Velandia
Jorge Luis Velandia [ve-LAHN-deah] (born January 12, 1975) is a Major League Baseball infielder. A native of Caracas, Venezuela, Velandia has played with the San Diego Padres (1997), Oakland Athletics (1998-2000) and New York Mets (2000-03). He bats and throws right-handed. In a six-year..
Jorge Velarde
Jorge Velarde (Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1960) A very important Latin American painter who describes himself as chaotic and disordered; However, he has been given the ability to create harmony within his paintings. Velarde has been drawing and painting since he was a child. At the age of 15 Velard..
Jorge Velasquez
Jorge Velasquez (born December 28, 1946 in Chepo, Panama) is an American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. Jorge Velasquez career in thoroughbred racing began in his native Panama but as a teenager moved to the United States. In 1967 he won more races than any other American jockey and..
Jorge Vergara
Jorge Vergara is a Mexican businessman and film producer. He owns three football (soccer) clubs: Chivas de Guadalajara of Mexico, Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica and C.D. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer. He produces also international movies like Y tu mama tambien. He also is owner of [Omni..
Jorge Vinatea Reinoso
Jorge Vinatea Reinoso (April 22 1900 - July 15 1931) was a Peruvian painter. Reinoso was born in Arequipa. His first exhibition was in 1917, and by 1918 he had moved to Lima. There, from 1919 to 1924, he was taught by painter Daniel Hernández at the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes. He worked for ..
Jorge Volpi
Jorge Volpi was born in 1968 in Mexico City. Volpi studied law and literature at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and received a PhD in Spanish philology at the Universidad de Salamanca in Spain. After his career as a student, Jorge Volpi became a lawyer, and for two years he was a se..
Jorge Wilstermann
Jorge Wilstermann was Bolivia's first commercial aviator. When he died, his friend and the then boss of Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano, Wálter Lemm, requested that the name of the local airport in Cochabamba and the local football team's name (which was started by people involved in aviation, workers for L..
Jorge Wilstermann International Airport
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Jorge Zaffino
Jorge Zaffino (1960-2002) was a comic book artist and penciller born in Argentina. He did relatively little work in the U.S but it seems he's considered a very influential artist by a number of his colleagues. He's mostly known for his Punisher graphic novels: Kingdom Gone, Assassin's Guild. He als..
Jorginho
Jorginho, real name Jorge de Amorim Campos, (born August 17, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian soccer defender, a World Cup winner with Brazil in 1994. On the club level, Jorginho played for América-RJ (1984), Flamengo (1985-89), Bayer Leverkusen (1989-92), Bayern Munich (1992-94), Kas..
Jorgito Vargas Jr.
Jorge Vargas (born Jorgito Vargas Jr. on 29 September 1977, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is an actor. Contents 1 Facts2 Filmography2.1 Film2.2 TV work3 External Links Facts Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) Filmography Film [[A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story]] (2006) ..
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis (born on 21 April 1966 in Duisburg) is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Free Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energ..
Jorhat
Jorhat is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Jorhat. The district occupies an area of 2851 km² and has a population of 1,009,197 (as of 2001). Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Culture4 The Janambhumi Group4.1 ..
Jorhat district
Jorhat District is one of the twenty three districts of Assam state, India. State of Assam | History | Politics | Capital Dispur Districts Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamr..
Jorhat Engineering College
Jorhat Engineering College, situated at Jorhat of the north-eastern state of Assam of India is a notable government engineering colleges in India. Established in 1960, this institute has the following branches offering engineering graduation (Bachelor of Engineering): Mechanical EngineeringCivil Eng..
Jorie Graham
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Jorie Graham is an American poet and editor of numerous volumes of poetry. Contents 1 Life2 ..
Jorinde and Joringel
Jorinde and Joringel is a German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, number 69. It is Aarne-Thompson type 405. Synopsis A shape-shifting witch lived alone in the woods. She could lure wild animals and birds to her, transfix anyone would came near to where he stood, and turn innocent maidens into b..
Joris-Karl Huysmans
Joris-Karl Huysmans. French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This ..
Joris Hoefnagel
Joris Hoefnagel (1545 - 1601), Flemish painter and engraver, the son of a diamond merchant, was born at Antwerp. He travelled abroad, making drawings from archaeological subjects, and was a pupil of Jan Bol at Mechlin. He was afterwards patronized by the elector of Bavaria at Munich, where he staye..
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens (November 18 1898 - June 28 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker and devout communist. He is generally respected as one of the foremost documentarists of the twentieth century. Probably the best known of his early films is his 10-minute short Rain (Regen). Born into a wealthy family,..
Joris Keizer
Joris Gerhard Keizer (born January 26, 1979 in Hengelo, Overijssel) is a butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at two Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. There he was eliminated in the semi finals of the 100m Butterfly, and finished in fourth..
Joris Mathijsen
Joris Mathijsen (born 5 April 1980 in Goirle) is a professional Dutch footballer. He currently plays for AZ Alkmaar as a defender. Mathijsen came through the youth system of Willem II Tilburg, making his debut on 27 February 1999 in a match against FC Utrecht. After six seasons at Willem II, he wa..
Joris of the Rock
Joris of the Rock is a fantasy novel by Leslie Barringer, the second book in his three volume Neustrian Cycle. It is set around the fourteenth century in an alternate medieval France called Neustria (historically an early division of the Frankish kingdom). The book was first published by Heineman..
Joris Van Hauthem
Joris Van Hauthem is floor leader in the Belgian Senate for the Flemish movement Vlaams Belang party. He was born November 29, 1963 and lives in Brussels. Vlaams Belang is the largest single party in parliament as of the 2004 elections, and is a conservative party that supports increasing restricti..
Joris van Hout
Joris van Hout (Born January 10, 1977) is a Belgian footballer. VfL Bochum - Current Squad 1 Skov-Jensen | 2 Lense | 3 Meichelbeck | 4 Maltritz | 5 Dabrowski | 6 Imhof | 7 Bechmann | 8 Zdebel | 9&nb..
Jori Chisholm
Jori Chisholm is an American champion piper who lives in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from the University of Puget Sound. He plays the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish Small Pipes and Scottish Border Pipes. He is a member of the four-time World Champion Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. ..
Jori Hulkkonen
Jori Hulkkonen (born 28 September 1973) is a Finnish DJ and a producer of house music, originally from Kemi, Finland. Hulkkonen started his career in the early 1990s when he created with Tuomas Salmela and Ari Ruokamo for the own label Lumi Records. In 1996 Jori Hulkkonen signed a record deal with F..
Jori Olkkonen
Jori Olkkonen (born 1968), current name Petrik Salovaara and known in the demoscene as Yip/Pure-Byte, is one of the most widely known Finnish computer game musicians of the 1980s, making music for Commodore 64. Some of his most widely known pieces of music are Omega Man and Scroll Machine, latter of..
Jorja Fox
Jorja Fox Jorja-An Fox (born July 7, 1968 in New York, New York) is an American actress. Her name is pronounced like "Georgia". Jorja Fox was raised on a narrow barrier island in Melbourne Beach, Florida, the youngest child of Montreal-born immigrant parents. After attending Melbourne High..
Jorj X. McKie
Jorj X. McKie is the leading saboteur extraordinary in the Bureau of Sabotage (BuSab), an organization found in two science fiction novels by Frank Herbert, as well as two earlier short stories. He is described as a squat and ugly man of Pacific Islander ancestry, with green eyes and a shock of red..
Jork
Jork is a small town on the left bank of the Elbe, near Hamburg (Germany). Jork belongs to the district of Stade, in Lower Saxony. The town has a population of about 12,000 and is the capital of the Altes Land, one of the biggest fruit growing areas in Europe. Jork has seven areas: Borstel, Estebr..
Jorkyball
Jorkyball is a modified form of 2 on 2 soccer taking influence from squash. It is played in a 10m x 5m cage on artificial turf with the possibility of using the walls to place the ball. External links http://www.jorkyball.orghttp://www.2x2jorkyball.com ..
Jorm
Jorm is a village in Jämtland County, northern Sweden. It overlooks a lake with islands, Lake Jormvattnet, and is overshadowed by a mountain, Jormliklumpen. It is a picturesque region and is used by tourists for horse riding and hiking. In the 20th century a Swede who was hunting in the area injure..
Jormas
Jormas was a Finnish band in the 1960s. They had previously appeared as the Beatmakers, but were renamed by their manager Jorma Weneskoski. Singles discography Mr. Tambourine Man / New Orleans (1965)The Locomotion / Go Now (1965)Please Don't Go / Days, Nights (1966)Please, Please, Please / Go Now..
Jorma Gallen-Kallela
Jorma Gallen-Kallela (1898 - 1 December 1939) was a Finnish artist. He followed in the footsteps of his father, the famed artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela. After the destruction of his father's frescoes in the Juselius Mausoleum in Pori after the death of his father in 1931, Jorma used his father's ske..
Jorma Hynninen
Jorma Hynninen (born 3 April 1941 in Leppävirta, Finland) is a Finnish baritone. He studied from 1966 to 1970 at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, and also took lessons from Luigi Ricci in Rome and Kurt Overhoff in Salzburg. Since then he has been a soloist at the Finnish National Opera (1970-90) a..
Jorma Katrama
Jorma Katrama (born 1936) is a Finnish double bassist. He was the first bassist to receive a performance degree from the Sibelius Music Academy in Finland. He is a member of the faculty there, and has made some solo recordings. External link http://www.concertartist.info/bio/KAT001.html ..
Jorma Kaukonen
Jorma Kaukonen (born Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. on December 23, 1940 in Washington, D.C.) is an American blues, folk and rock guitarist. Born to a Finnish American father and a Jewish American mother, Kaukonen was a founding member of the popular psychedelic San Francisco-based band Jefferson Airpla..
Jorma Ojaharju
Jorma Ojaharju (born October 10, 1938) is an author from Vaasa, Finland. He has been described as a "boxer of rough prose" because of his background as a sailor and a boxer, but also because of his relaxed narrative. He has published his writings since 1966 and his main work is the so called Vaasa-t..
Jorma Ollila
Jorma Ollila Jorma Jaakko Ollila (born in Seinäjoki, Finland, on August 15, 1950) is the chairman and CEO of Nokia Corporation (1992-June 1 2006) and Member of the Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company (2000- ), UPM-Kymmene (1997- ), and Otava Books and Magazines Group Ltd. (1996- ). As ..
Jorma Panula
Jorma Panula (1930- ) is a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher of conducting. Panula was the artistic director and chief conductor of the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra from 1963 to 1965, the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra from 1965 to 1972 and the Aarhus Symphony from 1970 to 1973. He has been..
Jorma Räty
Jorma Räty is a Finnish weightlifter who became a bodybuilder in the early 1960s. He became known as "the best back in the world". In Manila in 1980, Jorma won the IFBB Mr. Universe title in the "under 80kg" class. As of 2004, Jorma Räty is the only Nordic male bodybuilder to have won the Mr. Un..
Jorma Taccone
Jorma Taccone (born March 19th, 1977) is a Croatian-American writer for Saturday Night Live and a member of The Lonely Island, a sketch comedy group that includes SNL featured player Andy Samberg and SNL writer Akiva Schaffer. Jorma created the beat as well as assisted in writing the SNL Digital Sho..
Jormo Kortelainen
Men's Nordic skiing Silver 1956 Cross-country 4 x 10 km Jormo Kortelainen (born December 17, 1932) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1950's. He won a silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo in the 4 x 10km relay. External links [Olympic ..
Jornada
The Jornada was a line of personal digital assistants or PDAs manufactured by HP computers. The Jornada was a broad product line that included Palm-Size PCs, Handheld PCs, and Pocket PCs. The Jornada was originally released in 1998 with the 820 model, and was officially discontinued after the 92..
Jornada del Muerte
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Jornada del Muerto
The route of Jornada del Muerto trail. The Jornada del Muerto ("Journey of the Dead" in Spanish) in New Mexico was the name given by the Spanish conquistadors to a particularly dry 100 mile stretch of the route leading northward from New Spain, or Mexico, to northern New Mexico, which route be..
Jornal de Notícias
Entrance to JdN building in Porto Jornal de Notícias (JN) is one of the best-selling Portuguese daily newspapers. JN was founded in Oporto in June 1888. It is currently published in four editions (National, Centre, Minho and South). Its current editor-in-chief is José Leite Pereira. Exte..
Jornal do Brasil
The Jornal do Brasil is a daily newspaper in Brazil. It was founded in 1891 and is based in Rio de Janeiro. It was traditionally targeted at the middle classes and elite from the southern zone of the city. It was originally grounded in a conservative ideology that backed the restoration of the rece..
Jorn Barger
Jorn Barger in 2005 Jorn Barger (born 1953 in Yellow Springs, Ohio) is an American blogger, best known today as editor of Robot Wisdom, an influential early weblog. Barger coined the term weblog to describe the process of "logging the web" as he surfed. Some of his writings have been a source ..
Joroinen
Joroinen (Jorois in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 5,723 (2003) and covers an area of 711.57 km², of which 134.85 km² is water. The population density is 8.0 ..
Joropo
Venezuelan Joropo. Drawing by Eloy Palacios (1912) The Joropo is a musical style resembling the waltz, and an accompanying dance, having African and European influences. It is a fundamental genre belonging to Venezuelan and, to a lesser extent, Colombian folklore, especifically of its typical ..
Jorquelleh District
Jorquelleh District is one of eight districts located in Bong County, Liberia. Districts of Liberia Bomi County: Klay | Mecca Bong County: Fuamah | Jorquelleh | Kokoyah | Panta-Kpa | Salala | Sanayea | Suakoko | Zota Gbarpolu County: Belleh | Bopolu | Bokomu | Kongba | Gbarma Grand..
Jorstadt Castle
A landmark "castle" of the Thousand Islands on Dark Island was known as "Jorstadt Castle" during an interval at the end of the twentieth century when it was the residence of Dr. Harold Martin. The structure was renamed "Singer Castle" by new owners who opened it to the public. ..
Jort
Jort (pro. ZHOR) is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14170. The INSEE code is 14345. ..
Jorts
Jorts are shorts made of denim and are popular with older men. The term is possibly a portmanteau or contraction of jeans and shorts. ''' Jorts in Professional ..
Jorund
Jorund or Eorund was a Swedish king of the House of Yngling. He was the son of Yngvi, and he had reclaimed the throne of Sweden for his dynasty from Haki (the brother of Hagbard, the hero of the legend of Hagbard and Signy, and it should be noted that Snorri cites two kennings from this legend Sigar..
Jorune
Jorune, or Skyrealms of Jorune, is a science-fantasy role-playing game set among the Skyrealms - floating "islands" of earth levitated by mysterious crystals in the crust of an alien planet. Three editions of the game were published in the mid-1980s to early 1990s, but all are currently out of prin..
Jorun Erdal
Jorun Irene Erdal is a Norwegian singer and musical theatre artist. Her parents are from Oppstryn in Stryn, placed in Sogn og Fjordane county, where she also lived since she was twelve. However she was born in Oslo on May 14, 1963, and from then on raised on Snarøya in Bærum, a suburbia of the cit..
Jorun Stiansen
--> Jorun Stiansen (born 20 January 1984 in Colombia) won the Idol (Norway) version of Pop Idol in 2005. Stiansen is the only winner of this verison to have been born outside of Norway, and as of 2006 (season 4), she is the only female to have won. Jorun Stiansen is one of only seven contestants i..
Jorus
Joruus C'Baoth was a clone of the Jedi Master Jorus C'Baoth in the Star Wars universe."Jorus" is also the first name of a character in the Forgotten Realms Dungeons and Dragon universe. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Joruus C'Baoth
Joruus C'Baoth (70 BBY-9 ABY this is disputed though, as he was cloned after 27 BBY) is a fictional character from the Star Wars Expanded Universe. He was the sole known surviving clone of the Old Republic Jedi Master Jorus C'Baoth. The name "C'Baoth" is possibly derived from the Hebrew word Sebaoth..
Jorwert
Jorwert (also known as Jorwerd) is a village in Friesland,in the municipality of Littenseradiel, with a population of 360. The nickname for inhabitants of Jorwert is "Dweilstikken", meaning poor people who are dependent of rich ones. The village is built around a central "terp", a man-made mound bet..
Jory Nash
Jory Nash is a folk music-oriented Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. Albums One Way Down (1998)Tangle With the Ghost (2000)Lo-Fi Northern Blues (2002)Spaz Loves Weezie (2004) External link [Official site] ..
Jory Vinikour
Jory Vinikour was born in Chicago on May 12 1963 and has been living in Paris since 1990, where he studied on a scholarship from the Fulbright Foundation with Huguette Dreyfus and Kenneth Gilbert. First Prizes in the International Harpsichord Competitions of Warsaw (1993) and the Prague Spring Fest..
Jor Carton
Jor Carton was a Jedi knight and was killed in the Great Jedi purge by Clone Troopers when they and Anakin Skywalker invaded the Jedi temple. He used a blue lightsaber but not much is known about him except he had blonde hair. ..
Jo Ramirez
Jo Ramirez (born August 20, 1940, Mexico City) is an author and retired employee of several motor racing teams. From 1984 to 2001 Ramirez was coordinator of the McLaren Formula One team, including during the infamous Prost / Senna clash of the late-1980s. The third of eight children, Ramirez was b..
Jo Reynolds
Jo Reynolds was a strong, young beauty on the Aaron Spelling drama Melrose Place. The character was played by the critically acclaimed actress Daphne Zuniga of such films as The Sure Thing (1985) and Gross Anatomy. The character was only present during the first four highly reguarded seasons. Origin..
Jo Richardson
Josephine (Jo) Richardson (August 28, 1923–February 1, 1994) was a politician in the United Kingdom. At the time of her death she was Labour member of Parliament for Barking, a post she had held since 1974. She was seen as a peace campaigner, and served as a member of the Shadow Cabinet. |..
Jo Rowbottom
Jo Rowbottom is a British actress. Her television credits include: Dixon of Dock Green, Z Cars, The Baron, Mogul, Doctor Who (in the serial The Evil of the Daleks) and I, Claudius. External link ..
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