King Abdullah

Some of the taxi drivers understand my accent

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June 14th 2009
Ok so apparently I say Al Jamiya al Urdania in a completely different way than people who speak arabic do because it has only about at 30% success rate compared to if I just say University of Jordan although al bawayya Al Reyees tends to work a lot better than main gate. So typically I leave my apartment at 7:15 although it only take about 15 tops to get to school to be there for my 8:00 am privat ... read more

Middle East » Jordan » North » Amman

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For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946, Jordan was ruled by King HUSSEIN (1953-99). A pragmatic ruler, he successfully navigated competing pressures from the major powers (US, USSR, and UK), various Arab states... ... read more