Mary Jordan

Articles by Mary Jordan

Senator and doctor Tom Coburn offers no easy prescriptions for the country (November 10, 2009)

Jim Traficant's Release From Prison Evokes Strong Emotions in Youngstown (September 7, 2009)

Former Congressman James Traficant Is Released After 7 Years in Prison (September 3, 2009)

In London, Improbable Star Falls Just Short of the Apex (May 31, 2009)

Along With 'Talent,' Susan Boyle Shows the World Her Temper, Too (May 29, 2009)

11 Arrested After Killing in Northern Ireland (May 27, 2009)

Irish Panel Documents Physical, Sexual Abuse at Schools From 1930 to 1990 (May 21, 2009)

Michael Martin Leaves Post Over British Parliament Expenses Scandal (May 20, 2009)

British Lawmakers' Expenses Embarrass Prime Minister Brown (May 12, 2009)

In Britain, Amateurs With Metal Detectors Win Archaeological Respect (May 11, 2009)

Libya Seeks Return of Terminally Ill Man Serving Time for Lockerbie Blast (May 7, 2009)

Couple Arrested for 'Royal Romp' on the Lawn at Windsor Castle (May 2, 2009)

Swine Flu Shows How Diseases, Tools to Fight Them Travel Fast in Today's World (April 29, 2009)

Scottish Singing Sensation Susan Boyle Has a Modest Makeover (April 25, 2009)

A Visit to Susan Boyle's Home Town (and a Brief Chat With the Singer) (April 20, 2009)

The Scot Heard Round the World (April 16, 2009)

In Britain, Outrage Grows Over Government Officials' Expenses (April 8, 2009)

Nations Rush to Get Off Tax-Haven Blacklist (April 4, 2009)

Charming Handily: Just Like Their Queen, Britons Are Touched by Michelle Obama (April 3, 2009)

A Lifeline for Nations Both Rich and Poor (April 3, 2009)

Obama and Medvedev to Announce Broad U.S.-Russia Agreement (April 1, 2009)

Developing Nations Set to Get More Say (March 31, 2009)

British Bank To the World Takes Its Cash Back Home (March 28, 2009)

'Here, There and Everywhere,' Brown Urges Economic Consensus (March 26, 2009)

Britain's Financial Watchdog Urges Broad Regulatory Changes in U.K. and Region (March 19, 2009)

G-20 Officials Pledge Greater IMF Funding (March 15, 2009)

Pope Concedes 'Mistakes' in Bishop Controversy (March 13, 2009)

Bard Portrait Is A Unique Find, Experts Say (March 10, 2009)

IRA Splinter Group Says It Killed Troops (March 9, 2009)

As Italy's Banks Tighten Lending, Desperate Firms Call on the Mafia (March 1, 2009)

In Embarrassment for Italy's Berlusconi, British Lawyer Convicted of Taking Bribe (February 18, 2009)

British Family Blames Madoff for Suicide (February 15, 2009)

U.K. Bank Regulator Resigns Amid Furor (February 12, 2009)

In Financial Crisis, Some Britons Note, It's the Men Who ‘Made a Right Mess of It' (February 11, 2009)

U.K. Court Rules to Keep Detainee Documents Secret (February 5, 2009)

China's Wen Blames Crisis on Lax Controls (February 3, 2009)

'Erminegate' Renews Demands For Revamped House of Lords (January 28, 2009)

Global Financial Crisis Fells Iceland Government; Protests in Reykjavik, Other Capitals Growing as Savings, Jobs Vanish (January 27, 2009)

From a Visionary English Physicist, Self-Adjusting Lenses for the Poor (January 10, 2009)

From a Visionary English Physicist, Self-Adjusting Lenses for the Poor (January 9, 2009)

Irish Beggars Told to Mind Manners (December 20, 2008)

British Physician Is Convicted of 2007 Car-Bomb Plot (December 17, 2008)

Britain to Double Compensation for Wounded Soldiers (December 16, 2008)

'This Is the Destiny of Girls' (December 13, 2008)

My Kingdom for an Outhouse (December 12, 2008)

British to Begin Iraq Withdrawal in March (December 11, 2008)

Despite Financial Crisis in Iceland, Tourism Is on the Rise (December 7, 2008)

Unsung Prosecutor Brought A Shadowy Trade to Justice (November 8, 2008)

Discord on Economies In a World Of Trouble (November 2, 2008)

Few Seeing Usual Benefits of Rising Dollar (November 1, 2008)

Fresh Glitz Amid Britain's Gloom (October 31, 2008)

In Affluent Germany, Women Still Confront Traditional Bias (October 26, 2008)

Swiss Back Up Banks With Aid, Guarantees (October 24, 2008)

Swiss Back Up Banks With Aid, Guarantees (October 17, 2008)

Global Stocks Soar as Countries Plan Rescues (October 14, 2008)

Titans Shown the Door, Ending a Banking Era (October 14, 2008)

Hard Times On the Thames (October 10, 2008)

With Banks as Main Sponsors, Soccer Teams Could Feel Crisis (October 9, 2008)

Feeling the Pain As Irish Property Values Plummet (October 6, 2008)

Global Bankers Anxiously Watch U.S. (October 1, 2008)

As Contagion Spreads, Moods Abruptly Shift (September 30, 2008)

Fall of Britain's Flamboyant Financiers Fuels a Debate About Greed (September 29, 2008)

Brown Seeks Public Trust During Crisis (September 24, 2008)

Financial Crisis Inhibits Effort To Oust Brown (September 23, 2008)

Europe Ends Week on an Upswing (September 20, 2008)

Battered by Crisis, British Mortgage Lender HBOS Talks Merger With Lloyds (September 18, 2008)

Britain to Reopen Probe of '98 N. Ireland Bombing (September 18, 2008)

Wall Street Shake-Up Sets Off Steep Drop in Global Stocks (September 16, 2008)

Economic Gloom Envelops Britain (September 12, 2008)

Rushdie Shoots Down Book's False Claims (August 27, 2008)

Searching for Freedom, Chained by the Law (August 21, 2008)

Uninvited, Gay Bishop Attends Conference Anyway (July 26, 2008)

A Man Walked Into a Bard One Day . . . (July 17, 2008)

Missing Shakespeare Knocks on Folger's Door (July 12, 2008)

Britons Ponder: Stay In or Quit (July 11, 2008)

A British Diplomat's Mission Of Rescue (June 22, 2008)

In Britain, Rape Cases Seldom Result in a Conviction (May 29, 2008)

Hybrid Embryo Research Endorsed (May 20, 2008)

Major Powers Offer Iran New Incentives (May 3, 2008)

In Affluent New Ireland, Rural Pubs Are So Yesterday (April 25, 2008)

Iraqi Refugees Find Sweden's Doors Closing (April 10, 2008)

Paparazzi and Driver Found Negligent in Princess Diana's Death (April 8, 2008)

8 Accused in Transatlantic Bomb Plot Go on Trial (April 4, 2008)

Ireland's Prime Minister to Step Down Amid Official Probe of Personal Finances (April 3, 2008)

Britain Halts Deportation Move Against Gay Iranian (March 14, 2008)

N. Ireland's Paisley to Relinquish Leadership Roles (March 5, 2008)

String of Youthful Suicides Baffles Quiet Welsh County (February 21, 2008)

Filling the Pews With Floppy Shoes (February 4, 2008)

Side Order of School (January 29, 2008)

With the U.S. a Bargain for Britons, London Cabbies Hired as Boosters (January 22, 2008)

U.S. Political Drama Compels -- and Baffles (January 12, 2008)

Dog-Sledding, Like Climate, Heating Up (January 12, 2008)

J.P. Morgan Hires Tony Blair as Part-Time Adviser (January 11, 2008)

Spouses Ring In for a New Year Split (January 8, 2008)

In Britain, A Respected, If Rowdy, Holiday Ritual (December 23, 2007)

Rocking the Planet (December 12, 2007)

Gore Accepts Nobel Prize With Call for Bold Action (December 11, 2007)

In Norway for Nobel Ceremony, Gore Extols 'People Power' (December 10, 2007)

Wife Recants in Case of British Canoeist (December 7, 2007)

Amnesia or Hoax? Britons Weigh Missing Man's Tale (December 6, 2007)

British Thieves Ripping Off the Roofs (December 3, 2007)

U.K. Premier Apologizes For Vanished Data Disks (November 22, 2007)

The New Face of Global Mormonism (November 19, 2007)

Britain To Step Up Security Measures (November 15, 2007)

Plugging the Planet Into the Word (November 3, 2007)

U.K. Judge Rules Gore's Climate Film Has 9 Errors (October 12, 2007)

From the People's Offerings, A Feast of a Breakfast For a Studious Monk (October 10, 2007)

Uneasy Depositors Flood Key British Bank (September 18, 2007)

In Europe and U.S., Nonbelievers Are Increasingly Vocal (September 15, 2007)

Britain Confirms New Case Of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (September 13, 2007)

Case of Missing Girl Takes Ominous Turn (September 9, 2007)

'Too Soon' to Call Iraq a Failure, British General Says (September 8, 2007)

Parents Now Suspects In Death of British Girl (September 8, 2007)

British Leave Basra to Iraqi Security Forces (September 4, 2007)

British Generals Criticize Rumsfeld on Iraq (September 2, 2007)

Briton Blames Rumsfeld for Situation in Iraq (September 2, 2007)

Lingering Memories (September 1, 2007)

New British Leader's Tightrope With Bush: Be Close Yet Apart (July 29, 2007)

Thousands of Britons Flee Deluged Homes (July 24, 2007)

Interpol Chief Calls U.K. Lax In Terror Fight (July 10, 2007)

Suspects in Britain Bomb Plot Linked by Family, School, Work (July 8, 2007)

Suspect's Arrest Rattles Quiet Neighborhood (July 3, 2007)

Rigged Vehicle Rams Terminal At U.K. Airport (July 1, 2007)

Double Bombing Averted in London (June 30, 2007)

Panel Casts Doubt on Guilt Of Libyan in Lockerbie Case (June 29, 2007)

Brown's Cabinet Choices Signal Divergent Course (June 29, 2007)

Blair Officially Resigns, Hands Power Over to Brown (June 27, 2007)

A United Call to Fight Warming (June 27, 2007)

Seeking Answers With Field Trips in Faith (June 25, 2007)

No Firm Evidence on How Murdoch Would Run Journal (June 23, 2007)

Poisoned Russian Had Sought Entry to U.S., Book Says (June 10, 2007)

Where Booklovers Speak Volumes (June 4, 2007)

Court Rules for Islanders Evicted in U.S. Base Deal (May 25, 2007)

Russian Official Says Poisoning Case Won't Hurt Ties With Britain (May 24, 2007)

Britain Seeks Extradition of Ex-KGB Agent (May 23, 2007)

Debate Rises On World Bank Succession (May 19, 2007)

Detained Cleric Is Asked To Help Free Journalist (May 18, 2007)

Tiny Irish Village Is Latest Place to Claim Obama as Its Own (May 13, 2007)

Former Foes Unite to Take Oaths of Office in N. Ireland (May 9, 2007)

Britain Rebukes Blair in Local Votes (May 5, 2007)

N. Ireland Protestant Group Vows to Renounce Violence (May 4, 2007)

Britain's Labor Bracing For Defeat in Local Votes (May 4, 2007)

A Yearning to Get Away English-Free (April 30, 2007)

Porridge-Eating Briton Cleans Up on Wager That He'd Reach 100 (April 27, 2007)

Britain's Gun Laws Seen as Curbing Attacks (April 24, 2007)

Keeping the Canapes And the Queen's Guest Line Moving (April 15, 2007)

British Forces Banned From Selling Stories (April 10, 2007)

Albanians Rediscover God, If Not Old-Time Religion (April 4, 2007)

Iran, Britain Tone Down Rhetoric (April 3, 2007)

In Captured Britons' Home Port, Fury With Iran Is Personal (March 31, 2007)

Britain Must Admit Error, Iran Says (March 29, 2007)

Blair Prepares to Show Iran Broke Law in Seizing 15 Britons (March 28, 2007)

Blair Calls Detention of British Forces 'Unjustified and Wrong' (March 26, 2007)

Iran Seizes 15 British Seamen (March 24, 2007)

For London's New Super-Rich, No Whim Need Go Unfulfilled (March 8, 2007)

Cleric Faces Deportation to Jordan (February 27, 2007)

Diplomats Seek Way to 'Reengage' Iran (February 27, 2007)

Catholics in England Boosted by Migrants (February 24, 2007)

Blair Plans To Withdraw 1,600 Troops From Iraq (February 22, 2007)

Blair Backs Tougher Gun Laws for Youths (February 19, 2007)

British Panel Urges Police to Apologize To Muslims for Raid (February 14, 2007)

'I Think They're Rocket Launchers' (February 7, 2007)

As Church Shows Its Age, Bard Is Still the Rage (February 6, 2007)

Blair Vows to Stay Despite Scandal (February 3, 2007)

Britain Arrests 9 in Anti-Terror Raids (February 1, 2007)

Blair Ally Arrested in Corruption Probe (January 31, 2007)

The Moo for Love: Welsh Farmers' Message on a Bottle (January 26, 2007)

Report: N. Ireland Police Shielded Killers (January 23, 2007)

Blair Aide Arrested in Honors Probe (January 20, 2007)

Russians to Take Poisoning Inquiry to London (January 13, 2007)

Attention That's Fit for a Queen (January 10, 2007)

Travelers Slowed, Stranded As Dense Fog Cloaks London (December 22, 2006)

Russians Say Their Radiation Exposure Occurred During Earlier Trip to London (December 14, 2006)

Four Hospitalized In Germany as Part Of Radiation Inquiry (December 12, 2006)

Poisoning Inquiry Extends to Germany, Where Radiation Is Found (December 10, 2006)

Russian Billionaire's Bitter Feud With Putin A Plot Line in Poisoning (December 9, 2006)

Russian Tied to Ex-Spy Also Ill From Radiation (December 8, 2006)

Poisoning Case Will Be Treated As Murder (December 7, 2006)

Moscow Restricts British Police Investigating Ex-Spy's Death (December 6, 2006)

British Police Take Poisoning Inquiry to Moscow (December 5, 2006)

Andrew and the Amazing Technicolor Career (December 3, 2006)

Two Others Test Positive for Radiation, British Officials Say (December 2, 2006)

In Mayfair, The Long Half-Life Of Notoriety (December 2, 2006)

Blair Pledges to Pursue Probe of Ex-Spy's Death (November 29, 2006)

Radioactive Poison Killed Ex-Spy (November 25, 2006)

Russian Ex-Spy, A Putin Critic, Dies in London After Poisoning (November 24, 2006)

Russian Exile Got Warning On Day He Was Poisoned (November 22, 2006)

British Police Investigate Poisoning of Putin Critic (November 20, 2006)

Police Probe Poisoning of Putin Critic In London (November 20, 2006)

Blair Sees Chance For Progress on Middle East Conflict (November 17, 2006)

Amateur Videos Are Putting Official Abuse in New Light (November 15, 2006)

Britain's MI5 Warns Of Rising Terror Threat (November 11, 2006)

Al-Qaeda Figure Gets Life for Plots Targeting U.S., Britain (November 8, 2006)

Britain's Army Chief Clarifies Remarks on Troop Withdrawal (October 14, 2006)

New Conductors Speed Global Flows of Money (October 3, 2006)

Briton Cites 'Divergence' With U.S. (September 30, 2006)

In Parting Words, Advice for Labor (September 27, 2006)

Britain's Brown Makes Case to Party (September 26, 2006)

British Soldiers Allegedly Traded Guns for Cocaine (September 25, 2006)

Branson to Invest Billions To Combat Global Warming (September 22, 2006)

English Woods a Suspected Cover for Terror (September 13, 2006)

Blair Says He Will Step Down Within 12 Months (September 8, 2006)

Blair Tries to Contain Revolt in Own Party As 8 Quit Government (September 7, 2006)

Irish Property Owners Are Rolling in Green (September 2, 2006)

Taxi Driver In London Acquitted in Terror Case (August 30, 2006)

Going Mobile: Text Messages Guide Filipino Protesters (August 25, 2006)

Travelers Are Jittery After Air Plot Arrests (August 25, 2006)

11 Air Plot Suspects Appear in Court With Tight Security (August 23, 2006)

Iraq at Risk Of Civil War, Top Generals Tell Senators (August 4, 2006)