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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Lisa Halaby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
She has a younger brother, Christian Halaby, a composer and guitarist, and a younger sister, Alexa Halaby (a University of Pennsylvania squash champion who was a bridesmaid at the 1986 wedding of Maria Owings Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger).
Lisa Halaby was raised and educated in the United States, graduating from Princeton University in 1974.
Lisa Halaby entered Princeton University's first co-educational class and graduated with a B.A. in Architecture and Urban Planning in 1974.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lisa-Halaby   (555 words)

  
 Queen Noor of Jordan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Queen Noor was born Lisa Najeeb Halaby a daughter of Najeeb Halaby, a former CEO of Pan-American World Airways, one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and his first wife, Doris Carlquist.
She was born in Washington, D.C. Queen Noor's paternal grandfather, Najeeb Elias Halaby, a Syrian immigrant of Lebanese descent, was an oil broker, according to 1920 census records.
Lisa Halaby was raised and educated in the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lisa_Halaby   (485 words)

  
 Noelle Halaby: Los Angeles Family Attorney, Divorce, Child Custody, Support, Visitation Rights
Halaby's practice of "family law" includes the resolution of issues arising out of divorce, legal separation, annulment, paternity matters, custody disputes, child and/or spousal support issues, post-judgment modification of child custody, child support and spousal support, restraining orders and domestic violence cases, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and mediation.
Halaby was also trained in working with a number of experts in other professional disciplines such as forensic accountants, mental health professionals, appraisers, estate and financial planners, pension administrators and actuaries.
Halaby is licensed to practice before all of the Courts of the State of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
www.losangeles-divorcelawyer.com /family_attorney.html   (593 words)

  
 Najeeb Halaby, longtime university supporter and volunteer, dies at 87
Halaby was a longtime supporter of Stanford and held several volunteer positions at the university, most notably as a member of the Board of Trustees from 1971 to 1974 and of the visitors board of the Institute for International Studies (IIS) from 1994 to 2003.
Halaby graduated from Stanford in 1937 with a bachelor's degree in political science.
Halaby also served as chairman of the American University in Beirut and on the boards of many other organizations, including the King Hussein Foundation, the Jordan Society, the Hariri Foundation, the Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies and the Eleanor Roosevelt Cancer Research Institute.
news-service.stanford.edu /news/2003/july9/obithalaby-79.html   (641 words)

  
 NOOR Иордана   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Grandfather ферзя Noor's по-отцовски, Najeeb elias Halaby, сирийский иммигрант ливанского спуска, был маклером масла, согласно показателям 1920 переписи.
Lisa Halaby было поднято и дано образование в Соединенных Штатах, градуируя от университета Princeton в 1974.
Я не могу увидеть, что она поженилось средний мальчик." Halaby преобразованное к мусульманству, и прежде чем замужество приняло место, ее именя были изменены от Elizabeth к Noor, арабский свет смысли слова.
www.faktoru.com /wiki/ru/no/Noor%20%C8%EE%F0%E4%E0%ED%E0.htm   (299 words)

  
 Lisa Halaby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
descent, the former Elizabeth (Lisa) Najeeb Halaby is a daughter of Najeeb Elias Halaby[?] (1915-2003...
Lisa Halaby was raised and educated in the United States, graduating from...
The former Lisa Halaby was the eldest child of Najeeb Halaby, a Navy pilot...
queenrania.mienqueen.com /lisahalaby   (843 words)

  
 Queen Noor Article, QueenNoor Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Queen Noor was born Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby the daughter of Najeeb Elias Halaby (1915-2003), a former CEO of Pan-American World Airways, one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration, and formerDeputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and his first wife, Doris Carlquist.
She has a younger brother, Christian Halaby, acomposer and guitarist, and a younger sister, Alexa Halaby (a University of Pennsylvania squash champion who was a bridesmaid at the 1986 wedding of MariaOwings Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger).
She wasborn in Washington, DC Queen Noor's paternal grandfather, Najeeb Elias Halaby (1878-1928), a Syrian immigrantof Lebanese descent, was an oil broker, according to 1920 census records.
www.anoca.org /halaby/born/queen_noor.html   (426 words)

  
 As Queen Noor mourns Hussein, friends recall her as Haliban '73 -- Thursday, February 11, 1999
When Lisa Halaby, the third American woman in history to marry a foreign monarch, married King Hussein, it was only four years after her graduation from Princeton.
Halaby was introduced to King Hussein by her fa ther, then chairman of the board for Pan-American Airlines.
Those who called Lisa Halaby a friend at Princeton said they were impressed she was ab le to stay as down-to-earth as she has.
www.dailyprincetonian.com /Content/1999/02/11/news/Hollander.html   (826 words)

  
 AUB Bulletin Today - July 2003
The statement called Halaby a brilliant and distinguished international figure, who was at the helm of the BOT during the worst years of the conflict in Lebanon, and said he made use of his international relations and connections to try and protect AUB during the war.
Najeeb Halaby was born in Dallas on November 19, 1915, the only child of a Syrian American father and an American mother who was a native of Texas.
Halaby was elected to the AUB BOT in 1973, then chairman of the board in 1983, and trustee emeritus in November 1985.
wwwlb.aub.edu.lb /~webbultn/v4n7/12.html   (664 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This situation occurred in the United Kingdom in the period between the ascension of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952 and the death of her paternal grandmother on 24 March 1953.
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, the widow of the recently deceased King George VI and the mother of the reigning queen.
Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby (Noor Al'Hussein) (born 23 August 1951), the fourth wife and widow of King Hussein of Jordan and the stepmother of the current king, Abdullah II.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Elizabeth-Najeeb-Halaby   (613 words)

  
 Jordan's Queen
Lisa Halaby and King Hussein discovered shared interests in boating, racing, and skiing, and were otherwise so compatible that only two months were necessary before the couple made their vows of holy matrimony (Matusky 96-97)>))).
Their July wedding was a prime example of Lisa Halaby and King Hussein’s untraditional relationship, as viewed from the Jordanian perspective.
Because Lisa Halaby "brought light" into the King’s life, Hussein gave the new Queen the name Noor al-Hussein, which means literally, "Light of Hussein" (Mitchell 1).
www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /History/MidEast/02/ander/ander.htm   (1314 words)

  
 Queen Noor - Reader Comment - CIO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lisa Halaby married King Hussein because he was powerful, influential world-wide, and rich, the things she lusted after.
At the time of her marriage to King Hussein, Lisa H's father was on the verge of bankruptcy.
King Hussein and Lisa Halaby, despite what she writes in her book, embarked on a torrid love affair a few days after King Hussein met her in December 1976.
comment.cio.com /comments/16472.html?action=print   (338 words)

  
 Lisa Halaby Effects Onward Announcement Around Lisa Halaby Clue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Before her marriage, Lisa Najeeb Halaby (Queen Noor) was a cheerleader and anti-war activist at Princeton University, where she earned a BA degree in architecture and urban planning.
Noor, Queen Lisa Najeeb Halaby, born in 1951, married the king of Jordan, Hussein I, on June 15, 1978.
Born Lisa Halaby of an Arab-American family, Noor became the wife of the Jordanian King Hussein and a spokesperson for her adopted nation.
queenrania.quirkqueen.com /lisahalaby   (994 words)

  
 Noor of Jordan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Queen Noor was born Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby the daughter of Najeeb Elias Halaby a former CEO of Pan-American World Airways one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of and his first wife Doris Carlquist.
She a younger brother Christian Halaby a composer guitarist and a younger sister Alexa Halaby University of Pennsylvania squash champion who was a bridesmaid at 1986 wedding of Maria Owings Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger).
Urban B. Lisa Halaby was raised and educated in United States graduating from Princeton University in 1974.
www.freeglossary.com /Nur_of_Jordan   (622 words)

  
 Ancestry of Queen Noor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In the 1900 Federal Census she is living at the home of her son Habeeb Halaby at 22 Coentess Slip, New York, New York.
In the 1920 Federal Census, she is living at the home of her son Habeeb Halaby, at 447 56th Street, Brooklyn, New York.
In 1920 she was called "Janey F Wilkins", and she was living in Dallas at the home of her son-in-law Najeeb Halaby.
members.aol.com /eurostamm/halaby.html   (334 words)

  
 Book Review: Untitled - Eileen Brennan
Lisa Halaby was the Princeton-educated daughter of Najeeb Halaby and his wife, whose family background was Swedish and European.
Halaby had a distinguished career in the aeronautical field, notably as president of Pan-American Airlines.
Lisa met King Hussein while visiting her father, who was setting up Arab Air Services which provided aviation design, engineering and technical support to countries throughout the Middle East.
www.antonnews.com /feature/2003/05/16/brennan   (371 words)

  
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Queen Noor was born '''Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby''' the daughter of Najeeb Elias Halaby (1915-2003), a former CEO of Pan AmPan-American World Airways, one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and his first wife, Doris Carlquist.
She has a younger brother, Christian Halaby, a composer and guitarist, and a younger sister, Alexa Halaby (a University of Pennsylvania squash (sport)squash champion who was a bridesmaid at the 1986 wedding of Maria Owings Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger).
Queen Noor's paternal grandfather, Najeeb Elias Halaby (1878-1928), a Syrian immigrant of LebanonLebanese descent, was an oil broker, according to 1920 census records.
www.gateserver.net /Topicdetails.aspx?Topicid=40145&name=&catid=381&topicname=Noor_of_Jordan   (421 words)

  
 TIME.com: Hussein's New Light from America -- May 29, 1978 -- Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
She is the daughter of Najeeb Halaby, onetime Federal Aviation Administrator and Pan Am president whose forebears were Syrians.
Hussein's courtship of Lisa Halaby was a whirlwind affair that spanned only ten weeks before he proposed and she accepted.
Lisa first met the King three months ago,.when she and her visiting father were royal house guests at the winter palace in Aqaba.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,919714,00.html   (737 words)

  
 NOOR OF JORDAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Queen Noor was born Elizabeth Najeeb Halaby the daughter of Najeeb Elias Halaby, a former CEO of Pan-American World Airways, one time head of the Federal Aviation Administration, and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and his first wife, Doris Carlquist.
She has a younger brother, Christian Halaby, a composer and guitarist, and a younger sister, Alexa Halaby.
Retail panjandrum Stanley Marcus, however, recalled that in the early 1920s, Halaby opened Halaby Galleries, a rug boutique and interior-decorating shop, at Neiman-Marcus in Dallas, Texas, and ran it with his Texas-born wife, Laura Wilkins.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/no/Noor%20of%20Jordan.htm   (313 words)

  
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Halaby, a brilliant and distinguished international figure who was appointed an AUB trustee in 1973, became chairman of the board in 1983, during the height of the civil conflict in Lebanon, when he used his international connections to help the University survive one of the most trying periods in its history.
Najeeb Halaby is survived by his wife Libby Cater, his son Christian, and his daughters Alexa and Lisa.
In commenting on Halaby’s service to AUB, Chairman of the Board of Trustees Richard A. Debs said, “We are greatly indebted to Jeeb for his inspired leadership of the University during the gravest years of the war in Lebanon.
wwwlb.aub.edu.lb /~webmgate/summer03/in_memoriam.html   (2059 words)

  
 Halaby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Halaby has had success as a trial lawyer litigating personal...
Najeeb Halaby, who has died aged 87, was a former chairman and chief executive of Pan Am and...
Halaby was born in Dallas, Texas to Najeeb Elias Halaby, a Syrian-born immigrant of Lebanese descent,, and...
queenrania.mienqueen.com /halaby   (964 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Halaby
In 1976, Lisa Halaby was on the tarmac of the Amman airport with her father when they spotted King Hussein and his queen.
Ted Halaby, chairman of the Colorado Republican Party, said Bush critics overlook the impact of Sept. 11, 2001, which...
Najeeb Halaby, 87, former chief executive of Pan American World Airways, was father of Jordan's Queen Noor.
www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/H/Halaby.shtml   (770 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life: Books: Queen Noor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Born Lisa Halaby in the United States, Queen Noor assumed her position of royalty at the age of twenty-six.
Lisa Halaby was interested in special challenges facing women.
He asked Lisa Halaby to supervise the repair of his palace, but she told him that she did not have the expertise to carry out the task.
www.amazon.ca /Leap-Faith-Memoirs-Unexpected-Life/dp/1401359485   (1995 words)

  
 Otava.fi - Kuningatar Noor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Isä Najeeb Elias Halaby oli alunperin lakimies ja sittemmin Yhdysvaltain ilmailuhallituksen pääjohtaja.
Lisa Halaby valmistui Princetonin yliopistosta vuonna 1974 pääaineenaan arkkitehtuuri ja kaupunkisuunnittelu.
Vuonna 1976 Lisa Halaby vieraili isänsä kanssa Jordaniassa ja hänet esiteltiin lentokentällä Jordanian kuningas Husseinille.
www.otava.fi /kirjailijat/ulkomaiset/noor_kuningatar   (141 words)

  
 Queen Noor Jordan -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Her Majesty Queen Noor was born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on 23 August 1951, to a distinguished Arab-American family.
Majesty Queen Noor was born Lisa Najeeb Halaby on 23 August...
When she was 26, an American woman named Lisa Halaby became the fourth wife of Jordan's King Hussein.
queen.greatestofthewww.com /index.php?k=queen-noor-jordan   (1331 words)

  
 LEAP OF FAITH by Noor Queen of Jordan, Harrison, Frank, NOOR, QUEEN OF JORDAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Queen Noor was Lisa Halaby, a blonde American graduate in town planning when in 1978 she was first introduced to King Hussein, the thrice-married King of Jordan, the Middle East's most charismatic leader.
Within a year of that first meeting, Lisa Halaby and Hussein had married; she took the name Noor (actually Noor al-Hussein - 'the light of Hussein) and bore her husband four children.
Unlike Hussein's previous wives she was not content with staying at home, but decided on a career raising funds and awareness for the orphans of middle eastern conflict.
www.studentbookworld.com /BookDetail/0297646648.html   (282 words)

  
 By Queen Noor, the Queen of Jordan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Leap of Faith is the dramatic and inspiring story of an American woman's remarkable journey into the heart of a man and his nation.
Born into a distinguished Arab-American family and raised amid privilege, Lisa Halaby joined the first freshman class at Princeton to accept women, graduating in 1974 with a degree in architecture and urban planning.
As she gradually took on the mantle of a queen, Noor's joys and challenges grew.
www.pacosvillage.com /articles/archives/May2003/leapoffaith.htm   (376 words)

  
 Legends
Najeeb Halaby’s fondest memory of his boyhood in Dallas was the day in 1927 when his father took him downtown to watch a ticker-tape celebration honoring Charles Lindbergh, the first pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
In 1943, Navy Lt. Najeeb E. Halaby, a crack World War II test pilot, not only was one of the first to fly a jet aircraft but also took the YP-59 up to a record 46,900 feet.
Princeton graduate Lisa Halaby, an architect-planner, was developing Amman Intercontinental Airport when she met King Hussein, a widower, in 1978.
www.privateclubs.com /archives/2000-nov-dec/life_legends.htm   (475 words)

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