Month: February 2009
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Feb- 2009 -26 February
Book Review: Struggle for Justice
Robert G. Koolakian’s Struggle for Justice: A Story of the American Committee for the Independence of Armenia: 1915-1920 is a…
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25 FebruaryCulture
The Zor Effect
Reflections upon reading the 10th anniversary edition of ‘Black Dog of Fate’ I first read Peter Balakian’s memoir Black Dog…
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25 FebruaryNews
New Columnist to Dwell on ‘Scattered Beads’
Starting this week, Lalai Manjikian will write a monthly column for the Armenian Weekly. Manjikian is a Ph.D. candidate in…
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22 February
We Are One People
This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Deceleration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the UN General…
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22 FebruaryCulture
An Alchemist’s Pilgrimage: Best-Selling Author Paulo Coelho’s Journey Among the Armenians
“Mr. Coelho’s talent as a writer and his exceptional ability to touch the lives of men and women across boundaries…
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22 February
Vor
Through the summer months in Yeşilköy we used to play basketball ceaselessly, my cousin Michel and I, Agop, Ara and…
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22 FebruaryTom Vartabedian
Armenian Genocide Survivor an Olympic Gold Medallist
PASADENA, Calif.—In 1915, Joseph Manjikian faced the ultimate challenge—to survive brutality from the Ottoman Turk during the genocide. Today, at…
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22 February
Armenia in 2008
This article touches upon some of the most significant political and social events that impacted Armenia in 2008. Armenia Votes…
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22 February
Toward a New Ethic
Sustainable Development and Armenia’s Environment “The moral argument is that we have a duty to preserve irreplaceable gifts of creation,…
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22 February
From the ‘Hairy Neck’ Chronicles…
Recently, as I went through a large cardboard box in the basement full of old magazines and newspapers, out came…
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