Year: 2009

Poetry: Where…?

“Where is the friend’s house?” asked the knight at dawn – the sky was hesitant…   The traveller’s mouth extended…

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Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (Dec. 26, 2009)

A Spanish Proverb A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.   Elegy for a Departed Nobleman The…

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Christmas Message from Eastern Prelacy

“The Good News of the Sun of Righteousness O, Sun of Righteousness, You arose from your Father to illuminate the…

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Yegparian: Non-Exclusively Christian Armenianness

We were all raised to believe that “Armenians are Christians,” which of course begs the question, “Are all Armenians Christians?”…

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UN General Assembly Reaffirms Self-Determination Principle

BAKU, Azerbaijan–The United Nations General Assembly on Friday passed a resolution that reaffirmed peoples’ rights to self-determination and called on…

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Sassounian: CBS Exposes Turkey’s Violation of Greek Minority Rights, but Ignores Armenians

On Dec. 17, CBS Network’s “60 Minutes” program aired a devastating expose of the violations of the rights of the…

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AVC Volunteers Help Clean Up Dzidzernagapert

YEREVAN—In observance of International Volunteer Day, on Sat., Dec. 5, the Armenian Volunteer Corps (AVC) organized “One Day for Yerevan,”…

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‘Musaner’ Combines Avant-Garde Jazz with Folk Melody

It’s hard not to find “ethnic jazz” being played in clubs and on the radio these days. But what is…

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