Month: March 2011
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Mar- 2011 -29 March
Sassounian: Attorneys Respond to German Court Appeal
Attorneys for Armenian heirs of life insurance policyholders filed a powerful response last month to the petition of German companies…
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28 MarchNews
Charles Aznavour to Be Honored in NY
Mark Friday evening, May 20 on your calendars. It marks an extraordinary event, sponsored by the Fund for Armenian Relief…
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28 MarchNews
Nobel Laureate Fined for Mentioning Armenian, Kurdish Deaths
A Turkish court has ordered Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk to pay 6,000 liras (about 4,000 USD) to six individuals—1,000…
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27 MarchNews
Euro 2012 Qualifiers: Armenia-Russia 0-0
YEREVAN (A.W.)—No soccer expert would have predicted that halfway through the qualification campaign for the 2012 European Cup, Armenia would…
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27 MarchTom Vartabedian
Fallen Priest’s Vestments Serve as Memorial
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.—It’s been two years since Rev. Vartan Kassabian succumbed at his Methuen home, ending a storied career as…
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27 March
Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (March 26, 2011)
Foregone His shortcoming is his long staying. …Benjamin Disraeli Fine Tuning Traditionally, most orchestras tune to the oboe, although it…
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27 March
Poems: Keshishian: A Silent War
By Stepan Keshishian AyA I am sanding down the jagged contour of my ankle Which the architect neglected or could…
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25 March
Yegparian: So Now He’s A Christian…
Who knew? Who knew that being a KGB operative during the Soviet era qualified someone to be a Christian? Who…
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25 MarchNews
Hovannisian Gets Tent, Police Fear ‘Gypsy Camp’
On March 25, Armenia’s speaker of parliament, Hovik Abrahamyan, visited Heritage Party leader Raffi Hovannisian, who has been staging a…
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25 MarchNews
Hovnanian School Elects New Chairman
NEW MILFORD, N.J.—On Jan. 18, Dr. Greg Simonian was unanimously elected to become the third chairman of the Board of…
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