Month: July 2012
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Jul- 2012 -27 JulyNews
79th Annual AYF-YOARF Olympics: Entertainers Bring Something for Everyone
This year’s AYF Olympics entertainment line-up is one not to miss! Traditional Armenian music will be found at the Alumni…
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26 JulyOpinion
A Piece of Cake: From Loss Springs Hope for Change
Classic Vanilla Cupcakes 1 cup butter, softened 1 tbsp. baking powder ¾ cup granular sugar ½ tbsp. salt 2 cups…
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26 July
Congressional Praise Continues for Karabagh Elections
WASHINGTON—Members of Congress, among them Representatives Howard Berman (D-Calif.), the Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Brad Sherman…
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26 JulyNews
‘Sandcastle Girls’ Hits NY Times Best-Seller List
WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—The Sandcastle Girls, a novel on the Armenian Genocide by Chris Bohjalian, will debut on the New York…
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25 JulyNews
Bohjalian to Speak at ALMA on July 26
WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Thurs., July 26, New York Times Best-Selling Author Chris Bohjalian will discuss his eagerly awaited 15th book, The…
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25 July
Sassounian: DNA Study Busts Myth that One Million Appalachians Are of Turkish Descent
For decades, Turkish pseudo-historians and propagandists have made bizarre claims about Turks being the ancestors of various ethnic groups around…
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24 July
Film Screening: ‘Orphans of the Genocide’ (Watertown, Mass.)
AUG. 1, 2012 * FILM SCREENING: ‘ORPHANS OF THE GENOCIDE’. The ARF Boston “Sardarabad” Gomideh presents the Emmy Award-nominated documentary…
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24 July
Vartabedian: A Cheer for AYF Olympic Parents
Let’s hear it for all parents of AYF Olympic athletes. The ones who sit in the stands and cheer on…
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24 JulyCulture
Old Istanbul at the Golden Apricot Film Festival
“My film has no messages, only questions that beg for answers,” an honest director divulges. His words do not exude…
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24 JulyInterviews
An Interview with Pianist Kariné Poghosyan
From Yerevan to Carnegie Hall, Kariné Poghosyan has worked her way to becoming a high-class pianist. Armenian Weekly intern Lilly…
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