Month: November 2013
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Nov- 2013 -13 NovemberFeatured
Sharing Ownership of Armenia’s Social Issues
Landlocked, blockaded, and permanently under threat of attack from hostile neighbors, the Republic of Armenia faces a multitude of national…
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13 NovemberFeatured
Hajox: Looking Back at Two Years of Environmental Activism in Armenia
Special to the Armenian Weekly I was fresh out of a 21-year career teaching high school history and United States…
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12 NovemberNews
St. Stephen’s Students Celebrate Armenian Cultural Day
WATERTOWN, Mass.—For the 14th consecutive year, St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) held its annual Armenian Cultural Day celebrations on…
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12 NovemberMy Turn
Sassounian: Armenia Should Renounce Protocols Long Before Genocide Centennial
Expecting a public relations nightmare during the Armenian Genocide Centennial, Turkish officials are anxious to prevent further damage to their…
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12 NovemberFeatured
BDP, ARF Hold High-Level Meeting in Istanbul
YEREVAN— A high-level meeting between delegations representing the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) and the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) of…
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11 NovemberFeatured
Examining ‘the Denialist Habitus in Post-Genocidal Turkey’
An Interview with Talin Suciyan The forced eradication of the Armenians from their homeland in 1915 has generated a unique…
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7 NovemberFeatured
Legislators Send Letter Urging White House to Display Armenian Orphan Rug
WASHINGTON— A bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives – including House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), joined today with…
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7 NovemberFeatured
2003 Nobel Prize for MRI Denied to Raymond Vahan Damadian
By George B. Kauffman According to the late Ulf Lagerkvist, a member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences who participated…
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7 NovemberTom Vartabedian
Vartabedian: Thoughts While Shaving
Saving face I’ll never forget the first time I saw my dad shaving in the bathroom. I watched with intent…
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7 NovemberFeatured
Vahe Berberian Shares Laughs in Boston
BELMONT, Mass.–On Fri., Oct. 4, the Greater Boston Armenian community had the pleasure of enjoying a monologue performance by Vahe…
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