Month: October 2014

‘Save the ArQ’ Fundraiser in Chicago Features Photography of Elia Kahvedjian

CHICAGO, Ill.—On Sat., Sept., 27, Save the ArQ® held an intimate extravaganza at the exquisite NAHA restaurant in downtown Chicago,…

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ARS Holds Second Inter-Executive Meeting in London

On Oct. 18-19, the Armenian Relief Society’s (ARS) Second Inter-Executive Meeting took place in London’s “Navasartian” Armenian Center, organized jointly…

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Sassounian: Strangely, Turkey Did Not Publicize Correcting Signpost of Armenian Church

I just learned that the Turkish government has quietly corrected the signpost near the historic Holy Cross Church (Sourp Khach)…

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Hairenik, Armenian Weekly Anniversaries Celebrated in Boston

WALTHAM, Mass. (A.W.)—Around 180 Boston community leaders, activists, and supporters gathered at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Avo and…

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Rutgers Offers Two New Courses on Genocide

NEWARK, N.J.—Two new courses exploring the darkest side of 19th- and early 20th-century empires are being offered this spring at…

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Bedross Der Matossian to Present ‘Shattered Dreams of Revolution’ in Talk at NAASR

BELMONT, Mass.—On Fri., Nov. 7, Dr. Bedross Der Matossian will present a talk entitled, “Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty…

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AMAA Orphan and Childcare Committee Celebrates ‘In the Spirit of Giving’

WELLESLEY, Mass.—On Fri., Sept. 26, the Boston area Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) Child and Orphan Care Committee held…

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Protecting Humanitarian Norms, Avoiding Escalation

Special for the Armenian Weekly On Mon., Oct. 27, the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Paris for another…

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Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (Nov. 1, 2014)

He Should Know It takes a great man to be a good listener. … Calvin Coolidge   Strange Advice Be…

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ADAA Announces Finalists for Saroyan Prize

LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA) recently announced the finalists for the $10,000 William Saroyan Prize for Playwriting in…

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