Month: January 2016
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Jan- 2016 -8 JanuaryNews
Greater Worcester Armenian Chorale Holds Christmas Concert
WORCESTER, Mass.—The Greater Worcester Armenian Chorale presented a special Christmas concert on Sun., Dec. 6, at 1:30 p.m., in the…
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8 JanuaryNews
St. Stephen’s Church of Hartford and New Britain Celebrates 90th Anniversary
On Sun., Nov. 15, 2015, St. Stephen’s Armenian Church of Hartford and New Britain—the second oldest Armenian church in the…
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8 JanuaryUncle Garabed's Notebook
Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (Jan. 9, 2015)
Thoughts of a Great Man Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness. …
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7 JanuaryCulture
Yessayan’s Literary Testimony Details Adana Massacres
Special for the Armenian Weekly In the year of the Armenian Genocide Centennial, we saw hosts of books published on…
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7 JanuaryOp-Eds
The Implications of Turkey’s Renewed War on the Kurds
One hundred years ago, the leaders of the Ottoman government were paranoid that Armenians’ demand for reform, improved legislation, civil…
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7 JanuaryNews
Maestro Petrossian Defies Health to Conduct Chorale
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Days before conducting the Erevan Choral Society in its annual Christmas extravaganza, Konstantin Petrossian was confined to a hospital…
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7 JanuaryCulture
‘Sojourn at Ararat’ Released on CD and DVD
On Dec. 9, a day recently marked as the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of…
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7 JanuaryHeadline
Fundraising Event Held for Syrian Armenians in NJ
It was an enlightening evening on Sat., Dec. 19, as the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) “Dro” Gomideh of New…
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6 JanuaryNews
House Foreign Affairs Committee Questions Warlick in Wake of Escalation of Azerbaijani Attacks
WASHINGTON—U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.) urged the Obama Administration to speed up implementation of Royce-Engel proposals…
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5 JanuaryOp-Eds
Tekir: Armenian Ghosts Are Demanding Justice in Turkey
The following text was adapted from a speech delivered by Nor Zartonk spokesperson Sayat Tekir at the Armenian National Committee…
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