Month: February 2019

Oldest Woman to Summit Mount Aconcagua is an Armenian

GLENDALE, Calif.—On January 18, 2019, Sona Armenian became the oldest woman to summit Mount Aconcagua at 70 years and a…

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Are There Any Turks in Turkey?

I’ve wanted to write this piece for a long time, but there’s a set of information that would make it…

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Remembering Nevarte Hamparian, Passionate Visionary of Armenian Dance

Known as the “matron saint of Armenian folk dance,” Nevarte Hamparian passed away on February 12, 2019. She was born…

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Louisa Kazandjian: ‘A Vision of Selflessness’

Louisa (Kalikian) Kazandjian was born in 1921 in Bucharest, Romania. She was the oldest child of Hagop and Haigui (Artinian)…

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Why Do Amish Businesses Thrive?

Erik Wesner Jossey Bass Imprint 2010 203 Pages Available for purchase on Amazon   It was American essayist and agriculturalist…

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Real People

The first couple years or so of young adulthood, to put it simply, is a weird time, especially when old…

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A Tale of Two Russian Airports

Last year, the Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport launched a national voting competition to rename at least 47 airports…

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French-Armenian Historian Anahide Ter Minassian Dies at 85

Renowned scholar and author Anahide Ter Minassian died at her home in Fresnes on February 11. She was 85. Ter…

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Marriages That Thrive

We truly believe that a healthy marriage mirrors a vibrant community. Back when we were still engaged, we ran into…

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Turkey’s Support of Terrorists in Syria Exposed in Secret Wiretaps

Turkish journalist Abdullah Bozkurt exposed in The Investigative Journal of the Stockholm Center for Freedom that “hundreds of secret wiretap…

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