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Carnegie Corporation Commits $2.5 Million to Centers in Western Eurasia, South Caucasus

Wed, Mar 17 2010 No Comments

NEW YORK—Asserting scholarly research and education in the arts, humanities, and social sciences are not luxuries in difficult times but vitally necessary for emerging nations as they articulate new civic and cultural identities, Carnegie Corporation president Vartan Gregorian announced a $2.5 commitment over the next two years to further strengthen centers for advanced study focusing [...]

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Genocide Exhibition to Open at URI Feinstein Providence Campus Gallery

Wed, Mar 17 2010 No Comments

By Naomi Kuromiya
Over the past few weeks, the elements and details of the commemorative exhibition “The Armenian Genocide—95 Years Later, In Remembrance” have been confirmed and finalized. This historically and artistically important exhibition will mark the 95th anniversary of the atrocities of the Armenian Genocide and is being curated by Gallery Z director Bérge Ara [...]

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Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (March 20, 2010)

Tue, Mar 16 2010 No Comments

Misplaced Virtue
Faithful women are all alike. They think only of their fidelity and never of their husbands.
… Jean Giraudoux
From the Internet
A Smile for You
Smiling is infectious; you catch it like the flu.
When someone smiled at me today, I started smiling too.
I passed around the corner and someone saw my grin.
When he smiled I realized I’d [...]

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Kasbarian: The Armenian, Assyrian, and Greek Genocides: An Inconvenient Truth

Wed, Mar 17 2010 No Comments

Recent articles in the mainstream media would have us believe that governments around the world somehow question the factuality of the 1915 Armenian, Assyrian, and Greek Genocides committed by Turkey. These articles would also have us believe that the Turkish government’s latest temper tantrums over these genocides are justified. Turkey, of course, just recalled its [...]