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...Armenia aspires to join European institutions,” he said, delivering a speech written by Serge Sargysyan, Armenian Minister of Defense, who could not attend the panel...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Top Officials Discuss Black Sea Security | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...violence. Outside our hotel four months ago, a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up, wounding two people and sending his own body parts into guests' rooms. And even in the simplest of exchanges, people are frozen between moments of hope and intimidation. At the seam between the Jewish and Armenian quarters one morning last week, the photographer who took this picture and I got a flat tire. An Israeli Arab municipal worker stopped to help. The gentle exchange was disrupted by a raucous Jewish security guard who knew the Arab and roughhoused jokingly with him, demanding, 'Where is your pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters' Notebook | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

...rural Northeast Kingdom of Vermont to the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard. “I think Harvard’s library system was a major reason I decided to come here,” says Vana, who is particularly interested in Arabic, Persian and Armenian poetry. “I became fascinated with the mysticism of the Middle East and, eventually, the poetry that went along with...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Olive, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Most Overworked | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

Vana is taking six classes this semester, including Arabic, Persian, Classic Armenian, a sophomore tutorial, a junior tutorial and a Near Eastern studies class. Yet Vana thinks this semester will be pretty easy. “Language classes are great because you don’t have to worry about a curve or being in the top percentile. You either learn the language or you don?...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Olive, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Most Overworked | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...things start to look familiar as you turn onto Lebuh Armenian, it's not d?j? vu. Scenes from the recent Hollywood flop Anna and the King were filmed among the shophouses of this quiet street. The humble blue shophouse at No. 120 is where Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China, planned much of the Chinese Revolution from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Penang Goes Forward to the Past | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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