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...only by special arrangement with the center's director, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies Robert W. Thompson. However, the collections are open year round to the public (2-5pm every day except Monday), as are the gardens (2-6pm). the center is located at 1703 32nd Street, NW in Washington...

Author: By David M. Lazarus, | Title: The Sun Seldom Sets On Harvard's Empire | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...monthlies, however, the paper bills itself as "a quick read" and thus is not often kept around the house or passed along to other readers. More over, despite Gannett-sponsored research that shows USA Today has an affluent, educated audience, space buyers remain skeptical. Says Marcella Rosen of NW Ayer: "The situation is a little amorphous. There is some question who the readers are." Contends Analyst John Morton: "It has achieved an impressive circulation volume, but I am unconvinced the paper will find an economically rewarding niche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: McPaper Stakes Its Claim | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...Army account is the second largest at NW Ayer, the nation's twelfth largest ad agency. This month Ayer aims to reach 14 million people between 18 and 24, nearly everyone in that age grouping in the U.S. In fact, it aims at reaching them all at least 14 times, with TV, radio, newspaper and magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitchmen on the Potomac | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

Thailand's great fear is that it may be stuck with thousands like the residents of NW 82. During the first ten months of this year, 38,968 refugees were resettled, compared with 91,154 during the same period in 1981. Appearing before the executive board of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva last month, Prasong Soonsiri, secretary-general of Thailand's National Security Council, blasted Western nations that have not honored their commitments to resettle Indochinese refugees. Said Prasong: "The lesson we learn is that being too merciful could lead us to bear an endless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Waiting in Hope and Despair | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Despite the harsh conditions, most Vietnamese say they prefer living in NW 82 to returning to Viet Nam. Indeed, more than 600 land people cluster around hospitals in three border camps, hoping to get into NW 82. Says Nguyen Quoc Khanh, 41, a former lieutenant in the South Vietnamese army, whom the Communists sent to a jungle work camp for three years: "If we can get into NW 82, perhaps we can eventually get on a resettlement list. If you lived in South Viet Nam, you would understand why people have to flee. If it takes three years, I will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Waiting in Hope and Despair | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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