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The Nature of Armenia
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Armenian Reporter, The
06-17-1995
The Nature of Armenia.
Armenia lies at the northern limit of the arid Iranian geoclimatic zone and southern limit of the temperate Caucasian zone. It contains plant and animal species common to each zone, co-existing at the limits of their respective ranges. Complicated topography, varied climate, and sharp contrasts in altitude have led to the development of a large number of distinct ecosystems on the territory of the tiny co...
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Armenia '95: Facing the Realities - Part III
Armenian Reporter, The
; Murat Acemoglu Armenian Reporter, The 11-25-1995 Armenia '95: Facing the Realities - Part III. Lake Sevan in Armenia's largest alpine reservoir covering an area of 1,315 square kilometers (735 sq.mi.) with an elevation of 1903 meters (6242 feet) above sea level. Twenty-eight rivers empty into the
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Journey in the Middle Eastern Bloc: Armenia survived the Party -- and
Armenian Reporter, The
; Armenian Reporter, The 02-13-1999 Journey in the Middle Eastern Bloc: Armenia survived the Party - and everything else that history has thrown at it. Nigel Tisdall marvels at its resilience. The week before I flew to Armenia I tried to buy a map. All I could find was a huge folding bedspread
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The Young Professionals Trip to Armenia: A Dream Come True!
Armenian Reporter, The
; Armenian Reporter, The 01-16-1999 The Young Professionals Trip to Armenia: A Dream Come True! In early May, we were sitting in a church hall in Austin, Texas, watching slides of the legendary Armenian "city of 1001 churches," Ani, and listening to the narration of the speaker, Dr. Herand Markarian.
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AYAS Nautical Research Club of Armenia Completes Replica of 13th-Century Medieval Merchant Sailing Ship; "CILICIA" TO RETRACE ANCIENT ARMENIAN MARITIME TRADING ROUTE, STARTING SUMMER 2004
Armenian Reporter, The
; ... the body of the ship, and shows us period maps, an ancient navigational compass with an ... instruments. "We will use modern navigational maps during the expedition, as the conditions ... we will compare everything with the old maps." ABOUT AYAS NAUTICAL RESEARCH CLUB The ...
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Fund for Armenian Relief Young Professionals Group Spends 11 Days in Armenia
Armenian Reporter, The
; ... not trade this experience for anything. As we grew up in America, we never heard any news about Armenia. It seemed as if nothing really ever happened there. Maps showed the location of Yerevan but there was no country. The land was not ours. This ...
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ACAA Armenia Heritage Tour: A Trip to Remember - October 2003
Armenian Reporter, The
; Haroutunian, Barbara Armenian Reporter, The 01-03-2004 On October 1, 2003, the ACAA ARMENIAN HERITAGE TOUR, sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Association of America, Inc., departed for Armenia with 82 people for a fabulous two-week stay in the independent Republic of Armenia. Flying on Austrian
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LOSING ARMENIA
Armenian Reporter, The
; "They arrived in the Country of the Mindless, who had sold everything and had nothing (from an Armenian folk tale). INTRODUCTION Gradually, yet persistently, the policies of the Armenian government are eroding the very foundations of the existence of the Armenian people. In the absence of economic
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Travel Writers Urge Florida Armenians to Take Their Next Vacation in Armenia
Armenian Reporter, The
; At a pair of recent photography exhibitions and author talks in Florida, the creators of Armenia and Karabagh's first-ever travel guide urged Florida's Armenian community to support Armenia through tourism. The author-photographers told a crowd of about 150 people at St. David's Church in Boca
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Women's Guild Central Council Sponsors Successful Pilgrimage to Armenia
Armenian Reporter, The
; On September 14, 2002, 14 participants went on a 10-day pilgrimage to Armenia for the first time, sponsored by the Women's Guild Central Council. The group was from various cities throughout United States, all having left from New York to Vienna and then onto Yerevan. Our first stopover in Vienna
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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To Noah's mountain, with the cats that leapt off the Ark; ANCIENT: One of Armenia's many fine churches RARE VISITOR: Diana Preston explored communities almost as old as the hills FUR-FLUNG: There are ancient monasteries to be found in the remote areas around Mount Ararat. Inset: Swimming cats often have one blue eye and one amber.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; WHERE are you from?' asked the Iranian hotel housekeeper as,beetroot-faced from a morning's sightseeing wearing the obligatory hijab, Ipeeled off my headscarf in my room. 'England,' I replied. 'Ah,' a smile lit herface, 'Harry Potter!' This was one of many slightly surreal encounters on ajourney
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