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An intricate hobby
Upon first glance, the block of wood looked like it had been covered with tangled pieces of plastic. But upon closer observation, the intricate grapes and graceful vines take form. And when the artist lifts back the top, an empty compartment is revealed....Tags: California, Entertainment, Career and Workplace, Music, Unions
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Turkey misses its chance with Armenia
VARTAN OSKANIAN is minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Armenia.ANKARA HAS LET a rare moment pass. Three weeks after the assassination of acclaimed Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, it appears the Turkish authorities have grasped neither the message of Hrant's life nor the significance of his death. In the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Human Rights, Crimes, Massacres, Death
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Armenia haunts the Turks again
HUGH POPE is the author of "Sons of the Conquerors: the Rise of the Turkic World." He lives in Istanbul.IS THERE A CURSE hanging over Turkey? Each time the country achieves sustained development, something trips it up. This time it was the assassination on Friday of Hrant Dink, a newspaper editor, peacemaker and one of Turkey's most prominent Armenians....Tags: Europe, U.S. Congress, Istanbul (Turkey), Murder, European Union
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Our fraying alliance with Turkey
Turkish-American relations are in crisis. But the House resolution declaring the World War I-era killings of Armenians a genocide is only one cause -- and that's just a sideshow. Turkish-American relations have been deteriorating for years, and the root...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Palestine, NATO, Moscow (Russia), Armed Conflicts
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Foreign tourist boards
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Honduras, Uruguay, Ghana, India, Chile
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NEIGHBORHOODS: Glendale
Glendale may be a consumer's paradise with its car lots and big-ticket shopping malls, such as the recently opened Americana at Brand, but a vibrant multicultural community dominated by a big Armenian population gives this area loads of intriguing local...Tags: Restaurants, Culture, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Not just genocide
We mark today the 93rd anniversary of the Armenian genocide. It is a dull number, 93. It is a good number to forget, or else to spend on old arguments, old parallels and that famous quote from Hitler who, pondering if he could get away with a Holocaust of...Tags: Murder, Extradition, Crimes, Massacres, Death
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READERS RECOMMEND
australia Forest backdrop "We recently returned from a three-month trip to Australia. The Hawke Brook Chalets were our favorite stay. The chalets [above, a view from a chalet] are on 40 acres adjacent to the majestic Karri Forest." Hawke Brook Chalets,...Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Australia, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Foreign tourism offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at 212-963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or delegation....Tags: Cambodia, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Ghana, Chile
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The Times on the Armenian genocide
Since Armenian-genocide publishing issues are always popular for vigorous debate, and since there were at least two big related bits of news this week -- Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) reintroducing the non-binding genocide-recognition resolution, plus...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arabian Peninsula, Crimes, Massacres, Germany
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Turkish pride and The Times
We've had plenty of cause for celebration lately that we are not bound by Article 301 of the Turkish penal code (which specifies a six-month-to-three year prison sentence for insulting "being a Turk, the Republic or Turkish Grand National Assembly") or...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Kingdom, Woodrow Wilson, Treaties, Lord Byron
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Underrated destinations recommended by Times readers
Nature in the Eastern Sierra Nevadas. Art in a deep Polish salt mine. A friendly Wisconsin town. A hike with views of the Tasmanian coast. Readers have spanned the globe and discovered adventure, history and in many places, peace. Here are some of their...Tags: National Parks, Uruguay, Entertainment, Sacramento, Culture
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