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              October 2006 • Vol. 28, No. 1 (95)

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Dr. Chookaszian Appointed 6th Henry S. Kazan Visiting Professor

Mamikonian Concert Attracts Hundreds to the Opening of the Keyboard Concert Series

Elementary Armenian Language Course Filled to Capacity With New Students Eager to Learn

Kati Litten Joins Armenian Studies Program as New Administrative Assistant

Dr. Chookaszian Enlightens Audience About Contributions of Armenian Artists

Turkish Novelist Orhan Pamuk Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation to Build a Genocide Memorial in Sacramento

Congratulations Fresno State Armenian Studies Minors and Grads

Matthew Karanian and the Stone Garden Guide: Shedding a Positive Light On Armenia

French President Jacques Chirac Visits Armenia and Calls on Turkey "To Recognize Its Past"

Former Kazan Visiting Professor Dr. James Reid Passes Away

Zoë Grill-Delivering a Unique Taste

Armenian Studies Website Statistics June-October

The Effect of Genocide on Twentieth Century Thought

What is an Armenian?

Armenians on the Internet

Armenians on the Internet

PATEEL MEKHITARIAN
STAFF WRITER


THE FORGOTTEN


www.theforgotten.org


Summary:
There are many informative websites on the Internet that have to do with the Armenians. A number of these sites enlighten the public about the unique and exclusive culture the Armenians have, with its very distinctive characteristics in food, music, art, history, and their way of life. One significant event in Armenian history is the Genocide of 1915. There are many websites on the Internet which describe the occurrences of the horrible event, however one specific site, www.theforgotten.org, contains more than just a description of the incident.
This website is a collection of information, which explains, relives, and illustrates the true hardships the people of Armenia lived through. The Armenian Genocide is described by a detailed time-line of the events, which occurred before, during and after the massacre. In addition to important dates, the website includes a video clip of an ABC News special from 1999. Numerous photographs are also provided from 1915. Finally, this website also supplies a list of all the survivors of the genocide with a video clip of their testimony about their experiences.