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History of Syria - publication

  7 Best New Syria History Books To Read In 2021 As featured on CNN, Forbes and Inc – Book Authority identifies and rates the best books in the world , based on recommendations by thought leaders and experts . We may earn a commission for purchases made through links in this page. The Resistance Network The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915–1918 Khatchig Mouradian ( You? ) | Dec 31, 2020 | 4.13 The Resistance Network is the history of an underground network of humanitarians, missionaries, and diplomats in Ottoman Syria who helped save the lives of thousands during the Armenian Genocide. Khatchig Mouradian challenges depictions of Armenians as passive victims of violence and subjects of humanitarianism, demonstrating the key role they played in organizing a humanitarian resistance against the destruction of their people. Piecing together hundreds of accounts, official documents, and missionary records, Mouradian presents a social history of genocide and re...

Moderna and biotechnology news and updates

 This information is updated on Sept 23, 2021: NEWS FEATURE 14 September 2021 The tangled history of mRNA vaccines Hundreds of scientists had worked on mRNA vaccines for decades before the coronavirus pandemic brought a breakthrough. Elie Dolgin ==============================   Protecting Human Health through Biotechnology Breakthroughs and Platforms Feature Story | May 25, 2021 Noubar Afeyan is founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, and cofounder and chairman of Moderna. On November 15, 2020, after 4 months in large-scale Phase 3 clinical testing, Moderna received resounding proof that its new class of medicines based on messenger RNA encased in lipid nanoparticles could be safely deployed as a highly effec...

History of Armenian Basturma + recipe

  HISTORY OF BASTURMA Armenian: ԱՊՈՒԽՏ via FB Les Recettes Arméniennes !!!! group   Also called Bastirma or Pastirma, is an air-dried cured beef which has been strongly seasoned and is popularly consumed in the former Ottoman countries.The Bastirma is derived from Turkish word bastırma et . Bastirma et is non-finite verb of the word bastırmak , which means “to depress or restrain”. Various types of Bastirma recipes are enjoyed throughout the Eastern Europe. The Bastirma is famous throughout the region with names such as pastërma in Albania, basterma in Arabia, basturma in Armenia, basdırma in Azerbaijan, pastrma in Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia, pastărma in Bulgaria, pastourmás or pastroumás in Greece, and pastramă in Romania. Many people confuse Bastirma with pastrami which is a different type of meat preparation which has Yiddish origins. It is variously known as pastirma to (pastrómeh) in Yiddish. History of Pastirma:- The first recorded mention of Basturma dates ...

History and WWI coverage and awareness in 2017

Anytime you hear of past history, there is quite extensive coverage of WWII. However, in order to understand WWI, we need to understand all that happened and key players in destructive behavior and creation of man made disasters, uprooting of indigenous people, global refugee situation. The film, The Promise, was brilliant in representing a glimps of the brutality and how it was being hushed severely by Turkish authorities in early years of the 20th century. It's a must watch movie to have an introduction of WWI and then you could do further research to learn what was hidden and to this date being rewritten be the perpetrators. Got to watch is to understand how even to our day it still continues in Asia Minor and the Middle East and it's social impact and uprooting of innocent residents of various countries. Including members of the military in Turkey. Yesterday alone Turkey rounded their own soldiers! All 1000 of them!! Your heart goes out to those teens, check the judicial ...