From mentor at alb-net.com Thu Mar 6 19:35:52 2003 From: mentor at alb-net.com (Mentor Cana) Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 19:35:52 -0500 (EST) Subject: [NYC-L] Albanian artist Maks Velo at Cornell University (fwd) Message-ID: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:55:59 -0500 (EST) From: em92 at cornell.edu To: em92 at cornell.edu Subject: Albanian artist Maks Velo at Cornell University Please distribute: Ju lutemi shperndaheni: MAKS VELO AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY Albanian dissident to speak about his experience as an artist under the communist dictatorship. Public lecture open to the community: March 12, 2003 at 5:00PM Cornell University Campus McGraw Hall 165 Ithaca, New York 14853 One of Albania's most prominent dissidents, Velo is trained as an architect and works across the areas of art, poetry and fiction, criticism, and urban planning. Accused of "modernist tendencies" in his artistic and architectural work during the communist regime, Velo was arrested in 1978 and interrogated for six months. His personal collection of paintings, sculptures and collectibles was brutally destroyed. He was released from prison in 1986 and sent as a manual worker in a factory in the capital Tirana. Following the political changes of 1991, Velo was appointed architect at the Institute of Studies and Design in Tirana. Since then, he has written extensively in various newspapers, published collections of poetry, fiction and essays, and exhibited his artwork in numerous countries across the world. Velo's work is a testimony to a unique creativity borne out of the cruelty of the totalitarian communist regime and the artist's personal experience. His lecture at Cornell is part of the Cornell Council for the Arts "Art and Politics: Politics and Art" initiative. It is organized by the Society for European Affairs at Cornell University, with the support of the Student Assembly Finance Commission, the Dean of Students, the International Students Programming Board, the Government Department, and the Society for Humanities at Cornell. For more information contact: Mr. Elidor Mehilli em92 at cornell.edu Telephone: 607 253 0213 Cornell University, New York From eb246 at columbia.edu Fri Mar 7 10:24:48 2003 From: eb246 at columbia.edu (Erkanda Bujari) Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:24:48 -0500 (EST) Subject: [NYC-L] Albanian artist Maks Velo at Cornell University (fwd) Message-ID: ****************************************************************** ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:55:59 -0500 (EST) From: em92 at cornell.edu To: em92 at cornell.edu Subject: Albanian artist Maks Velo at Cornell University Please distribute: Ju lutemi shperndaheni: MAKS VELO AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY Albanian dissident to speak about his experience as an artist under the communist dictatorship. Public lecture open to the community: March 12, 2003 at 5:00PM Cornell University Campus McGraw Hall 165 Ithaca, New York 14853 One of Albania's most prominent dissidents, Velo is trained as an architect and works across the areas of art, poetry and fiction, criticism, and urban planning. Accused of "modernist tendencies" in his artistic and architectural work during the communist regime, Velo was arrested in 1978 and interrogated for six months. His personal collection of paintings, sculptures and collectibles was brutally destroyed. He was released from prison in 1986 and sent as a manual worker in a factory in the capital Tirana. Following the political changes of 1991, Velo was appointed architect at the Institute of Studies and Design in Tirana. Since then, he has written extensively in various newspapers, published collections of poetry, fiction and essays, and exhibited his artwork in numerous countries across the world. Velo's work is a testimony to a unique creativity borne out of the cruelty of the totalitarian communist regime and the artist's personal experience. His lecture at Cornell is part of the Cornell Council for the Arts "Art and Politics: Politics and Art" initiative. It is organized by the Society for European Affairs at Cornell University, with the support of the Student Assembly Finance Commission, the Dean of Students, the International Students Programming Board, the Government Department, and the Society for Humanities at Cornell. For more information contact: Mr. Elidor Mehilli em92 at cornell.edu Telephone: 607 253 0213 Cornell University, New York From JQELA at aol.com Mon Mar 10 19:01:34 2003 From: JQELA at aol.com (JQELA at aol.com) Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 19:01:34 EST Subject: [NYC-L] FW: Fellowship Opportunity (fwd) Message-ID: <7d.36344479.2b9e815e@aol.com> Ky mesazh eshte per Erkanda Bujarin. Erka te kujtohet Juli nga qyteti yne i dashur Durres. Nqs po me shkruaj dicka ne jqela at aol.com From Dea2608 at aol.com Mon Mar 10 23:13:34 2003 From: Dea2608 at aol.com (Dea2608 at aol.com) Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:13:34 EST Subject: [NYC-L] Fwd: Hi Message-ID: <2b.3ad55370.2b9ebc6e@aol.com> Dear students! This e-mail was sent to me last night. I believe it's self-explanatory, however, if you have any question(s), please don't hesitate to do so. If anyone can help ($$) or fwd this e-mail where the child's family can receive some kind of monetary relief, it will be ... the right thing to do, nice of you, appreciated..., etc., etc... -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: "Haxhi Krasniqi" Subject: Hi Dea Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 09:29:08 +0100 Size: 8052 Url: http://www.alb-net.com/pipermail/nyc-l/attachments/20030310/00872c8d/attachment.mht From FJag2025 at aol.com Tue Mar 11 06:41:27 2003 From: FJag2025 at aol.com (FJag2025 at aol.com) Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 06:41:27 EST Subject: [NYC-L] Fwd: Hi Message-ID: Hi I don't speak Albanian I was trying to get some information about your culture specifically Albanian marriages. What to expect from the family what the family would expect from me. Is there any way you might be able to help me? Thanks -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed From XHUNGA at unhcr.ch Wed Mar 12 02:52:51 2003 From: XHUNGA at unhcr.ch (Marjola Xhunga) Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:52:51 +0100 Subject: [NYC-L] NYC-L Digest, Vol 35, Issue 4 -Reply Message-ID: Albanian marriage culture? It depends much in your gender and area you are interested in. Cheers, Marjola Today's Topics: 1. 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Thanks --part1_c5.31ab1dc4.2b9f2567_boundary-- ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ NYC-L mailing list NYC-L at alb-net.com http://www.alb-net.com/mailman/listinfo/nyc-l End of NYC-L Digest, Vol 35, Issue 4 ************************************ From albagen at msn.com Mon Mar 17 10:02:45 2003 From: albagen at msn.com (Blendi Kraja) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:02:45 +0100 Subject: [NYC-L] Revista Letrare Shqiptare "ARS" Message-ID: Per ata qe merren me letersi dhe kulture: hidhini nje sy nyjes www.geocities.com/arsalbania. Eshte reviste letrare qe botohet ne Shqiperi. Blendi Kraja Cel. +377.44.174.279 www.blendikraja.tk Mbikqyres i Revist?s 'Ars' www.geocities.com/arsalbania _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail From jeton at hotmail.com Mon Mar 17 13:14:01 2003 From: jeton at hotmail.com (Jeton Ademaj) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:14:01 -0500 Subject: [NYC-L] Ancient Albania Sings 4/12 Message-ID: hello all dunno the sponsors, but check out this show coming up at the Knitting Factory in NYC on april 12th: Ancient Albania Sings The 21st Century: The Ballad of Winter and Spring Price: $8.00 Date: Sat, Apr 12 Start Time: 8:00 PM Illyria, an ancestor of modern Albania, was an ancient nation that worshipped gods and goddesses associated with nature. Tonight?s performance brings an ancient Illyrian tale to life with music, dance, and recitation. Performed by the Mesopotamian Arts Council with Ismail Butera on the lute, Michael Hess on flute, and Raguy Danziger on the spike fiddle and percussion. Knitting Factory Old Office 74 Leonard Street New York City, NY 10013 212-219-3006 _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus From FJag2025 at aol.com Mon Mar 17 23:19:37 2003 From: FJag2025 at aol.com (FJag2025 at aol.com) Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 23:19:37 EST Subject: [NYC-L] Revista Letrare Shqiptare "ARS" Message-ID: Hello I don't speak Albanian so I'm not sure what your letter says I have been trying to find someone who would explain the Albanian culture about marriage. Thank you Monica -------------- next part -------------- HTML attachment scrubbed and removed