Society

Poor Birds!

18.08.2006

On August 9, employees of the RA environmental protection ministry left home at noon due to the high temperature. After everyone had gone, Vardan Ayvazyan thought about leaving somewhere to have a rest and definitely thought of Sevan. As soon as people think about Sevan they think about hunting too, let’s say, bird hunting, furthermore, …

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Another murder

18.08.2006

On August 9, businessman Armen Grigoryan (director of “Merci” shop) was killed in his own apartment in central Yerevan. His body was found in his apartment on a bed; his hands were tied and his head was injured. The public prosecutor’s office of Yerevan has instituted legal proceedings.

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Killers from abroad

18.08.2006

Recently, criminals killed businessman and head of an organization for protecting children’s rights Aelxandr Goviev on the Ashtarak-Gyumri highway. The criminals also killed a lady that sold fruit near that highway. The public prosecutor’s office of Aragatsotn Marz has instituted legal proceedings connected with this murder. According to “Azatutyun” radio station, the criminals drove a …

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Kneeling down

18.08.2006

I would like to apologize to all the people I know and don’t know with speech defects by starting with a joke: A man that stutters asks someone on the street where the stuttering school is located. “Hey man, you stutter well, why do you need to go to a special school?” says the other …

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Poor people not allowed

18.08.2006

A thousand foreign passengers had their visas denied for traveling to Great Britain just because they were citizens of third-world countries, writes the British “Times” newspaper and calls this “illegal”. The newspaper published this information after the interview with independent expert Fiona Lindsley. Fiona has conducted many researches in different embassies and has witnessed how …

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Where we live, people are not generous

18.08.2006

When the royal prince and princesses tell Queen Ekaterina with fear that the people are starving, the queen is amazed and says, “Let them eat pastry”. When the President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan was cut the red tape for the opening of the second ropeway line in Tsakhkadzor, he told journalists that Armenia overcame yet …

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People live in the cattle shed

18.08.2006

Young Sarkis’s body burns from the scorching sun. His feet are ashy and he is dirty all over. This three-year old child hides behind the building whenever he sees a stranger. Sarkis’s behavior is similar to someone from the jungle. His parents often spank him, not because he has misbehaved. They simply turn evil due …

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Immigration is also a capital investment

16.08.2006

The current Middle East crisis will get deeper. There are more serious issues other than the war that “Hizballah” declared on Israel,” says doctor of politics Armen Ayvazyan, who teaches at the Management Academy of Armenia and the American University of Armenia. “In reality, it’s all about making reforms in the Middle East based on …

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Persecutions continue

16.08.2006

Photographer/reporter for the “Fourth Power” and “Aravot” papers Gagik Shamshyan claims that he is still being persecuted after the conflict with head of the Nubarashen community of Yerevan. The journalist told “Azatutyun” radio station that Hayk Mangoyan, who is investigating Shamshyan’s case, called Shamshyan and asked him to refuse to testify against the brother of …

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He is being investigated

09.08.2006

Correspondent of “Fourth Authority” and “Aravot” newspapers Gagik Shamshyan assures that he is being persecuted after his article and an incident connected with head of the Nubarashen community.. According to “Azatutyun” radio station, the investigator dealing with the case, Hayk Mangoyan has called Gagik Shamshyan to the police department and told him not to complain …

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