Society

Orphans at the orphanage celebrating death of the director

12.04.2006

The orphans staying at the orphanage located on the 3rd floor of the Kanaker #9 professional technical institute hostel are already over the age of 30. They have faced so many hardships what with keeping food on the table, keeping their dignity and surviving, that they have started acting like men and have turned cruel. …

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Just reputation and mercenary filth

09.04.2006

Recently, as the RA national security plan is under discussion, more and more we fell that Armenia is unprotected. Our legislation of regulating civic fields, as a rule, doesn’t have any effective protecting systems as a base. For instance, “The RA law on advertisements” has been in effect since 1996. Logically its job is to …

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Gas sold in Armenia is mixture of different things

09.04.2006

There is a billboard attached to a building on Sayat-Nova street with the following information written on it: SAYBOLT-ARMENIA laboratories company (Holland Kingdom). We have found out that this is a representation office of a company registered in Holland. It has been more than ten years that “Seybolt-Armenia” LTD is a representative office in Armenia …

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Security point of cosmetics

09.04.2006

What’s amazing is that shoe sellers may also sell cosmetics and explain to people how to use it. They may also advise which types of cosmetics are preferable for consumers. This means that these sellers give advice to cosmetologists. Probably the main reason for this is the fact that our citizens still haven’t realized how …

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Operation was good

07.04.2006

According to our information it is one week already that the reagional board head of Ararat Marz, police colonel Alik Sargsyan is in “Nork-Marash” medical center. He was operated on his heart, which according to our information was conducted well. Doctors say that in several days he can already leave the hospital and work again.

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Resignation

07.04.2006

Tomorrow the RA National Scientific Academy (NSA) will organize a board meeting, where the head of the board, Fadeh Sargsyan, will resign. Besides his competitors, as well as his friends say this. After the resignation of Fadeh Sargsyan the board will organize its annual general meeting on April 11, where the board will decide the …

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Insecure Freedom: Survivor of Stalin’s purges must wait for a place to call home

07.04.2006

Evelina Gevorgyan is laying cards to read her fortune, although it is a pastime she no longer believes in. “My future was foretold long before, I was to be a great singer. But Article 58 was stuck on my back. Who would allow me to follow a singing career?” she says. Article 58 of the …

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You don’t like me, bro

04.04.2006

People complain both of the quality and quantity of advertisements. On Thursday the “Center of public poll” organized a discussion on this issue. According to the director of this center, Karine Titanyan, 99,8% of people get information from T.V. programs. They had decided to organize a discussion on this subject first because people mostly complain …

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Partial solar eclipse

04.04.2006

Yesterday there was a partial solar eclipse in Armenia in the time period between 15:02 – 17:30. The maximal phase was at 16:18 when the Moon closed the 91,2% of the Sun space. A full solar eclipse was seen in South Russia, North Georgia and Azerbaijan. Full solar eclipse didn’t cover Armenia like the most …

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Who are the laws for?

04.04.2006

Based on statistics, most car accidents happen because drivers and pedestrians do not respect each other and don’t know how to yield. The main reasons for car accidents include extreme speed limits, drunk driving, violations of signs, intersections, order of lanes, as well as wrong pedestrian crossing. Compared to 2004, there were 148 more accidents …

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