Society

An incident in September

09.09.2005

It is a holiday for the authorities on September 1. Every year they meet this day with festive interviews. They tell how much money they spent in summer, how many schools and school roofs they reconstructed. Several years ago the public TV Station made abvertisements two months long, that there were 44.000 first class pupils. …

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The revivers from the ashis

09.09.2005

Last year not far from the “Tsitsernakaberd” memorial bulding “very unexpectedly”. was coused fire. Then the evil-minded press representatives wrote, that probably that district was going be given to someone for construction in the future. The authorities, of course, expressed their honest disturbance and the problem was forgotten. This year in the same district someone …

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Our country is beautiful

09.09.2005

Hardly it will be interesting to tell something about the vacationists lives, because there is no beach in Tavush region, no wanderful bars or restaurants, and no other new places for spending time to tell about. I.e. there is not beach at all, and the bars and restarants are limited with barbecues, “Shant” isecream, Fanta, …

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What kind of music the armenians listen to

09.09.2005

“God help not to listen to jazz after rabiz” Avetis Harutyunyan Just several days ago, the authorities of our wanderful city (can you emagine how amazing it would be if I said “the wanderful authorities of our city”?) made a decision, according to which it is forbidden to turn the music sounds loud at restaurants …

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A little bit walk at “Zvartnots” airport

09.09.2005

“Sonny, let me have some rest, I have just landed. Let me check where I am”,- the old man was trying to refuse. “You have arrived in your motherland, grandpa, and there is nothing to check out here. You are going to the city, aren’t you? Give me ten dollars and I will take you …

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How Do Armenians Celebrate The New Year?

29.07.2005

If the great Paruryr Sevak wrote a poem entitled “Suggestion for the calculators of the world…” during our time, then maybe he would ask for those calculators to count how much meat Armenians eat on New Years, or better yet, how much of the “Capital” (by the way, what do Armenians mean when they say …

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How Will Armenians Enter The European Union?

28.07.2005

Nowadays, we have left everything behind and are concerned about whether or not Turkey will be admitted into the European Union. Some claim that Turkey must enter the European Union, while others insist that it must not. I can only recall an aphorism that one of my teachers told me: “Armenian National Movement representatives and …

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The Markaryan Family Lives In A Wooden Cottage

28.07.2005

Gurgen Markaryan was born in 1978, graduated from the #122 middle school and later went on to study at the Yerevan State University of Architecture. He has graduated with a bachelor’s degree in architecture. After serving in the army for a short period, he came to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia …

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I Am Paying The Bill…

28.07.2005

After reading the interview with singer Aram Asatryan taken by one of our reporters Varuzhan Nazaretyan and after seeing the picture of the singer with the President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan, one reader called our editorial staff and told us how Aram Asatryan had tried to pay the bill for the then President of the …

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Why Do Armenians Envy Each Other?

28.07.2005

Generally, we are not envious like the Georgians, but it turns out that we don’t envy others, but rather, ourselves. And you know what’s interesting? If that envy enlightens others and makes them strive to be better, in our case it is the opposite. We envy without any strive. Some may say that that is …

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