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    Robert Atoyan awarded with Premier’s commemorative medal
    By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s decision, on 75th birthday anniversary, RA NAS full member, Academician, Dr. Sc. Tech., Professor Robert Vardgesi Atoyan was awarded with the Prime Minister’s commemorative medal for significant contribution to science and years-long unblemished record of service.
    November 29, 2010 18:09
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    “The Future of Migration: Building Capacities for Change”
    The world will be taken by surprise by the relentless pace of migration unless States, international organizations and civil society make a concerted effort to invest in how they respond to it, says the World Migration Report (WMR) 2010 launched today by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The report, “The Future of Migration: Building Capacities for...
    November 29, 2010 16:38
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    Yerevan Taxi as a Mirror of our Society
    A journalist from the diaspora, the historian Gevork Yazichyan was an interesting list of names of taxi services in our city, which included 750 names. “Taxis are a mirror of society, – the Yazichyan – in developed countries all taxis have the same color, such as during the Soviet period, they were yellow. However, we are all in terrible condition –...
    November 29, 2010 9:00
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    Government Official Protests Against Dismissal
    Vram Gyulzadian, a senior official at the Ministry of Agriculture, also claimed that it is Agriculture Minister Gerasim Alaverdian who has mismanaged and embezzled public funds. Sarkisian openly demanded Gyulzadian’s sacking as he decried what he called widespread mismanagement and abuses within this and three other government ministries. He said that the Agricultural...
    November 28, 2010 12:45
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    Armenians Were in the List of Suspects in the Brutal Murder in the Kuban
    Available Life News was a list, which now work out investigators on the case of grouping, plundering and killing the inhabitants of the village Kushchevskaya in the Kuban. The list of 30 people found two men with Armenian surnames. 12 people, including children, were killed in Kushchevskaya on the night of November 5. On that day in a house fire broke out during a fire...
    November 27, 2010 22:38
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    English novelist calls on Turkey to repeal Article 301 of Criminal Code
    British novelist Hari Kunzru has attacked Turkey’s record on free speech at the Istanbul literary event the European Writers’ Parliament, describing VS Naipaul’s absence from the event “regrettable”, and calling for the repeal of the notorious article 301 of the Turkish penal code, The Guardian reports. Kunzru referred to the Nobel laureate’s...
    November 27, 2010 12:00
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    Days of Activism against Gender Violence” Campaign: Press Conference and Photo Exhibition
    Forum theatre performance, rock concert, presentation of survey results and much more – during the “16-Days” campaign Today at UN House, UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, held a press conference devoted to launching of “16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” campaign in Armenia, with participation of Mr. Filaret Berikyan, Deputy Minister of...
    November 25, 2010 19:33
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    What Happened When the Driver Left his Passengers Halfway
    Cold November evening. Pitch-dark night and 18 passengers, left in Lchashen to fend for themselves, along with abandoning its responsibility of the driver: a “good” completion of an unsuccessful day is difficult to present. Everything started with Northern  Bus Station. I’m not superstitious, but an inner voice told me that that night I should not have...
    November 25, 2010 14:16
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    Of the Youth Wing of the ANM Timeout 26 People
    Party chairman Armenian National Movement (ANM) Aram Manukyan Tuesday at a meeting with reporters said that the announcement of withdrawal from the youth wing of the ANM reported 26 people, including the head of the youth wing of the Karen Karapetyan. Aram Manukyan also stressed that no one expressed a desire to get out of this structure is not explained his decision for...
    November 24, 2010 13:00
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    In Moscow Arrested Criminals who have Stolen the Pension Fund of Russia Author
    In Moscow, arrested criminals who managed to steal more than a billion rubles from the Russian Pension Fund. Attackers transferred money to accounts of fictitious companies with forged payment system. The scheme was very simple, but operated smoothly. “Today, detained four people. They are now being questioned in the study investigators. They were long, and when...
    November 24, 2010 0:31
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    Environmentalists are Suing the Government
    Community organizations that are opposed to exploitation of uranium mines in Armenia are going to ask the court to abolish all government decisions related to the uranium program. This was announced today during a meeting with journalists, NGOs, the president announced EcoLur Inga Zafaryan and legal adviser NGO “Ecological Safety and the development of democracy,”...
    November 23, 2010 14:08
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    Motor traffic safety in focus
    Chairman of Motor Traffic Safety Council, Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan attended an international forum on road safety matters, held under the motto “Roads should be made safer.” Addressing the hosts and participants of the forum, the Prime Minister noted, “Road safety has been in focus recently. We appreciate the assistance of the public which...
    November 23, 2010 14:03
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    Fire breaks out near Levon Ter-Petrosyan’s residence
    On November 22, at 7:00 a.m. a fire department under Armenian Emergency Situations Ministry received a call that a fire broke out in a garage in Hrazdan Gorge. Fireman of RA Emergency Situations Ministry, police chief of Malatya Sebastya district Sargis Martirosyan and officers of local police department arrived at the accident site, a photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan told NEWS.am....
    November 22, 2010 17:01
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    Depardieu calls for donations to assist Armenia, Artsakh
    In a video posted on YouTube, renowned French actor Gerard Depardieu called to assist Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh through donations raised in the framework of annual telethon organized by Hayastan All-Armenian Fund. As freelance French journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net, the funds raised as of today this year are ten percent more than in 2009, when France collected...
    November 22, 2010 15:10
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    Astravel Russian Company yields to Azeri Embassy threats, canceling tour to Artsakh
    Astravel Russian Company cancelled tours to Karabakh. Initially, Golden Ring of Armenia Astravel-organised 14-day tour included a 3-day trip to Artsakh. Earlier, Azeri Embassy addressed travel agency president Valery Loshshitsu, claiming that organization of tours to occupied Azeri territories is “illegal”, according to Trend news agency. As a result of “Embassy-conducted...
    November 19, 2010 15:19
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    Mesrop Movsisyan: The Authorities should Take an Impartial Decision on the «A1». This will Solve many Issues.
    – Mr. Movsisyan, you told reporters that the competition for licensing, announced by the National Committee on Television and Radio (NCTR), is a “normal”. What do you mean? Will again be a political decision? – First, begin with the phrase “ordinary”. At this time the competition was to be not so, as always in connection with the participation...
    November 19, 2010 11:34
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    “Ankah” will Write a Letter to the Attorney General of the RA with the Requirement to Bring a Claim against the British and Russian Publishers
    About a week ago through Amazon.com, we tried to find a British version published by the Russian publishing house “Swallowtail” “Big illustrated encyclopedia of geography.” It was found interesting and strange thing: Encyclopedia Britannica, first published Oct. 31, 2003, was reissued a few days later – on Nov. 3, 2003. Internet version of...
    November 18, 2010 17:30
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    PROMOTING YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CIVIC ACTIVISM IN ARMENIA RESULTS AND LESSONS LEARNED
    On November 19, 2010, the USAID Youth and Community Action Program (YCAP) held its close-out event titled “Promoting Youth and Community Civic Activism in Armenia: Results and Lessons Learned,” during which the project staff presented YCAP’s support to Armenian communities, the results achieved and lessons learned over the last six years. The event, which featured...
    November 18, 2010 16:53
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