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Headlines for March 01, 2007ENJOY YOURSELVES WHILE IT IS SPRING
HAKOB BADALYAN
If there were not for the problem of the party tickets, the spring of 2007 would be perfect. March 1, for instance, came so early that the City Hall did not even manage to clean the streets of snow and ...REPUBLICAN TICKET IS READY
Yesterday late in the evening the council of the Republican Party drew up the Republican ticket which will be submitted with the Central Electoral Commission. The ticket did not give a big surprise but ...ANOTHER TICKET IS READY
One third of the 77 candidates on the National Democratic ticket are women, stated the leader of the National Democratic Party Shavarsh Kocharyan and Dustrik Mkhitaryan on March 1. During the news conference ...A PAUSE WILL BOOST DEMAND
Unfortunately, the National Democratic Union will not run for parliament but after a small break this force may start to act with renewed vigor. Shavarsh Kocharyan commented on the decision of the NDU ...SERGE SARGSYAN GIVES NO MONEY TO KOCHARYAN
When some opposition parties proposed running for parliament in an alliance, they were said to be involved in a plot with the government to divide the opposition. Shavarsh Kocharyan’s National Democratic ...RAFIK PETROSYAN IS DISSATISFIED WITH REPUBLICAN TICKET
Member of Parliament Rafik Petrosyan, Republican, stated March 1 at the Hayeli Club that he is dissatisfied with the Republican ticket the party had confirmed on the eve. Rafik Petrosyan said the ticket ...VICTOR DALLAKYAN REFUSED MANUK GASPARYAN
We negotiated with Victor Dallakyan to run on our ticket but he refused, stated the leader of the Democratic Way Party Manuk Gasparyan on March 1. He thinks if Victor Dallakyan runs for parliament alone, ...GHUKASYAN WILL REMAIN IN KARABAKH AND SUPPORT STRONG CANDIDATE
“I asked President Ghukasyan what he will do after he quits office. He said unlike many others he will stay in Karabakh and work for his people,” said the editor of the Karabakh-based Chto Delat newspaper ...NEW NUCLEAR PLANT OF ARMENIA IS OUTLINING
Armenia is working on the feasibility study of the new nuclear plant, stated the deputy minister of energy Areg Galstyan on March 1, the ARKA news agency reports. He said in this stage a number of options ...NOR JAMANAKNER SUBMITTED TICKET WITH CEC
The Nor Jamanakner Party will run for parliament alone, runs the statement of the party released on March 1. The party informs that they have submitted the ticket with the Central Electoral Commission. ...IMPEACHMENT ALLIANCE REGISTERED
With all the nine members present, the Central Electoral Commission decided March 1 to register the Impeachment Alliance of the Conservative Party of Armenia (Mikael Hairapetyan) and the Democratic Homeland ...BEWARE OF KGB AGENTS
The leader of the National Self-Determination Union Paruir Hairikyan stated March 1 at the Hayeli club that instead of fearing eligibility of dual nationals the opponents of dual nationality should beware ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 World Civil Defense day.
- 1856 Birth of the cleric, historian, ethnologist, teacher and translator, Gyoot Aghanyan (Harootyoon Ter - Arakelian) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He translated literary classics and re-wrote Yeghisheh's "Vardanants Story" in modern Armenian. He wrote textbooks on religion and library science. He was the first in Eastern Armenia to publish a wall-calendar.
- 1857 Opening of the school at Varaga Monastery (western Armenia) for the education of "orphan and homeless" children.
- 1865 Birth in Tbilisi of Teegran Hovhannisian, translator and lawyer. He translated the novels "Harootyoon" (Resurrection) written by Lev Tolstoy and "Arants Davananki" (Without Faith) written by Henry Senkeveech.
- 1867 Birth of the writer Nar-Dos (Meekael Hovhannisyan) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He died in 1933.
- 1901 Birth of the poet Sarmen (Armenak Sargsian) in Pakhvants (Western Armenia). Many popular songs have been written using his poems as lyrics.
- 1915 The First Meeting of Armenian immigrants took place in Echmiadsin. The meeting tried to integrate the work of the many benevolent unions that were created to help the survivors of the 1915 Genocide.
- 1920 Azeri Turks perpetrate the Genocide of Shooshee. Some 20 000 Armenians are killed.
- 1920 The Government allots 50 million rubles for agricultural development. Agricultural tractors are brought to Armenia for the first time.
- 1930 The Sardarapat tractor plant starts production.
- 1934 Death in Yerevan of Toros Toramanyan (architecture historian).
- 1960 Martiros Saryan is awarded the title "People's Painter of the USSR".
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