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Headlines for March 13, 2007MENTALITY JUSTIFIES THE ELITE
HAKOB BADALYAN
Very few people in Armenia dispute the thesis that it is impossible to change the situation in the country without a structural change, and a structural change is impossible without change of the mentality. ...IS THE FUSS ABOUT JERMUK A TECHNICAL PROBLEM?
The deputy minister of agriculture Samvel Avetisyan learned about the ban on the sale of the Armenian mineral water Jermuk in some countries from the media and knows as much as the reporters do. He stated ...OUR FOOD SECURITY CONCEPT WAS WORKED OUT BY THE AMERICANS
On March 13 a round table meeting was held in Yerevan to discuss the draft national concept of food security of Armenia by the U.S. Department of state and the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development ...STEP TOWARDS SELF-REGULATION OF JOURNALISTS
21 Armenian media and 8 organizations of journalists signed on March 10 the ethics of the media worked out by Yerevan Press Club. It is one of the first steps towards the creation of a mechanism of self-regulation ...WHY THEY RECALLED EVANS
The chair of the European office of Hay Dat Hilda Choboian stated March 13 in Yerevan that some statements in the draft resolution on the Armenian genocide debated by the U.S. congress need to be changed. ...RECOGNITION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE BY TURKEY IS NOT ONLY A MORAL ISSUE BUT ALSO A MATTER OF SECURITY
Hilda Choboian, chair of the European office of Hay Dat, Aram Gambarian, director of the Washington office of Hay Dat, and Laurent Leylegian, director of the French office of Hay Dat, stated March 13 ...MINERAL WATER IS A POLITICAL TOOL
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement on March 7 barring the import of the Armenian Jermuk mineral water to the United States due to the risk of exposure to arsenic. Six days later ...EXCHANGE RATE OF THE DOLLAR AND THE ELECTION
On March 13 the economist Edward Aghadjanov who will run for parliament on the ticket of the Democratic Way Party forecast at the Pastark Club that as the election is drawing nearer the exchange rate ...WHAT WILL GHUKASYAN DISCUSS WITH BABAYAN AND AGHABEKYAN?
NKR President Arkady Ghukasyan thinks Samvel Babayan’s nomination for the Armenian parliamentary election and Arthur Aghabekyan’s possible nomination for the presidential election in NKR and generally ...EU IMPLEMENTS 17 M EURO PROGRAM IN ARMENIA
The Armenian minister of education and science Levon Mkrtichyan stated during the meeting with the students and professors of the Yerevan branch of Moscow State University of Service March 13 that an ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1261 Treaty between the Byzantine Emperor Michael and the traders of Geneva (Italy). The successful Armenian traders of Smyrna are first mentioned in this treaty.
- 1797 Agha-Muhammad occupies Shooshee but is later killed there.
- 1809 The English-Persian agreement is signed. England promises to help Persia during the Russian-Persian war.
- 1817 Birth of Kerovbe Apenian in Constantinople, researcher of Classical Armenian, philologist, linguist, clergyman and member of the Mkhitarist Congregation.
- 1823 The Turkish-Persian reconciliation treaty was signed in Karin (Erzroom, Western Armenia). Bayazet is again ceded to Turkey.
- 1837 Senator Gun comes to Transcaucasia to examine the situation and to develop an outline for reforms.
- 1864 Birth of National ethnologist, archeologist, and ethnolinguist Yervand Lalayan in Gyoomree (formerly Alexandropol then Leninakan). He founded Armenian Ethnological Society and its museum.
- 1876 Birth of Aram Zardaryan in Sebastia. He was active in the American workers' movement. His remains were moved from the USA to Yerevan and laid in the City Pantheon.
- 1897 Birth of Yeghisheh Charents (writer) in Ghars (Western Armenia). He was murdered in 1937 by the Soviet Secret Police.
- 1907 Birth of engineer Sargis Tevosyan in Davalu (Ararat Region). He played a vital role in the development of Armenia's chemical industry. Kirovakan's Chemical College is named after him.
- 1955 Death of Dr. Artashes Abeghian.
- 1959 Death of Ashot Ter - Mkrtchyan, professor, mathematician, and mechanical engineer. He was prominent in science and technology.
- 1989 James Balyan was the first Armenian who flew in space on the "Discovery" spaceship. He was a doctor of medical sciences.
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