Economist Intelligence Unit research center has published a list of 10 most expensive cities in the world. It is the second time this list is made this year. As luxlux.net site writes, in order to make this list, the company has researched prices of 160 goods and services.
A recent article published in 168 Hours newspaper, “10-year-old Avetis was warned not to appear in front of the NA,” received huge feedback. The family of Sharmakh Sargsyan residing at Hovnatan 20,Malatia-Sebastia community, and the editorial team of the newspaper were surprised to receive so many calls.
Since Levon Ter-Petroyan’s announcement about reorganizing the Armenian National Congress and converting it into a new organization 168 Hours applied to Ararat Zurabyan, ANM board president 2002-2010, to ask for comments about the first president’s announcement. Mr. Zurabyan’s answer is below:
During the past year the experts of psychology are discussing whether the computer addiction should be included in the list of psychiatric addictions as a separate disease as for example gambling, stealing, etc. The problem is that if we include this on the list of addictions then we should think about healing process.
10-year old Avetis and I were supposed to meet in Malatia-Sebatsia yesterday, where their house is located. I was invited to be told why they lived in candlelight for over a year. Avetis hasn’t been attending school for three months now.
The most interesting economic information of the week was the publication of the U.S. CIA. Mildly-said, this popular agency releases its prediction about economic development every four months. Every time the release of this report becomes the key theme of economists of all countries.
Today during the briefing at the NA, the RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan discussed with the journalists the complaints of the Armenian dentists, who organized a protest action in front of the National Assembly and promised to migrate from the country is the matter wasn’t resolved.
168 Hours has received a number of calls from tenants of 6 Vardashen 68A building asking to visit their area and see the conditions they are living in.
The death attempt organized against Paruyr Hayrikyan a few days ago may radically change the political situation not only in Armenia but also around it. The question “who would benefit from this?” was asked many times and hundreds of different answers were given.
A member of Karabakh committee Ashot Manucharyan also adverted to this matter. He along with Hayrikyan was one of the activists of foundation of Armenia. When speaking of the incident, Manucharyan first of all drew attention to the internal situation of Armenia, by mentioning that it is the Achilles Heel of our country.