The longer we page the history book of our country the more we realize that there are many blank and ripped pages in it. Time distances and the silence erases the old wounds. As a proof of this today we moved back in 1950s to recall a few noteworthy events from that era.
During the recent session of the RA committee on regulating public services it was agreed to sell Vorotan’s HPS’s complex to the American Contour Global company. The latter will pay approximately 180 million USD. The American company will own the HPS’s of Spandaryan (built in 1989), Shamb (built in 1979), Tatev (built in 1970) as well as premises belonging to the complex.
It was a routine day in 1945 when Frank McNamara, director of Hamilton Credit Corporation, after dining in a restaurant in New York found out that he had forgotten his wallet in the pocket of another jacket at home. The businessman had to call his wife to bring money. This became a reason for creating a universal payment tool for service centers.
-Have terrorists ever tried to hijack Armenian airplanes? There will indeed be people who would say no but the most informed ones will claim that there were a dozen of cases when Armenian planes were seized by criminals.
There is an opinion that despite Armenia’s active involvement in WWII and sacrifices, its territory did not become an active arena for war. This is an assumption only. War historians assert that Armenia was an arena for war during the WWII as well. For this purpose below are some examples from the war to show that the war geography expanded to this area as well.
I can’t say that I’m not content with our times. One intellectual said, “Times aren’t chosen, in that period people are born and die.” You know, presently consciousness of individual responsibility lacks. Surprisingly enough, there is hope on authorities, that they should change something or opposition leaders. I consider, everything depends on everyone. It’s not clear to me. I live with my life. I have never been next to either opposition or authorities. And artist should be free.
Yesterday in Dalma Garden Mall the ceremony of the opening of the first Multiplex movie theater too place. A reception was organized for the invitees of the ceremony and was accompanied with the concert of Hollywood non-stop band.
On November 9th the court of general jurisdiction of Armenia’s Kotayk region approved the petition of the prosecutor’s office to arrest actor Vartan Petrosyan for a car accident resulting in the death of people.
When Armenians urge the recognition of the Armenian genocide, they say that it is also for excluding such possibility in the world in the future. Maybe people do not really care what is happening in the other end of the world, even if we have huge Armenian community there.
On November 1st Georgia Online published information writing that Georgia would return 470 tones of potato imported from Armenia.