Archive for December, 2007

Sports year-ender: Armenian athletes put up no-nonsense struggle … - ArmeniaNow.com

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

ArmeniaNow.comSports year-ender: Armenian athletes put up no-nonsense struggle …ArmeniaNow.com, Armenia - Dec 28, 2007This was one of the first major tests for the newly formed Ministry of Sports (previously the sphere of sport was run by the Ministry of Culture, Youth …

New polling place - Boston Globe

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

New polling placeBoston Globe, United States - 39 minutes agoNominations are to honor three members of the community who have made a difference in the lives of local youth. The awards will be given at the annual …

Best classical music - St.Petersburg Times.ru

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Best classical musicSt.Petersburg Times.ru, Russia - Dec 27, 2007“After the distribution of trophies across the USSR, the manuscript ended up in Yerevan, Armenia, and only found its way back to Hamburg in 1999 when there …

Experience Armenian culture in Beijing - CCTV

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

CCTVExperience Armenian culture in BeijingCCTV, China - Dec 27, 2007The Pantomime State Theater of Armenia opens the evening with a tale of a conspiracy inside the imperial palace. Exotic music accompanies the story. …

Armenia Raises Subsidies for Children

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

YEREVAN (Armenpress)–The Armenian Government decided Thursday to raise the one-time monetary allowance to families that have three or more children from 200000 Drams in 2007 to 300000 ($1000) next … Read Complete Article!

Bush Signs Aid Bill Allocating $58.5 Million to Armenia

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

WASHINGTON,–President Bush signed the fiscal year (FY) 2008 overall appropriations package this week, known as the omnibus bill, which included $58.5 million in economic assistance for Armenia and ma… Read Complete Article!

Armenia's ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank rated 'BB/B' with stable

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Fitch Ratings assigned Armenia’s ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank CJSC ratings of long-term issuer default ‘BB’ with stable outlook, short-term IDR ‘B’, individual ‘D’ and support ‘3′.

Unprecedented growth indices in the banking system of Armenia in 2007

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Tigran Sarkisian, the head of the Central Bank of Armenia, stated that in 2007 “unprecedented growth indices” were reached in the banking system of Armenia.

US Defends Armenia Election Surveys - Armenialiberty.org

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

US Defends Armenia Election SurveysArmenialiberty.org, Armenia - 14 hours agoBy Emil Danielyan The US embassy in Yerevan defended on Friday the objectivity of US-funded pre-election opinion polls conducted in Armenia, which has been …GALLUP ASSISTS NOBODY A1plusAnother Opposition Candidate Slams US-Funded Polls Armenialiberty.orgSarkisian Hits Back At Challengers Armenialiberty.orgall 4 news articles

Winter ritual: The khash season is at its height in Armenia - ArmeniaNow.com

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

ArmeniaNow.comWinter ritual: The khash season is at its height in ArmeniaArmeniaNow.com, Armenia - 10 hours agoBy Ani Hakobyan When cold days come many people in Armenia, mostly men, would say: “It is time for khash.” Together with their families, friends, …Welcome 2008: Shopping, cooking and counting drams ArmeniaNow.comall 2 news articles