As coach of an English language debate club open to students from all local universities, I have the pleasure of spending my Friday evenings with some of the brightest young people in Yerevan. In three years, the club, organized by AUA's Department of English Programs, has grown, largely by word of mouth, to include some fifty members from eight different universities. Recently, I asked some of them to reflect on why they had joined the debate...
The museum building is in dire need of repair, never having been renovated since it was first built. It started to crumble in 1997, first the roof, then the floor.
The village of Garnakar is located in Nagorno Karabakh's Martakert region, near the road to Gantzasar. It is a small village. Only 80 people live here, although the village mayor, Gagik Zakharyan, says there are nearly 160 registered residents.
The NGO claimed that Legend had used old, second-hand pipes to connect the water supply system in Armavir and that this was the reason that the drinking water being supplied to the people of Armavir was of poor quality and unsanitary.