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    ,      -   1915-   -   26-29  1988-     -    -      -       -         31-   -     ,  - ,     -      -      -   ,     - ,  -   27-29      1988-    -        -         - ,               -    -             ,        -   ,   ,   ,  -              -  «»               -            -     1994-  ,      ,             -   ()   -     - -,            -  , ,  -       ,  -     «  -         ,       ,   -       -          -     - ,     ,  -  ,     -                -    ,      ,         -                  -         -  »,     ,   -         -   ,  -       -      -     ,        - Èàê ÜÖºÈÀêÆ    , ,    -      -     -        ¶ÈÊôà      -         -     -   ,       ÆôäîàêàôÂºÜ           - 25-ØºÎ   ,       ,  ,       -      -    -        -                  « »  «-       » ,       -  ,    , ºõñáåËáñÑññÏ    -     ÁïñáõÃÇõ»ñÁáõÍ¿          « »  - «ÑÛÏÏÑñßù»    -      ,  7-            25-  -        - ,   -,    ,   ()  -    -  ,        - ,   ,       ,    -             -  ,       -   «  »     -  ,   -    ,    -  ,        -                 2018-       -        9-  , ,  -     ,          -   ,   20   - « »  ,  -         -    -   400-   -     -       9-  -    «  -              -       -    ,   - -      »  «-       -        -     21-22-  »   -      ,         Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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.        -        -      -  -   « »  -  ,      -         ,    ,        -         .   -   ,       .  - «  »       (1103-1173)    ,   -      -     -          ,  «      »         -                 -       -         «            -  ,        »      , 454 ,        -       -            -   , ,    -            ,  -          ,        -      ,  ,   -  ,              «», ,          -   « »          -     ,    «»      ,       « »    -  «    -       -  « »    - »   ,   ,       .   -       -   ,    - «  » ,   ,   ,  1036 ,           451    -  .     ,                -       -  ,      «    »  ,       36 ,   « -       - « »    »     -        - ,           -        - «  »     ,  -    «  -            »      ,    « »    ,        «  »     «  -   «»   « »  « »,  « »  » «»            - «  »   «»  ,     «         «  »,   »,   « -   , 36   - « »    «      » ,       » «  »             «  » «  ,  «   «»  «»   »   « » « -      »     «»,   »   « -       »,  «»             «     » (1036) -         «     «  -       »     - »   «  -   ,   ,     - »           - ,       -                -    ,              ,   -    ,   -         -   .      ,    -      -                   -       , -                   «      ,        »  ,  «»    ,     -        -      ,   -          ,               «»,           .  « »  «  »  -                           «   -       -       »     -      .           -     ,        -  Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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    èÎ-Ç»ñËïõáñ»ñÁ   ,    -      -      ööÚÚÈÈÎÎààÜÜººÜÜ ,        ä¿ÛñáõÃ,,1928–Èáë»ÉÁë,2019            àÜºÜ      -         -       -    , 3  1928-,    (,   )  -    -       ,   -      -   ,      1916-      - ,     - 50-         -          -        -    (1976-79),       -      1930-  -  ,   -              ,         -        .     -               -      -          - 32          ,   -   ,   - « »  ,        ,   -             ,     ,   1980-     - ,            - ,     -        ,         - 1951  23-  -     -    -      -     ,   ,      ,       - 1966-    -             ,   ,      -       -       ,  -       -    -   ,      -      1958              - ,     -    « -     -  (1980-81)      » (  ,    - 1980    ,    ),        ,      -  ,        -      -   ,          -     -      -    ,              1943-,    1953-   -  -     ,      -    1981-       - ,        -                (      -    ,  -    -    )           ,    -     « »                -    -      - 1966- 1979      -      1990  -   ,  -     -  - ,       ,  ,    -      -     -          .  -      ,                     1947-  1966,  19       -     -        -        ,  - 1947-    -     ,       -     - ,                     - 1969-    -            -   ,      -    -    1972-  25   -  -     1960-61 ,  -     -   -      ( - ,      ,          )         «     -  ,  1974-    25  -   » -  ,    .    -   -    1986-    , ,      -          -         -      « », «»      -           - « »    ,    -    «    1949-    -    »   1996-     -      ,  -   ,   -  « »  -     -     -    ,     ,      -   «»   ,     -           100  -      ,         1972-75    .  14 Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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        ,              -     .  ,  .   .  -   ,  -     -      - ,    ,      , -    ,   .     ,   , 20 , «-        . ,       »  ,          ,      ,        -    , «        -  ,    - » ,  . ,    ,  ,  -  () «»  - ,    ,  , ,  ,  -    ,        -   « » ,        -  ,   , - - - , ,        , - 41-  « »     -     -     -    -      -      ,  - ...  ,   - ,        . « -         ,    .         ,    ,    -     -         ,     .         .         -  ,           ,– -  -      -  ,    ,     , -  -   ,   ,   ,     -      -  ,–     - ,      ,    ,   - ,     - ,      ,  ,      -   ,  ,    ,    ,     -    .        ,    ,   - ,    ,    -       ,         « »     -         - .  15

«     ÈºÜîÚÈ øÔøÆ ALEM UTHER CHOOL      ,  ,    »: Î S L S    :        70  ÊâÆÎÖÜàÚºÜ   .         -             (Cre den - (Salem School): tial)   -    -  :        20-25  (Pre K – 8th Grade), 4-     - 14  :   ,    -    -          ,  -  ,   -      -         -  :   ,     -          1-:          -  :   -  ,       -      ,     :    -    -     :   ,    -           - ,      100     -  ,                    -        -      -        -   ,    :  1211 N. Brand Blvd.   :   -   -  -  Glendale, CA 91202 Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. Blank 2/27/19 5:12 PM Page 6

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        19   - ,      , ¶Ü¶îÜº¯,¶Ü¶îÜº       -    : ÂÇõ4    , - ,        :      -  ,    ÚÎà´ØîÆàêºÜ  :     ,    , 1982-       ,  ,      -  1993-,    - ,  ,  -      ,    2    ,    :  -     « ,   -   8 :   - »   ,                    ,      -     -   ,  ...           -            10    ,    « -   ,   -  ,  - «  »    »   :     -  : « »  -     ,    -    -  :      -      :        - :  ,        -     - , , ,  -     -    ,    ,      ,   :   -       :     ,           -      ,    -          -       «»   - , ,    Social Se cu - ,   -  : IRS-   , rity-,    , , ,  -   ,      -      -     -     -  ,                   ,  - :     - ,  - ,      ,        -        -   , tractor      -      :   - ,    ,       «»  ,      ,    ,    -           -       -      - ,  ,  :     -  , « -    ,     -      -  »  «»  -   : ,  ,  -  :    -  :  -           - , ,        -   : ,   - ,    ,        -        ,      5  -      Facebook   -        ,           -     -   ,  ( ),   , ,            -  ,    -  : :     , ,  -        105      - ,    ,    ,      :  ,   -    :     -    ,   -       ,   -     -  : ØÇç·ÛÇ Ï»ù

îÜÀÈîÂØö-øÆØâºÜÀÜ Ø¿Ïåñ»ñáõÃ»Ù...     -  Ü¸ÆäàôØÜàÚÆØæ .   - .    -   -         -    -        -   ,     200        -    -      ,  , -  . -      -     -     -   -   -             -      - .    -            27-28-                 - .     -        -   -    -      -  ,   ,                   ,  -  ,        -           «       -           - .         »,      4-   - .    -    -         -     -      -     «  -    « -  (1995-96)    -     »      » (A Salute to Ame -   11    ,   ,    ,  rica)  ,        -  -                   -    - « ,  -           ,                    »,        ...  ,     » .        -          -          .     -    203  ,     ,    -          -           -         -  ,   5,5       12   NOR OR ENG.Feb 28:Layout 1 2/26/19 10:26 PM Page 1

Thursday, February 28, 2019 Vol. 97, #9

A PUBLICATION OF ARMENIAN DEMOCRATIC LIBERAL PARTY, WESTERN DISTRICT COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED STATES 25th anniversary of the Speaker Mirzoyan highlights Armenian Senator Portantino establishment of the community’s special role in Russia in context of Introduces Bill to Consulate General strengthening friendship between two peoples Reestablish the

GLENDALE – The Consulate General YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, ARMEN- ian Apostolic Church, took a tour in the California-Armenia of the Republic of Armenia in Los Ange- PRESS. Armenia’s delegation led by Armenian educational centre and had a Trade Office les is organizing its Silver Jubilee Gala on Speaker of Parliament Ararat Mirzoyan, meeting with the representatives of the the occasion of the 25th anniversary of who is in Russia at the invitation of Armenian community. Sacramento, California - State Sena- the establishment of the Consulate Gen- Speaker of the Federation Council of the During the meeting Ararat Mirzoyan tor Anthony J. Portantino (D - La Canada eral. Mrs. Anna Hakobyan, spouse of Mr. Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko, introduced the agenda of the Moscow Flintridge) introduced SB 302 to reestab- Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the on February 26 visited the Memorial of visit, the position of the authorities on a Republic of Armenia, will grace this fes- the Unknown Soldier and paid tribute to number of issues. In the context of lish the California-Armenia Trade Office. tive event by her presence. Numerous the memory of the Great Patriotic War strengthening the friendship between the In 2005, the original trade office was es- dignitaries will be joining the celebration. victims. The Armenian delegation mem- Armenian and Russian peoples, he un- tablished through legislation authored by The Consulate General’s Gala will start bers were accompanied by acting deputy derlined the special role of the Armenian former State Senator Jack Scott, the with cocktails on Sunday, April 7 at Co-Chair of the Inter-Parliamentary community in Russia. Schwarzenegger Administration later ter- 4:00pm to be followed by dinner and Committee Igor Chernishenko, the Ar- The Armenian delegation members minated it in 2008. Senator Portantino program at 5:00pm at Hilton Glendale menian Parliament told Armenpress. and the community representatives had and co-authors Senator Scott Wilk, Sena- Within the framework of the working an open and sincere discussion on a se- Hotel. The Gala will be honoring the tor Henry Stern, Senator Scott Wiener, visit the Speaker of the Armenian Parlia- ries of important public, educational and Founding Friends of the Consulate Gen- Senator Melissa Hurtado and Assembly- ment also visited the Holy Transfigura- cultural issues concerning Armenia and eral of Armenia in Los Angeles and member Autumn Burke and Assembly- House of Armenia Board of Trustees & tion Church of Russia and Nor Diaspora. Nakhichevan Diocese Seat of the Armen-  member Evan Low hope to build a vibrant Board of Directors. The Consulate Gen- business relationship between California eral’s staff and the 25th Anniversary and Armenia. Several of these co-authors Committee will reach out to the Com- Artsakh’s brand new Conservative Party to run attended the September Tech Trade trip to munity with further information. for parliament in 2020 Armenia. YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, ARMEN- Through this legislation, Senator Por- One of last Armenian PRESS. President of Artsakh Bako Sa- tantino hopes to capitalize on the trade Genocide survivors hakyan’s spokesperson Davit Babayan trip’s positive momentum with establish- has announced he is establishing a new ing the trade office. California is home to dies in Argentina aged political party in the country. one of the largest Armenian populations “The domestic political life of our outside of the capitol Yerevan, Armenia. 106 country has entered a new dynamic The 25th Senate District represented by phase of development,” he said on Face- Portantino has the largest Armenian pop- book. “Naturally, this all relates to each ulation of any state legislative district in and every one of us. Every patriotic and the country. conscious person must participate in the "There is so much excitement and op- public-political life of our country, by this timism in Armenia under the leadership of bringing their contribution to the devel- Prime Minister Pashinyan and in Califor- opment, strengthening and protection of nia under Governor Newsom that we our state. Having served in various gov- He said that “preservation of victo- should capitalize on the moment and for- ernmental structures for more than two ries and success gained through great malize a positive economic relationship decades, serving in responsible positions sacrifices, national values and efficient and by actively being involved in the and professional withstanding of new with Yerevan. I was a young politician sit- YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 25, ARMEN- public-political and academic-educa- challenges in a new situation” are among ting in the audience when the Jack Scott PRESS. Lusine Beredjiklian – Khatcher- tional life, I too cannot remain indifferent the fundamentals of the party’s ideology. Bill was signed and I am very pleased to be ian, one of the last survivors of the to this all. After long deliberations, as “Artsakh’s sovereignty, high level of in a position to help bring it back," com- Armenian Genocide, died on February well as after being encouraged by nu- security, social justice and democracy, mented Portantino. 21, aged 106, ARMENPRESS reports, cit- merous friends and supporters, I have protection of the environment are exclu- Today, Consul General Dr. Armen Bai- ing Prensa Armenia. She was born on decided to create a new political party sively values for us. Professionalism, bourtian and Glendale Mayor Zareh January 7, 1913 in Ayntap. with them – the Conservative Party of honesty, patriotism, and diligence are Sinanyan joined Senator Portantino in “When I remember, I cannot sleep”, Artsakh”, he said. among our mottos”. Sacramento to introduce SB 302. Dr. Lusine Beredjiklian told in 2015, when Babayan said his new party will run In 2020, Artsakh will also hold a pres- Armen Baibourtian made his first trip to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian for parliament in Artsakh’s 2020 election. idential election. the State Capitol while serving his second Genocide was commemorated. term as Consul General representing Ar- Beredjiklian told that her father, Armenian Defense Minister visits north-eastern menia in Glendale. This Friday, he will be Abraham, was a jeweler. He sent his formally recognized on the State Senate elder sons to Aleppo when WWI just section of borderline and the State Assembly floor. started an later the entire family decides YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, ARMEN- upon. to go to Syria. O the way to Aleppo they "This is truly an important develop- PRESS. Defense Minister of Armenia The Defense Minister also visited the were looted. Her mother, pregnant at ment for both California and Armenia. We Davit Tonoyan visited Tavush Province north-eastern borderline, military posi- that time, dies on the way, while Abra- have long-wanted to reestablish the trade on February 26. tions, got acquainted with the engineer- ham dies in Damascus. After that her office and are very grateful to Senator Por- As ARMENPRESS was informed ing works on site and gave relevant brothers move to Argentina, but Lusine tantino and his colleagues for authoring from the press service of the Defense tasks. remains in Syria with her sister until this promising proposal. I know it will be Ministry, during the discussion at the Minister Tonoyan talked to the ser- 1929, after which they also move to South Governorate the cooperation between vicemen, assuring that the social and liv- well-received by the Armenian Commu- America. the Defense Ministry and self-govern- ing conditions of the servicemen is in the nity in California and business and polit- Edited and translated by ment bodies and the issues facing the daily focus of the military-political lead- ical leaders in Yerevan," added Consul Tigran Sirekanyan bordering communities were touched ership. General Baibourtian. NOR OR ENG.Feb 28:Layout 1 2/26/19 10:26 PM Page 2

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Tigran Mansurian: Armenia, Yerevan), Elena Dubinets AUA Celebrates the Life of Dr. Mihran (Artistic Administrator of Seattle Sym- A Symposium and phony), Lisa Cooper Vest (University of Agbabian Southern California), Vatsche Bar- Concert Celebrating September 21, 1991, the same day that soumian (Director of Lark Musical Soci- the Armenian Parliament declared inde- his 80th Anniversary ety, Glendale), together with A.J. Racy pendence, with Dr. Agbabian as the (UCLA) and Ian Krouse (UCLA) in a conversation moderated by S. Peter Founding President of the University, Dr. This major milestone in the life and Der Kiureghian as the Founding Dean of Cowe (UCLA). creative engagement of Armenia’s fore- The Gala Concert to follow opens the College of Engineering, and Dr. most living composer is an occasion both Stepan Karamardian as the Founding with a videoed message of congratula- for reflection on the musical path he has tions by the President of the Armenian Dean of the College of Business. Since traversed as well as to revisit select Republic and welcoming remarks by the then, the University has influenced the works from his hauntingly diverse reper- Armenian Consul General in Los Ange- lives of thousands of students and 4,000 toire in performance at a day-long event les. The program embraces several of alumni. at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall on March 6. Mansurian’s masterpieces, including the Born in Cyprus in 1923, Dr. Agbabian Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Mansurian US Premiere of his acclaimed String was raised in Aleppo, Syria, and studied resettled in Armenia with Quintet, intercalated at the American University of Beirut in his family after World with compositions by his Lebanon, where he received two Bache- War II, where he began to close friends Pärt, lor’s degrees in Physics and study music, soon distin- Schnittke, and Silvestrov. Engineering. He continued his edu- guishing himself as a rep- Featured guest artists in- cation in the U.S. earning his Master’s resentative of the clude Principal Clar- degree in Engineering from the Califor- avant-garde constellation inetist of the Los Angeles nia Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. of Soviet composers that Philharmonic and UCLA LOS ANGELES - The American Uni- in Civil Engineering from the included Arvo Pärt, Al- faculty Boris Al- versity of Armenia (AUA) mourns the University of California at Berkeley. fred Schnittke, and lakhverdyan, Artur passing and at the same time celebrates Dr. Agbabian founded the consulting en- Valentin Silvestrov. That Avanesov (piano), VEM the life of its co-founder and Founding gineering firm, Agbabian Associates, and generation boldly exper- String Quartet, Danielle President, Dr. Mihran Agbabian, who subsequently joined the faculty of USC imented with styles ema- Segen (mezzo-soprano), was a longtime benefactor to the Univer- as Chairman of the Civil and Environ- nating from Western Antonio Lysy (cello), sity and played an instrumental role in mental Engineering Department from Europe, before branching out to develop Varty Manouelian (violin), Movses establishing and shaping the academic 1984-1992. Dr. Agbabian was an elected the individual approaches that charac- Pogossian (violin), Miroslava Khomik institution. member of the U.S. National Academy of terize their mature work. Mansurian’s (violin), Tiffany Wee (violin), James Lent During Armenia’s historical transi- Engineering and the National Academy complex evolutionary path thus becomes (piano), Michael Kaufman (cello), James tion into nationhood in the late 1980s of Sciences of Armenia, as well as a Dis- the subject of two round table discus- Bass, and the Seraphic Fire/UCLA En- tinguished Alumnus of UC Berkeley and and early 1990s, Dr. Agbabian made a sions by musicologists, exploring first the semble Artists. Caltech. He was the recipient of the Ellis major impact on Armenia by setting the vertical dimension of his affinities with The symposium will take place in the Island Medal of Honor; the Movses groundwork for what has now become the musical trajectory of his homeland, Popper Theater (2-5:30 p.m.), while the Khorenatsi Medal from the President of known as one of the leading educational while at the same time situating his com- concert will be held in the adjacent the Republic of Armenia for exceptional institutions in the region. positions horizontally within the broad Schoenberg Concert Hall, beginning at 8 achievement in educational develop- With few resources, he established spectrum of musical exchange between p.m. The program is FREE and open to ment; the Sahag-Mesrob Medal from His the infrastructure for a university in East and West in the modern and con- the public. Refreshments will be served. Holiness Karekin I, Catholicos and every sense of the word, that included temporary world. Presenters comprise Self-service parking is available at Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians; the academic programs, offices for admis- Artur Avanesov (American University of UCLA’s Parking Structure #2. sions, registrar, accounting, information Saint Mesrob Medal from His Holiness and communication technologies, stu- Aram I, Catholicos of the See of Cilicia; IMF predicts 4.5% economic growth for dent council, alumni and career devel- and the Saint Vartan Medal from His Ho- opment office, and even the faculty liness John Peter XVIII, Catholicos of the Armenia – the predictions of previous 2 years senate. He organized the first graduation Armenian Catholic Church. Dr. Ag- ceremonies in 1993 and developed rela- babian gave years of service to many or- were below real growth tions with the government and other ganizations, including as a Central Board YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, ARMEN- sion said. universities. Over the course of his five- Member of AGBU, co-chair of the Boards PRESS. The IMF predicts 4.5% economic According to him, the second factor is year tenure as Founding President, Dr. of Haigazian University in Beirut and the growth for Armenia in 2019. The impact that the impact of the external environ- Agbabian oversaw tremendous growth Armenian Film Foundation in Los Ange- of the external environment was also an ment can be quite serious for small open at AUA, which started with three degree les, a faithful member to the Armenian important factor for the prediction, AR- economies. According to the IMF, this programs in 1991 and added four more Missionary Association of America serv- MENPRESS reports Head of Interna- year the external environment will be programs in subsequent years. Today, ing as its West Coast Vice Chair, and as tional Monetary Fund Armenia Mission less favorable this year. “It will be mainly AUA offers 9 graduate and 5 undergrad- co-Chair of the Armenian Assembly of Hossein Samiei said in a press confer- conditioned by the copper price and re- uate degree programs to nearly 2,000 America during its formative years. He ence. mittances that have quite an important students. was a member of the Armenian Evan- “We have predicted 4.5% growth for role in the economic growth of Arme- “I was fortunate to collaborate with gelical Union of North America and a Armenia’s economy in 2019. This predic- nia”, Hossein Samiei said. Mihran in founding the University,” said member and former deacon of the tion is based on 3-4 factors. The first of He noted that Armenia’s economic Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian, current pres- United Armenian Congregational them is the potential for growth, or the growth in 2017 was significantly higher ident of AUA and co-founder of the Uni- Church. Along with his equally dedi- so-called the potential growth that re- compared to the prediction of the poten- cated wife, Elizabeth, AUA remained a versity. “He was a role model for me, a flects the capacity of the economy for tial growth of the IMF. In 2018 it was mentor, and a source of inspiration. His priority in their lives as they worked growth. In our opinion, it’s 4.5% in Ar- higher as well. hard in unison to build a strong founda- legacy will live on at AUA forever.” menia”, the Head of the Armenia Mis- Edited and translated by Tigran Sirekanyan Both Dr. Agbabian and Dr. Der Ki- tion for the University, from California to ureghian were dispatched with a team of Armenia. The couple instilled the same seismologists and earthquake engineers pride and commitment to AUA and the EU ready to assist Armenia to improve electoral to Gyumri (Leninakan at the time) by the homeland in their three sons, Paul (mar- system United States National Academy of Sci- ried to Kate Nyberg), Bryan (married to ences following the tragic earthquake in Valina Ghoukassian), and Michael, as YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, ARMEN- standards and were the best ones in the 1988 in order to assess the effects of the well as their three granddaughters, Sab- PRESS. Ambassador Piotr witalski, history of independent Armenia. Arme- earthquake and provide technical assis- rina, Erika, Lori, and a grandson, Arman. Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, nia can be proud of being able to reach a tance. As engineers who were also in- The AUA community will forever re- considers the December 9, 2018, snap very high reliability and transparency. volved in academia, Dr. Agbabian at the member Dr. Agbabian for his lifelong parliamentary elections of Armenia the The elections, however, were not perfect, University of Southern California and commitment and love to AUA and his best in the country’s history, but notes which shows that the works on this di- Dr. Der Kiureghian at the University of homeland. that the electoral system still needs re- rection should continue”, the EU Am- California Berkeley, they saw the oppor- In lieu of flowers the Agbabian fam- forms, reports Armenpress. bassador said during today’s press tunity to create hope in Armenia through ily suggests memorial donations are “Our opinions on the snap parlia- conference. education and an American-style insti- made to AUA (philanthropy.aua.am) or mentary elections are very clear. The He stated that the EU is ready to as- tution. The American University of Ar- AMAA. elections were held at a very high level, sist the Armenian government to im- menia (AUA) opened its doors on  were in accordance with the international prove the electoral system. NOR OR ENG.Feb 28:Layout 1 2/26/19 10:26 PM Page 3

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AMAA CHILD AND ORPHAN CARE 31 permanent jobs created in Tavush region COMMITTEE LUNCHEON AND FASHION within EU and IDeA joint project SHOW “WISH UPON A STAR” The European Union English and marketing SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2019, Beverly Hills Hotel and “Initiatives for De- trainings and later I ap- velopment of Armenia plied for the subgrant. (IDeA)” Foundation Not only did I get new joined efforts to create knowledge about hospi- 31 permanent jobs in tality management but Tavush region of Arme- also opened the centre nia. where guests can learn Within “Dilijan and Adjacent Com- about traditional hospitality of Aghavna- munities Development Initiative” project, vank”, says Aleksan. After the opening of co-funded by European Union and Min- the centre, Aleksan employed 2 locals at istry of Territorial Administration and De- Aghavnatun center. If his business proves velopment, IDeA foundation announced successful and expands, the young entre- a small grants competition for individuals preneur hopes to increase the number of and companies working in tourism, hos- employees. The AMAA Child and Orphan Care nated by vendors who have each gra- pitality, art and crafts sectors in July 2018. Dilijan resident Artak Bojikyan has ex- Luncheon and Fashion Show is going to be ciously come forward with exclusive items absolutely fabulous this year! Once again, for our guests. We cannot wait to see our According to “Dilijan and Adjacent panded his semi-precious gemstones fac- it will be at the world renowned Beverly attendees’ reactions at all the goodies on Communities Development Initiative” tory in Dilijan owing to the grant. He has Hills Hotel on Saturday, March 23rd at their individual chairs! project manager Tatevik Sargsyan, 8 small also employed local specialists and ob- 11:00 a.m. This year’s event proceeds will And did we mention that Closh will be and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Dili- tained new equipment and furniture benefit child and orphan care programs in available for appointments to make you a jan, Hovk, Aghavnavank, Khachardzan, needed for the factory. Armenia and Karabagh. We can’t wait for very unique haute couture dress? A per- Gosh, Haghartsin and Teghut communi- “We had 8 workers before but owing you to join us and be a part of the magic centage of all sales will be dedicated to our ties received the subgrants. The sub- to the subgrant, we now have 12 employ- making these needy childrens’ wishes programs in Armenia and Karabagh. grantees undertook the commitment to ees”, he notes. The entrepreneur is sure come true in our homeland! Yes! It will be a fantastic and very spe- create jobs for the residents of the com- that Dilijan tourist inflow increase is also The fashion show will feature fashions cial event.. one not to miss. munities. promising for their products as the sou- from Bloomingdale's for our children mod- In 2018, your generous donations have “Preference was given to those SMEs venirs made of natural gemstones are al- els and haute couture dresses by our visit- helped to facilitate the sponsorship of 1,663 that offer higher salary and more benefi- ways of interest to the city’s foreign ing Armenian designer Closh from children, support 6 kindergartens in Arme- cial conditions for the same position and guests. Istanbul for our older models (www.closh- nia and Karabagh, support of 5 Shogh com- ensure employment of the promising par- butik.com). This year’s show is going to be munity-based educational day centers in ticipants of the trainings organised within About the project spectacular, filled with surprises and our Yerevan, Vanadzor, Gyumri, Askeran and the same project”, said Tatevik Sargsyan. “Dilijan and Adjacent Communities De- beautiful models and handsome young Shushi, provide summer and day camp ex- According to her, one of the goals of the velopment Initiative” project is one of the 8 gentlemen, who are excited and ready to periences for nearly 5000 children and project is to promote economic growth in grant schemes within “Pilot Regional Devel- walk the runway to our guests’ delight. youth, provide Christmas programs at 42 Tavush region and especially Dilijan com- opment” program co-funded by the European If you have a child model who would locations, including gift packages for 7,200 munity, thus slowing down migration Union and Armenian government. IDeA like to join the fashion show for Blooming- children, offer various art, sports, theater rates in the region. foundation is implementing a two-year grants dale’s fashions, please contact us immedi- and tutoring classes for 1,500 children, and An economist by profession, Aleksan project co-funded by the European Union and ately The luncheon chairs, Sandra assist needy families with relief packages Nersisyan lives in Aghavnavank village national government. Kalemkiarian, Gina Felikian and Diane and provide medical and dental care to of Tavush marz. He took part in the train- The goal of the initiative is to promote Dil- Cabraloff are working away feverishly to over 6,000 children. ings and subgrants competition within ijan and adjacent communities of Teghut, make this luncheon a huge success and The amount of support is phenomenal “Dilijan and Adjacent Communities De- Haghartsin, Gosh, Hovk, Aghavnavank and would be honored to have your child and it has all come from our guests, our velopment Initiative” project. Owing to Khachardzan as a tourist destination and in- model this year’s incredible fashions! supporters and our donors! The children the subgrant, he repaired the roof of the crease the tourist inflow creating a tourist- The silent auction committee, led by are so very grateful for all that you have traditional hospitality centre established friendly environment and boosting local Nicole Nishanian and Leslie Shahinian, has done for them, and continue to do. by him in Aghavnavank, renovated the households. procured some of the most beautiful items, So, please continue to be part of an experiences and adventures! If you have event that can change the lives of so many interior of the building and bathroom and At least 330 individuals and 120 enter- attended our event in the past, you know children far away by distance, but so very purchased necessary furniture and equip- prises of Tavush region are the beneficiaries of what an extraordinary silent auction we close in our hearts. ment for the centre. the project. They are supported through ca- have and we simply cannot wait for our If you would like to have your child “I’ve long had the idea of establishing pacity-building measures aiming at develop- guests to start the bidding…We are certain join the Bloomingdales part of the fashion a traditional hospitality centre in Aghav- ment of tourism and hospitality in Dilijan and that the reception room will be buzzing show as a model, please contact Aleen navank but didn’t have enough funds for adjacent communities as well as contributing anxiously with our guests racing to place Oruncakciel at (818) 642-0333. For reserva- it. Our family had a small building in the to elimination of unemployment in Tavush the winning sticker on the bid sheets.. Good tions and further information, please call village and to cover the renovation costs I marz. luck to all! Sandra Kalemkiarian at (626) 945-6395 or used to fly to Moscow for work. But last The total budget of the project makes And once again, we will have exclusive Diane Cabraloff at (310) 729-1552. year I stayed in the village and registered around EUR1mln 195 thousand, EUR 780 gift bags for you each to take home, do- See you all on March 23, 2019! for hospitality business management, thousand accounting for the EU grant.

104th Commemoration of the in New York’s Times Square,” said Berberyan. “We must remain diligent, not only to demand geno- The historical event will also feature the poetry of the cide recognition, but to share our story with the world so Armenian Genocide to Take renowned Hovhannes Shiraz, “Intz Guh Moranam” (I they can learn from our tragedy and our burden,” said Forget Myself) set to music by Majag Toshikian. Beylerian. “The mechanisms that led to ripping our peo- Place in Times Square Berberyan seeks to “immortalize Shiraz’s divine words.” ple’s roots from our land and nearly annihilating the Ar- The third song, “Hayer Miatzek” (Armenians Unite), menian people from this earth have been used by other NEW YORK, NY - A culturally unique performance by Gusan Haykazun, “is a diasporan message to send to perpetrators over and over again. Denial of genocide is will be presented by popular Armenian Diasporan all Armenians to remain a united front” according to complicity. It sows the seeds for cyclical evil.” singer Elie Berberyan as the 104th commemoration of Berberyan. He cites the message of peace and love in the the Armenian Genocide is memorialized in the heart of song. Founded in 1985 by the late Sam Azadian, a former Brook- New York City on Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. “Even though many years have passed since the Ar- lyn, New York resident, who lost four siblings during the Ar- to 4:00 p.m. menian Genocide, it does not stop me from remember- menian Genocide, the Armenian Genocide Commemoration The program, which will take place in Times Square, ing it and instead it gives me more drive,” said at Times Square has honored the 1.5+ million Armenian lives will feature prominent politicians who tirelessly advo- Berberyan. “We are paying tribute to the ultimate cause lost during the horrific events of the 1915 Genocide of the Ar- cate for genocide commemoration while championing that concerns every Armenian in his or her heart.” menians by the Young Turk Government of the Ottoman Em- the Republic of Armenia, in addition to human rights ac- The commemoration will be led by the masters of pire. This internationally-recognized annual event draws tivists, academics and artists. ceremonies Armen McOmber, Esq. and Nvair Beyerian, thousands of Armenians and non-Armenian participants to During his tribute, Berberyan will sing the infamous who will guide the program as the Armenian Diaspora commemorate the solemn occasion. The event features speeches Charles Aznavour song “Ils Sont Tombés” (They Fell), continues its unyielding efforts to remember, to honor and tributes delivered by prominent political figures and civic to pay homage to the memory of the martyrs, as well as and to educate the world about this catastrophic event in leaders, officials of the Knights and Daughters of Vartan, rep- to the late singer who passed away late last year. Armenian history that took place in 1915 and claimed resentatives of major Armenian-American organizations, and “Aznavour is the biggest legend in the history of Ar- the lives of almost 2 million Armenians -- a piece of his- distinguished scholars and educators as well as high-ranking menian artists and I want his words about the genocide tory that goes unrecognized to this day by the Turkish Armenian and non-Armenian clergy. and his memory to project from the center of the world, government.  NOR OR ENG.Feb 28:Layout 1 2/26/19 10:26 PM Page 4

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Alice Nazarian's captivating family memoir to be presented at Abril Bookstore

G l e n d a l e , Genocide in CA – The newly 1915. Her translated Eng- mother, Ar- lish edition of shaluys Yousuf, A L I C E heroically strug- NAZARIAN's gled on after her book titled, h u s b a n d ’ s B L O O D I E D , death, raising BUT UN- their six chil- BOWED: A dren while Memoir of the helping educate Arshur & Ar- countless young shaluys Yousuf children in or- Family will be phanages and presented at a schools in the special book-re- Middle East. lease event on The memoir T U E S D A Y , comprises a nar- MARCH 5, 2019 at 7:30pm at ABRIL rative of the turbulent life of Arshaluys BOOKSTORE - 415 E. Broadway, Glen- and a section devoted to writings by and dale, CA. This captivating story will be about Ashur Yousuf. This English trans- introduced by UCLA Narekatsi Professor lation, while faithful to the original Ar- of Armenian Studies, Dr. S. Peter Cowe menian, contains some new material and and presented by UCLA Research Asso- an updated genealogy of the descen- ciate, Dr. Rubina Peroomian. Family de- dants of Ashur and Arshaluys Yousuf. scendants of the late author will be ALICE NAZARIAN was the fifth present. Admission is free with reception child of Ashur and Arshaluys Yousuf. In to follow. For more information, call (818) addition to this memoir, she wrote nu- 243-4112. merous articles, poems, and lectures. She BLOODIED, BUT UNBOWED is a was well-known in Aleppo, Syria, as an memoir written by Alice Nazarian that educator and director of plays. Having tells the story of her parents and family lived most of her life in Aleppo, she im- in the shadow of the Armenian/Assyr- migrated to the United States in 1967. She ian Genocide. Her father, Ashur Yousuf, died in Los Angeles in 1976. a prominent Assyrian intellectual and Presented by Abril Bookstore. Dr. Taner Akçam to Speak on professor at Euphrates College in CONTACT: Arno Yeretzian at Abril Book- Kharpert, Turkey, became a victim of the store (818) 243-4112, [email protected] “The Denial of Armenian Genocide and the Killing Order of Talat Pasha” AGBU HYE GEEN & THE YOUNG CIRCLE Dr. Taner Akçam, Kaloosdian and the only endowed chair dedicated to re- Mugar Professor of Armenian Geno- search and teaching on this subject. As We would like to cordially invite you to Hye Geen's 2019 yearly cide Studies at Clark University, will Robert Aram and Marianne Kaloosdian Conference. speak on “The Denial of Armenian and Stephen and Marian Mugar Pro- This year's conference is titled Genocide and the Killing Order of Talat fessor of Armenian Genocide Studies at Pasha” at 7:30PM on Friday, March 15, the Strassler Center for Holocaust and "Parenting in the Digital Age" in the Satellite Student Union (2485 E. Genocide Studies at Clark University, a topic that concerns parents, educators and students alike. San Ramon, enter at Barstow and he is committed to research, teaching, Maple Aves.), at Fresno State. and training future scholars. An out- Our speakers are professionals who work directly with The presentation is part of the Ar- spoken advocate of democracy and free children/teenagers, their families, law enforcement and educational menian Studies Program Spring 2019 expression since his student days at institutions. Lecture Series and is co-sponsored by Middle East Technical University in Armine Movsisyan, Ed.D., the Knights of Vartan, Yeprad Lodge. Ankara, he is an internationally recog- Director of Curriculum & Instruction at the Intellectual Virtues Academy A unique feature of the Armenian nized human rights activist. Genocide has been the long-standing Dr. Akçam received his PhD in 1995 Nora Chitilian-Kalachian, M.S., L.M.F.T., efforts of successive Turkish govern- from the University of Hanover with a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ments to deny its historicity and to hide dissertation titled, Turkish Nationalism the documentary evidence surround- and the Armenian Genocide: On the Edrick H. Dorian , Psy.D., ABPP, ing it. Denialists claimed that there was Background of the Military Tribunals in Clinical & Police Psychologist, Co-Founder of Thriveport, LLC no central decision taken by Ottoman Istanbul between 1919 and 1922. authorities to exterminate the Armeni- He is the author of The Young Our Moderator will be: Shakeh Yegavian, ans and all available documents that in- Turks’ Crime Against Humanity: The L.M.F.T., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dicate otherwise are either fake or were Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleans- doctored by Armenians. ing in the Ottoman Empire (2012); The following topics will be discussed, followed by a talk with a select Dr. Akçam, with his latest book, Judgment at Istanbul: The Armenian group of parents and teenagers: brings to light documents either hidden Genocide Trials, with Vahakn Dadrian * Social Media and the Speed of Sharing or destroyed by the Turkish govern- (2011); and A Shameful Act: Armenian * Changes in the Family Structure ment that contain the killing orders, as Genocide and the Question of Turkish * Early Child Education, Preschools (out of homes into institutions) well as demonstrates the authenticity of Responsibility, (2006). * Children and Digital Devices these orders, which had been sign by The lecture is free and open to the *Parental Anxieties about Video Games & Cyberbullying Ottoman Interior Minister Talat Pasha. public. Free parking is available in all As such, this work removes a cor- lots (permits are not required on Friday This conference will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2019 nerstone from the denialist edifice and evenings). Entrance to parking is at at AGBU Pasadena Center. represent an earthquake in the field of Barstow and Maple Aves. Check-in is at 9 am, Conference is from 10 am to 2 pm. Armenian Genocide and will con- For more information about the lec- Lunch will be served and is included in the ticket price. tribute enormously to the fight for ture please contact the Armenian Stud- For general public: $30 recognition. ies Program at 278-2669, visit our For Students: $10 Historian and sociologist Taner website at www.fresnostate.edu/arme- Akçam, one of the first Turkish intel- nianstudies or visit our Facebook page For inquiries, please contact [email protected], lectuals to acknowledge and openly at @ArmenianStudiesFresnoState. or AGBU office (626)794-7942. discuss the Armenian Genocide, holds  Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. Blank 2/27/19 5:12 PM Page 7

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     - ÎñÍÇù       ,            ,  àîº±ÔØ¸ÎàôÂºÜ               - ´ÜúÜÀ   29,4    ,         ,   -      -    ,    15-20  20-25     - ,      -  ,    -             ,    , ,       ,       ,  -   930    « »  ,   ,     «      ,   -      , -  » («60  60 »  ,      ,     - )    -   , -            -     ,  Youtube-  -  ,     ,   «  »  -      -    -        « »  -     -        ,  - ,    -              ,  ,     « »       - ,   -         - ,                   -            -   ,  -      ,       ,        -  ,      . «      ,          ,  »               -       «»    ,   ,       ,                 -      -      - ,    -                 -        -     ,   325,000    Prunus armeniaca  ar m-     -      25,000  ,   - enian plum  armeniaca vul-     ,       -    ,  - garis  ,                -     - ,      -   , ,           ,  -              ,    2/3-     -         -    -   (     ,  1/3-  -       -      (          ) )   ,   -  ,   - ,   -     -    ( « -    ,      -  »),      , -        ,   ,        -  ,      ,      ,  -           -     ,         ,  -     -      ,   -   ,         ,       -   ,     ,       -  ,   ,    -      - ,               -    -       Youtube-      - ,   -       -      - ,      - , ,    -        -     - ,  ,        -    ,   - ,      ,    -           -     ,       -             ,     -                  Ho -  mo Saphiens- ( )    -   ,       -                -  - ,      ,            ,   -        -  ,        .       (   ,  )     -   ( -  ,    -  ):       ,     -                    - ,   ,        ,  -   , Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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Ûñ»ÇÙÙáõÉ Ú¸128-Ù»ÏÇ øÔàôÌøÜº ïûÏïñáõÃÇõ ÎÉ»ï¿ÛÉÇÙ¿ç         : , ,      -   ,  -     - ,          ,   ,  -    ,  -                  -     , ,  -  24-   128-    : ,      -       -  .   ,       -     :  -      ( ). ,        -                 «,   »      :             :    -       - « »  - …    ,     -                   - ,   -     -   ,         «»      ,       ,   - 1914 :        (`          . «-        )   ,           :     -   »:   - …     ,                -    ,      , ,   ,   , ,  - ñÊãïáõñ» ,      , , ,   ,   ,   - Èáë»ÉÁëÇÙ¿ç    ,         …      - :       - ***     ,        -   ( «   ,    »- )      ,    ,    , ,  3-         - , `  -      ,       , 1915 ,  - ,    -      -           -         - -  ,     :    -  ,    -      -      -  «»  -             1,5   ,  -     , -  :         --  -      -   ,        -    -      :              -        -    :  `       :  ,      -  ,           -    ,      -   :          ,           ,    ,   ,   107  ,     ,   - -       3,000 ,    -     :   1   :  ,      “Run for     ,             - Peace”       ,   ,     ,   «   »-, 49      ,       ,     ,     -    «»… `   -      -     :  ,     ,    ,    -     ,   100   ,      ,         :    -        -  : , , …     ,        « »  «  `    , ,  -        - »- …  ,  -         ,     -  ,  -  -   ,      -        3-        -     -     ,     (,  ,   ),   -     - -  -    ,         .  -         «»        :        :      , *** `  -   ,      ( ).       (  - « »      ) `   -   –        ` ,              - 25-  : :           -   :     -               ,     «-»,  ,   , 7  2019        ,    «» : ` …    –    Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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    - áõ·ñÇ     - :         ÇÇ±±,,ÃÃ¿¿ááññÑÑÛÛ»»ññ……    :     - ¸àÎî.ÚÖäÖºÜ       «»,  «»-`  -    ,     :           :      -     -      -   ,  -       :  »,    2019, , ,      :    :   -  `     -       , :           -      -     :  ,  -:    ,      ,              :  : « -      -     : ,  ,       «»  : «  »,  :          »,  : «   , ` «  ,    .   ,   »:         ,     :    :          - :    »,    ` « : » ,    -             : «    - ,        -    :         »,  : «  - »,  :   ,    … »,  :      - `  :     ,       :  -,      ,        1969     -   »:        : `     -      -     -     -       - :    -    …       :  -   .       - ` :   -    `   -     -   ,  -     :             ,  ,    «       : 2003 :     ,       :    `     - »,  ` «  , «  -     ` … «     -  »:     »,   - ,          -  :  …   :    »,  «»  -          -  :  :   -           « - ` . «  -  «»  -      »    ,   ,     : …     :          -  …    ,   - …»:  :     -           -     `    ,  -  `   -   :    , , ,       -     -     :     -   `   -  ,       , «»    -  ,  `  `    …    :   « -  :        …  » :        …  ,          ,      …     -  «»   -  ,       -       - ` ,     -   :    ,  ` ,       - ,    -        « »            - :   -  :  : «   `     . «   -      - »,  :   ,     :       ,   «»-         :   ,     -       »: , 1994-1995  ,          : ,   … -      ,     -    , ,  …   -    - … `    -     `   -   :   - ,      -     ,  :  `  , … …   -     «       -  - : »    …   `  - ,   :  : «    ,       - ,   :  -   «»   -    »,  :  :   ,   :  -   : «1998   - «   ,  ` : «    Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. 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Üáñ úñ 14 Ç·ßµÃÇ« 28 ö»ïñáõñ 2019 öëïÇÛÇê.¶ñÇ·áñÈáõëõáñÇãßÃûñ»ÛíñÅñ öÚÈÎàÜºÜ ´ÏÇûñ»õî»éÁéç .  4-    ,          -      -    -   -     -       -  -        -        2004-   -    - « »      50-   :  -   1998   -  ,  -  2   -  ,      -         ,      -  -           ,        -  50    - 2006-      - ,         « »     ,       -  ,   ,   : -       - «   »  -   -        «  -    2000  , »    -    -     -        -      -       - ,            -    -  ,  - ,     ,     ,  -    50-  -     -           ,   -   ,   -  : ,         -      :        ,   -  66   -     :      .     ( 2017),          .     ,    -           -  ,   «    15  : »  2019-, 91  ,  . 16       .   - -        ,       -         :     ,     -       ,   ,    ,    ,  -     :          4          -  -    -  :   - ,       : ,   .  -   ,       ÜàôÆîàôàôÂÆôÜ      :  .     ,  -         « »   -   

-  $250   .   200      200 .  .   150 .   .   150 .   150   .   150     150   .   100   .   100 .   100   .   100   .   100   100   100   50   .   50   50  50   .   25

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ÛÏÏáõÃåáÉÛÇ  ÛÏÏÙñÏËÏñ ËÏñ • «»  1-3     « 1906» , 1-0  • 2019 .      «»    2-1  -     «  -  .     « »  »      18    •        «» 1-0  -    ,   «»  19   ,                  - 3-   «»         -           «      «»           »,      1-1      18   - •   «» - •   «» 2-1  27-  2-0           «»  53   •     -    «»   4-     1-       •   -        2   -       -  (73 .)   3    «»  11  - ÚÛïÇ»ºõñáÉÇÏÛÇ1/8-ñ         «-2»  ,       - • «»   0-3  - »ñ÷ÏÇãÇÙëÏÇó»ñÁ  260     -    «»    (90 .)     -   «» 5-0     20-21-       -   - 1/6-    - •     «» 0-1    « »  ,     1/8- •    «»          - « »    «»- 3-0 (0-1), 3-1     16,71     -     « - .      -     2-3   -  »     -        16,79 . ,  « »   -   78-       -    52   - «»-«» 3-0 (2-1), 5-1     1500 .     ,  « - «»-«» 4-0, (1-0), 5-0    3,44,55    3- » 42  2-  «»-«» 1-1 (0-0), 1-1    -  • «»     «»-«» 0-0, (2-1), 2-1   8   «»     2-8  - «»-«» 1-3- (3-3), 4-6    «» 2-0  «»-«» 1-4, (0-0), 1-4 ßËÙïÇïÕÙñÏó    «» «» .-«» 1-0, (2-2), 3-2 • «»   3-0   «»-«» 2-0, (1-0), 3-0 ÑõùÏÇÏÙÁ   -  21  «»-«» 4-1, (2-2), 6-3   20- «»  «»-«»  3-1, (0-1), 3-2 •    5-  -  «»   «»-«» 1-1, (1-0), 2-1     -      «»-«» 4-0, (1-2), 5-2     81-   «»   4- «»-«» 2-0, (1-0), 3-0  2,5-1,5     - 2  «»-«» 2-0, (1-0), 3-0     2- ,  •    «» .-«» . 3-0, (1-2), 4-2      -  «-» - 2-2           ,     , 2019 .       «»     . «»-«», «»- . , ,  , « -» 1-1   - «» ., «»-«», «»-     , «»  «», «»-«», « - •   19   »-«», «»-«», « - ØñÏ Éáõñ»ñÁ ÏÁ ÑÙñ¿ª      -   » .-«»    -     1-2  -   7- ôºîÆê ´ÚØºÜ

  ,        - ºÜÆÎ´ÈÆÎÆ«èÎÜº»...        - .  5-        ,            , , ,     - ...     -  ,  ,    -     -  ,   ,       ,     ,  -     ...         »       -        - ***       - ,   ,  -        -    - ,     -     -     -    , ,      -         -  .   ,   ,    ,    -  ,    -     « » ,       .      , ,      -    -  ,    ,   ,     -      -        ,           , ,  -    -    ,  ,    ,       ,     , , -  ,           - , ,        ,   ,   -       -      -      ...    -           ,    -      - ( ,     -                  -     -   – ..) «»           ,   - ,   - 420   ,   -  ,   ,  -           ,          -         ,  ,     ,  -       ,  ,       n Nor Or, February 28, 2019, No. 9_N.O. Blank 2/27/19 5:12 PM Page 12

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.   -       ,      -                -    -  .-         - ilur.am             -  -           -       .        -            «  :     . ,    - «  , ,  ,  , « -   - - ,        ,    »  ,             - . « ,  «    - ,        ,    « - ,   ,         -    »  ,    - , ,   ,            ,   ,  -    -   ,   -  ,   »,         -     -     »:  »,– «»-   -            ,  .      :    - ,    «    -  , , ,           -     « -  ,    : ,   -   »,    -       .        «»           -     -   :   -   , ,      -       -      -     ,        -   «     -    ,          -    -  »    -    -       . « ,     -    2012 .     «    -      -    ,       , 2018   16-,       ,                -       ,    - ,    ,     -       ,  -            ,   ,     -                     -         -   :    .  ,    …         - ,   ,          -     -  ,      -  ,            -          ,   ,    ,  - -  ,    »:     , »,   ,   -    -     .     ,        -           , ,        ,  «  -         ,      »    -               -   .     ,     »:    - ,    ,   ,      -             -  

øÇÙÁïáÕáí...      -        -    .   -             «»       - .    -   27-         .-      -      -    ,   23-   -                        -    -       «              »     23  -         2019- 6,1  1918,        ,    -           -        2018-             -       1922-     -                 ,     2015-2018-             ,        -          -               23-     , ,  -           -       -  ,       -            -    ,     -       -           -         -                  ,  -    