Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№22, (1999)

15.06.1999 - 00:00

In Ukraine Legal Dying is Easier Than Living

By Oleksandr FANDEYEV, The Day     AT CITY EMERGENCY HOSPITAL MANY PATIENTS FIND A GOOD DOCTOR ONLY IN FAIRY TALES. REALITIES "CORRECT" DOCTOR-PATIENT-STATE RELATIONSHIPS...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Capitalism, Forward!

State Property Fund speeds up privatization The Day's information The State Property Fund (SPF) has identified an additional 59 public limited companies (PLCs) whose shares are subject to...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

June Blues

June is a time for university instructors like me to pore over student theses and write recommendations. This year I do so with more sadness than ever before. Without doubt, a significant number of...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Oleksandr LAVRYNOVYCH: We began thinking about open politics eight years late

Oleksandr Lavrynovych, as probably no other People's Deputy, deserves the title of lawmaker. A member of Parliament from 1994, he has authored many pivotal bills and always been engaged in...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Olena, the Fairest One of All

By Kyrylo STADNYCHENKO, The Day The Crimean Open in rhythmic gymnastics gathered in Yalta the athletes of almost all regions of Ukraine. The tournament was held in unusual conditions. For want...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

PERILS OF PAVLO

Lazarenko to Appear in US Federal Court June 21 The congress of the Hromada Party held in Kyiv on June 12 nominated the party's leader, former Premier Pavlo Lazarenko for President. Mr. Lazarenko...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Lucky Fate Of the Vyshhorod Mother of God

By Mykola NEKYHA, art critic The amazing history of this icon begins in Constantinople (now Istanbul), capital of the Byzantine Empire, which reached its apogee under Emperor Justinian I (527-...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

The Impotence of the Mighty

By Vitaly PORTNYKOV, The Day Chief of the Department of International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defense of Russia, General Leonid Ivashov allowed himself to scathingly criticize the...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Gasoline Price Jump: Provoked by official "good intentions"

Vladyslav MIKHALIOV, Center for Journalistic research Petrochemicals are catching up to seize food in the consumer price race. While mostly low octane gasoline and diesel fuel costs rose in May,...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Nostalgia for Wooden Plow

Lefties of three countries integrate By Tetiana KOROBOVA, The Day Ukrainian Speaker Oleksandr Tkachenko waxed eloquent at Friday's inter-parliamentary conference called Belarus-Russia-...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

1999 Elections: Kuchma and Communists together again!

By Dmytro BAZIV     LEONID KUCHMA AND PETRO SYMONENKO: IDEOLOGICAL TWINS "The majority of Communists are most likely to cast their votes for Leonid Kuchma." Petro...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Mr. Butterfly Does a Double

By Serhiy MAKHUN, The Day Ukrainian swimmer Denis Sylantiev, who represents the Zaporizhzhia-based Motor-Sich sports club, has scored two wins at the Trofeu Brasil tournament, now underway in...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

Lessons of Kosovo 

By William SAFIRE The right thing was to place humanity's resistance to barbarism above national sovereignty. When a nation commits a mass atrocity against a segment of its own people, other...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

The Queen of Spades

Herman in Kyiv, or the history of one soul By Olena DIACHKOVA Among the Pushkin bicentennial jubilee festivities, from the huge bouquet of celebrated operas made after his verse, the Kyiv...
15.06.1999 - 00:00

A Decade for Ending Illusions

By Viktor ZAMYATIN, The Day Ten years ago, Central Europe saw the beginning of what is now called democratic revolutions: the first ever democratic elections were held in Poland after the round...

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