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

№24, (2004)

28.09.2004 - 00:00

Post-EU Depression

The government of Poland collapsed first, followed by the Czech government. Then the Hungarian prime minister resigned. The government of Slovakia lost its majority and is unstable. Within months, if...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Naming Winners has Begun...

The Day marked its birthday traditionally, by making presents. Last Friday, its eighth anniversary was marked at the Ukrainian House in Kyiv, including an exposition featuring the best works of its...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Invitation to a Dialogue

A book entitled Sviatyi Prestol i Ukrayina [The Holy See and Ukraine] recently appeared in print in Ukraine, written by Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, who was Apostolic Delegate to Ukraine in 1999-2004...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Ukrainian Fairy Tales:

It has become the custom that the mere mention of Ukrainian fairy tales conjures up in the mind of the average Ukrainian childhood images of the Speckled Hen, strongman Kotyhoroshko, Kyrylo “the...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Culinary Sentiments

The Crimean Council of Ministers has begun an active propaganda and marketing of fatback, which holds the honor of Ukraine’s national product. The Ukrainian Fatback — 2004 festival has been slated...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

The Best Violinists Live in Asia

The first David Oistrakh International Violin Competition, held on September 7-18 under the auspices of the President, Cabinet of Ministers, and Ministry of Culture and Art of Ukraine, has ended in...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Playing the Ukraine Game

We often fail to notice that things are happening around us, which will be discussed on television and in the press five years from now. New trends become new phenomena, as in the case of the famous...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

This week in history

September 28. 1916. A medical department of the Higher Women’s Courses was opened in Katerynoslav 1939. The treaty On Friendship and Borders between the Soviet Union and Germany was signed in Moscow...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

The Choice of Oddballs

For several days Kharkiv and numerous guests found themselves immersed in a world created by sci-fi authors. It was the sixth such event to be held in Ukraine. Why Kharkiv? The reason is that this...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Larysa IVSHYNA: <I>The Day</I>’s Books as a Textbook for Obtaining Ukraine’s Citizenship

BUILDING AN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR IMAGE The Day presented its third Library Series book, Viyny i Myr (Wars and Peace), edited by Larysa Ivshyna, at the 11th Publishers’ Forum in Lviv. Wars and Peace...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Ukrainian Paralympians Among the Top Five

The third day of the Paralympic Games that kicked off last Saturday in Athens was a big success for Ukrainian participants, with Ukraine’s team capturing five gold medals, two silvers, and one bronze...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Ukrainian Peacekeepers Headed Home

Between September 20 and October 13 the Ukrainian contingent in Iraq will be replaced for a third time. Every day several Il-76 planes fly 1,750 miles from Al Qut in Iraq to Sknyliv military airfield...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Category of Unity

Our newspaper has been diligently writing the chronicle of a new Ukraine for eight out of thirteen years of independence. The three volumes in Den/The Day’s Library — Ukraina Incognita, Dvi Rusi ,...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

Living Next Door to the Sarcophagus

The Chornobyl Sarcophagus Fund, which was set up to build a new, safe confinement (sarcophagus) with a 1997 price tag of $768 million at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), is several hundred...
28.09.2004 - 00:00

A Clean Landscape

Kyiv has a reputation of being a well-tended city worth showing off to foreign tourists. However, “worth showing off” appears to be an overstatement, even with regard to the downtown section and all...

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