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

№29, (1999)

03.07.1999 - 00:00

Hryhory Omelchenko Warns

The VR's ad hoc committee of inquiry into the business activities of ranking officials submitted files on the preparation of a murder contract of Hryhory Omelchenko to the General Prosecutor's Office...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Oleksandr Dovzhenko Studios: to Be or not to Be?

The big question: What is actually happening to Ukrainian culture in general and national cinematography in particular? What is one to expect? The Day discussed these and other important topics with...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

CABINET SCANDAL: STRUGGLE OF IDEAS OR ANOTHER INTRIGUE?

Leonid Kuchma seems to have finally given up his most obedient Premier Valery Pustovoitenko. At least this seems the only logical assumption after First Vice Premier Volodymyr Kuratchenko's...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

The government may collapse after the hryvnia

Those not familiar with the “code of conduct” for government officials during the visits to Kyiv of International Monetary Fund (IMF) auditors were, to say the least, bewildered to hear Vice-Premier...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Forestalling Game

President Kuchma's meeting with the Moscow Mayor in the Crimea is, without a doubt, further evidence that people have appeared among Mr. Kuchma's entourage who are capable of thinking ahead. It...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

So was there a penalty?

The start of the Ukrainian soccer championship was marred by some unpleasant incidents connected with refereeing. The question of arbitration at soccer matches was high on the agenda of a recent...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

FREEDOM OF CHOICE — CHOICE OF FREEDOM

Over 30 youth organizations took part in the New Millennium Forum held last Saturday within the framework of the Freedom of Choice Volunteer Organizations Coalition of Ukraine. Almost all the...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Dance Fireworks At Artek

The International Children's Center ARTEK is Crimen has for the past two years been the mid- summer venue of choreographic contests. Not so long ago it hosted the 2nd Yuri Grigorovich Fouette...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

UNTIMELY PASSING IN THE PRIME OF LIFE

Alevtyna Semeniuk, ever young, charming, The Day's Technical Editor passed away very prematurely (aged 25). She could have lived for years on end, bred more children. She could have lived to...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Or turning Chopin music into profit

Of late I have lost my lust for Kyiv street sounds. Actually, a professional writer always keeps his/her ears open in a crowd; a colorful word dropped here, a witty phrase there, or a brief monologue...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

UKRAINIAN DIPLOMACY: NO MYTH

Zerkalo Nedeli is generally regarded as a prestigious newspaper read by serious-minded people. At least before it carried the article “The Myths of Ukrainian Diplomacy” (#129, July 17, 1999). I...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Girls Can Show Good Carting, Too

Another round of the Ukrainian carting championship took place at the Chaika sports complex the weekend before last. It was extremely hot and damp, so not all of the racers could show the best...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

Oleksandr Moroz Placed Fifth

After receiving a presidential candidate ID card, Oleksandr Moroz gave a news conference. The man looked as though he had just received a boost of adrenaline, so questions and answers were exchanged...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

VOICE CURING ILLS

Experts said he had a Тgolden bel canto,У tender, bewitching, impassioned... He did. There are a lot of beautiful operatic voices, yet his was singular, reaching for the Ukrainian heart, sounding...
03.07.1999 - 00:00

This week in history

August 3. 1959. The 1st International Film Festival was opened in Moscow. 1990. The Supreme Council of the Ukrainian SSR passed a law on the economic independence of the Ukrainian SSR. August...

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