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, (2005)

27.09.2005 - 00:00

The outh of a genius

On the fortieth day after the tragic death of Alexander Pushkin, “the sun of Russian poetry,” the artist Karl Briullov gathered the cream of Saint Petersburg’s intelligentsia in his house to honor...
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New prime minister to announce cabinet appointments this week

After a repeat vote Yuriy Yekhanurov has been confirmed in the office of prime minister. He received strong support from President Viktor Yushchenko, who again chose to be present during the...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

The organization of global interests

What are the prospects for implementing President Yushchenko’s initiatives regarding a special UN session dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Chornobyl tragedy and recognition of the 1932-1933...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

No long-range outlook

Ukraine has a vast agrarian potential, but only 20-25 percent is being utilized. We all know the reasons for these shortcomings: the agricultural sector lacks financial resources, and its...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

“Cinderella” on the Ukrainian stage

In the first part of the concert the refined European audience was impressed by Oksana Yarova’s virtuoso renditions of Mozart arias from her coloratura soprano repertoire. In the second part she...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

This week in history

September 27, 1906. The first issue of Rada, a Ukrainian daily newspaper was published in Kyiv. 1993. The president of Ukraine issued an order On Creating a Coordination Committee to Implement Market...
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Ukrainian chronograph: OSCE is 30 years old

September 20, the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine witnessed the ceremony of opening an exhibit commemorating the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Final Act of the Conference on Security...
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Destined to be a Ukrainian

My heart is breaking as I read the book of reminiscences and tributes, Day and Eternity of James Mace, published under the editorship of Larysa Ivshyna. Just like the two languages of this...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

Virgil and Kotliarevsky: two Aeneids

For Ukrainians, the ancient name of Aeneus is like a kick starter of an efficient engine; they are instantly reminded of these opening lines: “Aeneas was a lively fellow, Lusty as any Cossack blade,...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

On the “demons of revolution”

Yuriy Yekhanurov’s confirmation as prime minister does not mean that the governmental and political crisis is over. This is the conclusion of The Day’ s roundtable debate attended by Andriy...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

<I>The Day</I>’s ninth anniversary: prizes awarded to the best

This year’s eighth photo exhibit of The Day commemorated the newspaper’s ninth anniversary. It was launched in the Ukrainian House last Friday and set several records. Record number one: over 800...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

Bush inherits the wind

The most shocking statement in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was President George W. Bush’s remark that “I don’t think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees” that protect New Orleans from...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

In a moral quagmire

< The book, Day and Eternity of James Mace, belongs to the most unexplored of all literary genres, the only of its kind that, instead of attracting a mass readership, tells the reader, “Move...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

About “wounds” and “cures”

Despite the fact that Ukrainian books and the national publishing industry are not supported by the state, our newspaper remains loyal to its tradition and has been publishing one book per year. This...
27.09.2005 - 00:00

An unanswered question for now

On September 20, 2005, after three long years, Ukraine’s parliament finally heard the report of the ad hoc parliamentary commission to investigate the Gongadze case. In the report Hryhoriy Omelchenko...

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