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

№32, (2007)

30.10.2007 - 00:00

Ukrainian spearfishers came off first

The 4th international spearfishing competition Autumn Cup, held in Kaniv (Cherkasy oblast) and participated by over 140 sportsmen from Ukraine, Russia and Belarus, showed an overwhelming advantage of...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Advice from Sisyphus

On Thursday, Oct. 25, Ukraine’s news agencies came up with two headlines: the Atlantic Council urges the Ukrainian political leadership to combat corruption, and the BYuT suspects the Kyiv City...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Multiple aspects on an everyday basis

Ten years ago bioethics, a new branch of science that embraces biology, medicine, hygiene, ethics, and philosophy, was confirmed on a national level thanks to the initiative of the presidium of...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Tolerance not to be confused with permissiveness

SIMFEROPOL — While the news is somewhat belated, it is good to know that the organization that vandalized the trident on Mt. Hoverlia no longer exists. On Oct. 23 the press service of Ukraine’s...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Colin Powell’s playing field

There are no difficult questions for Colin Luther Powell, the former US four-star general and Secretary of State. He is a regular officer, who spent most of his life serving in the army, where he...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

The law of united literatures

The international writers’ forum “Words without Borders” was initiated and organized by the Writers’ Union of Ukraine. The organizers and participants said that for two days the forum turned Kyiv...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Data inoculation required

Although the leadership of the world’s largest business corporations consider themselves the most egotistic representatives of modern society, the worldwide AIDS epidemic has forced them to ponder...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Unemployment via... education

Experts are increasingly worried over a new threat to Ukraine and the competitiveness of its economy. According to the Ministry of Labor, almost a third of this country’s gainfully employed...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Saving on children?

Now that food prices have sharply increased, Ukrainian school principals are faced with the dilemma of feeding their pupils adequately on their budgets. Asked whether there have been any recent...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

A monument to Ukrainian serfdom

Frankly speaking, the event I am going to describe is one of those that demonstrate the true solidity, value, and strength of Ukrainian independence and Ukrainian statehood per se. On Oct. 27 Odesa...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Academic puppets of Donetsk

How long has it been since we last played with a doll? Now that we are grownups, dolls and puppets are part of our distant childhood, and are toys that our grandchildren play with. However, some...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Books being destroyed in Kyiv

The Day has frequently reported that Kyiv is the scene of the destruction of publishing houses, bookstores and public parks, and illegal seizures of medical institutions. Meanwhile, city bureaucrats...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Our people in London

The Ukrainian fashion designer Lilia Pustovit has opened a trademark boutique named Atelier-1 in London’s Dover Street Market. The interior of this atelier was designed by the Ukrainian artist Pavlo...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Immoral land deals

Mayoral and City Council elections in Kyiv may be in the offing. Proof of this is the efforts of the municipal council to demonstrate the transparency of their decision- making process, even in the...
30.10.2007 - 00:00

Eviction cancelled because of competition

The recent gas explosion in Dnipropetrovsk has drawn the public’s attention not only to gas prices, which have been in the spotlight in recent weeks, but also to the work of the distributor gas...

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