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

№35, (2005)

08.11.2005 - 00:00

Dear Editor:

The English version of the book Day and Eternity of James Mace contains my recollections. In some places the English translation of my text is incorrect. Thus, instead of “He analyzed the UN...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

The unknown Ciurlionis

Ukraine did a masterful job of preparing for the celebrations of the 130th birth anniversary of Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis (1875- 1911), one of the most prominent representatives of Lithuanian...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Where is the logic?

Ukrainian parliamentarians have put the skids under this country’s NATO plans. At the same time, they have dealt a blow to Ukrainian aviation. Is this the result of some pre-election games? A few...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Vechornytsi in Mariupol

The vechornytsi (evening revels) were organized and staged by the Women’s Association of the Illich Metallurgical Combine. According to the association’s chairwoman Iryna Badasen, the combine has 32,...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

A million fewer

Good news from Yaroslav Davydovych, chairman of Ukraine’s Central Electoral Commission: the final tally of voters is ready. As of Nov. 1, Ukraine has 36,545,950 citizens with the right to vote,...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Is Azerbaijan next?

As Azerbaijan gears up for parliamentary elections on November 6, the main question is whether the country is about to undergo its own “color” revolution, along the lines of those that have...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Les KURBAS: “No decrees can kill the strength of a nation”

“The revolution rolled thunderously over intellectuals’ souls...”SLON magazine (1924) For the past several years, residents of Kyiv have been gathering near the monument to the famous Ukrainian...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Wesley CLARK:

Wesley Clark is a retired four-star US Army general. He is a former candidate for US President and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. Although not a public figure in the political sense...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

All roads lead to the depths

On Oct. 29-30 more than 100 sportsmen vied in the 2nd International Underwater Competition “Autumn Cup ‘05” in Kaniv, organized by the newly established Ukrainian Underwater Federation (UPF). “This...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Ihor LUBCHENKO: I hold up <I>The Day</I> as an example to all my colleagues

Every day Ihor Lubchenko, chairman of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, sees journalists and editors of oblast, raion, and village publications, who come to him as a last resort to help...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Where will the WTO lead us?

Without a doubt Ukraine’s WTO membership is just a matter of time. The problem is to get to this coveted place at the right time i.e., not suddenly but in a state of preparedness and armed with the...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Focus on HIV

“Your Future Is in Your Hands” is the title of a photo exhibit that has just opened in Kyiv. The photographs show HIV-infected people and those who have received help from programs run by Medicins...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

On Ukrainian islands

The Day recently visited Dnipropetrovsk at the invitation of National Mining University. This newspaper and the university are good friends, and the faculty and students are our regular readers and...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

How do stars appear?

Yuri Zilberman, the general director of the Vladimir Horowitz International Young Pianists’ Competition, celebrated his 60th birthday on Nov. 4. His fanatical dedication to his metier and prolific...
08.11.2005 - 00:00

Parliament elects Prosecutor General, fails to fill committee vacancies

Last Thursday Ukrainians got a new Prosecutor General in record time, in less than half an hour into parliament’s morning plenary session. Oleksandr Medvedko, the nominee, obtained 303 votes. (On...

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