№7, (1998)
24.03.1998 - 00:00
The Wild East
Over a century ago my great-grandfather and his brother were wranglers (nobody called them cowboys) on the Chisholm Trail and regularly wound up in the panhandle of Oklahoma, then called No-Man's-...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
NEGOTIATIONS OVER BUT CONCERNS REMAIN. Ukraine unable to convince EU of its lack of protectionism
As we know, starting in April Ukraine is banning the import of automobiles produced five or more years ago. Many think this new regulation is closely connected with the formation of the AutoZAZ-...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
DENYS SYLANTIEV: "LET THEM FEAR ME!"
Denys Sylantiev, a 21-year-old Spartak Club swimmer from Zaporizhzhia, won the world championships in Perth, Australia, this February. His victory remains the event of the year in Ukrainian sports...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
The semantic fog of our politics
It has long been observed that publicistic phraseology becomes especially pronounced with the sharpening of political rivalry, particularly during election campaigns. The man in the street hears and...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
Valery BUYMYSTER: "There is no such thing as a bad audience"
He does not use past tense when speaking about Shalyapin or Gyaurov. I understand that this is not a slip of the tongue, it is just us passing, not the time. Some of us though remain forever in...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
Three New Planes Trying to Save Whole Aircraft Industry
This year, three types of planes, An-140, An-70 and Tu-334 will be put into commercial production, said Valery Shmarov, president of the state association Ukraviaprom (Ukrainian Aviation Industry),...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
SOCCER FANS MUST HELP DYNAMO GET BACK IN SHAPE
Kyiv Dynamo lost to Juventus 1:4, ending their Champions League march.
100,000 Kyiv fans packing the capital's central stadium, along with millions watching the game on television, were anxious...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
VIOLET AND ULTRAVIOLET
As a rule, the notions of art and culture are regarded as closely related, almost identical. Wrong! The arts are a very specific field of human endeavor. It cannot be clearly defined because it is...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
LOAN SUSPENDED
The World Bank will decide on a $600 million loan for Ukraine at a later date because the IMF had suspended the standby agreement. Reuters quotes Tamara Solianyk, Deputy Chairman of the National...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
HANDBALL
Ukraine's national handball team won the home game against Croatia 19:17 in the female European Handball Cup. Macedonia defeated Sweden 20:17, and now all teams in the fifth group of the championship...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
World Concerned with Illegal Export of Women
How about Ukraine?
Ukrainian women become one of the nation's most competitive export items. The business of transporting women abroad for prostitution has gained such huge scope that even US...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
LATE-BREAKING STORY Kremlin wants to prolong yeltsin era
Russian President Boris Yeltsin dismissed yesterday the government of Viktor Chernomyrdin. On the eve of the decisive day for the former Cabinet no major changes were expected in Russian political...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
Face to face with tragedy
The play Punishment Without Revenge by Lopez de Vega was staged in Ukraine for the first time in Odesa's Vasylko Theater, thanks to Italian director Aleccio Bergamo.
The performance of...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
Finding an investor is easy. One only has to know how to make his business profitable
Investors are a very pragmatic lot. A typical investor's assessment of a project is simple enough: he compares a project's returns versus its risks. When the issue of investment is discussed, either...
24.03.1998 - 00:00
ICE HOCKEY
Dmytro Khrystych, former forward of Kyiv Sokil (Eagle), now playing for Boston Bruins, has set his own record by scoring 2 goals and delivering 3 assists in one game against New York Rangers....











