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

№71, (2010)

07.12.2010 - 00:00

Investors are waiting for safeguards

The Black Sea Economic Forum, dedicated to the analysis of investment potentialities of the Black Sea region, has come to an end in Yalta. For two days almost 250 participants from Azerbaijan,...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

When football means more than just football

On November 27, when the Ukrainian nation honored the Holodomor victims’ memory, Anatolii Tymoshchuk played the Bayern Munich-Eintracht Frankfurt match with a mourning ribbon. With this...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Serge Lifar competition is being revived

Vadym Pysariev, art director of the Solovianenko Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in Donetsk, informed The Day about the competition’s revival, and that the Serge Lifar International Ballet...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

This day in history

1900: Kateryna Bilokur, folk artist of Ukraine, is born in Poltava oblast. 1917: The US declares war on Austria-Hungary. 1921: The RSFSR and the Ukrainian SSR sign an interim agreement with Austria...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

WikiLeaks, secrets, and lies

SINGAPORE – The latest information dump from WikiLeaks offers fascinating insights into the workings of the US State Department that will keep foreign policy wonks and conspiracy theorists...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Maidan-2: November-December lessons

At the peak of the first Russian Revolution, the tsar made concessions. His Manifesto proclaimed civil rights and liberties, the freedom of assembly and political parties. The liberal public was...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

EVENT

Former US secretaries of state voice support for START  Five former US state secretaries who worked for Republican presidents — Henry Kissinger, Colin Powell, George Schultz, James...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Master of “inner volume”

They say that back in Soviet times people wore the same coats, shoes, and even had the same haircuts. It looks as if such uniformity should not have promoted creative development, in particular, that...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Revolution: in the streets or in the minds?

The word “revolution” has become trendy in Ukraine. Thus, recently the PinchukArtCentre invited different people – artists, journalists, and art critics – to reflect on tradition and revolution, and...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

A pan-European figure

From a historical perspective Ukraine is a European country, and its future is in the European Union. This opinion is shared by the head of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Smart exports for Ukraine

According to the National Export Development Strategy, worked out by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, the country’s key exporting sectors are steel, agriculture, machine-building, and chemistry....
07.12.2010 - 00:00

On the subtleties of French performance

The pianist Adam LALOUM was the youngest participant of the festival. This virtuoso was born in 1987. As a student he won many awards: the Maurice Ravel Prize, a grant from the Fondation de France,...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Averse pipeline extends to the West

Poland plans to increase its energy security by means of intensifying cooperation with Ukraine. Bogdan Borusewicz, the marshal of the Polish Senate (upper chamber of the parliament) announced this...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

Dniprogas case: round two

Dnipropetrovsk — The case of the gas explosion in Dnipropetrovsk in 2007, in which a high-rise residential building on Mandrykivska St. 127 was destroyed and 23 people, including 13 children perished...
07.12.2010 - 00:00

What should we do with decaying nuclear power plants?

The exploitation period of 12 out of 15 Ukrainian nuclear power plant units will soon come to an end. Experts at the National Ecological Center of Ukraine are convinced that extending the lifetimes...

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