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

№8, (2004)

02.03.2004 - 00:00

Six Nominees, Six Winners

Last Thursday the Ostroh Academy National University hosted an awards ceremony for the winners of the stipend from The Day ’s Editor-in-Chief Larysa Ivshyna. Our readers could follow most of the...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Finding a Golden Mean Between Acuity and Quality

On February 23 the nation’s best cartoonists flocked to Kyiv for a conference called Protection of Free Creative Work of Ukraine’s Cartoonists. As suggested by its title, the conference, although...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

How can we make adoption work in the child’s best interests?

How much does it cost to adopt a child? What awaits a Ukrainian orphan in a new home in Italy, the US, or Spain? Why do children’s homes sometimes prefer not to give away their wards, at least not...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Will SES be approved simultaneously and as a package?

On February 26 Russian Duma Spe aker Boris Gryzlov completed his first foreign visit — to Kyiv. The Russian parliament’s leader stressed this was a symbolic step in the development of relations...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

From Folk Sources

The Ukrainian Applied Folk Art Museum hosts an exposition by Vasyl Korchynsky, member of the National Artists Union of Ukraine. Vasyl Korchynsky is a professional painter and graphic artist,...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Writers in the Street

“In general, I don’t know who I am anymore,” said Pavlo Zahrebelny to a crowd of about a thousand writers on Saturday in front of the Writers House at 2 Bankova Street, while an unusual number of...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Kseniya’s Romantic Collection

The ninth traditional exhibit of the Kseniya’s Day series, this time held at the Art Relief Foundation’s gallery, involves three women artists Oksana Kyrpenko, Oksana Berbeka-Stratiychuk, and Oksana...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Ukrainian History: Odesa Overtones

A full-scope presentation of all of The Day’s projects took place several weeks ago, including a photo exhibit currently on display at Odesa’s Museum of Western and Eastern Art and book projects at a...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Western experts try to understand Ukraine’s situation

Ukraine has received just another message from the global community: only free and fair elections, on the condition of internal dialog between various political forces, can secure it a decent place...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

This week in history

March 3. 1919. The Ukrainian People’s Republic and Poland signed an armistice. 1990. A congress of the Ukrainian Public and Cultural Society, uniting the Ukrainian community in Poland, was held...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

The problem is not the absence of books, but lack of skill at finding readers

Ukrainian bibliophiles had an opportunity to communicate with their favorite authors, receive their autographs or be photographed with them at the Naukova Dumka Publishers, although the meeting was...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Oscar reaffirms its reputation as a suck-up prize

Alas, the most sinister prophecies and most pessimistic forecasts were proven right during the 76th Oscar-presenting ceremony at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings:...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

The thousand roads of Mariya Savchyn

That the Ukrainian people took up arms was only said in the context of defending the land of Soviets. A hairsplitting reader will take me up on this, for there were Ukrainian heroes and, what is more...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Maj. Gen. Serhiy BEZLUSHCHENKO: “Here in Iraq we have done many things for the first time”

In his Day of the Defender of the Homeland greeting to war veterans and servicemen of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, President Kuchma praised highly the professionalism of Ukrainian soldiers who “maintain...
02.03.2004 - 00:00

Background, concept, and essence of the proposed transformation of Ukraine’s political system

The coming elections will be nationwide, but the next president will not be one elected nationwide; rather someone representing a certain political force, a group of forces, parties, and business...

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