№9, (2001)
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Signs of Spring
You are not likely to ever find a person, even less so a woman, whose life is made up of happy occasions (perhaps because we have a differently character). What happiness does come our way is short-...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Ukraine and Poland at the Turn of the Millennium
We would like Ukrainian-Polish relations to reach further than neighborly contacts between institutions and among the political elite, and become effective ties linking our communities. This...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
WHEN NO WORDS ARE LEFT
By March 9 the authorities and opposition had already aired all the arguments they had. But the much- repeated accusations and appeals failed to bring the expected result. Ukrainians were stubbornly...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
How Many Paces from The Cabinet to Verkhovna Rada?
The proposal of Verkhovna Rada Vice Speaker Viktor Medvedchuk for the Cabinet of Ministers and the parliamentary majority to sign a contract on cooperation and mutual responsibility has passed from...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Nijinsky Returns
On March 11 the National Opera hosted the First Vaslav Nijinsky International Dance Festival. Symbolically, the gala concert began and ended with scenes from the Chopiniana by students at Kyiv’s...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Building the Nation
I have known Canadian philanthropist Petro Jacyk for nearly twenty years and League of Philanthropists Executive Secretary Mykhailo Slaboshpytsky for nearly ten. I first met Petro as a champion donor...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
STORY ABOUT A VENERABLE ICON
Outwardly just another story in the criminal column of a routine news release suddenly made headlines, offering evidence that Tykhomel, a small backwater village (about 200 households) by the quiet...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources believes
Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Ivan Zayets does not consider the present natural disaster the result of unreliable engineer protection of territory since, according to him, after the 1998...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
135,000 HRYVNIAS FOR KNOWING UKRAINIAN
The First International Children’s Contest of Ukrainian Language Experts, started by Toronto-based Petro Jacyk Educational Foundation, Ukrainian Ministry of Culture and Education, and the Ukrainian...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Confrontation of Myths: Season for Horse Trading
After the March 9 events in Kyiv became top stories in the media the Communists seemed to fade into the background of the political process. No one physically assaulted them and they attacked no one...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Chances to Change the Tone
Not so long ago Western experts declared that the Ukrainian scandals would not affect the international position of Ukraine since they belong to the sphere of its internal affairs. The situation...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
The Voice of Our Wallets Has Not Yet Been Heard
There were times when a considerable number of our people believed the lies we were told about the consumer society. Now many of us have the opportunity to make a closer acquaintance with life in the...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Viktor Yushchenko: The President Could Not Have Contracted a Murder
Premier Viktor Yushchenko thinks it will be impossible to find answers to many questions in Ukraine unless the case of journalist Heorhy Gongadze is cleared up, Interfax-Ukraine reports. The premier...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
“WRONG DIRECTION, IVAN!”
This memorable phrase belongs to a horse in Dovzhenko’s film as it spoke to its master Ivan taking out his aggression on the poor creature with a whip.
And so this winter, too, a gloomy Ivan,...
20.03.2001 - 00:00
Kosovo Spring Unfolds
Ukraine’s chairing the UN Security Council coincided with yet another aggravation of the Balkan conflict but this time in Macedonia, the only former Yugoslav country which had not yet had a war. The...












