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

№10, (2007)

27.03.2007 - 00:00

Over the last 15 years Ukraine lost 5.3 million citizens owing to high mortality rate and poor health

On March 22, 2007, the Institute of Demography and Social Studies made a presentation of a three-year-long demographic study conducted in Ukraine and called “Demography and the Problems of Human...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

War declared on Tramadol

Approaching me was a fair-haired teenager, who was “floating” instead of walking, and waving his hands in the air. He had a happy smile on his face, and from the look in his eyes it was clear he did...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Frescoes revived

After a three-decade hiatus, audiences can again see heroes of Kyivan Rus. This opera is set in a difficult period of the life of Yaroslav the Wise who set a noble goal to unite the warring...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

From conflict strategy to culture of dialogue

In the early days, the young intellectuals gathered in the small city of Ostroh, in Rivne oblast, where the ancient scholarly tradition and remoteness from the world’s bustle foster meditations on...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Andras BARSONY: “Meeting EU membership criteria is more important than making political declarations”

Last year Hungary had its own “tapegate.” There were mass public protests, and many people predicted a revolution. Budapest recently saw another protest march, and the prime minister was showered...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Genuine threats

The Day’s experts note that if the economy holds sway in our state instead of politics, everything will fall into place. The only people who could argue with this reasonable idea are those who are...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

This week in history

March 27 1943. The The Council of People’s Commissars of Ukrainian SSR ratified a decision on creating the State Literary-Artistic Museum of Taras Shevchenko. March 27 1993. The first presentation of...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

The professionalism bug

The School of Journalistic Excellence, recently established by the Ukrainian Publishers Association of the Periodical Press (UAVPP) and the UMC mobile phone operator, is aimed at solving one of...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Congratulations on the rebranding!

The country’s crisis has been surmounted, an absolute stability reigns, the GDP is rapidly increasing, — Speaker Oleksandr Moroz and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych are repeating over and over again...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Francis O’DONNELL: “Quality of life is not only income growth but also access to justice and free information”

Francis Martin O’Donnell, the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations system in Ukraine, has been working in our country since 2004. He coordinates the activity of UN agencies working in Ukraine...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

A new plan

President Viktor Yushchenko believes that Kyiv and Moscow are “on the eve of a breakthrough in Russo-Ukrainian relations” and that this is being facilitated by the action plan drafted by Ukraine and...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Where does rural energy go?

Once, there were more than 5,000 residents in Luhy, a village in Vinnytsia oblast with the beautiful name that means “Meadows.” Today the population has shrunk to fewer than a thousand. Villagers are...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Sea lion duo makes its debut

The Moscow Water Circus recently premiered a new act in Kyiv, where it has been performing for the second straight month. The Moscow Water Circus’s laser and light super show is taking place in a...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

A nation that is ashamed

A funny incident recently took place in a subway station. An ordinary old man riding on the escalator took out a reed-pipe and started playing the famous Cossack marching song, moving smoothly to “Oh...
27.03.2007 - 00:00

Season for maritime discoveries

The Black Sea is a real bonanza for archeological discoveries. Experts claim that the Ukrainian part alone contains over 2,500 objects, very often unique ones that lie on the sea bottom, waiting for...

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