№11, (2012)
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Deja vu
Ukraine has made a decision to create Common Economic Space together with Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia and simultaneously rejected the proposal of another EU plan (within the European Neighborhood...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
A man of lofty thought
James Mace turned 60 on February 18! We are not saying “would have turned” on purpose, for those who have passed away go on living if we remember them. Larysa Ivshyna characterized the...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Japanese approach
Rene KANAYAMA, Chairman of the Board and Corporate Director, Japan Investment Advisory Council, has been in Ukraine for five years now. He knows this country and its problems quite well. Moreover,...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
55 hours of songs
Ukraine will make an attempt to hold the world’s longest ever live national song telethon in early April 2012. The National Television Company of Ukraine (NTCU) and Kyiv National University...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
A presentation of a worldwide famous book takes place in Kyiv
The Business School of the MIM-Kyiv has held a launch of the book of world-renowned scholar, member of the Club of Rome, Gunter Pauli, The Blue Economy: 10 years – 100 innovations – 100 million jobs...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Nobility with fists
With the retirement of such well-known boxers as Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson the super heavyweight (over 90.7 kilograms) is experiencing a serious shortage of candidates for the championship belt....
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Art exhibit at Kyiv’s Chocolate House
This time the Chocolate House [branch of the Russian Art Museum of Ukraine] on Shovkovychna St. in Kyiv offers a pre-auction contemporary art exhibit made up of works by internationally acclaimed and...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Five steps toward injustice
Luhansk Energy Association (LEA), run by the Russian-Ukrainian Konstantin Grishin, won a tender, February 13, gaining a 50 percent interest in Vinnytsia’s regional energy distribution company...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Crisis vs. Hellenic psychology
Greece has been having a bad reputation recently. Almost every day thousands of Greeks go into the streets of the country absorbed by the economic crisis to protest against tough economy measures...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
“Golden” gas
As a rule, before another round of Ukrainian-Russian gas talks the information warfare between the participants aggravates. The end of the last week was not an exception. The Russian ambassador in...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Art “Quotations” by Mykola Bilous:
The National Art Museum started the art project “Quotations” of a Ukrainian artist Mykola Bilous.
This artist after receiving fundamental academic education studied in Europe and...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Repeat candidate
Late in the evening of February 15 French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced about his intent to run in the forthcoming presidential election for the second term in the office. Presidential...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Self and the city
BEIJING – What is the big story of our age? It depends on the day, but if we count by centuries, then surely humanity’s urbanization is a strong contender. Today, more than half of the world’s...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
Mykola NEDILKO: There can be “mopping-up” in the Gongadze case
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has upheld the Pechersk District Court ruling that confirmed the legitimacy of launching a criminal case against former public security Major Mykola Melnychenko. It will be...
21.02.2012 - 00:00
“I would consider the question of pardon”
Volodymyr Zubanov is an absolutely untypical member of the Party of Regions. To start with, being the director of a factory he asked to be in the committee for spirituality (usually everybody wants...