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

№12, (2008)

01.04.2008 - 00:00

Yevhen Malaniuk’s unknown notebooks

Tempora, the progressive Kyiv publishing house that specializes in memoiristic — archival and historical literature, has published a unique book entitled Yevhen Malaniuk: Notebooks (1936-1938). “The...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

“Let us consider the individual”

It will clearly take a long time for Ukrainian society to join the third wave of human civilizational development, which Alvin Toffler calls the “superindustrial society.” Without a doubt, we will...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

America the Beautiful

PART TWO (Conclusion. For Part One, see The Day’s previous issue) I will briefly recapitulate the main points of the first part of my article: 1. The USSR would have never won the Second World War...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

The first female mayor of Detroit was Ukrainian

She could have been nominated for the title of a “great Ukrainian woman.” Unfortunately, her life’s work for the benefit of society is better known in the US than in Ukraine. On Feb. 29 Mary Virginia...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

Next to a throne there is always a scaffold

One empress once wrote on a monument to her predecessor: The second to the first. Yulia Tymoshenko, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, deserves the title of the first because she is the first woman in...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

<I>The Day</I>’s photography show in Kamianets-Podilsky

On March 29 The Day ’s photography show opened at the picture gallery of Kamianets-Podilsky’s Museum of History. As was to be expected, the event drew a capacity crowd. Among the many visitors were...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

Traian Laurentiu HRISTEA: “We persistently support granting Ukraine the MAP”

On April 2 to 4 the leaders of NATO will visit Romania for the first time. What does the host country expect from the upcoming NATO summit? Why does Bucharest, in contrast with Berlin and Paris, not...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

New dimension

Ukrainian-American relations gain new economic dimension: the sides are moving from declarations to practice. Proof of this is the first in recent seven years visit of US President George Bush to...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

This week in history

April 1 1922: Artem Communist University is founded in Kharkiv. 1992: The Center for Fundamental Research is established in Kyiv. April 2 1924: The Donbas Relief Committee is founded in Ukraine. 1991...
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“Pure education”

Despite the fact that Ukraine joined the Bologna Process several years ago and external independent knowledge assessment has been implemented for many years, corruption in the sphere of education is...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

A victorious finish or a successful start?

The first game played by Ukraine’s national team in Kyiv aroused mild interest. Why mild? Because many things may happen before the official World Cup play- off series begins in six months. No one...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

A city where God eavesdrops

There are towns whose provincial obscurity conceals their true grandeur, next to which some capital cities fade into the background. The works of Olha Kobylianska and Yurii...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

The key to the Middle East

Yevhen Mykytenko, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Arab Republic of Egypt, is convinced that Cairo is one of the “keys” to Ukraine’s effective access to the Middle...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

Kyiv sees Lviv’s artistic face for the first time in 40 years

The finest works of 20th-century artists from Lviv are on display at Kyiv’s Museum of Contemporary Art of Ukraine as part of the project “Art Map of Ukraine: Lviv” (the exhibit will remain open until...
01.04.2008 - 00:00

Estonian support

Estonia has been a member of NATO for nearly four years and supports granting Ukraine NATO’s Membership Action Plan at the upcoming summit in Bucharest. Can Russia somehow block the further...

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