№13, (2001)
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Penurious Consumer Puts Producer in Need of Protection
Verkhovna Rada’s Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship Committee had a sitting on site at Zaporizhzhia’s Auto ZAZ-Daewoo long-suffering joint venture. The reason was more than valid, as the...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Pliushch’s Trajectory
The past week in Ukraine made an impressive display of the politics of paradox and paradoxes in politics. It is paradoxical that both the government and the parliamentary majority, apparently...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Apologia of Hatred
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion has for a century served as a virtual Bible for anti-Semitism. One can only welcome any attempt to more fully expose the origins of this most famous of all...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
STANDING IN LINE FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION
I ndependent Ukraine’s diplomacy, judging by what Minister of Foreign Affairs Anatoly Zlenko said at the April 19 conference on Ukrainian Foreign Policy and Diplomacy During Ten Years of Independence...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
And waiting for Stanley Cup results: Ukraine’s national hockey team on the eve of the 2001 World Championship
Ukraine’s ice hockey national team has begun its final stage of preparation for play in the elite group A at the world championship starting on April 28 on the ice fields of Germany. Chief coach...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Parliamentary Commission to Hand Over First Melnychenko Disc to Prosecutor General’s Office
Last Wednesday the Verkhovna Rada ad hoc commission investigating the disappearance of journalist Heorhy Gongadze decided to transfer to the Prosecutor General’s Office one disc of Major Melnychenko’...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Lady Teacher Who Unites Ukraine
Halyna Triakina has been teaching at School No. 5 in Severodonetsk, Luhansk oblast, and taking her pupils out to a host of places for many years. The teacher and her class have visited Volyn, Ivano-...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
“Ukraine will not be isolated from decisions adopted by the EU”
The European Council Secretary General and EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier SOLANA when interviewed by The Day carefully refrained from giving appraisals of the...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
This is how great composer Igor Stravinsky described the town of Ustyluh in Volyn
Why did Ustyluh of all places play such an important a role in the composers life? For Igor Stravinsky was born in 1882 a thousand miles away at Oranienbaum (now Lomonosov) near St. Petersburg. The...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Ukraine and Hungary to Jointly Combat Visas and Floods
“We view Ukraine as an exceptional partner, and our relations should be further deepened,” Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs J ` anos Martonyi told an April 18 press conference. Mr. Martonyi was...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Serhiy Krymsky on the technology of wisdom
UNESCO believes Kyiv’s St. Sophia National Preserve and Pecherska Lavra Monastery belong to mankind. Regrettably, a closer look at all those tempestuous development projects in the Ukrainian capital’...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Licensing Runs Into Continent of Problems
The situation with licensing the Television and Radio Company by the National Television and Radio Council heated up again recently. It all started with the latest round of steps taken to “clarify...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
DEFORMED REFORM
Today the notion of reform calls forth a mixed reaction from most of the Ukrainian populace in a variety of ways. For nine years of our independent history it has been corroded by numerous assurances...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
The Local Teacher’s Calling
I was struck reading the interview with Halyna Triakina, the dedicated schoolteacher from Luhansk (Ukraine’s easternmost and most Russified) oblast, who with the help of such Ukrainian national...
24.04.2001 - 00:00
Three Zhyvotkovs on Display
On Maundy Thursday the central exhibition hall of the Ukrainian Artists Union saw the opening of a new exhibit featuring Oleh, Serhiy, and Oleksandr Zhyvotkov, all three excellent artists whose...