№13, (2010)
02.03.2010 - 00:00
To be successful
The 21st century requires fundamental changes in the system of preparing young people for life. The shaping of a personality that would attain high results in life and would know how to quickly...
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Pragmatism and consensus, as understood by Slovakians
In the late 1990s Slovakia was named by Madeleine Albright “a black hole on Europe’s map,” because of Vladimir Meciar’s rule and widespread corruption. How has Ukraine’s neighboring country managed...
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New Bankova occupant
Yulia Tymoshenko’s prophecy did not come true – Viktor Yanukovych eventually put his hand on Peresopnytsia Gospels. Last Thursday saw the main political event of 2010: the fourth president of...
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Landmark events are those that happen in your head
LUTSK — Last year Den’ congratulated Anatolii Svidzynsky, a noted physicist, the first rector of Volyn State University, one of the most interesting Ukrainian intellectuals, and a member of an...
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This day in history
1918: The Small Rada in Zhytomyr passes the bill on citizenship in the Ukrainian National Republic and the interim statute of public works. 1919: The Council of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian...
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Germany, Berlusconi-style politics, strategic thinking
Germany is a very influential country in the EU. The politics of the European community depends to a great extent on Berlin’s opinion. Will Germany’s policy towards Ukraine change after Viktor...
02.03.2010 - 00:00
Who is the architect of “wild capitalism?”
“Ukraine must choose a correct long-term strategy of development. Many of our problems emerged because, instead of marching towards the 21st-century-type postindustrial society, we took the path of...
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EVENT
University students to choose quarter of classes “Starting with the next year, university students will have a right to choose 25 percent of courses from the general amount of professional and...
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Ostroh Club to Edward Lucas and all Europeans:
It is important that progressive Europeans like Edward Lucas address the issue of forming Ukraine’s new elite from among students, young researchers, and businessmen. Though Lucas is still in the...
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Museum representatives
Over the past 110 years, the collection of the National Art Museum of Ukraine has acquired over 40,000 works, including masterpieces of painting, sculpture, graphics, and decorative art from the 12th...
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“Ukraine is the most crucial nation for Europe’s future”
The British journalist Edward Lucas, deputy editor of the international section for the weekly newsmagazine The Economist, authored the bestseller with an eloquent (and somewhat provocative) title...
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Ukraine’s natural foods market experienced 100 percent growth in 2010
The start of the 21st century marked an active shift from chemically-treated to natural foods. Natural foods mean that the farmer must not use pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, growth stimulants or...
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Secondary education standards
“The world standard for secondary education” emerged in the mid-1990s, following long and emotional discussions among the authorized representatives of the EU states and North America which were...
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“You showed living theater”
The performance of the Franko Theater in Saint Petersburg was a great success. After a long break (last time this Kyiv theater performed here in 1982) the most well-known plays of the Franko Theater...
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On life and music
On February 22-23, the National Music Academy of Ukraine hosted the festival “Ivan Karabyts Among Friends” commemorating the noted Ukrainian composer’s 65th anniversary. The Day asked Rodion...