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

№17, (2009)

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Weak newborns get a chance to survive

Dnipropetrovsk — Kateryna Yushchenko, head of the supervisory board of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Fund, visited Dnipropetrovsk on a humanitarian mission. Accompanied by a...
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What kind of education do we need?

(Continued from page 1)In Ukraine this function is duplicated by the research institutes whereas most European institutions of learning have research institutes as their components. In other words,...
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What kind of education do we need?

Every civilized country seeks to upgrade its education system to meet the challenges of the time. Ukraine is no exception. Even though not everything works out the best way, the Ministry of...
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Giovanna BROGI: past tragedies are of little interest to most people, especially when they are “someone else’s” tragedies

What do the image, history and spiritual world of Ukraine mean to Europeans? The Day has been and will always be raising this question, for mutual acquaintance and uninhibited interaction of...
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Ukrainian books are the best

The jury of the 6th Moscow-based Book Art international competition have chosen winners for the year 2009. This time they examined over 140 publications from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan,...
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Pictures by Ukrainian artists sold at Sotheby’s in London

On June 9 the London-based Sotheby’s House held an auction where 13 contemporary Ukrainian artists competed for the first time, as did some of their Russian colleagues. As a result, 9 out of the...
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This week in history

June 16 1934: The Union of Writers of Ukraine is founded at the I Congress of Ukrainian Writers. 1982: The 2,000,000th tractor comes off the assembly line at the Kharkiv Tractor Works. June 17 1990: ...
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Any countermeasures against yellow journalism?

Many materials published on The Day’s pages acquired their own life. They are now part of the mosaic of the newspaper’s history along with the most recent history of Ukrainian journalism. Some of the...
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Dirty tithe

Last week may well become a milestone in Ukraine’s futile struggle against corruption. On June 11 the Verkhovna Rada passed a law that outlines basic measures to prevent and counteract this...
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Ukraine expects tourist boom

Ukraine’s tourism sector is showing new tendencies. When the economic crisis struck, it seemed that the tourism business was in for losses because it is easiest to save on leisure. However, Anatolii...
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Ukraine’s chance

“Ukraine’s Chance” is the title Stas Voliazlovsky gave to his exhibit of sociopsychological child photo portraits.The exhibit is hosted by Oles Honchar Kherson Oblast Scientific Library. The author...
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Daniel CARON: “The events of 2004 really put Ukraine on the map.”

1. Please, tell, what kind of Ukraine have you discovered?“Just before Kiev I was posted in Mexico as the deputy head of the mission with my family. And I was reading a lot about Ukraine in The...
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Climate of contrasts

Only a decade ago weather changes mostly affected farmers, but the situation has been different for the past several years. We are now witness to dramatic weather fluctuations. The weather is...
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Following in General Denikin’s pathways

The ambition of Russia’s current government to work out a new Russian ideology is quite easy to explain. Communism, which perpetuated the Russian Empire in the form of the Soviet Union, no longer has...
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Thinking about Russia’s historical development

Before the national holiday of our neighbors — Russia Day — we asked our readers and The Day’s experts the question: What kind of Russia do we love? Even though trouble-free periods have been far...

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