№18, (2001)
19.06.2001 - 00:00
Do Khang Wei’s East and West
The Akvarel Gallery opened an exposition by Do Khang Wei, a Chinese artist, teacher, and philosopher who has lived in Kyiv for a long time.
Actually, his ties with close and versatile Ukraine are...
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White Slavery Now Epidemic
On June 12 Kyiv hosted the international seminar, Public Initiatives in the Prevention of Trade in Women. The topic has been discussed for years and remains urgent. The absence of positive changes in...
19.06.2001 - 00:00
This week in history
June 19: 1925. The world’s first exhibition dedicated to world spaces opened in Kyiv.
1996. An agreement was signed giving Ukraine a second loan for macrofinancial aid from the European Union...
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Jobs Sold on Garibaldi Square
Vira Malunova who hails from Volyn is well known in her native land, even though she has spent most of her years in Lviv as a local television hostess. Several years ago she was one of the first...
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The experience of interfaith dialogue behind bars
RUSLAN, 33: HE BELIEVED IN GOD AFTER SEVEN YEARS BEHIND BARBED WIRE. IS IT SINCERITY OR A GAME?
Passions are running high today in Ukraine on the eve of the visit of Pope John Paul II. The...
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Olena Pryduvalova’s Kyiv Baroque
Kyiv’s ARTEast Gallery at 13 Reitarska Street is in its fourth year. At the turn of the twentieth century, the premises were rented for ballet classes and the Terpsichorean spirit is still there. Now...
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Kinakh Shows Geopolitical Face And Promises Not to Throw State Property to the Winds
On June 15 Prime Minister Anatoly Kinakh held his first press conference as head of the government for Ukrainian and foreign journalists in Kyiv. His meeting with Russian Ambassador Viktor...
19.06.2001 - 00:00
Nadiya Starovoitova’s <I>Tour de Force </I>
Griffin Gallery offers Nadiya Starovoitova’s one-woman show. Although she specializes in fashion design, this time the emphasis is on easel graphics.
Her prints are quite unusual. The artist...
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Adam MICHNIK: We need two things, freedom and truth
Adam Michnik, editor of Gazeta Wyborcza, can be surely called the legend in today’s Poland, a part of its current face. I stress face, not image, for image is an artificial thing that does not always...
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But without any coherent concept of reforming the energy market
Last week Kyiv hosted an international conference, The Experience of Energy Market Reform. It is very symbolic that First Vice Premier Oleh Dubyna and Minister for Fuel and Energy Stanislav...
19.06.2001 - 00:00
Center, Count Off!
People’s Democratic Party (NDP) leader Valery Pustovoitenko and his Trudova Ukrayina (Labor Ukraine) opposite number Serhiy Tyhypko have signed an agreement on partnership and mutual cooperation...
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Chornobyl Syndrome
The third international conference called Clinical Consequences of the Chornobyl Catastrophe: The Conclusions of Fifteen Years of Research has recently drawn to a close. Experts from the CIS, Canada...
19.06.2001 - 00:00
Apropos the technology of forming a Communist-oligarchic majority
The parliamentary majority’s coordinating council decided yesterday to recommend the lawmakers to put on today’s agenda draft resolutions recalling the Verkhovna Rada leadership. Interfax Ukraine...
19.06.2001 - 00:00
Vladimir HOROWITZ: “I never play the same”
He was known and admired throughout the world, yet in his home country the name of Vladimir Horowitz was officially forgotten for several decades. Those who emigrated to the West were treated by the...
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Managers to be trained by moderate stress method
Last Thursday the Kiev- Mohyla Academy National University presented a new MBA (Master of Business Administration) syllabus. The syllabus, designed for a six-month training of professionals already...