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

№20, (2008)

24.06.2008 - 00:00

To the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor

A Romanian version of Stanislav Kulchytsky’s book Why Did He Destroy Us? , one of the books from The Day s Library Series, will soon come off the presses. The translation was requested by the...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

A pioneering book about everything

It is important for academics in any country to have access to a publication that contains information on all spheres of knowledge. Poland, for example, already has seven unique publications like...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

Death of a cyclist

June 10, 2008, was the day when the outstanding Ukrainian translator and writer Anatol Perepadia was killed in a hit-and-run accident while riding his bicycle. Police are still looking for the driver...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

On the "correct proportions of the world"

KYIV-OSTROH-KYIV - Six years ago, Academician Mykola Zhulynsky, chairman of the supervisory board of Ostroh Academy National University, invited Larysa Ivshyna, editor of The Day , to come to...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

On “spirit and healthy ambition”

There were dozens of bodyguards on the campus of Ostroh Academy National University and special security arrangements. This is nothing new. After all, this university has played host to many high-...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

Exhibit in Kyiv devoted to the Kharkiv kobzar tradition

The Kobzars’ Pentecost Festival recently ended at the Ivan Honchar Museum, part of the Ukrainian Center for Folk Culture in Kyiv. The program included master classes on making banduras, kobzas, and...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

The importance of heroes for our national heritage

The importance of heroes for our national heritage is a question that concerns the current celebrations. It is also a question that is aimed at a better understanding of why we are the way we are. We...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

Solving the riddle of a portrait

RZESZOW, POLAND — In the section of the Chernivtsi Museum of Art devoted to portraits of the 17th to the early 20th century is a painting of a middle-aged man dressed in the garb of an Armenian...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

William TAYLOR: "Ukraine needs a period of stability"

Six months from now a new president will be elected in the United States. Despite all the difficulties that emerged during George Bush's presidency, the US is still the most influential and powerful...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

Mykola LUKIV : “Thick journals have not disappeared”

My parents used to subscribe to several literary and semi-popular journals, such as Dzvin, Dnipro, Pamiatky Ukrainy, the UNESCO Courier, Vitchyzna , and Nauka i suspilstvo . Although they had...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

Japanese cherry blossoms and poetry

Those who have been lucky enough to visit Japan, one of the most developed nations in the world, claim that this country shares a bond with Ukraine through their mutual love of nature, particularly...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

The Belarusian model

One can only sympathize with Ukrainian readers or TV viewers: information about Belarus, our closest neighbor, is so contradictory that even interested individuals find it difficult to distinguish...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

When oil starts losing value, countries begin competing for water

The water shortage in Central Asia is turning into a real threat to people and the environment, more so than the shortage of oil and natural gas in a region with astounding reserves of fossil fuels....
24.06.2008 - 00:00

From rhetoric to deeds

The Ukrainian government has learned to discuss NATO with the correct terminology. It is hoped that our state leaders will also learn how to implement its European integration policy and get closer...
24.06.2008 - 00:00

An evening of poetry and memory

Last Thursday the launch of a new collection of poems by the well-known Ukrainian writer and poetess Natalia Dziubenko-Mace took place at the House of Writers. Her new book, The Day of the Cold Sun...

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