№22, (2004)
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Yury BILONOH: I’ll be aiming for gold in Beijing
Ukrainian shot putter Yury Bilonoh earned international fame as Olympic champion in the final days of August. At the cost of superhuman exertions he managed to outdistance US athlete Adam Nelson and...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Dmytro Tkachenko: The Violin Most Closely Approaches the Ideal of Beauty
Somehow we have grown accustomed to the widespread, albeit misleading, concept that we cannot influence the so-called developed world; that everything has long been established and said there; that...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Is There Economic Growth in the Provinces?
Ukraine’s real gross domestic product has grown 13.5% in the past seven months of 2004 against 9.4% over the same period last year. What is more, inflation was running at a mere 4.3% in January-...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Seeing is Believing
Seeing is believing. Twenty diplomats traveling to the site of the Bastroe canal in the Danube delta had this adage in mind, considering that the site had caused such international ado of late. Two...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Who Will Win Their Votes?
The ratings of the leftist forces are dipping, yet their representatives remain influential simply because their leadership is a highly desirable bargaining chip before the second round of the...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
This week in history
September 14. 1995. An official ceremony of approving the Individual Cooperation Plan between Ukraine and NATO took place in Brussels. 1996. The World Chechen Congress and All-Ukrainian Vainakhs...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Economic Growth by Conservative Estimates
In drawing up the 2005 state budget, Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance proceeds from a conservative estimate of GDP growth-8.6%, said Vice-Premier and Minister of Finance of Ukraine Mykola Azarov on...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
“Lest There Be Another War...”
The Ukrainian version of The Day continues to publish readers’ responses to the question, “What should the future president do for Ukraine?” Residents of Khmelnytsky, Zhytomyr, Rivne, Kharkiv, Lviv,...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
True Land Prices Expected
The Derzhkomzem Land State Committee of Ukraine admits that the situation with the application of the laws on the land is far from normal, as more than 149,000 transgressions have been registered...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Regaining Their Health in Kindergartens
Kyiv’s sport and healthcare kindergarten No. 285 has opened a new, specialized group for children with impaired locomotor systems. This daycare facility has long had two speech therapy and three...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Two Tastes of Victory
After defeating Kazakhstan 2:1 on its home pitch, the national team of Ukraine now occupies a top spot in its World Cup qualification group with four points and will share its first place with the...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Russia’s Tragedy Must Serve to Unite Ukrainians
The struggle against terrorism will be a major point on the agenda of the CIS summit scheduled for September 15-17 in Austria, said Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (currently Chairman of the CIS...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Secrets of the Wild Garden
For the past fifteen years local archeologists have been digging on the site of an ancient settlement on the elevated left-bank terrace of the River Ingul, several blocks away from the historic...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
Cashing in on Eurovision
The Kyiv City Administration intends to offer loans to companies that make souvenirs to ensure their work for the Eurovision song contest to be held in 2005 in the capital of Ukraine, said Viktor...
14.09.2004 - 00:00
European Mass Media Forum to Be Held in Ukraine In Spring
Last Thursday Kyiv saw the inauguration of the press center of the 7th European Ministerial Conference on Mass Media Policy. The first stage of preparations has thus been completed for the forum to...