№25, (2004)
05.10.2004 - 00:00
110 Glimpses of a Single Year
Last Thursday the exhibition traveled first to Kherson and then on to other cities in Ukraine. The exhibition, which features 110 of 750 submitted works, presents a more-or-...
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Technical Victory
Caution dominated in the camp of the Atlanta 1996 Olympics heavyweight boxing champion Volodymyr Klytchko before his Sunday bout with DaVarryl Williamson. Speaking at a news conference, Volodymyr...
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The Military-Technological Space
The current meeting between Ukrainian and Russian defense officials and arms dealers, held this time in Sevastopol, could have been even more fraternal than the previous ones, but for a single fact...
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Second Round Win: Dynamo 4, Bayer 2
“I have an excellent team,” said Jozsef Szabo after the game against Bayer. The Dynamo coach had every right to say this because it was his (!) very team that was playing on the pitch that...
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Mykhailo HORYN:
Mykhailo Horyn, 74, is undoubtedly a unique figure among Ukraine’s current politicians. He is one of the few whom the totalitarian machine of the 1960s and 1980s failed to suppress and who would...
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“Only One Scenario: The Elections Will Be Held in Any Kind of Weather”
The 120-day presidential election campaign will end on October 31. The events of the past few weeks — first and foremost, Viktor Yushchenko’s sudden illness and the Ivano-Frankivsk incident involving...
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Leonid KRAVCHUK:
At his recent meeting with the Russian mass media Ukraine’s prime minister and presidential hopeful Viktor Yanukovych made a number of sensational announcements that are nothing short of campaign...
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Changing Course-or Speed?
People in Brussels are commenting more emphatically on possible changes in Ukraine’s foreign policy off the record. An anonymous, well-informed source told Radio Liberty that “Victor Yanukovych’s...
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Seeking Legal Help at a Clinic
In late September, representatives of the First Nationwide Congress of Legal Clinics of Ukraine gathered at the assembly hall of the Verkhovna Rada committee. Legal clinics are associations of law...
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Political Reform: A Resuscitation Attempt?
The parliamentary majority coordinator Stepan Havrysh told journalists last Thursday that it was quite possible that he and the Socialist leader Oleksandr Moroz would propose in the nearest future...
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Rating Wars
Last week Ukraine’s information space received a massive infusion of opinion poll ratings. They came from both supporters and staffs of presidential hopefuls, and from sociological companies that...
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Creating an Environment of Inclusion
“Creating Centers of Excellence for the Inclusive Education of Children with Special Needs” is the title of a new TACIS partnership program, whose aim is to guarantee children with special needs...
05.10.2004 - 00:00
Mykola Shrah: My Conscience is Clean
Mid-May this year marked the 110th birthday of Mykola Shrah, who was a typical representative of the 1890s generation, but also a man whose life story deserves special notice. He lived a life that...
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Transition Hardships
Evaluating Ukraine’s progress, from both a domestic and international perspective, in implementing the political reforms necessary to achieve the country’s ultimate stated goal — membership in NATO...
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Making Globalization Work for All
We are now in a one-year countdown to establish a new approach to globalization. In September 2005, world leaders will meet at the UN to review the progress made since the Millennium Assembly in...