№25, (2010)
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Efficient society discussed in Ostroh
Two weeks ago the famous economist, member of the Club of Rome, foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and International Academy of Management Bohdan Havrylyshyn...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Cars as passion
Kyiv recently hosted an unusual, high-profile Retro and Exotic Moto Show which combined classical retro-classics and modern exclusive supercars from the best world manufacturers. “These categories...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Ukraine’s main Lutheran church opens in Odesa
ODESA — After 70 years of oblivion, the restored Lutheran Evangelical Church of St. Paul has opened in Odesa. It is one of the city’s major historic sites and the main temple of the German...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Are we stepping out of gray monotony zone?
Lviv – A large-scale conference gathered experts in national security and international relations from 20 countries, including those of the European Union, Russia and other CIS nations, the USA,...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
EVENT
The UN announced the start of an All-Ukrainian photography contest
From April 15 to August 1 the State Service for Protected Areas and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine will conduct the...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Black Tuesday?
At long last there is opposition in the Ukrainian parliament. At a rally near the Verkhovna Rada on Saturday we saw the Tymoshenko we had become used to. The lady had got over her fiasco and ready...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Humanitarian aura of the nation and revival of the core
In the highly read and penetrating, yet sadly underappreciated, lecture “Humanitarian Aura of the Nation or the Defect of the Core Mirror,” brilliant Lina Kostenko highlighted the distorted image...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
It’s the little things...
The recent eruption of Eyjafjallajokull has clearly shown Europeans how vulnerable human civilization is to the whims of nature. Ash has spewed over half of the continent, leaving tens of thousands...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1113: Volodymyr Monomakh ascends to the Kyiv throne. 1906: The first issue of the Russian-language Ukrainian political journal Ukrainsky vestnik comes off the presses in St. Petersburg. 1919: The...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Don’t forget!
On April 26, the famous Ukrainian band Haidamaky will perform in the Volkshaus (Zurich) to mark the 24th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster. The musicians have told The Day that with this...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
One office, five finales, and life outside the window
The political doctrine made Henri Barbusse the best French author and Lu Xun the best Chinese one for the Soviet public. In 2010, this doctrine did not make the 150th anniversary of the great Russian...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Ukrainians emerged earlier as nation than many Europeans
The National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine hosted the launch of the unique 10-volume publication Ukraina. Antolohia pamiatok derzhavotvorennia X-XX stolittia (Ukraine. Anthology of State...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Kuwaiti “nurse state”
In Ukraine many people know that the small but wealthy Persian Gulf country of Kuwait is a real “nurse state.” Right after birth a decent sum of money with several zeros is transferred to a citizen’s...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
No Ukraine without Ukrainization…
KHARKIV — So this is the reason behind all of Ukraine’s problems. According to Vadym Vasiutynsky, it is all very simple, indeed: All we Ukrainians have to do is to switch to studying and...
27.04.2010 - 00:00
Successful business in a successful society
Last summer the Amway Company organized a trip for Ukrainian journalists to its hometown, Grand Rapids (Michigan, USA). It is their native town not only because the dynasty of the company’s...