№35, (2003)
18.11.2003 - 00:00
St. Anthony’s Catacombs: Touching a Secret
It is almost for a millennium that Chernihiv’s Catacombs of St. Anthony have been in the focus of public interest. For some, it is a Christian shrine, for others a prominent example of underground...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Moscow points to complications with the SES project
Russia is displeased with the situation around the Single Economic Space, citing the problems in its relationship with Ukraine and Belarus as the main reasons. However, the official who made this...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Ukraine Displays Its Tourism Potential
Recently Ukraine opened its national stand, New Opportunities for Vacations in Ukraine, at the Thirty-Fourth World Travel Market in London, one of the world’s most prestigious exhibitions. It is the...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Film on Holodomor Shown in New York
The Harvest of Sorrow, a film based on the book by a celebrated American historian Robert Conquest, was shown in New York as part of the Week to Commemorate Ukrainian Manmade Famine of 1932-33, held...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Will the Ukrainian capital finally start being developed according to a professional master plan?
Most of the Ukrainian capital’s planning projects in recent years could be summed up as “we’ll build no matter what,” regardless of the status of separate territories or responses from the populace,...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
If we can find other professionals like him in Donetsk, we will support them
People’s Deputy Nestor Shufrych, of the United Social Democrats’ faction, belongs with that small group of lawmakers where media people are sure to receive answers to any questions. This time The Day...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Parting with Slavery Is a Tough Job!
Ukraine’s Christian churches recently marked the centenary of publishing the first unabridged Ukrainian translation of the Bible, its Old and New Testaments. The translation was done by the writer,...
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Commissar Patten appeals...
European Foreign Affairs Commissioner Christopher Patten is not one of those claiming that Ukraine will certainly become an EU member, like Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi. However, he has never...
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UNESCO declares 2003 the Year of the Holy Bible
This event coincided with the centennial of the first Ukrainian translation of the Holy Bible. An explanatory note for the draft Resolution of Verkhovna Rada, On the Celebration of the 100th...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
Bout over Budget: Round Two
On November 14, the Cabinet of Ministers sent the draft 2004 State Budget of Ukraine for the second parliamentary reading, missing the deadline by a few days. Clearly, this was done not because of...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
The Leader of an Oppressed People
On November 13, Mustafa Dzhemilev, a well-known leader of the Crimean Tatar national movement and a human rights champion in the former USSR, turned sixty. Today, he is Verkhovna Rada deputy,...
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New York and Washington Host Holodomor Conferences
Two scholarly conferences in New York and one in Washington have been held to mark the seventieth anniversary of the Holodomor.
A November 8 symposium was held at the Shevchenko Scientific...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
The Day’s Chief Editor Larysa Ivshyna instituted a nominal scholarship for the Academy students
As earlier reported, The Day and Kamyanets-Podilsky University held a joint project on the Ostroh Academy campus, including a public lecture delivered by Prof. Valery Stepankov, of Kamyanets-Podilsky...
18.11.2003 - 00:00
The media mislead public opinion
A new sociological survey about the Ukrainian population’s attitude to our peacekeeping mission in Iraq, conducted by the Center for Social Forecasts in October 2003 among 1,214 respondents, revealed...
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Dumka Choir’s Director Yevhen Savchuk tells about premieres, concert tours, and devotees
“Our choir had the honor of opening the 140th jubilee season of the National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine,” says Yevhen Savchuk, Artistic Director of the Dumka Choir. “Dumka performed Beethoven’s...