№35, (2009)
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Attack on knowledge
This is an act of protest against the decision of the Kyiv City Council to evict the Ukrainian Encyclopedia Publishing House from its premises. Near the five-storied building in downtown Kyiv on 51a...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Black Sea Fleet: from riches to rags
Odesa – The property of the state-run Black Sea Steamship Company (BSSC) has been sequestered. The Ministry of Internal Affairs said the company’s officials are suspected of illegal alienation of...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Natalia Dziubenko-Mace:
Ms. Natalia, James departed this life over five years ago. A lot of events have occurred since then, which he obviously looked forward to and perhaps had a direct or indirect impact on them. The...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
La Fontaine returns
Dnipropetrovsk — A valuable and rare exhibit has returned to the Yavornytsky Historical Museum in Dnipropetrovsk. A two-volume edition of Jean de La Fontaine’s fables that disappeared during World...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
There could be no alternative…
Eighteen years ago, 90.32 percent of Ukrainians, in response to the question, “Do you support the Declaration of Ukrainian Independence?” said a resolute yes.Since the date of proclamation of this...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Our Friend “Gruzovik”
The Dnipropetrovsk music band …I Drug Moi Gruzovik offers a rare combination of continuous artistic exploration and convincing results.The mere emergence of …I Drug Moi Gruzovik (…IDMG), which...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Still one-way street
On Nov. 25, 2009, a group of Ukrainian intellectuals sent an open letter to Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko about ways to bridge the communications gap between Ukraine and the world.“Care for...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
The budget we need
The Verkhovna Rada has postponed the budget vote for another two weeks. The Cabinet is to revise the bill within this period of time. A positive result would be very important for this country for a...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Feat of humaneness in inhuman times
On Nov. 25, 2009, the Ukrainian Home hosted the opening ceremony of an renewed documentary and art exhibit entitled “1932–33 Holodomor: An Act of Genocide against the Ukrainian People,” which was...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Krushelnytska is back in Warsaw
A bust of the legendary Ukrainian operatic singer Solomia Krushelnytska has been unveiled at the Great Theater of National Polish Opera. The work, executed with the assistance of Arsenii Yatseniuk’s...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
1932-33 Holodomor has become part of the world drama owing to James Mace
Sad-eyed old men and women were the first to come to the Holodomor Memorial to offer up prayers for the dead. It was hard for them to discuss the subject and they were scared by their memories....
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Kyiv hosts festival for talented children with special needs
Hrinchenko Kyiv City Pedagogical University recently hosted the gala concert “Colors of Hope” that marked the end of the Kyiv City Festival for Children and Youth with Special Needs “Have Confidence...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Publishing business guru Russell Viers visits <I>The Day</I>
On Nov. 25, 2009, the Adobe Certified Instructor Russell Viers, who also teaches QuarkXPress, met with Den’/The Day’s specialists and shared his high-tech newspaper publishing experience in a two-...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Kyiv hosts preview of Hollywood director’s documentary about Holodomor
The Holodomor was a crime perpetrated on a scope never previously known in human history. Any sober-minded ethnic communal member would be shocked to consider a government, allegedly established by...
01.12.2009 - 00:00
Good precedent
Victors are not judged. Under the accords reached between the heads of the Ukrainian and Russian governments, Gazprom has agreed not to mete out any penalties to Ukraine for its failure to accept the...