Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№35, (2009)

01.12.2009 - 00:00

James Mace and Chernihiv oblast

“What do you need this for?” James Mace asked me as we stroled down Chernihiv streets in June 2002, after a meeting with the students of the Chernihiv Training Center for the Employees of Government...
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Ukrainian companies suffer from economic crimes

Nearly half (45 percent) of Ukrainian companies suffer from economic crimes, their administrations have found. At the same time, this indicator is only one-third worldwide. These data were made...
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EVENT

Welcome to ethno-vechornytsi! Folk-style soirees to begin on December 1 at the Kyiv art club (at the premises of the Kyiv cinema theater) The project is to be launched on Tuesday, but the...
01.12.2009 - 00:00

Nonconformist from Odesa

The ABC-art gallery has Serhii Savchenko’s works on display November 26 through December 18. Savchenko is one of the most notable nonconformists in Odesa. His name is inseparably linked with the...
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Friendly visit

President Dalia Grybauskaite of Lithuania came on a visit to Ukraine on November 26, and her talks with President Viktor Yushchenko went far beyond the limits of bilateral relations. This is...
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Kalman Mizsei speaks on Kyiv’s role in solution of the Transnistrian conflict

EU special representative for Moldova Kalman Mizsei has recently visited Kyiv and held talks with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko on regulating the situation in Transnistria. Previously...
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“Ukrainian aristocratic families had a tradition of reading in the family circle”

The State Committee of Television and Radio Broadcasting, which is placed in charge of the publishing business in Ukraine, has a special program under which all books published within the Ukrainian...
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First researchers of the Holodomor in Ukraine

Holodomor Remembrance Week began in Ukraine, culminating in the project “Light a Candle” which was launched in 2003 by our colleague James Mace. One is reminded of those who were the first in Ukraine...
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Art in prison and art therapy

Dzerkalo-3. Anonimno (Mirror-3. Anonymous) vernissage was organized by Lviv oblast’s psychiatric hospitals, including the Lviv Regional Psychiatric Clinic and Lviv State Medical University, and...
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This week in history

Dec. 1 1991: The Ukrainian people confirm the Proclamation of Ukrainian Independence during a referendum. Leonid Kravchuk is elected president of Ukraine. Dec. 2 2004: The European Parliament...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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