№4, (2010)
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Healing extract
In January of far gone 1862, using the “demonic” phrase of Mikhail Lermontov, the sarcastic poet Dmitry Minaev made a sort of a compliment to the Slavophile efforts of the newspaper Den:
There is...
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John TEFFT: We do not support the policy of spheres of influence
The newly appointed US Ambassador to Ukraine, John TEFFT, is a top-notch diplomat with a huge working experience in countries of the post-Soviet space. During his 37-year long career as a...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1796: Volyn, Kyiv, Little Russian, Novorossiysk, and Podillia gubernias are formed as part of the Russian empire. 1820: A Russian expedition, led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail...
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It’s all up to us
Last Monday the Central Election Commission announced the final results of the first round of the presidential elections. What do these elections and the results mean to Ukraine? Here is the opinion...
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President Yushchenko’s last hero
On January 22, when Ukraine was commemorating Unity Day, an expected and yet astounding event occurred. Viktor Yushchenko announced that he was conferring the title of Hero of Ukraine to Stepan...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Think together with <I>The Day</I>
Various kinds of exchanges with students are customary for Den/The Day. Last Friday, the newspaper’s editor in chief, Larysa Ivshyna, met with the members of the Ostroh Club of Free Intellectual...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Without a historical passport
Recent mass media publications have appeared about the State Register of immovable monuments of Ukraine, particularly because architectural and city planning transformations in historical cities of...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Ivan Mazepa in decrees and engravings
2009 was declared the Year of Ivan Mazepa. This was a joint initiative of Den/The Day, represented by chief editor Larysa Ivshyna, and the National Museum of Ukraine’s History, represented by...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
About the <I>The Day</I>’s strategy for establishing a civil society in Ukraine
It has already become a tradition, at the end of each year, to sum up the last year, make predictions, prognoses, and plans for the year to come in the columns of this newspaper. The rubric “My year...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Respect for nature
Environmental protection activities of the local student ecological club Eco-Life are known far outside Radekhiv. Every year young environmentalists choose a major topic that becomes an object of...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Knights of Light
Time is something very perceptible and elusive at the same time. We say: “Our time has come,” “those times have passed,” and so on. Maybe people will associate, recollect, and reinterpret the end...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
“Where there are beautiful women, there nice cheese should be”
VINNYTSIA – An Italian who has spent 2.5 years in prison in Ukraine, made a revamp there, and later was granted personal amnesty by the president has organized the production of Italian cheeses and...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
The curse of natural resources
Michael L. Ross, Professor of Political Science, Director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies (with Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University, 1966) is the author of the book Timber Booms and...
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The Krychevsky style
Kateryna Krychevska-Rosandych is one of the brightest stars in the great pleiad of contemporary Ukrainian artists, who have been scattered all over the world. She has long been living on the West...
28.01.2010 - 00:00
Big prospects for small business
Saved themselves… That’s the conclusion one can make after analyzing the activity of small and medium business in the past year. If big export-oriented enterprises were actively subsidized by the...