№69, (2011)
01.12.2011 - 00:00
The majoritarian system is back
The members of the political council of the party Our Ukraine were the first to declare their readiness to try the majoritarian system. The other day Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said that “...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Prokofiev’s Kyiv Season
This cycle continues the jubilee “Kyiv Seasons.” Reviving the form of traditional musical evenings, the “Seasons” organizers with their actions want to draw the audience...
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As the Cheremosh River has shoaled, swans of Mykolaichuk fame are in danger of death
The Day had already reported that up to 200 mute swans had been wintering every year in Chortoryia, Ivan Mykolaichuk’s home village in Chernivtsi region, starting shortly after the actor...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Property ownership right to be nullified?
Starting from December 1, Technical Inventarization Bureaus (TIB) in all oblasts of Ukraine, and from December 15 also in Kyiv, will not be accepting documents for ownership rights registration....
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Incontinent memory diagnosed
Calls for a return to single-member electoral districts were immediately followed by many experts predicting return of long-forgotten politicians to Verkhovna Rada. This voting system will be...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Art of optimism
Modern vision, organization of the canvas plane, using stylistic constraints of the genre to move to another level of perception of individual color and unexpected color combinations – these...
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Threat of simplification
This year the media’s response to the Holodomor anniversary was markedly feebler than in the past several years, as though this topic can forfeit or gain urgency from year to year. This is...
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This day in history
1932: Radnarkom of the Ukrainian SSR adopts a decree banning sales of potatoes in the raions that “maliciously fail to carry out their task of monitoring collective-farm potato stocks,” listing 12...
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An order for impunity
On November 18 MP Yurii Karmazin made a sensational declaration in the Verkhovna Rada: he called upon the leaders of the state to take measures for the full-scale investigation of the crime against...
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“We all should be flying through our destiny over the vanity of life”
Nazarii Yaremchuk is a popular variety singer. Not only did he have a unique voice, but he was able to penetrate into the song’s soul. That is the reason why millions of admirers loved him. I...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Marianna SABLINA: Music should be good, interesting, and simply genuine
The National Philharmonic Society of Ukraine hosts a concert dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Shchedryk Children’s Choir, which has no analogues in Ukraine, and maybe in the...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Leonid KRAVCHUK: If, back in 1990-91, I had decided that the people weren’t ready, we wouldn’t have independence to this day
Twenty years back the historic referendum of December 1 registered more than 90 percent votes for national independence and for Leonid Kravchuk as the first president of independent Ukraine. Below...
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The danger is in the middle
The EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee recently held its 17th joint meeting. A number of Euro MPs for various groups of the European Parliament were in attendance. Despite the pressures...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
What is this heredity?
Nicely dressed, with the Ukrainian and Russian flags in their hands and decorations on their chests, the Chornobyl disaster fighters Anatolii Kozhevnikov, Viacheslav Dudaliev, Vladimir Mikhailov,...
01.12.2011 - 00:00
Rada LYSENKO: Ukrainian music will die without followers
An event that can be called a “dress rehearsal” of future official celebrations that will be held not only in Ukraine, but abroad as well, took place at the Mykola Lysenko Memorial...