№7, (2004)

The Sevastopol-based Ukrainian Navy’s press service has quoted Rear- Admiral Ihor Kniaz, Officer Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Navy, as saying that the development of relations between the...

The final round of the Paralympics Skiing World Cup ended recently in Orford, Canada. In the closing stage the Ukrainian winter Paralympics team was represented by team leaders Olena Yurkovska,...

Only three agencies in the world — Elite (Elite Model Look), Metropolitan (Metropolitan Top Model), and Ford Models (Ford Models Supermodel of the World) — hold their own competitions of models. And...

Kyiv's audio company Atlantic has launched a unique CD series, envisaging disks and audio cassettes with a variety of modern Ukrainian music, representing the most popular rock groups and solo...

Are the most sought-after books always on the best-seller list? Could people be after book titles left out of promotional campaigns? What is it that makes a title/author popular? I tried to find...

The number of knights in Halychyna registers a sharp increase. The Lviv Opera finally hosted a ceremony announcing and honoring the most prominent figures winning the contest Galician King ‘04. In...

Andriy Levytsky, a graphic artist of Kyiv, held a personal exhibit at the Tadzio Gallery. He titled it Intaglio (incised carving, as opposed to carving in relief). Levytsky’s most characteristic...

Historians claim that the corner of Lviv’s Krakivska and Virmenska streets, now a children’s playground, was once the place of Ivan Fedorov’s printing shop. To set up a new print shop in what was...

In February 2003 Ukraine’s leadership celebrated the 85th jubilee of the 1972-1989 KPU First Secretary Volodymyr Shcherbytsky. The initiators of this celebration wished to remain unidentified....

“Mr. Biloblotsky, what are the government’s priorities in trade relations with Russia for 2004?” “In general, the top priority is no doubt a free trade zone. This is not even the goal of our...

Almost 80% of the US population are involved in the non-manufacturing sector, i.e., research, education, public health, and culture, which provides for the all-round development of human beings....

Academician Mykola Amosov was asked once what he thought made the difference between a backward and a civilized country. The noted cardiac surgeon instantly replied, “Practicing heart transplants is...

Last week the leaders of six parties — SDPU(o), the Party of the Regions, Agrarian Party, National-Democratic Party, Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, and Labor Ukraine — and three deputy...

Half of all prostitutes visiting Turkey know exactly what their line of business is all about Alina has been sold and resold 26 times during her 9-month stay in Turkey These individuals —...

Oddly enough, the coming presidential campaign, so long blamed for almost all the political vicissitudes in this country, is practically no longer affecting the electoral attitudes of our compatriots...