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

№7, (2012)

07.02.2012 - 00:00

Russia: Altering course?

On January 30 Russia’s Premier Vla­dimir Putin fed his fellow citi­zens another mouthful of cam­paign rhetoric after Vedomosti carried his article entitled “We need a new...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Time to intensively produce warmth

Person’s attitude to animals and nature can tell lots about him. Bitter cold in a special way tests our compassion, sensitivity, and humanity. “The second condition for happiness is love,” said...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

“This is a breakthrough in business education”

In our previous issue’s first article headed “Self-education, a revo­lu­tion in education system” we ask­ed a question, “How do Ukrai­nians re­spond to global ten­den­cies in edu­cation?” Today we...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Operation “Neutralization”

  The notorious Gongadze case is a never-ending torment for the family and friends. What is it for the country? For the country for many years it has been a sort of litmus paper which has...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Romney promised a “winning ticket” for America

As expected, the former Mas­sa­chu­setts governor Mitt Romney left his rivals far behind at the republican primary in Florida. He received 47 percent of votes whereas his nearest rival...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Kataryna WOLCZUK: The governing elite and the business are not ready to make their choice

Recently the Euro-Atlantic forum “Ukraine and the EU on the Thre­shold of a New Agreement on Asso­cia­tion: Free Trade, Energy Security, and Democracy” was held in Kyiv. The...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Count Lanckoronski’s treasures

Exhibits from the Count’s collection, all 150 of them, had been restored by specialists of the National Restoration Science Research Center of Ukraine and its branch in Lviv, The Day was told by the...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Is it kabala that we want?

Nothing can be hid without being further disclosed. According to unofficial data, Ukraine considered the possibility of getting bond certificates in rubles and conducted negotiations with a number of...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

The adamantine patriarch

Last weekend saw the festive events dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Episcopal Ordination and 45th anniversary of serving at the Kyiv Cathedral of His Beatitude Patriarch of Kyiv and Whole...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Ukrainian trace in Russia’s protest

The only potential presidential candidate, Grigory Yavlinsky (who wasn’t admitted to the presidential campaign), addressed the rally, saying politics should get back to morality and that...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

This day in history

1902: Date of birth of Antin Rudnytsky, Ukrainian composer, conductor, pianist, professor of music, and music critic. 1918: The Central Rada in Kyiv passes a bill on an eight-hour workday. 1924: The...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Computer mouse wagged its tail, and the sites went offline…

It must be an unprecedented event not only for Ukraine, but for the entire world, too. The sites of pre­sident, Verkhovna Rada, Cabinet of Ministers, National Bank, Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

Ukraine and Russia – 20 years without empire: historical lessons

(Continuation; for beginning see the previous issues) We published in the previous issues a wide-scale polylogue among Yurii Afanasiev, Yurii Shcher­bak, Oxana Pachlovska, Myroslav Popovych,...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

“We need to position ourselves as a country of spiritual mindset, Sophia spirit”

It is striking that Austria’s UNESCO commission removed the Viennese balls from a list of cultural traditions of the country after representatives of neo-Nazi movement participated in one of...
07.02.2012 - 00:00

What kind of civilization we would have had it not been for Sandarmokh

The publication of ten-year-long (1992-2002) correspondence be­tween Oksana Zabuzhko and Geor­ge Shevelov was one of the major book events last year. As for our news­paper, one of this...

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