№71, (2010)
07.12.2010 - 00:00
Grand defile of virtuoso musicians
Virtuosi of the Planet 2010 comprises musicians with interesting destinies and well-conceived images: the winner of international competitions, button accordion player Oleksandr Khrustkevych (...
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“Why does our television limit my rights?”
The, management of the Ukrainian TV channels is becoming an increasingly popular target, along with politicians, for civic initiatives and protests. For example, last week, due to multiple...
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Wooden churches must be saved
There are approximately 2,000 wooden churches in Ukraine. They are unique monuments of national architecture, most of which have no analogues anywhere in the world. Eight of them are nominated for...
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Donetsk historians seek truth
Donetsk – On the last day of fall Donetsk saw a presentation of the book The Holodomor of 1932 -1933 in Ukraine According to the Documents of the Branch State Archives of the Security Service...
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Bungled Berlin mission
The friendly relations between Germany and the Soviet Union after the partition of Poland didn’t last long. The honeymoon following the two dictators’ political wedding ended in 1940....
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One-dimensional perception
BERLIN — “Klitschko brothers, Chornobyl, a ‘granary’ during the Soviet Union times, and maybe also the Crimea.” In the opinion of Niko Lange, the head of the Kyiv...
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Making people think
A day of Den has been held for the fifth time at the Volyn Lesia Ukrainka National University. However, its cultural and intellectual impresa exceeded the limits of one educational establishment only...
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Underground kamikazes
Ukraine’s coal industry has once again suffered a terrible accident. This regular occurrence is “distinguished” by one feature — the number of victims since the beginning of this year closely...
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Investors are waiting for safeguards
The Black Sea Economic Forum, dedicated to the analysis of investment potentialities of the Black Sea region, has come to an end in Yalta. For two days almost 250 participants from Azerbaijan,...
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When football means more than just football
On November 27, when the Ukrainian nation honored the Holodomor victims’ memory, Anatolii Tymoshchuk played the Bayern Munich-Eintracht Frankfurt match with a mourning ribbon. With this...
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Serge Lifar competition is being revived
Vadym Pysariev, art director of the Solovianenko Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in Donetsk, informed The Day about the competition’s revival, and that the Serge Lifar International Ballet...
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This day in history
1900: Kateryna Bilokur, folk artist of Ukraine, is born in Poltava oblast. 1917: The US declares war on Austria-Hungary. 1921: The RSFSR and the Ukrainian SSR sign an interim agreement with Austria...
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WikiLeaks, secrets, and lies
SINGAPORE – The latest information dump from WikiLeaks offers fascinating insights into the workings of the US State Department that will keep foreign policy wonks and conspiracy theorists...
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Maidan-2: November-December lessons
At the peak of the first Russian Revolution, the tsar made concessions. His Manifesto proclaimed civil rights and liberties, the freedom of assembly and political parties. The liberal public was...
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EVENT
Former US secretaries of state voice support for START
Five former US state secretaries who worked for Republican presidents — Henry Kissinger, Colin Powell, George Schultz, James...