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

№72, (2012)

22.11.2012 - 00:00

Ukraine leads in exporting its experts

Ukraine learned the meaning of the term “outsourcing” comparatively recently. Now, after a decade in the market, this branch, responsible for developing software for IT products, sophisticated...
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Test for civil courage and maturity

Memorial week is nearing its climax – on Saturday Ukrainian people will pay tribute to the victims of famines and political repressions in Ukraine. On that day hundreds of candles will be lit...
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Roman YUSYPEI: “Accordion player is a plain straightforward man who breaks the musical peace”

Recent visit of the outstanding composer Sofia Gubaidulina to Ukraine became the central event in the cultural life of the country. The initiator and organizer of the visit and also the performer...
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Man and System: new relations

Many lawyers consider the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) to be the second most important legal document of our country after the Constitution. The coordinating meeting of the heads of law-...
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Regaining balance or facing metaphysical conflict

These days world public attention has been drawn to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Operation Pillar of Defense [otherwise known as Operation “Pillar of Cloud”]. It was launched on November...
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This day in history

1655: Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky of Ukraine starts talks with the Crimean khan, concerning Bakhchysaray’s neutrality during the Cossack war against the Polish Kingdom (Rzeczpospolita). 1901: Kharkiv...
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A universal company

The celebrations lasted two days. The hosts were receiving greetings from the bosses of the Ministry of Culture, National Union of Theater Workers of Ukraine, theaters from Kyiv, Lviv, Luhansk, and...
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The complexity of choosing the lesser of two evils

After the Orange Revolution’s fiasco and its leadership’s defeat during the next elections, probably the most topical issue on Ukraine’s political agenda was choosing the...
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“Human” security through the eyes of young people

First Youth Security Forum titled “Human Security in International Relations: Foreign Policy for People” will open in Kyiv on November 23. The Forum will bring together 50 young...
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“There are no children, just people”

“Love your child unconditionally, even when they are mediocre, unhappy or have grown up. Enjoy speaking to them while you can, because your child’s presence in your life is a feast that...
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Oshibana Ukrainian style

Six hundred years ago in Japan samurai learned to “draw” pictures with petals. This art was called oshibana and gradually spread throughout the world. Plants from the Crimea, the...
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The Feather Headdress of Ancient Mexico: Common heritage, shared responsibility

Certain cultural goods possess value that transcends political and cultural borders. They are a testament of past generations’ accomplishments and of mankind’s ability to infuse an object with a...
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Andrii HONCHARUK: “Chinese nomenklatura should not be compared to that of the Soviet Union”

Are the new seven, headed by Xi Jinping, able to cope with the challenges facing the party and the world’s second superpower? In what way can the arrival of the new team affect relations between...
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More than just Yura Sikanov’s woe

Yura Sikanov, the young man who played himself in Pit No. 8, has been in Makiivka city hospital’s department of maxillofacial surgery for a month. He underwent two surgeries to drain phlegmons in his...
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Master of instant insight

Famous Kyiv-based painter Nina Bondarenko is an amazing master of instant insight and irrepressible impulse. She painted magic flowers in space of landscapes filled with color in one breath with...

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