TOC_Sunday, July 10, 2005

Sunday, July 10, 2005

Verkhovna Rada sessions in turmoil as deputies debate WTO-related bills
by Zenon Zawada and Yana Sedova
Kyiv Press Bureau

International Association of Ukrainian Studies seeks reform in Ukraine's higher education system
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

VP of Millennium Challenge Corp. outlines program's goals, challenges
by Andrew Nynka

ANALYSIS

Criminal charges reach 16 deputies, senior leaders of opposition in Ukraine
by Taras Kuzio
Eurasia Daily Monitor

Kyiv secures gas supplies for 2006 from Turkmenistan
by Jan Maksymiuk
RFE/RL Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova Report

NEWSBRIEFS

Businesses sign deals in Poland
Poland to allow Ukrainian guest workers
Simplified visa regime for U.S. citizens
Cabinet announces privatizations
Russia not to control pipelines
Poroshenko pessimistic on NATO
Summonses still issued via media
Ukrainians, Poles seek reconciliation
Pora wins its court case
Conflict reported over Ternopil church
Lutsenko supports religious education
Church most trusted institution

Scholars and community leaders gather to discuss diaspora's experiences
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

Quotable notes

U.S. provides $2.7 million in aid to law enforcement in Ukraine
Embassy of the United States

Yevhen Stakhiv returns to Donetsk, where he once led nationalist underground
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

Congress ready to increase aid to Ukraine; U.S.-Ukraine Foundation cited in committee reports
by Olenka Dobczanska
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation

Ruslana to back OSCE anti-trafficking campaign
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

OSCE official visits Kyiv to promote anti-trafficking measures
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

U.S. Embassy in Kyiv marks Independence Day
Embassy of the United States

Quotable notes

The Ukrainian Weekly Press Fund: May 2005

EDITORIAL
Where is our synergy?

Turning the pages back...
July 11, 1999

NEWS AND VIEWS
Royal Canadian Legion's Branch 360 unjustly has its charter suspended
by Lubomyr Luciuk

PERSPECTIVES
by Andrew Fedynsky
Forty years seems like yesterday

THE THINGS WE DO...
by Orysia Paszczak Tracz
All you'd want to know about woodworking

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Kira Muratova: Ukrainian director
Why can't we have some fun?
About the "rift" in Illinois UCCA
Why replace "Kh" with letter "H"?
More on Church and celibacy
The Weekly: intellectual feast

SUM sponsors its 46th annual Zlet at Ellenville resort
by Orest Kozicky

Accordionist Chango Spasiuk of Argentina forges unique musical mix
by Danylo Peleschuk

Young punk rockers of Flit, energized by Orange Revolution, work on new CD
by Danylo Peleschuk

Kononenko speaks on importance of Ukrainian ritual cloths

BOOK NOTES
Poetry by Abram Katsnelson published in retrospective edition
by Marta Tarnawsky

The Viking "drakkar" and the Kozak "chaika"
by Ihor Lysyj

Detecting extra-solar earths: NASA's Terrestrial Planet Finder mission
by Ruslan Belikov

The Ukrainian Museum-Archives receives $50,000 donation from Cleveland Selfreliance

UCARE/'Pryiateli Ditei USA' elects new executive board

NOTES ON PEOPLE

Awarded Ph.D. in forest economics
Presents program 'Echoes of Ukraine'

UKELODEON
For The Next Generation

Passaic Plast troop showcases Orange Revolution
by Christina Temnycky

150 Plast campers descend on "PK" for "Sviato Vesny"
by Mykhas Fedynsky

Varsity volleyball team places second

Parma dance students present yearend recital

Mishanyna

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