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Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:15 PM

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While the average Ukrainian citizen was dealing with the political situation in Ukraine, flooding and raging forest fires, the country’s youth carried its heavy cross by spending two monthly pension payments a minute | Read

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	Economy \| Bread prices rising Despite this year’s record high grain harvest in Ukraine, bread grain is selling equally for record-high prices Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:08 PM \| Read

	Politics \| Georgia, money and President The issues of conflict are high in the Ukrainian parliament’s agenda this fall Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:09 PM \| Read

	Economy \| Where to invest? Land plots and real estate in Kyiv, which until recently were traditional targets for foreign investors in Ukraine, are seem to be losing attractiveness. Market experts recommend investing in mutual funds and agriculture Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:46 PM \| Read

	Society \| The splendour and misery Being a student in Paris… The phrase unfailingly conveys impressions of young people rambling through the narrow streets of the Latin Quarter and then heading home to drink wine in their little garrets overlooking the rooftops of Paris. Our special KW correspondent in Paris Sophie Lambroschini added some harsh reality to this idyllic picture Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:37 PM \| Read

	Society \| Home alone This week, 4.8 million students started the new academic year in 21,000 schools across Ukraine. Around 40,000 children of school age remained at home. For different reasons, approximately every 100th Ukrainian is educated at home. For the most part, these are children ailing from some disease. In recent years, however, the number of parents in Ukraine that choose to educate their children at home has been steadily rising Wed Sep 3, 2008 10:58 PM \| Read

	Politics \| Cabinet to get boot in fall A regulation procedure to sack Yulia Tymoshenko government was launched in the parliament Wed Sep 3, 2008 9:56 PM \| Read

	Society \| Decay of printed word Taxpeyer will 48 kopeks a month for four years to support national book publisher Wed Sep 3, 2008 8:54 PM \| Read

	Society \| Education ministry to amend college acceptance terms The latest initiative was incited by a number of flaws that surfaced this year when the enrollment campaign was held for the first time on the basis of certificates of the Ukrainian Center for the Evaluation of Education Quality (UCEEQ) Fri Aug 1, 2008 5:55 PM \| Read

	Politics \| Horns locked over land sale procedure Ukrainians will learn how to properly sell land no sooner than this coming October Fri Aug 1, 2008 5:13 PM \| Read

	Economy \| NBU to rock hryvnia this fall Only one word can be used to describe the current situation on the currency market - “swing”. After the National Bank of Ukraine strengthened the official hryvnia exchange rate to UAH 4.85/US $1 in May, the swings went backwards. But soon the value of the hryvnia to the US dollar will swing forward in accordance with the pendulum rule Fri Aug 1, 2008 5:03 PM \| Read

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