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Former Milan boss Leonardo named Inter coach

The Brazilian succeeds Rafael Benitez, who left the world, European and Italian champions on Thursday after just six months in charge following a …
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‘Spider-Man’ returns, safely, to Broadway stage

The $65 million production with music by U2’s Bono and The Edge had suspended two shows over safety concerns since Monday when an actor plunged …
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Best gallery picks

Trace the evolution of winter holidays and gifts in The Christmas Tale exhibition. It presents ornaments, old post cards, and magazines dating back to …
Alexandra Romanovskaya

Freedom Riders: The fight to end segregation

The film, "Freedom Riders," recounts the 1961 crusade by daring young activists intent on ending segregated travel on interstate buses in the Deep …
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Hunt for tales of Lviv castles this winter

Some date back to the 13th century, while others offer stunning examples of how the Renaissance developed in Ukraine. Taken together, they offer an …
Natalia A. Feduschak

Food Critic: Before you binge eat this holiday, think of Ukrainian pensioners

It’s that time of the year again: Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Epiphany and Malanka. It is, indeed, a jolly time, but it never ceases to amaze me how …

Avoid holiday shopping frenzy by ordering online

Making sure they don’t run out of supplies, Ukrainians are notorious for rushing to the supermarkets around holiday time, clearing them out of vodka, …
Nataliya Horban

Gadget Guru: Top 10 gadgets of 2010

Samsung finished its evolution from “one more Asian manufacturer” to a global player. Google turned the phones’ market upside down with its Android …
Alexey Bondarev

Let’s make chocolate

One of Ukraine’s chocolate giants, Korona, let the cameras follow its African beans on a mysterious journey to becoming a deliciously guilty …

Live Music Listings

ART CLUB 44 44B Khreshchatyk St., 279-4137, www.club44.com.ua Concerts traditionally start at 8 – 10 p.m. Dec. 24 Diversanty, Hr 50 Dec. 25 Raving …
Svitlana Kolesnykova

Movie Listings

EVERYONE ELSE Language: German with Ukrainian subtitles Drama/Romance. Germany (2009) Directed by Maren Ade Starring Birgit Minichmayr, Lars Eidinger …
Alexandra Romanovskaya

Best classical music picks

Tuesday – Wednesday, Dec. 28-29 – The New Year’s Strauss Concert at 7 p.m., National Opera House, 50 Volodymyrska St. Tickets: Hr 20-500. Tuesday, …

Celebrate holidays in ‘Country of Dreams’

During the winter edition of his Country of Dreams (Krayina Mriy) annual festival, he has a bunch of celebrations to check out. The outdoor museum – a …

A New Year’s Eve party in the heart of Kyiv

A tentative celebration program will start off with a festive parade near the Besarabsky food market around 9 p.m. To participate, bring a flashlight …

Led Zeppelin drummer’s son plays to similar beat

The wild Led Zeppelin drummer choked on his own vomit after downing 40 shots of vodka in 1980, a demise that brought one of rock’s biggest bands to …
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Last minute shoppers may rescue Christmas sales

"It’s the easiest, they get what they want," said Main, who bought gift vouchers for his girlfriend and his sister. His friend, fellow construction …
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Bush memoir speeds past 2 million sales level

By contrast, former president Bill Clinton’s memoir, "My Life," has logged sales of 2.2 million copies since it was first published in 2004. A …
Reuters

A Minute With: Nicole Kidman working on “Rabbit Hole”

The film was released last week in major U.S. theaters and expands around the country starting on Christmas day. "Rabbit Hole" is based on the …
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