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Best Bagels: American Pizza Company

American Pizza Company. By delivery only: 228-7812. Bagels are as Jewish as circumcision: You’re just not a Jew without them. Or so Americans …
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Readers Retort-October 28, 1999

Jake not a wag, but a nicely feathered mockingbird Two weeks ago, Bette Kestin got the ReaderХs Retort column going with a pointed diatribe against …
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Where to get a pregnancy test

If you’re a woman, and you’re feeling a little under the weather lately even on those mornings when you didnХt have too much to drink the night before …
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Antifreeze-October 21, 1999

There is no excuse for what I am about to do. I admit it. It is an act of inexcusable cultural insensitivity that is bound to bore the vast majority …
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How to register with local authorities

During Soviet times, all citizens had to register their addresses with officials so that authorities could keep tabs on the populace. This system has …
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Antifreeze-October 14, 1999

Due to slight miscommunication with my editors at the Post, somehow two black dancers at Dynamo Lux were described in my column as Тdark-skinned …
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How to find a tailor in Kyiv

If you want to buy some clothes before the brutal winter arrives, you have some choices. You can go to the bazaar and paw through the various …
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Antifreeze-October 7, 1999

The symbolism of a red banner with a small, stylized insignia is not wasted on Ukrainians. Whatever their associations with Soviet power, Ukrainians …
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Where to get your eyes examined

no problem. Getting an eye exam with equipment more modern than a dog-eared eye chart hanging crooked on the wall is a bit trickier. Still, there’s no …
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Antifreeze-September 30, 1999

Alright, so we’ve changed editors, and the new one spent half a page on a rant about how he plans to spruce up the Post. Fine. At times Greg’s letter …
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How to open a bank account

If you want to open a bank account in Ukraine, the first thing you need to ask yourself is, ТAm I nuts? After all, the image of Ukrainian banks …
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Antifreeze-September 23, 1999

While most newspapers in town worry about the tax police raiding them if they step out of KuchmaХs party line, the Post ought to be more worried about …
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How to hire a thug

You’ve seen them getting out of Mercedes on Khreshchatyk. YouХve seen them filling the booths at Dynamo Lux. YouХve seen them loitering around bank …
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How to get a driver’s license

o be driving down a rutted street and see a goofy-looking Kyiv police officer in a silly hat and unfashionable white belt point his little stick at …
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How to register a newborn as a foreign citizen

If you are an ex-pat expecting a baby in Ukraine, get ready and don’t forget to breath. You’ll need to fill out paperwork, and pay a fee for the …
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How to tie the knot in Kyiv

casinos, getting hitched here is a bit more complicated than rolling up to a Las Vegas chapel and saying ТI do.У The process is very much dependent on …
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How to find ukrainian kin

he Soviet Union, Ukrainian diaspora from Argentina to Australia have been filtering back to the motherland in search of kin who, decades earlier, were …
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How to replace a passport

orror story about some poor traveler losing a passport on the day before a departing flight, only to discover that the consular section of the embassy …
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