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  City of Kharkiv
Kharkiv is situated in northeastern Ukraine at the confluence of the Kharkiv and Logan rivers.
Kharkiv is one of the largest transportation centers in Ukraine, connected to numerous cities of the world by air, rail and road.
1962 The one millionth inhabitant of Kharkiv is born.
www.ukrainebiz.com /Articles/Kharkiv.htm   (1589 words)

  
 Kharkiv - Ukrainian cities
Kharkiv is the second largest city of Ukraine and the capital of Kharkiv region.
In 1835 Kharkiv became the capital of new Kharkiv Province.
In 1962 one-millionth townsman of Kharkiv was born and it became the City-Millionaire.
ukrainian-city.youmemarriage.com /kharkiv.html   (1222 words)

  
 Ukraine Gateway
Today Kharkiv retains its role as a communications centre: it is the largest rail junction of Ukraine, with eight trunk lines converging on it and three main-line stations.
Kharkiv is also a node on the trunk Highway system of Ukraine and Russia, with highways to Moscow, to Kiev and western Ukraine, to Zaporizhzhya and the Crimea, and to Rostov-na-Donu and the Caucasus.
Kharkiv is one of the most important cultural and educational centres of Ukraine.
www.ukraine-gateway.org.ua /gateway/gateway.nsf/webcontent/01030300   (2008 words)

  
 Kharkiv Oblast - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kharkiv Oblast (Харківська область;, Kharkivs’ka oblast’ or Харківщина;, Kharkivshchyna in Ukrainian; Харьковская область;, Khar’kovskaya oblast’ in Russian) is an oblast of eastern Ukraine.
While the Russian language is primarily spoken in the city of Kharkiv, elsewhere in the oblast most inhabitants speak a mixture of Russian and Ukrainian called Surzhik.
The territory of the Kharkiv oblast has been permanently inhabited since at least the late Paleolithic period (10,000–12,000 years ago) but archaeological evidence indicates a human (Neanderthal) presence as early as the Mousterian period some 80,000 years ago.
psychcentral.com /wiki/Kharkiv_Province   (474 words)

  
 AMBASSADE D'UKRAINE
Kharkiv Oblast constitutes the main part of a historical, cultural, and geographical region Slobidska Ukraine that consisted also of the territories of a number of the today's regions of Ukraine and Russia.
Kharkiv Oblast is situated at the border of steppe lands and a forest-steppe zone.
Kharkiv region is located in the north-eastern part of Ukraine this adding to it specific importance of a centre of historic, economic links, of a sort of a bridge between Europe and Asia.
www.ukraine.be /trade/regions/khark.html   (5151 words)

  
 Explore the City of Kharkiv   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With a population of 1.6 million, Kharkiv is a major industrial, cultural and educational center of Ukraine.
Kharkiv is the home of 23 institutions of higher education with a combines enrollment of over 100,000 students including one of only four major law schools in the former USSR.
Its horn of plenty symbolizes the richness and wealth of the Kharkiv province and the fruitfulness of its land.
www.cincy-ukraine.org /city.htm   (279 words)

  
 Kharkiv area - Symbolics Of Prydniprov'ia - «Patentbureau»   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The name of Slobids'ka Ukraine is given to a big region, which occupies the territory of the present Kharkiv, Luhans'k, part Sumy, Donets'k, Kurs'k, Bilhorod and Voronizh regions.
In the argent field there was a torn horse head with high-carat or eyes and a tongue, in the gules top of the shield there was an or star with six rays between two V coins.
On the 25th of November 1887 the province was given back the symbol existing before 1878.
www.patent.net.ua /symbol/regions/kh/en.html   (455 words)

  
 Towns of Kharkiv Region
Valky is an administrative center of the Valky district in the Kharkiv region.
It was later renamed as fortress Valky, which became a district town of the Kharkiv province in 1780.
Zmiyiv is the center of the district of the same name, located 42 km from Kharkiv in the right bank valley of the Siversky Donets' river at the confluence of the right-hand tributary of the Mzha river.
www.kharkov.ua /region/towns-e.htm   (754 words)

  
 Kharkiv --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
It is said that in Ukraine all roads lead to Kharkiv.
Kharkiv is one of Ukraine's largest cities and a manufacturing and transportation center for Eastern Europe.
The city is the administrative center of the Kharkiv oblast (province).
www.britannica.com /ebi/article?eu=297221   (649 words)

  
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utrecht province - the municipalities (the netherlands)
clickable map of utrecht province (former divisions) (netherlands)
clickable map of utrecht province (present divisions) (netherlands)
www.flagquest.com /FOTW/flags/keywordu.html   (1068 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Ukraine political crisis intensifies as opposition threatens Kuchma with ...
KIEV, Ukraine –; The crisis over Ukraine's disputed presidential election intensified Sunday, as a key eastern province called a referendum on autonomy and the opposition demanded the current president fire his prime minister, the official winner of last week's vote that has bitterly divided this former Soviet republic.
The regional legislature voted 164-1 to hold a Dec. 5 referendum on autonomy for the province.
Borys Kolesnikov, the head of the Donetsk region and a key ally of the prime minister, warned that a Yushchenko presidency "would prompt the establishment of a new federal state in the form of a southeastern republic with its capital in Kharkiv," close to the Russian border.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20041128-1424-ukraine-elections.html   (1022 words)

  
 New History of Chuguev (18-20 centuries) | Chuguev   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As result of a new administrative and territorial division introduced in 1708, Chuguyiv became the center of a district, an administrative and territorial entity of the Belgorod province, and beginning in 1719 – part of the Kiev province, and from 1732 a part of the Belgorod province again.
Chuguyiv and its respective district did not become a part of this territory until 1780, when the Kharkiv province began to be ruled by a governor instead of the Sloboda-Ukrainian administration.
For construction purposes, builders were either brought from other parts of the province, and some soldiers were even trained for this purpose.
www.chuguev.kharkov.com /eng/history/history2   (1175 words)

  
 Kharkiv (Kharkiv Oblast , Ukraine)
In this book there were placed 35 drawings and descriptions of detachments' emblems on their banners, including those of Kharkiv, Izyum, Sumy, Akhtyrka, and other.
The origin of the name comes (according to a legend) from the name of the first settler - a Cossack Kharek.In 1659 a fortress was built in Kharkiv to defend Slobids'ka Ukraine from raids of the Tartars.
Later Kharkiv lost its military significance and became a big trade and industrial center.
www.1uptravel.com /flag/flags/ua-hrkiv.html   (819 words)

  
 ACLS Humanities Program in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine: Recipients
The linguistic esthetics of contemporary Ukrainian poetry from the perspective of postmodern discourse.
Phraseology of local dialects of Hrodzenshchyna (Grodnenskaya province) vs phraseology of the Belarusian literary language.
Religious life of the Russian province: worshipping of rural sacred places in the Russian North-West in the late 20th to early 21st centuries.
www.acls.org /humanities-byruuk-recips.htm   (8687 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Cossack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Hetmanate became the governorship of Little Russia, Sloboda Ukraine the Kharkiv province, and Zaporozhia was absorbed into New Russia.
In 1775 the Zaporozhian Host was abolished and high ranking cossack leaders were granted nobility dvoryanstvo.
Kharkiv Oblast (Харківська область;, Kharkivs’ka oblast’ in Ukrainian; Харьковская область;, Khar’kovskaya oblast’ in Russian) is an oblast of eastern Ukraine.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cossack   (6445 words)

  
 Facts About the 1933 Famine-Genocide in Soviet Occupied Ukraine
The highest death rates were in the grain growing provinces of Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad and Odessa: usually 20-25%, although higher in many villages.
The 7 August 1932 law drafted by Joseph Stalin on the protection of the socialist property stipulated the death penalty for "theft of socialist property".
For example: The Kharkiv Province on the Ukrainian side was devastated while the contiguous Belgorod Province on the Russian side with similar climatic conditions and demographic profiles showed no evidence of starvation or any unusual mortality.
faminegenocide.com /resources/facts.html   (1006 words)

  
 Ukraine - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Small parties often join in multi-party coalitions (electoral blocks) for the purpose of participating in parliamentary elections.
Ukraine is subdivided into 24 provinces (oblasti, singular oblast), 1 autonomous republic (avtonomna respublika) in the Crimea, and 2 municipalities (mista, singular misto) with special legal status, marked by a *:
The Ukrainian landscape consists mostly of fertile plains, or steppes, and plateaus, crossed by rivers such as the Dniepr, Donets, Dnister and the Southern Bug as they flow south into the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /ukraine.htm   (2489 words)

  
 History (from Kharkiv) --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Kharkiv was founded in about 1655 as a Cossack outpost to defend Moscow against Tatar raids.
The city became a seat of provincial government in 1732.
More results on "History (from Kharkiv)" when you join.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-229523   (821 words)

  
 Kharkov - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
1765 - The Centre of the Sloboda Ukraine Province
1780 - Kharkiv becomes the centre of the region ruled by governor
1923 - The Centre of the Kharkiv District
cs-helpdesk.student.framingham.edu /webpages/1EWebpagesF04/vepshtein/kharkov/history.htm   (273 words)

  
 ISTA'2003 Conference Location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Originally founded in 1656 as a fortress protecting Moscow from the Tatars, the city of Kharkiv grew as a trade and cultural center, and in 1765 it became the administrative center of the Ukraine.
It is a main rail junction and has an airport with international connections via Vienna and Kiev.
Today, Kharkiv is the second largest Ukrainian city with a population of about 1 650 000.
www.ifi.uni-klu.ac.at /Conferences/ISTA2003/conf_loc.htm   (185 words)

  
 Ukrainian Greek–Catholic Church / News / 21.02.2002: New Ukrainian Greek Catholic Bishops ...
Ihor Vozniak, Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (CSSR), was born on 3 August 1952 in the village of Lypytsi, Mykolaiv district, Lviv region.
From 1998 he was the novice instructor for the Lviv province of the Redemptorist Fathers.
At the same time he continued his pastoral ministry, with a particular emphasis on preaching and conducting retreats for monks, religious sisters and laity.
www.ugcc.org.ua /eng/news/21.02.2002   (898 words)

  
 Kharki Forum
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Kharkiv : American Looking for FSU Business Partner
I am looking for business people from the FSU Countries that need help doing business in the United Stated.
www.greatestcities.com /users/forum/Europe/Ukraine/Kharkiv   (177 words)

  
 Photo Quality [OCLC]
You will find that "Treatment by specific continents, countries, localities; extraterrestrial worlds T1--093-T1--099" has preference over "Illustrations, models, miniatures T1--022 (except T1--0221)." You can then follow the add instruction in the record for T1--093-T1--099, find the Table 2 number for Kharkiv province (T2--4775), and build the number 305.569094775.
You stop with this number if the subject coverage is limited to homeless persons.
You may not, however, add 022 for illustrations, because that would be redundant; 779 means photographs.
www.oclc.org /dewey/updates/tips/classification/photoquality.htm   (503 words)

  
 EventSeer - A Digital Library of Research Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tatars, the city of Kharkiv grew as a trade and cultural center, and in 1765
Kharkiv is the second largest Ukrainian city with a population of
Its horn of plenty symbolizes the richness and wealth of the Kharkiv
eventseer.idi.ntnu.no /potCFP31.html   (886 words)

  
 ISTA'2003 Call for Papers
The system then provides a paper ID number which is to be used for further processing (uploading of your paper, modifications etc.).
It is a main rail junction and has an airport with international connections via Vienna.
Kharkiv is the second largest Ukrainian city with a population of about 1.650.000.
www.cs.colorado.edu /serl/seworld/database/3322.html   (630 words)

  
 Cal grant deadline is near   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A California State University, Bakersfield history professor will discuss the social impact of World War I in one province of the Russian Empire at the CSUB History Department's first History Forum of the new year.
In this presentation, Baker, will talk about the impact of the Great War, 1914-1918, on the home front in Kharkiv Province, in northeastern Ukraine.
By examining those issues that provoked peasants to various forms of collective action, Baker will challenge both the traditional interpretation that the war increased class struggle, and the more recent literature that suggests that the war provoked above all the politicization of ethnic difference.
www.csub.edu /CSUBNews/2003winterqtr/012403historyforum.html   (222 words)

  
 KHARKIV KOMMUNAR PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION - Ukrainian Space Companies
Kommunar has produced onboard and ground­based control systems for missiles and space applications.
The main production facility and special design bureau of the Kommunar Production Association are in Kharkiv.
Five affiliated production facilities are located elsewhere in Kharkiv Oblast (Province).
www.globalsecurity.org /space/world/ukraine/kommunar.htm   (229 words)

  
 Arts Gallery
Work was started in the spring of 2001 to gather the necessary items and documents, and find support for the project and the donation.
Natasha and Michael Bleyzer of Houston, Texas, originally from Kharkiv, Ukraine, were contacted about the project and their company, SigmaBleyzer, generously became the official sponsor of the project: the four exhibitions, the physical documentation and the moving of the large collection from Caracas, to the US and now to Ukraine.
VHK: VHK was born in the Vorozhba, Kharkiv province, Ukraine, January 12, 1873 and died in Caracas, Venezuela, November 15, 1952.
www.artukraine.com /exhibitions/artists/vhk_ex.htm   (992 words)

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