Friday, November 30, 2007

Tidbits

The American ambassador to Ukraine was listed as one of the most influential people in Ukraine for 2006, just under the conflicting heads of two branches (Moscovian and Ukrainian) of the Orthodox church.
Diesel fuel which used to be the cheapest and now is fast climbing to be one of the most expensive fuels, is now at $3.80 a gallon and is expected to go up to $4.50 by New Year's.
The current president of Ukraine has declared it to be a "criminal" act to deny the famines that Stalin caused in the 1930's in order to bring Ukraine into submission to Communist collectivization.

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