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  • | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan ...romoney.com/article.asp?ArticleID=1856080 |publisher=euromoney.com}}</ref> In 2012, the airport handled 4,003,004 passengers, including 1,997,570 arrivin
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  • The '''[[Petroglyphs]] of Arpa-Uzen''' can be found in the [[Karatau]] mountain range of southern [[Kazakhstan]]. ..., include over 3500 examples of [[rock art]], the most abundant collection in all of southern [[Kazakhstan]]. These pictorials depict scenes from life d
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  • ...expense of sealing the fate of the larger South Aral. Work was completed in August 2005, with help from the [[World Bank]].<ref>[http://www.worldbank.o ...e Aral have been progressively redirected for irrigation, the water levels in the Aral have fallen, the shore receded, and the water quality has dropped
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  • | name = Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system | map_caption = Location of Central Asia–Center gas pipeline system
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  • ...ugh the [[Caspian Sea]] from [[Kazakhstan]]i Caspian oilfields to [[Baku]] in [[Azerbaijan]] for the further transportation to the [[Mediterranean Sea|Me | title= Trans-Caspian Oil Pipeline Planned in Kazakhstan
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  • {{MedalTableTop|JO Atlanta 1996 - Saut à la perche.jpg|250px|Igor Potapovich in [[Atlanta]] 1996}} ...ndoor Championships]] and became the indoor World Champion two years later in 1997.
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  • ...g|first=Pal|last=Kolsto|journal=Europe-Asia Studies|volume=50|date=January 1998|pages=51–69|issue=1|publisher=Taylor & Francis, Ltd.|pmid=12348666}}</ref ...riter of the paper, claimed that [[Uyghurs in Kazakhstan|Uyghur immigrants in Kazakhstan]] were separatists and terrorists; it drew severe criticism from
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  • ''''''Marat Abiyev'''''' was born on September 6, in [[Kandyagash]], [[Aktobe Region]], [[Republic of Kazakhstan]]. In 1999, due to [[1998 Russian financial crisis|the economic crisis of 1998]], the Abiyev family moved to the regional center of [[Aktobe]].<ref>{{cite
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  • ...n on May 5, 1962 in the village of Ruzaevka, Kokshetau region. He was born in the family of Kokena Shakeev the People's Akyn of Kazakhstan and the First ...cademy of Composers and Songwriters (BACS), at the same competition winner in nomination "Best European Entry". The owner of Platinum "Tarlan Prize "ove
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  • ...rgalieva|first=Meruert|title=Группа "Уркер" в США ('Urker' in the USA)|date=2007-04-27|accessdate=2007-07-06|journal=Muz'ikoved|volume=16 ...er, he studied in a [[College or university school of music|conservatory]] in his youth, but initially dreamed of becoming a [[conductor (music)|conducto
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  • | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
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  • ...cked many Oscar prognosticators when the obscure ''Kelin'' was shortlisted in 2010 over better-known films for Italy, Korea, Norway and others. Ultimatel | align="center" | [[1992 in film|1992]]<br /><small>[[65th Academy Awards|(65th)]]</small>
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  • ...' refers to the [[film industry]] based in [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Film|Cinema]] in Kazakhstan can be traced back to the early 20th century. Today, Kazakhstan ...rrie, Maureen. ''The Cult of Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia (Studies in Russian and Eastern European History and Society) ''. New York: Palgrave, 2
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  • ...web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/10310/year/1998.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Killer |accessdate=4 October 2009|work=fest ...yevsky's ''Crime and Punishment.'' ''[[Student (film)|Student]]'' competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the [[2012 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref nam
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  • ...g. His subjects—people living in and around a Russia in transition—try in their individual ways to eke out an existence. ...nner/story-e6freqex-1111118007711 {{deadlink|date=March 2017}} <!--nothing in wayback machine, all they have are error messages--></ref>
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  • '''Dilyara Nassyrova''', better known as '''Dilka Bear''' (born 1977 in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]), is a Kazakh artist, [[illustrator]] and [[pain ...te=March 9, 2015|publisher= Lamono Magazine|date=November 22, 2012}}</ref> In 2005 she moved to [[Trieste]], where she currently lives.<ref>{{Cite web|au
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  • ...[Deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union|deported]] to [[Central Asia]] in 1937. ==In academia==
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  • {{Women in society sidebar}} ...khstan''' are women who live in or are from [[Kazakhstan]]. Their position in society has been and is influenced by a variety of factors, including local
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  • | caption = Kurdish women preparing kashk in a village at Turkey ...= [[Bashkir cuisine|Bashkortostan]], [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]], [[Kurdish cuisine|Kurdistan]], [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East]] ([
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  • ...of 62.2 percent.<ref>{{cite web|title= About 10 million are Internet users in Kazakhstan |url=http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2614489 |website=www.infor ...456,000 in 2008.5 Despite these increases, Internet usage is concentrated in urban centers, while outside those centers access remains beyond the reach
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  • ..., ''master's'', and ''doctoral'' degree curricula. Most classes are taught in English and strive to create and transfer knowledge relevant to Central Asi ...he first class, consisting of 81 MBA and MA students, graduated from KIMEP in 1994.<ref name="History of KIMEP">[http://www.kimep.kz/about/history Histor
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  • ...sia-championship-power-ranking-week1 The official website of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship - Power Ranking: Week 1], FIBA.com, 2 September 2015. Retrieve | fiba_zone= FIBA Asia
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  • | for = Merit in the fields of science, culture, literature and art, as well as statesmen an ...n)|order]] awarded by the government of [[Kazakhstan]]. It was established in 1993.
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  • | Confederation = [[Asian Amateur Swimming Federation|AASF]] (Asia) ...men's national water polo team''' is the representative for [[Kazakhstan]] in international women's [[water polo]].
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  • | year = 1998 ...gs &ndash; Bangkok 1998 | publisher=ocasia.org | work=[[Olympic Council of Asia]] | accessdate=June 4, 2011}}</ref>
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  • ...stan's city of [[Almaty]] submitted twice bid for the [[Winter Olympics]]: In [[2014 Winter Olympics|2014]] and again for the [[2022 Winter Olympics]]. [ ...), taking silver in the [[2011 World Championships in Athletics]] and Gold in the [[2012 Summer Olympics]].
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  • ...n Central Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries including [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekis ...which was then part of the [[Soviet Union]], and a small number still live in that country.
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  • |image = Mustafa Shokay in youth (cropped).jpg |caption = Mustafa Shokay in his youth
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  • ...of Eshkiolmes''' are located throughout the [[Eshkiolmes]] mountain range in the [[Almaty]] region of [[Kazakhstan]]. The area is being considered for ...ents and burials. There exist over 4000 extant well-preserved petroglyphs in this area, that employ a wide range of techniques and content.<ref name=une
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  • ...day [[Merke]] in the [[Jambyl Province]]. At 3000 m high, the sanctuaries in this mountainous region of [[Kirghizki Alatau]] number more than 170 over n ...to the [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage]] Tentative List on September 24, 1998 in the Mixed (Cultural & Natural) category.<ref>[http://whc.unesco.org/en/tent
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  • ...is the '''list of cities in [[Kazakhstan]]''' that underwent a name change in the past. ...rad (1961) → Akmola (1992) → [[Astana|Astana (Kazakh: Астана)]] (1998)
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  • ...lls of the [[Kok Tobe]]; [[Abay Opera House]]; [[Golden Warrior Monument]] in the [[Republic Square, Almaty|Republic Square]]; Entrance gate to the Park |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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  • ...Alexandrovich Marchenko''' (or Grigori Alexandrovich Marchenko) (born 1959 in Kazakhstan) is a [[Kazakhstan]] financier, banker and statesman. ...er 3rd 2006 as well as the [[Honorary Consul]] of the [[Kingdom of Spain]] in [[Almaty]].
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  • Ablyazov is currently fighting extradition from France to Russia. In Russia, Ablyazov faces ill-treatment and unfair trial.<ref name="rferl.org" ...rom the Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute. There he earned a degree in theoretical physics.<ref name=rferl>{{cite web|last=Sindelar|first=Daisy|ti
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  • ...Joint-Stock Company'' in full) is a Kazakhstan [[bank]] with headquarters in [[Almaty]]. As of 2013 it was the third largest lender by assets.<ref name= ...ial and construction bank. In 1991 Turanbank was established on its basis. In 1992 the bank was renamed to Alem Bank Kazakhstan, the Bank of foreign econ
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  • '''Telephones - main lines in use:''' ...microwave radio relay; with other countries by satellite and by the Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) fiber-optic cable; satellite earth stations - 2 [[Intelsat]],
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  • ...exchange]] located in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakhstan]]. The exchange was founded in 1993. ...ansactions, however this license only covered the right to operate trading in government securities only.
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  • | commenced = 1998 '''Orient Eagle Airways''' was an [[airline]] based in [[Kazakhstan]], operating VIP charter flights for the [[Government of Kazak
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  • | founded = 1998 ...Tulpar Air Service at airlineupdate.com]</ref> The company was founded in 1998, and had its [[Air Operator's Certificate|airline license]] revoked on 1 Ap
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  • ...-safety.net/database/operator/airline.php?var=4779 Information about Trans-Asia at the Aviation Safety Network]</ref> ...türk International Airport|Istanbul Atatürk Airport]] on behalf of Trans-Asia. Due to the ensuing fire, the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. All 64 pa
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  • ...ndependent countries, which had formerly been the main branches of Gosbank in the republics. ...consensus in respect to monetary and fiscal targets, a common institution in charge of implementing these targets, and some minimum of common legislatio
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  • ...trategic geographical location to control oil and gas flows from [[Central Asia]] to East ([[China]]) and West ([[Russia]], global market). ...ions trading|emissions system]] to cap emissions from its biggest emitters in the energy, coal, oil and gas extraction sectors.<ref name=EBRD>{{cite web|
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  • [[Uranium mining]] in [[Kazakhstan]] is of considerable importance to the [[Economy of Kazakhstan ...r.<ref name="world-nuclear.org">{{cite web|title=Uranium and Nuclear Power in Kazakhstan|url=http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf89.html|publisher=World
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  • ...lator (electrical)|disc suspension insulators]] used on 1150 kV powerlines in comparison with common U70BL insulator]] ...d to transfer electricity from Siberia and Kazakhstan to industrial region in Urals.<ref name=kutuzova>
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  • ...an Sea close to [[Atyrau]] and is considered the world's largest discovery in the last 30&nbsp;years, combined with the [[Tengiz Field]].<ref name=johnst | title = Conoco sells stake in Kashagan field
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  • ...sen to 40% or 7.5 million people of the total population, as opposed to 6% in 1949. [[Kazakhs]], the third largest group, constitute 1.2 million. ETLO is ...f thousands of people are reported to have been detained for investigation in the region and hundreds, possibly thousands, have been charged or sentenced
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  • ...94-bcfb2772a5e9.html Five Years After 9/11: Crackdowns loom behind Central Asia's War On Terror] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[ht ...is the impact of terrorism in the country. Kazakhstan's 94th place puts it in a group of countries with the lowest impact of terrorism.<ref>{{cite web|ti
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  • ...7.html |title=Central Asia: Kazakhstan Debates Polygamy Amid Regional Rise In Popularity |publisher=Rferl.org |date=2008-05-28 |accessdate=2014-01-27}}</ ...|date=July 26, 2009 }}</ref> though was swiftly killed in the parliament. In February 2011, presidential candidate Amatay Asilbek stated that legalizing
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  • ...адемия бизнеса, МАБ}}) is a higher educational institution in [[Almaty]], Kazakhstan, providing preparation of specialists of economic fi ...hool of Managers, in 1996 it became the International Academy of Business. In 2014 it adopted its current name.
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  • ...s a student of world history and [[German language]]; after his graduation in 1977, he found work as a teacher of German, which he continued until the mi ...in 1946-1966"; after graduation up until today, he has continued his work in the field of Koryo-saram studies.
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