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  • | country = Uzbekistan ...= [[Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources (Uzbekistan)|Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources]]
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  • ...estic and foreign policy of the state and represents Kazakhstan within the country and in international relations. The President is the symbol and guarantor o Legislative functions are performed by the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which consists of two Chamber
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  • ...w.iranicaonline.org|access-date=29 December 2013}}</ref><br>{{flag|Iraq}} (by [[Kurds]] and [[Iraqi Turkmens|Turkmens]])<ref name=IMFA>{{cite web|title=2 ...ch, 2008. "The traditional Nowrouz/Nowrooz celebrations, mainly celebrated by the Kurdish population in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, and other parts of
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  • ...rkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[People's Republic of China|China]]. The country also borders on a significant part of the [[Caspian Sea]]. ...ulation|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population density]] of less than 6&nbsp;people per squa
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  • * [[Agriculture in Kazakhstan|Agriculture]] [[Category:Indexes of topics by country|Kazakhstan]]
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  • {{Infobox country .../02/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=68&pr.y=12&sy=2014&ey=2021&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=916&s=NGDPD%2CNGDPDPC%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC&grp=0&a= |title=Kazakhst
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  • ...sity Press 2006 ISBN 0-19-860990-6</ref> Buoyed by its mineral wealth, the country is an enthusiastic consumer of wine but must import 80% of the 30 m bottles ...rgyzstan]] border. Vines were believed to have been introduced to the area by traders from the [[Xinjiang]] province of China and the [[Fergana Province|
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  • | country = ...-century appearance of the word in ''[[Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk]]'' written by [[Kaşgarlı Mahmud]] in the [[Karakhanid language]].<ref>{{cite book|last1
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  • | country = [[Turkmenistan]] and [[Kazakhstan]] ...and lyophilized form — a characteristic which is (reputedly) unaffected by shelf life.
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  • ...sturgeon)|Beluga]], [[Ossetra]] and [[Sevruga]] caviars). Depending on the country, ''caviar'' may also be used to describe the roe of other [[Fish (food)|fis ...Caviar is the eggs or roe of sturgeon preserved with salt. It is prepared by removing the egg masses from freshly caught fish and passing them carefully
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  • ...ommunism: the [[youth]], the military, the [[industrial labour]]ers, the [[agriculture|agricultural]] workers or [[peasant]]ry and the [[intelligentsia]]. ...rope]] treat the symbol very differently: some have passed laws banning it by claiming that it represents "a [[totalitarian]] ideology", but other countr
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  • ...emblem of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic''' was adopted in 1937 by the government of the [[Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic]]. The device ...rld-wide socialist community of states". The outer rim features symbols of agriculture — wheat and cotton.
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  • ...y based on the coat of arms of the [[Soviet Union]]. It shows symbols of [[agriculture]] ([[grapes]] and [[wheat]]). The [[red star]] rising above the [[Caucasus] This coat of arms was replaced by a [[Coat of arms of Georgia (country)|new one]] on December 11, 1990.
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  • ...s based on the coat of arms of the [[Soviet Union]]. It shows symbols of [[agriculture]], an outer rim featuring [[wheat]], [[maize|corn]], [[grapes]] and [[clove The emblem was replaced on November 3, 1990 by the present [[coat of arms of Moldova]].
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  • ...erved = --> <!--Any particular region or regions associated with or served by the organization--> ...= <!-- or: | languages = --> <!--Any official language or languages used by the organization-->
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  • ...nd is used for crops, with the percentage being higher in the north of the country. 70% of the agricultural land is permanent pastureland. ...the previous record of 21mn tonnes recorded in 2009. For 2012, the Kazakh Agriculture Ministry cut the crop forecast to only 14 million tons because of dry weath
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  • ...Mongolia]] and northwestern [[China]] and taken to southeastern [[Russia]] by migrating [[Kalmyk people|Kalmyk tribes]] in the early 17th century. ...pastures.<ref>[http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ah759e/AH759E08.htm Food and Agriculture Organisation genetic resources study]</ref>
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  • ...ation of 13 million hectares (130,000 km2) of previously uncultivated land by 1956. Targeted lands included areas on the right bank of the [[Volga]], in ...who were well aware that the virgin lands in northern Kazakhstan were used by the Kazakhs as pasture [...].
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  • Kazakhstan was a partner country of the [[European Union|EU]] [[INOGATE]] energy programme, which had four k On January 1, 2013, Kazakhstan became the first country in Central Asia to launch an economy-wide carbon [[Emissions trading|emissi
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  • ...In addition, the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business indicator shows the country to be relatively investor-friendly, ranking it in 10th position for investo ...e from [[Clean Technology Fund]](CTF), and the technical assistance funded by the Japanese government through the Japan-EBRD Cooperation Fund (JECF).<ref
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  • ...set the goal that its transition into the green economy will increase GDP by 3%, and create more than 500 thousand new jobs.<ref name=kz20501>{{cite web ...with investors to achieve its green goals by 2050 and cut carbon emissions by 40 percent in 2050 from 2012 levels.<ref name="PriceSet"/>
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  • The congress was also attended by leaders of youth organizations from Kazakhstan, members of the party and th
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  • ...0; among those, as many as 100,000 did not survive the first winter in the country.<ref>{{harvnb|Iglicka|1998|pp=998–999}}</ref> ...igration procedures, allowing any ethnic Pole from abroad to settle in the country upon receiving an invitation from a company or association.<ref>{{harvnb|Gr
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  • ...known as [[Karafuto Prefecture]]) in order to fill labour shortages caused by [[World War II]].<ref name=Byong>{{cite news|last=Ban|first=Byung-yool|titl ...a few (mainly those who have studied Standard Korean) refer to themselves by this name; instead, Koryo-saram has come to be the preferred term.<ref name
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  • The following table shows the number of Armenians in each Central Asian country according to Soviet censuses from 1926 to 1989, and censuses taken place af | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Country'''
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  • ...he [[sex chromosome]], Gagauzes are most proximal to Macedonians, followed by [[Greek Macedonia]]ns apart from [[Thessaloniki]], and others such as [[Bul ...azil]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Belarus]], [[Estonia]], [[Latvia]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Turkey]],<ref>http://russia.rin.ru/guides_e/7369.html</ref> a
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  • ...pis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424000000/htt ...United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |url=http://www.refworld.org/country,,,,AUT,,5139cf902,0.html |title=Continuing Human Rights Abuses Force Cheche
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  • ...injiang]] (新疆, meaning "new frontier") when the region was reconquered by the Manchu-led [[Qing dynasty]] in 1759. Xinjiang is now a part of the [[Pe ...l map showing the separation of Dzungaria and the Tarim Basin (Taklamakan) by the Tien Shan Mountains]]
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  • ...Commander]] of the [[Korean People's Army]] (KPA), the [[List of countries by number of troops|fourth-largest standing army]] in the world. Kim's leaders ...s country in [[state terrorism]] and strengthened the role of the military by his ''[[Songun]]'', or "military-first", politics. Kim's rule also saw tent
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  • ...[[intergovernmental organization]] which was founded in 1985 in [[Tehran]] by the leaders of [[Iran]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Turkey]]. It provides a platfor ...h Central Asian states such as Kazakshtan and Turkmenistan of minerals and agriculture that complements the industrialisation underway in Iran, Pakistan and Turke
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  • |country = Kazakhstan ...}$128 billion (nominal, 2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://data.worldbank.org/country/kazakhstan#up|title=The World Bank}}</ref>
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  • ...ttp://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/countries_by_area.htm|title=Countries by Area|accessdate=26 August 2014|website=Nations Online Project}}</ref> ...kz.html|title=The World Factbook|publisher=}}</ref><ref>http://belstat.gov.by/ofitsialnaya-statistika/otrasli-statistiki/naselenie/demografiya_2/operativ
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  • ...ated in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the end of 2012. ...accumulated all over the country without controls. This is largely caused by the following factors:
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  • ...e population density is low in Kazakhstan, and the centers of industry and agriculture are spread out and remote from world markets. Therefore, the need for effic ...Railways provide 68% of all cargo and passenger traffic to over 57% of the country. There are {{convert|15,333|km|mi|abbr=on}} in common carrier service, excl
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  • ...ther four Central Asian states, or about twice the size of [[Alaska]]. The country borders [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]], and [[Kyrgyzstan]] to the south; ...el, in the [[Mangystau]] province east of the [[Caspian Sea]]. Most of the country lies at between 200 and 300 meters above sea level, but Kazakhstan's Caspia
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  • ...Astana]]. Secretary Liu said was "very nice for me to visit your beautiful country at [[Fatherland (Kazakhstan)|Otan]]'s invitation. The goal of the visit is ...emier Peres and Massimov agreed to establish an agriculture-school in each country. The NIF has given USD $10 million to Israeli VC fund Vertex.<ref name=PVP>
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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...к}}). The former name is still commonly used in the Russian language, and by [[Russians in Kazakhstan]].<ref>https://lenta.ru/articles/2016/06/06/aktobe
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  • |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] ...In 1853, during the [[Russian conquest of Turkestan]], the fort was taken by Russian troops under General [[Vasily Perovsky]].<ref name="Pospelov" /> Th
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  • | subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...of a copper factory - [[BGMC]], was transformed into the city of Balkhash by decision of the Central Executive Committee of the Kazakh SSR. In this way,
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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...y district. Of these, the largest ethnic group is Kazakh (96.2%), followed by Russian (2.23%), and Ukrainian (0.49%).
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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...nsus), up 9% from 1989, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, after [[Astana]] and [[Turkistan (city)|Turkistan]].
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  • ...y 60 kilometres north of [[Almaty]]. The 140 kilometre long lake is formed by a dam on the [[Ili River]] which flows from the mountains in the east towar ...ed by 39&nbsp;km<sup>3</sup> to directly feed the Kapchagay Reservoir, and by 1987, Lake Balkash had reached its all-time low point in volume, dropping r
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  • ...'' (''Kara-Irtysh'' in Kazakh, or ''Cherny Irtysh'' in Russian) is applied by some authors, especially in Russia and Kazakhstan, to the upper course of t ...sport)|lock]], with a drop of {{convert|42|m|ft}}, allows river traffic to by-pass the [[dam]] at [[Ust-Kamenogorsk]].<ref>
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  • ...rs Run Backward", Time U.S., Frederic Golden; By Frederic Golden, reported by: Erik Amfitheatr, Monday, June 14, 1982; web-edition: http://www.time.com/t ...ргей Яковлевич Жук]]}}). Some design plans were developed by Zhuk's institute, but without much publicity or actual construction work.<r
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  • |caption = The Caspian Sea as captured by the [[Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer|MODIS]] on the orbiting ...h century the Caspian Sea was still not well explored and mapped. 1570 map by [[Fernão Vaz Dourado]].]]
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  • ...20px|link=Hero of Socialist Labour]]<br>([[Awards and decorations received by Leonid Brezhnev|Full list of awards and decorations]]) ...n of the Soviet military during this time. His tenure as leader was marked by the beginning of [[Era of Stagnation|an era of economic and social stagnati
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  • Partly because of the country's enormous semi-arid [[steppe]], the Soviet government used [[Kazakhstan]] ...tremes, and agricultural soil has been damaged by salt deposits and eroded by wind. Desertification has eliminated substantial tracts of agricultural lan
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  • ...s, either growing wild in Great Britain, or cultivated for the purposes of agriculture, medicine, rural economy or the arts. (1816) |page=172}}</ref><ref name=RHS It was first described in 1753 by [[Linnaeus]], who described it in the ''[[Species Plantarum]]'' Vol.1 as be
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  • ...tral Asia''' refers to the section of [[Central Asia]] formerly controlled by the [[Soviet Union]], as well as the time period of Soviet administration ( ...city to the Young Bukharans. As Russian sources report, the emir responded by murdering the Bolshevik delegation, along with several hundred Russian inha
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  • ...[[Mongol Empire]] gained a border with the [[Khwarezmid Empire]], governed by [[Shah]] [[Muhammad II of Khwarezm|Ala ad-Din Muhammad]]. The Shah had only ...from Genghis' grandson, [[Hulegu Khan|Hulegu]]. At the time, this attempt by the Caliph involved the Shah's ongoing claim to be named sultan of Khwarezm
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