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  • ...ut {{convert|15|km|abbr=on}} northeast of [[Almaty]],<ref name="AIP"/> the country's largest city and commercial capital. Almaty airport accounts for half of '''Almaty International Airport JSC''' is 100% owned by Venus Airport Investments B.V.,<ref>[http://kazworld.info/?p=57311 Who is t
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  • | country = [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[China]] ...ection of the pipeline began.<ref name=upstream1/> This section was built by [[Stroytransgaz]], a subsidiary of [[Gazprom]].<ref name=reuters1>
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]], [[Russia]] | partners = [[Transneft]], [[Government of Kazakhstan]], [[Chevron Corporation|Chevron Caspian Pipeline Consortium
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  • In 2005, the [[Government of Kazakhstan]] adopted plans for creation of a trans-Caspian westbound rou ...e and onshore pipelines from Baku to [[Kulevi oil terminal]] in [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].<ref name=ihs051009>
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  • ...kh Government]] to [[Russia]] until 2050, the spaceport is managed jointly by the [[Roscosmos State Corporation]] and the [[Russian Aerospace Forces]]. ...north–south, with the cosmodrome at the centre. It was originally built by the [[Soviet Union]] in the late 1950s as the base of operations for the [[
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  • ...States]] and the [[Soviet Union]] in the 1950s and 1960s. He is considered by many as the father of practical [[astronautics]].<ref>[http://energia-zem.r ...ok program|Vostok]] projects including the first human Earth orbit mission by [[Yuri Gagarin|Yuri Alexeevich Gagarin]] on 12 April 1961. Korolev's unexpe
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  • | country = Kazakhstan | owner = [[Inter RAO UES]] (50%)<br>[[Government of Kazakhstan]] (50%)
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] AIS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} ...y SAT) exams are offered to all secondary students. The school is licensed by [http://www.edu.gov.kz/en/ Kazakh Ministry of Education].<ref name=":1">{{C
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  • ...epublic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. July 2, 2013 the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan № 675 was issued on the establishment of th The museum is located on the main square of the country - the Independence Square, which harmoniously blends into the single archit
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  • ...ref name="USHRP">{{citation|title=Kazakhstan Human Rights Practices|series=Country Reports on Human Rights Practices|publisher=Department of State|publication ...sm from the Society for Uyghur Culture of Kazakhstan as well as the Kazakh government, and ''Kazakhskaya Pravda'' eventually printed a retraction, pointing out t
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  • ...apers convicted before court rules on case |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=4 December 2012 |work= |publisher=[[Reporters Without Border ...US$1 billion of the state's oil revenues in a [[Swiss bank account]]; the government stated that this had been an emergency fund used to rescue the national eco
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...Television News Agency. It is currently one of the largest networks in the country, and broadcasts daily in [[Russian language|Russian]] and [[Kazakh language
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  • ...}}|accessdate=21 September 2012}}</ref> After a series of stories exposing government corruption, her life was threatened and her paper firebombed. In 2002, she ...Party]] newspaper ''[[Pravda]]''. Petrushov was known for his exposés of government corruption in [[Kazakhstan]], including a story which ended the career of K
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  • ...ed '''Baurjan Momish-Uli'''<ref group="a">While publications of the Kazakh government use the first version, all the English translations of [[Alexander Bek]]'s ...he newly formed [[8th Guards Rifle Division|316th Rifle Division]], headed by the military commissar of the [[Kyrgyz SSR]], Major General [[Ivan Panfilov
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  • ...the world has learned the national Kazakh literature and they were prized by the world's outstanding writers. A Frenchman Louis Aragon, [[Yury Kazakov|R "... Everything written by Abdizhamil can be called as an entire epic. The epic could be also called "
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  • The Republic of Kazakhstan is a unitary state with a presidential form of government. According to the constitution, the state proclaims itself a democratic, s ...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
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  • ...[[Kazakh language]]. For more than forty years, Shabdanuly was imprisoned by the [[People's Republic of China]] for his political views. ...y/1887778.html 'The Tragic Destiny Of Kazakh People Living Abroad, Written By A Witness]''. Radio Liberty, November 25, 2009.</ref>
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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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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...and also views of the most interesting events in the cultural life of the country. These may include theatre performances and various exhibitions.<ref name="
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  • Kazakhstan Radio and Television Corporation is owned by the state of Kazakhstan. The broadcasts of the TV and radio stations within Today Kazakhstan is the largest media resource of the country, with broadcasts available for 98.63% of the population and neighboring cou
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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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  • == Politics government and law == * [[Government of Kazakhstan|Government]]
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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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  • | country = Kazakhstan ...akh drama film]]. It was directed by [[Sergey Dvortsevoy]] and distributed by [[Zeitgeist Films]]. ''Tulpan'' was Kazakhstan's [[82nd Academy Awards|2009
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  • |country = [[Kazakhstan]]<br />Russia ...an]] and in English by Passer and Bodrov for distribution worldwide. The [[government of Kazakhstan]] invested $40 million in the movie production, making it the
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  • ...ailed to reach the final five. Kazakhstan is so far the only Central Asian country to be nominated for an Academy Award. ...have been submitted by Kazakhstan for review by the Academy for the award by year and the respective Academy Awards ceremony.
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...ngs of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan]]'', created by the director to address mis-conceptions of [[Kazakhstan]] as portrayed in t
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  • | country = ...the gold medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in the 63&nbsp;kg category by lifting a combined weight of 245&nbsp;kg and set a new Olympic record in th
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  • ...from [[Kazakhstan]]. Their position in society has been and is influenced by a variety of factors, including local traditions and customs, decades of So ...erienced, particularly in the 1990s, a strong decline and destabilization: by 1995 real GDP dropped to 61,4% of its 1990 level, resulting also in a [[bra
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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 ...[winemaking]] was conducted on a small scale. In the early 20th century, [[government|state-run]] vineyards in [[Almaty]], Shymkent and [[Taraz]] were the larges
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  • ...Publications|isbn=978-1-4330-7008-2|page=295}}</ref> The paper was started by the ministry of information and public accord.<ref name="kcl"/> It is publi
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  • ...n.tengrinews.kz |date=19 January 2012 |accessdate=23 November 2014}}</ref> By 2013, [[Kazakhstan]] officials reported Internet penetration levels of 62.2 ...access the [[Internet]] by [[Dial-up Internet access|dial-up]], 15 percent by means of [[Asymmetric digital subscriber line|ADSL]], and 6 percent using s
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  • ...ublications, mostly{{Citation needed|date=April 2013}} supportive of the [[government]], are available. The authorities operates national language(Kazakh) newspa ===Intimidation and government-ordered closures===
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  • ...has several entertainment holdings across the country. The company is run by [[Nurali Nazarbayev]], son of [[Dariga Nazarbayeva]] & grandson of [[Kazakh ...he [[Kazakh government]] are taking steps to control all mass media in the country,<ref>[http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/civilsociety/articles/eav051906
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  • ...nd in the [[Bayan-Ölgii Province]] of [[Mongolia]]. Kazakh is also spoken by many ethnic Kazakhs through the former [[Soviet Union]] (approximately 500, ...bayev ordered the authorities to transcribe the Kazakh alphabet into Latin by the end of the year, thereby signalling the end of the Cyrillic alphabet as
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  • ...ional content in the [[Kazakh language]]. "Wiki" - means content generated by users, "Bilim" means knowledge. The organization was founded as a non-profit public foundation by [[Rauan Kenzhekhanuly]], Timur Muktarov, Nartay Ashim and Marat Isbayev in
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  • |Image2 = Government Ensign of Kazakhstan.svg ...he [[flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic]]. The flag was designed by [[Shaken Niyazbekov]]. The color choices had preserved the Soviet era flag
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  • |country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...adership certificate and many professional programs. Enrollment increased by a factor of ten. The campus saw significant renovation, including a new li
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  • |country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...st meeting of the New University of Astana’s Board of Directors, chaired by Prime Minister Karim Masimov.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://online.zakon.kz/Doc
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  • |country = ...f a similar profile. International IT University provided with grants from government of [[Kazakhstan|Republic Kazakhstan]] and national
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  • |country = Kazakhstan .../ ''waṭan'') was the largest [[political party]] in [[Kazakhstan]], led by [[Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov]] with over 700,000 members<ref name=STATS>[http://
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  • | country ={{flag|Kazakhstan}} .../bus_int_property/culture_/article/nagrada_rk&lang=en|publisher=Electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan|accessdate=7 January 2015}}</ref>
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  • | country ={{flag|Kazakhstan}} .../bus_int_property/culture_/article/nagrada_rk&lang=en|publisher=Electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan|accessdate=7 January 2015}}</ref>
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  • .../bus_int_property/culture_/article/nagrada_rk&lang=en|publisher=Electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan|accessdate=7 January 2015}}</ref> ...ation|trans.]] ''Khalyk Kaharmany'') is the highest distinction conferred by the [[Republic of Kazakhstan]], along with the Order of the Golden Eagle.
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  • .../bus_int_property/culture_/article/nagrada_rk&lang=en|publisher=Electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan|accessdate=7 January 2015}}</ref> ...command and control, high combat readiness of the troops and ensuring the country's defense; or for the excellent organization of military, external and inte
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  • ...ww.dushenko.ru/news_archive/21/ A story of the main Chernomyrdin's proverb by Konstantin Dushenko, an aphorism collector (in Russian)]{{dead link|date=No ...ies at the Department of Economics of the Union-wide Polytechnic Institute by correspondence.{{Citation needed|date=March 2008}}
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  • ...manage Kazakhstan's natural resources, and has immense influence over the country's [[hydrocarbon]] industry.<ref name=oil>[http://oilandglory.com/2007_08_01 ...er M.V. Lomonosov]], majoring in "National Economy Planning", an economist by profession. He has a Ph.D. in Economics, and defended a thesis on: "Improv
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  • |publisher = [[Activision]]{{efn|The game was published by [[Square Enix]] in Japan.}} ...seventh title in the ''Call of Duty'' series and the third to be developed by Treyarch. It serves as the sequel to ''[[Call of Duty: World at War]]''.<re
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  • ...e: Reflex]]'', a [[Video game porting|port]] of ''Call of Duty 4'' adapted by [[Treyarch]] for the [[Wii]] console.<ref name="Wii game">{{cite web |url=h ...e's campaign follows the Task Force 141, a [[special forces]] unit fronted by Captain [[Soap MacTavish]], and the [[United States Army Rangers]] as they
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