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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]] AIS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
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  • The Nazarbayev Center was established by a Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on January 23, 2012 ...nce and culture, civil society, and the media on the popularization of the country’s history.
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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 ...hstan]] were separatists and terrorists; it drew severe criticism from the Society for Uyghur Culture of Kazakhstan as well as the Kazakh government, and ''Ka
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  • ...he newly formed [[8th Guards Rifle Division|316th Rifle Division]], headed by the military commissar of the [[Kyrgyz SSR]], Major General [[Ivan Panfilov ...due to his Kazakh patriotism, which was regarded as dangerous nationalism by the unit's commissars. Momyshuly joined the [[Communist Party of the Soviet
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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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  • ...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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  • ...[[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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  • ...nd other countries. One of her passions was singing in the language of the country she was performing in, and so performed traditional folk songs in Russian, *People's Artist of U.S.S.R. (1967)<ref>Gender Politics in Central Asia, by Christa Hammerle</ref>
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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 = {{Plainlist| ...American [[documentary film]] directed by Otto Bell and executive-produced by [[Morgan Spurlock]] and [[Daisy Ridley]], who served as narrator.<ref>{{cit
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  • | country = France<br>Germany<br>Kazakhstan '''''Ulzhan''''' is a 2007 international co-production directed by [[Volker Schlöndorff]], starring [[Philippe Torreton]], [[Ayanat Xenbay]]
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  • | country = {{Plainlist| ...ceived from a screenplay written by Bodrov and Arif Aliev. It was produced by Bodrov, Sergei Selyanov and Anton Melnik and stars [[Tadanobu Asano]], [[Su
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  • | country = Rylsky trained at [[Dynamo (sports society)|Dynamo]] in Moscow.<ref name="Khavin">{{cite book|title=All about Olympic
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  • |club= [[Armed Forces (sports society)|Armed Forces sports society]], [[Alma-Ata]] {{Medal|Country | the {{URS}} }}
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  • {{Women in society sidebar}} ...from [[Kazakhstan]]. Their position in society has been and is influenced by a variety of factors, including local traditions and customs, decades of So
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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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  • ...ls for transportation, clothing, and food.<ref>"Kazakhstan," Food in Every Country, accessed April 18, 2011, ...The cooking techniques and major ingredients have been strongly influenced by the nation's [[Nomad|nomadic]] way of life. For example, most cooking techn
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  • ...l]] in shape. Indian samosas are usually vegetarian, and often accompanied by a [[Mentha|mint]] [[chutney]].<ref name="KaminskyLong2011">{{cite book|auth ...مبوسو Samboso/sambosa}})'', ''samboosa'' in [[Tajikistan]], ''samsa'' by [[Turkic languages|Turkic]]-speaking nations, ''sambusa'' in the [[Horn of
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  • | country = [[Afghan cuisine|Afghanistan]], [[Armenian cuisine|Armenia]], [[ ...ained yogurt]] (in particular, drained [[qatiq]]) or drained [[sour milk]] by forming it and letting it dry. It can be made in a variety of forms, inclu
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  • |motto = '''Committed to Excellence; Education to Change Society (former)''' |country = [[Kazakhstan]]
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  • ...nty of the Republic of Kazakhstan; in providing of peace, consolidation of society and national unity of Kazakhstan; in state, industrial, scientific, social ...nty of the Republic of Kazakhstan; in providing of peace, consolidation of society and national unity of Kazakhstan; in state, industrial, scientific, social
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  • ...ruary 27, 1972) is a [[Satire|satirical]] character, created and performed by comedian [[Sacha Baron Cohen]]. He is a [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] journalist an Borat's sense of humour derives from his mocking of society through outrageous sociocultural viewpoints, his violation of social taboos
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  • | country = United States ...film, it takes place in the present rather than in a future [[dystopia]]n society.
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  • * Four By Two Films | country = {{Plain list|
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  • ...filiated with the "Spiritual Association of Muslims of Kazakhstan", headed by a supreme [[mufti]].<ref>[http://www.religions-congress.org/content/view/12 The country is multiethnic, with a long tradition of tolerance and secularism.{{Citatio
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  • ...nce. Local officials attempt on occasion to limit the practice of religion by some nontraditional groups; however, higher-level officials or courts occas ...s. Most registered groups experienced no problems, but the [[International Society for Krishna Consciousness|Hare Krishna]] movement, a registered group, suff
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  • ...comprises seven regional Lutheran denominations in [[Belarus]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]], and [[ ...Heritage Review | publisher = Germans from Russia Heritage Society}}</ref> By the end of the 17th century, German Lutherans were spread throughout Russia
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  • ...ain symbolic value in Kazakh culture. Kazakh culture is largely influenced by the Turkic [[Nomad|nomadic]] lifestyle. ...the central [[hearth]] to escape; temperature and draft can be controlled by a flap that increases or decreases the size of the opening. A properly cons
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  • ...he Period of Globalization and Growth of the Financial Markets] Kazakhstan Society in the United Kingdom</ref> He studied at [[Georgetown University]] in [[Wa ...as a Deputy Governor from 1994 to 1996 at Kazakhstan's National Bank, the country's central bank. After that he worked as a Head of the National Commission o
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...and the then [[British Gas]] (who became [[BG Group]], and later acquired by [[Royal Dutch Shell]]) were awarded the sole negotiating rights, forming a
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  • ...the position on the ranking, the bigger is the impact of terrorism in the country. Kazakhstan's 94th place puts it in a group of countries with the lowest im ...istan Workers Party]], [[Boz Kurt]], [[Lashkar-e-Toiba]], [[Social Reforms Society]] (in [[Kuwait]]), [[Asbat an-Ansar]] (in [[Israel]]), [[Al-Qaeda]], [[Tali
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  • | country = [[Russia]] ...n''''' is a 2000 documentary film on Russian [[criminal tattoos]] directed by [[Alix Lambert]].
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  • ...de man|vetted]] (literally "crowned", with respective rituals and tattoos) by consensus of several ''Vors''. Vor culture is inseparable from [[prison gan ...proliferated until they became a very significant factor which controlled society. The criminal culture with its own slang, culture and laws became known as
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  • ...mafia-killed-112/ |title=King of Russian Mafia ‘Grandpa Hassan’ killed by sniper in Moscow|publisher=RT|accessdate=16 January 2013}}</ref> ...mobster and [[thief in law]], who began his career operating in [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], continued in [[Moscow]], [[Ural (region)|Ural]], [[Siberia]], [
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  • ...ally decriminalized the practice in 1998, being the only [[Central Asia]]n country to do so.<ref>{{cite web|last=Saidazimova |first=Gulnoza |url=http://www.rf ...rous proposals in the recent years to legislate polygamous marriage in the country; the most recent attempt was in mid-2008.<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/content
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  • ...ntion."<ref>[[Human Rights Watch]], [https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2015/country-chapters/kazakhstan World Report 2015: Kazakhstan], accessed October 2015.< ...stan, and the country has never held an election judged to be free or fair by the West.}}</ref>
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  • Youth Information Service was organized by young citizens of Kazakhstan students of higher educational institutes in J ...te mechanisms for the internal investments to the [[social sector]] of the country, when any citizen is able to contribute his or her expertise, energy and in
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  • {{Infobox country languages | country = Kazakhstan
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  • |country = [[Kazakhstan]] The university was established in 1996, by the initiatives of the president of Kazakhstan, [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]], a
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  • | country = [[Kazakhstan]] ...cation was conducted in the form of short-term courses which were listened by the top and medium-level managers, people with higher education.<ref name=
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  • {{Infobox country demographics | country = Kazakhstan
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  • ...of the population. Today they live mostly in the northeastern part of the country between the cities of [[Astana]] and [[Oskemen]], the majority being urban Those measures had been enacted by [[Joseph Stalin]], even though the Volga German community as a whole was in
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  • ...uent emigration to Russia and Ukraine, this number had declined to 796,000 by 1998 and 456,997 in the 2009 census.<ref name = "Coordinating">[http://www. ...ers of paramilitary Ukrainian peasant and [[Cossack]] bands, who were sent by the Russian government to Kazakhstan after their failed [[Koliyivschyna|upr
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  • ...zakhstan have either been assimilated into Kazakh society or have left the country.<ref>{{Harvnb|Akiner|1983|loc=381}}.</ref> ...of Meskhetian Turks were formed in Kazakhstan and they were not permitted by the Georgian government of [[Zviad Gamsakhurdia]] to return to their homela
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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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  • ...since the breakup of the [[Soviet Union]], they remain prominent in Kazakh society today. Russians formed a plurality of the [[Kazakh SSR]]'s population for s ...Horde as a result of his decision. The Russians conquered the Middle Horde by 1798, but the Great Horde managed to remain independent until the 1820s, wh
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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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