Search results

From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia

  • ...an]]. It was built in 1967<ref name="Neonomad"/> and extensively renovated in 2009–2011.<ref name="respub"/> It is named after [[Baluan Sholak]], a cel ...events.<ref name="Nurkz"/> The closing ceremony of the Games was also held in the Palace. The number of seats was increased to 5000, and support faciliti
    5 KB (510 words) - 17:30, 26 April 2017
  • ...Scientists (FAS)|accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref> The spaceport is located in the [[Kazakh Steppe|desert steppe]] of [[Baikonur]], about {{convert|200|km ...cosmodrome at the centre. It was originally built by the [[Soviet Union]] in the late 1950s as the base of operations for the [[Soviet space program]].
    39 KB (5,245 words) - 17:30, 26 April 2017
  • ...manitarian and [[Educational institution|educational]] public institution in [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Center works to strengthen the principles of civic identity and patriotism in Kazakh society and to foster interaction and cooperation between state bodi
    20 KB (2,948 words) - 17:30, 26 April 2017
  • ...014 Australian Open – Women's Singles|2014]], [[2015 Australian Open – Women's Singles|2015]]) ...2R ([[2015 French Open – Women's Singles|2015]], [[2016 French Open – Women's Singles|2016]])
    25 KB (3,178 words) - 17:41, 26 April 2017
  • ...azines for the local community the magazine's content is totally presented in [[Russian language]]. ...]] (a.k.a. Ust-Kamenogorsk), [[East Kazakhstan]] where she earned a degree in English language from the Institute of Foreign Languages.
    3 KB (360 words) - 17:42, 26 April 2017
  • ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu
    90 KB (12,776 words) - 17:42, 26 April 2017
  • ...the country she was performing in, and so performed traditional folk songs in Russian, Kazakh, [[Uzbek language|Uzbek]], [[Tatar]], [[Mongolian language| Baglanova was also included in the first edition of "Women of the World" in the Anglo-American [[encyclopedia]], "[[Who's Who]]".
    3 KB (454 words) - 17:43, 26 April 2017
  • ...or_Death.html?id=GeasCAAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y|title=Republic or Death! Travels in Search of National Anthems|last=Marshall|first=Alex|publisher=Random House ...'Менің Қазақстаным'''}}, ''Meniñ Qazaqstanım''), written in 1956, was adopted as the [[Meniñ Qazaqstanım|new anthem]], with modified
    9 KB (797 words) - 17:43, 26 April 2017
  • {{Music of Central Asia}} ..., with the pieces ("Küy") being performed by soloists. Text is often seen in the background (or "program") for the music, as a lot of Küy titles refer
    7 KB (1,070 words) - 17:43, 26 April 2017
  • | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
    135 KB (18,214 words) - 17:43, 26 April 2017
  • ...ss-overturns-2-000-years-of-male-tradition}}</ref> and she wants to follow in their footsteps. ...She ends up winning the competition, and her eaglet breaks a speed record in one of the events.
    13 KB (1,765 words) - 17:44, 26 April 2017
  • ...lnik and stars [[Tadanobu Asano]], [[Sun Honglei]] and [[Chuluuny Khulan]] in the main roles. ''Mongol'' explores abduction, kinship and the repercussion ...illion in sales through international release for a combined $26.5 million in gross revenue. The film was a minor financial success after its theatrical
    37 KB (5,403 words) - 17:44, 26 April 2017
  • ...main themes usually revolve around social and ecological issues in Central Asia.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://v13.videonale.org/en/artist/463-menlib ...elegates|date=2012-01-13|newspaper=Asia Society {{!}} Women Leaders of New Asia|language=en-US|access-date=2016-10-28}}</ref>
    11 KB (1,582 words) - 17:44, 26 April 2017
  • ...Summer Olympics|2012 London]]|[[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump|Triple jump]]}} ...Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]]|[[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's triple jump|Triple jump]]}}
    22 KB (2,943 words) - 17:46, 26 April 2017
  • ...rl=https://worldarchery.org/news/142041/olympic-archery-athletes-preview-3-asia|publisher=[[World Archery Federation]]|date=30 July 2016|accessdate=22 Febr ...her Olympic debut in a severe 0–6 defeat.<ref>{{cite news|title=Archery: Women's Individual Round of 64|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/archery-womens-indi
    4 KB (407 words) - 17:51, 26 April 2017
  • | height = {{convert|185|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} | nationalteam = {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} [[Kazakhstan women's national volleyball team|Kazakhstan]]
    2 KB (232 words) - 17:51, 26 April 2017
  • {{MedalSport | Women's [[freestyle wrestling]]}} ...[Doha, Qatar]], and bronze from the [[2007 World Wrestling Championships]] in [[Baku, Azerbaijan]], representing her adopted nation [[Kazakhstan]].
    8 KB (1,049 words) - 17:51, 26 April 2017
  • ...She finished fifth in the [[Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg|69kg event]] at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]]<ref>{{ Cite sports-ref {{Asia-weightlifting-bio-stub}}
    900 B (87 words) - 17:52, 26 April 2017
  • ...pics|2016 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg|-69 kg]]}} ...Championships|2015 Houston]]|[[2015 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 69 kg|–69 kg]]}}
    4 KB (396 words) - 17:52, 26 April 2017
  • ...tch: 98 kg (2014)|Clean and jerk: 134 kg (2014, '''[[List of world records in Olympic weightlifting|WR]]''')|Total: 232 kg (2014)}} {{MedalSport| Women's Weightlifting}}
    13 KB (1,596 words) - 17:52, 26 April 2017
  • {{Infobox women {{Women in society sidebar}}
    11 KB (1,455 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • | 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]] ([
    10 KB (1,446 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ...d in [[South Asia]] by the Turkic invaders and conquerors from the Central Asia. ...onepage&q=Dastarkhan%20turkic&f=false ''Food Culture in Russia and Central Asia''] Greenwood Publishing Group, 1 jan. 2005 ISBN 978-0313327735 p 39</ref>
    4 KB (654 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ...r females, is a surname of Arabic origin in the [[Caucasus]] and [[Central Asia]]. It may refer to: *[[Aysun Aliyeva]] (born 1997), Azerbaijani women's footballer
    2 KB (239 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ...15}} Russian,<ref name="Ganzhina">Ganzhina, p.&nbsp;10</ref> and [[Central Asia]]n{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} surname, a variant of [[Abdulayev]].< ...], Azerbaijani participant at the [[2009 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's flyweight]]
    4 KB (445 words) - 17:54, 26 April 2017
  • ...[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] |accessdate=2008-01-25}}</ref> In 2011, it had 1,223 members.<ref name="Census_2010">{{cite web |title=Trienn ...couting]] was not introduced to the region during the [[History of Central Asia#Return of indigenous rule|khanate period of the pre-Soviet era]].
    9 KB (1,355 words) - 17:55, 26 April 2017
  • ...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
    11 KB (1,361 words) - 17:55, 26 April 2017
  • ...ameo]] by Borat, and the third, ''[[Brüno (film)|Brüno]]'', was released in 2009. The film is produced by Baron Cohen's production company, Four By Two ...Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy]] in the same category.<ref name="Globe">[http://www.hfpa.org/nominations/index.
    68 KB (9,991 words) - 19:25, 27 April 2017
  • | WG played = <!-- leave blank if never played in WG --> ...ed by the [[Kazakhstan Tennis Federation]]. They currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group I.
    2 KB (225 words) - 19:25, 27 April 2017
  • Kazakhstan have been participating in international competition since 1994 after their independence from the [[US ...team being entered into the top division of the new [[Asian Five Nations]] in 2008.<ref>[http://www.irb.com/rankings/news/newsid=2021676.html Internation
    4 KB (519 words) - 19:25, 27 April 2017
  • | gender = women's | Confederation = [[Asian Amateur Swimming Federation|AASF]] (Asia)
    2 KB (241 words) - 19:25, 27 April 2017
  • ...я хоккея с шайбой}}) is the governing body of [[ice hockey]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. Kazakhstan was one of nine former republics of the [[Soviet ===Women===
    2 KB (263 words) - 19:26, 27 April 2017
  • ...ational football team|men's]], [[Kazakhstan women's national football team|women's]] and [[Kazakhstan national futsal team|futsal]] national teams.<ref>[htt [[File:FC Yarysh in 1914.jpg|thumb|Pioneers of the Kazakh football FC Yarysh of Semipalatinsk,
    7 KB (875 words) - 19:56, 27 April 2017
  • ...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]].
    13 KB (1,867 words) - 19:58, 27 April 2017
  • ...cularly in combination with [[hammer and sickle]]. It has been widely used in [[flag]]s, [[Nation state|state]] [[emblem]]s, [[monument]]s, [[Ornament (a ...ion|Communist Party]], along with, for example, the [[hammer and sickle]]. In Soviet heraldry, the red star symbolized the [[Red Army]] and the military
    30 KB (4,540 words) - 19:58, 27 April 2017
  • ...ion#Policy toward religions in practice|policy of oppression]] of religion in the former [[Soviet Union]]. Before that time, [[Kazakhstan]], as part of t |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
    15 KB (2,238 words) - 19:59, 27 April 2017
  • ...2009-09-07.</ref> Islam first arrived on the southern edges of the region in the 8th century from Arabs. [[File:2-minaret mosque in Semey.jpg|thumb|250px| Mosque in Semey]]
    9 KB (1,317 words) - 19:59, 27 April 2017
  • [[File:Shyrdak on floor.jpg|thumb|A shyrdak on the floor of a home in [[Aksy District]], Kyrgyzstan]] ...[[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]] alike traditionally make shyrdaks, but especially in [[Kyrgyzstan]], the traditional is still alive, and many of the products ar
    4 KB (548 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • ...stan.jpg|thumb|[[Kazakh cuisine|Kazakh food]] preparation began to develop in the 13th century]] ...ak.jpg|thumb|This 19th-century '''Star Kazak''' carpet sold for US$188,000 in 1999]]
    12 KB (1,713 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • [[File:Kazakh woman at the Caspian Sea.JPG|thumb|right|Fur coats are worn in the cold of winter.]] ...d=0CEsQ6AEwBDgU#v=onepage&q=clothing%20&f=false] Waters, Bella "Kazakhstan in Pictures," Twenty First Century Books; 2nd edition, 2007, page 37. ISBN 97
    8 KB (1,254 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • ...eu-lifts-safety-ban|archivedate=11 April 2014 }}</ref> It was incorporated in October 2001 and started commercial flights on 15 May 2002. ...ges and strategic reviews at BAE Systems led to the closure of its offices in Kazakhstan. Additionally, notwithstanding the support of Nazarbayev and a n
    24 KB (3,319 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2017
  • ...June 4, 2008). ''This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the [[public domain]].''</ref> ...e government also took steps to address government officials’ complicity in trafficking. Kazakhstan allocated nearly $35,000 for victim assistance duri
    5 KB (715 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...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
    65 KB (9,264 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...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
    3 KB (419 words) - 20:02, 27 April 2017
  • ...1963. It focuses on teaching [[economics]] and offers over 20 specialties in the fields of economics, finance, management, marketing, law, international In 1963, the [[Almaty]] Institute of National Economy was founded in accordance with the [[Order of the Government of Russia|Decree of the Gover
    21 KB (2,741 words) - 20:03, 27 April 2017
  • ...al Asia]]. It is situated in the heart of [[Almaty]] City, [[Kazakhstan]]. In 2003 Abai University had a record enrollment of more than 23,000 students, ...s renamed as Abai State University and when expanded its fields of studies in 1989 it was named just Abai University as there were more courses than tech
    3 KB (387 words) - 20:03, 27 April 2017
  • | caption = Population of Kazakhstan (in millions) from 1950–2009. ...ov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/country-profile/asia-oceania/kazakhstan?profile=all UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, ''Kazakh
    44 KB (4,671 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • |group = Poles in Kazakhstan ...live in the [[Karaganda]] region, with another 2,500 in [[Astana]], 1,200 in [[Almaty]], and the rest scattered throughout rural regions.<ref>{{harvnb|P
    9 KB (1,285 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...ine]]. These communities can be traced back to the Koreans who were living in the [[Russian Far East]] during the late 19th century. ...r II]].<ref name=Byong>{{cite news|last=Ban|first=Byung-yool|title=Koreans in Russia: Historical Perspective|url=http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/2
    38 KB (5,232 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017
  • ...ans from the Volga region at a refugee camp in [[Schneidemühl]], Germany, in 1920]] ...cs, [[Moravian Church|Moravians]], and [[Russian Mennonite|Mennonites]]). In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many Volga Germans emigrated to [[Kansas
    26 KB (3,710 words) - 20:04, 27 April 2017

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)