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  • ...1 included a built-up area (living quarters) with a lay-out in the Central Asian style along a street, and a possible metal workshop, all dated to the 9th/1 ...of the Oguz state". ''Bulletin of the International Institute for Central Asian Studies'' 16. 22-44.</ref> Lack of detailed publication precludes an indepe
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  • ...Road]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. Otrar was an important town in the history of [[Central Asia]], situated on the borders of settled and agricultural civilizations. ...Farabi]] was born, and Aristan-Bab, an important representative of Islamic culture and teacher of [[Ahmed Yesevi|Khoja Ahmed Yasawi]], preached here.
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  • ...usoleum has survived as one of the best-preserved of all [[Architecture of Central Asia#Timurid architecture|Timurid constructions]]. Its creation marked the The religious structure continues to draw pilgrims from across Central Asia and has come to epitomize the [[Kazakhs|Kazakh national identity]].<re
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  • ...e=Science and Culture Collide: Living and Working as a Science Diplomat in Central Asia |first=Katherine |last=Himes |quote=Various special types of deer are
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  • ...n Kazakhs, but at the same time urged resistance to [[Tatar]] language and culture, in favor of Russian and Western influences. As an educator, he opened nume ...in, Nikolai Il'minskii and the Kazakh National Awakening | journal=Central Asian Survey | year=1983 | volume=2 | pages=3 | doi=10.1080/02634938308400440}}
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  • ...akes up about 70 % of the total amount of all investments attracted to the Central Asia. The country’s international reserves as of June 1, 2012 made up abo Kazakhstan is a country with a unique culture and a rich past. It is a direct historical successor of state formations es
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  • ...different philosophies, whether Russian, [[Western countries|Western]] or Asian. Abay Qunanbayuli steeped himself in the cultural and philosophical history ...e=content&id=106 Word Twenty Five], he discusses the importance of Russian culture, as a way for Kazakhs to be exposed to the world's cultural treasures.
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  • ...In that year he wrote the poem ''Volnenie'' (Unrest), dedicated to Central Asian unrest in 1916. From September 1 of 1916 he taught in Bugula school, which ...uential Kazakh thinkers of the 21st century, a major contributor to Kazakh culture and literature, and a martyr for freedom.{{citation needed|date=March 2011}
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  • ...the [[Kazakh steppe]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=The School of Russian and Asian Studies|title=The rise of Alash Orda and Kazakh nationalism|author=David Ga ...("Sheep-Breeding in the Steppe Land"), which analyzed animal husbandry in Central Asia. Bukeikhanov was the first biographer of [[Abay Kunanbayev]], publishi
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  • ...>{{cite web|title=Dagestan marks Nowruz|url=http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/culture/52840.html|accessdate=21 March 2015}}</ref> | Link = http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/en/RL/01161
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  • ...title=Kazakhstan|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Ranked as the [[Lis ...], Time Magazine.</ref> It is now considered to be the dominant state in [[Central Asia]].<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2008/5/3442f45a-7517-425d
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  • ...tat.kz|accessdate=1 June 2010}}</ref> Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through it ...''qaz'', "to wander", reflecting the Kazakhs' [[Eurasian nomads|nomadic]] culture.<ref name=etym>{{cite web|title=Cossack (n.)|url=http://etymonline.com/inde
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  • ...r art's 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-m ...IDEONALE 13: Festival for Contemporary Art, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn Art and Culture Network Program Grant, OpenSociety Institute, Budapest
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  • {{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}} ...dalSilver|[[2010 Asian Games|2010 Guangzhou]]| [[Weightlifting at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 53 kg|-53&nbsp;kg]]}}
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  • ...from [[mare's milk]]. The drink remains important to the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and Mongol o ...roduct]] similar to ''[[kefir]]'', but is produced from a liquid [[starter culture]], in contrast to the solid ''kefir'' "grains". Because mare's milk contain
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  • ...[[Tatars]], [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]], and other ethnic groups mainly of [[Central Asia]], particularly those of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] origin. Kazy is a c [[Category:Central Asian cuisine]]
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  • ...y had difficulty moving.<ref>"National Dishes and Meals," Oriental Express Central Asia, accessed May 3, 2011, http://www.kazakhstan.orexca.com/kazakhstan_cul ...ountries and ethnic groups have had a large influence on the food and food culture of Kazakhstan. These ethnic groups included Russians, Tatars, Ukrainians, U
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  • In [[Uzbekistan]] it is part of rural culture which originates from nomadic traditions. In Uzbek cuisine it includes vege [[Category:Central Asian cuisine]]
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  • ...rmented]] [[camel milk]], sparkling white with a sour flavor, popular in [[Central Asia]] — particularly in [[Kazakhstan]] and [[Turkmenistan]].<ref>{{cite ...amp=yes |title=Content of trace elements, copper, manganese, molybdenum in culture of chal and camel's milk and their clinical significance |journal=Dairy Sci
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  • ...ion = [[Bashkir cuisine|Bashkortostan]], [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asia]], [[Kurdish cuisine|Kurdistan]], [[Middle Eastern cuisine|Middle East ...urkish]], [[Mongolian cuisine|Mongolian]], [[Central Asian cuisine|Central Asian]], [[Caucasian cuisine|Transcaucasian]], and the [[Levantine cuisine|Levan
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