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• Baikonur Cosmodrome
  ...Gagarin's Start]]" [[Soyuz (rocket family)|Soyuz]] [[launch pad]] prior to the rollout of [[Soyuz TMA-13]], 10 October 2008 ...he spaceport is managed jointly by the [[Roscosmos State Corporation]] and the [[Russian Aerospace Forces]].
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• Kazakhstan
  {{For|the Kazakh television station of the same name|Kazakhstan (channel)}} ...sruptive and POV issues. Feel free to reduce, but I don't see an end, thus the long term protection.|small=yes}}
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• Almagul Menlibayeva
  ...Her 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/arti ...Fine Arts|MFA]] degree from Academy of Art and Theatre, Almaty, Kazakhstan in 1992.<ref name="almagulmenlibayeva.com"/><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://sites.
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• Kumis
  ...y made from [[mare's milk]]. The drink remains important to the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] an ...fir]]'', but is produced from a liquid [[starter culture]], in contrast to the solid ''kefir'' "grains". Because mare's milk contains more sugars than [[c
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• Internet in Kazakhstan
  ...of 62.2 percent.<ref>{{cite web|title= About 10 million are Internet users in Kazakhstan |url=http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2614489 |website=www.infor ...proximately 100 second-tier ISPs that are purchasing Internet traffic from the first-tier ISPs.
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• Timur Kulibayev
  |children = son Altay (1990), daughters Deniza (2004) and Alishya (2010). ...00809041004DOWJONESDJONLINE000634_FORTUNE5.htm Kashagan First Oil Now Seen In 2014] CNN Money</ref>
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• Hinduism in Kazakhstan
  [[Hindus]] in [[Kazakhstan]] are mainly of the [[ISKCON]] sect and by expatriate Hindus from India. The Indian community in Central Asia, which comprises Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, numb
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• Bahá'í Faith in Kazakhstan
  ...s community after Islam and Christianity, although only a minor percent of the national whole.<ref name="census">{{cite web |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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• Robert S. Wistrich
  .... According to [[Indiana University]], Wistrich was "a leading scholar of the [[history of antisemitism]]."<ref> ...0 [http://newswise.com/articles/indiana-university-to-launch-institute-for-the-study-of-contemporary-antisemitism]</ref>
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• Balkhashtsvetmet
  ...ang = <!-- Use ISO 639-1 code, e.g. "fr" for French. For multiple names in different languages, use {{lang|[code]|[name]}}. --> ...terprise)|combine]] located on the northern coast of the [[Lake Balkhash]] in [[Balkhash (city)|Balkhash]], [[Kazakhstan]].
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• Kazatomprom
  ...ion processes in the Republic of Kazakhstan, exchange losses were added to the currency portfolio ...und "[[Samruk-Kazyna]]". Since 2010, Kazatomprom has been the world leader in natural [[uranium]] production.
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• Kashagan Field
  ...red the world's largest discovery in the last 30&nbsp;years, combined with the [[Tengiz Field]].<ref name=johnston> ...drogen sulfide]], together with mismanagement and disputes, make it one of the most challenging [[oil megaprojects]].<ref name=ft261112>
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• Tengiz Field
  | location_map_text = Location of the Tengiz Field on the coast of Caspian Sea ...hwestern [[Kazakhstan]]'s low-lying wetlands along the northeast shores of the [[Caspian Sea]]. It covers a {{convert|2500|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} project licen
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• Almaty Management University
  ...адемия бизнеса, МАБ}}) is a higher educational institution in [[Almaty]], Kazakhstan, providing preparation of specialists of economic fi ...hool of Managers, in 1996 it became the International Academy of Business. In 2014 it adopted its current name.
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• Oralman
  ...07-09-19 |periodical= Eurasianet.org}}</ref> ''Oralman'' usually come from the neighbouring countries of [[China]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Russia ...003-09-03|accessdate=2010-06-08|title=Special report on ethnic Kazakhs and the struggle to return - Continued|url=http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?repo
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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• Economic Cooperation Organization
  |map_caption = Member states of the ECO ...= "Sustainable socioeconomic development for the people of the region"
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• Mineral industry of Kazakhstan
  ...l investment and 64.5% of direct foreign investment, of which 63.5% was in the oil sector.<ref name="usgs" /> Kazakhstan's mining industry is estimated at ==Environment==
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• Economy of Kazakhstan
  ...ov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/kz.html#up|title=The World Factbook|work=cia.gov}}</ref> ...)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://data.worldbank.org/country/kazakhstan#up|title=The World Bank}}</ref>
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• Eurasian Economic Union
  |linking_name = the Eurasian Union |image_flag = Flag of the Eurasian Economic Union.svg
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• Waste management in Kazakhstan
  == Main waste management sectors in [[Kazakhstan]] == ...d in [[Karaganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the end of 2012.
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• Ryn Desert
  ...ures can reach extreme highs of {{convert|45|to|48|°C}} during summer and in winter it can drop to a low of {{convert|-28|to|-36|°C}}. ...opulation density is between 1 and 15 people per square mile. The Ryn lies in a semi-arid climate zone, and receives very little rainfall.
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• Aralkum Desert
  |image_caption = Aralkum with the remaining areas of the Aral Sea in 2014 |map_caption = Animated map of the shrinking of the Aral Sea, and growing Aralkum
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• Nurlan Nigmatulin
  ...airman of the [[Mazhilis]] of the [[Parliament of Kazakhstan|Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan]] |office2=Head of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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• Ural Mountains
  {{About|the land formation|other uses|Ural (disambiguation)}} |name=The Ural Mountains
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• Dzungaria
  ...ite book|author=David Brophy|title=Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=84bPCwAAQBAJ&pg ...state led by the native [[Oirats]] in the 18th century which was based in the area.
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• Ukok Plateau
  [[Image:Mummy of the Ukok Princess.jpg|thumb|200px|Mummy of the [[Siberian Ice Maiden]]]] ....pacificenvironment.org/article.php?list=type&type=83 |title=Altai: Saving the Pearl of Siberia
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• Lake Balkhash
  |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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• Caspian Sea
  ...captured by the [[Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer|MODIS]] on the orbiting [[Terra (satellite)|Terra satellite]], June 2003 |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]]
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• Aral Sea
  |caption=The Aral Sea in 1989 (left) and 2014 (right) |inflow = North: [[Syr Darya]]<br>South: [[groundwater]] only<br>(previously the [[Amu Darya]])
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• Public health problems in the Aral Sea region
  ...P. P. (1988). Disiccation of the Aral Sea: A Water Management Disaster in the Soviet Union. Science. 241(4870), 1172 & 1175.</ref> ...t extent of these problems can be sourced to this environmental situation. The full effects could take a generation to fully materialize and patterns of h
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• Epoch of Extreme Inundations
  ...Moscow. Russia. 2002. ISBN 5-89118-268-8</ref> Catastrophic events during the epoch are theorized to have influenced prehistoric human life. ...uman life was studied. The investigation aimed to comprehensively describe the period.
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• Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline
  ...e [[Druzhba pipeline]]. The first oil that was pumped from the Baku end of the pipeline reached Ceyhan on 28 May 2006.<!-- please don't change to 2005; 20 ...Soviet Union inspired a search for new routes. Russia first insisted that the new pipeline should pass through its territory, then declined to participat
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• Ramsar, Mazandaran
  {{about||the administrative subdivision|Ramsar County|the wetland preservation organization|Ramsar Convention}} {{redirect|Sakht Sar|the administrative subdivision|Sakht Sar Rural District}}
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• Sumqayit
  ...ve Power. Resume |accessdate=2010-12-29}}</ref> Two settlements are within the city administration: [[Corat|Jorat]] and [[Hacı Zeynalabdin|Haji Zeynalabd ...4|language=Azerbaijani}}</ref> So the river became known as Sumgayit, upon the city was named after.
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• Macroolithus
  ...of blue-green pigmentation in its shell, which may have helped camouflage the nests. ...olithus''-like eggs preserved within an oviraptorid's pelvis) confirm that the parent of ''Macroolithus'' was an oviraptorid.
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...rskii-25.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Railway bridge on the Trans-Siberian across the [[Kama River]] near [[Perm]]]] ...hina and [[Kazakhstan]]. As of November 2007, about 1% of the $600 billion in goods shipped from Asia to Europe each year were delivered by inland transp
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• Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry
  ...] remains uncertain: the evidence used to tie the Ashkenazi communities to the Khazars is exiguous and subject to conflicting interpretations.<ref name=Ad ...etmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/176580/yiddishland 'The Mystery of the Origins of Yiddish Will Never Be Solved,'] [[Tablet (magazine)|Tablet]] 23
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• Khazars
  |image_p2 = <span style="margin-left: 3px;>[[File:The Monogram of Kubrat.png|26px|link=Old Great Bulgaria]]</span> ...72|pp=25–71|}}. This figure has been calculated on the basis of the data in both Herlihy and Russell's work.</ref>
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• Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
  | long_name =Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons | caption =Participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
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• Aarhus Convention
  ...Directive]] (Directive 2000/60/EC). Liechtenstein and Monaco have signed the convention but have not ratified it. ...national and transboundary environment. It focuses on interactions between the public and public authorities.
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• Rotterdam Convention
  {{Distinguish2|the [[Rotterdam Rules]]}} ...Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
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• Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
  | caption = The logo of the Stockholm Convention Secretariat | date_effective = 17 May 2004
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• Moon Treaty
  | long_name =Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies | caption =Ratifications and signatories of the treaty<br>
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• Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
  | long_name = Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity | depositor = [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]]
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• Convention on Biological Diversity
  | caption = {{legend|#00aa00|Parties to the convention}} | depositor = [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]]
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• Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
  ...t]] of certain activities at an early stage of planning. It also lays down the general obligation of States to notify and consult each other on all major As of April 2014, the treaty had been ratified by 44 states and the [[European Union]].
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• Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
  ...ing their frequency and severity and mitigating their effects if required. The Convention promotes active international cooperation between countries, bef ...il 2016}} The Convention also encourages its Parties to help each other in the event of an accident, to cooperate on research and development, and to shar
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• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  | caption = Parties and signatories to the ICESCR: ...= [[Secretary-General of the United Nations|Secretary-General]] of the United Nations
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• United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
  ...ountries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa | context = [[:Category:Environmental treaties|Environment]]
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