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Digest of miscellaneous facts and news about Kazakhstan

  • August 27, 2010
    ASTANA TOURISM ASSOCIATION SUGGESTS INTRODUCING NEW SERVICE STANDARDS
  • August 27, 2010
    PUBLIC COMPLAINT: NAME CHANGE ALLOWS DRIVERS WITH SUSPENDED LICENSES TO GET BEHIND THE WHEEL
  • August 27, 2010
    PRESIDENT NAZARBAYEV PRESENTED WITH NEW ASTANA DEVELOPMENT PLAN
  • August 27, 2010
    KARAGANDA SOCIETY FOR DISABLED PEOPLE ARRANGES IMPROVISED CEMETERY IN FRONT OF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE DEPARTMENT BUILDING
  • August 27, 2010
    KAZAKH AUTHORITIES HAVE INITIATED OVER 40 CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS INTO HUMAN TRAFFICKING THIS YEAR – EXPERTS
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    AKTOBE-INVENTOR-CROOK

    Kazakh handyman modernizes shepherd’s crook with sheep meter, radio, flashlight and first aid kit.

    A citizen of Aktobe Sultanbek Tashenuly is no regular inventor. He has created a 4-in-1 crook that can help shepherds to combat boredom on pastures away from home.

    Tashenuly has equipped the crook with a radio, flashlight and first aid kit. However there is one special feature worth special attention- it is a sheep meter. The inventor claims that said device would allow counting a whole flock of sheep. However he did not disclose the principle of the device.

    Tashenuly noted that his idea can be improved. Meanwhile this is not the first invention of the skillful pensioner. He received a potent for inventing a clock-calendar that helps devout Muslims to determine the exact time of worship - prayer.

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    Kazakhstan's National Bank Chair Grigory Marchenko:
    THE NATIONAL BANK EXPECTS THE QUALITY OF THE SECOND-TIER BANKS' LOAN PORTFOLIO TO IMPROVE BY THE END OF 2010.


    Gabdullatif MYRZAKULOV President of National Company Kazakhstan Garysh Sapary:
    KAZAKHSTAN'S FIRST EARTH REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE TO BLAST OFF FROM FRENCH SPACEPORT KOUROU IN 2014


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  • September 8, 2010
    KAZMUNAYGAS NEEDS IPO TO CARRY OUT ITS INVESTMENT PROGRAM - SAMRUK-KAZYNA HEAD
  • September 8, 2010
    NATIONAL COMPANIES SHOULD NOT INVEST OUTSIDE KAZAKHSTAN IN NEAR FUTURE - SAMRUK-KAZYNA HEAD
  • September 8, 2010
    KAZAKH MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY HOPES THAT KAZAKHGOLD SHAREHOLDERS RESOLVE THEIR DISPUTE SOON
  • September 8, 2010
    BTA BANK'S CREDITORS UNLIKELY TO FILE NEW LAW SUITS - MANAGEMENT BOARD CHAIRMAN
  • September 8, 2010
    STATUS OF PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLIC NOT ENOUGH TO ENSURE UNITY OF KYRGYZSTAN, EXPERT
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