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• Warehouse fire kills 13 in Kazakhstan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Almaty, Nov 9 (IANS) Thirteen people were burned to death after a fire broke out at a warehouse in the Kazakhstan capital Monday, media reports said.The incident took place at around 5.00 p.m. in a plastic-foam warehouse, Xinhua reported.The fire was put out after it engulfed an area of about 8,000 sq metres, an ...
  14 hours ago

• Warehouse fire kills at least 16 in Kazakh capital

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  Source: Reuters (Updates death toll) ASTANA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A fire at a plastic foam warehouse on the outskirts of Kazakhstans capital Astana killed at least 16 people on Monday, the emergencies ministry said ...
  15 hours ago

• Warehouse fire kills at least 14 in Kazakh capital

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  Source: Reuters ASTANA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A fire at a plastic foam warehouse on the outskirts of the Kazakh capital Astana killed at least 14 people on Monday, the emergencies ministry said. "The search for ...
  15 hours ago

• Teaching Our Hearts Out! (Part III)

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  Which approach (student-centered or teacher-centered) works best with digital natives and why? D. – Digital natives need up-to-date approaches.  Modern technologies make the learning process easier and more effective, so teachers should have obligatory to use them . R. – Majority of foreign teachers work best ...
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• Kazkahstan: The Arrival of Kazakhbashi?

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 716
  Alexander Visotzky writes about the opening of a monument in Astana, the new capital of Kazakhstan, where the authorities uncovered a 15-foot high bronze statue of incumbent president Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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• Kazakhstan: Jumyr Kylysh or Two Warriors

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 716
  KZBlog tells about the new album of the Kazakh band Ulytau and says that their style can be described as classical/rock/prog-rock/electronic pop fusion music, influenced by Yes, Metallica, and Bach, coupled by the Kazakh influence.
  1 day ago

• Teaching Our Hearts Out! (Part II)

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  Yesterday I wrote out what some of my writing students answered to the question:  What have you observed as the major difference between your Kazakh teachers versus American or other foreign teachers? A. – In Kazakh or teacher-centered class room, all work refers to the teacher and personally I can’t ...
  1 day ago

• HOLY FATHER RECEIVES PRESIDENT OF KAZAKHSTAN

  
  MetroCatholic — Authority: 479
  VATICAN CITY, 6 NOV 2009 ( VIS ) – The Holy See Press Office released the following communique at midday today: “Today, Friday 6 November 2009, His Holiness Benedict XVI received in audience Nursultan Nazarbayev, president of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Mr Nazarbayev subsequently went on to meet Cardinal ...
  2 days ago

• Teaching our Hearts Out!

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  You’ve heard the expression, “He is so spiritually minded that he is no earthly good.”   I have a new spin on that regarding teaching “She is so theoretically minded that she is no pedagogically good.”   Last week I asked my writing students three questions related to student-centered vs. ...
  2 days ago

• InfoBore 83

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  Net Hasn’t Isolated Yanks: They’ve Just Misplaced Their Friends – Joe Fay, The Register Kazakhstan: Old Stalinist Repression in a New CyberWar Wrapper – David LaFontaine, Sips From the Firehose Lockheed Martin Chief Sees Cybersecurity, Health IT in its Future – Megan Scully, NextGov Senate ...
  3 days ago

• Silvio Berlusconi praises Kazakh men for virility in Boratstyle quip

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Italys jokeloving prime minister struck a distinctly Borat tone on Friday when he told the president of Kazakhstan that a recent spike in the countrys population was due to the virility of its menfolk.
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• Poisk poised for live NASA TV space station docking

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 142
  NASA Television will air the docking of the newest Russian module to the International Space Station starting at 9 a.m. CST 12th November.
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• Eni signs a cooperation agreement with state oil company of Kazakhstan KazMunayGas

  
  Oil and Gas News — Authority: 135
  The agreement follows a preliminary Memorandum of Understanding signed in July 2009.Eni CEO, Paolo Scaroni, and KazMunayGas President, Kairgeldy Kabyldin, signed today, in the presence of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursaltan Nazarbayev, and the Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, a cooperation ...
  3 days ago

• GREAT Speakers (Part II)

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  Rarely do I invite guest speakers to come to talk to my university classes whom I barely know or have never met. Usually they are people I am confident will deliver a good talk to my students because I have gotten to know them in the last several years I have been teaching in Kazakhstan.  Last night was that special ...
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• Tajikistan announces amnesty for 10,000 prisoners

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Almaty (Kazakhstan), Nov 4 (IANS) Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon has signed an amnesty, granting freedom to some 10,000 prisoners, officials said Wednesday.The amnesty was passed to mark the 15th anniversary of Tajikistan’s constitution Nov 6, the country’s presidential news service said.The prisoners were ...
  5 days ago

• GREAT TRUTHS (Part II)

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  A continuation of yesterday’s blog entry…What I don’t understand is that I’m being flattered by some of my Kazakh teaching colleagues to give talks which will ultimately help them look good in front of their Kazakh students. Yet at the same time some of these same flatterers will run to my boss and say that ...
  6 days ago

• Big Trucks Mean Big Tyres

  
  ChrisMerriman.com — Authority: 144
  In Kazakhstan it is that time of year once again, when hundreds of car owners go through the annual ritual of changing their car tyres from the summer variety to the winter flavour – deeper tread and with metal pins to increase traction. In Astana this is essential due to the usual 5 months (November to March) ...
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• Research & Markets: Forecast for Kazakhstan mining market

  
  Uranium Investing News — Authority: 436
  Research & Markets reports the forecast provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, mining associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with Kazakhstan’s mining industry.Despite the scandal affecting the uranium industry in Kazakhstan, the country’s rich resources ...
  6 days ago

• Great Truths: Contrition vs. Obfuscation

  
  Kazakhnomad's Blog: A Westerner's View of Kazakhstan — Authority: 127
  Yesterday I received an e-mail from a Kazakh student of mine who had read my blog several days ago , she felt true contrition.  She articulated what perhaps some of her other classmates might have felt about trying to pull a fast one over on me with submitting plagiarized papers or none at all on the due date last ...
  1 week ago

• One Kitten Left To Find A Home For

  
  ChrisMerriman.com — Authority: 144
  Completely out of order (I’ve written and post-dated about a dozen Anna related posts in the last couple of days), but as we’re talking about trying to find a new home for just one more kitten, I thought I’d post this video out of sync. We have mini-Kara – the black one, who has already been adopted. The two ...
  1 week ago

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