When the authoritarian leader of the state leaves unexpectedly, most often in his country happiness and prosperity does not come.
In any case, right after him/her.
In most cases, in his place comes a person from his environment, or a pet he raised, or in general an accidental person who was at the right …
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I do not know why, but in the unspoken Olympic medal ranking, the ratings are made exclusively on gold medals (see the attached file for the order of countries at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics). Even the total number of medals is not taken into account. So, China, which won 70 medals, is only on the third place, …
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I like football. Beautiful game that requires intelligence, physical fitness and courage.
However, in recent years a big negative trend has taken place in big football. It has become a matter of course to behave on the field as a red girl: to complain to the judge on …
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In each Kazakh family there is a package with gifts on the far shelf in the closet or in the grandmother’s chest. It stores chapan, camisole, scarf or mat (tissue cut).
Nobody can remember where this or that object in this package came from. No one can throw away or use things from this package. They …
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In our country there is not a single minister or vice-minister, not a single akim or deputy akim, not a single deputy of the Parliament or maslikhat, who cannot speak Russian.
But in our country there are many ministers, akims, deputies who speak Kazakh poorly or do not speak Kazakh at all.
In our …
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Recently I’ve heard an amazing story from an Italian.
She is 43 years old. A native Milanese. She is active, sociable, works as a salesperson in a store. She speaks several languages. For some reason she did not get married, although she is quite nice and adequate. She has no children. Or, rather, she did not.…
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In my opinion, when assessing the events in Ukraine, many observers have confused concepts.
Initially, the events in Kiev, later called EuroMaidan, were perceived by the democratic public in the West, in Russia and in Ukraine itself as the struggle of Ukrainians with the authoritarian corrupt government of the country. Therefore, Democrats around the …
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My classmates and fellow students often ask me: How did you withstand the ravages of time? Like, for my age I look pretty young.
It’s nice to hear such compliments.
If someone is really interested, I’m ready to share some secrets.
Firstly, I don’t drink alcohol.
Nothing at all. Even …
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Courts in any country play a huge role in building the state itself. Without fair decisions of courts, citizens cease to trust official justice, that is, the state itself. And if citizens do not trust the state, then they begin to sabotage laws, cease to obey government bodies, try to seek justice in an illegal field.
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Recently my Kazakh acquaintance who lives in London told me an interesting story from the ordinary life of the Englishmen.
He himself lives near Heathrow Airport. So, it turns out that this airport has for a long time wanted to expand and build another additional runway. Being one of the largest airports in the world, its …
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