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5/09/2008 | Sport

Kazakhstan’s men’s basketball team made it to the final of the Asian Youth Championship which is currently taking place in Syria.
Today our players will meet the team from Iran. In the semi-final Kazakhstan beat Japan with a score of 103:78.
“Even if we lose, we will still be preparing for the World Youth Championship since out of the Asian group the top 3 teams qualify. This is a great achievement and success for Kazakhstan’s basketball”, - with pride stated the coach of our young team, Vadim Burakov.
Tomorrow Kazakhstan’s athletes will arrive in Almaty.

1/09/2008 | Fun

Today Holy Ramadan begins- a month of mercy and generosity. According to the established tradition, at the eve of this important and period the Supreme mufti of the country Absattar kaji Derbisali addressed the Muslims of Kazakhstan.
He reminded that during this period all the Muslims of the world will observe the Ramadan fast – restrain from food, drink and sensual pleasures from dawn to dusk. A fast is the third dogma of Islam and is compulsory for all full-aged men and women. Moreover it has been proven by medicine that it is healthy for the body. It not only strengthens the body but also perfects the soul of the person, making him or her kinder, more generous and patient.
The Supreme mufti congratulated all the Muslims of the country with the beginning of Ramadan and wished all the People of Kazakhstan peace, unity and prosperity.

29/08/2008 | Business

Today Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has had a meeting with Senate Chairman Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev.
The parties focused on core tasks of the House’s law-making work in the light of President Nazarbayev’s instructions sounded in his annual Message to the Nation as of Feb 6, 2008.
K. Massimov handed over the country’s main draft financial documents – Fiscal and Tax Codes and a Three-year budget for 2009-2011 – to the Speaker.

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Here is Kazakhstan oil and gas projects information (May 2008). And concerning getting a job I have found the following opportunities as civil engineer in Kazakhstan oil and gas industry.

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I recommend you to read some articles concerning cardiology development in Kazakhstan. The best article I have found is unfortunately in Russian language only, but if you find the translator I think it will be very useful for you (Kazakhstan cardiology development 2008). Also I have found following article: May your heart be healthy. If you want to continue our cooperation let us know (contact@aboutkazakhstan.com).

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