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    Parents, however, were both born in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Give me much information about the grandparents on her father side; all she knew was that her father was rushed. She had never met either of his parents. When asked about her home country, she said Kazakhstan, where she was born as well. Russian with her first language, and she began to learn English after her parents moved to the states when she…

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    “It was a such pretty day that day, it was a really picture perfect sky, blue skies, the marathon feeling is that everybody is really upbeat and excited,” said Melinda Arredondo, when describing the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15th of 2013. Carlos and Melinda Arredondo stood at the finish line of the marathon with 400 small American flags to hand out to finished runners in honor of their two sons, Alex and Brian, who had passed away. Alex Arredondo was killed in a sniper attack in Iraq at 20…

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    In Chapter 7, we basically learned traditions, adapted foods, history, food habits, and etiquette of the Central Europe, Soviet Union (FSU), and Scandinavians. An interesting fact is that they were the earliest and largest groups to come the United States. There have been many great influences on American culture, especially in cuisine area. Many of them brought skills of bread baking, dairy farming, meat processing, and beer brewing to the U.S. They inspire others to assimilate their ethnic…

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    Wild Horse Population

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    Eighty-six thousand. This is the number of horses predicted to be roaming the plains of the Western United States after the foaling in 2017. While most people know about the wild horse population in the western United States they don’t know that the population has exceeded its carrying capacity and it is causing a problem for people who are trying to manage the herds.This capacity is nearly triple the amount that can be truly supported on these public lands.With no true natural predators to keep…

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    to have low self-esteem, be creative, gentle and not outgoing. (Hariot-Watt, 2008). Relation to KZ: According to tengrinews.kz in Kazakhstan, the rock music industry develops from year to year and has becomes more popular. December 2012, saw the first rock-award in the history of the country. The concert had started with the phrase “Rock-roll is alive in Kazakhstan” about twenty rock groups were nominated for awards. (Prokolenko, 2012). Causes of the problem: Rock music can impact human…

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    OUTLINE In this essay I will attempt to examine the nature of Aral Sea Disaster that implicates in ecological, social, economic, and cultural environments analyzing the root causes of the disasters in terms of mitigation, adaptation, and rehabilitation practices that will challenge the traditional view of a crisis as of “natural” process, but rather “constructed”. I will tackle the historical background of a disaster, its occurrence, consequences and effects, and ultimately identify strategies…

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    The story “My Favorite Chaperone” written by Jean Davies Okimoto, satarts of when a family from Kazakhstan comes to America. This family came to America for a main reason, that reason is to earn money. The family had many complictation in their new life. So in this familhy are two children and parents. The two children are Maya and Nurzhan, Maya is the eldest and goes to middle school while Nurzhan is smaller than her and goes the a middle school. In Maya's highschool life comes a dance. She…

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    and never grow tired of. The cultural and ethnic diversity of the Soviet Union has been a passion of mine ever since I found and listened to an old CD with the different anthems of the various Soviet Socialist Republics (SSRs) such as Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Byelorussia. I am captivated by the diversity and cooperation of the various states within the Union and the satellites it controlled, as well as how the people within it went about their daily lives with the machinations of the state…

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    The Mongols Impact

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    The Mongols Impact on the World In the thirteenth century, a small tribe from the grassland in modern day Kazakhstan called a steppe were just simple nomads at the time. However, a man named Temujin became a fearless clan leader titled Genghis Khan. He brought the nomadic people together to form the Mongols, and they conquered most of Asia. The Mongols did many terrible things during their conquering. They killed thousands of people and destroyed towns and crops, but actually, their impact was…

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    On August 29, 1949, in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, Russian physicists were busy at work, preparing for the detonation of their first atomic bomb: “First Lightening”. The nuclear blast of “First Lightening” was equal to the aftermath of “Trinity”, the first American detonation. Both bombs successfully incinerated caged animals and buildings constructed to stand against the blast and its deadly 20 kiloton explosion. Russian physicists were applauded for their work on the bomb and were honored with…

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