Yearly Archives: 2014

How Facebook Is Hacking Together a Better Data Center – Gizmodo

Data centers are boring. They have to be; these are spaces of control, consistency, security. Source: gizmodo.com

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Kegoc’s IPO struggles to garner support among Kazakh retail investors | GlobalCapital

State-owned Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Co (Kegoc) has extended the subscription period for its initial public offering to December 5, having managed to fill only a third of the book a day before the original deadline. Source: http://www.globalcapital.com

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Prominent Poet Stresses Spirituality and Morality As Way Forward for Kazakhstan – Astana Times

President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said that the fate of peoples who don’t honour their own histories will always be in doubt. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Nazarbayev Helps Launch Last Section of Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran Railway – Astana Times

INCHEBURUN STATION, IRAN – In a major development with implications for regional trade and global politics, the presidents of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran launched a railway line connecting the three countries at a grandiose ceremony on the… Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Kazakh TV – Grand opening ceremony of Nazarbayev University new building

Grand opening ceremony of Nazarbayev University new building Source: kazakh-tv.kz

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14 yo Kazakh ice skater Tursynbayeva wins German NRW Trophy 2014 – Tengrinews

Kazakhstani figure skater Elisabeth Tursynbayeva, 14, has won the NRW Trophy 2014 in Dortmund, Germany. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Plastic surgery becomes popular among Kazakh men. Health. Tengrinews.kz

Today there are more and more Kazakhstani men resorting to plastic surgery. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Russian official says dollar, euro could be banned in Eurasian Union; Kazakh National Chamber of Entrepreneurs responds. Politics. Tengrinews.kz

Kazakh officials have responded to the remakrs of the chairman of the board of directors of Russia’s National Payment Council, who said that the EEU could see a ban on interstate transactions in dollars and euros. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Kazakhstan develops alternative energy – Central Asia Online

Kazakhstan expects to finish building 9 renewable energy facilities in December. Source: centralasiaonline.com

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Kazakh ‘smart’ bus stops project catches attention of Silicon Valley. Science & Technologies. Tengrinews.kz

Businessmen from the Silicon Valley have become interested in the project of ‘smart’ bus stops developed by Kazakhstanis. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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