PAVLODAR

city (1989 pop. 330,748), N Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River. It is an oil-refining center, and manufactures include heavy machinery, aluminum, and chemicals. It was founded as a fortress in 1720, and remained for many years a quiescent salt manufacturing town.

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books on: Pavlodar  - 83 results

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Economic Development in Kazakhstan: The Role of Large Enterprises and Foreign Investment
Book by Anne E. Peck; Routledge Curzon, 2004
Subjects: Business Enterprises--Kazakhstan, Gas Industry--Kazakhstan--History, Investments, Foreign--Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan--Economic Conditions, Kazakhstan--Economic Conditions--1991-, Mines And Mineral Resources--Kazakhstan, Petroleum Industry And Trade--Kazakhstan--History, Privatization--Kazakhstan
...individual large enterprise was greeted with enthusiasm for the promise it provided to revive the local economy. Headlines like Pavlodar Aluminum Plant: A Second Life and Privatization Brings Stability accompanied the announcement of new arrangements, whether...
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Everyman's Concise Encyclopaedia of Russia
Book by S. V. Utechin; J. M. Dent & Sons, 1961
Subjects: Soviet Union--Dictionaries And Encyclopedias
...OSINNIKI OSTROG PALEKH PARNU PAVLODAR PAVLOVO PAVLOVSKIY POSAD PECHENGA...Oblast 16,000 454 Petropavlovsk Pavlodar Oblast 53,900 485 Pavlodar Semipalatinsk Oblast 66,300 487...
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Economic Geography of the U.S.S.R
Book by Nikolai Nikolaevich Baranski; Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1956
Subjects: Soviet Union--Economic Conditions--1945-
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McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Russia and the Soviet Union
Book by Michael T. Florinsky; McGraw-Hill, 1961
Subjects: Soviet Union--Encyclopedias
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The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, 1918-1956 - Vol. 3
Book by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Harry Willetts; Westview Press, 1991
Subjects: Concentration Camps--Soviet Union, Gulag Nkvd, Political Prisoners--Soviet Union, Prisons--Soviet Union, Solzhenietisyn, Aleksandr Isaevich--1918-
...katorga . The jails at Omsk, and then at Pavlodar, took us in because and this was a...transit prison in either city. Indeed, in Pavlodar what a disgrace! there wasnt even a...nothing we could ask her to do for us in Pavlodar! So we simply bowed to her and waved...
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journal articles on: Pavlodar  - 3 results

 
 
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The Caspian Energy Conundrum
Journal article by Robert M. Cutler; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 56, 2003
Subjects: Central Asia--International aspects, Central Asia--International trade, Central Asia--Political aspects
...late 2001, for example, President Nursultan Nazarbayev removed from office Galymzhan Zhakiyanov, the outspoken prefect of the Pavlodar region. (14) As a result, several important cabinet ministers resigned to form Democratic Choice, a technocratic reform group...
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A Dilettantes' Marginal Notes on National Literature
Journal article by Asiya Baigozhina; World Literature Today, Vol. 70, 1996
Subjects: Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism
...study with the USSR Cinematographers Union ( 1987 ). She has worked for the regional newspaper Zvezda Priirryshia in Pavlodar, served as chief editor for documentaries at Kazakhfilm, and is currently President of the independent Kazakhfilm youth studio...
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Taking Stock of Central Asia
Journal article by Martha Brill Olcott; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 56, 2003
Subjects: Central Asia--Influence, Central Asia--International aspects, Central Asia--Political aspects, Russia--Influence, Russia--International aspects, United States--Influence, United States--International aspects
...itself proved a short-lived force, as two of its organizers, Mukhtar Ablyazov and Gaklimzhan Shakiyenov, the former akim of Pavlodar Olbast, were arrested for various forms of malfeasance and eventually were given long prison terms. The treatment of Shakiyenov...


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Caspian Oil Race Heats Up
Magazine article by Pamela Ann Smith; The Middle East, July 2002
Subjects: Caspian Pipeline Consortium--Planning, Caspian Sea--Natural resources, Caucasus region--Natural resources, Gas industry--Planning, Oil and gas exploration--Planning, Petroleum industry--Planning, Petroleum services industry--Planning
...at providing state-of-the-art services. A new transcontinental fibre optic cable link connecting Petropavlovsk with Astana, Pavlodar and Taldykorgan is being built by Siemens in eastern Kazakhstan. Other sections of the line are already operational and will...


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newspaper articles on: Pavlodar  - 9 results

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Tagaytay Chessers Slip to Second Spot
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 7, 2007
Subjects: Chess
...place, two points behind Kazakhstans Pavlodar after six rounds of the 15th Asian Cities...memory of allowing a won game against Pavlodar slip out of his hands in the fourth round...two points behind two-time champion Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) with still three rounds...
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Tagaytay Blasts Iran Chessers
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 5, 2007
...solo second behind two-time champion Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) going into the fourth round...total of nine points, one point behind Pavlodar. The Filipinos swept 11th seed Sulamania...in the second round early Saturday. Pavlodar, led by GMs Pavel Kotsur and Petr Kotsenko...
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RP 2nd in Asian Cities Chess Tourney
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 10, 2007
Subjects: Chess
...finished four points behind champion Pavlodar of Kazakhstan, pocketed $2,000 (R96,000...distinction as the only team to beat Pavlodar, which also blanked Calicut (India...satisfied with our runner-up finish behind Pavlodar," said Tagaytay-RP team captain Wilfredo...
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Tagaytay-RP Chessers Share Lead after Win over Kazakhs
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 6, 2007
Subjects: Chess
...obstacle in its title-retention bid in the 15th Asian Cities Chess Team Championship by humbling top-seed and two-time winner Pavlodar (Kazakhstan), 2.5-1.5, to gain a share of the lead after four rounds at the Eran Grand Hotel here Sunday. Wesley So shone...
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King of the Road's Epic Voyage to Ibrox
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 18, 2008
...previous year through fears about the safety of the travelling party. Twelve months later, it was the Kazakh club of Irtysh Pavlodar for Velicka and another massive step removed from the supposedly glamorous life of a professional footballer. When his breakthrough...
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encyclopedia articles on: Pavlodar  - 2 results

 
 
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Pavlodar
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
PAVLODAR city (1989 pop. 330,748), N Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River. It is an oil-refining center, and manufactures include heavy machinery...
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Virgin Lands Territory
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...Central Asian USSR, in Kazakhstan. Created in 1960 by the merger of Kokchetav (Kokshetau), Kustanay (Qostanay), North Kazakhstan, Pavlodar, and Akmolinsk (Aqmola) regions to administer the grain-producing areas of the Kazakh steppe, it was abolished in 1965...


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