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    ASTANA CITY

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    ASTANA CITY Marketing 11.816 Prepared by: Aigerim Karimova Kambar Sagintayev CONTENT • Introduction • Mission‚ vision and goals • PEST analysis • SWOT analysis • Growth strategy • Conclusion • Literature INTRODUCTION “Astana – personification of a new‚ dynamically developing Kazakhstan‚ a symbol of renewal‚ a symbol of independence of our Republic!” © Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev Astana is the capital city of Kazakhstan. It is located on the Ishim River in the north portion of Kazakhstan

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    City at Night

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    The proud lamp seemed to have stayed in a time which the rest of the city had forgotten. It was filled a deep blue‚ so pure that all dirt and grime seemed to reflect off it. The aroma of charm and grace which it breathed into the city made the street seem lit with a light the eyes were not advanced enough to detect. For the first time in a long while‚ I smiled at its comforting presence. I then remembered where I was. A city‚ in which decay had become a terminal disease‚ blackened concrete car parks

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    Summer Alabsa Mrs. Tanguis English III-3 1 December 2014 “The Devil and Tom Walker” 1) The narrator uses specific details to explain how Tom Walker and his wife “were so miserly that they even conspired to cheat each other.” The narrator notes that “many and fierce were the conflicts that took place about what ought to have been common property.” The narrator describes Tom Walker’s wife as “a tall termagant‚ fierce of temper‚ loud of tongue‚ and strong of arm. Her voice was often heard in wordy warfare

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    The White Knight

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    indian. In this short story it has seem to have struck the white knight. The life of the white knight consists of his adventures in search of the evil black knight in which he grows from a innocent young gentlemen to a wise old man. The white knight was the ideal prince as some say;he was the champion of virtue and honor and justice and was in search of evil. Evil as he saw it was the black knight. He began his journey with a snow white horse‚ to match him. His journey lead him from being the innocent

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    White Lies

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    John Smith Opinion Paper; Are little white lies acceptable in business? White lies are not acceptable in business or anywhere else for that matter. Telling a lie‚ either a grave lie or white lie‚ contradicts the absolute of truth‚ therefore making it wrong. Many people view white lies as harmless or innocent‚ but what they do not realize are the potential consequences of even a small lie. A white lie can be the beginning for another lie to cover that lie‚ which will cover another lie and so

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    Oftentimes‚ the search for profit leads to corruption and eventual failure. When Irving wrote “The Devil and Tom Walker‚” the United States was going through a period of rapid expansion. Washington Irving saw how competition for power and wealth was causing widespread corruption. Irving supported Romanticism‚ which instead promoted hard work and honesty to achieve success. Irving wrote “The Devil and Tom Walker” based in Romantic ideals as a cautionary tale of corruption in early 19th century society

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    The White Porch

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    Adrian Guardado 5/9/12 Alma Alvarez Formal paper She’s a Woman Cathy Song’s poem‚ “The white Porch” is about the a lady sitting on her white porch after washing her hair. As she’s sitting on her porch complaining about how long it takes her hair to dry‚ she realizes that she is no longer a child but a strong mature women. She spends most of her time cleaning and keeping her husband happy around the house. The length of her hair and how beautiful it looked gave her the illusion of seeing

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    White Lies

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    lie we tell ourselves to justify it.” So‚ is it okay to tell white lies? Do you tell white lies for your own sake? Why do you lie even though you know that no matter how big or small your lie is‚ it is still considered as immoral? Well‚ according to an article entitled “Tell White Lies (Occasionally)” there are 3 possible reasons why people lie and I agree with the author. I agree with Donald W. McCullough that it is okay to tell white lies when we know that it isn’t the right time‚ place‚ and way

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    White Queen

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    http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1933/12/02/scientist-mob-idol-1 http://www.newyorker.com/?p=331671 Albert Einstein - Scientist and Mob Idol BY ALVA JOHNSTON‚ The weekly magazine: “The New Yorker”‚ DECEMBER 2‚ 1933 The only scientists who kept the Business-as-Usual sign hanging out during the war were the mathematicians and astronomers. The other men of learning were engaged in war work. Physicists were making better range-finders‚ chemists were making better poison gases‚ and theologians

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    White Privilege

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    Strode In Peggy McIntosh’s article “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible backpack” we see detailed examples of how white people are extremely privileged in ways that people of other races may never understand. Even though sometimes we do not realize this is happening it has been seen to be true in many things throughout history and in the world today. One of the parts of this article that caught my eye and made me think a bit was the list of 26 white privileges that McIntosh wrote about in

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