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Topic: Issyk Kul Province


  
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In the north, where the province borders Semipalatinsk, it includes the western parts of the Tarbagatai rapge, the summits of which (10,000 ft.) do not reach the limit of perpetual snow.
The remainder of the province consists of a fertile steppe in the north-east (Sergiopol), and vast uninhabitable sand-steppes on the south of Lake Balkash.
The province is divided into six districts, the chief towns of which are Vyernyi (the capital), Jarkent, Kopal, Pishpek, Przhevalsk and Sergiopol.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=60357   (670 words)

  
 Issyk Kul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Issyk Kul (also Ysyk Köl, Issyk-kol) is an endorheic lake in the northern Tian Shan mountains in eastern Kyrgyzstan.
Although it is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, it never freezes, hence its name, which means "warm lake" in the Kyrgyz language.
The city of Karakol (formerly Przhevalsk, after the Russian explorer Przhevalsky who died there) is the administrative seat of Issyk-Kul oblast or province.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Issyk_Kul   (527 words)

  
 Issyk Kul Encyclopedia Article @ LakeLocale.com (Lake Locale)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Issyk Kul (also Ysyk Köl, Issyk-kol) is an in the northern mountains in eastern.
The city of (formerly Przhevalsk, after the explorer who died there) is the administrative seat of Issyk-Kul or province.
It is located near the eastern tip of the lake and is a good base for excursions into the surrounding area.
www.lakelocale.com /encyclopedia/Issyk_Kul   (653 words)

  
 HORIZON travel Company
Karakol is situated between the Lake Issyk Kul and the mighty and tall mountainranges of the Tien Shan.
In January the average temperature is -5 degrees, it is warmer in Osh and Lake Issyk Kul.
The Sajak in Son Kul, Suusamyr and Issyk Kul and the Cherik in At-Bashy and Torugart.
www.horizon.elcat.kg /english/intro.html   (9276 words)

  
 Discovery Kyrgyzstan :: Archive :: Karakol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Karakol is at the eastern end of Lake Issyk Kul.
The largest town and the administration center of the Issyk Kul province, the town was founded by Russian settlers in the 1869.
In Soviet times it was called Prezhevalsk after the Russian explorer who made several journeys into Central Asia and almost reached the gates of Lhasa in Tibet, but who contracted an illness - TB (Consumption) or Typhoid, there seems to be some confusion, and settled in the area over looking the lake to die.
www.silkpress.orexca.com /archive/kyrgyzstan/3-2004/4.shtml   (567 words)

  
 Kyrgyzstan
The OSCE found that while the elections failed to comply with commitments to free and fair elections, there were improvements over the 2000 elections, notably the use of indelible ink, transparent ballot boxes, and generally good access by election observers.
Kyrgyzstan is divided into seven provinces (singular: oblast, plural: oblastlar); adminstered by appointed governors.
Each province is comprises a number of districts (raion), administered by government-appointed officials.(akims) Rural communities (aiyl okmotus) consisting of up to twenty small settlements have their own elected mayors and councils.
creekin.net /n100-kyrgyzstan.html   (2464 words)

  
 ブリタニカ・ジャパン - Encyclopædia Britannica A-Z Browse
Its airport (on land actually belonging to the city of Paris) was...
(province), northeastern Kyrgyzstan, with an area of 16,800 square miles (43,500 square km).
Often seen as one of the episodes that prepared the way for World War II, the war demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations when League decisions were not supported by the great powers.
www.britannica.co.jp /azbrowse/i/i25.html   (2136 words)

  
 Kyrgyzstan - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As of early 2006, however, initial public support for the new administration has substantially declined as a result of its apparent inability to solve the corruption problems that have plagued the country since its independence from the Soviet Union, along with the murders of three members of parliament.
Kyrgyzstan is divided into seven provinces (singular: oblast (область), plural: oblasttar (областтар)); adminstered by appointed governors.
Image:Kyrgyzstan regions2.png The provinces, with their administrative capitals, are as follows:
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Kyrgyzstan   (2569 words)

  
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In the districts surveyed, approximately 3,005 hectares of Cannabis was identified, mostly in the Jalalabad province and in four districts within the Issyk-Kul province.
Bishkek city and the Chui Province continue to be large transit and distribution junctions through which growing volumes of drugs are smuggled.
Traffickers are increasingly using a new road connecting the Talas province with the city of Taraz in Kazakhstan.
www.unodc.org /uzbekistan/en/country_profile_kyr.html?print=yes   (1239 words)

  
 The United Nations (UN) in Kyrgyzstan
Likewise, in the region of Issyk Kul, Tooguz-Bulak and Kuturgu village municipalities of Tyup district were selected while in Naryn oblast Cholpon and Kara-suu village municipalities of Kochkor district were identified as new pilot regions.
On August 25, 2000 an opening ceremony attended by the District Akim (mayor), chairperson of the District Kenesh (assembly), province government representatives, village inhabitants and the media was held to inaugurate the new Health Center and Bathhouse.
Twenty representatives of Issyk Kul NGOs focused on such issues as i) financial sustainability of organization; ii) resources of non-commercial organizations; iii) definition of point of the make-out while providing paid services; iv) conception of cash- flow; v) Reports and audit of financial activity.
www.un.org.kg /english/unlink.phtml?144   (4052 words)

  
 Britannica Online Service :: Search
It is a port located on the western shore of Lake Issyk-Kul and is linked...
(1911-12), war undertaken by Italy to gain colonies in North Africa by conquering the Turkish provinces of Tripolitana and Cyrenaica...
Byzantine philosopher, skilled dialectician, and imputed heretic who, at the imperial court, established a school of Platonism that advanced the...
www.britannica.co.kr /boltitles/i/i13.html   (1656 words)

  
 Centerra Gold - Sustainable Development
Approximately 70% of these funds are allocated to local community initiatives in the Issyk-Kul Province.
The main conduit for funding projects is through eight cooperation committees to ensure that financial assistance is focused on projects of importance to local communities.
Started in 1999, this initiative provides individual craftsmen from the local area with support to improve their skills and the quality of their products through training workshops.
www.centerragold.ca /responsibility   (1148 words)

  
 Protesters Occupy Kyrgyz Administrative Building - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Meanwhile, protesters continued to block roads in several parts of Kyrgyzstan, demanding opposition candidates recently barred from competing in the elections be put back on ballots.
Protesters in the village of Kochkor are blocking the Bishkek-Torugart highway in eastern Naryn Province.
Demonstrators in Kochkor also say they want to see the resignation of the province's governor, whom they accuse of interfering in the election process.
www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2005/02/c2a88bfe-7d72-4732-abac-c85c8a161f9a.html   (476 words)

  
 Meteoroloo.com :: Kyrgyzstan - kyrgyzstan history
On July 10, 2005, Kurmanbek Bakiyev won a Presidential election in a landslide, with 88.9% of the vote and was inaugurated on 14 August in Bishkek.
The mountainous region of Tian Shan covers the majority of the nation, with the remainder made up of its valleys and basins.
Issyk Kul in north-western Tian Shan is the largest lake in Kyrgyzstan and the second largest mountain lake in the world after Titicaca.
www.meteoroloo.com /Met-countries-e-l/Kyrgyzstan.html   (3153 words)

  
 Central Eurasian Studies Review - Volume 2 - Number 1 - Winter 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
My field research found that Issyk-Kul Province is also drawing migrants due to its relatively stable economy which is based on the tourism industry active on the northern and eastern shores of Lake Issyk-Kul.
[1] Batken Province was not considered in the DHS data analysis as it was not an official administrative district at the time of the survey (1997).
In Spring of 2002 I worked in Tashkent and Nurota (Navoii Province), Uzbekistan, on the second year of what will be a four to five year oral and archival history project on the nature of Stalinist collectivization as experienced by peasants.
cess.fas.harvard.edu /cesr/html/CESR_02_1.html   (15772 words)

  
 RFE/RL Newsline, 05-02-25
Against a backdrop of large demonstrations in the lead-up to 27 February parliamentary elections, Kyrgyz Prime Minister Nikolai Tanaev told journalists on 24 February that the protests could harm the investment climate in the country, Kabar news agency reported.
Governors of two southern Afghan provinces are holding talks with members of the neo-Taliban militia inside Afghanistan and in neighboring Pakistan, Pajhwak News Agency reported on 24 February.
The teams are set to visit the provinces of Helmand and Kandahar in the south, Nangarhar in the east and Balkh in the north.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/rferl/2005/05-02-25.rferl.html   (7605 words)

  
 www.kyrgyz-web.com
Economic results of the year 2001 are approved.
Mission of the Asian bank in Osh Province.
Administration of the southern Batken Province announced on 4
www.kyrgyz-web.com /news_arch.php?day=05102002   (793 words)

  
 Winne.com - Welcome
Today company is providing communication in Bishkek, Chuy province, Issyk-kul province, South region: Osh province, Jalal-Abad town.
In the beginning of summer 2002 the communication by Issyk-kul province will be considerably extended.
BITEL Company is a member of GSM operators Association and strictly follows all existing norms, rules of the world standard and regularly pays membership fees.
www.winne.com /kyrgyzstan/to01.html   (1148 words)

  
 Winne.com - Welcome
Practically, KOC is the only company in Kyrgyzstan that has created many jobs for local citizens at its gold mine (as well as gives jobs to partner companies working to KOC's order).
KOC donated US $ 1 million for social and economic needs of the Issyk-kul province and US $ 300.000 to reconstruct the electricity supply network in Karakol, as well as some other donations at the beginning of its operations.
Kumtor's accident frequency rate in 2001 was 0.11, half of Cameco's overall rate of 0.22 and 70% reduction since production began in 1997.
www.winne.com /kyrgyzstan/to14.html   (1273 words)

  
 RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
In the Tong district of Issyk-Kul Province, 2,000 supporters of Arslan Maliev demonstrated on 24 February, demanding the reinstatement of his candidacy and the resignation of Tong district head Nurbek Aliev, akipress.org reported.
The flow of investments into the country depends directly on this." Tanaev suggested that the standoff over the removal of candidates Bolotbekov and Japarov was a dispute among vying candidates and said they should not blame the authorities for their troubles.
Also on 24 February, the Interior Ministry placed police throughout the country on heightened alert to maintain order in the run-up to elections, akipress.org reported.
www.rferl.org /newsline/2005/02/2-TCA/tca-250205.asp   (1838 words)

  
 New programme to get teachers to rural areas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The industrious teacher-to-be, originally from the eastern Issyk-Kul province, studies biology at the Kyrgyz National State University (KNSU) and is expected to graduate this summer, but she is not optimistic about returning to her native Tamchi village on the northern shore of lake Issy-Kul and teaching children there.
According to the education ministry, the young teacher deposit project will financially assist 200 new rural teachers over three academic years in two pilot provinces - Issyk-Kul and northwestern Talas - beginning in September 2005.
"Yes, I have heard about such a project and I will go to work in any province, no matter how far from a city, with great pleasure," Almagul Kocherbaeva, a fourth-year student at the Kyrgyz Pedagogical University, told IRIN.
www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=46483   (969 words)

  
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Several CDA members have specific experience working in the target provinces of this project, and remain based in these provinces.
A small scale, volunteer-based project in Talas Province, funded through UNV POEM funds (US$1,000) and the New Zealand Embassy in Moscow (US$5,000) under the ownership of CBOs and self-help groups (SHGs) has already proved the untapped potential of using the volunteer medium to address poverty and empowerment of women.
Activities: Conduct round tables and workshops on Volunteering and MDGs at the province and village level.
www.worldvolunteerweb.org /fileadmin/kp/APEC/KGZ_Prodoc_MDG_Facility_CDA.doc   (2639 words)

  
 MIR Corporation - Tien Shan & Taklamakan: Nomads & Merchants of the Silk Route
Continuing to the ancient caravanserai at Tash Rabat, we hike to the Panorama Pass to enjoy the rugged alpine scenery.
This desert region is ethnically diverse, with Uighurs, Mongols, Manchus, Kazakhs, and dozens of other minority groups making up its population.
We fly over the arid, moon-like landscape to Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Province, and take a side trip out to Turpan to inspect the ruins of ancient Karakoa, and the "Thousand Buddha Caves", preserved for millennia by the desert climate.
www.mircorp.com /tour_ttnm.asp   (352 words)

  
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Micro crediting through credit unions is best developed in southern Kyrgyzstan, especially in Osh province.
In Issyk-Kul province, credit unions are also effective, with 16% of the country's entire micro crediting volume, according to the National Bank.
After perestroika, when almost all industrial enterprises in Issyk-Kul province stood idle, she worked for several years at the employment center in Cholpon-Ata.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/040Compecon/Soviet/Kyrgyz/041022crediU.txt   (1719 words)

  
 ISCIP - Behind the Breaking News
Perhaps it is time for the opposition parties to employ a different means of getting the president’s attention, a means which will draw him into a real dialogue and elicit not just promises of reform, but an actual plan to achieve it.
The Kara-Keche mining basin is located in Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn Province, located directly south of Bishkek, and prior to Akaev’s ouster, produced a little more than 50% of all coal mined in Kyrgyzstan.
An additional wrinkle to the Motuev tale is that Nurlan Motuev was an outspoken supporter of Ryspek Akmatbaev, an organized crime boss from Issyk-Kul Province (located northeast of Naryn Province), (20) who won a local by-election for his assassinated brother’s seat in the Kyrgyz parliament on April 9.
www.bu.edu /iscip/digest/vol12/ed1206.html   (8999 words)

  
 Электронный курс по журналистике "Массовая коммуникация"
He participated in 1856 in military-scientific expedition on acquaintance with the population, living in area of the lakes Issyk-kul.
The scientific results of travel were reflected in his bright feature story "Trip to Issyk-kul", "Western province of the Chinese empire and city Кulja", "Notes about Kirghiz".
Some of his trips Valihanov carried out with Semonov-Tianshanski.
www.unesco.kz /massmedia/pages/15_4en.htm   (1273 words)

  
 Action from the Human Rights Action Network - Derechos Human Rights
Penal Code of Kyrgyz Republic foresees a sentence of up to 2 years (Article338) in prison.
In addition, an article published in the newspaper the "Slovo Kyrgyzstana" by Prosecutor of the Issyk-Kul province Zootbek Kudaibergenov has accused Mr Dyryldaev, the director of the deregistered KCHR of holding illegal meetings on June 7th.
The KCHR maintains that it held seminars "on Presidential and Parliamentary elections in 2000" which were aimed at raising awareness of local people citizens on their rights, clarifying the newly adopted Elections Code (April, 1999) and the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
www.derechos.org /human-rights/actions/sos/kgz1.html   (890 words)

  
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In Uzgen forestry most of the ponds are used as check basins for growing rice.
The 15th session of Issyk-Kul Provinces Kenesh has decided to introduce a 5-year moratorium on commercial fishing at Lake Issyk-Kul. Unfortunately, now we witness fishery during a spawning period that is usually prohibited.
It has become legalized, however, under the pretence of catching fishes for artificial conception.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/050Compecon/Soviet/Kyrgyz/050826fish.txt   (1308 words)

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