My attitude towards Russia

             What’s my attitude towards Russia?

             I respect it, because for me Russia is not only Putin, Zhirinovsky, Kiselev.

             For me, Russia, first of all, is Lomonosov, Mendeleev, Pushkin, Tolstoy, Popov, Gagarin, the great sons of their Motherland, people, who made a great …

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Parents.

      – Mom, Dad, are you always at home? Go somewhere to have a rest or to a sanatorium. I will buy you a voucher.

      – Thank you, son. We are at home well. Do not worry about us.

      …

      – Mom, well, you are on the train again. Let me buy you a plane …

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Hadith about a blind old man

            Today my mother came to visit and told me another hadeeth (she is Muslim, a haji).

            In the city of Medina, where the Prophet Muhammad spent his last years, a blind old man, a Jew, was living by begging. He did not like Islam and Muslims. Every day, …

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The state trolls.

     – Hello, Marat-aga. My name is Azamat. We are friends with you on Facebook. I read you often.

     – Hello, Azamat. Very nice to meet you.

     – It’s great that we met in real life. I wanted to tell you something.

     – Well. Go ahead.

     – I want to ask …

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Invitation in American style

         I remember when my friends and I were younger, we often invited each other to a restaurant with families. A joint meal brings together, and is a good time for heartfelt conversations.

         But every time after the feast, we started the Kazakh folk game: “I’ll pay!”. We vying with each other tore …

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Adopt the best

          Every time after visiting Europe, I tell about European countries with admiration.

          I do not see anything wrong with that.

          We all learn something from each other.

          When foreigners come to us, they also like something in us. For example, …

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Intolerance to violations.

       I’ve noticed one feature in the behavior of Europeans: intolerance to violations and the corresponding attitude towards people.

       In the morning the girl from the reception desk at the hotel smiled and you gently rubbed your baby’s cheek. But then you were late with the check-out and that’s it. The same girl does not …

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Good mood at someone else’s expenses

           Festive decoration of shops, restaurants, and salons has become a familiar phenomenon in the cities of Kazakhstan. But not every philistine knows how this is done and at what cost.

           The fact is that, in many cases it’s akimats (city halls) who decide to lighten up the mood this way, …

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America and democracy

           I often set an example for us, Kazakhstanis, American and European lifestyle. I say how much the order is higher, laws are more effective and democracy is stronger there.

           Some readers perceive this as servility to a specific country the United States or to some of the European countries.

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Intellectual future

          Mankind survived the capitalist revolution when it realized that the interested labor is better than the forced labor.

         Then there was the industrial revolution, when everyone realized that it was better to let the machines work rather than people.

         Now the world is experiencing an intellectual revolution, …

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