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Tursynbayeva Sholpan's Blog – March 2010 Archive (6)
Mission 2: How can I help to feed another person....
Well, as I am not specialist gardener or botanic I cannot create special projects or farms, because I am not sure how much feasible they can be... However, I have a good idea to share tonight and hope somebody from my Government can read it. Kazakhstan is the 9th biggest country in the world, but the population is only 17 mln, occupying only 20-30% of territory. The rest is steppes and green fields. Doubtless my country has great potential to grow animals; sheep, horses, cows can be grown in… Continue
Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 21, 2010 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment
IMAGINE 2
2020...Nice family dinner, Mom as usual rushing to put delicious food prepared by her on table. Me, helping her, singing my favorite song "This I promise you". The smell of tasty boiled horse meat, potato, carrot and spaghetti is coming from the kitchen. Just being back from US, where I cannot find high quality horse meat and eco products I feel wild eagerness to have this wonderful Kazakh national food "Beshbarmak". Thus, I call my Dad, brother, his family and my husband to table immediately… Continue
Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 15, 2010 at 1:03am — No Comments
Electric cars: Impressions from Geneva Motor Show 2010
Yesterday I visited Geneva Motor Show and was pleasantly surprised by the number of electric and eco-friendly cars. I guess most companies and famous brands such as Audi, BMW, Lexus and many others have realised that in future more and more people will start using electric cars.
Electric vehicles have minimal CO2 emission and provides the same features of normal petrol car. It is obvious that one day oil resources will reach minimum level and people will need to use new sources of… Continue
Electric vehicles have minimal CO2 emission and provides the same features of normal petrol car. It is obvious that one day oil resources will reach minimum level and people will need to use new sources of… Continue
Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 7, 2010 at 12:46pm — 1 Comment
Imagination: Me in 2020.
2020... People, technological innovations, Earth, countries....
When I was 13 years old, and imagined the world in future, I thought about flying cars, robots doing everything for me, I dreamed about a robot who can do all my homework for me, and who can go to school instead of me, I dreamed about living in Long Island beach...and now I think it was so childish and whatever I had at that time was the best thing a person can get in life: nice family and time spent with… Continue
When I was 13 years old, and imagined the world in future, I thought about flying cars, robots doing everything for me, I dreamed about a robot who can do all my homework for me, and who can go to school instead of me, I dreamed about living in Long Island beach...and now I think it was so childish and whatever I had at that time was the best thing a person can get in life: nice family and time spent with… Continue
Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 7, 2010 at 11:35am — 7 Comments
Inspiration Hero
My hero is Prof.Eva Schuepbach, I met her during my Global Project Management Course. Although her background is on sustainability, her rich experience of successful sustainability projects lead her to my university. She has 20 years of experience in training of people about global warming effects, eco-friendliness and ways how to decrease wastage and use maximum green products in companies. Prof.Schuepbach was the leader of several European Union projects in China, Europe and Mongolia.… Continue
Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 5, 2010 at 12:48pm — 3 Comments
Vision: Keep a look out for other challenges or new solutions all the time.
Indeed, life is full of challenges and some might think why we need to look for other challenges and solutions if we have them already? I believe people who think this way may not succeed in long term, because without continuous learning one day you stop develop yourself and will stuck in one place. Your solutions which seemed to be brightest decisions might turn to mistakes and losses. Being challenged with new things you keep growing mentally, emotionally and…
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Added by Tursynbayeva Sholpan on March 3, 2010 at 11:00pm — 5 Comments
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