 The character of "Borat" was heavily criticized by the Kazakh  Government, "being a concoction of bad taste and ill manners which  is incompatible with the ethics and civilized behavior of  Kazakhstans people". Sacha Baron Cohen (qv) aka "Borat" gave a  faked press conference at the White House gates on 29 September  2006, just one day before an official visit of Kazakhstans  president. The Kazakh government hired two Western public relations  firms to counter Borats claims, running a four