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Aktualita New supercomputer named ‘Anselm’ after historic local coal mine
by Oborilová Hana published Jun 04, 2013
Ostrava’s new supercomputer, the centrepiece of the IT4Innovations project, has been given an illustrious name from Ostrava’s past – Anselm. The ‘christening’ ceremony took place on Friday 24 May at the VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, and was attended by the Education Minister Petr Fiala, the Regional President Miroslav Novák, the Mayor of Ostrava Petr Kajnar, the MEP Evžen Tošenovský, the Rector of the University Ivo Vondrák, and the Director of IT4Innovations Martin Palkovič.
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Aktualita New congress centre opened at Ostrava’s Clarion Hotel
by Oborilová Hana published Jun 04, 2013
Thursday 16 May saw the opening of the largest congress centre in North Moravia and Silesia at Ostrava’s Clarion Congress Hotel. The ceremony was attended by many VIP guests including the Deputy Mayor of Ostrava Martin Štěpánek and the Mayors of Ostrava’s Municipal Districts Vítkovice and Ostrava-Jih Petr Dlabal and Karel Sibinský.
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Aktualita Octet Stream Highly acclaimed film made in Ostrava
by Oborilová Hana published Jun 04, 2013
On 9 May Ostrava’s Cinestar cinema hosted the premiere of the film Isabel, with Petra Lorencová (from the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre) in the title role. The film tells the story of a young and ambitious yet naïve journalist who suddenly finds herself in a perilous situation. At a press conference in Ostrava, the directors Lukáš Melník and Marcel Škrkoň talked about their new film, which takes place on the boundary between the real world and a world of vampires.
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Aktualita Octet Stream Thousands of new trees to be planted in Ostrava
by Oborilová Hana published Jun 04, 2013
From May 2013 to the middle of 2014, thousands of new trees will be planted in Ostrava – lime trees, maples, plane trees, oaks, birches, and various types of bush and shrub, all of which will help to reduce atmospheric pollution levels. The planting will take place as part of four separate projects, and will cost a total CZK 37 286 000. The majority of the cost (90 %) will come from EU funding, with the rest provided from the City’s budget. Thanks to a public tender announced by the City, the final cost will be almost 60 % lower than originally anticipated.
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Aktualita Troff document Ostrava - European City of Sport
by Oborilová Hana published Oct 14, 2013
In June of this year, Ostrava was nominated to be European City of Sport 2014. Mayor Petr Kajnar welcomed the decision: “It is a great honour for us to join the family of European cities of sport. We will be holding a wide variety of exciting sports events, which will encourage both citizens and visitors to take an active part in sport. Increased visitor numbers will also bring tangible benefits to our local economy, so the title is good news all round for the tourism and services sector – not only in Ostrava, but throughout the region.”
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Aktualita Science and Technology Park
by Oborilová Hana published Oct 14, 2013 last modified Oct 14, 2013 02:57
New buildings at the Ostrava Science and Technology Park Ostrava’s Science and Technology Park currently has two buildings (Piano and Tandem), offering around 5 500 m² of leasable space. Both buildings are regularly full to around 96–100 % of capacity, and the Park is no longer able to meet demand for larger premises. This is not only an obstacle to the Park itself; it is also preventing the region from fulfilling its strong potential for innovative business and enterprise.
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Aktualita Octet Stream More new cycles routes for Ostrava
by Oborilová Hana published Oct 14, 2013
Cyclists are now able to use almost 5 kilometres of newly opened cycle routes in the heart of Ostrava, from Muglinovská Road to the footbridge near the Silesian Ostrava Castle. In the period 2013–2015 Ostrava plans to build a further 51 kilometres of cycle routes, creating a direct unbroken link between the city and the Beskydy mountains to the south.
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