The pirouette, ice skating’s most iconic movement, served as the inspiration for the winning design in the Fall 2010 ArchitectsJURY competition. Designed by Mihai Macavei, an architecture student at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in Romania, the ice skating rink incorporates the pirouette into the dynamics of the building.
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While Rome wasn’t built in a day, forty-five minutes is seemingly was all it takes for some hefty deconstruction. The infrastructure had been slowly crumbling, but a calamitous afternoon in Genoa was enough to see Roma spirit reduced to rubble – and sadly Ranieri failed to emerge from the dust.
Read MoreThe city of Cluj will have a second botanical garden
Cluj will become the only Romanian city to have two botanical gardens.
Read MoreCodespring releases: CEE IT&C Industry Winning Models Report
2010 proved to be a year of major changes in the IT&C industry at global level.Central and Eastern European IT&C companies won important accounts by delivering outsourcing services and exporting software development.
Read MoreCultural development strategy for Cluj
The two institutions responsible for the capitalization and promotion of culture in Cluj County, the County Direction for Culture and National Patrimony (DJCPN) and the County Council, wish to carry out a series of analyses of the county’s cultural potential and implement a strategy for its cultural development.
Read MoreWhy Romanian arts have gone global
Adrian Ghenie, a master of dark, surrealist painting, has an east London studio flooded with light from large windows and scattered with bright tubes of paint. In fact the Transylvanian artist is pretty jolly himself. And why wouldn’t he be? A darling of the international art scene, Ghenie now has a solo exhibition in Ghent, Belgium and more in the works.
Read MoreTransylvania fest gains rank
Romania’s Transylvania Film Festival has gained accreditation from the Paris-based Intl. Federation of Film Producers Assn., which regulates fests.
Read MoreWorld rolling stock market February 2011
Australia: CNR began delivering 260 ore wagons designed for 40 tonne axle loads to Fortescue in December.
Read MoreRomania: American giant Pfizer has become the owner of a food supplements plant in Cluj
American giant Pfizer, the world’s biggest drug maker, with 68 billion dollars (50 billion euros) in turnover in 2010, has become the owner of a food supplements plant in Cluj Romania, with over 5 million euros in annual sales.
Read MoreRomania eyes must-carry change
Romania may shortly see a major change to the must-carry rules applied to its cable operators.
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