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  Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Antisemitism, Xenophobia, and Religious Intolerance in Obninsk, Kaluga Oblast
Obninsk is a major industrial center of Kaluga Oblast, known chiefly as one of the most environmentally degraded cities in Russia.
Obninsk, the oldest newspaper in Obninsk, which is relatively popular (it has one of the largest circulations in Kaluga Oblast), was officially warned by the State Committee on the Press for its publication of RNU material.
This was in response to a complaint by the Obninsk branch of Democratic Russia.
www.fsumonitor.com /stories/071299rtrans.shtml   (899 words)

  
 Obninsk - the First Naukograd - City of Science - of Russia.
Obninsk developed very rapidly: the research institutes were set up, new districts of modern dwelling houses were built, the infrastructure was developed, the town's cultural life was active.
The population of Obninsk is more than 110000 and young people (the average age is 36 years) and a high level of education are the main features of the town.
Obninsk streets and squares are named after the managers of the first NPS construction, scientists-physicists: Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences Igor Vasil'evich Kurchatov, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences Dmitry Ivanovich Blokhintsev, Academician of the Ukraine Academy of Sciences Alexander Il'ich Lejpunsky.
www.technologiya.ru /tech/aboute/t01.html   (440 words)

  
 Obninsk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Obninsk (russisch Обнинск) ist eine russische Stadt in der Oblast Kaluga mit 105.503 Einwohnern (2004).
Damit begann ein großes Bevölkerungswachstum, und 1956 erhielt Obninsk die Stadtrechte.
Obninsk ist heute eine bedeutende Wissenschafts- und Forschungsstadt, mit zahlreichen Instituten und Forschungszentren im Bereich der Weltraumtechnik, mit Kontrollstationen für Satelliten, Atomenergie, Meteorologie und andere Wissenschaftsbereíche.
www.jenskleemann.de /wissen/bildung/wikipedia/o/ob/obninsk.html   (203 words)

  
 Obninsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obninsk (Russian: О́бнинск) is a city in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located 100 km south-west of Moscow, on the main rail line between Moscow and Kiev.
Now the city is home to twelve scientific research institutes, their main activities are nuclear power engineering, radiation technology, medical radiology, meteorology.
Obninsk has one sister city, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. (SCI):
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Obninsk   (158 words)

  
 History of Obninsk
During the first years after World War II, when the country was restoring its economy and rebuilding its towns and villages, not far from Moscow a group of builders came to the previously almost unsettled region of Obninskoye to build the first nuclear power plant in Russia.
Obninsk community acquired a status of a city within the Kaluga region.
Obninsk has had the privilege to host many conferences, seminars and symposia which gather researchers from all over the country.
www.discoveret.org /ortnscso/ohist.htm   (908 words)

  
 Minatom Shuts Down World's First Nuclear Reactor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Obninsk, a small town 60 miles south of Moscow, is the host for Russian nuclear research.
The plant in Obninsk, a small town 60 miles south of Moscow, was unveiled by the Soviet government on June 27th 1954 as the first nuclear generator of electric power.
"(Obninsk) is not only the world's first nuclear power station, but the first one to be taken out of service correctly," Shingaryov told Bellona, suggesting the Obninsk shutdown would set the standard for future closures.
bellona.no /bellona.org/english_import_area/international/russia/npps/24072   (413 words)

  
 Obninsk
Obninsk is a city in Russia with a population of 107,035 inhabitants at the latest census.
If you have a better definition for Obninsk than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option.
Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Obninsk and any other travel topic for the public at large.
www.tourismdictionary.com /Obninsk.htm   (450 words)

  
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Obninsk is a clean, peaceful and safe city with good opportunities for living and leisure.
Obninsk is an enclave surrounded by beautiful forests and is one of the greenest cities in Russia.
The interest to visiting Obninsk is constantly growing among tourists from Russia and other countries as well as among scientists and businessmen.
www.obninsk.ru /eng/article07_eng.html   (278 words)

  
 The world's first commercial NPP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Obninsk was not on the map before something like 1968 - they had too much of "nuclear and radiation" in the town to tell its location.
The oblast lines were even redefined to make Obninsk (which probably only was a postal box number anyway) even less visible - hence formally moved from the Moscow to Kaluga.
Obninsk is located about 60 (?) miles south of Moscow.
www.vanderbilt.edu /radsafe/0001/msg00165.html   (214 words)

  
 From Obninsk Beyond: Nuclear Power Conference Looks to Future
The Obninsk reactor near Moscow was the first to be connected to an electricity grid, providing enough power for 2,000 homes.
Fifty years ago, at 5:30 pm, 26 June 1954, in the town of Obninsk, near Moscow in the former USSR, the first nuclear power plant was connected to an electricity grid to provide power to residences and businesses.
Nuclear power´s past, present and future is on the agenda, as leaders and experts from industry, government and non-governmental organizations alike reflect on lessons learnt over the past five decades, and consider improvements to electricity supply in coming decades.
www.iaea.org /NewsCenter/News/2004/obninsk.html   (523 words)

  
 Official site Obninsk
As citizens of Obninsk, we are extremely proud of our city.
In the end of March the international conference Visaginas — Logistic Gates between the East and the West was held in Visaginas, Lithuania.
Obninsk was represented by the city officials and managers of 10 local companies.
www.obninsk.ru /eng   (207 words)

  
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We are proud to be the home of major federal research facilities, as well as the Obninsk State Technical University, an institution with an international reputation.
We have a qualified job force ready to be put to work, and with the assistance of the educational centers of the city many businesses have already partnered to train and prepare students to enter into the work force.
Obninsk is a wonderful community and I hope that you have a pleasant time experiencing the culture, communities and business that Obninsk has to offer.
www.obninsk.ru /eng/article08_eng.html   (284 words)

  
 Eco-Ethics International Union: Obninsk Task Force
BIOSPHERE AND HUMANITY: FROM THE IDEAS OF N. Scientific Society "Biosphere and humanity" by N. Timofeeff-Ressovsky, Obninsk Task Force, RF The creative environment of Obninsk was favourable to the crystallization of N. Timofeeff-Ressovsky's ideas in the inexhaustible area of his research on the biosphere and humanity (1968).
Since the time that the Obninsk Task Force was created, its main attention has been concentrated on holding the conference 'Biosphere and Humanity', devoted to the Centenary of the natural scientist N. Timofeeff-Ressovsky.
These formulated theses, which are in full concordance with the fundamentals of eco-ethics, had their full realization in the educational practice of Obninsk Town.
www.eeiu.org /chapters/obninsk/index.html   (1036 words)

  
 Russian Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant Closed SABRINA TAVERNISE / NY Times 1may02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Russia's first nuclear power plant reactor, in the city of Obninsk, south of Moscow, was shut down yesterday, because, as Russian Mayak radio reported, its further operation became pointless.
The radio station reported that the reactor had come to the end of its life after almost 50 years in operation.
The fact that the Institute is situated in the science city such as Obninsk gives advantage in the matter of teaching staff.
www.mindfully.org /Nucs/Obninsk-NPP-Closed1may02.htm   (212 words)

  
 Obninsk, Russia
Obninsk is a town of 110,000 located 60 miles southwest of Moscow on the Protva river.
Oak Ridge and Obninsk became sister cities in 1992.
The first nuclear power station in Russia and the world was built in Obninsk in the 1950's.
www.discoveret.org /ortnscso/obninsk/obnt.htm   (255 words)

  
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Obninsk boasts a number of competitive advantages that make it one of the premier locations for Russian and foreign investors:
Close proximity to Moscow - the economic and political center of Russia (102 km or 64 miles SW of Moscow).
Moscow International Vnukovo airport is 70 km away, Moscow International Sheremetyevo airport is 130 km (82 miles) away and Moscow International Domodedovo airport is 100 km (63 miles) away from Obninsk.
www.obninsk.ru /eng/article02_eng.html   (124 words)

  
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Obninsk is one of Russia’s leading scientific centres, boasting 12 scientific research institutes, including 3 highly acclaimed State Scientific centres of Russian Federation.
Obninsk Branch of the State Scientific Centre of the Russian Federation «Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry»
Obninsk Council for Science and Technology was founded in December 1996 to support the City Administration in the matter of Obninsk steady scientific and economic development.
www.obninsk.ru /eng/article04_eng.html   (317 words)

  
 Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Obninsk - Vacation Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
If you are considering buying real estate in Obninsk, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
When renting a home in Obninsk you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make.
In many cases vacation rentals in Obninsk are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Obninsk.
www.propertyworld.com /_Russia_Kaluga_Obninsk   (831 words)

  
 Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Jewish Prisoner of Conscience in Extreme Danger
His mother, Tatyana Kotlyar, is a deputy of the Obninsk City Council and the head of the Obninsk Regional Group for the Defense of Rights, a participating member in the joint Moscow Helsinki Group/UCSJ regional human rights monitoring project.
The decision of the Obninsk City Court was a clear violation of Mr.
Putin, it is clear that the actions of the Obninsk law enforcement authorities are in violation of the Russian Constitution.
www.fsumonitor.com /stories/012600aa.shtml   (781 words)

  
 RIA Novosti - Russia - MOSCOW BLACKOUT CAUSED NO EMERGENCIES IN NUCLEAR PROJECTS, REASSURES ROSATOM
All are going on with their usual routine, including the Physical Technical Institute, federal government research center based in Obninsk near Moscow.
Obninsk is in the Kaluga Region, to Moscow's southwest, and neighboring on the Moscow Region.
He reminded, in a Novosti interview, that Obninsk possessed not only a nuclear power plant but also two research institutes, which used radioactive materials.
en.rian.ru /russia/20050527/40431336.html   (359 words)

  
 Obninsk Civic Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Establishment together with Obninsk City Information Center of Public Access Center in the Administration building.
Establishment together with Obninsk City Administration and support of Public Access Center in the Administration building.
Organization of the activity of Obninsk Community Foundation: fundraising, competitions of projects, interaction between business, authorities, and NGOs.
civnet.obninsk.org /english/members.php3   (527 words)

  
 frontline: loose nukes: Loose Nukes | PBS
This is the largest of the seven nuclear facilities in Obninsk.
As of March 1996, the IPPE had signed forty-six contracts with U.S. national laboratories to be carried out in 1996 and was to receive $2 million worth of U.S. equipment and technology designed to prevent diversions of nuclear material.
A Russian national training center for MPC&A specialists is being developed at Obninsk with assistance from the United States, EURATOM, and the European Commission Joint Research Center.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/nukes/maps/r13.html   (239 words)

  
 Obninsk Institute Of Hydroelectric Power Engineering   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
reactor research institute in the city of Obninsk...
Civilian nuclear power engineering began in Obninsk, until recently...
Institute of Technology, is believed to be the first woman to receive a doctorate in nuclear engineering...
www.wind-power-generators.com /hydroelectric/obninsk-institute-of-hydroelectric-power-engineering.html   (428 words)

  
 Obninsk Wisdom About Obninsk We Acuired This Full   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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FASE associates participated with scientists at the Medical Radiological Research Center of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (in Obninsk, Russia) in a study evaluating the benefits of...
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 RIPL Level Densities
Alternative parameters of the Obninsk group are given in the obninsk_bs.dat file and those of Bombay in bombay_bs.dat.
For the generalized superfluid model the Obninsk group parameters included into the obninsk_bcs.dat file are chosen as recommended ones and the beijing_bcs.dat file is included as an alternative set of parameters.
For the microscopic approach to the level densities the files are: obninsk_micro.for --- FORTRAN 77 source of the microscopical statistical level density code developed in Obninsk by Ignatyuk and coworkers, moller_levels.gz --- Mller single-particle level and ground state deformation data base, moller_levels.for --- retrieval code for Mller single-particle level scheme.
www-nds.iaea.org /ripl/densities.htm   (715 words)

  
 Obninsk - The Wordbook Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Obninsk has one sister city, as designated by [http://www.sister-cities.org/ Sister Cities International, Inc. (SCI)]:
www.thewordbook.com /Obninsk   (118 words)

  
 Technopark-Obninsk: Office zone
    The Obninsk Technology Park will add a new dimension to these advantages offering excellent locations to meet all present and future needs of incoming innovative companies.
Implementation of the Technology Park project is funded by the City of Obninsk and participating private enterprises.
    The City of Obninsk in conjunction with The Managing Company invite Russian and foreign technology companies to locate and enjoy the outstanding business advantages of the Obninsk Technology Park.
www.technoliga.ru /tpo/about_eng.html   (341 words)

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