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The BA Receives the Largest Donation Ever From Spanish Citizen

Alexandria— The BA received a huge shipment of books from Spain via Alexandria port. The shipment amounts to 219 boxes full of books. Dr. Sohair Wastawy, Head of the BA Library Sector, stated that the Library received a book donation from a Spanish citizen, Mr. Fernnado Martinez, an old man of ...

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The BA Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Cairo Microsoft Innovation Center

Alexandria— As part of the agreements concluded with different educational and cultural institutions, the BA will sign a memorandum of understanding with Cairo Microsoft Innovation Center, a division of Microsoft Egypt, LLC on Thursday, 31 May 2007, attended by senior officials at Microsoft and ...

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Melina Mercouri's Exhibition at the BA

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Mr. Panayiotis Vlassopoulos, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic, will inaugurate "MELINA…The Last Greek Goddess Is Here" Exhibition, held under the auspices of Mrs. Dora Bakoyannis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the ...

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Opening of the "Translated Manuscripts" Conference at the BA

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria; Dr. Youssef Zeidan, Director of the Manuscripts Center and Museum; and General Safaa El-Din Kamel, Deputy Governor of Alexandria, inaugurated the fourth annual manuscript conference entitled "Translated Manuscripts" on ...

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The BA Presents Egyptian Documentaries by Abdel-Kader El-Telmesany

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center celebrates the Centenary of the Egyptian Cinema through the Short Film Forum, organized by the Center starting Sunday, 3 June 2007. The Short Film Forum is devoted to honor one of the pioneers of the Egyptian cinema, Abdel-Kader El-Telmesany (1924-2003). As part ...

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