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Suhad or the Lost Melody in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 26 May 2010. Participants will read Suhad or the Lost Melody by Mahmoud Taymour. The play narrates the story of Princesses Suhad, who fell in love with a poor fellow and longs for the melodies he plays for ...

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The Antiquities of Alexandria in a Dialogue Forum Seminar

The BA Dialogue Forum organizes a seminar on Saturday, 22 May 2010, entitled “The Antiquities of Alexandria”. The Seminar hosts Dr. Mona Haggag, Professor of Greek and Roman Archeology, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, and Secretary General of the Antiquities Association in Alexandria, and ...

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Cairo Salon Tackles the United Nations

Cairo Salon TV Show, presented by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, devotes an episode on the United Nations (UN), aired on Channel One on Friday, 21 May 2010, at 8:30 pm. Dr. Serageldin will host Ambassador Hagar Islambouly, Head of the BA External Relations Sector and ...

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Book Launch of Diaries of an Egyptian Princess

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med) holds a book launch of Diaries of an Egyptian Princess by Princess Nevine Abbas Halim on Saturday, 29 May 2010. Princess Nevine Abbas Halim is a member of the Egyptian Royal Family. She is the great-great grand daughter of Mohamed ...

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Celebrating the World Environment Day and the International Biodiversity Day

The World Bank Public Information Center (PIC)- the BA Depository Library, in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) organizes a ceremony on the occasion of the World Environment Day and the International Biodiversity Day, on 27 May 2010. The Ceremony is held under the ...

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