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The BA Celebrates Youssef Chahine’s Anniversary After his Death Last Year

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing a celebration entitled “Youssef Chahine’s Year” from Sunday, 25 to Tuesday, 27 January 2009, on the occasion of the first anniversary after his death last year. The event includes an exhibition of photographs capturing Chahine’s life, clips of his works ...

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An Agreement between the BA and the Coptic Monuments Association

Alexandria— The BA, represented by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and the Coptic Monuments Association, directed by Engineer Youssef Boutros Ghali, have recently signed a memorandum of cooperation to spread awareness on Coptic monuments among the public. Dr. ...

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The Father of the Internet at the BA

Alexandria— Professor Vinton Cerf, “the Father of the Internet” and Google’s Vice President, will be visiting the BA on 5 and 6 January 2009 to participate in the inauguration of the Science SuperCourse Project, organized by the BA Center of Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) in collaboration ...

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Short Animation Films from Sweden at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing a Short Film Forum entitled “Short Animation Films from Sweden” on Sunday, 4 January 2009. A movie night screening a number of short Swedish animated films will take place. Screening will start with Blue Karma Tiger , directed by Mia Hulterstam and ...

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Hamla Tefot Wala Had Yemot in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 31 December 2008. Participants will read Hamla Tefot Wala Had Yemot (A Military Expedition Passed, No Harm Caused) by Noaman Ashour. The play events take place in Cairo during the period from ...

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