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She Stoops to Conquer in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading session in English on Wednesday, 12 November 2008. Participants will read She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. She Stoops to Conquer tells the story of wealthy country man Mr. Hardcastle arranges for his ...

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The Fourth Egypt FIRST LEGO League

Alexandria— Under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Education and the Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, the BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) will organize the 4th Egypt FIRST LEGO League (FLL) national tournament at the BA on 28–29 December 2008. ( ...

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Serageldin Gives a Lecture on Edgar Allan Poe at the BA

Alexandria— To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe’s birth, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will be giving a lecture on the diversity of Edgar Allan Poe’s artistic output on Sunday, 21 December 2008. The lecture will give an overview of his works, ...

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“Self-Image and the Other in the Egyptian Heritage” in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum is organizing a seminar on Saturday, 8 November 2008, entitled "Self-Image and the Other in the Egyptian Heritage" by Dr. Isaac Ebeid, Professor, History Department, Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, and moderated by Dr. Mohamed Soliman, Head of Heritage ...

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Dr. Serageldin Attends TWAS Silver Jubilee

Alexandria— On the occasion of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Academy of Sciences in the Developing World (TWAS), Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria and Vice President of TWAS for the Arab World, will be attending the 28th TWAS Council Meeting on 9 November ...

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