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The Merchant of Venice in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading session in English on Wednesday, 9 April 2008. Participants will read The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, in which Bassanio, a young ...

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The 10th International Barley Genetics Symposium Begins at the BA

Alexandria— The 10th International Barley Genetics Symposium began on Sunday, 6 April 2008, at the Library of Alexandria. Over the next five days, more than 200 scientists from research institutions, universities and industry all over the world will be discussing the current trends of barley ...

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The BA Launches its Webcast Service

Alexandria— The Library of Alexandria hosts hundreds of lectures and conferences, exposing the local community to current perspectives, ideas, methodologies and initiatives taking place worldwide. In order to achieve its objectives of becoming Egypt’s window on the world and the world’s window on ...

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US Senator of Texas Visits the BA

Alexandria— Mr. Rodney Ellis, US Senator of Texas accompanied by Mr. Tamer Nassar, Regional Vice President, Energy Allied International visited the BA on Sunday, 6 April 2008, as a scientific and cultural landmark not only in Egypt and the Middle East, but in the entire world. Ambassador Hagar ...

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Kuwaiti Minister of Information Participates in a Roundtable on the Future of Al-Arabi Magazine at the BA

Alexandria— HE Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti Minister of Information and Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, along with Arab and Egyptian intellectuals inaugurated on Sunday, 6 April 2008, a roundtable discussion on the future of Al-Arabi Magazine on the ...

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