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The First Conference On Tourism And Handicrafts In The Islamic Countries

Alexandria — Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria sent Dr. Khaled Azab, Director of the Media Department to attend the First Conference on Tourism and Handicrafts in Islamic Countries from 7 to 14 September 2006, organized by the Saudi Supreme Commission for Tourism (SCT) ...

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His Excellency Ambassador Taher Khalifa

With great sadness, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina mourns the loss of Ambassador Taher A. Khalifa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Head of the External Relations Sector at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina for the past 5 years. His unforgettable smile and elevated spirit shall remain ...

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Donation of the Digitized Archive of the Suez Canal Company to the BA

Alexandria— the BA will celebrate on 9-10 November the donation of the digitized archives of the Suez Canal Company by Ferdinand de Lesseps and Suez Canal Association. The celebration will include a tour of the library to the Association delegation members on Thursday, 9 November. On Friday, 10th ...

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The Middle East Education Market

Alexandria— The BA is hosting a one day college fair organized by Academia Egypt® 2006 on Saturday, 11 November 2006, as an extension to the 3-day convention in Cairo. The fair highlights the local and international study opportunities for high school and university students in Alexandria. The ...

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Adonis in the Resident Scholar Program at the BA

Alexandria— the BA will host in the third round of the Resident Scholar Program the great poet Adonis from 5-15 November (5, 7, 13 and 15, for exact times and location please consult the event calendar) to give several cultural and literary lectures. Adonis is Ahmed Said, he adopted his pseudonym ...

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