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On ne Badine pas avec l’Amour in a Play Reading

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in French on Wednesday, 5 January 2011. Participants will read On ne Badine pas avec l’Amour (No Trifling with Love) by Alfred de Musset. The Baron wants his son Perdican to marry his cousin Camille. Because of her lack of trust of ...

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Observation of the Partial Solar Eclipse

The Planetarium Science Center (PSC) organizes a public session to observe the partial solar eclipse from the BA Plaza on Tuesday, 4 January 2011. Participants will have the opportunity to view the phenomenon through special optical instruments with the help of specialized astronomers. Following ...

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The Murderous Merchants of Hate

On New Year’s Eve in Alexandria, terrorists bombed Al-Qiddissin (The Two Saints) Church, killing and maiming a large number of citizens. Violence involving Christians and Muslims ensued. We severely condemn this crazy act of murder and mayhem, and the despicable merchants of hate who stand behind ...

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The BA Antiquities Museum Uses Braille Cards

The BA Antiquities Museum started using Braille Cards describing its most significant collections to ensure social inclusion of the visually impaired and people with special needs. The Cards portray and provide detailed information about the antiquities to enhance the blind and visually impaired ...

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Biodiversity and the Effects of Climate Change in a Seminar at the BA

The BA is organizing a seminar entitled “Biodiversity and the Effects of Climate Change” on Monday 27 December 2010. Held as part of the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB) 2010, the seminar hosts Dr. Mohamed El-Qassas, Professor at the Faculty of Science; Dr. Moustafa Fouda, Biodiversity ...

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