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The BA Working Hours During Ramadan

On the occasion of the month of Ramadan, the BA will be open from Saturday to Thursday, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm; and on Fridays from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume after the Feast (Eid al-Fitr). ...

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Screening of The Adventures of Huck Finn with Translation into Sign Language

The BA Library Sector screens on Saturday, 7 August 2010, The Adventures of Huck Finn , translated into sign language. The film is adopted from Mark Twain’s novel with the same title. The film screening is organized within the Big Read 2010 activities, aiming to introduce American literature to ...

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Call for the “Hassan Fathi Architectural Award” 2010

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med), in collaboration with the Architecture Committee of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Culture, announced the second round of the “Hassan Fathi Architectural Award”, in an aim to promote contemporary Egyptian architecture, and to honor ...

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La Jeune Fille Violaine in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in French on Wednesday, 4 August 2010. Participants will read La Jeune Fille Violaine (The Young Girl Violaine) by Paul Claudel. The play narrates the story of Violaine, a nice girl living in the countryside with her family, and ...

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Selected Poems of Mahmoud Darwish

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly Poetry Reading on Thursday, 5 August 2010. Participants will read selected poems by Mahmoud Darwish. The session starts at 17:00 hrs. at the BA Arts and Multimedia Library. Participants should register their names at the General Information Desk at ...

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