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Commemorating Ahmed Shawqi at the BA

Alexandria— The BA will organize a three-day celebration on 10 December 2007, on the occasion of the passage of 75 years on the passing away of Prince of Poets Ahmed Shawqi. Participants will include intellectuals, poets, and critics from Egypt and the Arab world, on top of which is Abdul-Aziz ...

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The BA Hosts the Closing Session of Arab Francophone: Reaction and Interaction Conference

Alexandria— The BA will host on Sunday, 9 December 2007, the closing session of the first regional conference of The Arab World Committee of the International Federation of French Professors (128 countries) entitled "Arab Francophone: Reaction and Interaction". The Director of the ...

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Empowerment of the Poor in a Conference at the BA

Alexandria— The BA will host on Wednesday, 12 December 2007, the Sixth Annual Conference of the Tohoti Egyptian Studies Society entitled "Empowering the Poor to Take Part in Economic Development". Participants in the Conference include Information and Decision Support Center, the Arab League ...

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The BA Participates in the Digitization of 1.5 Million Books as Part of the Million Book Project

Alexandria— As part of the Million Book Project, a joint venture involving universities and libraries in United States of America, China, India and the BA and led by Carnegie Mellon University, 1.5 million books have been digitized. The Project aims at digitizing one million non-copyrighted books ...

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The Egyptian Character and Folklore in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum will organize on Saturday, 8 December 2007, a seminar entitled "The Egyptian Character and Folklore", in which Dr. Ahmed Morsi, Professor of Folkloric Literature, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University; and former President of DarElKotob (The National Library and ...

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