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A Close Encounter with the Red Planet and Photo Album of Saturn at the BA

Alexandria— The Planetarium Science Center (PSC) will organize on Monday, 14 May2007 a lecture entitled "A Close Encounter with the Red Planet". The lecture is a virtual journey to the Red Planet to explore its geology, atmosphere, and moons. The lecture also presents the images and discoveries ...

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Ibn Muqla's Works in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Calligraphy Center will organize on Sunday, 13 May 2007, a series of lectures entitled "Pioneers of Arabic Calligraphy". The series will start with a lecture on Ibn Muqla, the renowned Calligrapher. Mohamed Roteil, Head of Arabic Calligraphy Unit, will give the lecture ...

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The Manuscript Center 4th Annual Conference "Translated Manuscripts"

Alexandria— The BA Manuscript Center will hold its fourth annual conference entitled "Translated Manuscripts" during the period from 29-31 May 2007. The Conference will discuss the role of translation movement in preserving heritage and the translated manuscripts from different languages to ...

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Women in Public Life

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum hosted Writer Amina Shafik, Al-Ahram, on Saturday, 5 May 2007in a seminar entitled "Women in Public Life", in which she tackled women status in Egypt, and obstacles facing women in general. Dr. Bahiga Hafez, Head of Societal Medicine Department, Alexandria ...

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A Lecture on “Greek Poet Cavafis” at the BA

Alexandria— the BA Arts Center will organize on Wednesday, 9 May 2007, a lecture entitled "Greek Poet Cavafis", in cooperation with Cervantes Institute in Cairo. The lecture will be given by journalist and writer Ramón Irigoyen, who will speak about Cavafis, as a unique poetic phenomenon, ...

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