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Libraries: Dynamic Engines for the Knowledge and Information Society

Alexandria- Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria and Dr. Sohair Wastawy, Head of the BA Libraries Sector will represent the BA in the 72nd IFLA General Conference and Council entitled “Libraries: Dynamic Engines for the Knowledge and Information Society” 20-24 August 2006, ...

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Four journalists win the first Euro-Mediterranean Journalist Prize for Cultural Diversity

Alexandria— Four young journalists from Belgium, Egypt, Italy and Israel are the winners of the first “Euro-Mediterranean Journalist Prize for Cultural Diversity.” This prize was established by the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation for the Dialogue between Cultures and the International ...

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Lecture on Renewable Energy

Alexandria -The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), an affiliate to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, is organizing a series of lectures that raise the society’s cultural, environmental awareness. The lecture, on 26 august, focuses on the renewable energy and the importance of its use. It is ...

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The First Arab Book Fair in Alexandria

Alexandria- the BA will participate in the First Arab Book Fair to be held in Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria from 23 August until 1st September 2006. The book fair will comprise 92 pavilions, in which 80 publishers from more than 12 Arab States will participate. The Arab states participating in the ...

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Irish Deputy Foreign Minister Visits the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA)

Alexandria— the BA will receive H.E. Brine Nicene, the Irish Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and his wife, today, 21 August 2006. Ambassador Taher Khalifa, Head of the BA External Relations Sector, will accompany the delegation on a tour of the Library, its affiliated exhibitions and ...

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