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Cairo Salon Tackles the United Nations

Cairo Salon TV Show, presented by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, devotes an episode on the United Nations (UN), aired on Channel One on Friday, 21 May 2010, at 8:30 pm. Dr. Serageldin will host Ambassador Hagar Islambouly, Head of the BA External Relations Sector and ...

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Book Launch of Diaries of an Egyptian Princess

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med) holds a book launch of Diaries of an Egyptian Princess by Princess Nevine Abbas Halim on Saturday, 29 May 2010. Princess Nevine Abbas Halim is a member of the Egyptian Royal Family. She is the great-great grand daughter of Mohamed ...

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Celebrating the World Environment Day and the International Biodiversity Day

The World Bank Public Information Center (PIC)- the BA Depository Library, in cooperation with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) organizes a ceremony on the occasion of the World Environment Day and the International Biodiversity Day, on 27 May 2010. The Ceremony is held under the ...

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Summer Program of the Child and Adolescent Creative Unit 2010

The BA Arts Center Child and Adolescent Creative Unit is organizing its summer Program from June to August 2010 at the Atelier of Alexandria. The Program targets the age group from 5 to 16 years old. Activities are varied including workshops about pottery, sculpture and casting, plasticine drawing, ...

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Fate of a Cockroach in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in English on Wednesday, 12 May 2010. Participants will read Fate of a Cockroach by Tawfik Al-Hakim. The play depicts the feelings of a husband while watching the struggle of a cockroach to climb out of the bathtub. The husband, in ...

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