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Regional BioSecurity Workshop at the BA

Alexandria— The BA and the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) are co-organizing the Regional BioSecurity Workshop, during the period from 22 to 24 February 2009. The Workshop is designed to engage a broad range of government, scientific, academic, security, and ...

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The Misunderstanding in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 28 January 2009. Participants will read The Misunderstanding (original title in French Le Malentendu ) by Albert Camus. The Play is based on a true story: a mother and her daughter own an ...

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Presentation by Dr. Serageldin on the Art and Technique of Cinema

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, is giving a three-part series presentation on Wednesday, 18 February 2009 in the BA Great Hall, in a one-day “Cinema Event” on the Art and Technique of Cinema. The evolution of the seventh art is very much the history of ...

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Youssef Maaty Speaks about his Literary Experience in the Alexandria Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA Seventh Alexandria International Book Fair, held between 19 February and 4 March 2009, will include seminars hosting a number of eminent Arab writers. Youssef Maaty is an Egyptian author and script writer. His list of published works includes five books. He also wrote the ...

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Used Books in the Alexandria International Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA Seventh Alexandria International Book Fair, held between 19 February and 4 March 2009, will host a special festival about Used Books. It aims to provide readers with these used books in the shadow of the increase in the price of books and the rising demand on rare books ...

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