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“The Fall of Andalusia” Lecture

The BA Information Service Department holds a lecture on 2 January 2013 entitled “The Fall of Andalusia” by Mr. Mohammed El-Razzaz, Lecturer on Tools for Managing Culture at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) in Barcelona, Spain, and Writer and Researcher at the Fundación Pública ...

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The Tree Climber in a Play Reading

The Reference Services Section is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 26 December 2012. Participants will read The Tree Climber  by Tawfiq al-Hakim. The session starts at 16:00 pm in the Reading Area (B1 level). Participants should register their names at the General ...

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“Try to Know” Cultural Competition

The BA Visits Department holds a cultural competition entitled “Try to Know” within the BA’s mission to disseminate knowledge. The competition includes diverse questions on the history of the ancient library of Alexandria, its revival, the different BA sections and its services, in addition to ...

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World Braille Day 2012

The BA Taha Hussein Library for the Blind and the Visually Impaired, in cooperation with Nahdet Misr Group, celebrates the World Braille Day on Wednesday, 26 December 2012. The celebration seeks to raise public awareness on the rights of the blind and visually impaired, the Braille method, and the ...

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“The Maya, 2012 and the End of Time” Lecture

The BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) holds on Thursday, 20 December 2012, a lecture entitled “The Maya, 2012 and the End of Time” discussing the Mayan’s calendar and its theory of the end of time on 21 December 2012. The lecture is given by Mr. James D. Edgar, an overseas traveler who is ...

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