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Using Computer Technology in Arabic Calligraphy

Alexandria— the BA Calligraphy Center is organizing on Monday, 15 January 2007 a seminar entitled "My Experience in Applying Computer Technology to Arabic Calligraphy" moderated by Mohamed Roteil. Artist Youssry Hassan will speak on the state of the art technologies and software that promotes the ...

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Salah Jaheen (Works in his Own Handwriting)

Salah Jaheen is considered one of the most important caricaturists in Egypt in the period between the mid fifties until the seventies. Jaheen has depicted the bright side of the July revolution. His revolutionary ideas expressed his Egyptian and Arab patriotic sentiments in the years following the ...

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The Relation Between the Arabic and French Literature in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— the BA Dialogue Forum is organizing on Saturday, 13 January 2006 a lecture entitled "the Impact of French Literature on Arabic Literature" by Dr. Nafissa Shash, Professor of French Literature, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The lecture explains the relation between Arabic ...

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A Peace Convention

At the invitation of H.E. Dr. Suzanne Mubarak, the President of the Institute for Peace Studies, a brainstorming session on building a protective environment for civilians in armed conflicts will be held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina on 9 January 2007. Concerned with and disturbed by the ...

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The BA Documents Tombstones from Alexandria

Alexandria— the BA in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Antiquities finished documenting the tombstones of Alexandria. The project is one of the most important fruits of the partnership agreement between Dr. Zahi Hawas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Antiquities and Dr. Ismail ...

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