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Egyptology Page Material on CDs

Alexandria— the BA for the first time uploads the lectures published on the Egyptology page on the BA website on CDs as part of the "Lecture on CD" project. The project allows researchers to view the lectures in the Multimedia Library, in coordination with the Library Sector and the Information ...

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Her Excellency Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak Concludes Peace Convention

Alexandria— Her Excellency the First Lady of Egypt Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, President of the Institute for Peace Studies (IPS), concluded yesterday 10 January 2007, the Second Roundtable of the Brainstorming Session on the subject of "Building a Protective Environment for Civilians in Armed ...

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A Voyage to the Sun Launched from the Bibliotheca Alexandria (BA)

Alexandria— the BA Planetarium Science Center is organizing a scientific lecture entitled "A Voyage to the Sun". The lecture studies the nature of the sun, its characteristics, and the tools and devices through which SOHO (Solar & Heliospheric Observatory) examines the sun. The lecture also ...

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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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