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BA Launches the Mirror Site for Online Access to Consolidated Information on Serials (OACIS) for the Middle East

Alexandria, 22 February 2005— Guided by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) goals to preserve heritage for future generations in digital form; and provide universal access to human knowledge, the International School of Information Science (ISIS) at BA has been actively contributing to the OACIS ...

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Lecture on Computers, Society and the Future

Alexandria, 22 February 2005— A lecture entitled Computers, Society and the Future will be held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), on 26 February 2005, among the activities organized by the Egyptian Association of Friends of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (EAFBA). The lecture will be delivered by ...

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Magellan’s Journey around the World in a lecture at BA

Alexandria, 22 February 2005— The Planetarium Scientific Center (PSC) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is organizing a lecture entitled Magellan’s Journey around the World , on 23 February 2005. In his lecture, Mr. Omar Fekry, astronomy researcher at the Center, will shed light on Ferdinand ...

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Donation from the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Alexandria, 21 February 2005— A delegation from the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, headed by Dr. Al-Mahdi Ambiresh, Libyan Secretary of the General People’s Committee for Culture, visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 17 February 2005, where they presented a collection of the latest Libyan ...

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Inauguration of the Mediterranean City: Dialogue among Cultures event

Alexandria, 21 February 2005— The inauguration of the international event, Mediterranean City: Dialogue among Cultures , organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) from 21 February – 3 March 2005, will be held today, 21 February 2005. The opening ceremony includes speeches by Dr. Ismail ...

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