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20^th Century Music at BA

Alexandria, 27 January 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Arts Center is organizing a music concert entitled 20 th Century Music , by the BA Chamber Orchestra, on 29 January 2005. The Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Sherif Mohie Eldin, will present the works of Copland, Rota, Clain, Gamal Abdel ...

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A Lecture on the Ancient Egyptian Language

Alexandria, 25 January 2005— The Calligraphy Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing a lecture on the Ancient Egyptian Language. Professor Abdel Halim Nureldin, Dean, Faculty of Archeology, El-Fayoum’s Branch of Cairo University; former Chairman of the Egyptian Monuments ...

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Dr. Ismail Serageldin attends the World Economic Forum

Alexandria, 25 January 2005— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), is attending the World Economic Forum’s 2005 Meeting, under the theme Taking Responsibility for Tough Choices , held from 26-30 January 2005 in Davos, Switzerland. Amongst the 2250 leaders from over ...

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Signed Manuscripts Conference at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 24 January 2005– The Manuscript Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing an international conference to be held during 26-28 April 2005 under the theme of Signed Manuscripts . A signed manuscript receives more attention and care if it bears the signature of an eminent ...

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Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 24 January 2005– Ms. Kristiina Ojuland, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, heading a distinguished delegation, will visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) on 25 January 2005. The delegation will tour BA and will be introduced to the services it provides its ...

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