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Launching of the Book Italy in Alexandria at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med) is organizing a launch of the book Italy in Alexandria: Influences on the Built Environment , by Dr. Mohamed Awad, Director of Alex-Med, on Friday, 20 February 2009. The book focuses on the history of the Italian ...

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Launching the Sadat Museum and Digital Archive

Alexandria— HE Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, Egypt's First Lady and Chairperson of the BA Board of Trustees; Mrs. Gihan El-Sadat, wife of Late Egyptian President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat; Minister Farouk Hosni, Minister of Culture; Minister Fayza Abul Naga, Minister of International Cooperation; General Adel ...

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A Project Documenting the Life of Sadat including a Museum and a Website

Alexandria— The BA is celebrating on Tuesday, 17 February 2009, the launch of a project documenting the life of late Egyptian President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat including a museum, a website and a culturama Show. The Celebration will be attended by a number of public figures. Dr. Ismail ...

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The Egyptian Middle Class in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum is organizing on Saturday, 21 February 2009, a seminar entitled “The Egyptian Middle Class: Challenges and Opportunities”. Dr. Tharwat Ishaq, Professor of Sociology in the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, will speak in the Seminar, moderated by Dr. Aly Gelby, ...

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Asian and African Cinema at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing film screenings from 15 to 20 February 2009 entitled “Asian and African Cinema: Selections from Akira Kurosawa”. Akira Kurosawa is a Japanese director, producer, scriptwriter, montage artist and painter. Born in 1910 and passed away in 1989, Kurosawa ...

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