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Sorour in a Lecture at the BA: Human Rights is not a Western Concept but a Shared Human Heritage

Alexandria— Dr. Fathi Sorour, Speaker of the Egyptian People’s Assembly, gave a lecture at the BA on Saturday, 20 December, entitled “The Culture of Human Rights”. Attendees included General Adel Labib, Governor of Alexandria, in addition to senior officials, intellectuals, university ...

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The BA Launches the Science Supercourse Project

Alexandria— The BA Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) and the WHO Collaborating Centre, Pittsburgh, under the fund of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, will be holding the “Science Supercourse Day” to launch their new Project the Science Supercourse, on 5-6 January ...

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“Mirage and Reflection” Art Exhibition at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center, will organize an exhibition entitled “Mirage and Reflection” for Pia Andersen and Lise Allam, from 8 to 24 January 2009. The exhibition features a selection of Andersen’s and Allam`s artworks and showcases their unique talents. Pia Andersen, the Danish painter ...

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On the Occasion of his Centennial, the BA holds “Qassem Amin and Women’s Liberation” Conference

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria; General Adel Labib, Governor of Alexandria; Judge Tahani El-Gebali; Vice-President of the High Constitutional Court; Dr. Gaber Asfour, Director of the National Centre for Translation, launched the “Qassem Amin and Women’s ...

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The BA Celebrates the Star of the East and the Diva of Arabic Song

Alexandria— The BA Arts and Multimedia Library will celebrate the birthday of Om Kolthoum, the Diva of Arabic Song, on Monday 22 December 2008 at 16:00 hrs. The event commences with a presentation by the BA Arts and Multimedia Library on Om Kolthoum’s personal life. The presentation features ...

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