Miscellaneous
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US Congress to Iran: Ambassador's application denied
Date: 2014-04-11 06:52:23 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:10 - ID:661723
WASHINGTON, April 11 (MENA) - The US Congress said no way to Iran's choice for ambassador to the United Nations, outraged by the prospect of a member of a group responsible for the 1979 takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran stepping on US soil, ABC ....
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Environment ministry, several civil societies to launch food and cleanness initiative
Date: 2014-04-10 11:26:29 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:660247
CAIRO, April 10 (MENA) - State Minister for Environmental Affairs Laila Iskandar will sign on Sunday a cooperation protocol with a food company and three non-governmental organizations to launch a food, cleanness and hygiene initiative. The ....
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French ambassador to grant new scholarships to 16 Egyptian students
Date: 2014-04-09 16:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:129 - ID:658921
CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - France's ambassador to Egypt, Nicolas Gallet, will grant on Thursday new scholarships to 16 Egyptian students. These scholarships come under the "Eiffel Scholarship for Excellence" program which is sponsored by the French ....
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Minya University honors female teacher for winning Microsoft's Innovative Educators competition
Date: 2014-04-09 16:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:122 - ID:658942
MINYA, April 9 (MENA) – Minya University honored a female teacher for winning a first place in Microsoft's Innovative Educators competition held at Microsoft's HQ in the US. Egypt, who has had 8 competing teachers, came in the second place after ....
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Orman Garden renovation should be completed before Flowers Festival - minister
Date: 2014-04-09 11:12:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:58 - ID:658208
CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Fareed Abu-Hadid stressed the need to complete the first phase of renovating the Orman Garden in Giza ahead of the Flowers Festival slated for April 14. This will be the ....
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Russian tourist gets back stolen belongings
Date: 2014-04-09 10:32:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:657804
HURGHADA, Egypt, April 9 (MENA) - Hurghada investigation police have returned stolen belongings to a Russian tourist. The 37-year-old tourist discovered that her laptop and mobile phone were stolen from her villa at a tourist resort in southern ....
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Mahlab appoints new chief for Academy of Scientific Research
Date: 2014-04-08 17:44:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:135 - ID:657037
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab appointed Tuesday Mahmoud Sakr as the new president of the Academy of Scientific Research. According to the decision, Sakr's tenure will last for four years. Sakr was born in 1965. He got ....
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Nile water level decreases 1 cm
Date: 2014-04-08 11:03:52 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:54 - ID:656194
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped Tuesday, recording 175.23 meters, one centimeter less than yesterday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 155 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....
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Egypt proposes setting up wheat dryers at French shipping ports
Date: 2014-04-08 08:10:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:19 - ID:655553
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy during his meeting with French Grains Association President Jean-Pierre Langlois-Berthelot discussed a proposal for setting up wheat dryers at the farms of the association ....
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Egypt to buy 5-million-pound spectrograph
Date: 2014-04-07 08:57:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:32 - ID:653781
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Egypt's National Institute for Astronomical Researches will buy a five-million-pound spectrograph that will help analyze light coming from distant stars and galaxies. Dr Ashraf Latif, head of the astronomy department at ....