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GREECE IN PRINT - December 15, 1996

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The Society for Portuguese Language (SLP), an official portuguese cultural institution, based in Lisbon, Portugal, organizes a Course on Modern Greek Language and Culture for students/researchers interested in Modern Greek, during the academic year 1996/97. Prof. Jose A. Costa Ideias (University of Lisbon) will lecture this course. It is the first official non-academic course on Modern Greek Studies in Portugal. Sociedade da L=EDngua Portuguesa Instituto de Cultura R. Visconde de Santar=E9m, 71, 3=BA 1000 Lisboa. Portugal Tel.:+(1) 3573204; Fax:+(1) 3533458

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UPCOMING EVENTS

October 1 - March 31 * St. Petersburg, FL - EXHIBIT The Florida International Museum, 100 Second St. North, will present the American premiere of the "Alexander the Great" exhibition featuring two comprehensive collections: Macedonians: The Northern Greeks, organized by the Greek Ministry of Culture, and Alexander the Great: History and Legend, organized by the Fondazione Memmo of Rome. For more information call 813-822-3693.

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