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July 12 -16, 1999 / Tir 21-25, 1378

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Friday
July 16, 1999

* Araynpour on language & culture

Tehran, (Hamshahri) - If you are looking for an English-Persian or Persian-English dictionary, nine out of ten you will end up with one compiled by Manouchehr Aryanpour Kashani. Aryanpour, who is also an authority on translation, speaks to Hamshahri about language & culture ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Rival film festival?

Tehran, (Hamshahri) - The Third Great Iranian Film Festival is currently screening Iranian films produced in the past year. Various prizes will be handed out by the jury soon. Is there a rivalry with the Fajr Film Festival or ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Publish at home / new books

Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Slow business forced some publishers to set up shot at home, illegally. Now the publishers guild has made it official: a pubisher can be based at home. Also news about new and notable books ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Thursday
July 15, 1999

* Remembering one of the students killed at the dorms

Tehran, (Neshat) - Ezzatollah Ebrahim-Nezhad was one of the students killed at the Tehran University dorms last week. He was a friend of the poet Ali Salehi, and a bit of a poet himself... a gentle soul ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Writers union takes a stand

Tehran, (Neshat) - The Iranian writers union has issued a statement condemning the attack on students. This is one of the first political statements by the grup since it was officially recognized a few months ago ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Zhazeh active as ever

Tehran, (Neshat) - Contemporary artist Zhazeh Tabatabaie never seems to stop creating magnificent art. He has just published a book of drawings "Shir zan-haa va khorsheed khanoom-haaye Zhazeh" (Zhazeh's linonesses and lady suns) ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Wednesday
July 14, 1999

* New York University's taziyeh expert in Iran

Tehran, (Neshat) - Peter Chelkowski is a renowned expert on Islamic religious plays, particularly taziyeh. Chelkowski who teaches at New York University, visited Iran to take part in taziyeh arts festival. He spoke to Hamshahri's arts correspondent ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* National Orchestra to perform in Isfahan

Tehran, (Hamshahri) - The 95-member Iranian National Orchestra will perform in Isfahan on July 20th. The lead vocalist will be Mohammad Reza Shajarian. This is only the second time since the revolution that orchestra is doing a public performance ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Tuesday
July 13, 1999

* Protests have impact on performing arts

Tehran, (Neshat) - The student protests have had a noticeable effect on the performing arts. Ticket sales for various shows have been quite low ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Pop star

Tehran, (Neshat) - Ali-Reza Assar is a pop star. His latest album, "Kuch-e Asheqaaneh" (Lovely Migration) has been a best-seller in recent weeks ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Monday
July 12, 1999

* Orang Khezraie: Disrespect

Tehran, (Neshat) - The family of the poet Orang Khezraie who died last week, was not able to bury him at the special cemetery for literrary personalities in Isfahan. Municipality officials were demaning a million tomans ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* What's playing in Tehran?

Tehran, (Neshat) - There are at least a dozen plays currently on stage in Tehran. Here's a list of their names, directors and ... FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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