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Engineers Association magazine – issue 01

Engineers Association magazine – issue 01 Title: Engineers Association magazineIssue: 01Year: 1955Publisher: Syrian Engineers Association Association chair: Khaled Al-HakimEditor-in-Chief and Managing Director: Anis Shabat Index: About this Magazine The new Parliament building The Parliament extension The Engineers Association By-law Legislative Decree No. 19 issued on 18-01-1950 Internal Regulation Financial Regulations issued by Decree No. 324 …

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مجلة نقابة المهندسين

Engineers Association magazine The Engineers Association Magazine was the first publication in Syria dedicated to architecture and engineering. It was launched by the Syrian Engineers Association in Damascus in 1955, four years after the association’s establishment. Although intended to be a quarterly magazine, publishing one issue every three months, only a single issue was released …

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برهان طيارة

Authorization certificate for Tayara to work as an architect from Texas, America | from Raghad Qablawi and Dania AlAgha, “Muqābala maʿ Prof. Eng. Bourhan Tayara [Interview with Prof. Eng. Bourhan Tayara,” Twenty-Two 22 Architectural Magazine, March 2015. Tayara’s (Arab Planners, Architects, and Engineers) firm card | courtesy of Architect Mamoun Alwareh Bourhan Tayara (1935-2018) Bourhan …

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عبد الرؤوف الكسم

Young Abd al-Rauf al-Kasm | from “Akhbār Mūjaza (Brief News),” The Arab Engineer, October 1963. Abd al-Rauf al-Kasm (b. 1932) Abd al-Rauf al-Kasm was born in 1932. He acquired his bachelor’s degree from the Philosophy department of the Faculty of Humanities at Damascus University in 1953, and after that, he studied engineering at İstanbul University. …

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محمد سمير المدرس

al-Moudarres interviewing Architect Khalil Al-Farra as editor-in-chief of The Arab Engineer Magazine, 1978 | MHD Samir Al-Moudarres, “Shakhsiyyat al-ʿadad al-Handasiyya al-Muhandis al-Istishariyy Khalil al-Farra [the Issue’s Engineer Persona the Consultant Engineer Khalil al-Farra],” The Arab Engineer, May 1978.   MHD Samir al-Moudarres (b. 1931) MHD Samir al-Moudarres was born in Aleppo in 1931. He received a …

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يوسف أبو حديد

Abu Hadid (second from the right) with French-Greek Architect Goerges Candilis (third from the right) and Architect Abd al-Raheem Shaqfe | from “Abd Alraheem Shekfeh” on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=449297465200279&set=a.398155476981145 Youssef Abu Hadid (1943-2003) Youssef -Joseph- Abu Hadid was born in Damascus in 1943 and died in 2003. He graduated from Damascus University’s Faculty of Fine Arts …

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منيب الدردري

Inauguration ceremony of the new electrical appliances in Ain al-Fijah, featuring the then Director of the Damascus Electricity Corporation, Munib al-Dardari, on the far left. 1957 | from Ajdad Al Arab website, https://ajdadalarab.wordpress.com/2012/10/13/الرئيس-صبري-العسيلي-1957/ Munib al-Dardari (1912-1995) Munib al-Dardari was born in Damascus in 1912 and died in 1995. He obtained his high school certificate from …

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