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IT'S  YANKEE 
DOODLE
DANDY,       
FOR  SOME!

IT'S YANKEE DOODLE DANDY, FOR SOME!

AS schools and kindergartens across the kingdom close their doors to children under swine flu directives from the health and education ministr ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
gem of an idea BOOSTS APPEAL

gem of an idea BOOSTS APPEAL

Al Zain - a leading Bahraini jewellery house - will launch a limited edition of a bracelet this week to show their support and solidar ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Major icheck drive to spread awareness among women

Major icheck drive to spread awareness among women

Think Pink Bahrain is launching its annual breast cancer awareness drive with a unique icheck campaign that highlights the importance hands play ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Support pours in as platinum sponsors named

Support pours in as platinum sponsors named

AS_well as huge support from the community, Think Pink this year has five platinum sponsors - Gulf Air, Gulf Broadcast, Royal College of Surgeons ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Store to unveil new baby products at launch

Store to unveil new baby products at launch

THE Yaquby Stores at the Golden Sands Building in Hoora is offering parents the opportunity to sample two new international baby product brands a ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Simply irre-WRIST-ible!

Simply irre-WRIST-ible!

A leading jewellery house is marking the Think Pink month of October with an exclusive, limited-edition piece that can be worn with pride. The sp ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
GCC monetary union in stages urged

GCC monetary union in stages urged

GULF STATES should implement a monetary union and single currency in phases, Kuwait's central bank governor said.

The six-nation GCC plans ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
gem of an idea BRINGS HOPE

gem of an idea BRINGS HOPE

Al Zain - a leading Bahraini jewellery house - will launch a limited edition of a bracelet this week to show their support and solidar ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Flu 'overdose'

Flu 'overdose'

Schools have closed down, holiday-makers are being scanned, many have been isolated and quarantined, medicines are flying off the shelves and hos ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
A caring touch

A caring touch

ONE of Bahrain's top nurses will soon be able to offer the most knowledgeable aspects on caring for women with breast cancer ... thanks to the Th ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Sports car with muscle

Sports car with muscle

The McLaren MP4-12C has been revealed as the first in a range of high-performance sports cars from McLaren Automotive ... as the search continues ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Major icheck drive to spread awareness among women

Major icheck drive to spread awareness among women

Think Pink Bahrain is launching their annual breast cancer awareness drive with a unique icheck campaign that highlights the importance hands pla ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Support pours in as platinum sponsors named

Support pours in as platinum sponsors named

AS_well as huge support from the community, Think Pink this year has five platinum sponsors - Gulf Air, Gulf Broadcast, Royal College of Surgeons ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Local News
Flu talks call for senior teachers

Flu talks call for senior teachers

SCHOOL head teachers and principals from across the island have been summoned to an 'extraordinary meeting' by education ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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TV Weekly
'Law & Order' reunion salutes show's 20th season

'Law & Order' reunion salutes show's 20th season

A dozen past and present Law & Order stars gathered last week to mark the start of the show's 20th year.

The event was held at the familia ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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TV Weekly
That's entertainment ... BBC Prime style!

That's entertainment ... BBC Prime style!

BBC Prime is to be rebranded as BBC Entertainment and the new look channel will host an array of new comedy, drama and light entertainment program ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Sport
'Seeing' the shot before making it

'Seeing' the shot before making it

"I never hit a shot, even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. It's like a colour movie. First I 'see' th ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Sport
Youngsters get set for golf challenge

Youngsters get set for golf challenge

The Faldo Series Asia Middle East Championship is all set to get underway with several exciting events taking place on the periphery of the tourn ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Sport
Consistent Woods takes the spoils

Consistent Woods takes the spoils

He may not have won a major this season, but it hasn't been a bad comeback year for the world's number one player, has it?

Five tournamen ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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TV Weekly
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wednesday (Sept 30) Film - In Her Shoes on Fox Movies at 11pm. Two sisters have nothing in common but size 81/2 feet. Maggie (Cameron Diaz) and Ro ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Travel Weekly
Baggage allowance raised for travellers

Baggage allowance raised for travellers

Gulf Air is to increase its free checked baggage allowance in all three classes, giving it one of the most generous baggage allowance policies o ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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Travel Weekly
Winter sports crash course!

Winter sports crash course!

AS summer draws to a close, thoughts turn to winter ski breaks. Skiing and, increasingly, snowboarding continue to grow in popularity.

How ...

September 30 - October 6, 2009
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