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THE ART OF LIVING TODAY

THE ART OF LIVING TODAY

A PIONEERING health chief is hoping to inspire young people in the kingdom to reach their potential with a series of classes featuring yoga, medi ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Bringing Home the celebrations

Bringing Home the celebrations

One of Isa Town's top stores is set to celebrate its second birthday with a series of special deals for customers as its owners look to open up a ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Local News
Flotilla of royal waves

Flotilla of royal waves

The Bahrain Yacht Club hosted a National Day Boat Parade at Zallaq, writes Shilpa Chandran.

Decorated in the Bahrain national colours of r ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Ladies first could set a trend in the Gulf

Ladies first could set a trend in the Gulf

Saudi Arabia's first hotel to offer an exclusive floor for female travellers says its success could start a trend in the kingdom and other parts ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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London's appalling!

London's appalling!

LONDON has so much to offer - it's just a shame it's full of so many miserable, loathsome, ignorant creatures who have made it the sort of place ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Two-for-one offers for UK visitors

Two-for-one offers for UK visitors

Premier Inn has extended its 'Great Days Out' campaign, to offer a host of deals for the family at over 800 attractions across the UK. Perfect fo ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Parties  on a
budget

Parties on a budget

'Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la la la la la... Bah Humbug! It's that party time of year again and much as we're supposed to be happy a ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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It's the time to party...

It's the time to party...

'Tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la la la la la... Bah Humbug! It's that party time of year again and much as we're supposed to be happy a ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Surgeon sparks hope for women

Surgeon sparks hope for women

A leading Bahraini doctor and his colleagues have won a top award for research which has resulted in cancer-stricken women being able to have a fu ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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A journey worth repeating

A journey worth repeating

Today is Eid Al Adha, marking the end of Haj. Muslims will celebrate this occasion with several days of festivities, new clothes and a wide range ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Pupils' good show at carnival

Pupils' good show at carnival

In recent weeks I have gone on a rampage against the General Organisation for Youth and Sports, attacked the Minister of Education himself, went o ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Local News
Your stepping stone to a successful career

Your stepping stone to a successful career

A SPECIAL three-day event is to be staged again next year in a bid to help young Bahrainis make their first step into the world of work.

Ab ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Young lad, top man

Young lad, top man

SCHOOLBOY Christopher Soto has become the youngest official male diver in Bahrain ... following in the flippers of child prodigy Georgia Faid who ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Local News
A breath of fresh air

A breath of fresh air

Ready for every challenge in life government official Dr Amal Al Jowder spent one-month this year in Ashram in India's Bangalore city (now known a ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sing and sign when baby goes ballistic ...

Sing and sign when baby goes ballistic ...

BABIES are the most innocent, adorable and beautiful creations in the world and as fascinating it is to watch them go ga-ga over everything ... i ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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The Whisperer
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ONE mad mutt caused mayhem on its compound in Janabiya when it got its head stuck through a small gap in the main entrance gates.

Its dis ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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TV Weekly
Watch out for it: Great movies for Christmas

Watch out for it: Great movies for Christmas

WHAT could be more Christmassy than a good old-fashioned PoW drama? GulfWeekly picks the movies that - sometimes inexplicably - get the festive ju ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sport
Selectors to blame for Pakistan's poor display         in highly charged series

Selectors to blame for Pakistan's poor display in highly charged series

Pakistan have only themselves to blame for their 1-0 defeat at the hands of India.

The team lived up to claims that it was one of the weak ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sport
New driving range proves a hit with kingdom's young players

New driving range proves a hit with kingdom's young players

Just ten days after its grand opening, the new Hunainiya Driving Range at Bahrain Golf Club is already proving to be a big hit with Bahrainis and ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sport
A costly foreign affair

A costly foreign affair

Last weekend saw developments in both the international and domestic arena in England but only one of them turned out to be finite.

The a ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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TV Weekly
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wednesday (Dec 19), Series - Stacked on MBC4 at midnight Tired of her non-stop partying lifestyle and succession of loser boyfriends, Skyler Dayto ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sport
BIC grabs honour at Monaco gala

BIC grabs honour at Monaco gala

The 2007 FIA Institute Centre of Excellence trophy was presented to the Bahrain International Circuit in a pre-awards ceremony at the FIA Gala in ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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Sport
Dynamic duo lift National Day honours

Dynamic duo lift National Day honours

The pair of Rashid Faris Al Quatame and Steve Bland clinched first place in Bahrain's fifth annual National Day Golf Tournament with a score of 9 ...

December 19 - 25, 2007
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