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ON THE FRONTLINE
OF TRAFFIC
TRAUMA

ON THE FRONTLINE OF TRAFFIC TRAUMA

AS Bahrain's roads become more congested valiant police officers have the unenviable task of trying to control the flow of traffic amidst a barra ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Camels face calamity

Camels face calamity

An unprecedented number of camels across the Middle East and North Africa died last year, researchers have discovered.

The several thousan ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Women excelled throughout

Women excelled throughout

IT has been a great year all around for the Bahrainis and the expatriates living in the kingdom.

However, I did notice that the year 2007 ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Ideas for success

Ideas for success

AN Arab youth leader has urged young people in Bahrain to believe in their abilities and to set themselves goals to achieve success.

He al ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
'Bahraini youngsters should know what        they are good at and then enhance and develop those skills'

'Bahraini youngsters should know what they are good at and then enhance and develop those skills'

Two Bahraini girls who took part in Young Arab Leaders (YAL) Youth Round Table sessions spoke to Gulf Weekly about their dreams, achievements and ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Our safety plea

Our safety plea

Traffic police today called on drivers to show them more respect, cool down the pace and follow the basic rules of the road in a bid to cut down ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
A doctor's take    on cultures

A doctor's take on cultures

For Dr Nazar Al Haddad clicking several frames of his subject comes as naturally as examining patients as Gulf Air's Aviation Medical Examiner.

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF OUR ISLAND

BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF OUR ISLAND

"Be sure to be at the helipad at one o'clock. Don't be late," I was told by the ever-efficient and lovely Sarah Al Fayez at the Ministry of Infor ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Great works now in Arabic

Great works now in Arabic

Books by Stephen Hawking, Umberto Eco, Hireko Murakami and other star writers past and present have been chosen as the first works to be translate ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Local News
Welcoming Singapore

Welcoming Singapore

TWO ambitious management trainees are learning the ropes of the hospitality industry in Bahrain ... as part of a unique international employee ex ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Krazy Kevin
Kids Klub with Bahrain’s favourite    DJ and compere for all special occasions

Kids Klub with Bahrain’s favourite DJ and compere for all special occasions

IT’S the ‘silly season’, and it’s been festive, fun and frantic (just the way we like it) and kind of ‘animal-centric’ too.

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Fashion Weekly
Kids Klub with Bahrain’s favourite    DJ and compere for all special occasions

Kids Klub with Bahrain’s favourite DJ and compere for all special occasions

IT’S the ‘silly season’, and it’s been festive, fun and frantic (just the way we like it) and kind of ‘ ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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TV Weekly
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No title specified

WEDNESDAY (Dec 26)Film - The Alamo on Star Movies at 8.30pm

Starring Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton and Emilio Echevarr’a; directed by Jo ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Travel Weekly
Serenading in the Welsh hills

Serenading in the Welsh hills

Self-catering accommodation in Wales used to consist of little more than a cot and a stove in a crumbling cottage. Activities were the attraction, ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Sport
MASTER SHUTTLER

MASTER SHUTTLER

ONE of the kingdom's brightest badminton stars Jaffar Ibrahim is urging for more investment to be made into his beloved sport.

The talente ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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Fashion Weekly
Simply sleek

Simply sleek

BAHRAINI Nedal Al Salman – known as Nina by her fiends – is making her mark on the fashion scene with a ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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The Whisperer
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No title specified

THE Ritz-Carlton has stunned new-comers to the island by refusing them annual membership to its sports club and spa.

Expat members who have ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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TV Weekly
Watch out for it: Dirt - a new drama on Showseries 2

Watch out for it: Dirt - a new drama on Showseries 2

Enter the cut-throat world of tabloid journalism, where writers will go to any length to get the scoop to satisfy the hunger of a celebrity-obses ...

December 26, 2007 - January 1, 2008
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