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Seafood treats on the platter

August 13 - 19, 2008
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TO help take the heat out of August, Novotel has launched a cool seafood dining experience.

The superbly placed resort offers the opportun ...

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Seafood treats on the platter



Helping hand for 'lonely' hubbies

August 13 - 19, 2008
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THE summer months are the time when families traditionally head back to Blighty leaving many's a dad home alone and, potentially, very hungry.

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Helping hand for
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The ugly side of English football

August 13 - 19, 2008
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Novelist David Williams has a hit paperback novel on his hands which highlights English football fans abroad whose antics are being conducted by ...

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The ugly side of English football



Mall launches a 'cruising' promotion

August 13 - 19, 2008
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Bahrain's Sitra Mall is providing its customers with a chance to beat the heat and cruise through it in a brand new Chevrolet Optra that is up fo ...

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Mall launches  a 'cruising' promotion



Segregation in schools may lead to isolation among teens

August 13 - 19, 2008
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My friend recently introduced me to a very interesting and controversial novel titled Girls of Riyadh which is the English version of Banat El-Ri ...

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Segregation in schools may lead to isolation among teens



Abaya with touch of glamour

August 13 - 19, 2008
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Autumn trends are already appearing on the pages of glossy magazines, but for some fashionistas an important question remains unanswered. What wi ...

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Abaya with touch   of glamour



University laying solid foundation

August 13 - 19, 2008
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The University College of Bahrain (UCB) is set to begin its seventh year.

In its last six years, it has achieved a solid foundation for de ...

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University laying
solid foundation



Bahrain Polytechnic sets high standards

August 13 - 19, 2008
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Bahrain's new polytechnic has been launched and will start its academic year 2008/2009 from September 14 with 250 students.

A further 400 s ...

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Bahrain Polytechnic sets high standards



Kicking the plastic ... one bag at a time

August 13 - 19, 2008
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Recent months have seen a rise in the number of column inches devoted to environmental issues in the local media.

We read of damaged wat ...

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Kicking the plastic ... one bag at a time



Olympians in the making

August 13 - 19, 2008
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ONE Bahrain resident is already thinking ahead, preparing her young gymnasts for the 2012 Olympics with the support from Zain Bahrain's Dream team ...

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Olympians in the making