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Bahrain’s superwoman

June 6 - 12, 2007
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Were you to suggest to Yvonne Trueman that she was at an age where she should perhaps spend a day catching up on sleep, or dedicate an evening to l ...

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Bahrain’s superwoman



Smoke ban now in force

June 6 - 12, 2007
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Smokers in Bahrain’s major shopping malls were asked to stub out their cigarettes for good last week when a complete ban on smoking came into effec ...

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Smoke ban now in force



Vox-pop: What do you think of the new smoking ban in Bahrain’s shopping malls, and do you think it will work?

June 6 - 12, 2007
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Tariq Mohammed Al Zayadi, 50, manager, Saudi Arabia
I’ve been the vice-president of an anti-smoki ...

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Vox-pop: What do you think of the new smoking ban in Bahrain’s shopping malls, and do you think it will work?



Tug-of-star-wars

June 6 - 12, 2007
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History of the ill-fated Buran
* The Buran space programme was launched in 1976 to combat the United States Space Shuttle ...

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Tug-of-star-wars



Pearl of a project

June 6 - 12, 2007
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Bahrain – known for centuries as the Island of Pearls – may get one of the world’s largest ski-resort complexes built in the shape of a pearl neckl ...

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Pearl of a project



The gentle touch

June 6 - 12, 2007
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Najma Isa Al Dosari is an intelligent, gentle, softly-spoken woman with a steely determination to keep the streets and homes of Bahrain safe for al ...

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The gentle touch



Trio have designs on record

June 6 - 12, 2007
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THREE Bahraini designers are on the road to testing their technological skills with the best in the world at an international contest staged in the ...

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Trio have designs on record