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The Wisperer

September 19 - 25, 2007
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You don’t know me; I know you, I know what’s being said about you. I’m the
‘whisperer’. I am socially mobile: Arab, Brit, Indian, Pakistani, American and the rest, they all invite me and share their world with me. Not much gets past me but if you think it may have done, email me on.





Is Bahrain ‘the most boring place on the planet?’

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Graham Morgan, 53, sales manager, from Saar
“It depends on what you’re looking for. Is it Dubai? No. Is it boring? No. Once you’ve spent time here it’s a great place. I love the quietness; it’s like an old English village.”





Bahrain-born Khriscelle, 12 bags beauty pageant

September 19 - 25, 2007
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A Bahrain-born beauty has bagged the crown at the Miss Junior Philippines Canada 2007 beauty contest.





Work out quality time with family

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Imagine this. A father is working a double shift in the office late through the afternoon as the mother is off shopping in one of the kingdom’s malls.





Fruit, vegetables and fish diet helps cut the risk of allergies

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Children who eat a diet that has plenty of fruit, vegetables and fish can cut their risk of developing asthma and allergies, according to research that has monitored more than 400 youngsters for the first six years of their lives.





Georgia,10, is Bahrain’s youngest certified diver

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Ten-year-old Georgia Faid has just become Bahrain’s youngest certified diver. 





Full steam ahead for Bahrain Bay

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Bahrain Bay Development – the company behind the $2.5 billion waterfront metropolis located off Manama’s northern shore – has announced that construction of two of its anchor developments is underway and on schedule.





Interesting historical reference to incense

September 19 - 25, 2007
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Burning incense is a tradition that dates back thousands of years in almost all of the ancient civilisations.