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Building bridges

December 3 - 9, 2008
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Ten Bahraini students will be offered the opportunity to finish their final high school year in the US.





Calendar girls cook up treats

December 3 - 9, 2008
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Enterprising housewives Moya Al Thawadi and Karen Al Sharif have brought their talents together and created a home cooking recipe calendar for 2009.





New writer on the block

December 3 - 9, 2008
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Student Aysha Zaman has a way with words and has picked up her first literary prize for a minuscule masterpiece.





School marks blooming success

December 3 - 9, 2008
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Students, teachers and families of Nadeen International School at Umm Al Hassam have been celebrating their 30th anniversary through the year. It began as a big birthday party in January and concluded with a festive fair, games and prizes for the entire school last week.





A picture perfect display

December 3 - 9, 2008
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The 'ladies only' morning at Jewellery Arabia 2008 took off without a hitch as women from around the globe flocked to the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre to view and select glittering watches and gems in a secure and private atmosphere.





Words of wisdom from elderly

December 3 - 9, 2008
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I had a very interesting experience this week. On my way to running some errands in Manama, my father thought it would be good if he showed me round some of the places where he spent his childhood.