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Shows far from reality

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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THERE are just so many reality shows on television nowadays. They range from game shows to surveillance shows. We have seen Big Brother mania seiz ...

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Shows far from reality



Going gets tough for Apple as alternatives rival the iPhone

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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There's never been as much to-do about a mobile phone as surrounds the iPhone. If you believe the hype, Apple's iPhone must be the end-all be-all ...

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Going gets tough for Apple as alternatives rival the iPhone



Jacques' memento

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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HISTORY enthusiasts will have the chance to view a unique 'birthday' exhibition which brings to life the excitement of the discovery and document ...

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Jacques' memento



Class act by young

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Sixty youngsters, aged six to 14, in Bahrain are presently honing their expressive skills through fun activities at the newly-founded Dreamclub a ...

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Class act by young



Manama Singers to set the tone

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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THE_Manama Singers and Bahrain Concert Sinfonia will be performing this Friday at the Gulf International Convention Centre.

Some of the mo ...

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Manama Singers to set the tone



'Smartest thinkers' for key Arab forum

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Scholars, entrepreneurs and strategic thinkers from around the Arab world will be attending a three-day conference in Bahrain in December.

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'Smartest thinkers' for key Arab forum



Hotel's investment for a better future

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Gulf Hotel has been on a major revamping spree in a bid to compete and outshine the very best the island has to offer.

Its holding company ...

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Hotel's investment   for a better future



Charting amazing success

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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MR Aqeel Raees's spectacular rise from a local 13-year-old schoolboy who didn't even finish his intermediate education and joined Bapco as an acco ...

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Charting amazing success



Class act by young

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Sixty youngsters, aged six to 14, in Bahrain are presently honing their expressive skills through fun activities at the newly founded Dreamclub at ...

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Class act by young



Two ladies with more than a touch of glass

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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When award-winning Bahrain-based artist Giuse Maggi was growing up she had a number of painful run-ins with glass.

At three-years-old, sh ...

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Two ladies with more     than a touch  of glass



GPIC_upgrades its emergency response fleet

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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AS part of GPIC's policy of maintaining the safety of its employees, facilities and surrounding environment, the company has upgraded its fire-fi ...

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GPIC_upgrades its emergency response fleet



Oil price breaks $90 per barrel mark to reach new record high

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Oil prices moved above $90 a barrel for the first time setting a record high on the back of renewed political tensions between the US and Iran an ...

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Oil price breaks $90 per barrel mark to reach new record high



Batelco's profit increases by 10.7 per cent to BD78 million

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Batelco has seen zero profit growth in its home market but its international expansion meant it was able to post a 10.7 per cent increase in prof ...

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Batelco's profit increases by 10.7 per cent to BD78 million



Nuclear, more fashion than purpose

October 31 - November 6, 2007
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Bahrain entering nuclear age," screamed one newspaper headline. The kingdom is working with its GCC neighbours to introduce nuclear energy to ben ...

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Nuclear, more fashion than purpose