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Engineering a work of art

June 2 - 8, 2010
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Bahraini artist and teacher Samia Abdulrazzak Engineer hopes to inspire young women into believing in themselves and appreciating their role as the 'source of life' with a display of her latest creations.





MENA teens 'close to families'

June 2 - 8, 2010
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YOUNGSTERS in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have not abandoned their heritage despite desiring Western brands and lifestyles, a new survey reveals, writes Adam Gonn.





We know our Gucci from our Prada

June 2 - 8, 2010
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For a teenager, globalisation is one of the best things to happen since the invention of the Internet.





Be-bop-a-Zilla triumphs

June 2 - 8, 2010
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Hip-hopping hero Jawhar Zitouri - known also as B-Boy Zilla - will be representing Bahrain in the final of a regional break-dancing competition against the cream of the Gulf's dance floor talent.





A home away from home

June 2 - 8, 2010
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A NEW BD20.53 million hotel will be opened in the Al Naeem area of Manama by Dubai-based Carlton Hospitality & Hotel Management Group by the end of this year.





Youngsters cast magical spell

June 2 - 8, 2010
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Entertaining live music, admirable dramatic skills combined with excellent sets and colourful costumes transported many children and their accompanying parents into a magical world of wizards and witches over the weekend.





Bargains for music lovers at top store

June 2 - 8, 2010
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Starry-eyed schoolboy Kiren Titus regularly visited his favourite store to look at the marvellous musical instruments on display ... and now he is all grown up and working behind the counter helping other music-lovers to develop their talents.