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Behind the scenes of Les Mis

November 10 - 16, 2010
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REHEASALS are in full swing as St Christopher's School prepares to present its biggest-ever theatrical spectacular next month.





Cash for trash idea is a touch of genius

November 10 - 16, 2010
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Three young Bahraini computer engineers are confident that their ever-improving 'cash for trash' proposal will provide a profitable incentive to encourage more Bahrainis and expats living in the kingdom to recycle.





We're up for the Imagine Cup

November 10 - 16, 2010
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THE Microsoft Imagine Cup is one of the world's premier student technology competitions.





Interesting aluminium facts

November 10 - 16, 2010
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Aluminium is the third most abundant element in the earth's crust and is the earth's second most used metal.





Specialist kitchenware company sets up shop in Bahrain

November 10 - 16, 2010
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INNOVATIVE kitchenware specialists Lakeland have opened its first store in the kingdom at the Bahrain City Centre mall ... thanks to a woman's intuition, writes Shilpa Chandran.





Obesity linked to skin disease

November 10 - 16, 2010
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THE skin disease psoriasis is set to become a larger medical problem across the Gulf due to the rising incidence of obesity, according to doctors who attended the Bahrain Dermatology Forum.





Soccer school is flying high

November 10 - 16, 2010
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Arsenal Football Club is to expand its soccer schools across the Middle East and North Africa in the wake of its successful explosion on to the kingdom's soccer scene.





Don't live your life in the past

November 10 - 16, 2010
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IT is inevitable that as we grow up we are slowly consumed by a sense of beautiful nostalgia ... a longing for the days that seemed easier and carefree. It is often at the threshold of change, that we look back and revel in the comforts of a well-worn past.





Out with the Auld, in with the new

November 10 - 16, 2010
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What a delightful evening! It was with some trepidation that I looked at the depleted numbers of Sinfonia members and Manama Singers in the programme notes, but I was about to be proved wrong!