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Stylish new Residence

May 11 - 19, 2011
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LEADING global lodging company, Marriott International, is planning to open its first Residence Inn in Bahrain later this year, under a long-term management agreement with International Trading and Investment.





Revving up for F1 race

May 11 - 19, 2011
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BAHRAIN is ready and raring to stage the Gulf Air Bahrain Prix this season according to track officials ... but Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone, who has been bullish about the event until now, appears to be wavering.





Campaign to reschedule GP backed

May 11 - 19, 2011
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THE love of motor sport was clearly evident as race fans gathered in front of a big screen at the Al Haddad Motors showroom in Isa Town on Sunday to watch the Turkish Grand Prix.





Garden of joy for Bashayer

May 11 - 19, 2011
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LITTLE Bashayer Abbass may not be able to focus on her surroundings but the four-year-old blind child's cherub face lights up every time she steps out in safety in a new garden enclosure.





A silent mind

May 11 - 19, 2011
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Hold a pot filled with water in your hand, keep your hands still, let the water remain calm and still, and then try looking at it ... there will be a clear reflection of your face in it. Try throwing a pebble in the pot, there will be ripples, the same reflection will now be distorted with multiple images of the same face.