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LOCAL NEWS




BA birthday blues

October 3 - 9, 2007
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BAHRAIN businessman George Middleton is fighting a bitter battle with British Airways over the disappearance of his daughter’s birthday present.





Right resources

October 3 - 9, 2007
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La’aleh Mohammed Al A’ali has just returned from Britain where she was pursuing her dream course in Human Resource Management at the University of Manchester.





True spirit of festival shines

October 3 - 9, 2007
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THEhumid evening air was filled with the urgent beats of traditional Bahraini drumming, a camel plodded through the Manama traffic and traders in a traditional Arabic bazaar hawked their wares.





Home is where the art is ...

October 3 - 9, 2007
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WHEN Dr Raed and Sana Sarhan decided to settle down they built an old Bahraini-style traditionally-built yet comfortable home designed through a combination of two well-known architects, a friend in Mumbai, Sandhya Sawant, and a Bahraini, A Karim Hassan Ismail.





The Key to success of expos

October 3 - 9, 2007
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Exhibitions – popularly known as expos or fairs in Bahrain – have come a long way from being held in makeshift tents on Exhibition Avenue (hence the name) in the late 70s to the pungent-smelling cemented section of the Central Market to the more recent glitzy Bahrain International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Seef District.