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The spice is right during Ramadan

September 3 - 9, 2008
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AN Iftar setting would not be the same without the sweet taste of khanfaroosh and luqaimat, traditional dishes during the special time of Ramadan.





Cherish the life you have

September 3 - 9, 2008
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Let me suggest to you a scenario if I may. A family enjoying their vacation peacefully. Father and mother both taking pleasure from a yacht ride through the waters of the Red Sea, children running up and down the decks without a care in the world.





Nip and tuck eases misery for Klash

September 3 - 9, 2008
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NEOPOLITAN mastiff Klash really was looking rather hangdog until owner Jo Marik decided to get her pet pooch a facelift.





New timings for Kart Zone fans during Ramadan

September 3 - 9, 2008
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As Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) welcomes the month of Ramadan, the home of motorsport in the Middle East will be opening its Kart Zone doors to all racing fanatics daily for the next two weeks, from 9pm through to 1am.





Fighting fire

September 3 - 9, 2008
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JUST weeks after a BD1.8 million blaze destroyed a leading motor company's warehouse and left two firemen needing hospital treatment for smoke inhalation, plans for another conference on fire prevention and safety in Bahrain have been announced.





New music video stars

September 3 - 9, 2008
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A GROUP of young Bahrainis have taken part in a music video which could be shown across the United States.





The best coffee machine in the world

September 3 - 9, 2008
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"We don't make iced cappuccino," says Daniel Kim, a barista at Cafe Grumpy in New York. Since Starbucks came to dominate, this connoisseurs' coffee shop has fought a rearguard action against the march of skinny decaf vanilla lattes, writes Ravi Somaiya. And the arrival of a revolutionary coffee machine has led to queues stretching out the door.





Saar school-run ordeal for mums

September 3 - 9, 2008
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THERE was further school-run misery for parents driving their children to schools and nurseries in the Saar area this week as part of Saar Avenue was closed for major sewer works.





RGC_recruitment drive a success

September 3 - 9, 2008
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A job fair held by the management of the Royal Golf Club has been hailed a huge success after more than 600 job-seekers visited the club's Budaiya headquarters during the three-day event.





Trip the light fantastic

September 3 - 9, 2008
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A WORK by internationally-renowned glass worker Rocco Borghese has been commissioned to put the finishing touch to Bahrain City Centre shopping mall in the shape of a shining chandelier.





Latest Lulu outlet is a big draw

September 3 - 9, 2008
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STORE wars on the island took a new twist with the launch of Bahrain's biggest hypermarket which attracted hundreds of shoppers when it opened its doors.





A world of opportunity

September 3 - 9, 2008
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MULTI-LINGUAL student Ansar Al Halal hopes her amazing images will express their message in any language and help her secure the job of her dreams as a full-time press photographer.