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Wheat without the Chaff
By Paul Balles
Politicians are often unhappy with newspaper editors as Adlai E. Stevenson, Vice President of the US under Grover Cleveland, illustrated when he said, “Newspaper editors are men who... |
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Uncommonly Flexible
By Paul Balles
When is work not work? When you’re enjoying yourself at what you do to earn a living.
Cartoonist Al Capp once said, “Success is following the.... |
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A Date with Palm Heritage
By Cheryl Rodrigues
Bahraini handicraft artist Abdul Hussain believes that the date palm tree is one of the biggest blessings to the desert region, and his artistic creations only detail why.
It’s barely 9.30 in.... |
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Let’s Talk Tourism
By Tony Sidgwick
The Gulf is a unique and intriguing culture borne of ancient history blended with modern economic progress, with a great climate thrown in for good measure — in other words, a... |
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From the Land of Smiles and Silk
By Colleen Yousef
On his first diplomatic posting to the Middle East, HE Suphat Chitranukroh is enthusiastic and excited as he embraces the challenges of a new culture.
HE the Thai Ambassador to
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From the Foundations Up
By Tony Sidgwick
A true rags-to-riches story, Christos Poullaides cut his teeth on building sites in Cyprus in his youth, and now owns his own construction company in Bahrain.
“I’ve always worked in the... |
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