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Bahrain: Refining
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Higher priced food can end up running quite a bill in Bahrain, though the taste is very often worth it. Most upscale hotels have several restaurants, allowing you to sample things from all over the world. Of special mention are: "Lanterns", an Indian restaurant with great food and lovely decor next to Burgerland Roundabout in Budaiya. "Zahle", a tasty Lebanese place with daily buffets and live entertainment. And "Trader Vic's", a polynesian dining/drinking experience, located on the grounds of the Ritz Carlton
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Ernst & Young is the oldest and still the most progressive professional services firms in Bahrain. The office has over 160 members of staff and within this staff base, Ernst & Young shows it's committment to and pro-active support of Bahrainisation by having over one third of it's professional staff from Bahrain. The high level of professionalism and skill is highlighted by the fact that two senior members of staff sit on national and international boards, namely the Economic Council for Bahrain and the Accounting & Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions.
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The chamber represents the interests of private commercial and industrial sector in Bahrain and abroad. The website posts dates for training courses and contains links to information services offered by the chamber's library. This is a bilingual Arabic-English site.
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Local and international bodies have expressed outrage at the extent of torture being inflicted on political detainees in Bahrain’s torture cells. Reports of extensive torture have been confirmed by family members who have recently been allowed to visit their relatives languishing behind bars for their peaceful expression against the Al Khalifa hereditary dictatorship
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Hitchhikers are common in Bahrain. While most hitchhikers pose little threat, visitors should resist offering rides to strangers, especially in groups. While rare, young men posing as hitchhikers have carried out carjackings.
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There are ... natural attractions to see, such as the miraculous Tree of Life close to Jebel Dukhan, Bahrain's highest point. The tree appears like a mirage in the desert - a lone tree standing amid a sea of sand.
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