August/September 2017 www.womanthismonth.com news 8 # Trending What’s caught our eye in the news this month. Taylor Swift won a court proceeding where she accused a radio host of groping her right before a show in Denver. She won the requested one dollar and hopes to inspire victims of assault to seek justice. Cbsnews.com HIV researchers announced that a nine-year-old child from South Africa has been living with HIV in remission for almost nine years, without continuing the use of HIV drugs. The study adds to new but growing evidence that early treatment may bring the virus to undetectable levels and potentially lower the need for lifelong drug therapy. Time.com The nose-tickling olfactory notes of pungent herbs and spices give Figment by Amouage its alluring fragrance. The preliminary spicy fireworks step aside as floral hues take charge. Top notes are Sichuan pepper, saffron and gardenia; middle notes are tuberose, jasmine, orange blossom, lily, ylang-ylang and cassia bourbon; base notes are orris, papyrus, incense and patchouli. For a chance to win a 100ml eau de parfum, worth almost BD120, keep an eye on our social media page to participate. On Facebook, our competition post to win the Little Black Box by Lifestyle got the highest likes, comments, and shares. On Instagram, the post about Sisters Phoebe and Sophie Middleton’s plans to cater to the island’s conscious chocoholics got the highest likes and comments. On twitter, the post on clean and healthy eating, an article from Woman This Month’s July issue got the highest number of hits. Your Shout I buy this magazine for two reasons - the cool giveaways in your competitions and the reading material. It is also a breath of fresh air to read about topics that pertain to women in Bahrain. Sure, I can pick up Vogue or Cosmopolitan for more saucy topics, but they won’t be able to fill me in on local issues and topics related to health, restaurants and beauty that are specific to this country. Keep up the good work. Layla Just putting out some food for thought for restaurants on the island. I wish the summer was pleasant enough for us to dine on the terrace or garden areas in restaurants. Why not cover the outdoors with temporary plexiglass gazebos and install a few ACs to emulate the lovely outdoor experience? When the cool weather sets in, remove the gazebo. Basmah Follow us on: Instagram: @woman_this_month Twitter: @WomanThisMonthB Facebook: Woman This Month We want to hear your thoughts on Woman This Month. Write to us at [email protected] Best Reaction on Twitter Most Liked Post on Instagram Most Liked Post on Facebook Win, Win, Win!
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