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Answer to yesterday’s puzzle

Challenger

DIRECTIONS:Fill each square

with a number, onethrough nine.■ Horizontal

squares should addto totals on right.■ Vertical squares

should add to totalson bottom.

■ Diagonal squaresthrough center

should add to totalin upper and lower

right.

THERE MAY BEMORE THAN ONE

SOLUTION.

Today’s ChallengeTime 10 Minutes

57 SecondsYour Working

Time __ Minutes__ Seconds

The grid must be so completed that every row, columnand 3x3 box has every digit from 1 to 9 inclusive.

Conceptis Sudoku

Yesterday’s solution

civil ID info 1889988Electricity: Kuwait City 24847329, 2484704;

Fahaheel 23915300, 23911333; Hawalli 22650702/4;Kuwait City 24832933; Hawalli 22627728, 22627729;Jahra 24578380; Kheitan 24722935/7; Salmiya25712259, 25711130; Shuwaikh 24831781; Streetlights 24745408.

Water: Emergency (drains) 24834044; Ahmadi23984755, 23984926; Jahra 24553640, 24555231;Salmiya 25642104; Shuwaikh 24832933, 24832987;Sulaibikhat 24677378, 24674568.

Hospitals:Amiri Casualty 22450005; Al Sabah24812000/24815000; Mubarak Al Kabeer 25312700to 709; Farwaniya 24883000, 24888000; Adan

23940600; Ibn Sina 24840300; Al Razi 24846000; AlJahra 24575300; Maternity 24848067; Allergy24849252; Blood Bank 25336538; Burns Centre24840300; Cancer Control Centre 24849100; ChestDiseases 24838990, 24849400; Drug Control24837245; Infectious Diseases 24870351; IslamicMedicine Centre 24849000.

Private Hospitals:Ahmadi 23985174; Dar Al Shifa22423151.

Ambulance:Central 24722000; Emergency24765616; Adan 23940660/23941455; Amiri Hospital22422366; Dai’ya 22510854; Dasman 22419785;Fahaheel 23919089; Faiha’a 22553779; Farwaniya

24883000; Farwaniya 24725149; Jahra 24575448;Mubarak Al-Kabir 25311437; Nuwaisib 23950114;Sabah 24815000; Salmiya 25739011; Shuaiba23261927.

Consumer Protection Hotline:24820281/25720252.Traffic Violation Inquiry:198The Scientific Center:1848888.Labour Complaints Hotline:Tel 24344954, Fax 24347562.Social Work Society of Kuwait(Human Rights

Organization): Tel 25375031, Fax 25375032E-mail: Q8sws@q8sws.com, http://www.q8sws.com

Important Tel. Nos.Afghanistan 93; Algeria 213; Argentina

54; Australia 61; Austria 43; Bahrain973; Bangladesh 880; Belgium 32;Bolovia 591; Brazil 55; Bulgaria 359;Canada 1; Chile 56; China 86; Colombia57; Croatia 385; Cyprus 357; Denmark45; Egypt 20; Finland 358; France 33;Germany 49; Ghana 233; Greece 30;Guatemala 502; Hong Kong 852; Hungary

36; India 91; Indonesia 62; Iran 98; Iraq964; Ireland 353; Italy 390; Japan 81;Jordan 962; Kazakhstan 7; Kenya 254;Korea 82; Kuwait 965; Lebanon 961;Libya 218; Luxembourg 352; Malaysia60; Malta 356; Mauritius 230; Mexico52; Morocco 212; Nepal 977;Netherlands 31; New Zealand 64; Nigeria

234; Norway 47; Oman 968; Pakistan 92;Philippines 63; Poland 48; Portugal 351;Qatar 974; Russia 7; Saudi Arabia 966;Singapore 65; Somalia 252; South Africa27; Spain 34; Sri Lanka 94; Sudan 249;Sweden 46; Switzerland 41; Syria 963;Turkey 90; United Arab Emirates 971;United Kingdom 44; United States 1;Venezuela 58; Yemen 967; Zambia 260.

Int’l Dialing Codes

indoor gardening

comparettia falcataIt has reduced pseudobulbs that are 0.8-1 in 2-2.5cm long and covered by membranous bracts. Its sin-gle apical leaf is tough, tongue-shaped and reaches5.2 in/13 cm in length. The flower stalk can be aslong as 16 in/40 cm and bears 5-15 pink and purpleflowers with a conspicuous spur.

Site: Prefers shady to moderate light.Temperature: Cool to warm temperatures.Water: Water plant when mix is about to dry.

home decor

shells centerpieceGive your dinning table a beachy summer center-piece. All you need is a fish bowl and as manyseashells you can find. Fill the bowl with the shells.Make sure to keep the big seashells on top. Then fillthe bowl with water to give the shells a floating feel-ing to it.

You can alter it by filling it first by sand making ita soft bed for the shells. A nice summer silk flowercan also add color to the centerpiece.

beauty tips

leopard nail artSupplies:

Coloured nail polishBlack nail polishLeopard print stencilsInstructions:Step 1: Paint your nail with your favorite colour nail

polish and allow it to dry.Step 2: Place the stencil over the nail and paint it

black as you go.Step 3: Once it is dry, finish off with top coat.

taste buds

pumpkin mousseIngredients:

2 oz cream cheese, softened; 15 oz pumpkin; 3/4cup milk; 1 package vanilla instant pudding mix; 1tsp. ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp gr ound ginger; 1/8 tspground cloves; 3 cups thawed whipped topping,divided; 4 gingersnap cookies, crushed.

Method:Beat cream cheese in a medium bowl with electric

mixer at medium speed until smooth. Add pumpkin, milk,pudding mix, cinnamon, ginger and cloves and beatabout 1 minute or until smooth. Fold in 1 1/2 cupswhipped topping. Spoon 1/4 cup mousse into each of theeight 6 oz. dessert glasses. Spoon 2 tablespoonswhipped topping over mousse in each glass. Top with1/4 cup mousse. Cover and refrigerate for about an hour.

■ ESF hosts ‘The Woman Within’: Threeteachers work are currently on exhibition inthe ESF Gallery, under the Title ‘The WomanWithin.’ When asked middle school artteacher Michelle Johnson what inspired herto organise the exhibition, she explained “Itwas my recent completion of an Art Historycourse at Oxford University that spurred meto organise this exhibition not only for myselfbut for other teachers working at ESF. I thinkit’s a great opportunity and I am both thank-ful to the Chairman Shuhaiber and theteachers for their support.”

The art exhibition also features colourfulglass and silk paintings by year 2 teacherVictoria Haddon and Isabel. “I am hopingthat more teachers will be encouraged toshowcase their talents as The EnglishSchool Fahaheel fully supports the aca-demic and creative development of itsstaff” commented Michelle. We would liketo also thank photographer MariecrisMalilay. Opening hours are 8 am to 2 pm.

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■ KTAA meeting:The Kuwait Textile ArtsAssociation under the auspices of AlSadhu House will hold the presentation:“The Turkmen Yurt and Its Furnishings” byJames Bishop. Inhabiting the steppes of

Central Asia, the diminishing nomadicpeople of Turkmenistan weave some ofthe most iconic rugs. The weavings ofeach tribe are distinctive with characteris-tic octagons or guls. Being nomadic, theylive in mobile homes, known as yurts.

This evening you will learn about someof the major tribes, the primary design fea-

tures of their various guls, their bags (chu-vals, torbas, jollars, etc.), tent bands, ani-mal trappings, and chirpies.

James Bishop is a marine biologist withthe Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research(KISR). His research interests coverrenewable marine resources, biodiversityand conservation issues. He has a com-prehensive collection of traditional textilesand books on early travel and natural his-

tory. You are sure to enjoy Jim’s presenta-tion on a disappearing way of life!

Today at the Sadu House, doors open at6:00pm for 6:30pm start. RSVP: woven-pieces@yahoo.com. Al Sadu House islocated on Gulf Road in front of theNational Museum.

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■ South African Embassy closure: On

the occasion of the National Day of theRepublic of South Africa, the South AfricanEmbassy will be closing today at 12:30.The Embassy will resume its normal work-ing hours on Wednesday, April 25, 2012,from Sunday to Thursday. Please note thatthe working hours will be from 8:00 to16:00 and the Consular Section operationhours will from 8:30 to 12:30 hours.

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■ Sultan Gallery exhibition: “New YorkCity - Kuwait City” – New Works byReinaldo Sanguino. An exhibition in col-laboration with Dean Project, New York.The Exhibition opens at the Sultan Galleryon April 19 – May 10 from 10am - 4pm.closed on Fridays & Saturdays.

At Sultan Gallery; Block 8, Street 105,Building 168; South Sabhan, Kuwait; Tel:+965 24714325/6 ext. 110; Mob : +96560970001; www.sultangallery.com

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■ Unique cultural exhibition: Kuwait’sAmricani Cultural Centre is destination for aunique cultural event held under the patron-age of His Excellency Sheikh MohammedAbdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Minister ofInformation and President of the NationalCouncil of Culture, Arts and Letters.

Taking place from March 15 to June 16at the Amricani Cultural Centre in KuwaitCity, ‘The Golden Age of the ArabSciences’ exhibition presents rare arte-facts and texts, as well as informativeaudiovisual presentations, exploring theArab world’s pioneering contribution toancient science and philosophy.

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what’s on today emergency number 112

The annual family get together of Thiruvalla Pravasi Association was conducted on April 20at Orma Auditorium, Abbassiya with variety of programmes. The President of the AssociationThomas Kuruvilla presided over the function and the Lay Trustee of the Marthoma ChurchAdv Varughese Mammen inaugurated the function. Abey Varicad, Panciliy Varkey, Rajeev

Vanchipalam, K.C Chacko, and Shaji Chirakapurathu spoke on the occasion.

Photograph showing attendees of ‘A Workshop on Contract Management using MPWConditions of Contract and FIDIC’delivered by renowned Project/Contracts ManagementTrainer Mohammed Fareedul Haq Imadi, PMP, CCE, AVS, FIE on April 20, 2012 in Green

International Premises.

Buntara Sangha celebrated Ugadi Parba on April 13 atFintas Wedding Hall. The President Satishchandra Shettywelcomed the gathered members and briefed on the day’sproceedings. The present managing committee memberspresented mementos to all the previous managing commit-tee members as a token of appreciation. Buntara SanghaMembers directory, which was an initiative taken by the pre-

vious committee was released by Pancily Varkey (CountryHead of UAE Exchange Centre, Kuwait). Ahilarious Tulu skitby fellow members kept the audience spellbound. BuntsCulture was the central theme for the fancy dress and elo-cution competitions for kids of different age groups. Variousentertaining programs, including ‘Whats the Tulu Word?” aninteresting Quiz-word game compered by Manoj Shetty with

plenty of spot prizes kept all the members in high spirits.Breakfast and a traditional sumptuous Ugadi lunch servedon plantain leaves were catered by Avanti PalaceRestaurant. The program was coordinated by the MCs MrsShalini V. Shetty and Mrs Neetu S. Shetty. The programended with a vote of thanks by the Vice PresidentSomshekar Rai and singing of the National Anthem.

Left: Many happy returns of the day (on his 2nd Birthday) to our Chackochan (Rohan Laku).We wish that every one of your birthdays will be the happiest. May the Almighty shower hisblessings on you. Ammuchechi, Appa, Amma, Linupa, Thottathil & Areekal family. Center:Dear Neal, wishing you ‘happy birthday.’ May God bless you with good health, wealth andhappiness. Always keep smiling. Best wishes Kashish, Mom, Dad, friends & relatives.Right: Dear Dad (Bala) may the sweetness of your birthday bring sweet and happy mem-ories of whole life! May you live with best moments of life on this birthday! With lots of

love, kisses & hugs your ever loving Karthik (son) & Harini (daughter).