27 articles.
Sun, 28 Mar 2004

KPU vows ballot papers to be on timeThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The General Elections Commission (KPU) assured a worried public on Saturday that all ballot papers were ready and that they would arrive in the country's 32 provinces within two days at the latest.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Opening up: Crafting an open interior in a homeMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The exterior of this sharply defined, rigid-looking house in Tanah Kusir, South Jakarta, may trick you into assuming its interior is similarly spartan.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Too close for comfort: An Indonesian amid depilation cultureRahayu Ratnaningsih Contributor Los Angeles, California Being Asian and smooth-skinned, I am lucky not to be confronted with the need for waxing. It's an alien concept to me.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

PPP not set on Islamic state: HamzahThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta United Development Party (PPP) leader Hamzah Haz asserted on Saturday his party did not want to turn Indonesia into an Islamic state.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

KAMMI to sue PDI-P over brutal attackSURABAYA: The United Front of Indonesian Muslim Students (KAMMI) plans to sue the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) and its supporters who attacked four KAMMI members on Friday in Malang, leaving one in a coma.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

On the recordArtist : Joss Stone Album : The Soul Sessions (EMI Music)It is funny how today's music industry works. It is packed with manufactured pop, which later on makes a little "different" act stand out.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Stop trying to look like someone you're notKrabbe K. Piting, Contributor, Jakarta The latest imported beauty obsession is body hair, and having the slightest tuft is frowned upon.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Scientist Ines forges ahead in her careerKunang Helmi-Picard, Contributor, Paris The International Women's Day on March 8 this year means more for Dr. Ines Atmosukarto since it's the day when the 32-year-old scientist was awarded one of 15 Unesco-L'Oreal scientific fellowships in Paris.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Artist : Ruben Studdard Album : Soulful (Sony Music) Not all manufactured pop is bad. After all, as Rolling Stone magazine put it, some great pop music was made by pure studio creations.And some great artists were groomed and packaged by managers, like The Beatles and the Supremes.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

The march to purity of body and soul For Balinese, the ocean is a powerful place, capable of washing clean not only man's soiled physical being but also purifying his sordid soul. The ocean, in Hindu mythology, is the source of Amrta, the Elixir of Life.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Rescue teams halt search for landslide victims in SulawesiThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Using shovels and hoes, rescue workers dug through tons of mud on Saturday for victims of a landslide that killed at least one person and left 32 others missing in Gowa regency, South Sulawesi.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

The wind blows one wayChairil Gibran Ramadhan The blazing sun was high in the sky. Kartam sat facing the village square, swaying his feet from a bamboo couch under a shady mango tree, his sandals left on the ground.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

TV Program: Sunday, March 28, 2004.TB.30" .90"TVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News7:00 Children's Program: Dongeng Anak8:00 Documentary9:00 Music: Delta10:00 TV Drama11:00 Variety Show: Maskum Show12:30 p.m.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

WEBSITE: TOLONG PAKAI YANG INIHobbit forming: Exhibitions pay homage to 'Lord of the Rings' Stevie Emilia The Jakarta Post SingaporeAfter countless viewings of The Lord of the Rings movies, there was no hesitation when I got the chance to visit an exhibition showcasing hundreds of props -- ...
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Online networking service an attention getterHera Diani , The Jakarta Post, JakartaSuddenly, it feels like being back in high school.Everyone is competing in a full-on popularity contest: The numbers of friends you have, how cool your personal taste is, what your friends say about you.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Three held for bringing weaponsYOGYAKARTA: Yogyakarta Police detained on Saturday three supporters of the United Development Party (PPP) for bringing sharp weapons, including machetes and arrows, to rallies. They were arrested while traveling by motorcycle on Jl. Katamso in Mergangsan, Yogyakarta.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Exhibitions pay homage to 'Lord of the Rings'Devoted fans of The Lord of the Rings are not about to leave the exhibitions empty-handed, as they set about plowing their way through the souvenir shop at the venue.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Now ShowingOpen Range (Western/Drama, 139 minutes) Starring Robert Duvall, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, Diego Luna, Michael Gambon. Directed by Kevin Costner.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Too close for comfort: An Indonesian amid depilation cultureRahayu Ratnaningsih, Contributor, Los Angeles, California Being Asian and smooth-skinned, I am lucky not to be confronted with the need for waxing. It's an alien concept to me.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Ballot papers to reach destination ahead of April 5: KPUThe Jakarta Post Jakarta The General Elections Commission (KPU) assured a worried public on Saturday that all ballot papers were ready and that they would arrive in the country's 32 provinces within two days at the latest.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Tiny village's embroidery goes globalKasparman Piliang, The Jakarta Post, Padang, West Sumatra The hand skillfully moved the pencil along the piece of cloth, effortlessly producing a variety of motifs.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Parties try new ways to attract votersSEMARANG: As the final days of campaigning draw near, political parties in Semarang held a variety of different activities to woo voters on Saturday.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

PBSI, coaches row is over, says ChairulThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The row over payments emanating from the Yonex contract, which has involved the national badminton authority PBSI and coaches, is over, according to PBSI chairman Chairul Tanjung.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Still playingRunaway Jury (Drama/Crime, 127 minutes) Starring John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Dustin Hoffman, Gene Hackman, Bruce Davison. Directed by Gary Fleder.Somebody in the jury is playing both prosecutor and defense in this implausible but endlessly entertaining movie providing endless twists.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Exhibitions pay homage to 'Lord of the Rings'Stevie Emilia, The Jakarta Post, Singapore After countless viewings of The Lord of the Rings movies, there was no hesitation when I got the chance to visit an exhibition showcasing hundreds of props -- including armory and costumes, as well as ...
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Prescription unfilled: Searching for an honest physician It's hard to find an honest person these days. But when he or she can play God with your body, it's a whole different ball game. I am sure you have heard enough horror stories about irresponsible, money-hungry physicians to make you cringe.
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Sun, 28 Mar 2004

Italian jeweler puts silver out for Asia's youngHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta When it comes to running his jewelry business, Roberto Perlini likes to do everything, literally, his way.
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