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        "id": 1224744,
        "msgid": "ri-awards-american-scholar-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-09-11 00:00:00",
        "title": "RI awards American scholar",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "RI awards American scholar JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has awarded noted American scholar John Bresnan, a senior research associate at the East Asia Institute of Columbia University, New York, with the Bintang Jasa Pratama medal. A state secretariat official said on Tuesday that the presidential decree for the award was signed by President Megawati Soekarnoputri on Aug. 12.",
        "content": "<p>RI awards American scholar<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has awarded noted American<br>\nscholar John Bresnan, a senior research associate at the East<br>\nAsia Institute of Columbia University, New York, with the Bintang<br>\nJasa Pratama medal.<\/p>\n<p>A state secretariat official said on Tuesday that the<br>\npresidential decree for the award was signed by President<br>\nMegawati Soekarnoputri on Aug. 12.<\/p>\n<p>The decree says Bresnan is honored for his \"outstanding<br>\ncontribution to the advancement of the teaching, education and<br>\nresearch of the social sciences in Indonesia during his<br>\nassignment at the Ford Foundation in Jakarta (1961-1965, 1969-<br>\n1974).<\/p>\n<p>Bresnan is the third American after George Kahin of Cornell<br>\nand Clifford Geertz of Princeton to have been awarded the<br>\nmedal.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesian Ambassador to the U.S. Sumadi Brotodiningrat may<br>\nconfer the medal to Bresnan, the state secretariat official said.<br>\n--JP<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ri-awards-american-scholar-1447893297",
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