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39 articles.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Anniversary a time to remember for survivors

Anniversary a time to remember for survivorsPrapti Widinugraheni, Contributor, Perth, Australia The heartache felt by Bali bombing survivors, slowly healing with time, will be momentarily relived today as the tragedy's first anniversary is commemorated.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Anniversary a time to remember for survivors

Anniversary a time to remember for survivorsPrapti Widinugraheni, Contributor, Perth, Australia The heartache felt by Bali bombing survivors, slowly healing with time, will be momentarily relived today as the tragedy's first anniversary is commemorated.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Transforming an apartment into a real home

Transforming an apartment into a real homeMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Designing an apartment that meets the taste and wishes of its owner amid space limitations is a challenge.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Terrorism: Destroying the world to save it?

Terrorism: Destroying the world to save it?Rich Simons, Contributor , Jakarta---------------------------------------------------------------------- Understanding Terrorism -- Challenges, Perspectives, and Issues Gus Martin, Sage Publications Inc.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Cosmetic surgery: A risky short cut to beauty in wrong hands

Cosmetic surgery: A risky short cut to beauty in wrong hands David Kennedy Contributor Jakarta d_kenn@yahoo.com Take a look around any of Jakarta's big shopping malls on a busy afternoon.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/GAM holding 151 civilians hostage: TNI

GAM holding 151 civilians hostage: TNITeuku Agam Muzakir and Nani Farida, The Jakarta Post, Lhokseumawe/Banda Aceh The military and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) traded accusations of kidnapping on Saturday, highlighting the suffering of civilians in the province as the war between the rebels and ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Bereaved Families bury unidentified crash victims

Bereaved Families bury unidentified crash victimsSlamet Susanto, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Grieving parents of 14 of the 54 mainly schoolgirls from Yogyakarta killed in Wednesday's tragic bus inferno in East Java must face further anguish; holding funeral ceremonies with remains that may not ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Swift prosecution of bombers sets an example

Swift prosecution of bombers sets an exampleWahyoe Boediwardhana, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali In a series of trials that involved at least 32 senior judges, 80 prosecutors and a 2,000-strong security detail, the Indonesian judicial system proved that it could act swiftly and ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing American Wedding (Comedy, 97 minutes) Starring Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Alyson Hannigan, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Thomas Ian Nicholas. Directed by Jesse Dylan.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Cosmetic surgery a way to boost confidence?

Cosmetic surgery a way to boost confidence? Women, in general, are the main consumers of plastic surgery here and the few men who do go for treatments -- 8 percent of Jakarta Skin Center clients -- are reluctant to speak about it as it is often considered not very macho.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Remembering a brush with death and the kindness of strangers

Remembering a brush with death and the kindness of strangersDewi Anggraeni Contributor Melbourne, AustraliaHe represents the image with which many Australian men, some consciously, others unconsciously, want to identify -- energetic, casual and bent on enjoying life.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/How Bali came together after the Oct. 12 tragedy

How Bali came together after the Oct. 12 tragedyI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali As the enormity of the events of the night of Oct. 12, 2002, slowly began to sink in the following morning, phone lines across the island buzzed with news of the casualties.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Craig David promises much at dates in Jakarta, Surabaya

Craig David promises much at dates in Jakarta, SurabayaHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Justin Timberlake got a shot at being the young Elton John in the latter's video This Train Don't Stop Here Anymore last year.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Going under the knife can be risky business

Going under the knife can be risky businessDavid Kennedy, Contributor, Jakarta d_kenn@yahoo.com Take a look around any of Jakarta's big shopping malls on a busy afternoon.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, October 12, 2003

Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, October 12, 2003Exhibitions* Graphic Arts Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia 2003, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no. 17, Central Jakarta (Tel. 5483008 ext. 7910/7911), until Oct. 19.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Rising from the ashes of destruction

Rising from the ashes of destruction A year on, life has returned to an everyday semblance of normalcy, but things will never be quite the same as before the bombs ripped through a Saturday evening's revelry in Kuta.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Evolution

EvolutionKirk ConinghamPart II of II "You know it is here for me." Jack's voice came into Ben's head. He was talking about the green light that hovered several hundred meters from the shack.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Locals suit up for game to commemorate anniversary

Locals suit up for game to commemorate anniversaryMarian Carroll, Contributor, Denpasar, Bali Like most Indonesian men, Ubey, a 28-year-old farmer and father of two, grew up knowing no football other than soccer, but over the past year he has become passionate about the version of the game unique ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/'Cinta 24 Karat': A sparkling example of inept filmmaking

'Cinta 24 Karat': A sparkling example of inept filmmakingJoko Anwar , Contributor, Jakarta--------------------------------------------------- Cinta 24 Karat (24-carat Love) Comedy Starring Rena Tabitha, Ivan Gunawan, Uya Kuya, Ferdy Ardiansyah, Indra Bekti Directed by Richard Buntario Zero Stars ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Dido

DidoArtist : Dido Album : Life for Rent (BMG Music) What Dido offered in 1999's debut album No Angel was light pop that was so earthy and ordinary it was charming.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Seal

SealArtist : Seal Album : Seal IV (Warner Music) On hiatus for five years, Seal Henry Samuel is back, this time with a more accessible sound. In other words, it is more pop, less soul and a bit too many drum loops.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Sense of unity strong before Bali services

Sense of unity strong before Bali servicesI Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali Balinese completed on Saturday preparations for the commemoration of the first anniversary of the deadly bombings here on Sunday, which will unite people of various nationalities.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/What if Java decided it was time to go it alone?

What if Java decided it was time to go it alone? A visiting American friend asked me how things were and I poured out my grievances, glad for an eager listener.I told him my biggest concern was that there would be no more Indonesia.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Why not hire a professional to handle your move?

Why not hire a professional to handle your move?The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Being promoted to a new position out of town, in another city or overseas is something that most employees dream of.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Design association puts its best fashion forward

Design association puts its best fashion forwardMuara Bagdja, Contributor, Jakarta It has become a perennial date on the local fashion calendar over the past decade, when the Indonesian Association of Fashion Designers and Businesspeople (APPMI) highlights its take on the latest trends.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Packaging Tips

Packaging Tips Below is a helpful checklist that will help ensure your packages arrive at their destinations in good condition: Boxes Use sturdy boxes made of corrugated cardboard. Make sure the box has no missing or soft flaps, soft spots, broken corners or puncture holes.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Cosmetic surgery jargon

Cosmetic surgery jargon* Blepahorplasty: Upper and lower eyelid surgery, that involves making a crease in eyelid or stretching back and tucking the skin to remove wrinkles and bags around the eyes.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/A brush with death and the kindness of strangers

A brush with death and the kindness of strangersDewi Anggraeni, Contributor, Melbourne, Australia He represents the image with which many Australian men, some consciously, others unconsciously, want to identify -- energetic, casual and bent on enjoying life.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Three people detained after Morowali rampage

Three people detained after Morowali rampageErik W., The Jakarta Post, Palu, Central Sulawesi Police in Morowali detained three people for questioning on Saturday, after an armed group attacked Beteleme subdistrict here a day earlier, leaving three people dead and five others badly injured.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Designer Eddy's new collection is all heart

Designer Eddy's new collection is all heart It takes a deep love of whatever you do to produce something of excellence. Eddy Betty proved that with his latest collection, shown at Hotel Mulia Senayan in Central Jakarta late last month.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Moving with pets requires extra preparations

Moving with pets requires extra preparations If you are a pet lover and plan to move with your beautiful Lo Han fish, your cute cat or faithful dog, your relocation will be even more stressful.Because most moving companies will not transport animals, moving your pets will be your responsibility.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing Once Upon a Time in Mexico (Action, 101 minutes) Starring Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Salma Hayek, Mickey Rourke, Willem Dafoe. Directed by Robert Rodriguez.Stylish visuals make up for a thin story in this sequel to Desperado. Extremely violent, comic-book style.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Thai girl wins Indonesia Women's Circuit Title

Thai girl wins Indonesia Women's Circuit TitleZakki Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Montinee Tangphong of Thailand defeated eighth seed Indonesian Liza Andriyani 6-4, 6-1 in the final to win the second round of the US$10,000 Indonesia Women's Circuit tennis tournament at the Hilton tennis courts ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Bagong taking care of unfinished business

Bagong taking care of unfinished businessBambang M., Contributor, Yogyakarta Fresh from an afternoon bath, the father of seven, grandfather to 21 and husband of 37-year-old Yuli Sri Hastuti, his second wife, emerged in a simple white T-shirt and sarong, his white moustache and beard growing ...

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/I Wayan Juniartha

I Wayan Juniartha The Jakarta Post Denpasar, BaliBalinese completed on Saturday preparations for the commemoration of the first anniversary of the deadly bombings here on Sunday, which will unite people of various nationalities.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Sounds like teen spirit: What's your view of religion?

Sounds like teen spirit: What's your view of religion? For the past three or four generations, it seems kids around the world have been fascinated with rock 'n' roll. But what about the other "r" word? Religion.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Only companies with good reputation can survive

Only companies with good reputation can surviveSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite a decline in the number of expatriates living in Indonesia, most big moving companies with years of experience and good reputations have been able to survive the tough times.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Strength of character keeps survivor Lynley moving on

Strength of character keeps survivor Lynley moving on Had I accidentally met her, the welcoming smile, the greeting and the poise would not have given any hint that Lynley Huguenin had suffered horrific burns over 30 percent of her body less than a year ago.

Sun, 12 Oct 2003

JP/Remembering a brush with death and the kindness of strangers

Remembering a brush with death and the kindness of strangersDewi Anggraeni Contributor Melbourne, AustraliaHe represents the image with which many Australian men, some consciously, others unconsciously, want to identify -- energetic, casual and bent on enjoying life.