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Searching for all articles published on 1997-11-16 ...
33 articles.
Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Be cool-headed and avoid stress: Expert

Be cool-headed and avoid stress: Expert JAKARTA (JP): Life today is a byword for stress, especially in a big city like Jakarta.Traffic jams, sweltering heat and the frantic pace of work are given problems.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. TVRI News 6:25 Morning News 6:45 Religious Teachings: Hikmah Pagi 7:15 Healthy and Fit 7:30 Children's Program: Arena Kami 8:00 Brudy and Family 8:30 Cartoon Film 9:00 People and Event 9:30 Cooking Program: Indonesian Food 10:00 TVRI News 10:30 Music: Album ...
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Soeharto to leave on 12-day trip

Soeharto to leave on 12-day trip JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto will embark on a 12-day overseas trip this Tuesday, Minister/State Secretary Moerdiono announced yesterday.He will visit Namibia, South Africa, Canada and Saudi Arabia.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/McVey's focus on RI came by chance

McVey's focus on RI came by chanceBy Linawati Sidarto MONTISI, Italy (JP): The color still high on her cheeks as she returned to her 19th century three-story house from tending her olive garden, the thin, silver-haired woman looked very much a part of the lush, sprawling Tuscany countryside.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/'Weighty' issues of our conversations

'Weighty' issues of our conversations JAKARTA (JP): When I was in the Netherlands last month, people were still talking about the heat wave they had experienced the month before.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/The joy of giving up two Rooks

The joy of giving up two RooksBy Kristianus Liem JAKARTA (JP): Grandmaster John Emms of Beckenham, Kent, England, was the outright winner of the 1st Drury Lane Grandmasters, held in the heart of London's theaterland, at the Drury Lane Moat House, from June 16 to June 24.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Fun and games to teach kids environmental concern

Fun and games to teach kids environmental concernBy Sugianto Tandra MOJOKERT0, East Java (JP): On a dusty playground under the shade of a big tree, a group of elementary school students played a game under the guidance of a teacher.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/The unforgettable trip to C. Asia, Russia and Ukraine

The unforgettable trip to C. Asia, Russia and UkraineBy Hillary Rodham Clinton ALMATY, Kazakhstan: Last Sunday night, I was part of a harrowing mid-air adventure -- at least according to news reports.At about 8:30 p.m.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Housewives scrimp and save amid crisis

Housewives scrimp and save amid crisisBy Emmy Fitri JAKARTA (JP): Economic recession is not a common expression in housewives' conversations. Housewives from low- to high-income groups say they are used to managing limited funds, but do say they are trying harder now.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Decorated helmets turning heads among youngsters

Decorated helmets turning heads among youngstersText by Tedy Novan and photos by Hari Budiono YOGYAKARTA (JP): Creativity is apparently identical to youth. At least this is what is shown by a group of youths in Yogyakarta who express their creativity through helmets.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Committee awaits medical forms on Thai athletes

Committee awaits medical forms on Thai athletes JAKARTA (JP): The 19th SEA Games Federation Medical Committee secretary, Dr. Carmen Jahya, said yesterday the committee had yet to receive drug declaration forms for two Thai athletes from the organizers' doping control committee.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/The separate culture of RI's Chinese

The separate culture of RI's ChineseThe Culture of the Chinese Minority in Indonesia By Leo Suryadinata Times Book International, Singapore, 1997 276 pp.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Saville Row tailors try to keep up with latest fashion

Saville Row tailors try to keep up with latest fashionBy Dini S. Djalal LONDON (JP): His diction is faultless, his posture painfully upright. When he walks into a room, his staff of 40 falls silent, their heads bowed in deference.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Jazz continues to hold on as music machine keeps turning

Jazz continues to hold on as music machine keeps turningBy Devi M. Asmarani JAKARTA (JP): It is an era when being a musical purist is out of the question.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Guitarist Dewa Budjana turns his hand to all that jazz

Guitarist Dewa Budjana turns his hand to all that jazzBy Helly Minarti JAKARTA (JP): In the remote Balinese village of Klungkung, a 10-year-old boy stole some money from his grandmother's pocket to buy a guitar.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Scrimping, saving in the recession

Scrimping, saving in the recession The writing is on the wall. The economy is slowing down, prices are going up and people are being laid off. Hard economic times lie ahead as analysts warn of a deep recession.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/BCA rush eases after Liem's TV appearance

BCA rush eases after Liem's TV appearance JAKARTA (JP): The rush by depositors of Bank Central Asia (BCA), Indonesia's largest private bank, receded yesterday following an overnight TV appearance by its main shareholder, Liem Sioe Liong, who had earlier been rumored to have died.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Immunization program for pupils launched

Immunization program for pupils launched JAKARTA (JP): Following its success in immunizing children under five, Indonesia began Friday the initial phase of a nationwide immunization program against diphtheria and tetanus for elementary schoolchildren.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Clooney plays American hero in 'The Peacemaker'

Clooney plays American hero in 'The Peacemaker'By Laksmi Pamuntjak-Djohan JAKARTA (JP): That America should play world savior is no news. That America should have a double standard in this role is no news, either.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Risky weekend at the vertical wall of Gunung Parang

Risky weekend at the vertical wall of Gunung ParangText and photos by Tantyo Bangun PURWAKARTA, West Java (JP): "It's okay. To die here, or on the street, it's all the same to me," said Rama, removing his safety rope and walking along the edge of a Gunung Parang terrace in Purwakarta, West Java.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Accordion enters musical mainstream

Accordion enters musical mainstreamBy Nico Colombant JAKARTA (JP): For the city's jazz music lovers who have developed a craving following last week's three-day JakJazz festival, Richard Galliano has just the fix.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Care after three decades

Care after three decades JAKARTA (JP): Care International marked its 30th anniversary of operations in Indonesia with a dinner on Friday attended by ambassadors of the major governments that fund its work, which focuses chiefly on poverty alleviation.Ambassadors Gary J.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Nigerian shot dead in police drug raid

Nigerian shot dead in police drug raid JAKARTA (JP): Police shot dead a Nigerian in a drug operation Friday that saw the arrest of a Myanmar man for his alleged involvement in the smuggling of about six kilograms of heroin.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Liquidity is vital for survival in economic downturn

Liquidity is vital for survival in economic downturnBy Riyadi JAKARTA (JP): Companies come and go almost every day; but in an economic recession, many will go rather than come.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Property firms told to merger

Property firms told to merger JAKARTA (JP): Property analyst and chairman of the Indonesian Property Study Center, Panangian Simanungkalit, has recommendations for those in real estate trying to weather the current tough times:First of all, managers should bear in mind that they will not make ...
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Dajjal *)

Dajjal *) Hoahaha hahahoaHe has one eye but two tonguesHe has one ear but a million handsHoahaha he is so forcefulHahahoa he is so powerful Hoahaha hahahoa hahahoa with paradise in his handhoahaha with hell in the other Hoahaha hahahoa Hahahoa teaches human rightsHoahaha means ...
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Indonesian take-out outlets, minimarkets are Dutch treats

Indonesian take-out outlets, minimarkets are Dutch treatsBy Thor Kerr THE HAGUE (JP): It is freezing, overcast and not a palm tree is in sight, but Indonesian food is being served in just about every town in the Netherlands.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Newcomer films harsh realities of Jakarta

Newcomer films harsh realities of JakartaBy Rita A. Widiadana JAKARTA (JP): With all the gloom and doom about the ailing local film industry, it gives heart when a new face emerges.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/To understand and study literature

To understand and study literatureBy Sori Siregar JAKARTA (JP): One day in March 1873, Tolstoy picked up a book left out by his child and read aloud from it to his wife. The guests arrived at a house in the village. It was the beginning of a book written by Pushkin.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Khoiriyah cleans up her 'jamu' herbal medicines

Khoiriyah cleans up her 'jamu' herbal medicines MOJOKERTO, East Java (JP): Khoiriyah is known in her neighborhood as a maker of jamu, the traditional herbal concoction used by Javanese for whatever ails them.But she is different from her many counterparts.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Terror

TerrorBy Sori Siregar When the sound of several gunshots was heard and a cry echoed in the stillness of the night, my friends and I on duty in the guardhouse were playing cards. We were stunned by the gunfire and looked at one another."From that direction," Baskoro said, pointing to the south.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/Child suicides reaching epidemic level in South Africa

Child suicides reaching epidemic level in South AfricaBy Fu'ad Rahman CAPE TOWN, South Africa (JP): Last month at least 10 youths committed suicide and a 10-year-old attempted to end his life by jumping off a building.
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Sun, 16 Nov 1997

JP/What financial woes mean to the people

What financial woes mean to the people JAKARTA (JP): Just when many have begun to grow accustomed to the good life, tougher times call for trimming expenses.
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