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Searching for all articles published on 1994-05-16 ...
31 articles.
Mon, 16 May 1994

The right of assembly The question of licenses needed for various purposes has once again come to the fore. Among the reasons is the fact that Police Brig. Gen. (ret.) Mrs. Roekmini Koesoemo was recently denied the opportunity to speak at a meeting in Surabaya because of the lack of a permit.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Fire victims asked not to rebuild home JAKARTA (JP): District authorities announced Saturday that attempts to persuade West Tebet fire victims not to rebuild at the fire site were paying off."So far, the situation is under control.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Infrastructure developed on Bintan island JAKARTA (JP): The infrastructure constructed on Bintan Island, which is part of the triangle of growth linking Singapore, the Malaysian state of Johor and the Indonesian province of Riau, is now ready to support the development of tourist and ...
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Five Danish shuttlers suffering diarrhea JAKARTA (JP): Diarrhea took its toll as Denmark suffered a surprising 2-3 loss to South Korea in the Thomas Cup men's team badminton championships on Friday.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Your Letters The destiny of Tanah Lot I tried not to believe in what I was reading in this paper Tanah Lot project wins approval from government (The Jakarta Post, May 4, 1994).
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Asian human rights versus the West: A clash of cultures ---------------------------------------------------------------This is the first of two articles examining the different perception of human rights between Asia and the West.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

GermanyBy Richard Pedler JAKARTA (JP): The West German team has been subject to pressure and stress ever since its 1954 defeat of favorites Hungary against all odds. The Bundesliga professional league was created in 1963, and the full-time pros soon became world beaters.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Councilor warns hospitals about waste plant deadline JAKARTA (JP): A city councilor is warning city hospitals of the punitive actions ahead if they fail to meet the October deadline set by the municipal administration to build waste water treatment plants.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Operation Cleansing will rate liquor factories JAKARTA (JP): The ongoing military-sponsored Operation Cleansing anti-crime drive, which has been confiscating liquor from dealers and retailers, will begin raiding liquor producers.Brig. Gen.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Haj controversy incited by third party: Minister JAKARTA (JP): The controversy surrounding the haj pilgrimage, which at one time threatened to became a diplomatic row between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, was started by irresponsible people bent on disrupting the entire operation.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

All set for second Bapindo courtroom battleBy Imanuddin JAKARTA (JP): The stage is set for the trial of the second suspect in the Rp 1.3 trillion (US$620 million) loan scandal at the government-owned Bank Pembangunan Indonesia (Bapindo).
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Across the ArchipelagoGovernor injured in car crash DILI, East Timor: Governor Abilio Jose Osorio Soares suffered leg injuries when the car which he was driving was hit by a van on Saturday night.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Business news in briefsNZ business mission here JAKARTA (JP): Representatives from 25 New Zealand engineering companies are currently in Jakarta to forge closer business ties with Indonesian companies in the field.The engineering companies cover a wide range of sectors.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Where to go in Jakarta, May 16Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Friday & Saturday 7 p.m.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Consumer group adopts more aggressive plan JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Consumer Foundation (YLKI), which celebrated its 21st anniversary this month, is planning to adopt a new, less conventional approach in pushing for greater consumer protection.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Tip: Tell them how many pages your document has JAKARTA (JP): Thanks to the increasingly widespread use of fax machines, we can now zap documents across the city, across the country or even across the world in a matter of minutes.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Indonesia survives scares to outpoint China 5-0 in Thomas Cup JAKARTA (JP): In what could well prove to be a rehearsal for the final on May 21, the Indonesian favorites comfortably overcame China 5-0 in their last round-robin match in the Thomas Cup at Senayan indoor stadium on Saturday night.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Bapindo prosecution hobbled JAKARTA (JP): Lawyers defending businessman Eddy Tansil in the Bapindo scandal laid into prosecutors on Saturday, pointing out holes in the government's case which they say render the dossier defective.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Pudjiadi to build apartments in Bali JAKARTA (JP): PT Pudjiadi Prestige Ltd. will construct a 180- unit apartment building in the tourist town of Kuta in Bali with an investment of Rp 50 billion (US$23.25 million).
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Discontent can be destructive, Soeharto warns JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto warns that some members of society who are discontent with the rate of development may become nihilistic in venting their frustration.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Puppet Show: Peter Pan and the Pirates 3:05 Music Program 3:30 Unsolved Mysteries 4:30 Student Quiz 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Wayang Appreciation 6:05 Nusantara the Beloved Country: East Nusa Tenggara 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Religious Teachings: Buddhism ...
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Privatization of car testing gets mixed reaction JAKARTA (JP): City councilors and operators of public transit vehicles voiced mixed opinions about the city administration's plan to privatize vehicle testing.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Jim Bolger begins tour of Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger arrived in the central Java town of Yogyakarta yesterday to kick off his three-day visit to Indonesia.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

A sense of nationalism Although the context may not quite be the same, we cannot help but be reminded of the words of Jose Ortega y Gasset as we recall President Soeharto's recent call for Indonesians once again to strengthen their sense of nationalism as the nation stands on the threshold of ...
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Existing rulings need reviewing to narrow tax gap JAKARTA (JP): Existing regulations must be reviewed to narrow the tax gap between the central government and regional administrations, officials say.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Seminar on commodities exchange planned JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Commodity Exchange Executive Agency (Bapebti) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will hold a regional workshop on commodity exchange from May 17 to May 19 in Jakarta to discuss the risk ...
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Mon, 16 May 1994

South Korea and Malaysia move to Thomas Cup semis JAKARTA (JP): Malaysia, behind the doubles pair of Tan Kim Her and Yap Kim Hock, beat Denmark 4-1 last night to douse the Danes' dream of securing a semifinal slot in the Thomas Cup badminton championships at Senayan indoor stadium.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Singapore and the human rights debateBy Bilveer Singh SINGAPORE (JP): The recent Michael Fay incident brought into international limelight Singapore's position and policies on human rights.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Thailand vows 'eye for an eye' against Malaysia in SEA Games JAKARTA, (JP): Thailand has vowed to avenge the 4-1 loss it suffered to Malaysia last Tuesday, saying it is waiting to unveil a "secret weapon" against the Malaysian team.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

Weekly review on Jakarta Stock ExchangeBy Sigma Batara JAKARTA (JP): Most investors took on a cautious stance last week in anticipation of another interest rate hike by the United States Federal Reserve.
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Mon, 16 May 1994

The Greening of the PCs: What does it mean to us?By Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): Green happens to be my favorite color. Perhaps that's also the reason I like singing Tom Jones' ever popular song, Green, green grass of home.
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