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Searching for all articles published on 1999-04-18 ...
21 articles.
Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/RI says no to UN force in Timor

RI says no to UN force in Timor JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia rejected on Friday mounting calls for some kind of United Nations presence in East Timor, even as critics charged it with failing to arrest the rising violence in the territory.U.S.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Nature and culture should coexist

Nature and culture should coexist JAKARTA (JP): Some people believe everything in the world is created in pairs. Naturally, the pairs are the opposite of each other, just like day and night, good and bad, sweet and bitter.That positive-negative difference is believed to create balance in life.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 7:00 Cartoon 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Performance 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Drama 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Manchester serves as new gateway to UK for MAS

Manchester serves as new gateway to UK for MAS Malaysia Airlines invited The Jakarta Post's reporter Hyginus Hardoyo to join an entourage for the inauguration of its maiden flight from Kuala Lumpur to Manchester on March 29.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Proper diet, exercise keys to longevity

Proper diet, exercise keys to longevityBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): Disprove the common notion that being elderly is "useless" and burdensome. Live longer and stay vital, but how?A lively seminar on active aging last week focused on the search for vitality during old age.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Poll rigging practices haunt KIPP, Unfrel, Rectors Forum

Poll rigging practices haunt KIPP, Unfrel, Rectors Forum JAKARTA (JP): The following unlawful practices were identified in past elections.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/When conscience says enough is enough

When conscience says enough is enough Malu (Aku) Jadi Orang Indonesia (I am) Ashamed of Being Indonesian), Seratus Puisi Taufiq Ismail (One hundred poems of Taufiq Ismail); Taufik Ismail; Yayasan Ananda, Jakarta, 1998, xvi + 206pp.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Future of aviation business in Asia still bright despite crisis

Future of aviation business in Asia still bright despite crisis DERBY, England (JP): An English aviation executive expresses confidence that the aviation business in Asia has a bright future despite the current slowdown in the economies of the continent.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/June 7 polls to be closely watched

June 7 polls to be closely watched JAKARTA (JP): Among dozens of local election watchdogs ready to monitor the June 7 general election, the Independent Election Monitoring Committee (KIPP), the University Network for Free and Fair Elections (Unfrel) and the Rectors Forum have emerged as ...
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Project monitoring

Project monitoring I am responding to Ms. Nila Ardhianie's article titled "WB Project monitoring needs revision" published on April 8.I am responding in an official capacity as regional director of advocacy for the U.S. based Project Management Institute (PMI).
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Modernization continues to permeate Dayak lives

Modernization continues to permeate Dayak lives Is it true that Dayak tribes living deep in the hinterland of Kalimantan still live primitive lives? Early this month, The Jakarta Post photographer P.J.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Election monitoring has become a commodity

Election monitoring has become a commodityBy Edith Hartanto JAKARTA (JP): Mulyana Wira Kusumah used to be one of the New Order government's "enemies" for his critical stand on the regime's policies. But now, he is entrusted by the government to help prepare the upcoming elections.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Precious One

Precious One Hear these words that I speakListen, carefully Precious OneTake hold of the moon,Reach for the stars, grasp the sunThe steps we take along life's pathare seldom easy, and often downright hardBut never give up, and look withinSeek the strength, the knowledge,And the will to ...
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Cumbria, England's most beautiful corner

Cumbria, England's most beautiful corner COCKERMOUTH, England (JP): Here is a real hands-on opportunity to meet Cumbria's most famous residents, said Nicola Godfrey- Evans of Cumbrian Discoveries Ltd."I will bring you to a wonderfully woolly experience...
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/The benefits of age should be rocognized

The benefits of age should be rocognized JAKARTA (JP): Aging is a natural process and should be welcomed. There is much an individual can do to remain active and healthy in later life.But many still do not realize the importance for older people to go on playing a part in society.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Poll watchdogs vow to go all out

Poll watchdogs vow to go all out As the general election draws near, things are not running smoothly, particularly preparations for poll monitoring. There are also other hurdles, such as coordinating poll watchdogs, and legal constraints.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: John Carpenters Vampires 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Payback 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Meet Joe Black 14:30 18:00 21:30 One Tough Cop 14:30 18:00 21:30 Shakespeare In Love 14:15 ...
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/'Kamasan' painters preserve Bali's art

'Kamasan' painters preserve Bali's artBy Putu Wirata DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Traces of the Klungkung kingdom heyday 300 years ago can be found in Kamasan village in Klungkung regency, about 45 kilometers east of here.The village inherits the kingdom's tradition of painting wayang (puppets).
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Provocateur

ProvocateurBy Maria Magdalena Bhoernomo A petty quarrel suddenly broke out at Terminal A. According to witnesses, it started from a squabble between a driver of a public vehicle and a mysterious passenger who was wearing sunglasses and a cap and smoking a cigar.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Manchester gears up for new millennium with major projects

Manchester gears up for new millennium with major projects MANCHESTER (JP): Many people frequently associate Manchester with Britain's soccer club -- Manchester United -- due to its outstanding achievements in British and European soccer championships.
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Sun, 18 Apr 1999

JP/Nonpartisan media vital for free and fair elections

Nonpartisan media vital for free and fair elections JAKARTA (JP): As a pillar of democracy, freedom of the press most certainly becomes a vital element for free and fair elections, however, only ethical, fair and balanced reporting would safeguard the elections and contribute to democracy.
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