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Searching for all articles published on 2005-06-19 ...

31 articles.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Illegal downloads menace to creativity

Illegal downloads menace to creativityThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The court order for Napster to terminate its operations several years ago has not seemed to have dissuaded other vendors from offering a variety of software that enables users to download all kinds of commercially published material ...

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Surgeons separate conjoined twins

Surgeons separate conjoined twinsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaAfter a five-hour operation, a team of doctors from Jakarta's Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital managed to separate conjoined twins Nia and Mia on Saturday.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Fire off Jl. Jaksa razes 60 houses

Fire off Jl. Jaksa razes 60 housesAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaTwo young foreign women rushed out from an alleyway off Jl. Jaksa in Kebon Sirih, Central Jakarta, to escape the smoke and heat from a fire that broke out in the crowded neighborhood at around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/JP/5/Aceh

JP/5/AcehBooks for Aceh campaign began in CanberraDewi Anggraeni Contributor/Melbourne When a disaster strikes, especially one as devastating as the Dec. 26 tsunami in Aceh, people's lives are destroyed.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Copyright no issue in Glodok

Copyright no issue in GlodokSally Piri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta "Looking for new releases, sir?" is a common question in the heart of the capital's pirated disc market, Glodok, West Jakarta.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Mizuno slashes sportswear prices

Mizuno slashes sportswear prices Japanese sportswear manufacturer Mizuno is offering discounts for its products from May until the end of June.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Space Age clubbing comes to Old Batavia

Space Age clubbing comes to Old Batavia Somewhere around Monas, speeding north in a taxi at night, one crosses a psychic boundary line; a synaptic membrane in the capital's lead-poisoned brain.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Hamad Khalaf symbolic war against war

Hamad Khalaf symbolic war against warJean Couteau, Contributor, Denpasar, Bali When I arrived at the Gaya Fusion of Sense for Hamad Khalaf's exhibition, slightly before its the opening, I was at first puzzled.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/JP/1/HEALTH

JP/1/HEALTHOver half of community clinics nationwide not working: MinisterBlontank Poer and I Wayan Juniartha The Jakarta Post/Karanganyar/BaliA top government official disclosed on Saturday that malnutrition was widespread in the country as 60 percent of the some 200,000 integrated health ...

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Bandung visitors only there to shop

Bandung visitors only there to shopT. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Bandung Once called Parijs van Java, Bandung has various tourist attractions from rich arts and culture to beautiful panoramas.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Over half of community clinics nationwide not working: Minister

Over half of community clinics nationwide not working: MinisterBlontank Poer and I Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Karanganyar/BaliA top government official disclosed on Saturday that malnutrition was widespread in the country as 60 percent of the some 200,000 integrated health service posts ...

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Wild and loony japanese hair trendiness

Wild and loony japanese hair trendinessEvi Mariani The Jakarta Post/Jakarta This year, there has been a new hair trend that suits many kinds of people. It is called the "swing hair style", which has a free movement and textured cut, but the final result still has an air of elegance.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Revisiting Burma through Orwell's '1984'

Revisiting Burma through Orwell's '1984'Hartoyo Pratiknyo, The Jakarta Post, JakartaSecret Histories: Finding George Orwell in a Burmese Teashop Emma Larkin 232 pp John Murray"Truth is true only within a certain period of time; what was once truth may no longer be truth after many months or years.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Journey to Verne's Copenhagen

Journey to Verne's CopenhagenEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, Copenhagen Most people associate Denmark with famous author Hans Christian Andersen, or maybe the brilliant scientist Niels Bohr, who discovered the atomic theory, or probably rock band Metallica's drummer Lars Ulrich, but I found ...

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Legit cassette, pirated CD: A test of consumer dignity

Legit cassette, pirated CD: A test of consumer dignityTony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe (in)famous U.S. rapper 50 Cent says he gives no s**t where his fans get ahold of his music -- legitimate recordings or download sites, even pirated or illegal ones.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Burning faith

Burning faith The making of joss sticks is a process that takes time, much like the way they burn during ceremonial events and rituals.For example, making thin, 40 centimeter-long joss sticks -- which burn for about 30 minutes to an hour -- takes about three to four days.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Books for Aceh campaign began in Canberra

Books for Aceh campaign began in CanberraDewi Anggraeni, Contributor, Melbourne When a disaster strikes, especially one as devastating as the Dec. 26 tsunami in Aceh, people's lives are destroyed. Many people literally disappear, and those who survive have to pick up their lives from the pieces.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/TV Program: Sunday, June 19, 2005

TV Program: Sunday, June 19, 2005.TB.30" .90"TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi 7:00 Cartoon: Tabaluga7:30 Hero Classics8:00 The Adventures of Red Ant9:00 Student Volley Ball10:00 Sports: Antar Gelanggang11:30 English for Fun12:30 p.m.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Alain Mikli frames easy on the eyes

Alain Mikli frames easy on the eyes Glasses are no longer just for aiding vision, with top designers producing eyewear, everybody wants to be fashionably four-eyed.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Making mountains of molehills

Making mountains of molehills It's amazing how people have been dealing with things lately. Even a small matter can be turned into a big problem.Suspect someone of stealing, beat him to death. Hate the way someone is looking at you, then hit him. Find your lover cheating, then kill her.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Akbar enjoys life as a content retiree

Akbar enjoys life as a content retireeRidwan Max Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, JakartaUntil his recent loss in the contest for the leadership of Golkar party, Akbar Tandjung was considered among the strongest of politicians in the country.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/On the Record

On the RecordArtist : Coldplay Album : X&Y (EMI) One of the most anticipated, and hyped, albums of this year has just come to a store near you. But be sure you go home with the right band in your bag, not Travis, Keane or Embrace.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Nokia 8800 not easy to get your hands on

Nokia 8800 not easy to get your hands on One week after officially being launched here, the Nokia 8800 is apparently not easy to find.Salespeople at Nokia stores in Mal Taman Anggrek, West Jakarta and Atrium Senen, Central Jakarta, said on Friday that the latest Nokia was not yet available.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Shopping challenge in Singapore

Shopping challenge in Singapore The Singapore Tourism Board will hold the Great Singapore Sale Challenge on June 25 in Singapore as part of this year's Great Singapore Sale from May 27 through July 24.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Mob attacks developer's office

Mob attacks developer's officeA mob of over 100 men attacked the marketing office of the Taman Permata Buana housing complex in Kembangan, West Jakarta, on Saturday morning, burning virtually all documents inside and breaking windows.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Mega-show on offer showcasing traditional RI music

Mega-show on offer showcasing traditional RI musicM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Concern about the diminishing appeal of the country's traditional music has led a group of artists and musicians to stage a performance of songs from indigenous cultures in a star- studded show.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Plasma TVs attract more consumers

Plasma TVs attract more consumersKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta With all of its technological advantages -- and now decreasing price -- Plasma TVs will likely attract increasingly more consumers here.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Live and let live? Piracy may be here to stay

Live and let live? Piracy may be here to stayThe Jakarta Post, JakartaThe government has enacted scores of regulations to curb rising piracy in the country following the implementation of Law No. 19/2002 on intellectual property rights.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Sprinter John avoids Sidoarjo shutout

Sprinter John avoids Sidoarjo shutoutMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Sidoarjo, East Java John Herman Muray saved face for the hosts on Saturday by taking the prestigious 100 meters sprint in a photo-finish at the Asian Grand Prix 2005.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/JP/4/Akbar

JP/4/Akbar Ridwan Max Sijabat The Jakarta Post/JakartaUntil his recent loss in the contest for the leadership of Golkar party, Akbar Tandjung was considered among the strongest of politicians in the country.

Sun, 19 Jun 2005

JP/Two RI sailors come home

Two RI sailors come homeThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Two Indonesian seamen who were rescued after being kept captive for two and a half months by rebels in the southern Philippines returned home safely on Saturday.