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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/New envoys accredited

New envoys accredited JAKARTA: President Soeharto received the credentials of three new ambassadors to Indonesia on Saturday.They are Alan Ine'e Oaisa of Papua New Guinea, Jorge Palacios Trevion of Mexico and Alfred Cyril Tandau of Tanzania.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Bunaken suffers degradation

Bunaken suffers degradation MANADO, North Sulawesi: State Minister of Environment Sarwono Kusumaatmadja urged the provincial government to move quickly to save the Bunaken marine garden, said to be one of the best diving resort in the world, because it is now decaying.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Telkom and FT sign cooperation agreement

Telkom and FT sign cooperation agreement JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned domestic telecommunications company PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) signed an agreement here over the weekend with France Telecom (FT) and an Indonesia- France joint venture to develop a computerized system for ...
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Stop Unas' conflict

Stop Unas' conflictFrom Media IndonesiaFor more than a year, an internal conflict has rocked the National University (Unas), Jakarta. On Jan.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/State firms face hard and long road to go international

State firms face hard and long road to go international JAKARTA (JP): The plans of several state-owned companies to list shares on the international stock exchanges must be carefully prepared due to extremely high standards set by international markets and tight competition for foreign ...
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/RI takes only one title at Asian Cup

RI takes only one title at Asian Cup JAKARTA (JP): Barely two months after the Thomas and Uber Cup victories, Indonesia only managed to capture one out of the five titles at stake in the Asian Cup in Beijing.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Agricultural Day observed

Agricultural Day observed JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Agriculture will lead the celebration of Indonesia's Agricultural Day tomorrow morning by conducting various social activities including the setting up of suburban farming projects in Bekasi, West Java.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/The biggest Jakarta Fair ever opened

The biggest Jakarta Fair ever opened JAKARTA (JP): Vice President Try Sutrisno on Saturday opened the Jakarta Fair in Kemayoran, hoping that the annual trade exhibition will help promote Indonesian products.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Doctor serves over 10,000

Doctor serves over 10,000 AMBON, Maluku: One doctor in this province serves on average 10,000 patients, according to Abdul Rachman Polanunu, head of the provincial health office.This ratio is still favorable to the national average of one doctor for every 30,000 patients, Abdul said.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Small-scale businessmen

Small-scale businessmenFrom MerdekaIndonesian economic growth is a reflection of the success of development. But unfortunately, the fruits of the economic pie are concentrated with a certain group of businessmen and small portion of society.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Jakarta still indecisive over badly-needed MRT

Jakarta still indecisive over badly-needed MRTBy Meidyatama Suryodiningrat JAKARTA (JP): The prolonged indecision of the government in establishing an urban Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), further deteriorates the decaying transport situation in Jakarta which for over 10 years has yearned for a ...
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/City to regulate LD circulation

City to regulate LD circulation The city administration will control laser disc rentals and sales, regardless of all restraints, an official said over the weekend.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Yayuk could pose a threat at Wimbledon

Yayuk could pose a threat at WimbledonBy Bruce Emond JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's Yayuk Basuki carved out another distinction for herself this past week by reaching the semifinals of Eastbourne, the favored women's warm-up tournament for Wimbledon.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Tip on using the right fonts for your document

Tip on using the right fonts for your document JAKARTA (JP): At a recent seminar, one of the speakers had his entire paper printed out in a fancy font called Penguin-Light. He, or whoever else that had printed the document for him, must have expected that the audience would love it.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/`We're happy to be living here,' expats fond of life in Jakarta

`We're happy to be living here,' expats fond of life in Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): Members of Jakarta's expatriate community exhibit a fondness for life here, defying the day-to-day hassles of living in Indonesia's largest metropolis."It's a good place to make a living.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Modern Bank's primary offering

Modern Bank's primary offering JAKARTA (JP): PT Lippo Securities announced over the weekend that PT Modern Bank's primary offering of 20 million shares on June 13-15 was oversubscribed.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Time for reflection

Time for reflection Although more than 2,000 years have since passed, Plato's ancient saying seems to be as hard to refute as ever. He suggested there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Minang urged to call home

Minang urged to call home PADANG, West Sumatra: Governor Hasan Basri Durin is appealing to Minangkabau people who live outside the province to help with the development of their home villages.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Mar'ie reaffirms high budget discipline

Mar'ie reaffirms high budget discipline SEMARANG (JP): Finance minister Mar'ie Muhammad reaffirmed over the weekend the importance of maintaining a high degree of budget discipline.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/PPD employees to get salary hike

PPD employees to get salary hike The employees of the city-owned PPD bus company will receive a salary hike starting next month, an official says.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Batam-Surabaya flight service

Batam-Surabaya flight service BATAM, Riau (JP): Merpati Nusantara Airlines, a subsidiary of the national air carrier of Garuda Indonesia, will link Batam with Surabaya and Denpasar with its Batam-Palembang-Bandung service beginning on July 1.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/RI won't buy Thai rice

RI won't buy Thai rice JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia has no intention to buy the rice offered by Thailand on the grounds that Indonesia's rice stocks are now more than enough, the government announced on Saturday.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/TV Today

TV TodayTVRI 2:30 p.m. World Cup 1994: Cameron vs Sweden 4:30 Student Quiz 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Wayang 6:05 Nusantara the beloved country: East Kalimantan 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Religious Teachings: Buddhism 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:05 TV Series: Golden Years ...
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Lontar Foundation and RI Independence

Lontar Foundation and RI IndependenceFrom Berita BuanaTo celebrate Indonesia's 50th Independence Day, the Lontar Foundation will produce a video series called On The Record. This video series will feature about 50 Indonesian poets who were popular in the 1920s to 1960s.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Bapindo boss gives details of loan losses

Bapindo boss gives details of loan losses JAKARTA (JP): Bapindo President Director Achmad Marzuki said the government bank lost a total of Rp 1.05 trillion, or US$489 million, from its transactions with Eddy Tansil.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Eriksson steers Mitsubishi to triumph in Indonesia Rally

Eriksson steers Mitsubishi to triumph in Indonesia RallyBy Dwiatmanta MEDAN, North Sumatra (JP): Sweden's Kenneth Eriksson denied Possum Bourne a second successive victory at the Indonesia Rally championship as he left the defending champion two minutes 10 seconds adrift to take the President's ...
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Yogya holds painting expo

Yogya holds painting expo YOGYAKARTA: Paku Alam VIII, the governor of this special territory, launched an exhibition by five senior painters from the area on Wednesday night.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/`Schindler's List'

`Schindler's List' The final decision of the Film Censorship Agency (BSF) to ban the showing of Schindler's List because it contains too much violence and pornography is causing bewilderment.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Tinggang bird nearly extinct

Tinggang bird nearly extinct PALANGKARAYA, Central Kalimantan: The Tinggang bird, the pride of the Dayak tribe in the province, are on the brink of extinction because of the frequent destruction of their habitat.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Weekly review of Jakarta Stock Exchange

Weekly review of Jakarta Stock ExchangeBy Sigma Batara JAKARTA (JP): The listing of Ades Alfindo Putra Setia last week and Tempo Scan Pacific over the weekend failed to rejuvenate the market despite the later stock closing slightly higher than its initial public offering (IPO) price.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/City insists on apartment plan

City insists on apartment plan South Jakarta mayor Pardjoko said that the city administration will go ahead with its plan to build a low-cost apartment complex on a former fire site in West Tebet, South Jakarta.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Investments in Batam

Investments in Batam BATAM, Riau (JP): The Batam Development Authority has recommended 22 foreign investment project proposals worth US$137.71 million between January and May this year.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Cambodia's prime ministers to visit Indonesia

Cambodia's prime ministers to visit Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Prince Norodom Ranariddh and Hun Sen, the joint prime ministers of Cambodia, are expected here later today for an official visit and meeting with President Soeharto.This will be the first time the two men come to Indonesia in friendship.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Great job

Great job Each morning I must travel quite a distance from my house to my office.When I see those young boys who direct and organize traffic -- every day, the whole day long -- I realize that from time to time we should mention the great job they are doing.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Bad weather blamed for plane crash

Bad weather blamed for plane crash JAKARTA (JP): Bad weather is blamed for the crash of a Merpati Nusantara Airlines plane that killed all 12 people aboard in Palu, capital of Central Sulawesi, on Saturday.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Koran not root of sexism in Islam

Koran not root of sexism in Islam JAKARTA (JP): Islam does not discriminate against women but its adherents may be guilty of discrimination due to a misinterpretation of the religion, Minister of Religious Affairs Tarmizi Taher says.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Logitech's ScanMan EasyTouch: A companion for your notebook

Logitech's ScanMan EasyTouch: A companion for your notebookBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): With most scanners, one of the things we have to do in connecting them with the PCs is to install their internal interface card.Small as it is, this card requires a standard ISA slot in the motherboard.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Thai bid for WTO seat

Thai bid for WTO seat JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia pledged its backing for Thailand's bid to the chair of the Committee for Agricultural Products of the World Trade Organization (WTO) when the two nation's trade ministers met on Saturday.Jakarta will lend full support, Minister of Trade S.B.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * 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. to 12:30 a.m.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Heart disease affects rich and poor alike

Heart disease affects rich and poor alike JAKARTA (JP): Coronary heart diseases, long popularly believed to be a "rich man's affliction", turn out to also be a major health problem for the poor. In fact, in certain cases, the poor are more prone to heart problems than the rich.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Squatters face eviction

Squatters face eviction BATAM, Riau: The Batam industrial authority plan to demolish some 1,200 houses erected on a plot belonging to the government and evict their inhabitants saying that the community will create social problems.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Toll road to finish by 1996

Toll road to finish by 1996 A toll road which links the Bumi Serpong Damai real estate complex, the Bintaro Jaya area and Jakarta is slated for completion by 1996, a spokesman said Saturday.Johannes Tulung, spokesman for the PT Bintaro Serpong Damai (BSD), the developer which will build the 13.
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Mon, 20 Jun 1994

JP/Again: Polemic on 'Schindler's List'

Again: Polemic on 'Schindler's List' I'd like to comment on Ms. Rahayu Ratnaningsih's opinion (The Jakarta Post, June 4, 1994) regarding the Schindler's List controversy.I think she is narrow minded in her views of the film and I doubt she has actually seen it for herself.
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