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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Group questions basis of clean city award

Group questions basis of clean city award JAKARTA (JP): Activists criticized the government yesterday for neglecting environmental aspects when awarding the prestigious Adipura Awards to the cleanest cities in the country.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Reservoir holds lava flow

Reservoir holds lava flow YOGYAKARTA: A reservoir built at the northernmost part of Boyong river is doing what it was intended for, diverting the lava flowing down from Mt. Merapi crater.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Collection of radio taxes to be intensified

Collection of radio taxes to be intensified JAKARTA (JP): The city administration is planning to step up its collection of radio taxes in an effort to help increase regional revenues despite criticism from various groups, including the consumer group.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Road accidents in West Java

Road accidents in West Java BANDUNG: A total of 405 people have been killed over the last three months in road accidents in West Java.West Java Police Chief Maj. Gen. Soebandy said that altogether there were 652 road accidents in the province during the period between September and November.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/On S'pore's welfare

On S'pore's welfare I refer to the letter by Mr. Simon De Cruz, Charge D'Affaires, Singapore Embassy, Jakarta, in The Jakarta Post on Dec. 20, 1994.I unreservedly agree to the points of Mr. De Cruz's letter.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Two more jailed over credit scam

Two more jailed over credit scam JAKARTA (JP): Two former directors of the state-owned Bank Pembangunan Indonesia (Bapindo) were convicted yesterday for their role in a massive loan scandal that nearly reduced the bank to bankruptcy early this year.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Soeharto warns industries

Soeharto warns industries JAKARTA (JP): In an apparent major breakthrough in investment policies, President Soeharto yesterday indicated that the government will no longer allow business groups which already control upstream industries to expand into downstream industries.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Kalimantan to get 300,000 phone lines

Kalimantan to get 300,000 phone lines BALIKPAPAN, East Kalimantan (JP): State telecommunications company PT Telkom will begin control of Kalimantan's operations from here early next year.PT Telkom will be moving its local office from Banjar Baru in the southern part of the island.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/More seats on Java trains

More seats on Java trains BANDUNG: The state railway company Perumka is adding a total of 71,218 seats on its services in Java during the period between Dec. 18 and Jan. 4 to cope with the holiday rush.A Perumka spokeswoman said the company will not be increasing its fares despite soaring demands.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/S. Kalimantan elects governor

S. Kalimantan elects governor BANJARMASIN, South Kalimantan: The South Kalimantan legislative assembly has elected Gusti Hasan Aman as the province's governor for the 1995-2000 period.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/East Timorose demonstrators back to campus

East Timorose demonstrators back to campus JAKARTA (JP): The 36 East Timorese demonstrators who were prevented by police from joining their comrades in raiding the grounds of the American embassy on Nov. 12 have returned to their respective schools and resumed their studies.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Handbook on feminism handles typical queries

Handbook on feminism handles typical queries Persoalan Pokok mengenai Feminisme dan Relevansinya (translated from Some Questions on Feminism and its Relevance in South Asia) By: Kamla Bashin and Nighat Said Khan, 1986 Published by: PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 1994 Price: Rp 3,500, 66 p.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Inflation from robust growth under control

Inflation from robust growth under control JAKARTA (JP) An advisor to the minister of finance, Dahlan Sutalaksana, said here yesterday that any inflation arising from the rapid growth expected in the country's economy will be kept under control.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/The volatile situation in Korea

The volatile situation in Korea Weekend events and reports showed again that the most unpredictable and dangerous area remains the Korean peninsula. The undependable and often capricious Pyongyang government makes that tense area the most likely source of a new international conflict.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/International crime may dominate 1995, police say

International crime may dominate 1995, police say JAKARTA (JP): Based on the crime records in 1994, National Police Chief Gen. Banurusman estimates that international crime will significantly increase in Indonesia next year.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Women, power and politics nowadays

Women, power and politics nowadaysBy Dewi Anggraeni Today, Dec. 22, is the Indonesian Women's Day. To mark the event our correspondent Dewi Anggraeni takes a look at the role of women in modern society.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/INACA punishes airfare discounters

INACA punishes airfare discounters JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian National Air Carriers Association (INACA) has fined six domestic airlines Rp 10 million each for violating an agreement on allowable airfare discount levels signed in May.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Women moving forward to get better careers

Women moving forward to get better careers JAKARTA (JP): The discrimination against women in the work place often begins even before the women are recruited. Take a look at some of the job placement ads in newspapers.Many ads on job openings are made with gender requirements.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Indonesian firms invited to attend APEC expo

Indonesian firms invited to attend APEC expo JAKARTA (JP): The South Korean government is formally inviting Indonesian companies to attend the first technology exhibition of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to be held in the Korean city of Taejon in early May next year.B.S.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Justice: An Indonesian perspective

Justice: An Indonesian perspective For many Indonesians justice is still a luxury. A number of widely publicized cases recently, notably the judicial review of the Kedung Ombo dam case, have put justice on public debate.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/ABRI wants openness trend to continued next year

ABRI wants openness trend to continued next year JAKARTA (JP): The Armed Forces (ABRI) has urged all parties to maintain the trend towards political openness next year, stressing that it is ready to play its part.ABRI chief spokesman Brig.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/43 kiosks confiscated

43 kiosks confiscated JAKARTA (JP): The West Jakarta administration confiscated 43 kiosks in Kebon Jeruk because they were being used for unlawful purposes, including gambling.Kebon Jeruk district Chief H. Moch. Misman said that the kiosks were confiscated because they were illegal.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Raise civil servant salaries

Raise civil servant salaries The view expressed by Prof. M. Arsjad Anwar of the University of Indonesia's Faculty of Economics deserves our attention.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/More students protest at embassy

More students protest at embassy JAKARTA (JP): The Russian Embassy became the target of Moslem students again yesterday, as they continued protesting Moscow's military actions in Chechnya.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Dharma Wanita issue

Dharma Wanita issue For close to three decades, this country has celebrated National Women's Day, which falls on Dec. 22, with ceremonies, plenty of speeches and seminars on the role of women in society, bazaars and social activities, such as paying visits to orphanages and the like.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Father's role in family important

Father's role in family important JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja yesterday said that a father's role in bringing up children is similar to a mother's role.Children must be properly educated and exposed to the right knowledge to ensure that Indonesia can progress in the future.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Wide World Of Kids 3:05 Children's Program 3:30 TV Series: Emergency Call 4:30 Children's Stories 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Arabic Lessons 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:25 Koran Recital 6:35 Religious Teachings: Islam ...
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Nuke technology has various civil applications

Nuke technology has various civil applications JAKARTA (JP): Nuclear technology doesn't necessarily imply bombs, weapons or power plants. It can also mean more modern ways of doing research as well as development, an expert says.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Government to raise pensions

Government to raise pensions JAKARTA (JP): This could be the best Christmas or New Year's present 700,000 former civil servants could ask for. Beginning in January, the government will be raising their pensions by between 10 and 20 percent.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Chechnya is Russia's own affair: Alatas

Chechnya is Russia's own affair: Alatas JAKARTA (JP): Amid growing protests in support of Chechnya independence, the government expressed deep concern yesterday about the action but maintained that it was a domestic Russian affair.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Demolition plan upsets residents

Demolition plan upsets residents JAKARTA (JP): Twenty representatives of Cengkareng Timur residents in West Jakarta went to the House of Representatives (DPR) yesterday to complain about the government's plan to demolish their houses.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Productivity begins with the family

Productivity begins with the family JAKARTA (JP): The government plans to launch a nationwide campaign to boost worker productivity by focusing attention more on what goes on in their homes rather than in the workplace.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Bonauli vocal group, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Bappenas officials promoted

Bappenas officials promoted JAKARTA (JP): State Minister of National Development Planning Ginandjar Kartasasmita yesterday inaugurated a deputy chairman, assistant chairman as well as an expert advisor to the National Development Planning and the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas).
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Angolan civil war tragedy sees no end in sight

Angolan civil war tragedy sees no end in sightBy V. Anjaiah JAKARTA (JP): By signing a peace accord to end their 19-year- old civil war, the warring factions once again raised hope among the Angolan people on one side and made laughing stocks of the peace brokers by breaking it before the ink was ...
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Mrs. Kowara dies of cancer

Mrs. Kowara dies of cancer JAKARTA (JP): Mrs. Ratna Sumirah Kowara, the wife of E. Kowara, Chairman of several companies, including the largest bottler of Coca Cola in the country, died of cancer at 65 here yesterday, a member of the family announced last night.Mrs.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Napan Group gets loan

Napan Group gets loan JAKARTA (JP): A syndication of domestic banks led by Bank International Indonesia (BII) yesterday agreed to provide a loan of US$52.50 million to PT Megarimba Karyatama, an affiliate of the Napan Group, for the construction of a new compressed fiberboard plant in Sumatra.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Share prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) continued gaining ground in active trading yesterday, marked by gains by some of the country's blue-chip stocks, such as Bank Internasional Indonesia, Indosat, Ciputra Development and United Tractors.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/On powerlines and safety

On powerlines and safety I hail the comments given by Mr. Norman C. Schmidt in The Jakarta Post of Dec. 17, 1994. Finally, somebody is commenting on the hazards caused by radiation of electrical installations, for which very little common knowledge exists, even with engineers.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Small-scale industries to be regulated

Small-scale industries to be regulated JAKARTA (JP): The city administration will register all small-scale and home industries in Jakarta to monitor their development.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Junior players remain below standard: Yayuk

Junior players remain below standard: Yayuk JAKARTA (JP): World class athletes don't need much time to learn how to play their opponents, and capitalize on their mistakes.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Sanyoto assures of fairness in protection debate

Sanyoto assures of fairness in protection debate JAKARTA (JP): While the heated debate over protection proposed for a US$.1.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Airport settles land dispute

Airport settles land dispute BOYOLALI, Central Java: Some 98 families whose land has been procured for the expansion of the Adisumarmo airport have finally accepted the compensation offer from the authorities.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Jagorawi will be crowded: Police

Jagorawi will be crowded: Police JAKARTA (JP): Bogor Police Chief Col. Syahrudin Z.P. reminded people planning to go to Puncak resort area to be extra careful because their will be more traffic than on normal weekends.Col.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Chess Olympics

Chess Olympics Having closely followed all the biennial Chess Olympics held between 1978 (in Buenos Aires) and 1994 (in Moscow), I must say that the Indonesian men chess teams have made a significant improvement.
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Thu, 22 Dec 1994

JP/Bidding for Timor oil opens

Bidding for Timor oil opens JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Australia are inviting investors to bid for production-sharing contracts for oil exploration and production in three of the 14 prospective areas at the Timor Gap, an offshore area disputed by the two countries.
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