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Searching for all articles published on 2005-07-24 ...
37 articles.
Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Is Glodok still the best place to buy?A. Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Glodok area of West Jakarta has for decades been known as the electronics hub of Jakarta, even the country.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Riding the Corruption Express Indonesia has been listed as one of the world's most corrupt countries, a label that the experience I will share with you will corroborate.Graft cases adorn the front pages of the print media almost every day.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Walter van Oel: A Dutch colorist in IndonesiaJean Couteau, Contributor, /Surabaya Raising his hands above his head, as if calling to heaven, the man blurts out: "Nature is energy. I myself am energy and everything is connected through energy. As a painter, my job is to channel positive energy.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Hospitals gear up to promote customer satisfactionDebbie A. Lubis, Contributor, Jakarta Patients want to be satisfied with the quality of care they receive from a hospital.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Int'l healthcare centers offer quality servicesT. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta The spacious, air-conditioned room has wall-to-wall carpeting and is equipped with three 25-inch TVs, three telephones, two marble bathrooms, two refrigerators, two beds, sofas, a dining table with four chairs, a ...
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Lamantijiji takes reign as Sultan Deli XIVApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, MedanHundreds of Malay nobles in Medan bowed their heads as they paid their respects to their new leader, eight-year-old Sultan Deli XIV, in an emotional ceremony on Friday.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Riri Riza: Don't let standardization shackle you!Gie, which is still playing in theaters in the country, has been praised by many critics as the most important film to be made by the nation's film industry this year.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

JP/ /promOf prom nights and cheesecakes Hooray, vacation time! Great, time with the family. I spent the first few days loafing around while trying to confirm, to borrow from Christina Aguilera, what the girls want, what the girls need.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Trends in big screen TVs: Plasma or LCD?Doharto J. Simatupang, Contributor, Jakarta While the domestic TV market is still dominated by flat TV sets measuring 21 inches and 29 inches diagonally, larger-screen TV sets have started to become popular, particularly among the moneyed classes.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Satria makes it to IBL finalMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Satria Muda Britama defeated Panasia Garuda 64-60 in overtime in the second game of their Indonesian Basketball League semifinals here on Saturday.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Khatulistiwa announces long listThe prestigious Khatulistiwa Literary Award was established in 2000 by QB World Books in association with Plaza Senaya, and is a national, annual award dedicated to honoring and developing exemplary Indonesian literature.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Feminine accessories from Spain Spain is becoming a world fashion center and one of its brands, Zahara accessories, is becoming more popular.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Maritime officials named suspects INDONESIA: Police in Papua named two maritime officials as suspects on Saturday for the sinking of the Boven Digoel passenger ship in the waters of Okaba, Merauke, on July 7.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Gamelan performance enchants MelbourneDewi Anggraeni, Contributor, Melbourne, Australia In this ever-shrinking world, ties of friendship develop between disparate communities across the globe.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Ministers in action nabbing smugglersMinister of Finance Jusuf Anwar (right) and Minister of Trade Mari E. Pangestu (center) listen to the Directorate General of Customs and Excise head of investigations Sofjan Perman while onboard a patrol boat in waters off the Riau Islands.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

On the RecordArtist: Feist Album: Let It Die (Polydor) In the age of excess, it takes more than just courage to embrace simplicity and a stripped-down approach to music.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Melting pot Jaksa will forever shine When fresh-faced student backpackers land in Jakarta on their globetrotting travels, budget restrictions usually preclude a stay at the Hilton or the Grand Hyatt. And so, it is to Jl.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

TV Program: Sunday, July 24, 2005.TB.30" .90"TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi 7:00 Cartoon7:30 Hero Classic8:00 Children Show: Arena 1238:30 Children Drama9:00 Music10:00 Sports: Antar Gelanggang11:30 English for Fun12:30 p.m.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Mao: Unearthing a monsterHartoyo Pratiknyo, The Jakarta Post, JakartaMao: The Unknown Story Jung Chang and Jon Halliday Jonathan Cape, June 2005 832 pp (hardcover)Just when it seems there is nothing left of interest to say about Mao Zedong, a bombshell of a book emerges to lay bare the life and ...
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Monas park has new Las Vegas-style fountainDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaA touch of glamor has been lent to the National Monument (Monas) park -- already home to deer and colored pigeons -- with the opening on Saturday night of a fountain that emulates the Las Vegas Bellagio fountains.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

LCD TV at a price of conventional TV Following the government's call for energy conservation, Jakartans are busy determining which household appliances are electricity-efficient.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Singapore aims to be medical health care destinationSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta When Emanuel from Manado, North Sulawesi, was diagnosed with glaucoma he could not find a hospital in Indonesia able to treat him, so he ended up traveling to Singapore for care.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Viera, a flat TV from Panasonic For people looking for a TV set that produces quality pictures, the Viera -- a flat-panel TV from Panasonic -- is worth checking out.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Camera phone with mirror Although it is not specially designed for busy women, the new Philips 760 camera phone, which has a small mirror in its front side, can also be used for checking one's makeup.With a price tag of about Rp 2.3 million, the compact cellular has advanced features, such as 1.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, July 24, 2005Exhibitions* Lampung Traditional Textile, at Museum Textile Indonesia, Jl. KS Tubun No. 4, West Jakarta (Tel. 5606613, mustekstil@telkom.net) until July 27 * Painting by Ivan Sagita at CP Artspace Jl. Suryopranoto 67 A, Central Jakarta (Tel.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Togean Islands, a paradise beyond eyeingRuslan Sangadji, Correspondent, Togean Islands, Central Sulawesi "I am greatly enjoying my holiday in the Togean islands. The coral reef is in good condition, the aquarium fish gliding on the seabed are colorful and the sunset is incredibly beautiful.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Viera, a flat TV from Panasonic For people looking for a TV set that produces quality pictures, the Viera -- a flat-panel TV from Panasonic -- is worth checking out.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

On the RecordArtist : Oasis Album : Don't Believe the Truth (Epic) After Be Here Now, Oasis' third album that still wins critical acclaim, the Gallagher brothers have artistically been in the doldrums and their subsequent releases, Standing On the Soldiers of Giants and Heathen Chemistry can be ...
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Children take up fight for their rightsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A short-haired teenage girl ran toward a group making preparations at the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle to celebrate National Children's Day on Saturday.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Banging out criticism: The last of rock's iconoclastsM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, JakartaMain Lines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste: A Lester Bangs Reader John Morthland, ed. Anchor Books, August 2003 432 ppIf Rolling Stone founder Jann S.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

The people of Nglurah village in Karanganyar regency, Central Java have been growing flowers and decorative plants for centuries. While many Nglurah people have moved away from the village, they continue to work as flower sellers.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Bronco OV-10 pilots buried INDONESIA: Two Air Force pilots who died in a plane crash in Malang, East Java, were buried on Saturday in their respective hometowns.The pilot of the crashed Bronco OV-10, Maj. Robby Ibnu Robel, was buried in Yogyakarta. Copilot First Lt.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Toshiba's notebook for mobile people Students and executives will love the new notebook Toshiba Libretto.Its small size (half that of an ordinary notebook), Libretto which has complete features (Intel Pentium, Microsoft, CD/DVD drive) can easily be carried to cafes and restaurants.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Angkatan '60 attempts to fill gaps in art historyMargaret Agusta, Contributor, Jakarta, bungabahasa@plasa.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Aceh residents flee as three-meter waves strikeNani Afrida, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh Memories of the tsunami were triggered in several coastal villages of South Aceh regency on Saturday as huge waves struck, destroying dozens of houses.The three-meter-high waves hit the area at 6 a.m.
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

Eva Hutapea: Captain of industry who cares about common folkT. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta Rice, honey, cookies, plastic containers, handicrafts and several other things are on display in the meeting room at the offices of Eva Riyanti Hutapea, who resigned last year from her post as ...
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Sun, 24 Jul 2005

On the farm as flu fears rise Bird flu or avian influenza has been confirmed as the cause of deaths of a man and his two children in Tangerang, Banten. The fatal disease is caused by the deadly H5N1 virus that can be transmitted from poultry to humans.
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