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35 articles.
Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/AIDS: What kind of disease is it?

AIDS: What kind of disease is it? JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of health reported that as of July this year the number of people infected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has reached 316.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Indonesia beats Hong Kong 4-1

Indonesia beats Hong Kong 4-1 JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's junior soccer team picked up a consolation win by crushing Hong Kong 4-1 in their last Asia- Oceania Zone Olympic qualifying round match played on rain-soaked pitch in the Mong Kok stadium in Kowloon, Hong Kong, yesterday.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Arung Samudra '95: Smooth sailing and high spirits

Arung Samudra '95: Smooth sailing and high spiritsBy Mulkan Salmona BENOA PORT, Bali (JP): A pistol shot was fired from the Indonesian navy ship Teluk Banten just as the sun was setting overhead.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Financial aid against AIDS is slipping

Financial aid against AIDS is slippingBy Susan Litherland LONDON: Development agencies are detecting signs of donor fatigue in the fight against AIDS and are worried that industrialized countries are coming to view the syndrome as a Third World problem.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Queen Beatrix's visit to the Jakarta Art Institute revealed another reason why she wears gloves. Her Majesty, a sculptor, was working on an alabaster stone from Zimbabwe prior to her trip to Indonesia.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Sex workers get crash course in health basics

Sex workers get crash course in health basics JAKARTA (JP): Tears and laughter occupied a small but tidy room at a North Jakarta clinic, where more than 20 young women took part in a special health program recently.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Desperate scenes trigger memories

Desperate scenes trigger memoriesBy Djoweriah Poorwo S. JAKARTA (JP): There are certain things in life one simply doesn't forget.They might be buried deep inside us for a long, long time, but they suddenly pop to the surface of our mind as clearly as if the events happened yesterday.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Indonesian women face growing threat of lethal AIDS

Indonesian women face growing threat of lethal AIDSBy Harry Purnama JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's safe motherhood plan was still struggling when the country was confronted with a new public health problem -- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Doctor's dealings with AIDS patients

Doctor's dealings with AIDS patientsBy T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): "I am not an AIDS doctor. I am an internist," Dr. Sjamsuridjal Djauzi said.But it seems impossible to discuss the issue of AIDS in Indonesia today without mentioning his name.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Holy Communion

Holy CommunionBy Sitor Situmorang It was three o' Clock in the morning. Our Land Rover crawled in the dimness of the dying moon over the steep and winding road towards Prapat. The huge island in the middle of the lake looked like a reclining giant.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Gombloh: The composer of 'unofficial' anthem

Gombloh: The composer of 'unofficial' anthemBy Johannes Simbolon JAKARTA (JP): When patriotic feelings fill the air and national pride occupies the hearts and minds of the Indonesian people, millions proudly sing the song Kebyar-Kebyar (Sparkling Lights).
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 7:00 a.m. Morning News 7:30 Healthy and Fit with Berty Tilarso 7:40 Cartoon: Vicky the Viking 8:05 Around Us 8:35 Children's Stories 9:00 People and Events 9:30 Comedy: Ria Jenaka 9:45 Music 10:45 Youth Program 11:15 Cooking's Program 11:45 Sports: Dari Gelanggang Ke ...
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Primavera to go on, PSSI chairman says

Primavera to go on, PSSI chairman says JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's junior soccer team, PSSI Primavera, will be rejuvenated, not totally dissolved as announced previously, according to Azwar Anas, chairman of the All- Indonesia Football Association.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/South Koreans find Cuba still too tough to beat

South Koreans find Cuba still too tough to beat JAKARTA (JP): For Cuba, it took two to have South Korea foraging for just two points in the fourth and deciding set at this year's Women's World Volleyball Grand Prix's second leg at Istora Senayan yesterday.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Sunda Strait harbors Mother Nature's mysteries

Sunda Strait harbors Mother Nature's mysteries Today marks the 112th year since the deadly eruption of Mt. Krakatau. It is one of the most violent explosions known to man and brought about global environmental changes in the 19th century, including a 0.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? "I don't agree with the opinion that it is a woman's way of dressing which provokes men to rape," said top Indonesian fashion model Kintan Umari.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? The United States is not the only country which produced famous husband and wife writers like Alvin and Heidi Toffler. Indonesia joined the ranks when Henry A. Rudolf and Martha Tilaar publishing their books recently.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? To laymen, the famous expressionist paintings of Affandi may look "scrawly", done carelessly.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Taking the time to vote is a woman's obligation

Taking the time to vote is a woman's obligationBy Hillary Rodham Clinton One day in the summer of 1978, I was knocking on doors in a small town in Eastern Arkansas, trying to drum up support for my husband in the upcoming election for governor.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Kerkhof Peucut, Dutch war cemetery in Aceh

Kerkhof Peucut, Dutch war cemetery in AcehBy Lila Fitri Aly BANDA ACEH (JP): Directly in front of Blang Padang Square, a popular housing estate exhibition areas in Banda Aceh, is the Dutch war cemetery known as Kerkhof Peucut.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Tycoons reminded of greater social resposibility

Tycoons reminded of greater social resposibility DENPASAR (JP): Minister/State Secretary Moerdiono reminded Indonesia's largest-scale businessmen yesterday of their increasing social responsibility in line with their expanding role in the economy.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Segregating AIDS patients is unfair

Segregating AIDS patients is unfairBy T. Sima Gunawan Although scientists all over the world are still doing intensive research on AIDS, the disease remains incurable. The fear of being infected with the virus has resulted in discrimination against people diagnosed as HIV positive.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/A century after eruption, Krakatau still dangerous

A century after eruption, Krakatau still dangerousBy MMI Ahyani BANDUNG (JP): Captain FCP Vereker had just dropped anchor off of Banquey Island in Kalimantan on Aug. 27, 1883 when he suddenly heard a series of distant explosions.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? "Barbra Streisand. She is my favorite singer of all time and I have always tried to sing and act like her since I was just a little girl.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Bimantara to display paintings

Bimantara to display paintings JAKARTA (JP): A number of big names in Indonesia's painting world will take part in a ten-day exhibition called "Citra Realistik Indonesia" (Realistic Image of Indonesia), which opens on Sept. 1.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Amusing piece in 'By the Way'

Amusing piece in 'By the Way' Thank you, Jak Jaunt, for your highly amusing piece Making The Man Mightier Than The Word in your By The Way column in The Jakarta Post, Sunday, August 6, 1995.I have clipped out the article and it will probably be found among my possessions when I depart this world.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Bus accident kills eight

Bus accident kills eight JAKARTA (JP): Eight passengers were killed and 16 others were seriously injured Friday evening when their bus plunged into a ravine in Madura, an island north of East Java.Spokesman of East Java police Lt.Col.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Tolerance vital to maintaining unity: Soeharto

Tolerance vital to maintaining unity: Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto underlined yesterday the importance of tolerance, brotherhood and mutual cooperation among Indonesians in a bid to help maintain national unity.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Scars of war: Missing toenails

Scars of war: Missing toenailsBy Carole Biniasch JAKARTA (JP): When we were growing up, one thing about our father puzzled us greatly... his toes simply looked different.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Professionalism of radio announcer

Professionalism of radio announcer I venture to question the professionalism displayed by one of the local radio stations, 107.85 FM, otherwise commonly known as radio DMC.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Monitoring system for Krakatau

Monitoring system for Krakatau BANDUNG (JP): To develop a physical or mathematical model of a volcanic system, scientists rely on monitoring systems to continuously provide them integrated information.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Credit cards, a boon or a bane?

Credit cards, a boon or a bane? JAKARTA (JP): One reason I avoid people is that most of them are unbearably loquacious. Recently, I had an occasion where I had to put up with a lot of yap on credit cards.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Indonesians are losing their ability to use the language of symbols, said psychologist Sartono Mukadis."Look at how our mass media exposed the news on the rape of Acan's wife and two daughters in Bekasi recently. Heartless.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/AIDS shatters a would-be bride's dream

AIDS shatters a would-be bride's dreamBy T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): Ria's dream to marry Tio in July this year has been shattered. Her fiance died, three months before the big day of AIDS.
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Sun, 27 Aug 1995

JP/Personal attack

Personal attack What Mr. Abdul Rachman wrote in his letter (Ill-advised presumptions, Aug. 13, 1995) seems to have been a personal attack on Ratih, Teguh and myself. However, since the letter was made public through the Post, I feel that I should respond as such.First of all, it appears that Mr.
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