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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Takeya's group shows its elegance

Takeya's group shows its eleganceBy Lenah Susianty JAKARTA (JP): A woman with a thickly powdered face wearing a long black gown, holding a vase of red flowers and pulling a rope and wooden box enters the stage slowly.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Pelti told to treat players equality

Pelti told to treat players equality JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Hayono Isman told the Indonesian Tennis Association (Pelti) that it must treat senior and junior players equally when it comes to training programs.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Famine looms in eight villages

Famine looms in eight villages MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: Shortage of food is now haunting eight villagers in Sekotong district of West Lombok Regency following crop failures caused by the prolonged dry season.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/APEC Bogor declaration was 'Soeharto's vision'

APEC Bogor declaration was 'Soeharto's vision' JAKARTA (JP): The United States refuted suggestions of self interest in pushing for a trade liberalization deadline among the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members, referring instead to President Soeharto as the author of the deed.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Bimantara vs Djarum at badminton final

Bimantara vs Djarum at badminton final JAKARTA (JP): The top two seeded clubs, Bimantara Tangkas and Djarum Kudus, won their semi-final matches to set up a showdown at the national badminton championships final in Denpasar, Bali, today.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Bandung town center sobers up after riot

Bandung town center sobers up after riot JAKARTA (JP): The Alun-alun district of Bandung slowly returned to normal yesterday, a day after rioting by thousands of sidewalk traders, pedicab drivers and security officers.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Toyota Cup

Toyota CupCorrection: The soccer photo shown in Friday's edition was not that described in the caption. The action depicted in the photo was from an English League Cup match between Arsenal and Sheffield on Wednesday. We regret the error.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/New check dam to be built in Bintaro area

New check dam to be built in Bintaro area JAKARTA (JP): In a bid to protect the Civil Servants Cooperative Organization (IKPN) housing complex in Bintaro, South Jakarta, from seasonal floods, the city administration plans to build a new dam.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Jak Jazz: A series of pleasant surprises

Jak Jazz: A series of pleasant surprisesBy Paul W. Blair JAKARTA (JP): There were numerous surprises on the opening evening of the fourth Jakarta International Jazz Festival at Plaza Timur in Senayan on Tuesday evening.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/PDI conflict continues

PDI conflict continues SURABAYA: Chairman of the East Java chapter of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) Soetjipto said it was up to the party's central board to decide whether or not the party will hold an extra-ordinary regional congress to settle the conflict within the chapter.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Shoemaker plans acquisition

Shoemaker plans acquisition JAKARTA (JP): PT Indosepamas Anggun, an export-oriented shoe manufacturer, will take over a majority stake in five companies owned by its own business group.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Thieves target village chiefs

Thieves target village chiefs SERANG, West Java: A village chief from a nearby district had his bag containing Rp 27.5 million (US$13,000) stolen from his car, while he was buying gas here.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Percussion orchestra spices up jazz festival

Percussion orchestra spices up jazz festival JAKARTA (JP): Jazz gourmets had a chance to taste an exotic blending of the rhythm of traditional percussion instruments and saxophone on the second night of the ongoing Jakarta jazz festival 'A Mild Jak Jazz' at Senayan in South Jakarta.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m TV Series: The Return Of Sherlock Holmes 3:05 Comedy 3:30 Sports: Dunhill League 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Science Program 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Music: Jazz 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Dianrana 8:05 TV Drama: Hati Yang ...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Live broadcast on New Year's Eve

Live broadcast on New Year's Eve JAKARTA (JP): The privately-owned RCTI television station and the Taman Impian Jaya Ancol (TIJA) dreamland plan to broadcast a series of entertainment events live from the dreamland site in Ancol, North Jakarta, on New Year's Eve.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Bandung water contaminated

Bandung water contaminated BOGOR, West Java: Bandung faces not only depletion of its ground water, but contamination as well, an expert at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture, warned.Komarsa G.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/U.S. and RI sign $3.46b power deal

U.S. and RI sign $3.46b power deal JAKARTA (JP): Four American-Indonesian joint ventures yesterday won contracts to explore and develop geothermal fields in West and Central Java and to establish power plants with a total capacity of up to 1,420 megawatts (MW).
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/E. Timor expels two more foreign journalists

E. Timor expels two more foreign journalists DILI, East Timor (JP): East Timor authorities yesterday deported two foreigners who they believed were involved in journalistic activity while visiting on an inappropriate visa.Major.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/New telephone service announced

New telephone service announced JAKARTA (JP): In an effort to better serve the public, the Fourth Telecommunications Division of the Telephone Service Office has provided the "Local Information 108" telephone service with new equipment.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Growing roots

Growing roots With an estimated 5,000 fans attending despite rain on Thursday evening, one could say that the fourth international Jakarta jazz festival, Jak Jazz 1994, has started off on a note of optimism.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Merpati disaster won't affect flight

Merpati disaster won't affect flight SEMARANG: The slide of a Merpati aircraft into a ditch after landing at the Semarang airport will not affect any flight to and from here, an official said yesterday.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Water stoppage in the city

Water stoppage in the city JAKARTA (JP): The city-owned water company PAM Jaya announced it will temporarily stop its water distribution in certain areas in South Jakarta for one day, starting from 8 p.m. today, due to an installation project in Manggarai.The affected areas include Manggarai, Jl.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Environmental damage slows economic growth

Environmental damage slows economic growthBy T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): Has Indonesia truly enjoyed over six percent economic growth over the last five years?Environmentalists are now questioning the validity of the figure and argue that the growth rate should be discounted in view of the ...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Relief aid for victims of Merapi keeps coming

Relief aid for victims of Merapi keeps coming YOGYAKARTA (JP): Relief aid for the victims of the recent eruption of Mt. Merapi kept flowing in from various parties yesterday.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Disgrace in Bosnia

Disgrace in Bosnia UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali went to Sarajevo Thursday not so much to save what's left of Bosnia as to save what's left of the UN, whose mission, reputation, self-respect and forces alike are in peril.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Goenawan goes on with court battle

Goenawan goes on with court battle JAKARTA (JP): Senior journalist Goenawan Mohamad yesterday pressed on with his lawsuit against Minister of Information Harmoko over the banning of the Tempo magazine, stressing that the action had not only denied him freedom of expression guaranteed by the ...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Food and ozone layer

Food and ozone layer Every time Mr. D. Ripper sits down to tuck into his big breakfasts, his plate piled high with fried onions and baked beans, (The Jakarta Post, Oct. 27, 1994) he may spare a thought for the endangered ozone layer.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Best songs by the blind

Best songs by the blind JAKARTA (JP): The Association of Indonesian Blind People has picked out 12 best songs from a national song writing competition for the blind.The songs were selected from 202 songs which were submitted by a total of 99 blind composers from 13 provinces.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Reporters told to write carefully

Reporters told to write carefully JAKARTA (JP): City Police Chief Maj. Gen. Mochammad Hindarto has reminded local reporters to be discreet when writing articles on the murder of Nyo Beng Seng.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Hot lava destroys pine trees

Hot lava destroys pine trees SEMARANG: Hot lava from last week's eruption of Mount Merapi has burned down thousands of pine trees in an area controlled by a state-owned forestry company in Magelang Regency, Central Java.
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Sat, 03 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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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Health sector under APEC free trade

Health sector under APEC free tradeBy Sujudi JAKARTA (JP): As Pacific Rim countries are preparing themselves for more liberated trade, a number of questions related to health affairs arise: What can Indonesia reap from this free market region; what can health development do to enhance our export ...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Bogor garden striving to blosom

Bogor garden striving to blosom JAKARTA (JP): The management of the Bogor Botanical Garden announced that it is determined to continue programs for preserving its collection of rare plants and also developing tourism.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Police put end to unauthorized meet

Police put end to unauthorized meet YOGYAKARTA: The police closed a political meeting here Thursday when the committee failed to show them the necessary permit.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Share prices at the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) sharply declined across the board yesterday in lethargic trading.The broad-based Composite Index maintained its downward turn, losing another 11.07 points to close at 471.05 as compared to 482.12 on Thursday.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Gus Dur faces stiff contest in NU election

Gus Dur faces stiff contest in NU electionBy Santi WE Soekanto and Petty Prihartini TASIKMALAYA, West Java (JP): Re-election of the charismatic leader of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Abdurrahman Wahid, is by no means certain, despite strong support showed by organization's branch offices.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Healing hands

Healing hands An acquaintance of mine told me one day that she was dismayed to see her three-year-old son's legs becoming bowlegged, like a cowboy.Coincidentally, I happen to know a man who has healed many people's broken legs or hands.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Driving in the rain

Driving in the rain "I'm driving in the rain, just driving in the rain, what a horrible feeling, it's jam-time again."These aren't exactly the words used by Gene Kelly in that epic song sung years ago, but they did reflect the traffic chaos which ensued on Tuesday Nov. 29 after 4 p.m. in Jakarta.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Comic books find market in Indonesia

Comic books find market in IndonesiaBy Achmad Nurhoeri JAKARTA (JP): Comics have become an increasingly profitable industry in Indonesia with investments getting bigger and bigger whenever a new series hits the market.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Canberra aid targets E. Indonesia

Canberra aid targets E. Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Australian Minister for Administrative Services Frank Walker yesterday affirmed his country's intention of helping development in Indonesia's eastern region."Australia thinks (the region) is important because it is closest to Australia...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/High crime rate linked to TV violence: Singgih

High crime rate linked to TV violence: Singgih JAKARTA (JP): Attorney General Singgih has appealed to television stations to tone down the amount of violence in their programs because they could encourage criminal activities.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Church Services

Church Services * Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 p.m. (with songs) and 5:30 p.m. * First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Sjarifudin pledges to improve agribusiness

Sjarifudin pledges to improve agribusiness JAKARTA (JP): The government is promoting the development of the country's agribusiness by asking banks to improve financial supports and by establishing a board for agricultural standards, Minister of Agriculture Sjarifudin Baharsjah said here yesterday.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Gen. Feisal tells NU to manage conflicts

Gen. Feisal tells NU to manage conflictsBy Santi WE Soekanto and Petty Prihartini TASIKMALAYA, West Java (JP): Armed Forces Chief Gen. Feisal Tanjung told Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) yesterday that among its roles in society, one is to manage conflicts from within and also in society.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Chemical container blast, driver killed

Chemical container blast, driver killed JAKARTA (JP): The driver of a truck died early Thursday morning when the container load of polystyrene styropor petrochemical mounted on his truck exploded in the Tangung Priok cargo terminal.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Telkom to hold telephone card exhibition

Telkom to hold telephone card exhibition JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned telecommunications company PT Telkom and PTT Telecom Netherlands will hold a one-month international telephone card exhibition called Indo-Phonecards '94.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/PLN urged to act on complaint

PLN urged to act on complaint TANGERANG (JP): Members of the National Commission on Human Rights have asked the state-owned electricity company (PLN) to temporarily turn off the 500,000-volt electric current flowing through cables suspended over the Ciledug Indah housing estate in the Tangerang ...
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Plywood workers go on strike

Plywood workers go on strike JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: Around 1,400 workers of a plywood company in Fakfak went on strike on Wednesday demanding that the management pay them at least equal the minimum wage set by the local government.
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Sat, 03 Dec 1994

JP/Police pledge to continue war against alcohol

Police pledge to continue war against alcohol JAKARTA (JP): City Police have vowed to continue battling the illegal sale of alcoholic beverages at shops and stalls in and around the city.
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