<p>---------------------------------------------------------------- Islam dan Negara: Transformasi Pemikiran dan Praktik Politik Islam di Indonesia (Islam and the State: The Transformation of Islamic Thought and Political Practices in Indonesia) By Bahtiar Effendy Yayasan Paramadina, Jakarta,...

<p>By Yacob J. Herin</p><p> LAMAOLE, Solor, East Nusa Tenggara (JP): A "new day" sets in every year between July 16 and July 18 for the people in Lewotana Ole village, some 15 kilometers south of Rita Ebang, capital of West Solor district, East Flores regency, East Nusa...

<p>School holiday break subdued during campaigns</p><p>By Stevie Emilia</p><p> JAKARTA (JP): The long-awaited school holiday has come but this does not necessarily mean that students are free to play outside the house.

<p>By Agni Amorita</p><p> JAKARTA (JP): When their third child was born in good health on Nov. 29, 1992, Dwi Widodo and his wife Tuti were very happy. The baby boy was named Pamungkas and called Amung for short.