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Searching for all articles published on 1997-07-06 ...

26 articles.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. TVRI News 6:25 Morning News 6:45 Religious Teachings: Hikmah Pagi 7:15 Healthy and Fit 7:30 Children's Program: Arena 123 8:00 TV Series: Brudy and Family 8:30 Performances: Warna Warni 9:00 Children's Film 9:30 Talk Show: Etika 10:00 TVRI News 10:30 Music: ...

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/In search of a noble heritage

In search of a noble heritage The week-long National Keraton (Palace) Festival in Cirebon, West Java, which ends tomorrow, may seem no more than a cultural festival, a remembrance of a feudalistic culture most Indonesians never experienced.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Meg Ryan is 'Addicted to Love' and morbid revenge

Meg Ryan is 'Addicted to Love' and morbid revengeBy Laksmi Pamuntjak-Djohan JAKARTA (JP): When you mix Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Alfred Hitchcock, voyeurism, a French accent, a Disney soundtrack and revenge, what do you get? The year's most twisted romantic comedy.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Shock of the new in Jakarta production of 'Julius Caesar'

Shock of the new in Jakarta production of 'Julius Caesar'By Yenni Kwok JAKARTA (JP): The mob cannot care less when Cinna the poet pleads he is not the traitor they are searching for in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/The Food Stall

The Food StallBy Lea Pamungkas Idah choked and some moist grains of rice fell from her mouth. Her mother's call had disturbed her. The woman across the street had just arrived. This morning she was dressed in white down to her shoes. Only her hair, long and tangled, was black.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Jakarta Fair's provincial stalls unattractive

Jakarta Fair's provincial stalls unattractive JAKARTA (JP): If the Jakarta Fair was a competition between exhibitors to see who could attract the most interest, then the stands in Hall C exhibiting goods from the nation's 27 provinces would be the losers.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/New journal to tap into poetry's pulse

New journal to tap into poetry's pulseBy Dini S. Djalal JAKARTA (JP): Remmy Novaris is a poet. He has been one for half of his 39 years, has never thought of changing professions and centers his entire livelihood on writing poetry.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Is Umar Kayam blazing a new career path since his retirement from teaching at Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta in May? He is continuing to write short stories, novels and newspaper columns, as expected, but he has also accepted the lead role in the TV film Canthing.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Kite festival brings back childhood memories

Kite festival brings back childhood memoriesBy Irawati Wisnumurti JAKARTA (JP): What is so fascinating about kites? Why do people of all ages never tire of these flying objects?You would have found out had you gone to the Jakarta International Kite Festival at Monas park earlier this week.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Designers license sunglasses but don't manufacture them

Designers license sunglasses but don't manufacture themBy Dini S. Djalal JAKARTA (JP): A friend recently confessed to me that he was miserable about clothes and shoes, wearing each fraying item in his closet until they fall off.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Royal status, a modern life phenomenon

Royal status, a modern life phenomenon JAKARTA (JP): Nowadays affluent people are trying to seek noble titles. They examine their family tree and search for any clues that could link them to a royal family. For them, holding such a title gives a feeling of pride and prestige.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Mia's tale is a cry from the heart

Mia's tale is a cry from the heart What Falls AwayMia FarrowDoubleday/Transworld Publishers, London, 1997370 pp.Rp 72,100 JAKARTA (JP): There is no hidden agenda in Mia Farrow's memoirs.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Jakarta stirs to percussion festival

Jakarta stirs to percussion festivalBy Helly Minarti JAKARTA (JP): Jakarta continues to celebrate its 470th anniversary which was held on June 22 with festivities galore to mark the special occasion.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Injustice towards aborigines

Injustice towards aborigines I read recently with contempt how four members of the Indonesian Human Rights Commission had traveled to Canberra reporting to a Human Rights Forum, convened by Australians.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Rembang *)

Rembang *) When the sky pours down on you with rainOnly spots of drizzle that you getWhen the sun's rays shineFor you only the heat and just only thatWhen the sea throws fishes ashoreYou only smell their bad odorAnd your sweat produces salt onlyTo make your wounds throb more painfully Oh, my ...

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Expert calls for people's input in policy making

Expert calls for people's input in policy making JAKARTA (JP): The government should side with the people and show this by including them in all stages of policy making, an expert said over the weekend.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Kind hearts are worth more than coronets

Kind hearts are worth more than coronetsBy K. Basrie CIREBON, West Java (JP): What's so right about being royal in an era when democracy, with its thorough leveling of social classes, reigns supreme?Nothing, according to nobles attending the ongoing Keraton (Palace) Festival here.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Miniature Game played in Bali Jeff-RCA tourney

Miniature Game played in Bali Jeff-RCA tourneyBy Kristianus Liem JAKARTA (JP): When we hear that a grandmaster has been crushed in 19 moves, we want to play through the game as soon as possible.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Mixed fortunes for palaces of Yogyakarta and Surakarta

Mixed fortunes for palaces of Yogyakarta and SurakartaBy Sumanto YOGYAKARTA (JP): Yogyakarta Palace may be the exception in the grim historical journey of palaces in contemporary Indonesia.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Devout Aceh is not shielded from problems with teens

Devout Aceh is not shielded from problems with teens BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): It was Wednesday, ladies night at the disco here, and club hoppers gripped by Ecstasy's euphoric daze were out in force.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Center helps teenagers solve problems

Center helps teenagers solve problems Adolescence, broadly defined as falling from 10 to 19 years old, is one of the most crucial periods in a person's life. This is the time when people develop their own standards and question the values of their communities.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Money works wonders

Money works wonders The equivalent Japanese proverb to "Money makes the mare go" says: Even in hell, money plays an important role.I have recently heard and seen many things which justifies the truth of the above saying.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Who is not afraid of Jakarta?

Who is not afraid of Jakarta? JAKARTA (JP): At 470 years of age Jakarta is still a city of opportunity for people who want to quit rural poverty, but it can be a horror city for others.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/The changing culture of Javanese 'keraton' titles

The changing culture of Javanese 'keraton' titlesBy Singgih Wibisono JAKARTA (JP): It is said that if royal titles were to ignite endogenous pride among the today's society, travesty would take on a new meaning.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Make sure the food for your kids is safe to eat

Make sure the food for your kids is safe to eatBy Hillary Rodham Clinton This weekend, millions of families across our country will be celebrating America's birthday with the traditional festivities -- fireworks, picnics and the nearly sacred backyard barbecue.

Sun, 06 Jul 1997

JP/Aceh braces for new challenges

Aceh braces for new challenges BANDA ACEH (JP): Since the 17th century, Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh has enjoyed a reputation as one of the most prosperous Moslem areas in Southeast Asia.