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54 articles.
Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Inadequate fund and skill impede envoys

Inadequate fund and skill impede envoys JAKARTA (JP): Legislators identified more funding and diplomatic skill as the keys to help the foreign ministry improve the country's image.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Delegation to leave for U.S. to promote trade, culture

Delegation to leave for U.S. to promote trade, culture JAKARTA (JP): A group of 78 business executives and 60 artists will leave tomorrow for a 10-day visit to the United States to enhance bilateral trade, investment and tourism, an executive said yesterday.The secretary of the U.S.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Sept. 6, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ades ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/New waste treatment center in West Jakarta

New waste treatment center in West Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): The city administration has another waste treatment center in Duri Kosambi, West Jakarta, to treat waste from septic tanks in West and South Jakarta as well as several parts of North and Central Jakarta.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m. TV Series: Horrible Honchos 3:05 Talk Show 3:30 TV Series: Harapan Nan Sirna 4:30 Boy Scout Program 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Arabic Lessons 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:25 Koran Recital 6:35 Religious Teachings: Islam 7:00 ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Singing a human tragedy

Singing a human tragedy Readers who have not encountered local cultures and traditions might wonder how comedian Benyamin Suaeb, who died here on Tuesday of a heart attack, became a legend.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/10,000 need cataract operation

10,000 need cataract operation JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya: About 10,000 people with cataract throughout the province are badly in need of surgery, a local official said yesterday.Chief of the provincial health office Slamet S.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Should our intellectuals shun politics?

Should our intellectuals shun politics?By Mochtar Buchori JAKARTA (JP): On July 28 a new organization for intellectuals was set up in the Central Java town of Purwokerto.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Portugal broke with East Timor 20 years go

Portugal broke with East Timor 20 years goBy Dino Patti Djalal LONDON (JP): Twenty years ago, on Aug. 27, 1975, the most significant historical event in East Timor occurred completely unnoticed.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Bogus ages shadow youth soccer

Bogus ages shadow youth soccer SURABAYA (JP): Booters pretending to be younger than they actually are is a rampant problem at many under-so-and-so soccer tournaments, according to Max Boboy, the man in charge of the All-Indonesia Football Federation's competitions and matches.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Private players in the economy

Private players in the economy Gradually deregulating the economy without taking measures in other fields has led to the emergence of strong players. There is no need to try to argue about where the fault lies.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Govt to issue guidelines on confiscated wood

Govt to issue guidelines on confiscated wood JAKARTA (JP): State Minister of Public Housing Akbar Tandjung said in a hearing yesterday with the House of Representatives' Commission V that the government will issue technical instructions on the use of wood confiscated from illegal logging.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Winning 10th Coke Cup will be a question of luck

Winning 10th Coke Cup will be a question of luck SURABAYA (JP): Neither West Java nor Jakarta are burdened with a target to win the final match of the 10th National Coke Cup Under-15 soccer tournament, held at the Gelora November 10 stadium today.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Court review on rejected clemency bid allowed

Court review on rejected clemency bid allowed JAKARTA (JP): Chief Justice Soerjono is supporting a bid to allow a court to review the case of three prisoners convicted to death in East Java, whose clemency plea has been rejected by the government.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Probo rejects Bali Declaration

Probo rejects Bali Declaration JAKARTA (JP): The coordinating board of 12 associations of medium and small businesspeople rejected yesterday any direct assistance from big businesses, urging the government to impose a wealth tax of 2.5 percent instead.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Buaran II water treatment plant to operate soon

Buaran II water treatment plant to operate soon JAKARTA (JP): The city-owned water company PAM Jaya will soon operate a new water processing plant -- Buaran II -- with a production capacity of 3,000 liters per second in Kalimalang, East Jakarta.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Football, rugby, etc.

Football, rugby, etc. Mr. Piero Ronci is absolutely correct. He is right and the four different nationalities who responded are wrong, and obviously so is the Indonesian who responded on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 1995. Everything Mr.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Five boxers to go to Tashkent

Five boxers to go to Tashkent JAKARTA (JP): In a bid to win Olympic berths, the Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association will send five President's Cup medal winning boxers to the Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekhistan, from Sept. 28 to Oct. 10.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Ulujami, South Jakarta

Ulujami, South Jakarta This is just to advise that there is an error in the article entitled Indonesian Craft by Sheila Natesan which appeared in The Jakarta Post on Sept. 1, 1995, page 7.The photo caption should read Ulujami, South Jakarta, and not East Java.Thank you for your attention.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Siswono encourages creativity among bureaucrats

Siswono encourages creativity among bureaucrats JAKARTA (JP): It was an unusual party. Instead of the expected festivity, the evening was filled with speeches, poems and songs about democracy, conscience, grassroots sympathy, and condemnation of the mushrooming avarice, greed and injustice found ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Duel san fuel

Duel san fuel The Jakarta Post, Sept. 5, 1995, carried with gusto the re- started hype about Tyson, meant to reverberate around the world, and to fatten the calves. This time the foil for Tyson is Frank Bruno; who became a champion recently and attributed it, like a sissy, to a dream come true.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Businessman jailed for major tax fraud

Businessman jailed for major tax fraud JAKARTA (JP): The Central Jakarta District Court sentenced Thariq Salim Abdul Azis, 47, to nine years in jail and fined him Rp 30 million (US$13,636) for embezzling Rp 15 billion in tax payments.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Chandra Asri wins ethylene contract

Chandra Asri wins ethylene contract JAKARTA (JP): PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical Center, the country's first olefin manufacturer, has secured a five-year contract for the sale of ethylene to PT Yasa Ganesha.Peter F.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Photographer nabbed with drug

Photographer nabbed with drug NUSA DUA, Bali: A photographer at the ongoing world medical assembly has been arrested on charges of possessing marijuana, a press report said yesterday.The suspect, identified as 33-year-old JKM, was arrested on Monday, the opening of the five-day conference.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Portugal's TV plan in E. Timor to be checked

Portugal's TV plan in E. Timor to be checked JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas said yesterday that the government will look into press reports that Portugal will broadcast television programs into East Timor.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Taman Mini has new bus terminal

Taman Mini has new bus terminal JAKARTA (JP): The new bus terminal at the Indonesia in Miniature Park (Taman Mini) in East Jakarta is scheduled to start operating on Sept. 12.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Britain unrealistic on peace

Britain unrealistic on peace When Irish Prime Minister John Bruton and his British counterpart, John Major, meet this week, they will be under considerable pressure to break the current impasse on Northern Ireland. A year has now passed since the cease-fire declared by the Irish Republican Army.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Expanding Asian facets to U.S. (2)

Expanding Asian facets to U.S. (2) This is the second of a two-part article focusing on interaction between Asian and American culture.By Willem F.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Two civilians killed in E. Timor

Two civilians killed in E. Timor DILI, East Timor: Local military chief Col. Mahidin Simbolon said yesterday that he has ordered an investigation into news that troops killed two civilians in Viqueque, 200 kilometers east of here, on Aug. 24.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Telecoms summit ends with declaration

Telecoms summit ends with declaration BANDUNG, West Java (JP): A three-day international conference on telecommunications ended here yesterday with a pledge to remove inequalities in telecommunication and information access and to support the creation of a global information infrastructure in the ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Letters subject to editing

Letters subject to editing I know that letters sent to The Jakarta Post are subject to editing, but I never knew that they may change your idea. This is regarding to my letter which was printed in "Your Letters" dated Aug. 4, 1995.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Coal development faces many problems in Indonesia

Coal development faces many problems in Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Expanding the use of coal in Indonesia still faces several problems related to regional spatial plans and environmental issues and lack of inter-ministerial coordination, a senior official said yesterday.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Students protest against immunity

Students protest against immunity SEMARANG, Central Java: A group of students staged a demonstration at the legislative council's premises yesterday, demanding that all regulations that give government officials legal immunity be scrapped.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Thousands brave rain to hear Hillary's speech

Thousands brave rain to hear Hillary's speechBy Santi WE Soekanto and Carla Bianpoen HUAIROU, China (JP): An estimated 40,000 activists, coming from non-governmental organizations all over the world, braved the rain yesterday, spending hours waiting in line for the chance to hear the United ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Operation on social insurance

Operation on social insurance JAKARTA (JP): State-owned manpower insurance company PT Astek is launching a large-scale operation on workers' social insurance at companies throughout the city.Freddy P.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Mulialand receives triple B plus rating

Mulialand receives triple B plus rating JAKARTA (JP): PT Mulialand, a publicly listed property developer, has received a triple B plus grade from the credit rating agency Pefindo for its five-year bonds.Mulialand announced here yesterday that the bonds worth around Rp 100 billion (US$45.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Singamip workers take their complaint to DPR

Singamip workers take their complaint to DPR JAKARTA (JP): Some 200 workers of the PT Singamip Jaya Enterprise Electronic company on the third day of their strike yesterday expressed their grievances to the House of Representatives.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

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, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Lost Morenitos, Monday Thursday and Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Los Paraguas, Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Jakarta court agrees to try Bintang's suit

Jakarta court agrees to try Bintang's suit JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta State Administrative Court agreed yesterday to try a lawsuit filed by controversial politician Sri Bintang Pamungkas against President Soeharto for dismissing him from the House of Representatives.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Police bust gangs suspected of stealing export products

Police bust gangs suspected of stealing export products JAKARTA (JP): Police over the past two weeks have arrested members from two gangs suspected of having stolen over US$1.5 million in local company products bound for export.The head of Jakarta Police Criminal Investigation Department, Col.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Firms briefed on Natuna

Firms briefed on Natuna JAKARTA (JP): State-owned oil company Pertamina opened a three day meeting yesterday on the giant Natuna gas project for potential Japanese participants, the company said in a statement here.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Pre-qualification proposals

Pre-qualification proposals JAKARTA (JP): Contractors of city administration projects are required to submit six additional documents to be eligible to take part in the pre-qualification of tender processing.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Best athletes warm up at Asian meet

Best athletes warm up at Asian meet JAKARTA (JP): Asian Games gold medalists will test their mettle at the 11th Asian Track and Field Championships to be held at the Madya Senayan stadium from Sept. 20 to 24.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Yogie rejects call to set up opposition parties

Yogie rejects call to set up opposition parties JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Home Affairs Moch. Yogie S.M. yesterday firmly rejected the proposal to turn the two minority political parties in Indonesia into opposition forces from their current role as "partners" of the government.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Who are the heroes?

Who are the heroes? It is quite interesting how people from different nationalities and backgrounds perceive history.During Australia's Bicentennial celebrations, the Australian post office issued a 33-cent commemorative stamp bearing the picture and signature of King George III (1738-1820).
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/National Logistics Agency confirms losses Rp 1.66b

National Logistics Agency confirms losses Rp 1.66b JAKARTA (JP): Chief of the National Logistics Agency (Bulog) Beddu Amang confirmed auditors' findings yesterday that the agency lost more than Rp 1.66 billion (US$748,000) between 1993 and 1994 from the sales of rice and soymeal.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Police probe funny leaflets

Police probe funny leaflets SEMARANG, Central Java: Police are investigating the Proklamasi III leaflets, which contain mockeries of the government and have been widely circulated.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/RI-Korean financial firm

RI-Korean financial firm JAKARTA (JP): The publicly listed Bank Dagang Nasional Indonesia (BDNI) and Saehan Merchant Banking Corporation (SMBC) of South Korea commenced the operation of their joint venture firm here yesterday.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Sex, reproduction bog down world women's talks

Sex, reproduction bog down world women's talksBy Santi WE Soekanto BEIJING (JP): The third day of the Fourth World Conference on Women was bogged down yesterday by contentious issues, most notably on reproduction, abortion and sexual rights.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/RI suffers trade deficit

RI suffers trade deficit JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's trade in June ran a deficit for the first time in several years due to increasing imports of machinery and auxiliary materials for industrial production, Minister of Information Harmoko announced yesterday."Our exports reached US$3.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Four telecom consortia sign joint venture deals

Four telecom consortia sign joint venture deals BANDUNG, West Java (JP): Executives from the four consortia which won contracts to build some two million telephone lines in various parts of Indonesia signed joint venture agreements yesterday which will enable them to start construction early ...
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Study of nuclear reactor project nearly complete

Study of nuclear reactor project nearly complete JAKARTA (JP): The government has commissioned two foreign consultancy companies to give a one-last overview of the various feasibility studies conducted for Indonesia's first commercial nuclear power plant.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Firms agree to drop the names of heroes

Firms agree to drop the names of heroes JAKARTA (JP): Ten companies who use the names of national heroes have agreed to omit the names of the heroes from their companies' titles.
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Thu, 07 Sep 1995

JP/Maestro & Cirrus member

Maestro & Cirrus member JAKARTA (JP): MasterCard International announced yesterday that Bank Universal has joined the Maestro on-line, point-of-sale debit program and the MasterCard/Cirrus ATM Network.
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