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Searching for all articles published on 2000-10-08 ...
33 articles.
Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Indonesia's golden couple courting successBy Primastuti Handayani JAKARTA (JP): Susy Susanti and Alan Budikusuma gained enduring national fame when they took gold in the women's and men's singles in badminton at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

India's aircraft carrier When two giants like Russia and India pledge they will not join any military or political blocs and avoid agreements that would infringe on each other's national security interests, Asians like me spontaneously applaud.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Arts Agenda Pottery Exhibition Kendi-Kendi, Water Pots F. Widayanto, at Koi Galeri and Restaurant, Jl Mahakam I/2, South Jakarta, tel: 722-2864. From Oct. 9 F. Widayanto will again display his distinguished pottery works titled Kendi-Kendi, traditional water pots.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Cook's CornerCRISPY COFFEE COOKIESIngredients * 200g butter * 200g castor sugar * 150 g kanari (canary)/cashew nuts, baked and ground * 1 egg * 25cc skimmed milk * 300g flour, dry fry in a pan * 1 tablespoon instant coffeeIngredients for topping: * 2 egg whites * 225g castor sugar * 3 ...
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

LinksBy Dewi Anggraeni "You cannot speak Cantonese, ah? How come?" was one of the questions frequently thrown at Dinah whenever she was in Hong Kong.She had tried to explain that she was Indonesian and had yet to learn Chinese.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Former athletes face tough times A sports career is no promise of a comfortable future in Indonesia. Despite huge bonuses for gold medals in multisports events like the Olympics, many also-ran athletes end up with little after their careers end.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 8:00 Cartoon 9:00 Sports 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Series: Dos Mujeres 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Historical facts about coffee JAKARTA (JP): What was the historical route of the brew which perks up millions?Origins: Coffee is believed to have originated in the town of Kaffa in Ethiopia, writes Jane Pettigrew in Coffee, a 1999 tribute to the finest coffees of the world.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Government has to guarantee our future, athletes say JAKARTA (JP): They stood on the stage carrying banners saying they received millions of rupiah in cash bonuses Saturday evening in a handing over ceremony at TVRI auditorium. The ceremony itself was broadcast nationwide by TVRI, TPI and ANteve.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Police make arrests in truck hijacking JAKARTA (JP): Tangerang Police detectives arrested five suspects in the hijacking of a container truck loaded with 35 tons of iron.The arrests came about one hour after the truck was hijacked at about 7 p.m. on Friday, an officer said on Saturday.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Waiting in SuspenseIn the midst of this sleepless night I think I hear the squeaking of the yard gate. It might be him. Hopefully so. It might...
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Viewers waking up to new breakfast TV showBy Bruce Emond Selamat Datang Pagi (Welcome the Morning); Hosts: Becky Tumewu, Ferdy Hasan; RCTI, 8 a.m.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Leo Kristi: Turning from musician to painterBy Aendra H. Medita JAKARTA (JP): When a musician holds a solo exhibition of his own paintings, it shows a daring process in achieving a new aesthetic expression because his works reflect the rhythm of the music he is usually identified with.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

A writer's tale of life with breast cancer Cheers to Life! -- One Woman's Dance with Breast Cancer; By Grace Segran; Published by the author; 132 pp; Rp 80,000 JAKARTA (JP): Breast cancer! A death sentence!? Many of us might feel that way.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Balinese traditional textiles in tune with modern timesBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): As the pencil thin model draped in a body hugging kebaya walked in, the audience let out a collective cry.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

The fall guy for the mighty who've fallen JAKARTA (JP): Last week I did not commemorate the victory of the Pancasila state ideology over the antigovernment coup plotters, who in 1965 helped put the then Gen. Soeharto into the country's saddle of power.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Singleton's new 'Shaft' makes cool, solid entertainmentBy Joko E.H. Anwar JAKARTA (JP): John Singleton's Shaft is a rousing, satisfying action-packed film which will keep audiences entertained from start to finish.The film has a history.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Where to go in Jakarta: Exhibitions * Painting, Installation Exhibition Kepala Berisi by Gigih Wiyono, at Cipta III Gallery, TIM arts center, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3154087), until Oct. 15 * Painting Exhibition Women, Mon Decor Gallery, Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya no.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

26 people killed as Wamena's worst riots JAKARTA (JP): At least 26 people were killed and scores of others seriously wounded in a rampage by proindependence supporters in the Irian Jaya town of Wamena, police said on Saturday.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Male menopause not all gloom and doomBy Clare E. Urwin SURABAYA, East Java (JP): Thanks to modern science and medicine, men can look forward to a satisfying and vibrant life in their later years.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Judas Kiss 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Ready to Rumble 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 What Lies Beneath 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Shaft 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Center Stage ...
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

'DoctorGeorge.com': Online doctors at your fingertipBy Lim Tri Santosa BANDUNG (JP): "Tell me, doctor. I tried this new garlic diet that another doctor gave me."I had to eat garlic for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Spilling the beans on perking up coffee culture JAKARTA (JP): The mere mention of java is enough to get the juices flowing for coffee lovers around the world.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

A day with a Kuta beach lifeguard I Made Kariasa, better known as Brenk, 30, has been a lifeguard at Kuta beach on Bali since 1989.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

The long and winding road to spectacular Lake ManinjauBy Simon Marcus Gower MANINJAU, West Sumatra (JP): Local people will tell you it's better to visit on a sunny day. Guidebooks warn against traveling there when skies are gray and clouds are low.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

CJava, Jakarta compete in ASEAN SEMARANG (JP): The Central Java men's volleyball team and the Jakarta women's team will represent Indonesia in the ASEAN Junior Volleyball Championship in Namcamrat, about 200kms of Bangkok, from Oct. 22 to Oct. 27.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

'Aliens don't have to be big and green' Former top model and actress Bianca Adinegoro has found new life as a music video producer, with her company Millenium Video. The 26-year-old is married to Oto, and they live in Kemang, South Jakarta.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Home Movies JAKARTA (JP): Many older Jakartans may miss the little movie house from the 1950s that was located next to the Garden Hall theater, inside what was then the city zoo -- now Taman Ismail Marzuki arts center.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Agus, Saurip may face disciplinary charges JAKARTA (JP): Controversial Army officers Lt. Gen. Agus Wirahadikusumah and Maj. Gen. Saurip Kadi may soon face disciplinary action, as rumors swirl that the pair will be brought before an Officers Honorary Council.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

DestinyClimbing over a high mountain Swimming in a deep sea Running on a long road Flying over a wide skyAll aloneThe past I remember The present I see The future I expectAll doneMy destiny I live with it I cry with it I smile with itAll doneDestinyBy Nadiah ...
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

A webtoon that is 'User Friendly' on the NetBy Vishnu "Ramius" Mahmud JAKARTA (JP): As a child, I always grabbed the newspaper in the morning to read my favorite comics: Garfield, Peanuts, Calvin and Hobbes.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Indonesia beats Taipei to join Group I JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia crushed Chinese Taipei 3-0 at the Davis Cup Group II Asia Oceania zone and was promoted at the same time to compete in Group I next year.
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Sun, 08 Oct 2000

Now Showing Spanish Girls (Belle Epoque). (Comedy/Romance, 110 minutes). Starring Penelope Cruz, Miriam Diaz Aroca, Jorge Sanz. Directed by Fernando Trueba. In Spanish with Indonesian subtitles.A soldier named Fernando (Sanz) deserts during the Spanish Civil War and ends up on a country farm.
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