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Searching for all articles published on 1994-11-12 ...
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Politically motivated aid a mistake: Kissinger JAKARTA (JP): Dr. Henry Kissinger sees no harm in the United States' plan to raise human rights issues during President Bill Clinton's visit to Indonesia but decries any sanction related to the issues.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Journalists, media readers sue Minister of Information JAKARTA (JP): One thousand, one hundred and thirty-two Indonesians, consisting of journalists, press employees and mass media subscribers, yesterday filed two lawsuits against Minister of Information Harmoko for revoking the publishing ...
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Media lose some freedom JAKARTA (JP): The APEC conference organizers have tightened the security around the Jakarta Convention Center, specially around the meeting rooms.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Adianto to challenge Smyslov in six-round duel JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's number one chess player Utut Adianto will challenge former world champion Vassili Smyslov in a five- day, six-round duel at the Kelapa Gading Sports Club, North Jakarta.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

UKI opens new faculty The Indonesian Christian University has officially launched its School of Social and Political Sciences, which has three, degree courses: international relations, communication studies and public administration studies.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Sixty-five army generals officially enter their retirement JAKARTA (JP): Sixty five army generals officially went into retirement in a ceremony marking the end of their military careers at the National Military Academy in Magelang, Central Java, yesterday.Army Chief of Staff Gen.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Trucks told to avoid toll roads Truck drivers who normally use the city's toll roads will have to be extra patient during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conferences as the facility will be closed to them virtually the whole day on Tuesday when APEC leaders head for Bogor for their ...
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

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, 12 Nov 1994

Kasiyadi extends lead at PGA tourney JAKARTA (JP): Overnight sole leader, Indonesia's Kasiyadi, kept his cool to extend the lead by five strokes for an eight- under par-208 after the third round of the Tugu Pratama PGA championship at Bumi Serpong Damai near here yesterday.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Catur Yasa carves out role in Indonesian development The scope of PT Catur Yasa's projects, spanning such diverse sectors as construction, energy, telecommunications and agro- industry, crisscrosses the numerous islands in the Indonesian archipelago.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Stock Exchange JAKARTA (JP): Trading on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) slightly improved yesterday, with a number of issues recovering in active trading. However, the market's indices slightly declined.The JSX Composite Index closed almost unchanged at 513.37, as compared to 513.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Workshop on the environment JAKARTA: A local environmental group, the Yayasan Laut Lestari Indonesia (YLLI) is holding a workshop on fauna, flora and the sea beginning yesterday and lasting through Nov. 15 in Pulau Air, one of the Seribu Islands, North Jakarta.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Indonesia ready to answer human rights questions JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is prepared to answer questions about human rights observation if they are raised during the visit here by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

24-hour snack bar JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta Convention Center, venue of the APEC conferences, has opened a 24-hour snack bar, knowing that some of the delegates and journalists from countries with different time zones will be working round the clock.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Does APEC bode well or ill?By Bob S. Hadiwinata BANDUNG (JP): The meeting of 18 world leaders in Bogor on Nov. 15 is pivotal in that it serves as a test case on how far the Asia-Pacific countries are willing to go in setting up order under increasingly cut-throat global economic conditions.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Chile makes its debut in APEC JAKARTA (Agencies): Chile made its debut in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum yesterday at the opening of the group's ministerial meeting.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Elephants strike again in Riau PEKANBARU, Riau: Around 40 elephants have rampaged through 14 hectares of rubber plantation in Tanjung Beludu village, Pasir Penyu district, in Riau, destroying three-year-old rubber trees.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

In case of a power cut PLN ready with backupsBy Frits Pangemanan JAKARTA (JP): The State Electricity Company (PLN), currently facing public wrath for raising rates beginning this month, does not want to take any risk of power outages during the APEC meetings here and in Bogor.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Soeharto urges faster trade liberalization JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto opened the Sixth Ministerial Meeting of APEC yesterday on a note of hope for an accelerated process of trade and investment liberalization among its 18 member economies.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Media center caters to 'hungry' journalistsBy Lenah Susianty & T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): "Do they have telephone lines in Indonesia?" asked an American media establishment planning to send its reporter to cover the APEC conference which President Bill Clinton will attend.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

PBF presents report to ministerial meeting JAKARTA (JP): The Pacific Business Forum (PBF) presented a report yesterday to the APEC ministerial meeting recommending policy changes needed to sustain regional growth in four major areas.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Shaw clocks fastest in Formula Asia trial JAKARTA (JP): Hong Kong's David Shaw overcame the slippery track to clock the fastest time in yesterday's non-qualifying practice for today's and tomorrow's Formula Asia races in Zhuhai, China.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

TV todayTVRI 2:30 p.m Sports: "Tennis W.T.A" 3:30 Film 4:30 Cultural Program 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Science Program 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Traditional Music 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Lemhanas 8:05 TV Drama: Hati Yang Mendua 9:00 World ...
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Consensus mechanism of APEC forum questioned JAKARTA (JP): The consensus mechanism of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum has come under much scrutiny, with member countries suggesting several interpretations of the heralded decision making process.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

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. (in Indonesian) and 8 a.m.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

South Korea has special ties with APEC South Korea has always had a special relationship with the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. In fact, the concept of APEC was conceived in its capital, Seoul.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

APEC albumPhoto A: QianJP/arhCLOSER TIES: Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen (left) urges U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher to get closer during a photo session ahead of their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the APEC meeting.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Public works office criticized by council JAKARTA (JP): A member of the City Council criticized the city public works office yesterday for poorly supervising the construction of a number of roads and other projects.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Canadian, local firms to sign accord JAKARTA (JP): Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien is expected here Monday to witness the signing of an agreement between Canadian and Indonesian parties on an air traffic control project.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Aussies help RI fight fires JAKARTA: A team of six Australian fire fighting experts will arrive over the weekend to advise Indonesia in its battle against forest fires, the Australian Embassy says in a statement.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

RI, Chile sign investment pact JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Alatas (right) and his Chilean counterpart, Jose Miguel Insulza (left), yesterday signed a joint declaration, marking the start of bilateral investment relations between the two countries.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Clinton's Asian trip President Bill Clinton's theme of putting the economy first takes him to Indonesia this week for the second annual Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperation summit meeting. APEC is an 18-member group of Pacific Rim countries that includes China and Japan.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Designers go APEC Indonesian fashion designers have caught the APEC bug, and for a good reason too, given the current talks about free trade.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Dealing with the press With the strike of a gong the APEC ministerial meeting, to be followed by a conference of APEC's heads of government on Tuesday, was officially opened by President Soeharto yesterday.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Tangerang residents lack water TANGERANG (JP): Hundreds of families in Benda district, Tangerang, are complaining about severe water shortages.Due to the limited availability of piped water, residents are forced to spend extra money to obtain enough water for their daily needs.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Garuda links Surabaya, HK JAKARTA (JP): The country's flag carrier Garuda has increased its service linking Surabaya in East Java with Singapore and Hong Kong, by operating Airbus 300-600 aircraft once a week.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Defendant retracts statement made before police JAKARTA (JP): One of seven defendants being tried for allegedly arranging a gambling den with noted youth organization figure, Yorrys Raweyai, retracted his preliminary statement made before police in West Jakarta District Court.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Lontar Foundation launches new book The Lontar Foundation, in cooperation with Alumni Majalah Tempo, will launch a new book by Goenawan Mohamad in the Ruang Pamer Utama (the main exhibit room) of the Taman Ismail Marzuki arts center on Sunday at 7 p.m.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Korea poised for the second economic take-off The economy of the Republic of Korea today is poised for a second spectacular take-off, having already impressed the world with an economic miracle over the past several decades.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

APEC exodus begins Many toll roads leading out of Jakarta were congested yesterday as residents of the capital rushed to leave town for an extended holiday, courtesy of APEC.Some of them appeared to be heading for Bogor, the venue of the APEC leadership meeting.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

APEC ministers shy away from deadline plan JAKARTA (JP): Ministers of the Sixth Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum expressed their resounding support for trade liberalization yesterday, but fell short of asserting a common deadline for the process.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Main contractor for Oasis Square PT Total Bangun Persada (TBP) has been chosen as the main contractor for the construction of the Rp 250 billion (US$113 million) Oasis Square project on Jl. Kalilio, Senen, Central Jakarta.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Former 'Tempo' reporters hired by American media JAKARTA (JP): American media establishments covering the APEC conferences and the leadership meeting have found a pool of talented local reporters to help them do some of the legwork.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Make way! The int'l media circus has come to townBy Lenah Susianty & T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): The international media circus has come to town.As the Indonesian saying goes, where there is sugar there are ants; and where the news is big, there are bound to be journalists. Lots of them.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Leading world crossers to lock horns today JAKARTA (JP): Thirteen leading world competitors will lock horns in the fourth and final leg of the Lucky Strike International Motocross Championships due to start today at the Raffles Village track in Cibubur, East Jakarta.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Six children leave for S'pore Six of the brightest children of the Tiara Putra Foundation are scheduled to leave tomorrow for Singapore for a three-day visit, an executive of the foundation said.Chairperson of the foundation, Mrs.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Thoughts from Tempo emerge in book The Lontar Foundation, in cooperation with Alumni Majalah Tempo, will host tomorrow the launching of Sidelines: Thought Pieces from Tempo Magazine, collection of articles by Goenawan Mohamad from the column Catatan Pinggir.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Another 'Westerling' One day the Dutch ordered all male inhabitants of Payakumbuh in West Sumatra, to sit close to the bridge on the broad terraces leading down to the river Batang Agam. An important announcement was going to be made.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

A call for cooperation I have enjoyed reading the wide views on colonialism recently expressed by Mr. Richardson, Mr. de Kort, Mr. de Jong, and lately Ms. Nanny Djali.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Purwoto refutes statements on Kedung Ombo case JAKARTA (JP): Former chief justice Purwoto Suhadi Gandasubrata says statements regarding the Kedung Ombo land dispute by several legal experts in the mass media recently are groundless.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Church prays for successful meeting The Communion of Churches in Indonesia (PGI), on behalf of all churches in the country, said yesterday that it is praying for the APEC leaders gathering in Indonesia to discuss the future of the region, home to over half of the world's population.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

City Hall urged to review agrement on land barter JAKARTA (JP): Three political factions at the City Council have urged the city administration to review its ruilslag (Dutch term used for land barter agreement) system in an effort to stop the city from losing any more of its property.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Japanese aid for fish auction center SORONG, Irian Jaya: The fish auction center currently under construction in Kaimana, Fak-Fak regency, Irian Jaya, is 90 percent completed, J. Becky Rahawarin, the project officer for the center, said.The Rp 2.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Press found too pushy Complaints about the rowdy behavior of journalists are coming not only from officials but also liaison officers whose job it is to facilitate the activities of both the officials and the reporters.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Int'l partners join Catur Yasa in major projects PT Catur Yasa will share center stage with top international partners this week as it participates in signing ceremonies for two major projects which will carry on operations well into the next century.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Trumpet blows wind of change into Eric Awuy's lifeBy Debra H. Yatim JAKARTA (JP): Why would a 14-year old boy, very much into playing jazz and heavy metal rock with his own band, gradually turn into a classical trumpet player?In Eric Awuy's case it was a purely lucky coincidence.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

President Kim Young Sam: A profileBy Chon Shi-yong The life of President Kim Young-sam of the Republic of Korea reflects the turbulent political kaleidoscope of modern Korea.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Jeewon first Korean company to enter JSX JAKARTA (JP): Byung-Soo Park, Chairman of the Seoul-based Jeewon Group, a leading manufacturer of car stereos and satellite video receivers, feels proud in his current visit to Indonesia.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

APEC wives take a tour of Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): The host committee has organized an elaborate program for the wives of the ministers attending the APEC conference. But only four took up the offer of a city tour yesterday.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Human resources key to Catur Yasa's growth PT Catur Yasa has long recognized the importance of improving human resources in facilitating the efficient running of its operations.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Searching for camera I left my camera behind when leaving Merpati aircraft (flight MZ 423), at Soekarno-Hatta airport Terminal B on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 1994, at 6 p.m. My seat number was 6F, and I put the camera under the seat in front of me.
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Sat, 12 Nov 1994

Indonesia's textile exports recover from setbacks JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's exports of textiles and textile products are recovering, after decreasing in the first half of the year, an executive of the Indonesian Textile Association said yesterday.
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