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43 articles.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JP/10/TENNIS

JP/10/TENNIS Sampras leads seeds into quarters TOKYO (UPI): Pete Sampras administered a well-received tennis lesson to a Tour rookie yesterday to lead the top quartet of seeds into the quarterfinals of the US$1.2 million Japan Open. The runaway World No.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Reformer Hosokawa falls to doubts over own record

Reformer Hosokawa falls to doubts over own record By Sebastian Moffett TOKYO (Reuter): Morihiro Hosokawa shot to power by campaigning against corruption in Japanese politics, but his downfall was due to an inability to shake off allegations that he too had participated in shady deals.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Indonesia plans legislation against waste imports

Indonesia plans legislation against waste imports JAKARTA (JP): The government is currently drafting a legislation to bar any trade of toxic and hazardous waste within its waters.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Jordan helps rally White Sox to tie

Jordan helps rally White Sox to tie CHICAGO, Illinois (AFP): Retired basketball star Michael Jordan knocked in two runs here Thursday, helping spark the Chicago White Sox from a four-run deficit into a 4-4 exhibition draw with the cross-town rival Cubs.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JAKARTA (JP): Share trading remained sluggish yesterday with

JAKARTA (JP): Share trading remained sluggish yesterday with share prices mostly losing ground in moderate trading.The broad-based Composite Index lost another 4.5 points to close at 463.43 from 467.97 on Thursday.The narrower-based GTDBS-50 Index also continued falling to close at 109.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JP/kod

JP/kod MASKED LADY: Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana (second from left), the eldest daughter of President Soeharto, covers her face with a Japanese mask presented by Shiegeo Nakajima (third from right) of Nippon Paper Industries, while the chairman of the Barito Pacific Group, Prajogo Pangestu (left) ...

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Paddlers explore the Queen of the Southern Sea

Paddlers explore the Queen of the Southern SeaText and photo by D. Iswandono YOGYAKARTA (JP): As mankind's quest for new sensations grow, canoeing has turned spectacular.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Street painter not slowed by handicap

Street painter not slowed by handicap By Riyadi - 10 pts ML l/c JAKARTA (JP): Although partially disabled, street painter Ngatno, alias Atno, harbors dreams of becoming an acclaimed artist, believing that a man's reach should exceed his grasp.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Sri Lanka to adopt low-cost, local technology on water treatment

Sri Lanka to adopt low-cost, local technology on water treatment JAKARTA (JP): Sri Lanka is interested in adopting low-cost, locally developed water treatment technology which is now being tested at the Kemang Pratama housing complex in Bekasi.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Your Letters

Your Letters Learner's drivers' license The lessons and a few hours of driving practice offered by the driving school here are just not sufficient for a new driver to start driving by himself on busy roads.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Bogor verdict crucial to environmental agency

Bogor verdict crucial to environmental agency JAKARTA (JP): The Bogor District Court could set a major legal precedent when it announces the verdicts in the trials of two sand quarrying companies on April 21.Both are being charged with destroying the environment.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Photo

Photo ReuterMR. CLEAN'S WITHDRAWAL: Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa (center) takes his seat at a meeting before he told leaders of his ruling coalition about his intention to step down in Tokyo yesterday.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/By Indra Darmawan

By Indra Darmawan JAKARTA (JP): We have followed the media accounts of the tragic conflict in Yugoslavia with great interest and have been disturbed by the oversimplification of the causes of the present conflict between Serbs and Croats in the republic of Croatia.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JP/10/nhl

JP/10/nhlMurphy scores for a 3-3 draw NEW YORK (UPI): Former Flyer Gord Murphy scored on a weak 50- foot backhand at 6:11 of the third period Thursday night to lift the Florida Panthers into a 3-3 tie with Philadelphia.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/jp/10/mile

jp/10/mileHolmes and Yates win Sydney road mile race SYDNEY (Reuter): British middle-distance champions Matthew Yates and Kelly Holmes took the men's and women's events in the Australian $100,000 (US$71,000) Sydney street mile race yesterday.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Indonesia plans cultural road show in Germany

Indonesia plans cultural road show in Germany JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia plans to hold a major cultural road show in various cities in Germany next year on a slightly smaller scale than its highly successful show in the United States in 1992.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Bapindo suspects demand change of arrest status

Bapindo suspects demand change of arrest status JAKARTA (JP): A lawyer representing two suspects in the Bapindo corruption investigation demanded the release of his clients, stressing that by law they are entitled to wait for their trial at home.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/New appointments in Air Force and Navy

New appointments in Air Force and Navy JAKARTA (JP): Air Force Chief of Staff Marshall Rilo Pambudi inducted Commodore I.G.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/A

A JP/arhART LOVERS: Spanish envoy Antonio Sanchez Jara congratulates painter Pilar Hervas (right) after opening her exhibition of 32 paintings on Tuesday. The display is being held at the Spanish embassy on Jl.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/TV Today, Saturday, April 9, 1994

TV Today, Saturday, April 9, 1994TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Sports Program 3:30 TV Series: The Invaders 4:30 Cultural program 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Comedy 6:00 Nusantara the beloved country: Jakarta 6:15 Village program 6:30 Music 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Report on National ...

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Editorial

Editorial As the drama unfolds Observing how reports on the background of the Bapindo credit scam, undoubtedly the biggest financial scandal in Indonesia in the last decade, unfold, is now perhaps the most popular pastime for many Indonesians.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Where to go in Jakarta, April 9

Where to go in Jakarta, April 9Jangan hapus: Dai-ichi Hotel, JAMZ Musico The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Wardiman insists on one written test for university entrance

Wardiman insists on one written test for university entrance JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Education and Culture Wardiman Djojonegoro yesterday turned down a proposal that would have required prospective students to pass a behavioral test before being accepted into university.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/New road named after Aceh Aceh hero

New road named after Aceh Aceh hero JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja officially named a new artery road-- which starts at the elite Pondok Indah elite housing complex -- after an Acehnese hero, Sultan Iskandar Muda.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/jp/10/NBA

jp/10/NBAHarper trey in OT lifts Knicks past Cavaliers NEW YORK (Reuter): Derek Harper hit a 3-pointer with 6.7 seconds left in overtime to lift the New York Knicks to a 97-94 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JP/8/PLTGU

JP/8/PLTGU Export credit for gas, steam power projects reviewed JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister for Economy and Finance Saleh Afiff has confirmed that the export credit allocations for three power plant projects in Java already awarded on a repeat- order basis would be reviewed.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Milan in 14th title quest

Milan in 14th title quest PARIS (AFP): AC Milan could wrap up its 14th and third consecutive Italian league title on Sunday at Torino in a battle of clubs with vastly different fortunes.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Mize leads after wind-whipped first round

Mize leads after wind-whipped first round AUGUSTA, Georgia (AFP): Former champion Larry Mize emerged with a one-shot lead after the opening round of the 1994 Masters as gusting winds and devilish pin placements pushed up the scores on the Augusta National course.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Across the Archipelago

Across the Archipelago Eight years for marijuana dealers MEDAN, North Sumatra: The Medan District Court has sentenced a woman and her son to eight years imprisonment for drug trafficking.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/jp/10/briefs

jp/10/briefsDeportivo goes 2 points clear MADRID (AFP): A goal from Nando fifteen minutes from time sealed a 2-1 home victory for Deportivo La Coruna over Atletico Thursday night and put the home side two points clear of rivals Barcelona in the Spanish first division title race.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Garuda's new subsidiary

Garuda's new subsidiary JAKARTA (JP): The national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, which recently bought a two-percent stake in the Singapore-based Abacus company, is due to establish a new subsidiary to tackle the marketing of the Abacus' travel packages.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JP/kod

JP/kod FINANCE EXECUTIVES: Robby Djohan (right), a member of the Board of Governors of the Financial Club, talks seriously with (from left to right) Chairman of the Association of Domestic Private Banks Trenggono Purwosuprodjo, a former president of PT Caltex, Julius Tahija, and a former ...

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/PT Inti supplies most of demand for telecommunications equipment

PT Inti supplies most of demand for telecommunications equipment BANDUNG, West Java (JP): An increase in PT Inti's production capacity has put it in position to provide almost all of the equipment required for telecommunications expansion in the next five years.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Local scholar supported by Australian `Indonesianists'

Local scholar supported by Australian `Indonesianists'JAKARTA (JP): Thirty-five noted Australian "Indonesianists" have signed a letter in support of George J. Aditjondro, a lecturer at Satya Wacana Christian University in Salatiga, who incurred the government's wrath for his study on East Timor.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Resource-rich Sierra Leone hampered by war

Resource-rich Sierra Leone hampered by war By Thalia Griffiths FREETOWN (Reuter): Sierra Leone languishes at the bottom of the United Nations development index. A three-year-old rebel war is eating up scarce resources. Even the national brewery struggles to make a profit.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Mulialand and Bank Rama to sell shares to public

Mulialand and Bank Rama to sell shares to public JAKARTA (JP): PT Mulialand, a property developer and PT Bank Rama, a private bank, will issue new shares soon, with Sigma Batara as the managing underwriter.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JAKARTA (JP): Taiwanese businessman from small and medium

JAKARTA (JP): Taiwanese businessman from small and medium sized companies, representing the China External Trade Council, are expected to visit Indonesia at the end of this month.The China Trade Council is a consortium of private enterprises.David Y.S.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Heading: 36 pt Helvetica Bold Condensed, 3 lines, 2 cols

Heading: 36 pt Helvetica Bold Condensed, 3 lines, 2 cols Bandung spurs 4-1 victory over Aceh JAKARTA (JP): Ace striker Sutiono fired a hat-trick to lift Persib Bandung to a 4-1 win over Persiraja Banda Aceh in their opening match of the intercity amateur soccer championship at Senayan ...

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Panjang port harbors ambitious long term goals

Panjang port harbors ambitious long term goalsBy Prasetyo Subekti PANJANG, Lampung (JP): Work is going at full steam in this tiny port at the southern tip of Sumatra.The workers have a 1997 deadline to beat for the completion of the first phase of Panjang Port's expansion project.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Barito's subsidiary to raise $750m in loan for pulp mill

Barito's subsidiary to raise $750m in loan for pulp mill JAKARTA (JP): PT Tanjung Enim Lestari, a newly established subsidiary of the Barito Group, plans to raise offshore loans of around US$750 million to finance the construction of a pulp mill in Muara Enim, South Sumatra.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/Levi Strauss stops contract in garment factory

Levi Strauss stops contract in garment factory JAKARTA (JP): The San Francisco-based Levi Strauss & Co. has decided to stop placing orders with the Jakarta-based PT Duta Busana Danastri garment factory, which it believes has ignored guidelines on worker rights.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

JP/JAKARTA (JP): The Tanah Abang-Serpong electric train started

JAKARTA (JP): The Tanah Abang-Serpong electric train started trial operations on Thursday, making it the first electric train outside the Jakarta-Bogor line.

Sat, 09 Apr 1994

jp/Dutchman says

Dutchman says bye to Pentax An incredulous Dutch tourist yesterday reported that his bag with valuables in it, including a Pentax camera, seemed to have strolled off while he dozed on a Jakarta-bound bus from Bukit Tinggi, West Sumatra.