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Searching for all articles published on 1995-10-19 ...
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct. 18, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo ...
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Nature dominates Dittmar's paintingsBy Arif Suryobuwono JAKARTA (JP): Have you ever observed how nature seems to paint with lichen and moss across weather beaten walls?It is this natural effect that Peter Dittmar ventures to attain in his paintings.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Minority parties greet campaign ideas skeptically JAKARTA (JP): Members of the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) and the United Development Party (PPP) have reacted differently to their rival Golkar's proposal to ban political rallies and limit election campaigning to media debates.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Thai rules for SEA games queried JAKARTA (JP): The National Sports Council (KONI) questioned the motives behind Thailand's applying rules different from internationally-accepted regulations in the upcoming 18th Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Eat and win the prizes JAKARTA (JP): In celebrating its first anniversary, the Planet Hollywood Jakarta restaurant is offering visitors various prizes.People eating at the restaurant between Oct. 16 and Oct. 23 are being asked to fill out a form to enter a competition.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Gardener killed over dancer JAKARTA (JP): A Bekasi man was killed by friends on Tuesday night during a fight over a woman.Nasikin, the victim, was reportedly pushed into a pond near a friend's house during a wedding party.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Saddam's win a sham Millions of Iraqis went to the polls yesterday and voted overwhelmingly to give their internationally-reviled president, Saddam Hussein, another seven years in power.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

TV todayTVRI 2:35 p.m. TV Series: Buttons And Rusty 3:05 Music 3:30 TV Series: Harapan Nan Sirna 4:30 Sports and Achievement 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, 19 Oct 1995

Agronomist warns of cocoa glut JAKARTA (JP): An agronomist warned yesterday that further expansion of Indonesia's cocoa plantations could lead to market oversupply."Indonesia's current plantations are already adequate," said Prof.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Symposium outlines tolerance of SE Asian IslamBy Jean Couteau JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia is a land of dazzling and largely positive surprises.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

'Organizing polls is President's privilege' JAKARTA (JP): Golkar has dismissed the call from the United Development Party (PPP) and the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) that they be involved in organizing the general elections.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Indonesia's inflation culpritsBy Mohammad Sadli JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian economy is growing well. The official figure last year was 7.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Western thoughts are 'anti-Islam': Scholars JAKARTA (JP): Modern and post-modern Western thought, which dominates international literature and art, is against tradition and religion, including Islam, a leading Malaysian scholar said yesterday.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Govt permits joint venture in timber, pulp industry JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Forestry has licensed a joint venture between the Bumi Raya Utama Group and the state-owned PT Inhutani II to establish an industrial timber estate for the pulp industry.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

More than 500 homeless kids get polio vaccination JAKARTA (JP): As many as 528 children from homeless families in Central Jakarta were vaccinated against polio yesterday.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

AAA inducts Vietnam JAKARTA (JP): The ASEAN International Airport Association (AAA) completed its 14th annual meeting here yesterday and agreed to incorporate Vietnam into the association in the next meeting slated here next year.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Garlic crushed and buried SEMARANG: Some 60 tons of garlic, the subject of a legal wrangle for the past six years, were finally crushed and buried on Tuesday in the Tanjung Emas port compound.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Telkom building catches fire SEMARANG: The three-story building housing the Central Java headquarters of state-owned telecommunications company PT Telkom was gutted by fire yesterday.Six fire brigades were sent to the blaze on Jl. Pahlawan in the provincial capital, Antara reported.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

City authorities told to impose new taxes JAKARTA (JP): A city councilor says that the city administration should find more things to tax in order to raise regional revenues.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Train collides with oil truck PEMALANG, Central Java: One person was killed and three others suffered severe burns when an express train collided with a tanker truck at an unguarded railway crossing on Tuesday.There was a huge explosion after the collision, Antara reported, quoting witnesses.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Woman killed for asking suspect to marry her JAKARTA (JP): Police say a Malaysian suspected of killing of a local woman in a five-star hotel here on Monday has confessed that he committed the crime because she insisted he marry her.City Police Spokesman Lt. Col.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Colombian meet to decide the future of NAMBy Rajesh Kumar JAKARTA (JP): The ongoing 11th Non-Aligned Movement summit at Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, will be crucial for deciding the fate of NAM.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Driving license I'm referring to your article on introducing new driving licenses in Jakarta and its outskirts (The Jakarta Post, Oct. 3, 1995).
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Jungle has gone I read with dismay and disappointment the letter in the Oct. 7, 1995 issue of The Jakarta Post about the rolling, grassy hills in the area between Samarinda and Sanggata in East Kalimantan.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Modern enters tourism business JAKARTA (JP): The Modern Group, one of the country's leading business conglomerates, officially launched yesterday a new subsidiary, PT Awani Modern Hotels, which is to carry out medium- scale tourist projects worth US$300 million.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

RI, S'pore cooperate on human resources JAKARTA (JP): Singaporean and Indonesian experts, identifying a number of common problems in their human resource management, suggested cooperation at all layers of society in the two countries.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Two thieves arrested at city police headquarters JAKARTA (JP): Two men were arrested yesterday morning while allegedly trying to steal valuable items from cars parked at the city police headquarters.The two men were apprehended by city military police personnel, led by Capt.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Former GDR journalists coping with democracyBy Harry Bhaskara BONN (JP): After reunification in 1990, media investors flocked to eastern German to tap its readership market.But, five years after, the majority of western Germans still know very little about their five new federal states.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Workers not aware of new insurance scheme JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Manpower Abdul Latief found yesterday during snap inspections at two companies in East Jakarta that the workers were unaware of the newly-introduced insurance program, Jamsostek.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

W. Sumatra to import 25,000 tons of rice JAKARTA (JP): The West Sumatra provincial office of the National Logistics Agency will import 25,000 tons of rice from Thailand, Taiwan, and India to anticipate a shortage, an official says."The imported rice will arrive by the end of this month," M.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

One killed in ship fire DENPASAR, Bali: A man was killed when a fishing boat caught fire shortly after it departed from Benoa port in Bali last Sunday, Antara reported.The boat, Samudera 11, was heading for the open sea when it caught fire. Its other 19 crew members were saved.S.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

'Freedom of the press outdated issue in Germany' The following is an interview with Dr. Bernd Holznagel, an expert on German and European media law from Hamburg University.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Perspektif I read Wimar Witoelar's letter which appeared in The Jakarta Post on Oct. 9, 1995 entitled Perspektif banning. On the same day I read in Kompas that there will be a new program called Perspektif Life.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Citra Group moves into the iron smelting JAKARTA (JP): The Citra Group, controlled by President Soeharto's eldest daughter, Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana, has moved into the pig iron industry through its subsidiary PT Citra Industri Logam Mesin Persada.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Soeharto opens NAM summitBy Rikza Abdullah CARTAGENA DE INDIAS, Colombia (JP): President Soeharto ended his chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) yesterday with a strong appeal to all 113 members to continue the group's present efforts to strive for a new world order.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Telkom, private firms to sign KSO contracts JAKARTA (JP): PT Telkom, which plans to float its shares in London and New York, will sign joint operation (KSO) contracts tomorrow with private firms for the installation of two million telephone lines in various provinces.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Where to go in Jakarta:Music * Hotel Aryaduta Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Bonauli vocal group, Monday and Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Los Morenitos, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Los Paraguas, Friday and Saturday from 7:15 p.m.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Bandung of today After reading the editorial of The Jakarta Post on Oct. 14, 1995, I pondered for a while the Post's motive for such profound concern about the grievous fate of Bandung, since the editorial dubbed the city as No longer (the) Paris of Java.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Prices of tuna drop by up to 50 percent JAKARTA (JP): The price of tuna on the export market has dropped by about 50 percent in the last couple of months due to a decline in demand and fierce competition from China, an official says.The Ministry of Agriculture's Director General of Fisheries, F.X.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

1,000 dogs slaughtered MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara (JP): The city administration killed about 1,000 stray dogs between Oct. 9 and Oct. 14.H.L. Musa, spokesman of the city administration, said that there were an estimated 5,000 stray dogs roaming Mataram's streets at night.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Relations with Australia Good news but also not-so-good news has come from Australia. Last week, on Oct. 10, Prime Minister Paul Keating made it clear that Australia would not grant political asylum to people fleeing the province of East Timor.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Businessman faces tax evasion trial JAKARTA (JP): The South Jakarta District Court began the trial of a private company director charged with tax evasion yesterday.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Yogie to discuss issue of Maluku repatriation JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Home Affairs Moch. Yogie S.M. will visit the Netherlands next week to discuss the repatriation to Indonesia of thousands of people of Maluku descent living there.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Warning to amusement centers TANGERANG (JP): The Tangerang authorities vow to take stern action against the managements of amusement centers found violating their operation permits.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

No breakthrough at NAM over Bosnian membershipBy Meidyatama Suryodiningrat CARTAGENA DE INDIA, Colombia (JP): Despite an eleventh-hour effort by Indonesia and Malaysia, ministers of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) failed yesterday to break an impasse over whether or not to admit Bosnia-Herzegovina ...
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Not Rafflesia I am writing to you about the article published in The Jakarta Post on Oct. 3, 1995 entitled Malaysia moves to enhance Rafflesia Power, by David Loh on page 6.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Sale 94? It was quiet in this column last week, and it's a relief to see the regulars taking a break; From concocted stories, to football gurus coming down to facts.I noticed RCTI has been carrying a Sogo big sale advertisement, which starts off by mentioning......SALE 94.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Jasarevic seeks support JAKARTA (JP): A visiting leader from Bosnia-Herzegovina is calling on Indonesians not to let up on their concern and support for Moslems in the war-torn Balkans.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Indonesia expects two golds at SEAG equestrian events JAKARTA (JP): Setting a target of bringing home two gold medals, the Indonesian Equestrian Association has decided to send nine riders to the 18th Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Thu, 19 Oct 1995

Merpati sets example The board of directors of the state-owned Merpati Nusantara Airlines should be commended for having the courage to hold firmly to common business sense.
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