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Searching for all articles published on 1995-10-06 ...
44 articles.
Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Police receive forensic evidence of brutal killing JAKARTA (JP): The National Police Forensic Laboratory has handed over to City Police the examination results of the finger prints and other pieces of material evidence gathered at the scene of the crime of Monday's brutal killing.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Indonesian diplomats It was a shock to me to read the news report which disclosed that our diplomats are poor debaters. (The Jakarta Post, Sept. 22). Since the opinion was expressed in the House of Representatives, it is worth commenting.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Crime still cripples Manila The Philippines has made great strides since it discarded the ruinous dictator Ferdinand Marcos.No longer the economic basket-case of ASEAN and Southeast Asia, the nation has boosted its growth enormously, as well as its self-esteem.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Get tough on delinquents: Official JAKARTA (JP): School principals must take stern action against students who break the law and disrupt public order, an official says.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Land dispute in Koja remains unsettled JAKARTA (JP): About one hundred Koja Utara residents visited the House of Representatives yesterday to complain that the ongoing dispute over the 90-hectare plot of land they occupy has not been settled.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

High-cost economy The high-cost economy issue has surfaced again. Interestingly, the issue has been raised by senior economists who, as former members of the national team of technocrats, helped bring Indonesia's economy back from near ruin in the late-1960s.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Military detains five 'communists' JAKARTA (JP): The Central Java military command announced that it has arrested five "communists" who allegedly have been active underground, Antara reported yesterday.Maj. Gen.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

NGOs concerned about Timor riots JAKARTA (JP): Eleven non-governmental organizations expressed their joint concern yesterday with last month's episodes of religious and ethnic violence in the troubled East Timor.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

'Coral reef damage not serious' JAKARTA (JP): North Jakarta Mayor Suprawito acknowledged yesterday that there has been damage to coral reef in the Seribu island chain, north of Jakarta, but said it was not serious.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Pilot's body recovered BANDA ACEH, Aceh: Search and Rescue workers found Wednesday the body of the pilot of a light plane that crashed into a swamp in Pucuk Lembang-Kandang in southern Aceh on Tuesday, a press report said yesterday.The body of R.
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Fri, 06 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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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Hero replies We thank Mr. Jhonny D. for his letter "Monkey Business" in The Jakarta Post of Sept. 30.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Permadi describes life in jail as 'horrifying' JAKARTA (JP): Controversial soothsayer Permadi Satrio Wiwoho described his six months behind prison bars as "horrifying".
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Co-ops in delivery service JAKARTA (JP): Kopwi, a cooperative providing telecommunications services, agreed yesterday to join hands with PT Senawangi Wisamarta Utama, a subsidiary of the Humpuss Group, in a bid to expand services and boost technology transfer.President of Senawangi, Ongki P.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

'Corrupt staff make for poor service' JAKARTA (JP): Governor Surjadi Soedirdja said yesterday that unscrupulous employees at city administration offices have worsened services to the public.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

ABRI's political stance a setback, scholar says YOGYAKARTA (JP): The Armed Forces' announcement that it cannot stay neutral in politics and that is has chosen Golkar as its partner represents a setback not only for the force, but also for the nation, a noted military observer says.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Catherine set to win call-up for SEA Games JAKARTA (JP): Catherine Surya appears certain to be called upon to don the national colors at the upcoming Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Residents object to landfill project BEKASI (JP): Twenty-six families in Bekasi, West Java, have objected to a landfill project which is blocking the roads to and from their neighborhood.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Backing Keynesianism to fight unemploymentBy Jonathan Power LONDON (JP): Inside an unsung organization was an unsung hero. Shahen Abrahamian worked as the non-bylined chief economist of the sadly ignored United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Fighting rape: Be calm and attack the genitals JAKARTA (JP): Jakartans were enraged when a mother and her two daughters were gang-raped by a group of men in Bekasi last July.But anger isn't a solution.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Help for small-scale hotels JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (IHRA) said yesterday it will soon set up a working committee to help small non-rated hotels get funds."The development of star-rated hotels is very rapid.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Champion China renews charges in shooting meet JAKARTA (JP): Another Asian record tumbled as defending champion China renewed its charges on the third day of the 8th Asian Shooting Championships here yesterday by sweeping up three of the four gold medals at stake.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Telkom to offer bonus shares to local investors JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned telecommunication company PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom), which plans to sell its shares domestically and internationally later this month, is offering incentives to Indonesian retail buyers.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Challenges of change Changes ushered in by the times are now posing a true challenge. Our demographic composition is dominated by younger people, who are less linked to the past but instead are standing face-to-face with global issues, leanings, values and lifestyles.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Investors want review of laws on oil industry JAKARTA (JP): PT Caltex Pacific Indonesia Chairman Haroen Al Rasjid asked the government yesterday to review its laws regarding both the upstream and the downstream oil industry, saying they are no longer conducive to new investment.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo opens today JAKARTA (JP): The Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo (TIME) is scheduled to open today, with optimism and expectations running high in the tourism industry.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

'ABRI will help boost democracy' JAKARTA (JP): The participation in politics of the Indonesian Armed Forces (ABRI) will enhance democracy, rather than lead to authoritarianism, President Soeharto said yesterday.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Senawangi, Kopaja collaborate JAKARTA (JP): Kopaja, a cooperative of privately-managed city buses, joined hands yesterday with PT Senawangi Wisamarta Utama, a subsidiary of the Humpuss Group, to boost technology transfers and professionalism.Chairman of Kopaja, C.H.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

PDI won't bow to govt pressure SURABAYA: The Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) vowed yesterday it will not succumb to the East Java government's suggestion to dissolve the executive board of its local chapter and elect a new leader.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Oct. 5, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume ------------------------------------------------------------ Ades Alfindo ...
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

SpotlightPhoto A: WardimanJP/alxOFF YOU GO: Minister of Education and Culture Wardiman Djojonegoro (second from left) attended a farewell party for 20 Indonesian teachers who are going on a two-week visit to various educational facilities in Japan.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

U.S. and Freeport I am writing in response to the unsigned letter to the editor of Sept. 30, which you titled "Freedom And Human Rights". I would like to assure that writer -- and all your readers -- that the U.S.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Facts on rape dissolve the myths JAKARTA (JP): If rape happens, often it is the victim who is ostracized. Instead of being pitied, a woman is accused of asking to be raped because she dresses daringly, or because she walks on her own at night.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Sports and music events I would really appreciate it if The Jakarta Post could print more information about entertainment and athletic events. The "Where To Go In Jakarta" section usually reprints the local pub bands and the happy hours at hotels.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

TV todayTVRI 2:35 p.m. TV Series: Good Vibration 3:05 Langka & Unik 3:30 Science Program 4:05 Student Quiz: Cerdas Cermat 4:30 Drama 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Harmoni Kehidupan 6:05 Nusantara, the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:45 You Should Know 7:00 Evening News 7:30 ...
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Rape victims to receive counseling JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Women's Congress has established a foundation to counsel women who have been victimized by men.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Habibie denies charges of promoting closed economy JAKARTA (JP): State Minister of Research and Technology B.J. Habibie denied yesterday that he is trying to shift Indonesia's current open economy to a closed one by forbidding the importation of second-hand fishing vessels."Look at Japan.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Damaged Language There should be immense admiration and gratitude for those farsighted people who in the 1920s, long before Indonesia's independence, promoted that greatest or unifiers: a common language.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

ABRI celebrates golden anniversary in stylePhoto A/B: Parade JP/Arief Suhardiman S. JP/Arief Suhardiman S.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Some valuable tips for rape victims JAKARTA (JP): According to Jakarta's Legal Aid Foundation, there are several reasons why rape victims and their families don't report their cases to the police.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

East Timorese need time to adapt The remarks attributed to East Timor's Bishop Belo which appeared in a Jakarta magazine recently have drawn reactions from various parties. Scholar Franz Magnis-Suseno SJ takes a close look into the issue.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Education system discriminates against women JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's education system continues to discriminate against women, an expert said yesterday.Speaking at a seminar on national education and women, H.A.R.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

Diarrhea sweeps Lombok PRAYA, West Nusa Tenggara: Thirty nine people have been admitted to hospitals in the latest outbreak of diarrhea in Central Lombok.Health authorities said there have been no fatalities because patients were admitted to clinics early.
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Fri, 06 Oct 1995

The Listening Post * Years and years of English training -- but never in a classroom! That's the occasion for celebration tonight, as "The Listening Post" celebrates its Seventh Anniversary of distance- teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) to high-intermediate and advanced-level learners.
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