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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Four questioned over copied phones

Four questioned over copied phones JAKARTA (JP): City police spokesman Lt. Col. Bambang Permantoro confirmed to reporters yesterday that four entertainers have been questioned by city police for using counterfeit hand phones.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Exhibition of children's paintings

Exhibition of children's paintings JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Education and Culture Wardiman Djojonegoro is scheduled to open an exhibition of children's paintings on Monday, Sept. 11.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Company asked to halt Klender market project

Company asked to halt Klender market project JAKARTA (JP): City councilors have called on city-owned market managing company PD Pasar Jaya to temporarily stop the development of the Klender market in East Jakarta, pending the council's granting of approval for the use of the site, which belongs ...
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Hartarto asked to take action on Bali Declaration

Hartarto asked to take action on Bali Declaration JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has assigned Coordinating Minister for Industry and Trade Hartarto and other ministers to formulate guidelines to assist large companies in their declaration to help accelerate the development of small businesses.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Where to go in Bali:

Where to go in Bali:Music and entertainment * Nusa Dua Beach Hotel: Budaya Stage - Ramayana Buffet Dinner, Monday. Legong Buffet Dinner, Friday. Poolside - BBQ Night with Angklung and Kolintang music entertainment, Wednesday. Notte Italiana music by Capo Dastro, Thursday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Minister reveals fraud in timber documents

Minister reveals fraud in timber documents JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Forestry Djamaludin Suryohadikusumo revealed yesterday the discovery of falsified shipment documents for timber entering Java.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Astek diversification plan meets opposition

Astek diversification plan meets opposition JAKARTA (JP): The state-run insurance company PT Astek's plan to invest its clients' money in other ventures met with strong objection from the House of Representatives yesterday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Thinking the unthinkable?

Thinking the unthinkable? As the authorities remain silent in the face of rising demands for openness, the desire for further democratization snowballs. A short while ago, House Speaker Wahono asked lawmakers to reflect on their performances as representatives of the people.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/RI told to ratify conventions on women workers

RI told to ratify conventions on women workersBy Santi WE Soekanto and Carla Bianpoen BEIJING (JP): The International Labor Organization (ILO) yesterday singled out Indonesia among major exporters of labor for failing to ratify world conventions on the protection of women migrant workers.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/No place for opposition: Soeharto

No place for opposition: Soeharto JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto has dismissed the proposal that opposition parties be recognized in Indonesian politics, saying the notion is inconsistent with the values contained in the state ideology Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Police investigate doctor's death

Police investigate doctor's death JAKARTA (JP): Police are continuing their investigation into the death of Dr. A.R. Gan Hong Bing, who is believed to have committed suicide at a friend's house in Kemanggisan Ilir, West Jakarta.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/French indifference

French indifference Stupidity, said Australia. An outrage, fumed New Zealand. An act against humanity, declared Ecuador. Crazy, maintained Japan. But according to France, the detonating of a 20 kiloton bomb in a tunnel about 1,969 feet (600 meters) under Mururoa Atoll was "a message of peace".
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Riot breaks out in Viqueque

Riot breaks out in Viqueque DILI, East Timor: Governor Abilio Jose Osorio Soares has ordered an investigation into fresh rioting in Viqueque this week in which dozens of shops and several places of worship were burned down.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/French arrogance

French arrogance Repeatedly choosing Mururoa as the site for nuclear tests proves that in truth France is afraid that its people at home might attract radiation-related diseases.In this matter France is clearly applying a double humanitarian standard.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Gold coins

Gold coins In order to commemorate 50 years of independence, Bank Indonesia, in cooperation with the National Council of the 1945 Generation, have issued two gold coins.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Abolish levies on shipping firms: Minister

Abolish levies on shipping firms: Minister JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Transportation Haryanto Dhanutirto is calling for the abolition of various levies imposed on domestic shipping firms in order to improve their share in the country's shipping activities.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Starsauto to launch new car

Starsauto to launch new car JAKARTA (JP): PT Starsauto Dinamika, a joint-venture company comprised of Daewoo Corporation of South Korea and Indonesia's Starsurya Group, says it will launch its Espero 2000 cc MPi sedan here next Tuesday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Small firms want telecoms role

Small firms want telecoms role JAKARTA (JP): Medium and small-scale telecommunications firms are keen to participate in the government's project to establish five million new telephone lines before the end of the current five-year development plan, an executive said yesterday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Modern Bank to float Rp 100b in bonds

Modern Bank to float Rp 100b in bonds JAKARTA (JP): Modern Bank, a bank listed on the Jakarta Stock Exchange, plans to float five-year bonds worth Rp 100 billion (US$44.64 million).Bank president Bobby Sudarso said the bonds, which will mature on Oct.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Water supply from Jatiluhur

Water supply from Jatiluhur JAKARTA (JP): The most economical way of meeting Jakarta's rising demand for water over the next 10 years is to increase the amount of water taken from the Jatiluhur dam in West Java, an official said yesterday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Small businesses need banks help

Small businesses need banks help The current issue of collateral-free loans to small businesses was discussed in an economic and financial ministerial meeting on Monday. The Jakarta Post talked to noted economist Laksamana Sukardi to shed some light on the issue.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Satellite will help forest fire detection

Satellite will help forest fire detection SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan (JP): The National Space and Aviation Agency has developed a method to detect, through satellite images, forest fires at their earliest occurrence.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Merrill Lynch to organize conference on capital market

Merrill Lynch to organize conference on capital market JAKARTA (JP): Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., a United States-based securities firm, will organize a conference on the future of the Indonesian capital market here on Nov. 14-15, an executive said here yesterday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/PLN's five-year bonds book oversubscription

PLN's five-year bonds book oversubscription JAKARTA (JP): The State Electricity Company's (PLN) four-year bonds worth Rp 680 billion (US$300 million) have been oversubscribed by 66.61 percent, said the lead underwriter of the bond issue."The applications for the bonds reached Rp 1.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/The Listening Post

The Listening Post * There are two poor little punctuation orphans who want to be your helpers: but you might not really appreciate them.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Breadfruit

Breadfruit During his meeting with fishermen in Muara Karang, North Jakarta, recently, President Soeharto suggested that the fishermen grow breadfruit when the weather is too bad to go to sea. The produce, according to the President, can be exported.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Paintings by Spies to go on exhibit

Paintings by Spies to go on exhibit JAKARTA (JP): To celebrate Indonesia's 50th Independence anniversary, the Goethe Institut Jakarta in cooperation with Ministry of Culture and Education will hold a paintings exhibition called "Walter Spies in Indonesia" at Wisma Seni Rupa, Gambir, Central ...
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Askes to raise premium of health insurance

Askes to raise premium of health insurance JAKARTA (JP): The state-owned Health Insurance Company (Askes) has requested that the House of Representatives approve the company's plan to increase its premium in order to improve its services.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Council not informed about barter accord

Council not informed about barter accord JAKARTA (JP): City councilors expressed concern yesterday over the city administration's decision to approve an agreement for the barter of a city-owned gymnastics hall in Central Jakarta without first consulting with the council.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Unleaded petrol

Unleaded petrol On Aug. 19, 1995 The Jakarta Post published an article titled Unleaded gasoline introduced. I must admit that its contents quite surprised me.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Water supply in West Jakarta

Water supply in West Jakarta JAKARTA (JP): Water supplied by the city-owned water company PAM Jaya to Jl. Pluit Timur, Jl. Mawardi and Jl. Jembatan II in West Jakarta will be temporarily suspended from Friday until Sunday.H.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Government prepares huge anti-polio campaign

Government prepares huge anti-polio campaign JAKARTA (JP): The Ministry of Health will set up 275,000 posts throughout the country for a nation-wide anti-polio drive which will commence next Wednesday.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Stock Exchange

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Sept. 7, 1995: Shares Close Change Trading Volume --------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Govt clears Harmoko of wrongdoing

Govt clears Harmoko of wrongdoing JAKARTA (JP): The Attorney General's Office cleared Minister of Information Harmoko yesterday of any intentional wrongdoing in mispronouncing the Koran.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Letters to the 'Post'

Letters to the 'Post' There once was a man who could boast, Pseudo letters he sent to the Post, Nothing better to do Piero irked a few, Now we've all had a laugh at his roast. TOM MEIDINGERJakartaNote: We received two other letters delivering a similar message.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/France paying price of error

France paying price of errorBy Jonathan Power LONDON (JP): If the bomb that was laid on Aug. 26 on the track of the high speed Paris to Lyon train, probably by Algerian Islamic militants, hadn't failed to detonate, France would now be in a political uproar.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/TV today

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 Youth Program 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Management 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, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Bandung's Studiklub illustrates freedom's obstacles

Bandung's Studiklub illustrates freedom's obstaclesBy C.G. Asmara JAKARTA (JP): After a successful run in Bandung last month, Studiklub Teater Bandung (STB) performed Don Carlos at Teater Tertutup, Taman Ismail Marzuki Arts Center between Sept. 2 and 4.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Sun eclipse in North Sulawesi

Sun eclipse in North Sulawesi JAKARTA: The National Aeronautic Agency predicted yesterday that a full eclipse of the sun will occur in Sangihe-Talaud, North Sulawesi, on Oct. 24 from 1:13 p.m through 1:15 p.m.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/RI-Dutch poetry fiesta gets limited applause

RI-Dutch poetry fiesta gets limited applause JAKARTA (JP): Dari Priok ke Kota: aduh mak, macetnya, macetnya! (From Priok to downtown Kota, oww, such a jam, such a jam!)Hamid Jabbar's poem Permutasi Mas Merdeka was read at the Indonesian-Dutch Poetry Festival held at the Dutch Cultural Center, ...
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Rural women get worst treatment: Conference

Rural women get worst treatment: ConferenceBy Santi WE Soekanto BEIJING (JP): The Fourth World Conference on Women dedicated yesterday's discussions to the fate of rural women, focusing on the "feminization of poverty" and on ways of helping women become more financially independent.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/RI vows to win SEA Games crown

RI vows to win SEA Games crown JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian National Sports Council (KONI) reiterated yesterday its goal of retaining the overall championship title at the 18th Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in December.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Boycott French goods: YLKI

Boycott French goods: YLKI JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) is calling for a total boycott of French products in protest over Paris' total disregard of world objection to the French government's latest nuclear test at Mururoa atoll.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Elephants sell well in Lampung

Elephants sell well in Lampung BANDAR LAMPUNG, Lampung: Orders to buy "graduates" of the Way Kambas elephant training center are streaming in, according to a senior local official.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Communist, leftist activity seen increasing: Feisal

Communist, leftist activity seen increasing: Feisal JAKARTA (JP): Armed Forces Chief Gen. Feisal Tanjung has advised all regional military commanders to raise their alertness to what he says is are increasing communist and leftist activities in Indonesia.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Farmers demand fair compensation

Farmers demand fair compensation JEPARA, Central Java: Dozens of farmers protested to the regency legislative council yesterday to press their demands for higher land compensation. Their land is to be acquired for a steam-generated power plant.The project will have to resettle about 500 farmers.
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Fri, 08 Sep 1995

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

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