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31 articles.
Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Aftermath of war

Aftermath of war World War II was waged between the Axis (Germany, Italy and Japan) and the Allied forces (most European countries and USA). In Australia, internment camps were set up to accommodate Italian, German and Japanese internees.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Family matters come first for singer Franky Sahilatua

Family matters come first for singer Franky SahilatuaBy Endi Aras JAKARTA (JP): Franky Sahilatua faced a hard life in his early childhood. The Surabaya port provided enough lessons in this area to the Ambonese boy, who has rarely visited the land of his ancestors.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/The concept of harm reduction and effects

The concept of harm reduction and effects In conjunction with World AIDS Day which falls on Dec.1, AIDS activist Chris W. Green has written the following two articles. JAKARTA (JP): We live in a dangerous world.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Empathy

EmpathyBy Ige Ardian 6:48 p.m. As usual I left the office to head for home home. This happens six days a week, but I've never realized before that half of my life is spent for my work.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Art lover Agung Rai passes on his artistic passion to kids

Art lover Agung Rai passes on his artistic passion to kidsText and photos by Mulkan Salmona UBUD, Bali (JP): For many art lovers, Ubud is their first destination when visiting Bali.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Nine-year-old singer Sherina has set her sights on being president when she grows up.She recently told journalists she wanted Megawati Soekarnoputri to become president. When asked if Megawati had become president, who should succeed her when her term ended, Sherina replied: "Me.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/E. Java, Irian Jaya shine in national athletics meet

E. Java, Irian Jaya shine in national athletics meet JAKARTA (JP): East Java and Irian Jaya vied for supremacy in the medal standings on the second day of the National Track and Field Championships, which is also serving as a qualifying round for the 15th National Games (PON).
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/The future of AIDS tied up with drug use

The future of AIDS tied up with drug use JAKARTA (JP): I'm angry! For those who know me, that's not unusual, but this time I'm really angry! Why? I've just come from sitting with four young people who have recently found out that they are HIV positive.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Let's go shopping -- next year

Let's go shopping -- next year JAKARTA (JP): One day when I was watching TV, my girlfriend told me she wanted to go shopping. My reaction to this was: "Hmm, look honey, Shaquille O'Neal missed another free throw.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Eep sees new Indonesia needs hard work

Eep sees new Indonesia needs hard workBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): The word "reform" was once very popular among people, being used to mark the fall of former president Soeharto after ruling the country for over 30 years. But now Indonesia baru, or new Indonesia, has become the new catchphrase.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Ramayana ballet beautiful but fails to draw crowds

Ramayana ballet beautiful but fails to draw crowdsBy Ahmad Solikhan YOGYAKARTA (JP): In a dark room with white marble floors one suddenly heard the sounds of gamelan. It was a sign that the staging of the Ramayana ballet is about to begin.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Sumbanese princess marries American in traditional pomp

Sumbanese princess marries American in traditional pompBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): What does a princess in this day and age do when she decides to marry? She goes and gets married, of course, except that the wedding is less lavish and more modest.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/The people's wishes for a new Indonesia

The people's wishes for a new Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): Politicians talk a lot on the subject, but we are yet to hear a clear definition of what the new Indonesia means.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/A guide to corporate values and integrity

A guide to corporate values and integrityPower through People and Principles, not Puppets and Prejudices By Vipen Kapur Published by McGraw-Hill, Singapore, 1999 305 pages US$18.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Brand New Day: The world according to Sting

Brand New Day: The world according to StingBy Devi M. Asmarani JAKARTA (JP): He was born with a cool enough name, Gordon Matthew Sumner, but he prefers to go by the monosyllabic Sting.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Elimination of mass blindness: Is it a basic human right?

Elimination of mass blindness: Is it a basic human right?By Rita A. Widiadana SINGAPORE (JP): Arthur Lim Siew Ming is the clinical professor and head of the department of Ophthalmology at the National University of Singapore and the head of the Singapore National Eye Center.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 7:00 Health and Fresh 8:00 Children's Program 9:30 Cooking Program 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Drama 12:15 p.m.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Flea markets

Flea markets Correction: The article Flea markets jump in popularity, which appeared on this page last Sunday, was from Antara news agency. We regret the error.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Singapore offers more than just food and shopping

Singapore offers more than just food and shoppingBy David Jardine SINGAPORE (JP): Singapore is famous for its food and its shopping but for those with a nose for history there are also a number of interesting diversions in The Lion City.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/More openness, Kiki vows

More openness, Kiki vows DENPASAR (JP): Newly installed Udayana Military Commander Maj. Gen. Kiki Syahnakri said here on Saturday that he would develop a more open climate between soldiers and the general public in an effort to forge better cooperation and unity.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Coach upbeat Indonesia karatekas will win gold

Coach upbeat Indonesia karatekas will win gold JAKARTA (JP): Japanese coach Masao Kagawa expressed optimism that the Indonesian team would be able to bring home gold medals in the Asian Union Karate Organization (AUKO) championships in Singapore next week.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Trend 2000 show combines diverse styles and influences

Trend 2000 show combines diverse styles and influencesText and photos by Agni Amorita JAKARTA (JP): The creations of Surabaya-based fashion designer Kiatna Kwanda, presented here last week, might remind one of John Locke's tabula rasa theory.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Finding the funny side of things a good reason to laugh

Finding the funny side of things a good reason to laughBy O. Setiawan Djuharie Bandung (JP): Picture this cartoon: A man is watering his lawn just as an attractive blonde walks by. As he ogles her, he accidentally turns the hose on his dowdy wife, who is sitting on the porch.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/A new Indonesia, is it just a dream

A new Indonesia, is it just a dream People are placing high hopes on the new government to lead them to a new Indonesia. What is a new Indonesia? Are we really heading toward a new Indonesia, or is it just a dream? The Jakarta Post considers the issue.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Japan to continue support of RI recovery: Obuchi

Japan to continue support of RI recovery: Obuchi JAKARTA (JP): Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi asserted on Saturday his country's commitment to continue supporting Indonesia's economic recovery while stressing that political stability here was crucial to the region as a whole.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Guess What?

Guess What? Actress Christine Hakim has a secret to tell about her role in the Japanese film Nemuru Otoko (The Sleeping Man), which was featured in the Jakarta International Film Festival.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, Nov. 28, 1999)

Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, Nov. 28, 1999)Hollywood KC End of Days 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Nightwatch 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Deep Blue Sea 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Thomas Crown Affair 14:55 17:35 19:45 ...
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/An intriguing Chinese temple off the beaten track

An intriguing Chinese temple off the beaten trackBy Michael Upton TANJUNG KAIT, West Java (JP): Having lived for several years in Jakarta, it came as something of a surprise to learn of an historic Chinese temple quite close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Awards presented to fashion industry's best

Awards presented to fashion industry's best JAKARTA (JP): The Indonesian fashion industry has become an inseparable element of contemporary culture.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/Three RI lifters get berths for Olympic Games

Three RI lifters get berths for Olympic Games JAKARTA (Agencies): Indonesia earned three tickets to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney by winning one gold and four silver medals to finishing eighth at the World Weightlifting Championships in Athens.
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Sun, 28 Nov 1999

JP/RI's Sigit, Halim bow out to Olympics silver medalists

RI's Sigit, Halim bow out to Olympics silver medalists JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian shuttlers had to go home empty handed as the country's sole hope in men's doubles, Sigit Budiarto and Halim Heryanto, had to bow out in Saturday's finals at the US$30,000 Hong Kong Open.
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