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Searching for all articles published on 1999-07-04 ...

26 articles.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Bonit/Sulistyo to meet S. African pair in final

Bonit/Sulistyo to meet S. African pair in final JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's veterans Bonit Wiryawan and Sulistyo Wibowo saved face for the country in the Men's Indonesian Fertilizer Future 3 at Kemayoran Tennis Center after they reached the men's doubles final.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Cranberries' comeback from hiatus yields a healthier album

Cranberries' comeback from hiatus yields a healthier albumBy Devi M. Asmarani JAKARTA (JP): There's something rather delicate but vexing about the Cranberries' spearhead singer, Dolores O'Riordan.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Pornography elicits mixed reactions

Pornography elicits mixed reactions JAKARTA (JP): Take a look at any newsstand on the street and you'll see magazines and tabloids with hot pictures of seductive women on them. The exposure of such pictures, along with sex stories, is not new indeed.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Scumacher's new film '8mm' falls short of expectations

Scumacher's new film '8mm' falls short of expectationsBy Tam Notosusanto JAKARTA (JP): Nicolas Cage has now established a certain cinematic charisma, that of a heroic, but still human, law enforcer.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/A hero of his own making

A hero of his own makingBy Dewi Rubiyanti In his village, Sarmin was considered no less than a gentleman. Everyone loved to respect the handsome junior high school teacher, who was also the leader of a local youth association.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/German tourist found dead

German tourist found dead JAKARTA (JP): A 51-year-old German tourist committed suicide by hanging herself in her hotel room in Karangasem regency, Bali, on Wednesday, Antara reported on Saturday.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/KONI gathers info on SEA Games from sports reporters

KONI gathers info on SEA Games from sports reporters JAKARTA (JP): National Sports Council (KONI) officials met with sports journalists on Saturday to gather input on the training preparation for the 20th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Brunei Darussalam next month.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Caught up in the myth of school as education

Caught up in the myth of school as education Sekolah Itu Candu (School is a Drug); By Roem Topatimasang; Pustaka Pelajar and INSIST (Institute for Social Transformation), Yogyakarta, November 1998; xvii and 139 pages; Rp 11,000 YOGYAKARTA (JP): "Although the situation is difficult, don't give ...

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Jakarta poll body declares 'final' election result

Jakarta poll body declares 'final' election result JAKARTA (JP): The Jakarta Regional Elections Committee announced its results of the June 7 election on Saturday, giving the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) the victory with nearly 40 percent of 4.6 million valid votes.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/A courageous journey into the Komodo dragon's den

A courageous journey into the Komodo dragon's denBy Steve Rhodes KOMODO ISLAND, East Nusa Tenggara (JP): I was sitting in the dining room of Chez Felix, a pleasant little hotel in the pleasant little town of Labuhanbajo, on the island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, waiting for Capt.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Women poets fight for sexual emancipation

Women poets fight for sexual emancipationBy Cecep Syamsul Hari BANDUNG (JP): Ideas about matrimony and gender relations are major themes in the poems of contemporary Indonesian women poets. Dorothea Rosa Herliay, Oka Rusmini, and Nenden Lilis A.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/A Man

A Man Suddenly,unbeknown to anyone,this country has turnedinto a moody manrestlessly looking at himselfin the mirrorand asking repeatedly,"Who are you?"But alas,only a shaking of his head is the answer Those who happened to see himwondered whyhis face was bleeding,his voice sounded like a ...

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Who draws the line between pornography and art?

Who draws the line between pornography and art?By T. Sima Gunawan JAKARTA (JP): A group of yuppies burst out of an office on the 12th floor of a building on Jl. Sudirman, Central Jakarta, headed for a leisurely lunch at a cafe downstairs.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/GKJ Awards puts dancers on their toes to excel

GKJ Awards puts dancers on their toes to excelBy Helly Minarti JAKARTA (JP): There are certain conditions ideally required for arts to flourish.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Strong waves killed six

Strong waves killed six JAKARTA (JP): Strong waves on Bali's beaches killed six people between January and June of this year.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/A lesson from a story

A lesson from a story The following translation of a story from a church weekly (June 13), which can be comparable to the country's present situation, may, hopefully, serve as a guiding lesson for us.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Habibie ready 'to share power' with Megawati

Habibie ready 'to share power' with Megawati JAKARTA (JP): A senior aide to President B.J. Habibie said on Saturday that his boss was ready to share power with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Andi A. Mallarangeng is not afraid to speak his mind

Andi A. Mallarangeng is not afraid to speak his mindBy Yudha Kartohadiprodjo JAKARTA (JP): As a young activist, Andi Alfian Mallarangeng dreams of democracy.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/White-water rafting can be a spiritual journey

White-water rafting can be a spiritual journeyBy Joko Sarwono BOGOR, West Java (JP): For the nonadventurous and faint of heart like me, white-water rafting would hardly seem to be an ideal way to spend the weekend.The long stream, the strong current and the crashing rapids frighten me to death.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Red brickmakers barely survive on their income

Red brickmakers barely survive on their incomeBy Agus Maryono PURBALINGGA, Central Java (JP): Patience pays off. That is the philosophy of 60-year-old Martaja, who ekes out a living by making bricks.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/TV today

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

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Old Balinese painter says he's ready to die

Old Balinese painter says he's ready to dieBy Putu Wirata UBUD, Bali (JP): "I'm ready to die and surrender to my fate, just like Sutasoma," said Gusti Ketut Kobot, an old painter in Pengosekan village in Ubud, Bali, as he talked about art, life and death.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: 8 MM 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Rage Carrie 2 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Virus 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Analyze This 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Bride Of Chucky ...

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/It all started as a hobby

It all started as a hobby BOGOR, West Java (JP): Can you turn an adventurous hobby into a money spinner?That was certainly the idea behind Jeram 2000, an organization which offers whitewater rafting in the Cianten River in Bogor.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Govt will not build new venues in bid for Asiad

Govt will not build new venues in bid for Asiad JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia will not build any new sports venues to support its bid to host the 2006 Asian Games, chairman of the Gelora Senayan Management Board (BPGS), Muladi, has said.

Sun, 04 Jul 1999

JP/Pornography debate heats up

Pornography debate heats up A raging debate on flourishing erotic media has added fuel to public resentment over mounting unresolved national problems. Some government officials and youth groups are crusading to reverse the media "revolution". The Jakarta Post's journalists Pandaya, T.