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36 articles.
Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Will Taiwan undertake key reform?

Will Taiwan undertake key reform? Our Asia correspondent Harvey Stockwin asks whether the Taiwan political parties will undertake a key electoral reform to make the March election more of a truly democratic exercise.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Austin Powers The Spy Who Shagged Me 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Thirteenth Floor 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Warlock 3 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Entrapment 14:55 17:35 19:45 ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Import of cheap rice halted to assist farmers

Import of cheap rice halted to assist farmers JAKARTA (JP): The government has barred private importers from bringing in medium and low-grade rice, in a move to shore up market prices and protect local farmers.A Sept.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/16.5 tons of bad rice replaced

16.5 tons of bad rice replaced PADANG, West Sumatra: The head of the West Sumatra chapter of the National Logistics Agency (Dolog), Muslim Kasim, said on Saturday that his office would replace the 16.5 metric tons of rice aid found rotting in several district offices here.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Habibie under fire over East Timor's independence vote

Habibie under fire over East Timor's independence vote SEMARANG (JP): President B.J. Habibie was already feeling the effects of the political fallout of the East Timor ballot as observers across the country demanded he be held accountable for the likely separation of Indonesia's 27th province.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Aerowisata to meet laid-off workers of subsidiaries

Aerowisata to meet laid-off workers of subsidiaries JAKARTA (JP): Former workers of two subsidiaries of PT Aerowisata will mediate with company officials on Monday over mass layoffs, a manpower ministry official said.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Shower evokes drug confession

Shower evokes drug confession JAKARTA (JP): Three men were forcibly stripped and told to bathe in a freshwater catfish pond on Saturday morning after they were apprehended by Kampung Bali subdistrict head Siswanto for allegedly possessing a plastic packet of heroin and syringes.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Mushrooms popularity projected on market

Mushrooms popularity projected on market BOGOR (JP): Of more than 10,000 known species of mushrooms all around the world, 80 have been declared edible. And out of these, only 20 are commercially grown, according to Agustin Wydia Gunawan, a mushroom expert from the Bogor Agriculture Institute.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Sketch Exhibition: Paradigma Seni Rupa Indonesia, by Srihadi Soedarsono, at Galeri Lontar, Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Sept. 27.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/East Timor separation good for Indonesia

East Timor separation good for Indonesia JAKARTA (JP): The separation of East Timor from Indonesia will make a positive rather than negative impact to the country's economy, economists said on Saturday.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Build a private network on infrastructure

Build a private network on infrastructureBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): In the not-so-distant past, if you were an IT manager of a growing company, connecting branch offices and plants in different cities and towns in Indonesia would mean building your own Wide Area Network (WAN), based, perhaps, ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Bosowa opens rice field

Bosowa opens rice field JAKARTA (JP): PT Bosowa's 1,000 hectares of rice fields in the Wawaotobi district of Southeast Sulawesi will yield their first harvest early next year, a company executive said over the weekend.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Vehicle theft ring uncovered in Bali

Vehicle theft ring uncovered in Bali DENPASAR, Bali: Bali Police have apprehended 25 men allegedly involved in a vehicle theft ring, confiscating 73 motorbikes and a car as evidence, police said here on Saturday.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Birth of a nation

Birth of a nation A new nation is about to be born. Almost 24 years after Jakarta invaded East Timor to make it Indonesia's 27th province, the people of this former Portuguese colony last week overwhelmingly voted to end their ties with their big neighbor and enter the future as an independent ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Remains of aborted fetuses to be checked

Remains of aborted fetuses to be checked JAKARTA (JP): Lebak Police subprecinct in West Java plan to send the remains of 54 aborted fetuses found buried at a residential property in the area to National Police Headquarters in Jakarta for a forensic examination on Monday, an officer said on ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/25 dead in latest Dili violence

25 dead in latest Dili violence DILI, East Timor (JP): Twenty-five people were killed and dozens were injured on Sunday when a building on the grounds of the Dili diocese was set on fire. The diocese was sheltering 5,000 people during the attack by armed men identified as prointegration militia.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Man shot for daring to argue with officer

Man shot for daring to argue with officer JAKARTA (JP): Three conflicting versions have been given in Saturday's shooting of an unofficial parking attendant by a public security and order (Kamtibmas) officer.Herman Panjaitan, 22, remains under observation at Persahabatan Hospital in East Jakarta.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Three arrested with detonators

Three arrested with detonators PONTIANAK, West Kalimantan: A special team from the West Kalimantan Police arrested three men for possession of 400 detonators and 626 kilograms of ammonium nitrate in Pondok Harapan Kita housing complex in Pontianak over the weekend.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/AIDS suspected in Thai's death

AIDS suspected in Thai's death FAKFAK, Irian Jaya: A Thai national believed to have died from complications of AIDS was cremated on Saturday in Coa village, Fakfak regency, Irian Jaya.Antara reported that the deceased worked for a fishing company in Kaimana as chief officer of the Adi Jaya 101.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Mushroom business ready to take off amid limited demand

Mushroom business ready to take off amid limited demandBy Joko Sarwono BOGOR (JP): Lost your job? How about trying your hand in a business that few people have yet ventured into -- but has good prospects? How about running a mushroom business before the business catches?Bahrul Saefi, who lost his ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Life insurance industry manages well amid crisis

Life insurance industry manages well amid crisisBy Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak JAKARTA (JP): Unlike the country's ailing banking sector, the life insurance industry has fared well in coping with the country's economic crisis.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Fire engulfs fuel depot, houses

Fire engulfs fuel depot, houses BOGOR (JP): Fire engulfed a large fuel oil depot, five houses and two cars in Gunung Putri, Bogor, on Saturday, with total losses estimated at about Rp 50 million (approximately US$6,600), residents of Gunung Putri said on Sunday.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Accor upbeat on RI hotel industry

Accor upbeat on RI hotel industryBy Sylvia Gratia M. Nirang JAKARTA (JP): International hotel chain Accor Asia-Pacific expects a quick turnaround in the country's ailing hotel industry despite uncertainties in the political field and reports of continuing social upheaval in some parts of the ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:30 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Songs 9:00 Music 10:20 Interval 2:00 p.m.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Swimming with the fish at Barito Market

Swimming with the fish at Barito MarketBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): There may be others, but it is the market around Jl. Barito in South Jakarta that seems to be the fishiest place in town.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Internet IQ tests score hit with challenge to gray matter

Internet IQ tests score hit with challenge to gray matterBy Lim Tri Santosa BANDUNG (JP): Bored with chat? Tired of shopping on the Web? Fed up with your friends' emails? How about taking a test? That's right, a test.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Transparency of democracy tarnished

Transparency of democracy tarnished On Aug. 31, 1999, on the 19th floor of the Hotel Borobudur, I observed the future of a united Indonesia as it was put in the hands of outsiders, representatives of the International Organization of Migration (IOM), appointed by the United Nations Mission in ...
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Analyst tells government to end interbank loans guarantee

Analyst tells government to end interbank loans guarantee JAKARTA (JP): The government has been urged to drop its interbank loans guarantee program to minimize budgetary spending for covering bank defaults, a leading analyst said.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Astria Raya files suit

Astria Raya files suit JAKARTA (JP): Executors of liquidated Astria Raya Bank have filed a bankruptcy claim against finance company PT Asia Kapitalindo Finance for allegedly failing to pay Rp 11 billion (US$1.4 million) in promissory notes.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Hazing steps up tension in UKI

Hazing steps up tension in UKI JAKARTA (JP): Dozens of members of the university military group (Menwa) of the Indonesian Christian University (UKI) raided several buildings belonging to Forum Kota (City Forum) activists on Saturday evening.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Will Sept. 9 bring calamity or good karma?

Will Sept. 9 bring calamity or good karma?By Fabiola Desy Unidjaja JAKARTA (JP): Sept. 9, 1999, according to some psychics, is a portentous date carrying the ultimate in bad omens: the end of the world and the human race.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Pauwels leads transformer market in ASEAN and beyond

Pauwels leads transformer market in ASEAN and beyond JAKARTA (JP): Amid fierce competition in the electricity market in Southeast Asian region and beyond, PT Pauwels Trafo Asia (PTA) has proven itself the leader in power transformer production by gaining ISO 9001 certification from KEMA.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Taufik, Lidya take Indonesia Open

Taufik, Lidya take Indonesia OpenBy Primastuti Handayani DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Emerging champion Taufik Hidayat and veteran Lidya Djaelawidjaja served up the men's and women's singles titles for Indonesia at the US$150,000 Sanyo Indonesia Open on Sunday.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Rotary club helps school renovation

Rotary club helps school renovation TANGERANG (JP): About 160 public elementary school students of Muara 3 in Teluk Naga subdistrict, Tangerang, happily resumed their daily school activities after the Rotary Club supported a total renovation of Rp 84 million for the school.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/Megawati opposed to Dharma Wanita

Megawati opposed to Dharma Wanita YOGYAKARTA: Chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle Megawati Soekarnoputri said the organization of civil servants wives (Dharma Wanita) must be disbanded because it institutionalized the subordination of women to men.
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Mon, 06 Sep 1999

JP/200 join auction on frozen banks' paintings

200 join auction on frozen banks' paintings JAKARTA (JP): About 200 people packed the auditorium of Plaza Mandiri in South Jakarta on Saturday participating in an auction of over 145 paintings and dozens of other art works seized by the government from 20 closed-down banks.
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