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Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Agenda

Agenda Painting Exhibition: Impressive 2000, by Agus Budiyanto, on show in the lobby of the World Trade Center, Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav. 29-31, from Feb. 14 through Feb. 20. For Agus Budiyanto, this is his first single painting exhibition after having been involved in water color painting.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000)

Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000)Hollywood KC The Bone Collector 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 13th Warrior 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 She's All That 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Stigmata 14:55 17:35 19:45 ...

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Tying the knot in unfamiliar ways for lasting memories

Tying the knot in unfamiliar ways for lasting memoriesBy William Furney JAKARTA (JP): Ahh, spring is in the air and all around young men have a certain spring in their step as they reflect on matters of the heart.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Money no matter when wedding

Money no matter when weddingBy Stevie Emilia It is the Year of the Golden Dragon, which supposedly brings luck and prosperity for all. Many believe it is the perfect time to get married. JAKARTA (JP): Get married in 2000 or forget it.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/KKF festival to honor best local films

KKF festival to honor best local filmsBy Gotot Prakosa JAKARTA (JP): Illegal VCDs are easily found in shops and along the sidewalks here. They are even available in remote villages.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Guess What? Tantowi Yahya

Guess What? Tantowi Yahya His popularity as presenter is hard to deny. But Tantowi Yahya is not a person who is easily satisfied.His company Ceepee Productions, which handles cassette distribution and event production, is progressing rapidly thanks to his business sense.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Laila

LailaBarefooted Laila smilingly strolled the streets of Jatinegara in East Jakarta She was not properly dressed and the people like to behold her shapely naked breastsChildren found it aberrant and closed their eyes with their hands While drivers are not that shy They had a wild fantasy: "Oh God, ...

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Guess What? Shanty

Guess What? Shanty Valentine's Day is a special day when lovers usually spend it by spoiling their loved ones. But instead of celebrating the day with her lover, MTV's VJ and model Shanty had to spend the night entertaining couples in love at Planet Hollywood.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/'Life is Beautiful' gambles with historical tragedy

'Life is Beautiful' gambles with historical tragedyBy Tam Notosusanto JAKARTA (JP): In some cases, comedy is about laughing at other people's injuries. To get some laughs from the audience, it's pretty common to present someone who trips and falls over or show someone's face covered in custard.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Homecoming

HomecomingBy Dewi Rubiyanti I want to leave Jakarta immediately, return to my village on the north coast of Central Java.I am in trouble because I lost my job. The bank where I used to work was liquidated. I am not lamenting my fate, though.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Traditional beauty treatment important for brides-to-be

Traditional beauty treatment important for brides-to-be JAKARTA (JP): Heaven forbid that your wedding should be marred by breakouts, mascara smudges or a hair disaster.Planning your beauty routine in advance is necessary to ensure that you'll be stress-free and glowing on the big day.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Ways to avoid contracting toxoplasmosis:

Ways to avoid contracting toxoplasmosis: 1. Do not eat undercooked meat. 2. Clean your cat's litter box daily. 3. Keep your cat indoors at night to discourage it from hunting mice and cockroaches. 4. Wear gloves when working in the garden and wash your hands afterwards. 5.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' ... with a twist

Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' ... with a twist JAKARTA (JP): "Oh Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou, Romeo?" "To be or not to be ... that is the question."Anyone who has not heard of William Shakespeare needs to seek help.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

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.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Orders from Bali keep gamelanmakers afloat

Orders from Bali keep gamelanmakers afloatText and photos by Ali Budiman SURAKARTA, Central Java (JP): Thirty-five-year-old Harwanto does not care about the dust which makes his face and body black. His strong hands hold a long pair of pincers to pull out a red hot sheet of copper mixed with tin.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/A gloomy picture of a Dutch colonial inheritance

A gloomy picture of a Dutch colonial inheritanceBy Sumanto YOGYAKARTA (JP): In the beginning, she felt ashamed stretching out her right hand, begging for money from passers-by. But now she has gotten used to it, and her five children have joined her in the work.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/RI shuttlers lose to South Korea in Uber Cup semis

RI shuttlers lose to South Korea in Uber Cup semis JAKARTA (JP): After employing their all skills, Indonesian shuttlers folded to South Korea 2-3 in the semifinals match of the Thomas and Uber Cups qualifying round in the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Experts say cats pose no danger to women

Experts say cats pose no danger to womenBy Maria Kegel JAKARTA (JP): Pet cats have been given away by many women, pregnant or otherwise, because of a concern about the disease toxoplasmosis.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Decorated pedicabs color the streets of Klayan

Decorated pedicabs color the streets of KlayanBy Y.R. Prahista CIREBON, West Java (JP): The young man smiled bitterly when told that the becak (three-wheel pedicab) was a symbol of poverty. He was even more saddened when he heard pedicab drivers compared to horses.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/'Tonglen': A transformative compassion meditation

'Tonglen': A transformative compassion meditationBy Rahayu Ratnaningsih JAKARTA (JP): Compassion is central in Buddhism. It is not only manifested in good deeds and a nonviolent stance, but is also brought to meditation.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Painter to break record

Painter to break record DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Indonesian artist Samuel Prasetya Radja Uly set himself to paint for 22 hours continuously, starting Tuesday, in a bid to break the non-stop painting record in Indonesia.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Relive your wedding with memorable photos after the fact

Relive your wedding with memorable photos after the factBy I. Christianto JAKARTA (JP): Do you want to re-marry your beloved spouse for a second, third or more times? Go to a photo studio offering "honeymoon packages".

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/TV Wrestling just fun recreation

TV Wrestling just fun recreationBy E. Effendi JAKARTA (JP): For those of you who are concerned about the violence on TV, imagine this scenario. One evening, after a hard day at work, you arrive home exhausted. So you decide to go to your living room to relax.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Quaint mementos make for unforgettable wedding

Quaint mementos make for unforgettable weddingBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): Arriving at a wedding reception these days, one will be given a nicely wrapped wedding memento along with a thank you note from the bride and bridegroom, and their families.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Demand to manage sports complex deemed improper

Demand to manage sports complex deemed improper JAKARTA (JP): The two-day National Sports Council (KONI) plenary meeting which recommended the Gelora Senayan Management Board (BPGS) be put under the Senayan sports complex, which would effectively give KONI control of it, has been declared ...

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/13 convicted for roles in riots

13 convicted for roles in riots MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara (JP): A court here sentenced 13 people to between one and four months in jail for involvement in last month's riots on Lombok island.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Confucians told to do more social work

Confucians told to do more social work SURABAYA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid has called on Chinese-Indonesians and Confucians to play an active role in social welfare through various programs.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Photography: Soaring prices in Europe

Photography: Soaring prices in EuropeBy Kunang Helmi-Picard PARIS (JP): Prices of collector item photo prints are sky- rocketing in Europe. Photography experts foresee that owing to the stock market boom, prices for impressionist painting and photography will continue to follow suit.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Singer Chrisye still appeals to the public

Singer Chrisye still appeals to the public JAKARTA (JP): Pop singer Chrisye mesmerized hundreds of his fans with his popular hits in his sold-out concert at the Jakarta Convention Center in Central Jakarta on Friday evening.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Yayuk and Irawati go to circuit final

Yayuk and Irawati go to circuit final JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's former number one player Yayuk Basuki demonstrated her world-class quality in her comeback to professional tennis after a one-year maternity leave in 1999.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Designer Musa's future all sewn up

Designer Musa's future all sewn upBy Agni Amorita JAKARTA (JP): When the young Musa Widyatmodjo determinedly set out on his career as a fashion designer nothing could dissuade him.

Sun, 20 Feb 2000

JP/Protest rally delays local and international flights

Protest rally delays local and international flights TANGERANG (JP): Traffic heading to and from the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport here was blocked for at least three hours on Saturday afternoon by some 300 angry protesters, causing delays of several international and domestic flights.