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35 articles.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Many Solo women face great struggles in their lives

Many Solo women face great struggles in their livesText by Singgir Kartana, photos by Ali Budiman SURAKARTA, Central Java (JP): Surakarta, better known as Solo, is famous for its beautiful women, a phenomenon that inspired the late Ismail Marzuki to compose Putri Solo (Girl from Solo).

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Samsung dials success with cellular innovations

Samsung dials success with cellular innovations In this era of information, people have come to expect more from their mobile telephones.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/CellPoint Announces Finder!

CellPoint Announces Finder! STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Business Wire): CellPoint has announced Finder!, an innovative application enabling the new mobile Internet generation to locate friends easily and communicate in a brand new way.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Double pursuit entangles Judd and Jones in 'Double Jeopardy'

Double pursuit entangles Judd and Jones in 'Double Jeopardy'By Tam Notosusanto JAKARTA (JP): Here is a film in which a legal term plays a key role. Hollywood is full of legal wordings that serve as film titles as well as their main issues, e.g.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Cellular phones are great, but...

Cellular phones are great, but... Cellular phones are a great product, but they will not make you more attractive and they will not bring you closer to God.*Neither will cell phones make your arrangements for Saturday nights any easier.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Ulfa is more than just a comedian

Ulfa is more than just a comedianBy Endi Aras JAKARTA (JP): Quite a few comedians showed up for the shooting of Ludruk Glamor, a TV program for SCTV on Wednesday Jan. 26. Noted comedian-presenter Ulfa Dwiyanti was seen among them.In the make-up rooms backstage, there were only a few people left.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Under the shade of paper umbrellas in Juwiring village

Under the shade of paper umbrellas in Juwiring villageBy R. Agus Bakti KLATEN, Central Java (JP): Despite the modern age they live in, some of the residents of Juwiring village, Klaten regency, still make umbrellas from used cement bags, a tradition that has been going on in this village for many ...

Sun, 06 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, 06 Feb 2000

JP/First lady battles on to empower women

First lady battles on to empower womenBy Linawati Sidarto THE HAGUE (JP): Looking elegantly traditional in a cream kebaya (blouse) and chocolate-gold veil, First Lady Sinta Nuriyah Rahman's words bore the grit of the fighter she's long been for a cause close to her heart: the struggle to empower ...

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Two more die in flooding

Two more die in flooding MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi (JP): Two more people were killed on Saturday and the body of another person reported missing was found, bringing the death toll in the flooding which has hit Makassar since Thursday to five.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Targeting the local market

Targeting the local market JAKARTA (JP): Some people do not buy certain types of cellular phones because they considered the models either too feminine, too masculine or too commonplace.Handset producers also realize this and have gradually changed their marketing strategies.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Rita Subowo named PBVSI chairwoman

Rita Subowo named PBVSI chairwoman JAKARTA (JP): Rita Subowo was elected chairwoman of the Indonesian Volleyball Association (PBVSI), replacing Siti Hardiyanti Rukmana, better known as Tutut, during a two-day congress on Feb. 5 and Feb. 6.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/People turn to malls to exercise

People turn to malls to exerciseBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): Going to a mall to exercise might never have crossed your mind; but if you want to flex your muscles a bit, you can do it in malls with fitness centers attached.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Bali's ethnic Chinese living in state of fear

Bali's ethnic Chinese living in state of fear DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Chief of the Udayana Military Command Maj. Gen. Kiki Syahnakri appealed to Chinese-Indonesians to remain calm despite rumors of imminent unrest targeting their property.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/An unforgettable trip to Bidadari and Damar islands

An unforgettable trip to Bidadari and Damar islandsBy Michael Upton JAKARTA (JP): Although Bidadari and Damar islands cannot beat the fine snorkeling and scuba available on some of the more distant islands in Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands), the bay itself can offer a good day out, particularly ...

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Meow

MeowBy Ratna Indraswari Ibrahim Yulia was back from her mother's. She stretched her legs on the sofa, exhausted. She had not slept a wink on the train because the man next to her snored throughout the night. Back in the comfort of her home, Yulia slept.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Chinese New Year marked solemnly

Chinese New Year marked solemnly JAKARTA (JP): The Chinese New Year was marked with solemn and restrained celebrations across the nation on Saturday.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/What's the secret about secretaries

What's the secret about secretaries JAKARTA (JP): If I mentioned the word "secretary", you would probably think of a well-dressed woman whose jobs are only answering phone calls and typing memos. Of course that is absurd.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Never in my life

Never in my lifeNever in my Life, have I met someone like thee:Someone, Ever so kind and true of the Heart, That thou from an Angel, I could not tell apart;Someone, Who seems to understand me -- Of my ever deranged Mind, and lonely malady --;Someone, Whom I feel I can trust myself with -- All my ...

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Cellular phones and your health, safety

Cellular phones and your health, safety JAKARTA (JP): Once I received a very interesting e-mail about cellular phones on my account. Curiosity lead me to read it because the subject was about the careless cellular phone usage.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Secretaries are the people behind successful executives

Secretaries are the people behind successful executivesBy I. Christianto Secretaries are vital to the performance of top executives, a fact that could lead to a negative perception, overshadowing their professional roles. More on Page 9.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Close proximity in office leads many to hives of flirtation

Close proximity in office leads many to hives of flirtationBy William Furney JAKARTA (JP): Quick. Out with the lippy, on with the rouge and spray down that piece of flyaway hair.The boss is on his way and her aim is to be noticed, not in her capacity as an employee, but as a sensual woman.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Guess What? Thomas Jorgi

Guess What? Thomas Jorgi Good looking models trying to be singers are a common trend. But model and sinetron actor Thomas Jorgi surprised people with his unpredictable choice of music: dangdut instead of pop songs.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/The latest generation of mobiles

The latest generation of mobiles JAKARTA (JP): Starting your car engine or turning down the volume of your radio with your cellular phone? Very soon you will be able to do it.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Exhibition a bridge for Indonesia-U.S. cultural ties

Exhibition a bridge for Indonesia-U.S. cultural ties JAKARTA (JP): The language of the arts is universal. It has no social, political and cultural boundaries.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Chill Factor 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 13th Warrior 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Anna And The King 13:45 16:30 20:15 Random Hearts 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Fight Club ...

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Guess What? Liza Natalia

Guess What? Liza Natalia Wanting to have a body like a model? Now, there's no need to buy videos by Hollywood celebrities like Jane Fonda or Cindy Crawford since an Indonesian model, sinetron actress and work-out instructor, Liza Natalia, just released her VCD entitled Shaping Beauty Body.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/RI, RP doubles match hangs in balance after rain delay

RI, RP doubles match hangs in balance after rain delay JAKARTA (Agencies): Playing under pressure, Indonesians Edy Kusdaryanto and Hendri Susilo Pramono were tied two sets apiece in the doubles match against the Philippines in the Davis Cup group II Asia Oceania zone tie in Manila on Saturday.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Guess What? Tessy

Guess What? Tessy For popular comedian Tessy, his Hardtop jeep is everything to him, although it recently prevented him from turning up to one of his regular Ketoprak Humor's shows on RCTI."My car's radiator pipe broke on my way to the show after shooting in Cimanggis.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Ghea Boutique, House of Prayudi keep ethnic flavor hot

Ghea Boutique, House of Prayudi keep ethnic flavor hotText by Agni Amorita, photos by Mulkan Salmona JAKARTA (JP): How do you reconcile tradition in these modern times of the 21st century?Local designers Ghea Panggabean of Ghea Boutique and Arie Seputra from House of Prayudi have their own ...

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Cellular phones and the mysteries surrounding them

Cellular phones and the mysteries surrounding themBy Zatni Arbi You may not have noticed, but increasingly people are asking you for your cell phone number instead of your fixed, or wireline, phone number.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Liliana, one of the victims of savagery that devastated E. Timor

Liliana, one of the victims of savagery that devastated E. TimorText by Jan Mayman, photos by John Kenneth DILI, East Timor (JP): This is Liliana, a child of East Timor, the world's newest nation for the new millennium.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/RI has Olympic funding problems

RI has Olympic funding problems JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's Olympic training executive director, Arie Sudewo, said on Friday he was still facing difficulties arranging the funding for the country's preparations for the event.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Abdurrahman visits Pope, Italian PM

Abdurrahman visits Pope, Italian PM ROME (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid paid a courtesy call to Pope John Paul II on Saturday, following an overnight meeting with Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema.

Sun, 06 Feb 2000

JP/Australia honors Commander Taufik Idrus OAM

Australia honors Commander Taufik Idrus OAMBy Dewi Anggraeni MELBOURNE (JP): When the late Idrus, Indonesia's well known 'Generation of 1945' writer, accepted an offer from Monash University in Melbourne to help establish its Southeast Asian Department in 1964, he made a major decision.