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Searching for all articles published on 2000-09-26 ...
45 articles.
Tue, 26 Sep 2000

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Olympics Program 12:00 p.m. Interval 2:00 News 2:30 Olympics Program 6:30 Music 7:00 Evening News 7:30 Talks Show 8:00 Olympics Program 9:00 News 9:30 TV Drama 10:30 NewsProgram 2 5:30 p.m.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

RI needs more international experience, says Arie Sudewo JAKARTA (JP): Psychological barriers and a lack of international experience have been blamed for Indonesia's poor performance at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

More people buying originals: Microsoft JAKARTA (JP): PT Microsoft Indonesia said on Monday it expected sales of its software to increase 30 percent this year as more local consumers purchased original products.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Attorney General's Office seizes choppers from Gatari JAKARTA (JP): Attorney General Marzuki Darusman said on Monday his office would seize helicopters belonging to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry as evidence in a Rp 23.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

The Sydney 2000 Olympics In commemoration of the opening ceremony of the Atlanta Olympics four years ago, I wrote a small contribution to this column, on having watched on TV the phenomenal spectacle of Parkinson-struck Mohammed Ali holding the torch in his wavering hands and thereby lit ...
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Man burned for stealing TANGERANG (JP): A 28-year old man was burned to death by an angry mob in Cipondoh, here last Friday, for stealing a motorbike belonging to a local resident, while his friend managed to get away with the loot.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Supreme Court justices pretrial motion begins JAKARTA (JP): Lawyers representing two Supreme Court justices accused the government-appointed Joint Anti-Corruption Team (TGPK) on Monday of illegally investigating a bribery case.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Government support sought for medical products JAKARTA (JP): Local producers of medical and laboratory devices badly need government support to provide cheap, high- quality products to the public, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Australia hopes for economic impact from Olympics: Official SYDNEY (JP): The Olympic Games do not only bring gold medals to host country Australia but, more importantly, a cash windfall, an official said on Monday.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Council opposes helicopter offer MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi (JP): Five factions at the South Sulawesi provincial legislative council have criticized a state cooperative's offer to buy a helicopter for Governor HZ Palaguna.They have demanded that he turn down the "foolish" bid.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: Final Destination 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Simon Sez 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 The Muse 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Komodo 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Any Given Sunday ...
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Where to go in Bandung: Exhibitions* Painting Exhibition: by Soegeng Toekio, at Galeri Bandung, Jl. Siliwangi 16 (Phone: 022 2036515), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Sept. 29 to Oct. 14.* Japanese Pottery Wadah features 71 works of Japanese contemporary ceramics artists, at Galeri Soemardja ITB, Oct.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Education: Sad facts in IndonesiaBy Nirwan Idrus JAKARTA (JP): Reports on the Fourth National Education Convention last week not surprisingly showed that education in this country is never going to get better.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

DHL launches new service JAKARTA (JP): Freight company PT Birotika Semesta/DHL Worldwide Express announced on Monday the introduction of its new direct shipment service connecting Bali and Singapore, Toyko and Sydney.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Street justice worries police BANYUMAS, Central Java: Rampant street justice in the Banyumas jurisdiction, with dozens alleged criminal killed by the mob, seven of them were burned to death in public this year, has worried local police.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Police seize firearms from Soeharto's family JAKARTA (JP): Police on Monday seized 108 guns belonging to former president Soeharto and his family because their permits had expired."Fifty seven (of the seized guns) came from Soeharto's private gun collection," National Police spokesman Sen. Supt.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Two more suspects arrested for JSX bombing JAKARTA (JP): National Police chief Gen. Suryo Bimantaro revealed on Monday that two more suspects had been arrested over the bombing of the Jakarta Stock Exchange building.At least one of the suspects is believed to be a military officer.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Officers detained for assault SEMARANG: Central Java Police internal affairs department has detained 19 policemen for allegedly assaulting three street vendors, who were said to have harassed a police officer last Thursday.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Students protest fuel price hike MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi (JP): Around 200 students took to the streets here on Monday protesting the fuel price hike, effective next month.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Stock ExchangeStock prices on the Jakarta Stock Exchange (in rupiah) on Sept. 25, 2000: Shares Close Change Trading Volume -------------------------------------------------------------- Ades Alfindo ...
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

JSX gives money to bomb victims JAKARTA (JP): The management of the Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) building shared out on Monday Rp 114 million (US$13,103) collected from the building's "community" to families of victims killed and wounded in the Sept. 13 bomb blast.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Ships stopped with stolen logs JAKARTA (JP): Police have seized nine cargo ships carrying 5,315 cubic meters of logs believed to have been stolen from various forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan last week, the chief of the Water Police, Brig. Gen. Mudji Santoso, said on Monday.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Trimegah, BCA tie up securities payment JAKARTA (JP): Publicly listed PT Trimegah Securities signed an agreement on Monday with publicly listed PT Bank Central Asia (BCA), allowing customers to pay share and mutual fund transactions through BCA's automatic teller machines (ATMs).
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Fish breeding at Cirata Dam: Between hope and realityBy Yuli Tri Winarni CIRATA, West Java (JP): From the day water first began to collect behind the Cirata dam in 1986, the locals hoped that after the 6,000-hectare reservoir was filled, they could breed fish as a livelihood.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Humanitarian pause in Aceh gets new life BANDA ACEH, Aceh (JP): The Indonesian government and the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) have agreed to extend the humanitarian pause in the restive province and begin talks on a political solution to the Aceh issue.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Seminar urges new approach to health MEDAN, North Sumatra: An estimated Rp 559 billion in losses is incurred annually by people in the province due to illness.The losses are calculated by the total amount of money spent on medicine and productive days lost due to illness.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

A good token start The highly publicized handover of weapons by pro-Indonesia East Timor militias to the police in the border town of Atambua, East Nusa Tenggara, may come across as a public relations gimmick on the part of the government, but it is still a gesture of goodwill to resolve the ...
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

West Kalimantan governor faces no-confidence motion JAKARTA (JP): The West Kalimantan provincial legislative council is set to vote this week on the future of governor Aspar Aswin following increasing student demonstrations demanding his dismissal.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

IFC denies commitment to Indonesia's international bonds JAKARTA (JP): The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank, has denied that it agreed to guarantee Indonesian sovereign bonds in international markets.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Ericsson's satellite phone JAKARTA (JP): Cellular phone company PT Ericsson Indonesia launched its R190 satellite phone on Monday to be used with PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN)'s Byru network, a satellite service for the GSM network.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Pande was absent in meetings of Bank Bali JAKARTA (JP): Defendant Pande Lubis told a hearing on Monday that he was out of town when important meetings were held last year with regard to the disbursement of Rp 904 billion (US$103.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Local farmers told to use natural pesticidesBy Erry Prabandari YOGYAKARTA (JP): The use of chemical pesticides in Indonesian agriculture seems unavoidable as farmers, particularly those living in remote areas, find them cheaper and easier to obtain.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Conversion Rates Bank Indonesia's conversion rates on Sept. 25, 2000: Bank notes rates TT rates Buying Selling Buying Selling Rp Rp Rp Rp U.S.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

City Hall's bomb training, equipment gets put to use JAKARTA (JP): The City Hall office complex received another bomb threat on Monday morning but discovered it was only a hoax thanks to its trained personnel and newly purchased metal detectors and bomb disposal containers.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Government told to pay more attention to IT development JAKARTA (JP): The government's lack of vision and attention to Information Technology (IT) was contributing to the country's poor human resources, an observer said on Monday."It's shameful that IT has not got its own department.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Input for BPK The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) is the high institution of state which is charged with the task to auditing everything related to the state finances so as to ensure that they will be efficiently and transparently managed for the benefit of the state and the majority of the people.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Indonesia may face tough time at upcoming CGI meeting JAKARTA (JP): The government may have a hard time convincing the international donors grouped in the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) to support the 2001 state budget deficit, former finance minister Bambang Sudibyo cautioned here on ...
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Susilo promoted to four-star general JAKARTA (JP): Coordinating Minister for Political, Social and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was promoted to honorary four-star general on Monday by President Abdurrahman Wahid.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Czech painter reaches heights of gloryBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): To look at the work of Czech painter Joska Skalnik is to be drowned in the deep blue of the sea or lost in the azure of the heavens.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

House leaders undecided over new police boss JAKARTA (JP): House of Representatives leaders failed to make a united stand on Monday on whether to endorse or reject President Abdurrahman Wahid's appointment of Gen. Suryo Bimantoro as the new National Police chief in place of Gen. Rusdihardjo.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Riau elephants under threat JAKARTA (JP): Amoi, a female adult elephant that died while being relocated from the Keritang forest to Bukit Tigapuluh National Park in Riau, undergoes an autopsy.About 170 elephants found in the forest in 18 areas throughout Riau, will be relocated to the park.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Four killed in Cimahi train crash BANDUNG (JP): Four people were killed when an Argogede train, serving the Jakarta-Bandung route, rammed into a minivan and pedicab at a railway crossing on Sunday evening.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

More people less champions There is no doubt that the Sydney Olympics is one of the greatest shows of friendly competition and competitive entertainment on earth, where our tears of joy or anguish can flow freely.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Five injured in fresh clashes on Ambon island AMBON, Maluku (JP): A fresh community clash broke out in Ambon Island on Monday morning when residents from Tial and Tulehu villages attacked nearby Suli village, injuring at least five residents and destroying dozens of houses, an official said.
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000

Rates for tax payment, valid from Sept. 25 to Oct. 1 U.S. dollar 1 Rp 8,650.00Austrian schilling 1 533.69Australian dollar 1 4,656.30Belgian franc 1 182.05Canadian dollar 1 5,816.30Swiss franc 1 4,851.
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