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52 articles.
Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Striker pair puzzles RI ahead of final

Striker pair puzzles RI ahead of final JAKARTA (JP): The coach of the national soccer team, Nandar Iskandar, faces a dilemma in naming his strikers for the Independence Cup final against Iraq on Sunday.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Contemporary RI arts go international

Contemporary RI arts go internationalBy Boudewijn Brands DELFT, the Netherlands (JP): Appreciation of an artist's work is like the effect a stone has when thrown into a calm lake: ripples spread in expanding circles. At a first exhibition there is mostly family and friends.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Poverty

Poverty The poor do not get a meal, driven by hunger they are forced to steal It is a great sorrow that they can never borrow Often scorched by hot sun only to hear people making fun With a begging bowl, all the while not loosing hope and wearing a smile If they could earn a meal a day so ...
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Big Momma's House. (Comedy, 98 minutes). Starring Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Paul Giamatti, Jascha Washington. Directed by Raja Gosnell.FBI agent Malcolm Turner (Lawrence) is a master of disguise.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Police to query Aryanti and other witnesses

Police to query Aryanti and other witnesses JAKARTA (JP): With the public abuzz over a marital affair President Abdurrahman Wahid allegedly had with housewife Aryanti Sitepu in 1995, police will question the woman, journalists, hotel staff and others believed to have information about the case.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Mizrahi to stage show

Mizrahi to stage show NEW YORK (AP): Sure he designs haute couture, but can he sing, dance and act?An off-Broadway theater company, the Drama Dept., announced on Wednesday that fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi will make his cabaret debut in October in LES MIZrahi, a one-man show he wrote himself.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Much to cluck about with fried chicken on the streets

Much to cluck about with fried chicken on the streetsBy Muhammad Yazid JAKARTA (JP): Lovers of American-style fried chicken no longer have to drag themselves out of their homes for a crispy piece of thigh or breast.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/True believers -- tales of being possessed

True believers -- tales of being possessedBy Maria Kegel JAKARTA (JP): "Rose" considers herself a typical young Canadian. She does not go to church and never believed in the supernatural.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Website dedicated to local gaming community

Website dedicated to local gaming communityBy Vishnu 'Ramius' Mahmud JAKARTA (JP): One year ago, I was asked how many local websites there were; sites that were Indonesian in content or design. I quickly responded "less then 200".
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Strings

StringsBy Diani Savitri Sylvana stares at the young girl sitting in front of her. Obviously she had decided to pour out all of her emotions she had been trying to contain."You've been so kind, willing to meet me like this, listening to my sad story. I know you can't stay long ..,""Yes, I can-,""..
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Des Alwi, the brave man from Banda who believes in peace

Des Alwi, the brave man from Banda who believes in peaceBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): He witnessed the Japanese occupation, the Dutch colonial era and the Indonesian revolution. He rebelled against founding president Sukarno and helped mediate in the Malaysian dispute.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/'I want to go back to school'

'I want to go back to school' Badminton player Taufik Hidayat has become a star. The world number one and the favorite to win gold in the men's singles at the Olympics, Taufik is somewhat of an idol, especially among young women. Born in Bandung on Aug.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/East Timor debacle a study in cultural differences

East Timor debacle a study in cultural differences Ballot and Bullets: Seven Days in East Timor By Tim Fischer Allen and Unwin, Sydney 149 pp A$19.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Sting free in Central Park

Sting free in Central Park NEW YORK (AP): Some 25,000 fans will get to see Sting perform in Central Park next month -- for free.The concert's sponsor, electronics retailer Best Buy, is paying the city US$1 million to stage the Sept. 12 performance.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Child singer Tasya still acts her age

Child singer Tasya still acts her ageBy Hera Diani JAKARTA (JP): It seems that there is nothing really special about TV commercial star Tasya, who has now branched out into singing. Everybody must have a cousin or a niece or a daughter like her.Yes, she is cute and pretty.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/President Abdurrahman to attend Millennium Summit

President Abdurrahman to attend Millennium Summit JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid is scheduled on Monday morning to begin his fourth overseas trip of the year, to attend the United Nations-organized Millennium Summit in New York.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Spotlight

SpotlightPhoto G: TourismJP/msaTOURISM TALK: Minister of Tourism and Culture I Gde Ardhika (center) talks with Qantas Airways' general manager for Indonesia John Campbell (left) and Qantas' general manager for North Asia Alan Loke (right) during a lunch to celebrate Qantas' 50th anniversary of ...
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Hotel puts regional culture on the stage

Hotel puts regional culture on the stage JAKARTA (JP): Putting local culture on show seems a natural tie-in for Jakarta hotels to bring in foreign guests. After all, there is so much to choose from, with each of the country's 29 provinces offering something unique in dance and cuisine.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Crisis hides treasures in North Sulawesi

Crisis hides treasures in North Sulawesi MANADO, North Sulawesi (JP): Indonesia's economic crisis has not only unveiled the country's numerous maladies but also concealed many of its magnificent tourist resorts. Among them are those in North Sulawesi province.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Potatoes a good bet for sweet dishes

Potatoes a good bet for sweet dishes JAKARTA (JP): Versatile potatoes can be the main ingredient in a sweet cake, as in the first recipe below, or a variation on traditional perkedel spicy croquettes.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Guess What? Susy Susanti

Guess What? Susy Susanti Can a shuttler cook? Well, former badminton queen Susy Susanti wants to prove her culinary skills by opening a restaurant near her home in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/More RI children battling the bulge

More RI children battling the bulgeBy Bruce Emond JAKARTA (JP): Check out an upmarket mall on a Sunday and watch as a veritable army of little children carrying a few extra kilograms marches by.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Art Agenda

Art AgendaPainting Exhibition The Image of Charming Bali by Romanus Susilo, at the Romano Gallery, Jl. Cinere Raya, Blok M - Kav. 4c, Depok (Phone: 7534885), through Sept. 9. This exhibition marks the opening of the Romano Gallery in South Jakarta.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Aircraftmaker offers to replace the 'bajaj'

Aircraftmaker offers to replace the 'bajaj'By Kafil Yamin BANDUNG (JP): First came the controversial Timor "national" car, which boasted self-reliant technology but was imported from South Korea. It was doomed to bankruptcy.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/On the records

On the records Album: Pop Trash (PT Sony Music Indonesia/2000)Artist : Duran Duran It seems like yesterday that Duran Duran, the pop princes of the 1980s, were shaking their hair and cranking out pop hits like Rio and Hungry Like The Wolf.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/DTH services to enlarge competition in Indonesia

DTH services to enlarge competition in IndonesiaBy Antariksawan Jusuf JAKARTA (JP): For the first time there will be competition in Indonesia's direct-to-home (DTH) industry. For years, there has only been one operator -- Indovision -- offering multichannel entertainment to thousand of homes.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Indonesian pavilion but no national traits

Indonesian pavilion but no national traits HANOVER, Germany (JP): The Indonesian pavilion is located in a huge area of the Hanover Expo 2000, which is occupied together with several other countries like Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, United Arab Emirates as well as the Palestinians.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Counting your days with biorhythms

Counting your days with biorhythmsBy Lim Tri Santosa JAKARTA (JP): Do you believe in destiny? Liam Neeson as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables said one day more, another day, another destiny.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC Big Momma's House 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Kid 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 B.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Strange attraction of the supernatural

Strange attraction of the supernatural Many of us are believers in supernatural phenomena even though they defy all rational and scientific explanations. Tales abound of possession, hexes and special amulets to make desires, both good and evil, come true.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/A look at smallest primates at Tangkoko

A look at smallest primates at Tangkoko The following articles on this page were made possible through the courtesy of the Hotel Santika Manado, Bouraq Airlines and Manado-based Maya Express travel agency.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 6:00 a.m. Morning News 8:00 Children's Film 9:00 Music 10:00 Music 11:00 TV Series 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/35 arrested for brawling

35 arrested for brawling MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi (JP): Local police here arrested on Saturday 35 students from two schools of the Makassar State University for brawling.Two students were seriously wounded in the brawl.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/That old black magic could hurt you

That old black magic could hurt youBy I. Christianto JAKARTA (JP): Does it only happen in the movies, especially local low-budget flicks dealing with the supernatural?For instance, an egg flies through the air, entering a house and exploding like a bomb, killing everybody around.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Do we need magic to solve the crisis?

Do we need magic to solve the crisis? JAKARTA (JP): A "provocative" photo is making the rounds of the Internet. The picture shows the country's number one man, Abdurrahman "Gus Dur" Wahid, wearing a casual shirt and shorts, sitting relaxedly.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Gus Dur agrees to Aceh humanitarian pause extension

Gus Dur agrees to Aceh humanitarian pause extension JAKARTA (JP): President Abdurrahman Wahid has chosen temporarily to extend the expired three-month humanitarian pause in Aceh pending further negotiations between the government and the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), a minister announced ...
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Indonesian young chess team shines in Merdeka Cup tourney

Indonesian young chess team shines in Merdeka Cup tourney JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's future chess stars are proving they can match the region's best talent at the Merdeka Cup international tournament in Kuala Lumpur now underway.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Is the supernatural for real?

Is the supernatural for real? JAKARTA (JP): It's a hard question to ask, and one likely to be met with either a troubled look or one of skepticism. People talk about how they put the supernatural in perspective, and whether they are one of the believers in "another world".
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing The Perfect Storm. (Disaster/Drama, 129 minutes). Starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, John C. Reilly, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Living in the illusion of time and memories

Living in the illusion of time and memoriesBy Rahayu Ratnaningsih JAKARTA (JP): It doesn't take much to feel lousy.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Cha Cha and Jive dances intrigue more youngsters

Cha Cha and Jive dances intrigue more youngstersBy Mehru Jaffer JAKARTA (JP): Twenty-year-old Anita was still swinging and swaying to numbers like Good Golly Miss Molly when it was announced that she was the winner of the Cha Cha and Jive Dance Competition held recently at the Arios Music Lounge ...
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Final Destination. (Horror/Thriller, 97 minutes). Starring Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, Brendan Fehr, Tony Todd. Directed by James Wong.Teenager Alex Browning (Sawa) is blessed (or cursed) with an ability to know when and how death will take a life away from someone.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/A trip to Tomohon, Tondano highlands

A trip to Tomohon, Tondano highlands TONGKAINA, Molas, North Sulawesi (JP): In addition to its long coastal lines, Sulawesi is hilly and mountainous, hence its peculiar shape; some say it looks like a disheveled starfish. It also has 17 volcanoes, 13 of which are active.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Tropical paradise on the tip of Sulawesi

Tropical paradise on the tip of Sulawesi TONGKAINA, Molas, North Sulawesi (JP): If work stress burns you up consider taking a break in a place where you can hear the voices of nature.North Sulawesi province offers sea and mountain lovers many places of interests.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Guess What? Dwiki Dharmawan

Guess What? Dwiki Dharmawan Well-known jazz musician Dwiki Dharmawan of the band Krakatau is trying his luck in the virtual world. With some friends, he is working to set up a new website for music, art and culture. IndonesianArt.Net is scheduled to be launched in November.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/A day with herbal medicine vendor 'Ibu' Slamet

A day with herbal medicine vendor 'Ibu' Slamet Ibu Slamet, 55, was born in the ancient Central Java city of Surakarta (Solo). A jamu (traditional herbal medicine) seller all her life, she moved to Jakarta when she was 16.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Dowes 'susuk' work like a charm for some?

Dowes 'susuk' work like a charm for some?By Emmy Fitri JAKARTA (JP): Nobody's perfect, we are told, but some of us will do almost anything to prove the saying wrong.Almost anything goes in the pursuit of being a flawless human being, at least from the outside.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Give traditional culture ample space: Sultan

Give traditional culture ample space: Sultan JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia should make space for both traditional and modern cultures to prevent it losing humanitarian values, Yogyakarta Governor Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X said on Saturday.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Much-maligned Kwik finally answering his critics

Much-maligned Kwik finally answering his criticsBy Bruce Emond JAKARTA (JP): It is clear that former coordinating minister for economics, trade and industry Kwik Kian Gie wants to set the record straight.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Exploring the wealth of the sea beneth Bunaken

Exploring the wealth of the sea beneth Bunaken TONGKAINA, Molas, North Sulawesi (JP): It was early in the morning and the sun was bright. Members of our group thronged the Thalassa diving center at the Hotel Santika Manado before we set off for nearby Siladen and Bunaken islands.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Bruce Willis warms hearts in Disney's 'The Kid'

Bruce Willis warms hearts in Disney's 'The Kid'By Joko E.H. Anwar JAKARTA (JP): Bruce Willis again is paired with a kid following the hugely successful The Sixth Sense, and the result is amusing, sensitive and unexpectedly involving.
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Sun, 03 Sep 2000

JP/Peggy lacks leisure time

Peggy lacks leisure time JAKARTA (JP): If settling into white sand on a virgin beach is your particular slice of heaven, you'd be in good company with actress and singing sensation Peggy Melati Sukma.
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