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32 articles.
Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/The forgotten traditions in Chinese New Year in Indonesia

The forgotten traditions in Chinese New Year in IndonesiaBy Mauro Rahardjo BANDUNG (JP): During President's Soeharto's reign, for more than 30 years Chinese traditions were banned and not allowed to be practiced.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/'Ikat' reveals the richness of Nusa Tenggara textiles

'Ikat' reveals the richness of Nusa Tenggara textilesBy Des Price FLORES, East Nusa Tenggara (JP): East Nusa Tenggara, as well as other parts of Indonesia, has retained a rich cultural tradition of ikat-making on a large scale, which in many parts of the world has declined due to high production ...
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Political party cleansing

Political party cleansing In politics, "political cleansing" seems to me to be the dirtiest expression coined and dirtiest tactic practiced to annihilate political opponents, regardless of age or sex.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Tana Toraja, a wonderful land of rituals

Tana Toraja, a wonderful land of ritualsText and photos by Ida Indawati Khouw JAKARTA (JP): My husband and I had a hard time deciding where to spend our holiday in December.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/2001: Glittering or gloomy?

2001: Glittering or gloomy?By Soeryo Winoto If the government succeeds in fulfilling its 2001 target to make the rupiah stronger against U.S. dollar -- Rp 8,500 per US$1 -- the domestic market for cars will bloom, meaning that more people will enjoy quality cars.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Brazilian president in Bali

Brazilian president in Bali JAKARTA (JP): Brazilian president Fernando Hendrique Cardoso and his entourage arrived in Denpasar, Bali, on Saturday for a three-day informal visit.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing JAKARTA (JP): Are films still in local theaters dying a slow death or do they deserve to be there? The Jakarta Post contributor Joko E.H. Anwar tells it like it is.Asterix and Obelix Versus Caesar. (Comedy/Fantasy, 100 minutes).
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Ethnic Chinese free to celebrate Lunar New Year

Ethnic Chinese free to celebrate Lunar New YearBy Tri Hafiningsih JAKARTA (JP): Over the last few days, the markets in Glodok, the capital's Chinatown, have been unusually busy.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Rapprochement

RapprochementBy Dewi Anggraeni When we reached Klungkung the driver turned toward us. "Bu," *) he said, addressing me, "you may want to close the windows if you don't want to breathe in exhaust fumes.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Ailing Theys to be flown to Jakarta for treatment

Ailing Theys to be flown to Jakarta for treatment JAYAPURA, Irian Jaya (JP): Ailing Theys Hiyo Eluay, leader of the Papuan Presidium Council (PDP) will be flown to Jakarta for treatment on Sunday for irregular heart beat, sources at the Prosecutors' Office said here on Saturday.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Bombs at TMII provided by fugitive Tommy: Police

Bombs at TMII provided by fugitive Tommy: Police JAKARTA (JP): Police said on Saturday a woman arrested at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII) on Friday in the possession of three bombs admitted she received the bombs from Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra, the fugitive son of former president Soeharto.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/TV today

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Children's Program 9:00 Children's Film 9:30 Sports 11:00 Talk Show 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/My Lunar New Year celebrations: Now it can be told

My Lunar New Year celebrations: Now it can be told JAKARTA (JP): A car stopped in front of a house in the Kemang area. Five people dressed in black got out and entered the house. More cars came and more people in black entered the house.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/A day with a water peddler

A day with a water peddler Abdulsalam, 55, is a water peddler in the Meruya Ilir area of West Jakarta. A native of Batang, Central Java, he spends most of the year working in the capital, leaving his wife and seven children in his home village.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Scary Movie. (Comedy/Horror, 88 minutes). Starring Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Cheri Oteri, Carmen Electra, Jon Abrahams. Directed by Keenan Ivory Wayans.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Car accessories reflect the owners' tastes

Car accessories reflect the owners' tastesBy I. Christianto JAKARTA (JP): Not only the brand or the type of car reflects on a driver or car owner, accessories also play a big part.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Food, glorious food on 'Pesiar Kuliner'

Food, glorious food on 'Pesiar Kuliner' Pesiar Kuliner; ANteve, 10 a.m. Saturday, 3:30 p.m. Sunday; Host: Ferry Salim JAKARTA (JP): The new province of Banten has long been known for its special Bandeng fish satay, a dish loaded with spices.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Whipping up some Lunar New Year delicacies

Whipping up some Lunar New Year delicacies JAKARTA (JP): Looking for some easy to prepare but delicious dishes to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year? Try the following recipes; your family and friends are sure to be impressed.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Symbolic delicacy returns for Chinese New Year

Symbolic delicacy returns for Chinese New YearBy Ida Indawati Khouw JAKARTA (JP): Chinese New Year is coming again. Look forward to the typical delicacy kue keranjang ("basket cake") -- that sweet, dark-red, round cake wrapped in plastic or banana leaf.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Nine provinces to attend horse racing event in Pulomas

Nine provinces to attend horse racing event in Pulomas JAKARTA (JP): Nine provinces will take part in an event at the Pulomas horse track in East Jakarta on Sunday, which is being organized by the Indonesian Equestrian and Horse Racing Association (Pordasi) and information technology company PT ...
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Indonesia eyes Winter Olympics in contract bridge

Indonesia eyes Winter Olympics in contract bridge JAKARTA (JP): With the recognition of the World Bridge Federation (WBF) as an international sports federation in the Olympic family, Indonesia has for the first time the opportunity to take part in the Winter Olympics.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta: Exhibitions * Photo: A Letter from the Ocean by Mosista Pambudi at Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3458771), until Jan. 24. * Photo: Solidaritas, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Historic Guimet Museum in Paris reopens to the public

Historic Guimet Museum in Paris reopens to the publicBy Kunang Helmi-Picard PARIS (JP): The imposing rotunda of the Guimet Museum has dominated Place d'Ina in Paris for over a century. On Jan. 20, the museum will reopen to the public after four years of extensive renovation.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Data centers: The heart of the Net

Data centers: The heart of the NetBy. Vishnu K. Mahmud JAKARTA (JP): There is a silver lining in the midst of all the fallen dot coms: infrastructure.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Forty useful answers for emergency situations

Forty useful answers for emergency situations The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook; Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht; Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1999; 176 pp JAKARTA (JP): How do you escape from a bear or a mountain lion, wrestle free from an alligator or deal with a ...
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Environmentally friendly rally in Semarang

Environmentally friendly rally in Semarang SEMARANG (JP): Semarang is slated to host a rally tour with a concern for environmental issues, called the Pertamina Blue Sky Tour Rally, from Feb. 10 to Feb. 11.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Semarang to host 21st STE c'ships

Semarang to host 21st STE c'ships SEMARANG (JP): The Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association (Pertina) has picked Semarang to host the 21st Sarung Tinju Emas (STE) boxing championship from March 19 to March 24.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Britons fail to translate their class system to Malaya

Britons fail to translate their class system to Malaya Out In The Midday Sun: The British In Malaya 1880-1960; Margaret Shennan; Published by John Marry; Singapore $39.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/On the record

On the record Album: Alv (PT. Aquarius Musikindo/2000); Artist: Alv Many a solo artist starts out as a band vocalist. It rarely happens the opposite way. But there are always some exceptions.Here, there are at least two cases where a singer preferred to join a band as a vocalist.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/What you can teach your child by having a pet

What you can teach your child by having a petBy Maria Endah Hulupi JAKARTA (JP): People can build intimate friendships with their pets and treat the domesticated animals like members of their own family because they become emotionally attached.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Imlek in the eyes of INTI chairman

Imlek in the eyes of INTI chairmanBy Oei Eng Goan JAKARTA (JP): Gone are the days when Indonesians of Chinese origin had to restrain themselves from celebrating the Lunar New Year in festive mood and with colorful attractions like the traditional lion and dragon dances.
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Sun, 21 Jan 2001

JP/Pick of the Flicks

Pick of the FlicksHollywood KC: The Sixth Day 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 The Accidental Spy 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Bless The Child 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Krocodylus 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Unbreakable ...
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