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Searching for all articles published on 2001-10-21 ...
46 articles.
Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Roasted EyeballsBy Maria Magdalena Bhoernomo "I really want to taste roasted eyeballs on skewers, mas*," said my wife as I stroked her round belly one night."What kind of eyeballs, honey?" I asked with delight. All I wanted to do was satisfy her wishes and listen to her strange demands.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Now Showing Chungking Express (Drama/Romance, 102 minutes). Starring Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung, Faye Wong. Directed by Wong Kar Wai.This widely praised films from one of the most celebrated directors working today is absurd, beautiful, poignant and stylish beyond words.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Hot and cold at the tapas tableMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, JakartaEnsalada de pimientos rojos con atun (Grilled Peppers and Tuna Salad) To make this cold tapas Chef Migel Fernandes from Melia La Caleta, Cadiz, Spain, uses whole red peppers, finely chopped onion, tuna in oil, olive oil, ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Johol sultan gets royal award from Surakarta ------------------------- Kartika Bagus C. The Jakarta Post Surakarta ------------------------- Sultan Muhammad Abdul bin Alip, the 13th Johol Sultan from Negeri Sembilan Malaysia, received on Saturday a royal title from the Surakarta Hadiningrat ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Artist Agung tackles some touchy taboosAsip Hasani, Correspondent, Yogyakarta Anything prohibited by religion, social customs and other societal values is deemed taboo. But these are the very subjects that artist Agung Kurniawan tackles in his drawings, currently at Yogyakarta Cemeti Art House.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Sweet for the milk and honey of Indian dessertsMehru Jaffer, Contributor, Jakarta A meal of just curry and rice will remain unconsummated unless topped off with some mithai as dessert.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Colombian center showcases beautiful art ------------------ Mehru Jaffer Contributor The Jakarta Post -------------------- At a time when misunderstandings galore seem to make the world go round, the opening of a new cultural center in town is a cause for much celebration.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Start the day the healthy way with breakfastMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta There is an old adage saying one should eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a nun and dine like a pauper. It implicitly points out the importance of breakfast for starting of the day on the right foot.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Spanish tapas makes for a merry mealMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Spaniards will recall tapas not only from its taste but the atmosphere it brings with it.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, October 21, 2001Exhibitions * Dutch Graphic Design, Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5241069), until Nov. 3. * Indonesian Comic, the British Council, S. Wijoyo Centre, Jl. Sudirman, South Jakarta, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Now Showing About Adam (Drama/Comedy, 105 minutes). Starring Stuart Townsend, Frances O'Connor, Kate Hudson. Directed by Gerard Stembridge.Lucy (Hudson) is a 20-something waitress at a diner where many of the patrons are her ex-boyfriends.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Get Over It (Comedy/Romance, 87 minutes). Starring Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, Melissa Sagemiller, Sisqo. Directed by Tommy O'Haver.Dunst's choice of projects seems to be hit-and-miss. She starred in the sassy, enjoyable Bring It On after appearing in a best-forgotten sequel to The Crow.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

On the RecordArtist: Incognito, Album: Life, Stranger Than Fiction (Universal Music) Wait a minute. Where's the beat? Where's the funk? What happened to all those danceable numbers? Whose album is this? What happened to Incognito?If you are expecting the same up-tempo acid jazz numbers ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Dutch graphic art crosses distant bordersMehru Jaffer, Contributor, Jakarta The current exhibition of Dutch graphic design is a delightful visual experience of many vanishing borders in the world of art.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Children need to be taught to shareMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Fostering social awareness in children can be started early but it needs to be continuously reiterated to ensure that it is internalized.A psychologist with the University of Indonesia, Shinto B.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Dutch graphic art crosses borders---------------------- Mehru Jaffer Contributor Jakarta---------------------- The current exhibition of Dutch graphic design is a delightful visual experience of many vanishing borders in the world of art.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Grow your own medicinal plantsMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta If you are a avid user of herbal treatments and want to concoct them without having to disturb your neighbors by asking for medicinal leaves, you can start growing some of these low maintenance plants in your own garden.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Herbal treatments offer hopes for modern illsMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The study and application of medicinal properties in parts of certain plants has been undertaken since the ancient times in various parts of the world.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Surakarta confers royal title upon visiting Malaysian sultanKartika Bagus C., The Jakarta Post, Surakarta Sultan Muhammad Abdul bin Alip, the 13th Johol Sultan from Negeri Sembilan Malaysia, received on Saturday a royal title from the Surakarta Hadiningrat palace in Central Java in a ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Minister allays anthrax fearsTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Minister of Health Achmad Sujudi called for calm on Saturday over the anthrax scare that has affected many countries.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Pants: Finding the right fit for youMuara Bagdja, Contributor, The Jakarta Post The well-dressed woman is someone who does something for her clothes instead of defying her clothes to do something for her.Few of us have perfect figures.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Colombian artists view a new landMehru Jaffer, Contributor, The Jakarta Post At a time when misunderstandings galore seem to make the world go round, the opening of a new cultural center in town is a cause for much celebration.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Monas: Space wantedMuninggar Sri Saraswati and Annastashya Emmanuelle, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The National Monument, which sits in the middle of the capital and is known almost universally as Monas, serves numerous functions for residents and visitors of Jakarta.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Going Indian: Jakarta's spice delightsMehru Jaffer, Contributor, Jakarta Those who eat alone choke alone, my grandmother used to say.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Still Playing A.I. Artificial Intelligence (Drama/Sci-Fi, 145 minutes). Starring Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Sam Robards, William Hurt. Directed by Steven Spielberg.Heart-breaking, moving film. An emotional journey that will stay with you long after the film has ended.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Host Helmy builds a career on hard workHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Some people may have grown bored of Siapa Berani (Who Dares?), which airs live weekdays at 8 a.m. on Indosiar television station.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

'My husband reads the thick books and tells me about them'Sri Ramadani, Contributor, Jakarta She was the pretty toll booth girl in a TV commercial for a vitamin supplement, and its catchy two-word phrase shadowed actress Elma Theana in the early years of her career.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

School program reaches out to kidsJamuna Nair, Contributor, Jakarta There are some schoolchildren, who despite hectic study schedules, still find time to help others.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Dutch graphic arts cross borders---------------------- Mehru Jaffer Contributor Jakarta---------------------- The current exhibition of Dutch graphic design is a delightful visual experience of many vanishing borders in the world of art.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

On the RecordArtist: Mary J. Blige Album: No More Drama (Universal Music) The first three tracks on No More Drama -- Love, an upbeat R&B number highlighted by a trumpet, the Dr.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Taking the plunge in an underwater weddingMadhu Suri, Contributor, Bali Does the thought of a long, boring wedding ceremony give you nightmares? If so, dive into an underwater wedding that is fun, fast and held in exotic Bali, recommends Madhu Suri.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

All that glitters in glorious gold accessoriesMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Surabaya Gold has always had that special something.Ancient Egyptians used it to represent their venerated sun god, Ra. Ancient Inca civilization highly valued it and even named it the "sweat of the sun".
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Harry Roesli Taking shots at terrorHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Passing by the Rumah Nusantara cafe and gallery in North Bandung last Sunday, I saw a big black banner that read "Teroris, Pentas Musik 50 Jam" (Terrorist, 50-hour Music Performance).
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Clinic answering questions of youthDewi Anggraeni, Contributor, Melbourne One of the curious things in life is that you often have to go overseas to become better known domestically.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Vintage Mercy is Roy Suryo's new todaySri Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Multimedia expert Roy Suryo, 33, who is also a lecturer at the Indonesian Arts Institute (ISI) and Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, is indeed a person of many hobbies.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Untitled Fun Pub lives up to nameBill Blade Contributor Jakarta Now that all the fuss about brooms, vacuum cleaners, sweeping, etc.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Do-it-yourself therapy to deal with a shocking crisis Regina Schrambling, in an article that appeared in The New York Times recently, told readers how cooking could be a soothing experience in times of trouble, such as we're facing right now following the Sept.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Germ warfare Confronting a real and present dangerBruce Emond, Jakarta, The Jakarta PostGerms: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War, By Judith Miller, Stephen Engleberg and William Broad Simon & Schuster, New York 2001, 382 pp, Rp 324,000 It's publication is a perfect coincidence, but this ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Bandung's Valley cafe offers helpings of style and substanceHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Finally. After a series of highly overrated up-on-the-hill cafes and restaurants, Bandung has a new cafe called The Valley Bistro Cafe, which has been open for four months.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Persija embarks on 'mission impossible'Musthofid, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesian champion Persija will embark on its Asian Champions League tour of Japan with players and managers alike viewing the trip as more of an end of season holiday than a serious attempt to overcome their formidable ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions* Dutch Graphic Design, Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5241069), until Nov. 3. * Indonesian Comic, the British Council, S. Wijoyo Centre, Jl. Sudirman, South Jakarta, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Anthrax endemic to parts of IndonesiaIda Indawati Khouw, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The word anthrax now strikes fear in the hearts of many.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

'Silver Town' no longer shiningASIP A. HASANI, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta Passing silverware shops along the narrow streets of the ancient town of Kota Gede -- in the southeast of downtown Yogyakarta -- will always remind Jumali of his previous silvercraft business, which no longer exists ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

TV todayTVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings 6:00 News 8:00 Cartoon 8:30 Children's Program 9:30 Music 11:00 Regional News 11:30 Children's Program 12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

Persija sets out on 'mission impossible'Musthofid The Jakarta Post Jakarta Indonesian champion Persija will embark on its Asian Champions League tour of Japan with players and managers alike viewing the trip as more of an end of season holiday than a serious attempt to overcome their ...
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Sun, 21 Oct 2001

What's it all about? SharkIvy Susanti, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Sharks are fish without bones, so they are grouped together with rays, skates and ratfish in the cartilaginous fish (Elasmobranchii) subclass. They live in waters all over the world, in every ocean and even in some rivers and lakes.
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