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41 articles.
Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/A good cheese is something to sniff at

A good cheese is something to sniff atMaria Kegel, Contributor, Jakarta Cheese does not come cheap. Especially when you consider that 1,000 liters of milk is needed to make one wheel of Emmenthal cheese, which can weigh up to 80 kilograms.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Coming out of the closet with British cuisine

Coming out of the closet with British cuisineBill Blade, Contributor, Jakarta Pity the poor old British.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Lee Kuan Yew should clarify his statement

Lee Kuan Yew should clarify his statement The remarks by Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew on terrorists in Indonesia have reverberated around the region and the world. Lee has touched on the most sensitive issue in the world today.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/UNFPA clarifies

UNFPA clarifies I always value the sense of fair judgment of your editorial staff in quoting news resources and also their high commitment in presenting accurate information to the readers. However, I would like to clarify some statements from a news excerpt on Feb.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/TV Program: Sunday, Feb. 24, 2002

TV Program: Sunday, Feb. 24, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News8:00 Cartoon8:30 Children's Program9:00 Religious Teachings9:30 Music10:30 News11:30 Documentary12:00 p.m.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Black Hawk Down (War, 143 minutes). Starring Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Sam Sheperd, Ewen Bremner, William Fichtner. Directed by Ridley Scott.No-holds-barred film realization of the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993 where some 100 U.S.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Abused kids flee to life on streets

Abused kids flee to life on streetsEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta It's impossible not to notice the small scar on Mamo's shaved head as he sits under the Senen flyover in Central Jakarta, taking a rest from hustling for money as a busker in the dusty, traffic-clogged area.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Jazz crooner Butler travels the globe to sing for her supper

Jazz crooner Butler travels the globe to sing for her supperEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Jazz music is not the be all and end all of life for singer La Verne Butler, but she acknowledges that it has done much to shape who she is.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Jazz singer Butler sings for her supper

Jazz singer Butler sings for her supper====================== Emmy Fitri The Jakarta Post Jakarta ---------------------- Jazz music is not the be all and end all of life for singer La Verne Butler, but she acknowledges that it has done much to shape who she is.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Teens do their part for a good cause

Teens do their part for a good causeHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, BandungWant to help the orangutans?; Contact: Jan Russell; Environmental Club; Bandung International School; Jl. Surya Sumantri 61; Bandung, West Java; Tel.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/S'pore rejects hundreds of Indonesians

S'pore rejects hundreds of Indonesians INDONESIA: More than 300 Indonesians have been denied entry to Singapore and Malaysia via Batam in Riau province since January, amid rising fears of terrorist attacks in the two neighboring countries, a local immigration official said on Saturday.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Untrammeled media the price of freedom

Untrammeled media the price of freedom The Nation Asia News Network Bangkok When things go wrong, politicians have the tendency to shoot the messenger first. And that is something that happens not only here but also in countries where politicians have little tolerance for public scrutiny.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Pink; Album : Missundaztood (BMG Music) Pink is 22-year-old Alecia Moore, who first emerged as R&B act with debut album Can't Take Me Home two years ago.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Rinds that bind: Picking your cheese

Rinds that bind: Picking your cheeseMaria Kegel, Contributor, Jakarta When it comes to choosing cheese, Kempinski Jakarta's executive chef Donald Pezar compares it to developing an affinity for fine wine: As people get more educated about it, they develop their own taste.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Organization reaches out to vulnerable teens

Organization reaches out to vulnerable teensMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Semarang, Central Jakarta It was just another day at the small youth center run by non- governmental organization Pilar."Can you swallow a pill?" asked Dr.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/'What causes matter most to you?'

'What causes matter most to you?'Monique Natalia, Contributor, Jakarta Who says that young people are not concerned about what is happening around them. We asked some young people in Jakarta about the causes that they care most about, and what are they doing to support them.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Something gets lost in those 'creative' movie subtitles

Something gets lost in those 'creative' movie subtitles My English 101 came from the movies.When the lights went dark and I sat alone, giving all my attention to the screen, I read the subtitles and listened intently to the actors' words.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, February 24, 2002)

Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, February 24, 2002) .TB3.10" 3.90" 4.70" 5.50"Hollywood KC (Tel. 5256351)Black Hawk Down 14:15 16:55 19:35 Scary Movie 2 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Serendipity 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Lord of the Rings 14:15 ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/An Untitled Day

An Untitled DayBy Leo PN Landep The sky was overcast. The attempt of the sun to shine from behind the grayish clouds was a meek one, as if too shy to shed its light upon the brownish murky waters below.Laras tries a more comfortable sitting position.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/UNFPA clarifies

UNFPA clarifies I always value the sense of fair judgment of your editorial staff in quoting news resources and also their high commitment in presenting accurate information to the readers. However, I would like to clarify some statements from a news excerpt on Feb.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Sutiyoso's Puncak hideaway gets the wrecker's ball

Sutiyoso's Puncak hideaway gets the wrecker's ballThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta In the face of strong public criticism, Governor Sutiyoso, who was found to be the owner of a villa in the catchment area of mountainous Puncak resort in Bogor regency, West Java, finally demolished the structure on ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/The future of the services sector in post-WTO China

The future of the services sector in post-WTO ChinaDavid L. Cunningham, Jr. President FedEx Asia Pacific Jakarta After 15 years of debate and negotiation, the People's Republic of China was officially inducted into the World Trade Organization as a full trading partner.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/The short arm of international law

The short arm of international law The war crimes trial of the former Yugoslav president, Slobodan Milosevic, marks an important step towards the assertion of universal human rights.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Business as usual for non-star accommodation

Business as usual for non-star accommodationSudibyo S. Wiradji, Contributor, Jakarta While the lull in the number of foreign tourists has significantly affected hotel bookings in most of the country's three to five-star hotels over the past several years, lower star accommodation has managed to ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Abused children find safety at shelter

Abused children find safety at shelterEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Statistics on the number of abused children in the country do not add up to much in comparison to the life-altering tragedy for the child involved.A list of recent cases is shocking and sobering.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/On The Shelf

On The ShelfManhattan Sonnet: Indonesian Poems, Short Stories and Essays; Editor: John McGlynn; The Lontar Foundation, Jakarta, 2001; xv+101 pp; Rp 75,000 The morning of Sept.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/RI says rift with Singapore due to differing perceptions

RI says rift with Singapore due to differing perceptionsFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesian officials welcomed Singapore's offer to provide evidence about terrorism in Indonesia on Saturday, but added that the underlying causes in their ongoing disagreement ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/'I admire Sukarno as a father to family and state'

'I admire Sukarno as a father to family and state'Ivy Susanti, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Donny Kesuma Hudayat has what it takes to be an idol: good-looks, a good physique and a good voice.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/China and the WTO: Teaching RI some lessons

China and the WTO: Teaching RI some lessonsHans W. Vriens, Contributor, Jakarta China and the WTO, Changing China, Changing World Trade By Supachai Panitchpakdi and Mark L. Clifford John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd, 2002 US$21.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/The hard and the soft of all those cheeses

The hard and the soft of all those cheeses There are so many varieties of cheese in the world that you may be left looking for a food dictionary when you pop into the dairy section at a posh supermarket. Here are some of the different types, and their place of origin.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

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What are the causes that matter most to you? ------------------- Monique Natalia Contributor Jakarta -------------------Who says that young people are not concerned about what is happening around them.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/The wine flows at intimate Vino Vino

The wine flows at intimate Vino VinoBill Blade, Contributor, Jakarta Wine, wine and more wine. No, I'm not referring to Her Majesty's loyal subjects from Down Under (who reportedly "wine" even more than the Poms).
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Modjo in concert: Tunes fail to get fans going

Modjo in concert: Tunes fail to get fans goingHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaModjo; Jakarta Convention Center; Thursday, Feb.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/City finally starting health program for flood ailments

City finally starting health program for flood ailmentsMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta It took three fatalities from 287 patients suffering from dengue before the Jakarta Administration finally decided to set up a health program to alert local residents to the disease after the ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/STILL PLAYING

STILL PLAYING Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (What's Up with Cinta?) (Drama/Comedy, 112 minutes). Starring Dian Satrowardoyo, Nicholas Saputra. Directed by Rudi Soedjarwo.An enjoyable and entertaining local teen flick.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Don't throw in the towel on customs or reform

Don't throw in the towel on customs or reformRichard B. Ness President Director PT Newmont Pacific Nusantara JakartaTwo weeks ago, when a team from the IMF was in Jakarta reviewing the effectiveness of customs procedures in Indonesia, I was dismayed to read an article in which a senior editor of ...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Musician Dwiki goes back to his roots

Musician Dwiki goes back to his rootsHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Ask an Indonesian musician about his or her favorite musicians or songwriters and, sooner or later, the name Sting will come up.The reasons are varied, but for Dwiki Dharmawan, it has something to do with idealism.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Heading for a better future

Heading for a better futureI. Christianto, Contributor, Jakarta After years of stagnant business, the hotel industry is estimated to have better days this year thanks in part to an improvement in the country's economy.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/Indonesia suffers surprise 2-3 upset to Hong Kong in Uber Cup semis

Indonesia suffers surprise 2-3 upset to Hong Kong in Uber Cup semisNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Top seed Indonesia suffered a surprise 2-3 defeat at the hands of underdogs Hong Kong in the semifinals of the women's Uber Cup qualifying round in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/TNI spokesman, a beginning or an end of Sjafrie's career

TNI spokesman, a beginning or an end of Sjafrie's careerImanuddin Staff writer The Jakarta Post Jakarta There was a total of 118 high-ranking officers affected by the Feb. 15 reshuffle of the Indonesian Military (TNI), but a particularly controversial change was the appointment of Maj. Gen.
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Anto Hoed & Melly; Album : Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of Ada Apa Dengan Cinta (PT Aquarius Musikindo)Jangly guitar chords followed by the driving beat of the drums open this album.
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