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36 articles.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Painter Sonny Eska reflects on his world

Painter Sonny Eska reflects on his worldMehru Jaffer, Contributor, Jakarta His father is a Christian from Sumatra; his Muslim mother, half Bugis and half Javanese.But it is the ancient Hindu philosophy that inspires the highly imaginative art work of Sonny Eska the most.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/A better breath to cure what ails you

A better breath to cure what ails youHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Expectation reduces joy. Live in the present. Be 100 percent in all that you do.Those three mantras welcomed us, the participants in a five- day course for the Art of Living movement.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Floods finally touch 'untouchable' areas

Floods finally touch 'untouchable' areasThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Torrential rains pounded Jakarta and its adjacent highland suburbs in Depok and Bogor on Friday night, causing the floodwater, which had been receding the day before, to rise again and even reach areas previously regarded as ...

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Residents pull together as officials waffle

Residents pull together as officials waffleBruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta There has been one bright spot amid the terrible toll from the flooding that has swamped the capital in the past few days: Jakarta's population has united in an inspiring show of community and solidarity.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/'I would like to be a politician in the future'

'I would like to be a politician in the future'Bruce Emond, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Sophia Latjuba is a Jill of many trades in the entertainment world.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Choose your lingerie well

Choose your lingerie well Here are a few tips from Nico Genze on how to choose the most suitable lingerie and how to care of it: According to research, most women wear the incorrect bra size, which can be very harmful.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Punctuality award keeps Garuda's spirits flying sky-high

Punctuality award keeps Garuda's spirits flying sky-highIvy Susanti, The Jakarta Post, Amsterdam Every cloud has a silver lining, goes the saying. And Garuda Indonesia Airlines, the state-owned national carrier, has seen it twice.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Small, more dynamic but still beautiful

Small, more dynamic but still beautifulI. Christianto, Contributor, Jakarta Many people nod or turn shake their head when watching luxurious, large cars passing by. However, the trend is changing and smaller cars might become the center of the attention over the next few years.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/School cliques: What it's worth to fit in

School cliques: What it's worth to fit inHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In the latest local teen flick Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? (What's Up With Love?), the main character is a girl named Cinta whose life orbits around her group of four girlfriends.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, February 3, 2002)

Pick of the Flicks (for Sunday, February 3, 2002) .TB3.10" 3.90" 4.70" 5.50"Hollywood KC (Tel. 5256351)Behind Enemy Lines 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Corky Romano 14:55 17:35 19:45 21:55 Kabhie Khusi Khabie Gham 14:15 16:55 19:05 21:15 Training ...

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Cokelat; Album : Rasa Baru (Sony Music) This is the sophomore effort from the Bandung-based band which was established in 1996.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Jakarta comes to soggy standstill

Jakarta comes to soggy standstillThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta As the waters continued to rise in Jakarta on Saturday so did the death toll and the anger of the people.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Train service near normal

Train service near normal JAKARTA: Passenger train services were better on Saturday than earlier in the week although there were still some canceled due to flooding. Spokesman for state railway company PT KAI Zainal Abidin said almost all intercity and city services were normal.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Foreign groups make their way back

Foreign groups make their way back After a lull in the nervous months following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, foreign artists are set to return here for performances.Artists who are scheduled to grace the stage in the near future are French duo Modjo, Lou Bega and quartet Bond.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Pregnancy no reason to put a stop to sex

Pregnancy no reason to put a stop to sexEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta For some parents-to-be, pregnancy can lead to the interruption of sexual activity, which for most people is linked to the fear of harming the womb.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Brewing popularity: A sip of herbal teas

Brewing popularity: A sip of herbal teasMaria Endah Hulupi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Tea is no longer just about a cup of dark jasmine tea, served so sweet that it makes your teeth ache.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Dwiki Dharmawan Album : Nuansa (Sony Music) Known as a top musician and songwriter, Dwiki Dharmawan now has a debut solo album, which is said to be the culmination of his musical journey from 1996 to 2001.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Good for all seasons, except when there's flooding

Good for all seasons, except when there's floodingHendarsyah Tarmizi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta People have different reasons for buying a particular car. It can be due to the popularity of the car's marque, its safety specification, eye-catching design or sophisticated technology.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Wary public stocking up on essentials

Wary public stocking up on essentialsThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta As the floods have still to recede, Jakartans are haunted by the fear of running out of food. Terrible traffic congestion at several spots in the capital encouraged people to stock up on food for their homes.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/People reach saturation point as transportation troubles pile up

People reach saturation point as transportation troubles pile upThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A long line of slow-moving vehicles is almost an ordinary scene in Jakarta, but flooding this week caused some of the worst congestion many residents had ever experienced, creating frustration and ...

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/TV Program: Sunday, Feb. 3, 2002

TV Program: Sunday, Feb. 3, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News8:00 Cartoon8:30 Children's Program9:00 Religious Teachings9:30 Music11:00 News11:30 Documentary12:00 p.m.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Intro

Intro Sedans are, of course, not so popular during the rainy season in such a poorly-planned city as Jakarta. Under such unfriendly weather, producers of other types of vehicle aggressively pour money into ads to claim the extra plus of their products.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Lighthouse Family: Soft sounds spell success

Lighthouse Family: Soft sounds spell successHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Lighthouse Family is synonymous with laid-back, yet catchy pop tunes.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:

Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions* Painting, Sculpture: PEREK - "Women's experiment" by members of the Yogyakarta-based art group, The British Council Gallery, S. Widjojo Centre, Jl. Jendral Sudirman 71, South Jakarta, until Feb. 16. * Painting Friendship through Arts 2002, Gran Melia, Jl. H.R.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Latest teen flick comes light 'n' frothy

Latest teen flick comes light 'n' frothyHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAda Apa Dengan Cinta ** (out of ****); Teen drama, 112 minutes; Starring Dian Sastrowardoyo, Nicholas Saputra, Titi Kamal, Ladya Cheryl, Sissy Priscillia, Adinia Wirasti; Directed by Rudi Soedjarwo.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/A journey to self-discovery through verse

A journey to self-discovery through verseLie Hua, Contributor, JakartaThe Rites of the Bali Aga; By Sitor Situmorang; With Introduction + Epilog by Harry Aveling; Metafor, Jakarta, 2001; xix + 55 pages; Rp 65,000.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Doctor goes to areas where others fear to tread

Doctor goes to areas where others fear to treadSanti W.E. Soekanto, Contributor, Jakarta It's a painful memory that sticks with Joserizal Jurnalis."We came upon layers upon layers of burned bodies at a mosque ... bits and pieces of rotting limbs with larva swarming all over them.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Getting into intimate apparel

Getting into intimate apparelHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta As women, we make a really big deal about our outfits. We worry whether our skirt matches the blouse, whether the material feels soft on our skin or whether the clothes flatter our figure.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/No Other Choic

No Other ChoicBy Siti Nurhayati I was holding the letter tight, as if in a dream.Incredulous, I read it again."Look, your dad has no other choice," it read. "I have to divorce your mother. This is the best way, for me, and, perhaps for your mom, too.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Aikido strives for more popularity

Aikido strives for more popularityNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta If you know a little bit about action movie star Steven Seagal, maybe you already know that he is a master of aikido, a self defense martial art originally from Japan.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing Corky Romano (Comedy, 85 minutes) Starring Chris Kattan, Peter Falk, Vinessa Shaw, Peter Berg, Chris Penn, Fred Ward, Richard Roundtree. Directed by Rob Pritts.The FBI is holding some important evidence which can bring down The Romanos.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Coffee vendor stays true to time-honored traditions

Coffee vendor stays true to time-honored traditionsEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Bandung There is not much difference in the way Widyapratama, 50, sells coffee from how his father did when he first started up his own business back in the 1930s.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/AIDS activist Green soldiers on

AIDS activist Green soldiers onEmmy Fitri, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Cordial and warm, that is the first impression of activist Chris W. Green. He speaks excellent Indonesian, and quickly says that he likes to be called babe (father in the Betawi language of native Jakartans) instead of Mr.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing Training Day (Thriller, 120 minutes) Starring Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Dr. Dre. Written by David Ayer. Directed by Antoine Fuqua.Incredibly tense, gripping but violent police drama about the first day of an undercover narc detective.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Were you part of a clique during high school?

Were you part of a clique during high school? Want to be one of the boys, or girls, in your high school clique? School can be a mine field of different groups vying for space, so we asked some Jakarta teenagers how they navigated their way around.

Sun, 03 Feb 2002

JP/Domestic prices remain high despite AFTA agreement

Domestic prices remain high despite AFTA agreementBy Sudibyo M. Wiradji, Contributor, Jakarta Under the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) agreement, Indonesia and the association's other member countries are required to reduce import tariffs to between zero to five percent beginning this year.