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32 articles.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Leave the Aceh question to civilians: Religious leaders

Leave the Aceh question to civilians: Religious leadersSuherdjoko The Jakarta Post SemarangNoted religious leaders and Muslim scholars urged the government on Saturday to leave the Aceh question to civilians to avoid war between the Indonesian military (TNI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM).

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Offering high degree of flexibility to customers

Offering high degree of flexibility to customersMahendra Gautama Contributor Jakarta Today, the banking industry more than ever needs to meet its customers' demands and provide various channels through which they can satisfy their needs in the most economical and effective ways.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing Analyze That (Comedy, 95 minutes) Starring Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow, Joe Viterelli, Cathy Moriarty. Directed by Harold Ramis.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Meetings in cafes? Why not?

Meetings in cafes? Why not?Many Indonesians believe that discussions are more productive and will be more satisfactory to all parties concerned when they are held after a delicious meal. Probably, that is why almost all meetings -- business or otherwise -- include sumptuous meals.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Learning English to get a better job

Learning English to get a better jobLeo Wahyudi S Contributor Jakarta Changes in business practices as a result of globalization have unavoidably altered the way companies recruit employees.A formal education is no longer enough for potential employees hoping to hook on with most companies.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/From business meetings to social gatherings

From business meetings to social gatheringsAri Darmawan Contributor JakartaOne of the meetings rooms at The Park Lane hotel in Jakarta was filled with some 30 marketing executives from a well-known manufacturer of milk-based products in the country.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Leave Aceh to civilians, scholar say

Leave Aceh to civilians, scholar saySuherdjoko, The Jakarta Post, Semarang, Central Java Noted religious leaders and Muslim scholars urged the government on Saturday to leave the Aceh question to civilians to avoid war between the Indonesian military (TNI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM).

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/RI must be firm, but realistic, says Hidayat

RI must be firm, but realistic, says Hidayat Here is the man behind the largest rally ever held in Indonesia in protest of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq on March 30.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/;JP;

;JP; ANPAc..r.. Meeting-rooms-business Turning meeting rooms into lucrative business Rhenald Kasali Contributor Jakarta Recent events in Jakarta, such as massive demonstrations and criminal trials of public figures, have created problems for business executives.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Dewa Budjana Album : Samsara (Sony Music Indonesia)The title Samsara (cycle of existence conditioned by karma) suggests something mystical or spiritual will come from the music.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Do S'pore hospitals really give better health care?

Do S'pore hospitals really give better health care?Hera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Singapore We have heard all the talk about wealthy Indonesians getting medical treatment at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital, as they prefer the better service and technology compared what local hospitals can ...

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/WHO praises government measures on SARS

WHO praises government measures on SARSThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite public criticism, the government has received praise from World Health Organization (WHO) for its measures to cope with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the country.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Zarisa

ZarisaBy Korrie Layun Rampan The river was like one that flowed somewhere under the skies of this country.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/'Iraqis need moral boost and emotional support'

'Iraqis need moral boost and emotional support' They may be teenagers but they are fully aware of what is going on in the world beyond their youthful interests. The war in Iraq, too, has not escaped their attention.The U.S.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Working students: Able to juggle school and job?

Working students: Able to juggle school and job?The Star/Asia News Network, Malaysia Students in Malaysia nowadays have the perfect justification for spending money, summed up in two magic words: I need. But with a monthly allowance of only RM80, "there's just not enough money!" they complain.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, April 13, 2003

Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, April 13, 2003Exhibitions * Painting, Kontemporer Russia 2, at Galeri Nasional,Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur 14, Central Jakarta, (Tel. 021-3813021), until April 17, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Painting, Milestones Of Modesty, by I Made Djirna, at Graha Paramita Building, Jl.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Short-term courses can create high-powered professionals

Short-term courses can create high-powered professionalsDebbie A. Lubis Contributor Jakarta "Higher education and business are basically interdependent. One needs money to produce educated people, and the other needs educated people to produce money," goes a saying from Milton S.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Barolo: Boozy books and fat cigars in Kemang

Barolo: Boozy books and fat cigars in Kemang It's curious how we remember some things from our early childhood -- like a mother's hug, father's voice or elder sister's punch -- yet completely forget so many other things.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Bumsfelt and Spanks coy over Grotavia plans

Bumsfelt and Spanks coy over Grotavia plans Now that President Crush, Secretary of Defense Bumsfelt and General Spanks appear to have achieved their immediate objective in the Middle East -- penetrating Soddem Insane's inner sanctum -- many observers in Grotavia have warned that Indoamnesia ...

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

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checked More banks provide M-banking services Today's banking transactions have become much easier and more convenient, for, subsequent to phone and Internet banking, sophisticated telecommunications technology has made mobile banking one of the latest services available from most major ...

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/SARS war: Dodging the virus

SARS war: Dodging the virustext and photos by P.J. Leo Besides the war in Iraq, people around the world, particularly in Asia, are waging a different kind of battle. This war is against the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Despite SARS threats, PATA gets many enthusiasts

Despite SARS threats, PATA gets many enthusiastsWahyoe Boediwardhana and I Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar, Bali Despite the global threat of SARS, delegates attending the four-day 52nd Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Conference, to be officially opened by President Megawati ...

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Papua has 14 new regencies

Papua has 14 new regencies INDONESIA: Home Affairs Minister Hari Sabarno inaugurated 14 new regencies and installed 11 regents in Papua during a ceremony in the provincial capital of Jayapura on Saturday.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Fashion and art, a presentation self in Tiarma's design

Fashion and art, a presentation self in Tiarma's designFitri Wulandari The Jakarta Post Bandung, West JavaFashion and art is like two sides of one coin for fashion designer cum artist Tiarma Dame Ruth Sirait.Both are complimentary to each other like day and night, yin and yang.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/checked

checkedDistance learning - the pros and consSimon Marcus Gower Contributor Jakarta It is by now something of a cliche that we have entered a new age.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Gigi: Originality is the name of the game

Gigi: Originality is the name of the gameHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The four members of pop group Gigi quickly got very defensive when asked by journalists why, after eight albums, the band had never managed to achieve runaway commercial or critical success.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Brief profiles of some Singapore hospitals

Brief profiles of some Singapore hospitals In 2000, the World Health Organization ranked Singapore sixth in the world in terms of providing the best health care (number one was France while Japan was number 10). That placed the country's health system as the best in Asia.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

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Highly convenient for people on the moveAri Darmawan Contributor JakartaBetsy was stuck in a traffic jam on Jl. Rasuna Said in Central Jakarta. She looked at her watch several times as she was getting worried that she would be late for an important meeting with a client.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Tiarma balances art and fashion

Tiarma balances art and fashionFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Bandung, West Java Fashion and art is like two sides of one coin for fashion designer cum artist Tiarma Dame Ruth Sirait.Both are complimentary to each other like day and night, yin and yang.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Solitude and charm of the Botswana outback

Solitude and charm of the Botswana outbackAndrea Loebbecke, Deutsche Presse-Agentur, Kasane, Botswana The jeep fights its way metre for metre through the sand. It is around midday and the sun burns pitilessly into the savannah.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Comfy BMW X5 takes you wherever you want

Comfy BMW X5 takes you wherever you wantNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta It was about 9 a.m. on a calm Tuesday morning when I hopped into the new BMW X5 3.0i sports utility vehicle (SUV). Traffic was getting heavy as the city's workers converged on their offices.

Sun, 13 Apr 2003

JP/Insular Life Theater, a hi-tech theater in downtown Manila

Insular Life Theater, a hi-tech theater in downtown ManilaJames P. Ong, Asia News Network, Inquirer, Manila It's only fitting that Alikabok, a musical inspired by an 18th century painting of Juan Luna, is being restaged at the new Insular Life Theater in Alabang.