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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/`Patient protection against malpractice weak'

`Patient protection against malpractice weak'Sari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Kartika, 25, a new mother, said he was advised to deliver her son by caesarean section, which she eventually agreed to.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Rupiah expected to remain strong

Rupiah expected to remain strongDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The solid showing of the rupiah is expected to continue this week on expectations of further capital inflows to the country and lingering negative sentiment against the U.S. dollar, a currency analyst said.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/TV Program: Monday, May 26, 2003

TV Program: Monday, May 26, 2003TVRI .TB.30" .90" 6:00 a.m. News: Berita Pagi7:00 English News Service 9:00 Music10:00 Quiz: Dibisikin11:00 News: Berita Daerah 11:30 Music: Konteswara12:00 p.m.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/`Workers unaware of health benefits'

`Workers unaware of health benefits'Ridwan Max Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Perhaps only a small percentage, if any, of the 24 million workers covered by the government-run social security program, have received the first class medical treatment they are entitled to at appointed hospitals ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/JP/5/Across

JP/5/AcrossSelayar to become tourist resort MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: The administration on South Sulawesi regency's only island, Selayar, plans to turn the island into a tourism destination, with sites such as Taka Bonerate National Park, the island's white beaches and caves.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Thirty years on, networks are getting smarter

Thirty years on, networks are getting smarterZatni Arbi, Columnist, Jakarta, zatni@cbn.net.id One of the components in our desktop and notebook computers that we increasingly cannot do without is the Ethernet card.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/New SME exhibition center opened

New SME exhibition center openedThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta In a bid to help promote the products of small- and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs), the Ministry of Industry and Trade has set up an exhibition center in the Pasar Gambir area of Kemayoran, Jakarta.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Sutiyoso inaugurates Betawi Center

Sutiyoso inaugurates Betawi Center JAKARTA: Governor Sutiyoso inaugurated on Friday the Center for Betawi Art, Culture, Education and Studies at Jakarta State University (UNJ).
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/North Sumatra holds gubernatorial election today

North Sumatra holds gubernatorial election todayApriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Medan, North SumatraThree gubernatorial candidates and their running mates have committed themselves to not mobilizing their supporters, to avoid influencing the gubernatorial election scheduled for Monday.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/RI, Thailand agree to promote investment

RI, Thailand agree to promote investmentSri Wahyuni, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta The fifth meeting of the joint commission on economic and technical cooperation between the Republic of Indonesia and the Kingdom of Thailand has concluded, with mutual agreement to promote closer bilateral ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/North Sumatra gubernatorial election today

North Sumatra gubernatorial election todayApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra Three gubernatorial candidates and their running mates have committed themselves to not mobilizing their supporters, to avoid influencing the gubernatorial election scheduled for Monday.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Managing customer expectations no easy job

Managing customer expectations no easy jobTaufik Hidayat Contributor Jakarta When business is thriving and customers are lining up for your products, you feel deeply contented and think that you are going in the right direction.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/JICT begins direct call shipment services

JICT begins direct call shipment servicesEvi Mariani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) began on Sunday operating its direct call shipment services, which would allow cargo shipments from the country to go directly to far- flung overseas destinations ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Media not to blame for reports on rights abuses

Media not to blame for reports on rights abusesMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The media cannot not be required to take legal responsibility for its coverage of the ongoing military operation in Aceh because a news report is not the absolute truth, a practitioner has said.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Ex-prayer man busted for drugs

Ex-prayer man busted for drugs JAKARTA: A man who used to make a living by saying prayers at the Tangerang mayoralty administration was arrested by the police on Friday for drug trafficking.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Continuing bank divestment

Continuing bank divestment Buoyed by the smooth and successful sale of its 51 percent stake in Bank Danamon to Asian Finance Indonesia Pte.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/TNI should learn East Timor lesson: Don't abuse human rights

TNI should learn East Timor lesson: Don't abuse human rightsLela E. Madjiah, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Has the Indonesian Military (TNI) learned the lesson from East Timor? Will it avoid making the same mistakes in Aceh?These are questions people ask as a joint military crackdown on separatist ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Where to go in Jakarta:Monday, May 26, 2003

Where to go in Jakarta:Monday, May 26, 2003Exhibitions* Photo Image of Paysage, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no. 17, Central Jakarta (Tel. 5483008 ext. 7910/7911), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until June 3. * Graphic Design Fragment of Imagination, The British Council, S.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Acehnese people in Jakarta upset by ID raids, worry about safety

Acehnese people in Jakarta upset by ID raids, worry about safetyThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Security raids currently being conducted by the police and Jakarta administration at the homes of Acehnese people in Jakarta have sparked worries among Acehnese about their safety.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/The political cost of Aceh's civilian casualties

The political cost of Aceh's civilian casualtiesKusnanto Anggoro, Senior Researcher, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta Casualties are rising as the war in Aceh intensifies.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/RI asks Thailand to arrest GAM leader living there

RI asks Thailand to arrest GAM leader living thereYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, Bandung Indonesian Police have requested the Thai government arrest Free Aceh Movement (GAM) leader Zakirah Zaman, who has allegedly been hiding in Thailand for some time.National Police chief Gen.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Major bookstores offer wide selection of imported books

Major bookstores offer wide selection of imported booksSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Despite their limited stock of imported books in English, several bookstores in Jakarta provide a comprehensive selection of current titles and bestsellers, allowing you to maintain your life-long ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/JP/5/Across

JP/5/AcrossSelayar to become tourist resort MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: The administration on South Sulawesi regency's only island, Selayar, plans to turn the island into a tourism destination, with sites such as Taka Bonerate National Park, the island's white beaches and caves.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Shattered dreams

Shattered dreams Your editorial of May 21 Don't quit on Reformasi sums up the feelings and opinions of many who have seen the dreams of reformasi (reform) shattered. I wonder whether it is right to advocate democracy as a cure-all against many evils.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/PLN to maintain electricity supply for low-income group

PLN to maintain electricity supply for low-income groupM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta State electricity company PT PLN announced on Sunday it would continue providing services for low-income households despite cuts in government subsidies.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Books on

Books on linguistics rare Recently, Professor Soenjono Dardjowidjojo wrote a book on psycholinguistics titled Psikolinguistik, Pengantar, Pemahaman Bahasa Manusia (Psycholinguistics, an Introduction to Comprehension of Human Language), which was published by Yayasan Obor Indonesia.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/What if you're a cellular-phone abuser?

What if you're a cellular-phone abuser? Do not put your cellular phone in your shirt pocket. First, it may interfere with your heartbeat. Second, when you bend down to pick up something on the floor, it may fall out and you'll have to take it to the repair shop.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/IFC increases investment in RI, despite volatile business climate

IFC increases investment in RI, despite volatile business climate The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has increased its investment in Indonesia for the 2003 fiscal year ending in June, despite the legal harassment it has suffered here over the past two years.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Paranormals to build hospital

Paranormals to build hospital TANGERANG: The Indonesian Paranormal Association (IPI) will soon build here an alternative hospital focusing on the treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Acquired Immunity Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and drug addiction.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Tight schedule awaits provincial KPUD members

Tight schedule awaits provincial KPUD membersMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A tight schedule awaits the 150 members of the provincial-level Regional General Elections Commission (KPUD), who were sworn in on Saturday to organize the upcoming general elections.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/69 dead after week of war in Aceh

69 dead after week of war in AcehThe Jakarta Post, Lhokseumawe/Banda Aceh The death toll continues to climb in the war against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), with two rebels and one soldier killed on Sunday, bringing the total number of casualties to 69 since the campaign began last Monday.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/JP/1/Eye box

JP/1/Eye box Highlights of weeklong battle ------------------------------------------------------------------ Day 1: Four people were killed in two separate gunbattles between rebels and soldiers in South Aceh district and Aceh Besar district.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Woman loses legs in gas cylinder explosion

Woman loses legs in gas cylinder explosionThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta A woman had to have her legs amputated and 10 others were wounded due to the explosion of a gas cylinder belonging to a balloon vendor at a flea market in the campus of the University of Indonesia, Depok, south of the capital, on ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Centennial forecasts slower economic growth this year

Centennial forecasts slower economic growth this yearFitri Wulandari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Increasing stability in the country's macroeconomic picture may not translate into speedier economic growth due to lingering uncertainties in other parts of the economy.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Sugarcane farmers threaten boycott

Sugarcane farmers threaten boycottNana Rukmana, The Jakarta Post, Cirebon, West Java Thousands of sugar cane farmers in the West Java regency of Cirebon threatened to boycott the supply of sugar cane to sugar producers unless the government raised the price of sugar cane, said the chairman of the ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/The value of service lies in a moment of truth

The value of service lies in a moment of truthRoy Goni Contributor JakartaWill services provide a competitive advantage for a company? The answer is a definite "yes".
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Lampung farmers facing tough times

Lampung farmers facing tough timesOyos Saroso H.N. The Jakarta Post Bandarlampung, LampungWith no protection from the government, farmers in Lampung are having a difficult time surviving a time of economic hardship.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Book-reading bug needs to be spread through Indonesia

Book-reading bug needs to be spread through IndonesiaSimon Marcus Gower, Contributor, Jakarta "I don't really read. Sure, I read the newspaper and some magazines, but I've never really been much of a book reader." -- a sad statement really, but particularly so when said to an avid reader of books.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Stop bloodshed in Aceh!

Stop bloodshed in Aceh!T. Sima Gunawan, Staff Writer, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta, sima@thejakartapost.com The Acehnese dream of a peaceful life has turned into a nightmare.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Angie, Wynne have tough task early in French Open

Angie, Wynne have tough task early in French OpenThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesian tennis hopefuls Angelique 'Angie' Widjaja and Wynne Prakusya are set for an uphill task early on, as both open their campaign at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on Monday.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Lampung farmers need protection

Lampung farmers need protectionOyos Saroso H.N., The Jakarta Post, Bandarlampung, Lampung With no protection from the government, farmers in Lampung are having a difficult time surviving a time of economic hardship.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Vote registration officers must cope with uninformed public

Vote registration officers must cope with uninformed publicArya Abhiseka, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The number one problem for Harun, a voter registration volunteer, is locating the houses where he dropped off registration forms a week earlier.It's not that he has a bad memory.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Fate of Senayan vendors remains up in the air

Fate of Senayan vendors remains up in the airTertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Street vendors and cafe owners in the eastern parking area of the Bung Karno Sports Complex in Senayan, Central Jakarta, expressed relief that a plan to remove them had been delayed, but they remain ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Is future of RI really at stake as Hassan says?

Is future of RI really at stake as Hassan says?Damien Kingsbury, Head, Philosophical, Political and International Studies, Deakin University In trying to justify the actions of the Indonesian Military (TNI) in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh, Indonesia's foreign minister Hassan Wirayuda ...
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Bookstores liven up the weekends

Bookstores liven up the weekendsDebbie A. Lubis, Contributor, Jakarta A cozy atmosphere coupled with an enchanting interior design has made major bookstores in Jakarta the best place to be either to spend a lazy Saturday or just to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Genuine excellence or just lip service?

Genuine excellence or just lip service?Andi Muh. Sadat Contributor Jakarta At certain hotels you may have experienced their royal treatment right from the moment you arrive. A friendly, smiling bellboy opens the door of your car and greets you.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/JP/5/Across

JP/5/AcrossFishermen unable to fishINDRAMAYU, West Java: Thousands of fishermen in the West Java regency of Indramayu may not be able to get their vessels out to sea or enter rivers to sell their catch because of a shallowing of river estuaries caused by changing weather conditions.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/`Many would rather go to the mall than read'

`Many would rather go to the mall than read' The Jakarta chapter of the Indonesian Publishers Association is holding this year's annual Jakarta Book Fair at the Bung Karno Sports Stadium in Senayan, Central Jakarta, from May 24 through June 1.
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Mon, 26 May 2003

JP/Ministers visit Aceh to assess problems

Ministers visit Aceh to assess problemsThe Jakarta Post, Aceh/Jakarta High-powered government officials led by Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Jusuf Kalla, made an unscheduled visit to Aceh on Sunday to tackle problems resulting from the declaration of martial law and the military ...
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