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31 articles.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, August 3, 2003

Where to go in Jakarta: Sunday, August 3, 2003Exhibitions* Contemporary Art Childhood Objects, Cemara 6 Galeri (cafe), Jl. HOS. Cokroaminoto 9 - 11 Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., until Aug. 18. * Fine Art by Tisna Sanjaya, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jl. Palmerah Selatan no.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Setting out to sea

Setting out to seaPapua, the easternmost province in the country, is a unique land, the tropical island found at the highest altitude and blessed with magnificent biodiversity. Apart from its beautiful jungle, Papua is renowned for its stunning shoreline.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/A Cup of Java

A Cup of Java------------------ A Cup of Java Gabriella Teggia and Mark Hanusz, Equinox 2003 142 pp -------------------- For an increasing part of the world, coffee has become a potion of infinite delight.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/It sounds like John Mayer meets Norah Jones, but it's pretty

It sounds like John Mayer meets Norah Jones, but it's pretty compelling nonetheless.Harris is the person responsible for the success of Jones' hit Don't Know Why as he wrote it, as well as four other songs on her multimillion-selling debut album Come Away With Me.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Cooler heads prevail in protecting kids

Cooler heads prevail in protecting kids The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Fear has descended over many households in the last few months.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Festival celebrates Malay culture

Festival celebrates Malay culture INDONESIA: President Megawati Soekarnoputri is scheduled to open a festival on Malay culture and its promotion on Sunday in Pekanbaru, Riau.Rampai Melayu -- A World Festival on Melayu Culture, to be held through Aug.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Yoga for kids teaches more than humming 'om'

Yoga for kids teaches more than humming 'om'Hera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Ciawi, Bogor It is said to possess healing power as well as increasing the ability to concentrate.But yoga is not exactly for kids.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Exhibition brings science down to earth

Exhibition brings science down to earth Most of the fundamental ideas of science are simple and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to all.This was the message when Texmaco DPS International School in Karawang conducted a Science Exhibition last weekend.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Traditional wedding ceremony strengthens sacred bond

Traditional wedding ceremony strengthens sacred bond Debbie A. Lubis Contributor Jakarta The heavy head ornament and the hundreds of staring people did not deter Dian from walking into the reception hall on her special night.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Setting out to sea

Setting out to seaPapua, the easternmost province in the country, is a unique land, the tropical island found at the highest altitude and blessed with magnificent biodiversity. Apart from its beautiful jungle, Papua is renowned for its stunning shoreline.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing They (Horror, 89 minutes) Starring Laura Regan, Marc Blucas, Ethan Embry, Jon Abrahams, Dagmara Dominczyk. Directed by Robert Harmon.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Die for my country today? Not likely

Die for my country today? Not likely Bagimu negeri, jiwa raga kami (For you, beloved country, our body and soul). It used to be oh-so noble to die for one's country. At least, that was what I learned from my late grandmother and my father.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Babies and their parents go through their paces at playgroups

Babies and their parents go through their paces at playgroupsSri Ramadani, Contributor, Jakarta "Good morning Nasywa, how are you?," said a teacher to the 16- month-old child as she was brought into class.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Cala Ibi: Weaving a tale that keeps the mind spinning

Cala Ibi: Weaving a tale that keeps the mind spinningLie Hua, Contributor, Jakarta----------------------------- Cala Ibi Nukila Amal, Pena Gaia Klasik, Jakarta, 2003 271 pp ----------------------------- In our hectic contemporary world, there seems to be hardly any time for our overwrought mind ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Nessen gets for immigration offense

Nessen gets for immigration offenseNani Farida and Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, The Jakarta Post, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe American freelance journalist William Arthur Nessen was sentenced on Saturday for an immigration violation here, but is expected to enjoy his freedom the next day.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Winchester gets to bottom of momentous moment in history

Winchester gets to bottom of momentous moment in history When Simon Winchester spoke at the British Council last week, he nearly brought the house down.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Music a tie that binds for singer Ubiet

Music a tie that binds for singer UbietHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Singer Nyak Ina Raseuki, better known as Ubiet, left her hometown in Aceh 20 years, and so hardly sees her ethnic identity as a defining point of who she is today.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/'Krakatoa': An intriguing look at the explosion

'Krakatoa': An intriguing look at the explosionCaroline Cooper, Contributor, Jakarta------------------------------------------------------- Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883 Simon Winchester Harper Collins, 2003 416 pp -------------------------------------------------------- ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Brojopati

BrojopatiChairil Gibran Ramadhan Brojopati, the tycoon who had enriched himself at the expense of others, taking the rice from other people's plates by any and all means, finally died.A grand bash to celebrate his birthday was held in a posh hotel only five days earlier.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Still playing

Still playing Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (Action/Sci-Fi, 109 minutes) Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, Kristanna Lokken. Directed by Jonathan Mostow.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Thai short film directors going to the big screen

Thai short film directors going to the big screenKenny Santana, Contributor, Bangkok Never mind if you never watched the colossal Thai movie, The Legend of Suriyothai, or the popular comedy flick of a volleyball team consisting of transvestites called The Iron Ladies.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Helping babies develop communication skills

Helping babies develop communication skills Babies experience language the moment they enter the world, from hearing the voices of those around them.Babies even learn to communicate immediately by crying. But it is the cooing and babbling they do that lets us know they are growing and learning.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Factions urge issuance of recommendation

Factions urge issuance of recommendationKurniawan Hari and, A'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Factions in the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) increased pressure on Saturday for the Annual Session now underway to issue a recommendation in response to the progress report delivered ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Hotels become preferred venues for wedding parties

Hotels become preferred venues for wedding parties Sudibyo M. Wiradji The Jakarta Post Jakarta Jakarta's top, star-rated hotels have become increasingly a preferred venue for wedding parties because, in addition to strategic and convenient location, the luxury accommodation offers excellent ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Factions rebuke govt over Sukhoi, BLBI

Factions rebuke govt over Sukhoi, BLBIA'an Suryana and Kurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Most of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) factions expressed on Saturday their disappointment with the achievements of President Megawati Soekarnoputri's government over the past year, saying ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Bayu's costs per month

Bayu's costs per month* Hydrotherapy Rp 340,000 * Vitamins Rp 25,000 * Doctors visit (three monthly)Rp 15,000 * Milk (pediatric)Rp 120,000 * Snack/FruitRp 80,000 * Extra meal (mung bean porridge)Rp 62,000 Extras * Exercise booksRp 150,000 * Toilet (including installation)Rp ...

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Seeking life's tender mercies

Seeking life's tender mercies Children are the most visible, poignant victims of war. Images of wide-eyed innocents amid a landscape daubed in blood -- whether it is the conflict zones of Liberia, Iraq or, like the photos on this page, in Aceh -- are bound to tug at our hearts.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/On the record

On the recordArtist : Iwan Fals Album : In Collaboration With (Musica) From Santana to Elton John to Mick Jagger -- all have recruited younger collaborators to tap into a new audience.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Police zeroing in on BSD kidnappers

Police zeroing in on BSD kidnappersMulta Fidrus, The Jakarta Post, Tangerang Police have identified a man who abducted an eight-year boy from Tangerang after the boy's parents transferred part of the ransom to the kidnapper's own bank account.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Seeking help from wedding professionals

Seeking help from wedding professionalsAgustina Wayansari The Jakarta Post Jakarta It is everyone dream to make his or her wedding day a memorable occasion. But having a successful wedding ceremony needs good planning and of course broad knowledge and experience.

Sun, 03 Aug 2003

JP/Candra/Sigit reach World final

Candra/Sigit reach World finalBRITAIN: Men's doubles shuttlers Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto salvaged some pride for their homeland on Saturday by coming back from behind to secure a place in the final of the 2003 Badminton World Championships in Birmingham, England.