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33 articles.
Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Foreign and local tourists flock back to Bali island

Foreign and local tourists flock back to Bali islandRita A.Widiadana, The Jakarta Post, Denpasar The number of foreign tourists visiting Bali has continued to increase over the past few months, thanks to the improved security situation.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Conflict reignites in Mamasa

Conflict reignites in MamasaThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta After a year of relative peace, a violent communal conflict erupted again on Saturday in Aralle district, Mamasa regency, West Sulawesi province, leaving scores of homes and a church burned.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Singing praises of 'nasheed'

Singing praises of 'nasheed'Maya Agustiana and Santi W.E. Soekanto, Contributors, Jakarta It's become the seasonal thing to do for television stations to welcome the holy month of Ramadhan by creating "Islamic" programs, including draping jilbab (heads carves) on entertainers, who usually go ...
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Now Showing

Now ShowingThe Manchurian Candidate (Thriller/Sci-Fi/Drama, 130 minutes) Starring Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Live Schreiber, Jon Voight. Directed by Jonathan Demme.Remake of 1962's paranoia masterpiece is more than respectable though less enigmatic.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Young designers must take own lead

Young designers must take own leadHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta There were no half-baked materials, nor the oversensational designs cringingly typical of green designers at last week's Mercedes Benz Asia Fashion Award (MBAFA) Indonesia 2004.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Now Showing

Now Showing The Manchurian Candidate (Thriller/Sci-Fi/Drama, 130 minutes) Starring Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Live Schreiber, Jon Voight. Directed by Jonathan Demme.Remake of 1962's paranoia masterpiece is more than respectable though less enigmatic.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Hotline for drug counseling launched

Hotline for drug counseling launchedLeony Aurora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta "Are you on drugs again?" the question from Erick's parents came crashing down; their words loaded with worry and suspicion.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Buying hotel rooms over the Internet

Buying hotel rooms over the InternetSudibyo M. Wiradji, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Most Indonesians booking a hotel room for business or pleasure prefer to do so over the phone. But, in fact, people are now able to make reservations over the Internet, popularly known as online booking.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Mega to give SBY inauguration a miss

Mega to give SBY inauguration a missFabiola Desy Unidjadja and Muninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta While leaders of neighboring countries are confirmed to attend Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's inauguration, outgoing President Megawati Soekarnoputri has decided to stay away.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Steps to recognize and treat RLS

Steps to recognize and treat RLSCloser lookThe sensations of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) have the following features: * Occur during periods of inactivity * Become more sensitive in the evening and at night * Are relieved by movement of the limb * Often cause difficulty staying or falling asleep, ...
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/The turquoise earrings

The turquoise earringsClaudine Frederik Tina was fascinated by the turquoise earrings from the first time she saw them. They were flawless, their blue polished to a lustrous sheen.Tina would stop by the window of the small jewelry shop every afternoon on her way home.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Website, Dudi: Tolong pakai ini

Website, Dudi: Tolong pakai iniHairstylist Peter a hands-on leader =========================================================== STANDFIRST: When it comes to defining a horrible hairdo, it's rather like the standard definition of pornography: You know it when you see it. Peter F.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Still Playing

Still Playing A Cinderella Story (Comedy/Romance, 97 minutes) Starring Hillary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Dan Byrd. Directed by Mark Rosman.Juvenile recreation of the Cinderella story with a cellphone replacing the glass slipper. Silly and absolutely pointless.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Blitar: A charming town of temples and tradition

Blitar: A charming town of temples and traditionElvera N. Makki, Contributor, Blitar, East Java Blitar is not just a historical footnote as the ancestral home and burial place of Sukarno.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Blitar, a charming town of temples and tombs

Blitar, a charming town of temples and tombsElvera N. Makki Contributor/Blitar, East Java ----------------------------------------------------- Blitar is not just a historical footnote as the ancestral home and burial place of Sukarno.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/On the record: Prodigy

On the record: ProdigyArtist : ProdigyAlbum : Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned (EMI Music) No, it is not as groundbreaking as 1997's The Fat of the Land. But nor is it like the disastrous, stagnant Baby's Got A Temper from 2002.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/The leading voices around the world

The leading voices around the world Forget the shrill sound of Middle Eastern tambourines or the Malayan lilting play of the human voice.The current trend in nasheed (Islamic songs) makes liberal use of various types of music, including Celtic Anglo-Saxon tunes, ballads, soul, even rap.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Onetime office building adopts the mall trend

Onetime office building adopts the mall trendNarada Krisnaputra, Contributor, Jakarta Times change, and so do tastes in retail therapy. One of South Jakarta's most venerable office buildings has undergone a major revamping to offer a great escape for local residents and office workers.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Tension high in Papua village

Tension high in Papua village INDONESIA: The situation in Tinggi Nambut village, Puncak Jaya regency remained tense on Friday, following the murder of five construction workers, all migrants from Makassar, South Sulawesi province earlier on Tuesday.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Stop terrorism, please!

Stop terrorism, please!T. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta Stop terrorism. That is the call of most people, including hoteliers, as they are all fed up with terrorist attacks that bring pain and misery to many.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Artists talking shop

Artists talking shop A robot-shaped installation work with a shopping trolley or big posters along Yogyakarta's main streets scream a single message: No more shopping malls.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/On the record: Joy Tobing

On the record: Joy TobingArtist : Joy TobingAlbum : Terima Kasih (BMG Indonesia) Somebody should really do the right thing and rescue the unwitting finalists of the star search shows.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Organic store gives freedom of healthier choices

Organic store gives freedom of healthier choicesHera Diani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Everybody wants to eat healthier, but temptation seemingly lies at every corner while healthful food is harder to come by.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

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The sapphire earringsClaudine FrederikTina was fascinated by the sapphire earrings from the first time she saw them. They were flawless, their turquoise blue polished to a lustrous, mesmerizing sheen. Tina would stop by the window of the small jewelry shop every afternoon on her way home.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Haze disrupts flights in Central Kalimantan

Haze disrupts flights in Central KalimantanThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Thick haze began disrupting flights in Central Kalimantan province on Saturday, with an airplane from PT Dirgantara Air Service (DAS) reportedly rerouted after it was unable to land at Beringin Airport, North Barito regency, due ...
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Artists talking shop

Artists talking shop A robot-shaped installation work with a shopping trolley or big posters along Yogyakarta's main streets scream a single message: No more shopping malls.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Blitar, a charming town of temples and tombs

Blitar, a charming town of temples and tombsElvera N. Makki Contributor/Blitar, East Java ----------------------------------------------------- Blitar is not just a historical footnote as the ancestral home and burial place of Sukarno.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Cabinet search heats up

Cabinet search heats upTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Bogor President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono interviewed economists, businesspeople and incumbent Cabinet ministers on Saturday as he beefed up the search for suitable candidates to join his Cabinet.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Kitchenware providing some flash in those pans

Kitchenware providing some flash in those pansMaria Endah Hulupi, Contributor The kitchen does not have to be a design no-go zone.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/If you go ...

If you go ...Getting there: Blitar can be reached by air from Jakarta to Surabaya, followed by a drive of up to five hours to the town, home to about 150,000 people (the regency has a total population of more than 1 million).
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Hairstylist Peter a hands-on leader

Hairstylist Peter a hands-on leaderNarada Krisnaputra, Contributor, Jakarta When it comes to defining a horrible hairdo, it's rather like the standard definition of pornography: You know it when you see it. Peter F.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Where to draw the line in the quest for beauty?

Where to draw the line in the quest for beauty? Obesity is probably the only American trait that is not pervading beautiful Indonesia. In fact, women just get slimmer and slimmer every day -- it seems to be a national obsession.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2004

JP/Search goes on for Cabinet choices

Search goes on for Cabinet choicesTiarma Siboro The Jakarta Post/BogorPresident-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono interviewed economists, businesspeople and incumbent Cabinet ministers on Saturday as he beefed up the search for suitable candidates to join his Cabinet.
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