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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/What's stopping RI brands from competing globally

What's stopping RI brands from competing globallyMichael J. Webdell, Jakarta Nike, Samsung, Tommy Hilfiger, Guess, Sony: These are just a few brands popular to people across the world.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Man dies after preparing for polls

Man dies after preparing for polls MAKASSAR: A public safety official in Bontonompo, Gowa, South Sulawesi died on Monday morning, allegedly from exhaustion.According to local residents, Timoro, 67, died at 6:30 a.m. He had spent the previous day preparing for the election.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Several people arrested for presidential election fraud

Several people arrested for presidential election fraudThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Bandarlampung Several incidents of election fraud were uncovered during the country's first ever direct presidential polls on Monday, with a number of people arrested for allegedly voting more than once.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Rethinking nationalism in the context of separatist conflict

Rethinking nationalism in the context of separatist conflictAdam Tyson, Toronto Aceh has always been an essential part of the vast Indonesian archipelago, being of great historical, economic and symbolic importance.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Competitive market benefits power consumers, but how?

Competitive market benefits power consumers, but how? JP/6/SUJACompetitive market benefits power consumers, but how?Nengah Sudja Jakarta I do fully agree, in relation to David O'Brien's article entitled Competitive market benefits power consumers in this paper on Sept. 1.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Golkar fires 9 free-thinkers execs

Golkar fires 9 free-thinkers execsKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Golkar Party dismissed on Monday nine key Golkar members for defying the executive board's order to support presidential candidate Megawati Soekarnoputri and her running mate Hasyim Muzadi in Monday's election runoff.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/New government told to use IT to help economy boom

New government told to use IT to help economy boomTony Hotland, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The new government must pay more attention to the information technology (IT) sector given its great potential in accelerating economic growth, the Indonesian Information and Communications Society (Mastel) ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Source of bomb funding same as Marriott: Police

Source of bomb funding same as Marriott: Police The Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Bandung/Klaten/Makassar The money used for the deadly blast at the Australian Embassy was likely part of a US$50,000 fund, which also paid for the expenses used in the attack at the JW Marriott Hotel last year, a police ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Crisis reckoning: Lessons from the Philippines

Crisis reckoning: Lessons from the PhilippinesPana Janviroj, The Nation, Asia News Network, Bangkok Not so many months ago, things were looking up in the Philippines.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Eight dissident councillors to face dismissal

Eight dissident councillors to face dismissalDamar Harsanto The Jakarta Post/JakartaA man is worth his words, so the saying goes.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/More senior Newmont officers face questioning

More senior Newmont officers face questioningAbdul Khalik The Jakarta Post/JakartaMore senior officers of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) are to be questioned this week for allegedly contributing to the contamination of Buyat Bay in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Hari allows probe of possible graft case

Hari allows probe of possible graft case BANDAR LAMPUNG: Minister of Home Affairs Hari Sabarno said on Monday he had issued a letter allowing prosecutors to go ahead with the investigation of some regional legislature members suspected of corruption.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Fish find new home in old bus

Fish find new home in old busLeony Aurora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Public minibuses in the city, with their thick black smoke and dangerous maneuvers, are looked upon by many to be a menace.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Anticorruption judges undergo training

Anticorruption judges undergo training JAKARTA: Nine ad hoc judges for the anticorruption court are currently undergoing training to prepare them for handling high- profile corruption cases submitted by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Senseless acts of violence

Senseless acts of violence I would like to express my profound sympathy for the people of Indonesia.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/More senior Newmont officers face questioning

More senior Newmont officers face questioningAbdul Khalik The Jakarta Post/JakartaMore senior officers of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) are to be questioned this week for allegedly contributing to the contamination of Buyat Bay in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Smooth election boosts economic sentiment: Experts

Smooth election boosts economic sentiment: ExpertsDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post/Jakarta Waves of optimisms greeted the trouble-free runoff vote on Monday, with experts hailing the smooth process as a powerful starting point towards the much-needed revival of investor confidence in the economy.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Jakarta becomes ghosts town; 38 flights delayed

Jakarta becomes ghosts town; 38 flights delayedThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The city was quiet as a whisper on Monday, with no jams on the streets, most shops closed and even air traffic reduced, as 38 flights to and from Soekarno-Hatta airport were delayed.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Lack of standards harm electronics industry: Adhi

Lack of standards harm electronics industry: AdhiZakki P. Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A lack of effective regulations governing the standards of electronic goods in the country is hurting the industry at a time when ASEAN is set to liberalize the sector by 2007, according to an industry ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Eight dissident councillors face dismissal from party

Eight dissident councillors face dismissal from partyDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta A man is worth his words, so the saying goes.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/C. Jakarta to check apartment tenants

C. Jakarta to check apartment tenants JAKARTA: The Central Jakarta population and civil registration agency plans to check on the residency status of tenants at several apartments in the area.Agency official Rosyik Muhammad told the city's official news portal Beritajakarta.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Source of embassy bomb funding same as Marriott: Police

Source of embassy bomb funding same as Marriott: PoliceThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Bandung/Klaten/Makassar The money used for the deadly blast at the Australian Embassy was likely part of a US$50,000 fund, which also paid for the expenses used in the attack at the JW Marriott Hotel last year, a ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/FOR FOCUS ISSUE -- SUNDAY --- Sept. 19

FOR FOCUS ISSUE -- SUNDAY --- Sept. 19Thai food, a favorite for many T. Sima Gunawan Contributor Jakarta It's spicy and sour. And it tastes really good, especially when it's still hot.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/"Walls remind me of the prison..."

"Walls remind me of the prison..."Sari P. Setiogi The Jakarta Post/JakartaBeing acquitted from all charges Thursday by the Central Jakarta District court was a big relief for Tempo news magazine journalist, Ahmad Taufik.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Terrorism and introspection

Terrorism and introspection A week after the Sept. 2 terrorist attack on a school in the Russian town of Beslan, in which over 300 people -- mostly school children -- were killed and hundreds wounded, it happened again on Sept. 9, on our own soil, Jakarta.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Cookbook earns HK singer's new legion of fans

Cookbook earns HK singer's new legion of fansTeo Pau Lin Straits Times SingaporeIt was just a matter of time before Sandy Lam wrote a cookbook. To fans in the region, the 38-year-old Hong Konger is the gilded, honey-toned voice behind numerous chart-topping ballads and sell-out concerts.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Parents should be warned of excessive schooling

Parents should be warned of excessive schoolingAnton Sudarisman Balikpapan With the frenzy of the new academic year now subduing, parents are now thinking about how to boost their children's academic performance.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Police ready to secure businesses

Police ready to secure businesses JAKARTA: Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen. Firman Gani said on Monday the police were ready to secure the capital's business districts should riots break out during the vote-counting period.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Landmark direct election peaceful

Landmark direct election peacefulThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Except for a minor incident in Bali, Monday's runoff polls capping an eight-month election season went on relatively smoothly.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/More senior Newmont officers face questioning

More senior Newmont officers face questioningAbdul Khalik The Jakarta Post/JakartaMore senior officers of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) are to be questioned this week for allegedly contributing to the contamination of Buyat Bay in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Worrying sign from House?

Worrying sign from House? The passing of the bill on the free trade status of Batam island into law last week without government approval is a disturbing sign.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Police find finger after loud explosion

Police find finger after loud explosion PEKANBARU, Riau: The Pekanbaru Police found on Monday a finger, a pack of cigarettes and a blood stain near Siak river in Pekanbaru, Riau.Senapelan Police chief Adj. Comr.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Pro-Mega parties won't accept cabinet posts if she losses

Pro-Mega parties won't accept cabinet posts if she lossesFabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The coalition of major parties backing President Megawati Soekarnoputri's bid to retain power has vowed to serve as an opposition force, should she lose Monday's election runoff.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Several people arrested for election fraud

Several people arrested for election fraudThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Bandarlampung Several incidents of election fraud were uncovered during the country's first ever direct presidential polls on Monday, with a number of people arrested for allegedly voting more than once.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/People come together for fair, safe poll

People come together for fair, safe pollBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Dozens of residents of Kelapa Gading Timur, North Jakarta, focused on a whiteboard as members of the polling committee wrote out the results of the ballot count in Monday's presidential election.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Neighbors lend support

Neighbors lend supportThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Polling Station No. 046 in Kebagusan, South Jakarta, suddenly came to life when President Megawati Soekarnoputri and members of her family arrived at 11 a.m. on Monday to cast their votes.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Kiss and make up

Kiss and make up Indonesia made history on Monday, yet most people probably don't know it.The country held the final round of its first-ever direct presidential election. The system is not perfect, but it was quite democratic.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Bali convicts help police investigators

Bali convicts help police investigators DENPASAR: Three Bali convicts Ali Imron, Utomo Pamungkas and Achmad Roichdan are currently in Jakarta to help investigators track down fugitive terrorist suspects.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/"Walls remind me of the prison..."

"Walls remind me of the prison..."Sari P. Setiogi The Jakarta Post/JakartaBeing acquitted from all charges Thursday by the Central Jakarta District court was a big relief for Tempo news magazine journalist, Ahmad Taufik.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/JP/5/fraud

JP/5/fraudSeveral people arrested for election fraudThe Jakarta Post Jakarta/BandarlampungSeveral incidents of election fraud were uncovered during the country's first ever direct presidential polls on Monday, with a number of people arrested for allegedly voting more than once.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Susilo, pollsters see landslide win

Susilo, pollsters see landslide winTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Bogor A mere fraction of the vote has been counted by the General Elections Commission (KPU), but candidate Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed optimism on Monday that he could win by a landslide.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/TV Program: Tuesday, September 21, 2004

TV Program: Tuesday, September 21, 2004TVRI .TB.30" .90" 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi7:30 Children Show8:30 Music: Asik-asik10:00 Talk Show: Agribiz11:00 Singing Contest: Konteswara 12:00 p.m.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Roads, schools to be upgraded

Roads, schools to be upgraded TANGERANG: Tangerang regental administration will soon repair damaged roads and renovate hundreds of elementary schools in 26 districts.Regent Ismet Iskandar said on Monday the administration had applied for a Rp 200 billion (US$21.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/More senior Newmont officers face questioning

More senior Newmont officers face questioningAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta More senior officers of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) are to be questioned this week for allegedly contributing to the contamination of Buyat Bay in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Susilo leads in Greater Jakarta

Susilo leads in Greater JakartaThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta/Tangerang/Bekasi Former coordinating ministers Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Muhammad Jusuf Kalla jumped out to big lead over incumbent President Megawati Soekarnoputri and her running mate Hasyim Muzadi in the presidential election in ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/'I don't know where to throw my old junk'

'I don't know where to throw my old junk' Indonesia does not have a formal industry for the disposal and recycling of old electronic goods.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Megawati versus Susilo: Judgment Day

Megawati versus Susilo: Judgment Day Millions of Indonesians cast their votes in Monday's presidential election runoff at polling stations nationwide, from the jungle- clad province of Papua to the plush Menteng district of Jakarta.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Quick counts suggest victory for Susilo

Quick counts suggest victory for SusiloM. Taufiqurrahman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Two quick counts predicted on Monday that Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and running mate Jusuf Kalla will emerge the winners of the final round of the country's first direct presidential election.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/UN rings call for more peace

UN rings call for more peace JAKARTA: The ringing of the 50-year-old Peace Bell marked the International Day of Peace on Tuesday, sending a powerful message of peace around the world, the United Nations said in a statement made available to The Jakarta Post by the UN Information Center in Jakarta.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/'Solid walls remind me of prison ...'

'Solid walls remind me of prison ...'Sari P. Setiogi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Being acquitted of all charges on Thursday by the Central Jakarta District Court came as a huge relief for Tempo news magazine journalist, Ahmad Taufik.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Japan's emerging strategy against rival China

Japan's emerging strategy against rival ChinaHideaki Kaneda, Project Syndicate Football hooliganism and nationalism create a witch's brew that, until lately, has rarely been sipped in Asia. That changed at the recent Asian Football Cup.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/More senior Newmont officers face questioning

More senior Newmont officers face questioningAbdul Khalik The Jakarta Post/JakartaMore senior officers of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (NMR) are to be questioned this week for allegedly contributing to the contamination of Buyat Bay in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/JSX wants govt to rejuvenate stock market

JSX wants govt to rejuvenate stock marketRendi A. Witular and Zakki P. Hakim, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) hopes that the new government will promote the further development of the country's stock markets by offering incentives and clear cut policies to attract more ...
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Eight dissident councillors to face dismissal

Eight dissident councillors to face dismissalDamar Harsanto The Jakarta Post/JakartaA man is worth his words, so the saying goes.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Govt told to seek review of Batam free trade bill

Govt told to seek review of Batam free trade billMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Constitutional Court President Jimly Asshidiqie said on Monday the government had strong grounds for challenging the constitutionality of the recently endorsed Batam free trade zone bill.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/A:

A: Shangri-LaChef Sham Yun Ming of the Sang Palace, a Chinese restaurant at the Shangri-La hotel in Jakarta, shows off some of popular dishes at the restaurant.
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Tue, 21 Sep 2004

JP/Competitive market helps power consumers

Competitive market helps power consumersNengah Sudja, Jakarta I do fully agree, in relation to David O'Brien's article entitled Competitive market benefits power consumers in this paper on Sept. 1.
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