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Searching for all articles published on 2005-11-14 ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Tenders for govt projects to be announcedMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, MakassarTo avoid collusion and nepotism, the government will publicize all tenders for projects funded by the state and regional budgets, starting next year.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Police scour jungle for more cachesThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The bomb squad combed on Sunday the Bojonegoro teak forest area in East Java to locate ammunition caches of terrorists that are reportedly hidden there, while the antiterror squad continued the manhunt for Noordin M.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Sony music CD 'hacks' computersVishnu K. Mahmud, Contributor, Jakarta, vmahmud@yahoo.comThe Internet IT community is in an uproar over reports that a number of new Sony BMG music CDs, such as the Van Zant Brothers' ironically titled Get Right With The Man, surreptitiously installs a "spyware" ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Wynne double winner at Jakarta OpenMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesian tennis hopeful Wynne Prakusya gave herself a boost in confidence ahead of the Southeast Asian Games by winning two titles at the US$25,000 Jakarta ITF Women's Open on Sunday.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

EU official to visit RI to discuss bird fluThe Jakarta Post, JakartaThe European health commissioner Markos Kyprianou will arrive in Jakarta on Monday to discuss avian influenza, food safety and sanitary issues with Indonesian authorities, the European Union (EU) Delegation of the European ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Poor still lining up for assistance paymentsDamar Harsanto The Jakarta Post/JakartaThe Jakarta office of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS Jakarta) has registered over 28,000 new families that may be eligible to benefit from the government's cash assistance program.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

No let-up seen in debate over tax law amendmentsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaThe fuss over the newly proposed tax law amendments has erupted again, with a powerful business group reiterating its call for business-friendly terms in the draft revisions to prevent any harm being done to the country's ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Jakarta's poor still line up for cash aidDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe Jakarta office of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS Jakarta) has registered over 28,000 new families that may be eligible to benefit from the government's cash assistance program.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Experts divided on Jakarta's prospects of water crisisDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaWhile agreeing that the supply of raw water from the Jatiluhur reservoir in West Java was diminishing, experts differed on Saturday as to whether or not the capital was facing a water crisis.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Shunting locomotive hits electric train JAKARTA: A locomotive shunting to Rajawali train station in Central Jakarta collided with an electric train traveling between Bekasi and Kota in Jakarta on Saturday afternoon, KCM reported.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Bogor police up border security BOGOR: Bogor Police increased security measures at its border areas in the hope of netting fugitive terrorist Noordin M. Top, who is currently still at large, Antara reported on Saturday.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

JP/13/Park Bantimurung: A cool respite from city life A nice-day trip for travelers and a great escape for Makassar City residents, Bantimurung National Recreational Park in South Sulawesi is a beautiful spot to enjoy nature and chill out.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

RI seeks changes in Malacca patrol MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: Indonesia is seeking some adjustments to the implementation of the joint air patrol of pirate-infested Strait of Malacca.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Exclusive school reaches out to poorer neighborsTantri Yuliandini The Jakarta Post/Jakarta"It looks really nice, I wish our library could be repainted, too," pony-tailed Wulan, 8, whispered to her friends as they watched the repainting of State Elementary School No.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

2 more die of suspected bird fluAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe government announced on Sunday that a teenager who died on Tuesday was the sixth human fatality of avian flu, while two women suspected of having the virus died on Saturday.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Batam to get new promotion center BATAM, Riau Islands: A new promotion center will soon open in Batam that will cater to all 10 provinces on Sumatra island.The center's management board director, Andi M.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

RI economic to post less robust growth, say analystsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaWith both inflation and interest rates on the rise, Indonesia's economy is forecast to wrap up the year with lower-than-expected growth, analysts say, as consumption slows amid still-weak exports and investment.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Central Jakarta planning pavements The Jakarta Post JakartaHaving to dodge cars, three-wheeled taxis, motorcycles and carts appearing from nowhere could soon be a thing of the past for Central Jakarta residents, thanks to the municipality's plans to develop more sidewalks on city roads next year.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Interagency cooperation needed in countering terrorismBantarto Bandoro Jakarta We can make assessments anytime we want. We can also make probability judgments and build scenarios of what might happen in the future.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

JP/13/BantiBantimurung, The Kingdom of Butterflies Andi Hajramurni Correspondent/Ujung Pandang British zoologist Alfred Russel Wallace once called Bantimurung National Recreation Park the Kingdom of Butterflies. The park is home to butterflies of numerous colors, patterns and sizes.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Shunting locomotive hits electric train JAKARTA: A locomotive shunting to Rajawali train station in Central Jakarta collided with an electric train traveling between Bekasi and Kota in Jakarta on Saturday afternoon, KCM reported.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Parliamentary oversightBantarto Bandoro, Jakarta We can make assessments anytime we want. We can also make probability judgments and build scenarios of what might happen in the future. But there will always be surprises, no matter how carefully we protect our environment.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Iranians, Turk arrested for theft SURABAYA: Police have named two Iranians and a Turk suspects of cellular phone theft in the East Java town of Bojonegoro.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Petronas eyes RI's retail oil, gas sectorMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAiming to tap into the country's already liberalized downstream oil and gas sector, Malaysia's oil and gas giant Petronas will set up soon a number of gasoline stations focusing on selling high quality ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

'Innovative' approach promotes use of WiFi in RILeony Aurora, The Jakarta Post, JakartaFor Indonesians, the saying "where there's a will, there's a way" takes on a special meaning.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

The threat of zoonoses from live animal marketsKarmele Llano Sanchez Jakarta An article published last July in Emerging Infectious Diseases reports on the significant impact that the wildlife trade and live animal markets are having on human health worldwide, in particular Asia.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Polish Embassy to hold cultural eventsINDONESIA: This year, both Indonesia and Poland are commemorating the 50th anniversary of their establishment of diplomatic relations. To mark this occasion, the Polish Embassy in Jakarta is organizing two important events this week.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

High-end school helps neighborsTantri Yuliandini, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta"It looks really nice, I wish our library could be repainted, too," pony-tailed Wulan, 8, whispered to her friends as they watched the repainting of State Elementary School No.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

RI jazz loses legendary bass-man JAKARTA: Indonesian jazz has lost a seasoned bass player, Perry Pattiselano, 55, (shown in framed photo) and his contemporaries mourned the passing of a "reliable, stable and consistent" musician and a good friend.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Malaysian official awarded royal titleVice President Jusuf Kalla and Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Dato Sri Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak (photo above) beat drums at the opening of the 7th Bugis Makassar Entrepreneurs Meeting at the Sahid Makassar Hotel.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Cutting port handling costs The government should deal firmly with foreign liners and their local agents that refuse to abide by Minister of Transportation Hatta Rajasa's ruling early this month, which slashed the terminal handling charges (THC) of containers and the costs of processing bills of ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

More cell phone choices for ChristmasZatni Arbi, Contributor, JakartaHow do you know Christmas is approaching? Well, we all know it is already November.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Rental rates continue upward trend The average asking gross rent of mid-up leased apartment units continued to climb upwards in the second quarter of this year, partly due to the increase in the oil price in the first three months.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Samarinda condom cheats to face finesRusman, The Jakarta Post, SamarindaSamarinda city is planning to issue a bylaw on the use of condoms, planning hefty fines for the more than 9,000 prostitutes and their clients in the region if they are found to have not used a condom during sex.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Vaccination of poultry takes priority over humans As a physician and veterinarian, Mangku Sitepoe is active in his two areas of expertise in animal and human health.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Businesses look to lower costsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaHave you ever wondered where exactly the customer service officer you are talking to in a call center is actually located?In the same city or same country? Possibly.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Impoverished teachers moonlight in wealthy provinceRusman, The Jakarta Post, SamarindaSheltered from the scorching sun, Abdullah, 45, sits on his motorbike daydreaming under the shade and hoping for a passenger.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Pedestrian to rule Central JakartaThe Jakarta Post, JakartaHaving to dodge cars, three-wheeled taxis, motorcycles and carts appearing from nowhere could soon be a thing of the past for Central Jakarta residents, thanks to the municipality's plans to develop more sidewalks on city roads next year.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Is central bank independence all that it's cracked up to be?Joseph Stiglitz, Project Syndicate Alan Greenspan attained an almost iconic status as Governor of the Federal Reserve Board.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Two injured in Sorong plane crash JAYAPURA, Papua: A Cessna plane belonging to the Association Mission Aviation (AMA) crashed upon landing at the Sorong airport on Sunday morning.All three people on board survived.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

10 soldiers detained for fatal beating JAKARTA: Ten members of the Jakarta Military Command's supplies and transportation unit were detained by the military police after strong evidence was found that they had beaten to death a security guard, identified as Bagus Hariyanto, 50, alias Black, on ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

IT-Sony-HackingCDJP/17/VISHNUNew Sony music CD 'hacks' computersVishnu K. Mahmud Contributor/Jakarta vmahmud@yahoo.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Imminent risk of disease from live animal marketsKarmele Llano Sanchez, Jakarta An article published last July in Emerging Infectious Diseases reports on the significant impact that the wildlife trade and live animal markets are having on human health worldwide, in particular Asia.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Dengue fever claims seven lives in AcehBANDA ACEH, Aceh: Dengue fever has struck 241 people since January this year in the province, with 111 cases in the coastal city of Lhokseumawe.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

'Who wants to give up everything for others?'The central government annually declares a few people heroes for their contributions to the country, although much of their work is not recognized by most people. In commemoration of Hero's Day on Nov.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Indonesia's 1965 Holocaust rememberedAboeprijadi Santoso, AmsterdamConventional wisdom about what happened in Indonesia during the second half of the 1960s generally held leading Army officers, in collaboration with some youth organizations, responsible for Indonesia's greatest human disaster after ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Al-Farouq's escape 'staged': Ex-BIN chiefRidwan Max Sijabat, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe escape of terrorist suspect Omar al-Farouq from the United States detention may be a ploy to track down most-wanted terror master Osama bin Laden, a former intelligence chief says.A.M.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Illegal logging ruining Leuser National ParkApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, MedanAt least 50,000 hectares out of a total of 216,000 hectares of forest in the Gunung Leuser National Park has been deforested since 1980, sparking concern over an environmental disaster in the area, a senior local ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Attitudes and brainwashing I guess at the end of the day it is all about attitude and that is something which is instilled into us by what we see, what we have been told and what we think we know. We are all in fact a product of propaganda.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Golkar candidates chosenBANDA ACEH, Aceh: The Golkar Party has chosen Malik Raden and Sayed Fuad Zakaria as party's candidates in the gubernatorial election here in April next year.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Third phase of GAM weapons decommissioning beginsThe Jakarta Post, JakartaAfter two successful weapons handover, the third phase of Free Aceh Movement's (GAM) weapons decommissioning is scheduled to take place from Monday to Thursday (Nov. 14 to Nov. 17), the Aceh Monitoring Mission said.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Iran and common sense In a recent editorial, titled Iran vs. common sense, Iran's President's remark suggesting that "Israel be wiped off the map" was called a slip of the tongue and an "impulsive, bad- timed mis-remark".
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Police, TNI spilt over Poso slayingTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The police said they would continue their investigation into five men who are suspected of being responsible for the recent beheadings of three schoolgirls in Poso, Central Sulawesi, despite a move by the local military ...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Wynne vies for Jakarta Open doubleMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Wynne Prakusya outclassed Montinee Tangphong 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinals of the US$25,000 Jakarta ITF Women's Open at the Hotel Hilton tennis courts here on Saturday.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Persija and Arema reach Copa finalMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Beaten league finalist Persija Jakarta managed to salvage its name by cruising to the final of Copa Dji Sam Soe after defeating PSMS Medan 3-1 in the second leg of the semifinals at Lebak Bulus stadium here on Sunday.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Bomb hoax stirs panic in KendariKENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Employees and guests of Ataya Hotel here were alarmed on Saturday morning when an anonymous caller told the hotel receptionist that he would detonate a bomb already planted in one of the hotel rooms.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Mandala safety I have been a frequent flyer since the 1970s and probably have clocked over 3,000 flights. On Nov. 3 I took Mandala's flight RI 394 from Tarakan to Jakarta, and have never before seen the seats on an aircraft so close together; it was impossible for me to sit down.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Return of the Military? The establishment of the "anti-terror desk" by the Indonesian Military (TNI) on the basis of Law No. 34/2004 as a reaction to the slow response of the Indonesian police has marked the comeback of the TNI into Indonesian politics.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Brother arrives to identify Azahari's bodyThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The younger brother of slain terrorist Azahari bin Husin arrived in Jakarta on Sunday to identify his body and make arrangements for its repatriation.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Father says Misno had no interest in religionYuli Tri Suwarni, The Jakarta Post, BandungIn the middle of August of this year, Mad Sukarto gave Rp 1.5 million (about US$150) out of his meager savings as a farmer to his son, Misno, for who wanted to go to Batam island to work at a hotel.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

How to combat barbarism After sixty years of independence, the question on everybody's lips is not how much does kerosene or gasoline cost in Indonesia? Nor whether the Indonesian police and military will win the battle against terrorists.
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005

Bogus policeman nabbed in Jambi cityJAMBI, Jambi: Jambi Police arrested on Saturday a man accused of posing as a member of the police elite antiterror detachment.
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