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Searching for all articles published on 2005-07-10 ...
34 articles.
Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Switzerland in summer: Heaven on earthA group of journalists from Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam, including Riyadi Suparno of The Jakarta Post, visited Switzerland recently at the invitation of the Swiss government.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Bookstores: Delivery room for the birth of ideasChinab Chugh, Contributor, Jakarta From ancient times to the present day, people have written and read a lot of books. Why are books so important to man? A bookstore or a bookshop is a retailer that sells books.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

A. Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Glodok area of West Jakarta has for decades been known as the electronics hub of Jakarta, even the country.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Mochtar and political irrationalityKurniawan Hari, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Political scientist Mochtar Pabottingi may not have had too many phenomenal achievements in the course of his career, but his consistency in life is exceptional -- one that the nation can be inspired by.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

This society's etiquette criminals are legionAfter spending two years in the United States, I have come to realize that Jakarta suffers from an intriguing societal depravity, one that pertains to basic etiquette.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

'Teen lit' takes the nation by stormEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, JakartaLiterature for people in their teens or "teen lit" has become a hit around the world.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Beware of bears in Zurich, and cows in Geneva! If you are visiting Zurich this summer, you will be welcomed by human-sized teddy bears right from the airport. As you enter the city, you realize that teddy bears seem to be everywhere.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Handycam prices increasing affordableDoharto J. Simatupang, Contributor, Jakarta Over the past two years, the prices of handycams have fluctuated greatly. Many buyers have experienced "buyer's remorse" for having bought a handycam too early.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Kinara Art Gallery: A feast of carpetsSusanna Tjokro, Contributor, Jakarta "If you love your job, you will never work a day in your life", the old saying goes.For some people who truly love what they do, that saying holds a lot of truth.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

'Chick lit' writers: 'We know our world'A. Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Support and appreciation should be given to our young female writers for voicing their own experiences in the literary genre now popularly called "teen lit" or "chick lit".
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Climbing Mount Pilatus on the world's steepest cogwheel train"It's crazy," said one Indonesian friend while we were aboard a cogwheel railcar ascending the steep incline from Aplanachstad to Pilatus Kulm, at the peak of Mount Pilatus.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Stylish swivel camera phone from LG For people who want to upgrade their mobile phones, the LG- G7100 swivel camera phone is a good choice for its progressive style and complete features.Following the current trend in the industry, the South Korean product allows people to take their own pictures.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Colorful sports shoes from Puma The colors of sports shoes are usually boring and limited: white, black, red or blue.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Bark painting passed on through the ages Papua not only has immense natural resources, but also diverse forms of art such as sculptures, traditional dances, carvings and paintings.Papuan art has won appreciation from locals and foreigners alike.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

JP/1/Blurb SBY's fashion Since taking up the presidency, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has undergone many changes, including pushing his safari suits to the back of the closet and stepping out in western-style suits and batik shirts.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Djenar confronts societal taboos, critics in first novel 'Nayla'A. Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, JakartaNayla Djenar Maesa Ayu Gramedia Pustaka Utama, May 2005 180 pp in Bahasa IndonesiaDjenar Maesa Ayu's first novel is a testament to her unchanging courage in defending women's sexuality and ...
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Son of Susilo celebrates in styleMuninggar Sri Saraswati, The Jakarta Post, JakartaLamps made the Bogor Palace look dazzling on Saturday evening as it welcomed thousands of guests for the wedding reception of the first son of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, First Lt.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Imported books widely available in townT. Sima Gunawan, Contributor, Jakarta Every day new shops open in Jakarta selling all kinds of goods, from shoes and clothes to televisions and cell phones. And also books.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Multibillion profits reaped from teen novel businessRendi A. Witular The Jakarta Post/JakartaMost teenagers who read local teen novels, also called "teen lit", may not know that behind the story they are reading extends a new industry that reaps billions and billions of rupiah in profits ...
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

The President's new clothes: 'SBY' redefines his imageAgni Amorita, Contributor, Jakarta What is the most significant metamorphosis that Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has undergone since taking up the presidency? He changed his wardrobe.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Alloy entertainment mastermind behind the girl book crazeColleen Long, Associated Press/ New York The masterminds behind some of the most popular books for adolescent girls are a couple of thirtysomething men who work in an average office building full of white, Ikea-esque furniture.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Over 100 missing as overloaded boat capsizes off PapuaNethy Dharma Somba, The Jakarta Post, JayapuraSearch and rescue teams were still looking on Saturday for over a 100 people reportedly still missing after the KM Digoel ferry boat capsized in the rough waters off Merauke, Papua province ...
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

A. Testoni offers new collection Italian leather products are recognized around the world for their quality and have a place in the heart of their buyers, including in Indonesia. Quality and prestige are often linked to their products.A.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

High expectations overwhelm 'Gie'Hera Diani, The Jakarta Post, JakartaGie; Drama, 2 hours 27 minutes. Starring Nicholas Saputra, Jonathan Mulia, Sita Nursanti, Indra Birowo. Directed and written by Riri Riza; A Miles Films production (Bahasa Indonesia). **1/2 (out of ****). Opening on July 14.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

New young writers popular, but still have homework to doEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The rising numbers of young writers smitten by teen lit fever is encouraging say education experts and literary critics, but these writers need to further develop their talents in order to become ...
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

SBY postpones overseas visit to address fuel shortageNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Bangkok The worsening fuel shortage at home has forced President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to postpone his visit, scheduled from July 13 to July 20, to China, Brunei Darussalam and Thailand.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

On the RecordArtist : Navicula Album : Alkemis (Sony BMG) Four years after the tragic death from a drug overdose of grunge outfit Alice In Chains (AIC) lead singer Layne Staley in 2001, a local rock outfit from Bali is still confidently rehashing his band's sound.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Modern bookstores offer more than good titlesRudijanto, Contributor, Jakarta "No reading, please" or "No browsing, please". Those warnings in typical bookstores have disappeared in some modern bookstores, replaced with a cozy atmosphere, soft chairs and ear-pleasing music.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

TV Program: Sunday, July 10, 2005.TB.30" .90"TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News: Berita Pagi 7:00 Cartoon: Tabaluga7:30 Hero Classic8:30 TV Drama9:00 Music10:00 Sports: Antar Gelanggang11:30 English for Fun12:30 p.m.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Handycams part of our LivesDoharto J. Simatupang, Contributor, Jakarta "Dad, take a good shot of me!" That was part of a dialog between a child and his father at a birds' park in Ubud, Bali.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Multibillion profits reaped from teen novel businessRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, JakartaMost teenagers who read local teen novels, also called "teen lit", may not know that behind the story they are reading extends a new industry that reaps billions and billions of rupiah in profits ...
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Reentry, reverse culture shock and neurosis This week's Metro Mad is a little bit different from the norm.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

Travel tipsAirlines: Numerous airlines serve Zurich, Geneva and Basel.Travel by train, bus and boat: Swiss has extensive railway system. Trains run on hourly basis beginning early morning till midnight. Train connection are easy, and usually only require a few minutes' changing time.
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Sun, 10 Jul 2005

On the RecordArtist : Sujiwo Tejo Album : Syair Dunia Maya (Eksotika Karmawibhangga Indonesia) Sujiwo Tejo was a consummate puppeteer (dalang) of the Javanese traditional shadow play (wayang) before joining Kompas daily as an art critic and taking the plunge into the world of performing arts.
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