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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Military finds marijuana field

Military finds marijuana field JAKARTA: A military platoon discovered a marijuana plantation during a routine patrol in the Aceh district of Seulimeum, in Aceh Besar regency.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Digital Cameras: Between Competition and Market Opportunities

Digital Cameras: Between Competition and Market OpportunitiesE.A. Joseph Renyut Contributor Jakarta Technology, particularly the technology of photography, has undergone very rapid progress, especially recently, with the presence of digital cameras in the market.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service

For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service Digital Printing: From Households to IndustriesB.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Digital Printing: From Households to Industries

Digital Printing: From Households to IndustriesB. Gunawan Contributor, Jakarta Digitalization is an electronic revolution that has brought about fantastic changes, not only to information technology, telecommunications, audio-visual products and home appliances, but also to printing technology.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Mega criticizes SBY over fuel shortages

Mega criticizes SBY over fuel shortages CIREBON, West Java: Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) leader Megawati Soekarnoputri has criticized the administration's response to the ongoing fuel shortages.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/JP/18/BRIEFS

JP/18/BRIEFSMaya Resort & Spa, a favorite for Aussie couplesMaya Ubud Resort & Spa grabbed the Gold Category Award in the Best Resort Spa Overseas and Silver Category Award in Best Hotel/Resort in Southeast Asia based on Holidays for Couples Magazine Readers' Choice Awards 2005.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Ambon speedboat drivers on strike

Ambon speedboat drivers on strike AMBON, Maluku: Some speedboat drivers operating in the Belakang Kota area of Ambon city, serving the Laha and Waiyame routes, have stopped operating since Friday following a kerosene shortage in the city.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service

For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service Digital Printing: From Households to IndustriesB.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/SBY issues decree on fuel saving measures

SBY issues decree on fuel saving measuresRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, JakartaPresident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono instructed officials in central and local government institutions to issue directives requiring the saving of fuel.The Presidential Instruction No.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Antigraft activist walks free despite conviction

Antigraft activist walks free despite convictionNani Afrida, The Jakarta Post, Banda AcehAntigraft activist Farid Faqih reportedly left Jantho Penitentiary on Friday after the prison did not receive notification of his detention being extended.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Bali again named world's favorite tourist island

Bali again named world's favorite tourist islandThe Jakarta Post, JakartaBali was again named the world's best tourist island after a recent survey held by New York based Travel+Leisure Magazine."We have been informed by the magazine's editors.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Police, taxi firms boost security as thefts rise

Police, taxi firms boost security as thefts riseAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe police are enhancing cooperation with city taxi companies and have instructed officers to pay more attention to cabs following an increase in taxi robberies.City police spokesman Sr. Comr.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Howard names Bill Farmer as new envoy to RI

Howard names Bill Farmer as new envoy to RIVeeramalla Anjaiah, The Jakarta Post, JakartaAustralian Prime Minister John Howard named on Sunday Bill Farmer, the head of country's embattled Immigration Department, as Australia's new ambassador to Indonesia.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Weakening fundamentals worsen rupiah free fall

Weakening fundamentals worsen rupiah free fallRiyadi Suparno, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe rupiah's plunge over the past few weeks may not have spoiled last weekend's wedding party for President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's son, but it could eventually undermine his government.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Djunaidi arrested upon arrival

Djunaidi arrested upon arrivalEva C. Komandjaja, The Jakarta Post, JakartaA key suspect in an alleged graft case involving state insurance firm PT Jamsostek, Ahmad Djunaidi, has been arrested after evading a travel ban that allowed him to make a trip to Saudi Arabia for a minor haj pilgrimage.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Beyond Kyoto

Beyond Kyoto Picture a nation whose economy is largely built on the sale and refining of oil and must contemplate what will happen when the wells run dry.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Geothermal power, unlimited potential

Geothermal power, unlimited potential I refer to President promotes use of fuels made from corn, soybeans, USA Today, May 16.Geothermal is one of the cleanest energy sources that could meet the long-term increasing demand for electricity. Geothermal is unlimited and clean.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Badminton shows its street smarts

Badminton shows its street smartsMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta In the ebbing darkness of early Sunday morning, badminton enthusiasts of all ages came to set a record on the city's main thoroughfare.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/RI remains

RI remains anti-foreigner This is a reply to your article Investors or retired people? published in The Jakarta Post on June 9.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Sutanto vows to be impartial

Sutanto vows to be impartialThe Jakarta Post, JakartaNewly installed National Police chief Gen. Sutanto pledged to turn the force into an independent institution, despite his close ties to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Local elections and Papuan politics

Local elections and Papuan politicsIwan S. Ardjali, Jakarta In international studies, the right to self-determination is recognized by the United Nations Charter, the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, etc.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Rare pets given up in Bogor

Rare pets given up in BogorTheresia Sufa, The Jakarta Post, BogorA family in Jl. Sanggabuana, Bogor, were distressed that they had to part with their bird pet, and their child had been crying all morning about it."He knows that our pet is going to be taken away.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Candra/Sigit triumph in Malaysian Open

Candra/Sigit triumph in Malaysian OpenThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia's third seeded Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto served warning for next month's World Badminton Championships by taking the Malaysian Open on Sunday, their second straight men's doubles title.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Strong quake triggers panic in Palu

Strong quake triggers panic in PaluRuslan Sangadji, The Jakarta Post, PaluA strong earthquake jolted Palu and the surrounding areas on Sunday morning, sparking panic among city residents.Fearing building collapses and the possibility of a tsunami, many residents fled their homes for higher ground.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Assessing business performance

Assessing business performanceDavid J. Finneren, Jakarta Recent media reports on corporate corruption, fraud, poor governance, and environmental and social mismanagement have eroded much of the faith held in companies by a broad range of constituent parties.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Diversity matters, sets nation apart

Diversity matters, sets nation apartND Batra, The Statesman, Asia News Network, Calcutta This is an age of smart ideas. Ideas are potential assets. Creativity matters and sets a nation apart.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/The end of the beginning of ending poverty

The end of the beginning of ending povertyJoseph E. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate With President Bush at the table, the "spin masters" who put a victorious gloss on all his actions had little need to lower expectations concerning the outcome of the G-8 meeting in Scotland.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Fuel crisis hits Lampung fishermen

Fuel crisis hits Lampung fishermenOyos Saroso H.N., The Jakarta Post, BandarlampungHasanudin grabbed his empty fuel container back when a policeman tried to take it from him as he waited in line at a gas station in Kotakarang, Bandarlampung.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Displaced children want to study

Displaced children want to studyM. Azis Tunny, The Jakarta Post, AmbonAmbonese refugees La Hali and his wife Wa Uhi may be poor and illiterate but they do understand the importance of a good education.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Tips for choosing a digital camera

Tips for choosing a digital camera Choosing the right digital camera can be confusing for those who are not familiar with the product. There are several well- known brands to choose from, such as Nikon, Canon, Olympus and Minolta.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Muhammadiyah activist held for allegedly harboring terror suspect

Muhammadiyah activist held for allegedly harboring terror suspectID Nugroho, The Jakarta Post, MalangPolice have detained Muhammadiyah activist Joni Achmad Fauzani on charges of harboring a terrorist suspect, making him the first person associated with Muhammadiyah to be held for terrorism charges.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Election violations alleged, trial begins in Medan

Election violations alleged, trial begins in MedanApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, MedanThree candidates, who ran for mayor of Binjai, brought their cases to court on Friday, charging that the Binjai Election Committee had disadvantaged them by changing the election schedule.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Doves to bring 'European feel' to Monas

Doves to bring 'European feel' to MonasDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaYulianto, 30, (photo left) a bird keeper at the National Monument (Monas) Park in Central Jakarta, was stressed out on Sunday as many of the around 800 doves he had been entrusted with looking after had taken ill, ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/JP/6/LONDON

JP/6/LONDON London will bounce back; it always doesJim Read Jakarta If I should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England (The Soldier, Rupert Brooke, 1914)We've seen it all before: The streets cordoned off with police tape, empty save for ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Indonesia should ratify covenant on political rights

Indonesia should ratify covenant on political rightsRidarson Galingging, Jakarta The government is expected to ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). The ratification will make the ICCPR a binding legal instrument that can be enforced domestically.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Ismeth wins in Riau election

Ismeth wins in Riau election BATAM, Riau Islands: Riau Islands Elections Committee has officially finished vote counting and named Ismeth Abdullah as the candidate gaining most of the votes in the election for the province's governor.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Fuel crisis cools down

Fuel crisis cools down KUPANG, East Nusa Tenggara: The fuel crisis in Kupang started to cool down on Saturday, with the long lines of vehicles waiting for gasoline starting to disappear.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Widow killed in Tanjung Priok fire

Widow killed in Tanjung Priok fire JAKARTA: An 80-year-old widow died in a fire that destroyed 50 houses in Muara Bahari, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, early on Saturday.Police are still investigating the cause of fire.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Turkey donates $1m to children's project

Turkey donates $1m to children's projectJAKARTA: Turkey, which has been active in providing assistance to victims of the Dec. 26 tsunami, recently donated US$1 million to the OIC Alliance to Safeguard Children Victims of the Tsunami, the Turkish Embassy in Jakarta announced.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/People feel more insecure taking taxis

People feel more insecure taking taxisDamar Harsanto and Abdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaFollowing reports of robberies by taxi drivers, frequent taxi travelers are now extra cautious about taking a taxi.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Police arrest three during antigovt rally

Police arrest three during antigovt rallyThe Jakarta Post, JakartaPolice arrested three people on Sunday for allegedly provoking violence during a rally at the State Palace against a decree on land seizures.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Teachers demand permanent status

Teachers demand permanent statusThe Jakarta Post, JakartaHundreds of teachers who have been working for the government on a contract basis demanded permanent status as the government plans to hire some 300,000 new public servants this year.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/SBY to inaugurate judicial commission

SBY to inaugurate judicial commission JAKARTA: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is expected to install the seven members of the Judicial Commission this week, according to a minister.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Photo A:

Photo A:ReutersTINY AND THIN: A model displays the new 5.1 megapixel digital camera Cyber-shot DSC-T7 at the photo Imaging Expo 2005 in Tokyo, Japan, recently. The camera, which is 9.8 mm at the thinnest part of its body, is produced by SONY Corporation.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

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JP/ /The Philippines: A Reality CheckJamil Maidan Flores, Jakarta On the eve of the observance of the 107th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence, there seems to be little to celebrate, if you go by all the bad news bannered by the newspapers and blared by the other media.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Green cars color auto expo

Green cars color auto expoThe 13th Gaikindo Auto Expo offers something different to remain consistent with the Association of Indonesian Automotive Manufacturer's (Gaikindo) theme of environmentally friendly automotive technology.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service

For Marketing Perspective --- Digital Imaging Service Digital Cameras: Between Competition and Market OpportunitiesE.A.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Sutiyoso defends water charge increase

Sutiyoso defends water charge increaseDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaThe Jakarta administration has played down criticism over the recent tap-water rate increase, arguing the decision was fair to both poor and wealthy customers.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Life of Samarinda teachers far from perfect

Life of Samarinda teachers far from perfectRusman, The Jakarta Post, SamarindaBeing a teacher in a resource-rich province like East Kalimantan has done nothing to improve the livelihood of 40-year-old Erminawati who has dedicated 16 years of her life as a teacher.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Two policemen face the chop for drug possession

Two policemen face the chop for drug possessionAbdul Khalik, The Jakarta Post, JakartaTwo city police officers arrested for possessing putaw (low-grade heroin) last week will be dishonorably discharged from the service, an officer says.City police chief Insp. Gen.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/District head accused of mob attack

District head accused of mob attack TANGERANG: A liquor supplier has reported the Pinang district head and several administrative staff members to the police on Friday for allegedly attacking him while he was at the administration office.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/British envoy thanks RI and its people

British envoy thanks RI and its peopleJAKARTA: British Ambassador to Indonesia Charles Humfrey thanked Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, his government and the people of Indonesia for their expressions of sympathy and condolences over the London bombings, the British Embassy said in a ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Alloy entertainment mastermind behind the girl book craze

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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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Poor people pay more for water

Poor people pay more for waterBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, JakartaLacking access to clean water in his neighborhood in Rawabuaya subdistrict, West Jakarta, Sunyoto, 45, has to spend up to 10 percent of his monthly income just to buy water from street vendors.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Budiarto air base fits bill as air cargo hub

Budiarto air base fits bill as air cargo hubMulta Fidrus The Jakarta Post/TangerangIt seems that Tangerang regental administration may have to let go its dream of having its own commercial airport in Curug district, as the central government prefers to transform the existing Budiarto air base ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/'Democracy doesn't ensure access to justice'

'Democracy doesn't ensure access to justice'Hera Diani, The Jakarta Post, BogorThe Bojong waste treatment plant case, the 20 year-old unresolved Kedung Ombo land eviction case, land confiscation by military officers in Sidoarjo, East Java -- these are just a few drops in the ocean of flawed justice ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Work needed to solve fuel crisis

Work needed to solve fuel crisisLeony Aurora, The Jakarta Post, JakartaWhenever a country faces a problem, it is always easy to point the finger of blame at the government.This is true with the current fuel fiasco here.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/'I keep alert in taxis all the time'

'I keep alert in taxis all the time'A woman was robbed last week by three people who entered the taxi she was in, with the connivance of the uniformed taxi driver. The taxi, she said, was from a company of high repute. The Jakarta Post asked residents how they ensured their safety while in taxis.
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/China, Korea favorite to win junior c'ship

China, Korea favorite to win junior c'shipMoch. N. Kurniawan, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Thanks to their outstanding long-term development programs, China and South Korea are expected to dominate the eighth Asian Badminton Junior Championship, due to begin on Monday in the Indoor Tennis Stadium ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/The law in the mining sector

The law in the mining sector The Constitutional Court's unanimous ruling last Thursday that Law No. 19/2004 on forestry is constitutional certainly disappointed and angered environmentalists as the ruling boils down to a license for a number of firms to conduct open-pit mining in protected ...
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Mon, 11 Jul 2005

JP/Our target is to dominate 30% market share: TAM

Our target is to dominate 30% market share: TAMIndonesia's positive economic growth is reflected in many sectors, particularly in the automotive industry. In the past two years, vehicle sales have increased drastically, surpassing the pre-recession level.
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