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On This Day - December 17, 2000
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Indonesian art, hot items at auctions
Indonesian art, hot items at auctionsBy Boudewijn Brands AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands (JP): A concentration of offers attract more buyers. That is a marketing strategy. So usually, auction houses, targeting wealthy buyers in Singapore, plan their sales at the same time.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Estrada 'heard' about check
Estrada 'heard' about check PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (AFP): Impeached Philippine President Joseph Estrada said Saturday "somebody told me" about a five million peso (US$100,000) gift from a former friend who later accused the Philippine leader of taking bribes.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Aussie, Kiwi plan new W. Pacific forum
Aussie, Kiwi plan new W. Pacific forum AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP): Aiming at strengthening ties between nations in the West Pacific, Australian and New Zealand on Saturday said they want to establish a new forum in the region.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Slow down to keep fit in Ramadhan
Slow down to keep fit in RamadhanBy Tri Hafiningsih JAKARTA (JP): Fasting during the holy month of Ramadhan means no food and drink from dawn till dusk, but this does not necessarily have to have a detrimental effect on your physical fitness.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
How to minimize the disruption
How to minimize the disruption The End of Change -- How Your Company can Sustain Growth andInnovation while Avoiding Change FatigueBy Peter Scott-Morgan, Erik Hoving, Henk Smit and Arnoud van derSlotMcGraw-Hill, 2001302 ppUS$24.95 JAKARTA (JP): Nothing is permanent but change.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
'Siapa Berani' still not bold enough
'Siapa Berani' still not bold enough Siapa BeraniHosts: Helmi Yahya, Alya RohaliIndosiar8 a.m. - 9 a.m. (weekdays) JAKARTA (JP): Siapa Berani (Who's Brave) owes much to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, the UK show which became a phenomenon in the U.S.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Old buildings still have some spirit left
Old buildings still have some spirit leftBy Ida Indawati Khouw JAKARTA (JP): "The Ministry of Finance will move its offices because ghosts have been seen roaming the building and scaring the staff," a newspaper reported in July.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Ramadhan time for Jakarta
Ramadhan time for JakartaSunday Maghrib 6:06 p.m.Monday Imsak 4:02 a.m.Subuh 4:12 a.m.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
C. Java youths eye Sri Lanka
C. Java youths eye Sri Lanka SEMARANG (JP): Three Central Java tennis players have been training hard over the past month in the hope of being selected for next year's junior tennis World Cup in Sri Lanka.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Bogus psychics taking advantage of the economic crisis
Bogus psychics taking advantage of the economic crisisBy Gin Kurniawan SURABAYA (JP): Crisis does not always mean sluggish business. On the contrary, while many are complaining about the protracted economic crisis, psychics are making a lot of money.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Political sparring on chat lines? Why not?
Political sparring on chat lines? Why not? JAKARTA (JP): I didn't know how much people needed to share their thoughts, anger, sorrow and happiness until I sat in the operators' room at a communications company providing telephone chatting services.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Announce every fraud
Announce every fraudFrom Media IndonesiaThis is the time that we should rise and work together to face the cruelty shown by our own fellow countrymen, who claim to be religious people.Everyone must prove themselves clean and should not just casually brag about their high morality. Let Mr.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Indonesia's fashion world on the international catwalk
Indonesia's fashion world on the international catwalkBy Asniar Sahab JAKARTA (JP): Going international is the dream of many fashion designers around the world, including Indonesians.Building a strong foothold on the intricate and glamorous world fashion stage requires a lot of hard work and...
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
'Passion makes life worth living'
'Passion makes life worth living' Top Indonesian bodybuilder I Gusti Agung Rai Kusumayudha, or Ade Rai, has a successful career as a bodybuilder, is a graduate of the University of Indonesia's School of Social and Political Sciences and has several fitness center branches in Jakarta and Bali.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Photo Exhibition: A Letter from the Ocean by Mosista Pambudi at Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3458771), until Jan. 24.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Surakarta opts for Asian c'ship
Surakarta opts for Asian c'ship SEMARANG (JP): The Surakarta branch of the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) has chosen to host the Asian junior championship next July instead of the Aqua Cup tournament.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Susanto won again in the Philippines
Susanto won again in the Philippines JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian junior chess player Susanto Megaranto defeated Filipino Sadora Julio in the Asian Continental Boys Under-16 championships at the National Power Corporation (NPC) training center in Bataan, the Philippines.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
When another Harry met another Sally
When another Harry met another SallyBy Aida Greenbury JAKARTA (JP): Let me tell you how Jenny's boyfriend reacts every time she has a "nice" new male friend. He narrows his eyes, his right hand reaches for his nose and scratches it and his face reddens.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
A day with Tirah, the housemaid
A day with Tirah, the housemaid Tirah, 30, is employed as a housemaid in a Central Jakarta home. A former housewife in her native Lampung, South Sumatra, she arrived in Jakarta eight months ago to earn some money after her husband left for the capital and never returned.
Sun, 17 Dec 2000
Searching for the origins of the 'digital world'
Searching for the origins of the 'digital world' JAKARTA (JP): Remember the old days when your Mom or Dad -- or maybe your Grandma or Grandad -- had to crank the telephone repeatedly before the operator in the central office picked up her receiver and asked which number he/she wished to call?That...
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