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On This Day - February 11, 2001
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
'I find it difficult to remember names'
'I find it difficult to remember names' Sociologist Imam Budidarmawan Prasodjo is not only popular among his students at the University of Indonesia (UI). He is also well-known among refugees in the Maluku islands and Aceh province since his foundation, Nurani Dunia, regularly delivers aid to the...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Landslides kill 58 in Banten province
Landslides kill 58 in Banten province JAKARTA (JP): Landslides resulting from persistent rainfall in Lebak regency, Banten, have claimed 58 lives over the past three days, Antara reported on Saturday.The news agency said that at least 5,695 families living in 10 districts in the regency were left...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Buyers beware, you're in Indonesia
Buyers beware, you're in Indonesia Although Indonesia finally passed the long-awaited Consumer Protection Law in 1999, consumers' rights remain largely neglected. While the law is still toothless, the public's awareness of their rights as consumers has not improved either.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Indoflorist.com: A Tale of a small online shop in Indonesia
Indoflorist.com: A Tale of a small online shop in IndonesiaBy Vishnu K. Mahmud JAKARTA (JP): Be it books or flowers, buying gifts online is a convenience for the ever growing Internet community. Before, if you were lucky, you could call up the florist or local bookstore to order and deliver...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Light-color cocktails for Valentine's Day dinner
Light-color cocktails for Valentine's Day dinner JAKARTA (JP): Here is a bad-case scenario for Valentine's Day. You are dying to have a romantic candlelit dinner with your partner, but what a shame -- you run short of ideas on what cocktails to serve to accompany the conversation before the main...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Police ignorant about art crimes
Police ignorant about art crimesBy Yusuf S.H. JAKARTA (JP): The police have been sitting idly by amid the startling growth of fine art crime. Even when Indonesia's fine art world was jolted by an exhibition of allegedly "forged" paintings in Jakarta, late last year the police still failed to take...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
De Neve becoming a professional guitarmaker
De Neve becoming a professional guitarmakerBy Kafil Yamin BANDUNG (JP): The young Gilles E.D. de Neve liked music very much and dreamed of becoming a world-class guitarist. Being left- handed was no barrier for him to sharpen his skills but it was not always easy to find a guitar that suited him.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
The art of living in big cities
The art of living in big cities Metropolis Now!; Ramesh Kumar Biswas, editor; SpringerWienNewYork, 2000; Paperback, 240 pp JAKARTA (JP): Ramesh Kumar Biswas is a self-confessed, unapologetic urbanite. No Wordsworth, like pining for a piece of pristine, pastoral life for this 43 year-old architect.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Parking remains insecure despite consumer law
Parking remains insecure despite consumer lawBy Stevie Emilia JAKARTA (JP): Parking can sometimes lead to serious problems. Pick a wrong spot and your vehicle may have disappeared when you return, or your belongings in the vehicle stolen.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Bonit and Sulistyo keep Indonesia's hope alive
Bonit and Sulistyo keep Indonesia's hope alive JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian old hands Bonit Wiryawan and Sulistyo Wibowo kept the team's hopes alive after they managed to tame the Uzbekistan duo of Oleg Ogorodov and Dmitriy Tomashevich 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania zone Group I match...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Merapi volcano observers overworked and underpaid
Merapi volcano observers overworked and underpaidBy Bambang M. YOGYAKARTA (JP): The heavy rain pouring down on Merapi volcano from dusk to midnight failed to dampen the spirits of young people who had flocked to the Babadan monitoring post at Dukun village, Muntilan.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
For ADVERTORIAL - Focus Issue: OFFICE PROPERTY/ Feb. 25 - BSR
For ADVERTORIAL - Focus Issue: OFFICE PROPERTY/ Feb. 25 - BSR - this is revised edition from client- 08 Feb 2001-bsrWisma 46 Food Mall offers diverse array of local and international cuisine Wisma 46 is not only known as the tallest skyscraper in the country, with thousands of people working inside...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Resuscitation skills are necessary
Resuscitation skills are necessaryBy Maria Endah Hulupi JAKARTA (JP): Management of public facilities are required to equip their officers with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) skills to provide immediate treatment for cardiac arrest, a cardiologist said.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Surya dominates table tennis All Star
Surya dominates table tennis All Star DENPASAR, Bali (JP): Surya Kediri of East Java proved its domination in table tennis nationwide by sweeping three of four titles at the All Star match at Ngurah Rai Stadium on Saturday.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Clubbing's undercover dress code
Clubbing's undercover dress code JAKARTA (JP): Jenny took a deep breath while standing in a never-ending queue. She thought that the idea of going to the hottest dance club located in a five-star hotel in Jakarta on Friday night was the silliest thing she had ever done.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Where to go in Jakarta:
Where to go in Jakarta:Exhibitions * Painting Bramasto's Collections 1939-1996, Gallery Twilite Cafe, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 24A, South Jakarta (Phone: 7194270), until Feb. 28. * Comic and Animation Week, Pusat Perfilman H. Usmar Ismail, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kuningan, South Jakarta, until Feb. 16.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
A pen that could digitalize your doodles
A pen that could digitalize your doodles JAKARTA (JP): This electronic pen called Anoto (Uh-No-toe) will be introduced in April this year and will have a price tag of less than US$100.But it remains unclear whether enthusiasts in Jakarta will have the chance to take a close look at this new device.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Search for chopper interrupted
Search for chopper interrupted PURWAKARTA, West Java: Bad weather halted on Saturday the Search and Rescue team's efforts to locate the missing N-Bell 412 helicopter, with three people onboard, in the mountainous area of Burangrang.
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Technical quality of Indonesian films
Technical quality of Indonesian filmsFrom KompasAs an Indonesian film buff, I'm concerned with the fact that Indonesian films are still poor and simple in terms of technology.Indonesian film makers must try to make quality films that can demonstrate technological sophistication in film making like...
Sun, 11 Feb 2001
Kampung Naga: A traditional village in West Java
Kampung Naga: A traditional village in West JavaText and photos by Dewi Anggraeni JAKARTA (JP): It is always fascinating to find a community adhering to its own strict customs and traditions in the midst of a bigger community whose civilization is moving in leaps and bounds -- albeit in a very...
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