MUENSTER, Germany (JP): Bandung in Indonesia and Muenster in

MUENSTER, Germany (JP): Bandung in Indonesia and Muenster in Germany are geographically disconnected and culturally different. In dealing with the problems of the mobility of disabled people there is nothing comparable.

2. 5Buchori -- Moral education: Whose responsibility is it? 2 X 21 36pt NCSB All are responsible for moral education By Mochtar Buchori

JAKARTA (JP): Since the Reformasi movement broke out in 1998, the issue of educational reform has frequently come up as a topic of public discourse. Popular opinion has been that educational reform will never be genuinely accomplished without improving our moral education at schools. Proponents of this view insist that improving moral education must constitute the first agenda in the nation's program for educational reform. And what they mean by "strengthening moral education" is to increase the number of hours allotted to the teaching of religion.

3. 5India -- U.S. citizens should not be above the law 2 x 21 36pt NCSB U.S. soldiers abroad are not above the law

By AC Grayling

LONDON: As soldiers from several European armies deploy under the NATO flag in Macedonia, their limited aim being to oversee disarmament by ethnic Albanian rebels, many commentators are pointing to the bitter lessons learned from 50 years' experience of international policing efforts by the UN These show how much easier it is to send soldiers to troubled areas than to extricate them. But NATO's efforts to promote peace in the Balkans are honorable, and they reflect an important and welcome development: the increasing reluctance of the world community to stand aside when conflicts and atrocities occur.