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Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Iran debates the future of its relations with the U.S.
Iran debates the future of its relations with the U.S. By Laurent Maillard TEHRAN (AFP): Fourteen years to the day after relations between Iran and the United States were broken off foreigners may be surprised to be served that all American symbol, Coca Cola, during a visit to state offices.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Japan mission arrives here
Japan mission arrives here JAKARTA (JP): A Japanese mission arrived here yesterday to discuss Japan's aid for Indonesia under its Official Development Aid (ODA) scheme for fiscal 1994-1995.The Japanese embassy said that the mission, led by Shigekazu Sato, the soft loan director of the Economic...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
BTN boss removed over Bapindo case
BTN boss removed over Bapindo case JAKARTA (JP): Minister of Finance Mar'ie Muhammad has replaced Sjahrizal, the president of the state-owned Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN) and former president of Bank Pembangunan Indonesia, in connection with the credit scandal at Bapindo.F.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Latest News from the PC World
Latest News from the PC WorldBy Zatni Arbi JAKARTA (JP): First of all, let's talk about plug and play. That's the new 'must-have' on the PC you'll be buying shortly. If you're really into computers, you should be able to add expansion cards, such as a sound board, a video board, a SCSI (read...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Bandung secures semifinal slot
Bandung secures semifinal slot JAKARTA (JP): A penalty from captain Robby Darwis was all that saved red hot favorite Bandung from embarrassment in their match yesterday in the intercity amateur soccer championship.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
This Odd World
This Odd World Missing organ reopens death case BANGKOK (Reuter): Police in southern Thailand were forced to reopen an alleged suicide case after the victim's relatives said his penis was missing and that foul play was suspected, police said yesterday.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Tip on adding a CD ROM to your PC
Tip on adding a CD ROM to your PC JAKARTA (JP): A Sony CD ROM dealer in Jakarta told me that he was losing money trying to sell CD ROMs. That's a shame, folks, since CD ROM should be selling like 14" color TV sets nowadays.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Hindu Day
Hindu Day of Silence - 14 pts Century Bold l/cIn observance of Hidu Day of Silence, The Jakarta Post will not appear on Tuesday. The Post will reappear on Wednesday. --Editor
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
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A JP/icnPHONE IN THE MAKING: An employee of PT Inti, the state-owned manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, assembles components of a telephone terminal at its plant in Bandung, West Java. A building housing the company's headquarters, along with other telecommunications projects, is...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
'Endeavour' radar
'Endeavour' radar repaired HOUSTON, Texas (AFP): Scientists have restored a highly sophisticated radar system on the space shuttle Endeavour, putting a key in-flight experiment back on line, NASA said yesterday.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Regional News in Brief
Regional News in Brief Lee to visit NZ, Australia SINGAPORE (AFP): Singapore's former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew was scheduled to leave yesterday for a two-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia, the Sunday Times newspaper reported.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
U.S. fails to end S. Asia's nuke race ISLAMABAD (AFP): A senior US official's visit to New Delhi and Islamabad has failed to end South Asia's deadly nuclear race or remove the obstacles strewn in the path of US-Pakistani ties, analysts here said yesterday.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Ethiopian runner defends title at 10-K Jakarta Run
Ethiopian runner defends title at 10-K Jakarta Run JAKARTA (JP): Addis Abebe of Ethiopia retained his title at the eighth Bob Hasan 10-K Run, with Ann Marie Letko of the United States winning the women's event in her first attempt.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Cigarettes said made with hazardous chemicals
Cigarettes said made with hazardous chemicals WASHINGTON (Reuter): Among the 700 ingredients used to make cigarettes are 13 chemicals that are deemed too dangerous to be used in foods, National Public Radio reported last week.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Slain general was key in Egypt's war on militants
Slain general was key in Egypt's war on militants CAIRO (Reuter): Suspected Moslem militants killed a leading but anonymous figure in Egypt's secret war against them on Saturday in a professional assassination that suggested militants might have penetrated security forces.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Editorial
Editorial Hosokawa's responsibility Until last week, prime minister Morihiro Hosokawa, was like a meteor in the sky of Japanese politics. He went to the highest government position like a celestial body. And, like one, he fell to the earth as he burned.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
TV Today: Monday, April 11
TV Today: Monday, April 11TV today TVRI 2:30 p.m. Puppet Show: Peter Pan and the Pirates 3:05 Music Program 3:30 Unsolved Mysteries 4:30 Student Quiz 5:00 Regional News 5:30 Environment 6:05 Nusantara the Beloved Country 6:15 Village Program 6:30 Foreign Reports 7:00 Evening News 7:30 TV Drama 8:05...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Investigation on Tampubolon's murder continues
Investigation on Tampubolon's murder continues JAKARTA (JP): Despite dissatisfaction from the victim's relatives, police said they have yet to complete their investigation into the controversial murder of army Brig. Gen. TMF Tampubolon, allegedly by four teenaged males.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Where to go in Jakarta, April 11
Where to go in Jakarta, April 11Jangan hapus: Dai-ichi Hotel, JAMZ Musico The Aryaduta Jakarta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambassador Lounge: Amir (pianist) Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Boece (pianist) & Rima Monday to Thursday 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
// UN force overmatched by crisis in Rwanda // By Anthony Goodman [10 pt metrolight] UNITED NATIONS (Reuter): Like an army trained to fight the last war, the United Nations in Rwanda again finds itself embroiled in a crisis it was neither expected nor equipped to deal with.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Pitched battles as S Korean monks try to occupy Buddhism
Pitched battles as S Korean monks try to occupy Buddhism headquarters SEOUL (AFP): Reformist Buddhist monks fought pitched battles with conservative monks and riot police here yesterday in a bid to occupy the Chogye Temple in downtown Seoul, the headquarters of the Korean Buddhism.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Council wants US to drop trade-human rights links
Council wants US to drop trade-human rights links KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): U.S. business groups in Asia want the United States to abandon its controversial trade for human rights stance, a regional business grouping said on Saturday.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Japanese editorials rap Hosokawa's surprise resignation
Japanese editorials rap Hosokawa's surprise resignation TOKYO (Kyodo): Major Japanese dailies on Saturday expressed indignation at Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's surprise announcement to resign, saying he betrayed the public and was irresponsible for leaving office so abruptly.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Uruguay's Nacional earns reprieve
Uruguay's Nacional earns reprieve RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuter): Three-time Libertadores Cup champions Nacional of Uruguay kept alive their chances of staying in this year's competition by beating Colo Colo of Chile 2-0 in a first round, group four match.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Teeth are stronger in poorer countries, WHO says
Teeth are stronger in poorer countries, WHO says GENEVA (Reuter): People in poorer countries, where health problems are generally more severe, have stronger teeth than the inhabitants of the industrialized world, the United Nations said last week.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Ethics of designer children
Ethics of designer childrenBy Moyra Ashford LONDON (IPS): More than 10 years ago, people around the globe were alternately fascinated and repelled by the advent of test tube babies, or children who were conceived in a laboratory instead of a bedroom.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Sampras retains Japan Open tennis
Sampras retains Japan Open tennis TOKYO (AFP): World number one Pete Sampras continued his winning run when the defending champion outgunned crowd-favorite Michael Chang yesterday to retain the men's singles title at the Japan Open tennis tournament.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Clinton gets chance to leave Supreme Court imprint
Clinton gets chance to leave Supreme Court imprint By James Vicini WASHINGTON (Reuter): President Clinton gets a second chance to leave his imprint on the Supreme Court with the resignation of Justice Harry Blackmun, the court's most liberal member, famous for his abortion rights ruling.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Lehman leads the Masters
Lehman leads the Masters AUGUSTA, Georgia (AFP): Tom Lehman bogeyed the last but kept a one-shot lead over Spain's Jose Maria Olazabal here Saturday going into the final round of the 1994 Masters golf championship.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
APEC meeting will likely be in Bogor: Moerdiono
APEC meeting will likely be in Bogor: Moerdiono JAKARTA (JP): The hill station of Bogor in West Java, a one- hour's drive from the capital on a good day, will likely serve as the venue for the second leadership meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum scheduled for this...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Doohan wins Malaysian 500cc Grand Prix
Doohan wins Malaysian 500cc Grand Prix SHAH ALAM, Malaysia (Reuter): Australian Michael Doohan snatched the chequered flag from race favorite John Kocinski of the United States in a surprise finish to the Malaysian 500 cc Motorcycling Grand Prix yesterday.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Filipinos want Malaysian king's visit postponed
Filipinos want Malaysian king's visit postponed MANILA (Reuter): Philippine politicians and newspapers yesterday demanded postponement of the Malaysian King's visit after Malaysia refused to apologize over the police roundup of 1,200 Filipino maids in Kuala Lumpur.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
Bombay's first elected woman mayor against male domination
Bombay's first elected woman mayor against male domination By Madhu Nainan BOMBAY (AFP): Bombay's first elected woman mayor says she is committed to fighting male domination and sexual harassment of female employees in this financial capital of India.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
PLN starts decentralization in project bid
PLN starts decentralization in project bid JAKARTA (JP): The State Electricity Company (PLN) will offer 80 percent of its tenders for the procurement of electricity cables to manufacturing companies through its provincial offices, a company executive says.
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
tolong urutan prioritas sesuai seperti ini, tks
tolong urutan prioritas sesuai seperti ini, tks Goalie sets up game-winner CALGARY, Alberta (Reuter): Calgary goaltender Trevor Kidd stopped 24 shots and set up Ronnie Stern's game-winning short- handed goal as the Flames beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 in a battle of Western Conference division...
Mon, 11 Apr 1994
RI-Japan ties remain strong after Hosokawa
RI-Japan ties remain strong after Hosokawa JAKARTA (JP): President Soeharto says it is unlikely that the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa, after only eight months in power, will affect the strong relations between the two countries.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Heading: 36 pt Helvetica Bold Condensed, 3 lines, 2 cols
Heading: 36 pt Helvetica Bold Condensed, 3 lines, 2 cols Bandung spurs 4-1 victory over Aceh JAKARTA (JP): Ace striker Sutiono fired a hat-trick to lift Persib Bandung to a 4-1 win over Persiraja Banda Aceh in their opening match of the intercity amateur soccer championship at Senayan stadium...
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
JAKARTA (JP): Taiwanese businessman from small and medium
JAKARTA (JP): Taiwanese businessman from small and medium sized companies, representing the China External Trade Council, are expected to visit Indonesia at the end of this month.The China Trade Council is a consortium of private enterprises.David Y.S.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
1. Garment --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/c
1. Garment --- 48 Metro Medium, 3 lines, 3 cols, l/cLevi Strauss stops contract with Danastri 2. KRL --- 28 Helvetica Bold Condensed, 1 line, 3 cols, l/cJakarta-Serpong train starts operation 3. Bolon --- 36 Century Bold, 2 lines, 3 cols, l/cYLBHI ready to defend Tampubolon's suspects 4.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
The sleeping Laos is now awakening
The sleeping Laos is now awakening By Philippe Agret VIENTIANE, Laos (AFP): Laos, asleep for most of the decade, is slowly awakening to embrace a market economy while wary of developing a multiparty political system.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Mulialand and Bank Rama to sell shares to public
Mulialand and Bank Rama to sell shares to public JAKARTA (JP): PT Mulialand, a property developer and PT Bank Rama, a private bank, will issue new shares soon, with Sigma Batara as the managing underwriter.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Unbelievable fact
Unbelievable fact We have heard a lot of stories about unfair treatment of ordinary people, such as the Marsinah case. One may be tortured because he was mistaken for a criminal who happens to share the same name.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Resource-rich Sierra Leone hampered by war
Resource-rich Sierra Leone hampered by war By Thalia Griffiths FREETOWN (Reuter): Sierra Leone languishes at the bottom of the United Nations development index. A three-year-old rebel war is eating up scarce resources. Even the national brewery struggles to make a profit.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Local scholar supported by Australian `Indonesianists'
Local scholar supported by Australian `Indonesianists'JAKARTA (JP): Thirty-five noted Australian "Indonesianists" have signed a letter in support of George J. Aditjondro, a lecturer at Satya Wacana Christian University in Salatiga, who incurred the government's wrath for his study on East Timor.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
PT Inti supplies most of demand for telecommunications equipment
PT Inti supplies most of demand for telecommunications equipment BANDUNG, West Java (JP): An increase in PT Inti's production capacity has put it in position to provide almost all of the equipment required for telecommunications expansion in the next five years.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
JP/kod
JP/kod FINANCE EXECUTIVES: Robby Djohan (right), a member of the Board of Governors of the Financial Club, talks seriously with (from left to right) Chairman of the Association of Domestic Private Banks Trenggono Purwosuprodjo, a former president of PT Caltex, Julius Tahija, and a former...
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Garuda's new subsidiary
Garuda's new subsidiary JAKARTA (JP): The national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, which recently bought a two-percent stake in the Singapore-based Abacus company, is due to establish a new subsidiary to tackle the marketing of the Abacus' travel packages.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
jp/10/briefs
jp/10/briefsDeportivo goes 2 points clear MADRID (AFP): A goal from Nando fifteen minutes from time sealed a 2-1 home victory for Deportivo La Coruna over Atletico Thursday night and put the home side two points clear of rivals Barcelona in the Spanish first division title race.
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
Across the Archipelago
Across the Archipelago Eight years for marijuana dealers MEDAN, North Sumatra: The Medan District Court has sentenced a woman and her son to eight years imprisonment for drug trafficking.The court found Esters Boru Simanjuntak and Rikson Silitonga guilty of selling marijuana which they carried from...
Sat, 09 Apr 1994
YLBHI ready to defend general's killer
YLBHI ready to defend general's killer JAKARTA (JP): A legal aid foundation yesterday pledged to defend and accompany the four young men accused by the police in the killing of Brig. Gen. TMF Tampubolon at their interrogation sessions.