Archive for July, 2008

Indonesia Trade Balance, CPI Data Due On Friday - RTT News

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Indonesia Trade Balance, CPI Data Due On FridayRTT News, NY - 3 hours ago(RTTNews) - Indonesia is scheduled to release a raft of data on Friday, setting the pace for a modestly busy day of Asian economic activity. …

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Badminton team (The Hindu)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

VIJAYAWADA: An 11-member Indian junior badminton has been selected by the Badminton Association of India to undergo a training stint at Jakarta from August 9 to September 19. The team: Boys: Guru Sai Dutt …

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Nice Touch - TIME

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Nice TouchTIME - 5 hours agoBali resident Susan Stein does one of the better things a person can do for their unskilled domestic staff: she teaches them to become something else. …

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INDONESIA: Confusion mars implementation of e-books policy (AsiaMedia)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The implementation of the electronic school textbook (e-books) policy has been met with glitches, with parents of students forced to buy expensive textbooks for the new academic year.

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Fuel Subsidies for Some Make Oil More Expensive for All (YaleGlobal Online)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

JAKARTA, Indonesia: To understand why fuel prices around the world have soared over the last year, it helps to talk to the captain of a battered wooden freighter here.

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Lombok Island - the next Bali? - Stuff.co.nz

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

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Lombok Island - the next Bali?Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 51 minutes agoBy MEGAN NEIL - AAP | Friday, 01 August 2008 UNSPOILED: Pristine Lombok Island is making a concerted effort to build itself up as the next Bali. …

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Malaysia, Indonesia Agree To Create Regional TV (Bernama)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 (Bernama) — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to create a regional television broadcast similar to the Al-Jazeera to carry news items from Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) and TVRI beginning August.

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MALAYSIA-INDONESIA AGREE TO CREATE REGIONAL TV (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to create a regional television broadcast similar to the Al-Jazeera to carry news items from Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) and TVRI beginning August.

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News & Views (POLLSTAR)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

India.Arie’s Broadway debut postponed after production loses a financial backer. - Broadway.com Philip Morris International yanks billboards and posters promoting Alicia Keys’ Jakarta concert after the artist protests tobacco company’s involvement with her show.

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Alicia Keys asks cigarette maker to stop branding show (CNN.com)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Philip Morris International has pulled down billboards and posters promoting an Alicia Keys concert Thursday in Indonesia’s capital after the singer protested the cigarette company’s sponsorship.

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