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1. Indonesians Rise Up Against 'Judicial Mafia' November 05, 2009 Two senior members of Indonesia's judiciary have resigned amid an escalating corruption scandal that has held the country in enthralled for several weeks. Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made a direct appeal to the public for calm, amid growing pressure to reign in the excesses of the countries police and judiciary.Indonesian students shout slogans during a demonstration against police arrests of two deputies at Corruption Eradication Commission in Jakarta, Indonesia, 02 Nov 2009Camped in front of the offices of Indonesia's formidable CorruptionEradication Commission or KPK, st... (read more)

2. Trends of the Healthcare Industry November 05, 2009 The healthcare industry may be showing an upward growth in countries across the world but several areas are still not being taken care of that will enhance the provision of health care to the common people. Almost 1/5th of the worldwide sale of healthcare is comprised by countries like Russia, Mexico, India, Indonesia, China and Turkey. It was in the 1990s that the heath care cost started increasing. The 42 million mark was attained by Americans who did not have any health insurance or health care coverage. In the years to come, it is being predicted that considerable stress will be impo... (read more) Author: Kevin Long

3. Indonesia Debates Benefits, Risks of Carbon-Trading Plans November 04, 2009 Rangers confiscate woods after a raid at an illegal logging site at Seulawah mountains, Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia, 14 May 2009Palm oil plantations spanning tens of thousands of hectares have changed the landscape of Indonesia, a country that suffers from one of the world's highest deforestation rates thanks to illegal logging, forest fires and land conversion. Deforestation's contribution to global carbon emissions is at the heart of debates on cutting global warming. Greenhouse gases released by cutting down forests make Indonesia one of world's top emitters. In December, when the ... (read more)

4. Indo ASEAN FTA - Challenges and Opportunities November 03, 2009 For Kerala, which is a similar country to Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore etc, there are opportunities of benefiting from this ASEAN FTA. More than FTA, the Kerala Government is to be dreaded. What Keralites should do is to face the challenges thrown by ASEAN FTA. The business equation of Globalisation is ” Compete or Die “. So we should compete with the ASEAN countries in products and services and use the opportunities for our benefit. There is fear in the Keralite mind about the challenges posed by ASEAN countries. Even though the Center... (read more) Author: Govind Kumar

5. Kenali dan Kunjungi Suku Baduy di Pandeglang November 05, 2009 Kenali dan Kunjungi Suku Baduy di Pandeglang Banten Sebagai Objek Wisata. Mengenal pandeglang dan beberapa objek wisata yang ada di dalam nya tentu kurang sreg jika tidak melihat baduy, merupakan sebuah suku asli indonesia yang masih bertahan sampai sekarang. Suku baduy terletak di esa Kanekes, kecamatan Leuwi Damar, Kabupaten Lebak, Propinsi Banten dam menempati kampung-kampung yang terpisah, yaitu baduy luar dan baduy dalam, pemukiman nya pun terdiri dari beberapa daerah seperti Cibeo, Cikeusik dan Cikartawana. Nah sekarang apa hub nya dengan kenali dan kunjungi objek wisata di pandeglang? T... (read more) Author: aalil belajarseo

6. Indonesia Looks Inward to Develop Top-Performing Stock Market October 29, 2009 Indonesia has been bullish of late. Its stock market gained more than 50 percent this year, making it Southeast Asia's best performer, and the fifth-best worldwide. But the director of Indonesia's stock exchange says more work remains if Indonesia is to catch up with its more affluent neighbors, Singapore and Malaysia.  Indonesian Stock Exchange President Director Ito Warsito says the market has a history of volatility."If you look at the history of the Jakarta Composite Index, we experienced high growth in 2006-2007 - both years the index grew by more than 50 percent," said Warsit... (read more)

7. Vietnam Private Investigators, When You Need the Truth October 31, 2009 The Vietnam along with other Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia have been, and continue to be major suppliers of brides to foreigners. Increased globalization and the Internet have only fueled this phenomenon, dramatically increasing both the supply and demand, mostly men from North America, Europe, Oceania, and even Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and China. While there are many success stories, this trend has also led to a rise in related fraud cases. Before getting too deeply emotionally or financially involved, we recommend doing a background check such as ve... (read more) Author: Allen Olczak

8. Philippines Private Investigators, When You Need the Truth October 31, 2009 The Philippines along with other Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia have been, and continue to be major suppliers of brides to foreigners. Increased globalization and the Internet have only fueled this phenomenon, dramatically increasing both the supply and demand, mostly men from North America, Europe, Oceania, and even Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and China. While there are many success stories, this trend has also led to a rise in related fraud cases. Before getting too deeply emotionally or financially involved, we recommend doing a background check such as ve... (read more) Author: Allen Olczak

9. {{Impressions of Borobudur, Indonesia.|Feelings about Borobudur, Indonesia}}} October 27, 2009 With all of its fascination, Borobudur Temple was witnessing a great celebration of a million of Buddhists’ prayers and lights, along with the other seven offerings placed around the temple – red cloth in the west, green in the north, white in the east and yellow in the south side of the temple. At the time of living, Buddha Siddhartha Gautama – or named as the Great Holy Shakyamuni Buddha in Buddhism – dedicated an offering and a prayer of aspirations to gain enlightenment, through a bowl of soup. Though it was very simple and meaningless, but it was delivered virtuously and truthfully,... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

10. Asylum Seekers Adrift on Australian Boat October 27, 2009 The governor of Indonesia's Riau Islands has refused to allow a boatload of Sri Lankan refugees to land in the province.  The decision deals a blow to Australia's efforts to transfer the problem of refugees seeking asylum on its shores.Photo shows Sri Lankan asylum seekers who were caught in Indonesian waters while trying to sail to Australia, 26 Oct 2009The 78 Sri Lankans were plucked from the sea by an Australian navy vessel more than a week ago, as they were attempting the journey from Indonesia's Sumatra Island to Australia.  Indonesia agreed to accept the group on humanitarian g... (read more)

11. Before Wedding Pictures October 26, 2009 Memory. It is the first word becoming an important thing in pre-wedding photography. Started by a simple wish of a couple of man and woman to have a series of memorable photos before they are married, pre-wedding photography trend starts booming in photography business market. This chance, of course, becomes a great moment for photographers who are willing to learn commercial photography, especially wedding photography. Beside its less risk, it obviously does not need a lot of capital and it needs a very flexible time. In this digital era, everyone can hold a camera and claim him/h... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

12. Eclectic and Critical Behavior October 26, 2009 At the beginning, I was acquainted with photography world – honestly – not from an enthusiasm to cameras and photographing, but anger and disappointment. Besides a dream to be a painter and an absence of gears and facilities, I did not know how to use camera correctly. Thus, I had to retake photography class twice; I thought it was useless at that time. Not to be left behind, I tried to use scanner as a camera and learned to “retouch” my unpleasant photo image to be “fairly better.” As a result, I could get rid of this photography class “thing,” though with an average score. After college,... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

13. Siem Reap, Cambodia October 26, 2009 Crossing Bridges had been in its fifth establishment. Was held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, it really impressed each participant. Four tooearly mornings, six days capturing, five nights reviewing; they were all magnificent. As it is well-known, Cambodia is exotic. Keeping her magical beauty behind the shadiness of her jungles, sincerity of Cambodians’ smiles and greatness of her historic temples. Six days of hunting could be and could be not enough to picture her every side. Scheduled for six days from November 11 to 16, 2008, 55 photographers from four South East Asia countries – Vietnam (... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

14. Gratitude Feelings For Indonesia October 26, 2009 Bunches of young coconut leaves (janur) were decorating the bamboo pillars. Standing steadily in the middle of a big wooden house, or a hall , six families lived in it. For Dayak people, living together is their culture until one of them can build a house for his/her own. That night, hundreds of Dayak Meratus people having Kaharingan belief gathered in Cempaka Hall, Kamawakan village, to do the Aruh Ganal ceremony, an expression of gratitude (to the Almighty) after harvesting. “It is taboo for us to enjoy the crops before this ceremony is executed,” said Demang Udes (75), Kamawakan’s elde... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

15. Comparison of Company Registration Jurisdictions: Singapore vs Indonesia October 25, 2009 FOREIGN OWNERSHIP Singapore does not impose any restrictions on foreigners who wish to do business in the country. It allows 100% foreign ownership (i.e. shareholding) of a Singapore private limited company. In other words, foreign entrepreneurs do not need a local partner to register a private limited company in Singapore. The company can engage in any lawful business activity. In Indonesia, the foreign entrepreneurs can set up a foreign direct investment company with 100% ownership but with the following restrictions: • The business activities are restricted to only those that are open to... (read more) Author: Clint Jhonson

16. Photojournalism: Traveling & Entertaining October 26, 2009 Photojournalism, as we know, is different from other branches of professional photography. Surely photojourna-lism adheres to such journalistic principles as fact, accuracy, timeliness, and social accountability. Various photojournalistic works spread all over mass media whether print or digital (PDF) such as newspaper, magazine, online media and television. In Indonesia, the development of photojournalism is affected by picto-rial and ceremonial photos. In fact the appearances of those photos in mass media look like documentary photos. Sometimes the essence becomes the last priority in t... (read more) Author: Ari Gold

17. Few Surprises, Little Excitement as Indonesian President Sets New Cabinet October 22, 2009 Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, left, receives a kiss from his wife Kristiani, after his inauguration at the Parliament building, Jakarta, 20 Oct. 2009 Indonesia's new Cabinet contains a mix of old and new faces, but no surprises. Some political analysts question whether the government's new leaders will be able to achieve the reforms promised by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who was elected to a second term in July.  President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's announcement of his new Cabinet caused little stir in Indonesia. Business leaders praised his decision to retain e... (read more)

18. Earthquake-Prone Nations Can Reduce Casualties October 21, 2009 Indonesia is one of the most earthquake-prone nations in the world. After the devastating earthquake in Padang last month that killed thousands, disaster-management experts are recommending ways to reduce the casualties and damage caused by natural disasters. Aerial image of buildings destroyed by earthquake in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 03 Oct 2009The magnitude 7.6 earthquake that occurred off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing thousands, is not an unusual occurrence. Geophysicist Jessica Sigala, with the U.S. National Earthquake Information Center, says the number of quakes that... (read more)

19. Australia Oil Spill Spreads Contamination to Indonesia October 20, 2009 Australia's worst oil slick since the mid-1980s is now tainting Indonesian waters. Fishermen in West Timor say contaminated fish are making villagers ill. Oil began leaking two months ago, following an accident on the West Atlas drilling platform, which lies about 200 kilometers off the coast of Western Australia. Since then, the millions of liters of oil have poured into the water, prompting concerns for the health of endangered turtles as well as whales and dolphins.  Indonesian fishermen say the slick has killed of thousands of fish and is causing illness among villagers who have ... (read more)

20. Sri Lankan Refugees Refuse to Leave Boat in Indonesia October 19, 2009 Sri Lankan asylum seekers disembark from wooden vessel for medical treatment at Merak seaport on Indonesia's Java island, 19 Oct 2009A stand-off between Indonesian authorities and a boatload of Sri Lankan refugees attempting to reach Australia is continuing. Indonesian authorities intercepted the boat more than a week ago, but the refugees refuse to leave the vessel until their demands are met. A convicted people smuggler is one of six Indonesian men detained for assisting the group.  For $15,000 each, 254 Sri Lankans - men, women and children - were given berths on a leaky, wooden fish... (read more)

21. Earthquake Rocks Indonesia October 16, 2009 Evacuated hotel workers gather outdoors after a strong earthquake shook Jakarta, 16 Oct 2009A strong earthquake rocked Indonesia Friday, even as recovery efforts continued from last month's devastating quake there.  The earthquake made buildings sway in the capital Jakarta and caused panic in some villages, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.Officials said the 6.4 magnitude quake struck in the Sunda Strait, off the western coast of Java island.  A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck West Sumatra September 30 - killing at least 1,000 people, collapsing buildings and triggerin... (read more)

22. Avocados Are Really Good - And Not Just To Eat October 16, 2009 Known as one of the most versatile fruit, avocado can either be cooked or eaten raw. In some countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and Brazil, avocado is enjoyed as a dessert drink mixed with milk, sugar and water. Mexico and Central America enjoys this fruit as a part of the main dish served with rice, salads, chicken and meat. Jamaicans enjoy this alongside bread or bulla. Vegetarian chefs are also fond of substituting meat with avocado as the former has high fat content. This good-tasting fruit is also perfect in making California rolls and maki sushi. Aside from its rich text... (read more) Author: Gerald Shaw

23. Few tips how to choose Batik in order to look fashionable and young October 15, 2009 Batik is traditional cloth coming from Indonesia, one of country in South East Asia. Now days Malaysia has specific Batik design also that so popular between their people. Batik reflects of people culture, history and way of live so that difference region must have different motif and color. Now Government and people try to renew Batik so that young old and young generation will like it. Indonesia top Designers also try to design Batik in order to look more fashionable and trendy. There are two categories of Batik, tradition Batik and modification Batik. Tradition Batik is created for sacra... (read more) Author: Erny Setyawati

24. Philosophy of Batik for Indonesian October 15, 2009 Indonesia has thousands islands that spread from Sabang to Meuroke. Every island has difference language, culture and ethnic and traditional life. Batik as traditional cloth that has been created since century ago, become specific cloth cold not be separated from Indonesian life. You will find Batik almost in every regencies and Municipalities at Indonesia. Batik is not only used as fashion, but has philosophy for Indonesian daily life. Indonesians always wear Batik when they are born until death. Indonesian mothers always carry on their baby using Batik for lullaby their baby, so tha... (read more) Author: Erny Setyawati

25. What would the Batik crafts and Batik entrepreneurs do after The UNESCO strengthens Batik to be wor October 15, 2009 The Batik strengthening by United Nation Culture Organization (UNESCO), begin starting point to Batik Crafts and Batik entrepreneurs Indonesia. The Government of Indonesia declare the second October 2009 becoming National Batik day, the action followed by many institutions, Government officials and Private officials had to wear Batik custom for one week began October 2 until 9 October 2009. The Batik crafts and Batik entrepreneurs made many events, as fashion show on the road, Mall and village. This declaration of UNESCO made the Batik craft and entrepreneurs relief, started empowers themselve... (read more) Author: Erny Setyawati

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