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| News: Hobbits, Marcia Brady, Gay GOP, Nude Sunbathing |
| Published: September 21, 2007, 2:10 pm |
| Tags: Ex Gays, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Boy George, Britney Spears, Bullying, California, Education, Election 2008, Fashion Men, Football, Gay Marriage, Great Britain, Indonesia, News, Provincetown, Republican Party, San Diego |
| "hobbits" discovered in Indonesia. L.A. Times no fan of Boy George's fashion line: "Been wondering what clever Boy George is up to lately? Of course, you haven't. Despite that, here's a sneak peek at his latest endeavor -- a retro punk clothing line called B-Rude. We don't really want to hurt him (or his feelings), but this bright |
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| Indonesia, Malaysia call for ban on Dutch ‘anti-Koran’ film |
| Published: March 31, 2008, 9:08 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Indonesia Tourism, Malaysia Call For Ban On Dutch Anti Koran Film |
| March 31 (RIA Novosti) Indonesian and Malaysian officials have demanded banning of a Dutch film that juxtaposes verses from the Koran with graphic images of violence. The 16-minute film, titled ‘Fitna’ - an Arabic word meaning strife - was posted on the Britain-based video website Liveleak Thursday evening. It was made by Dutch |
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| Indonesia to cut short Olympic torch relay route |
| Published: April 10, 2008, 10:12 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Indonesia To Cut Short Olympic Torch Relay Route |
| cut short the route in the Indonesian capital, a local media report said Thursday. Initially, the Olympic flame was scheduled to travel from Chinatown in West Jakarta, past the National Moument (Monas) in the centre of the capital, and end up in the Bung Karno Sports Complex in Senayan, Central Jakarta, said Sumohadi Marsis, chief of the |
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| Scientists discover new ocean current, North Pacific Gyre Oscillation |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 8:45 am |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, North Pacific Gyre Oscillation, Scientists Discover New Ocean Current |
| Washington, May 1 : Georgia Institute of Technology scientists have discovered a new ocean current that has now been named the North Pacific Gyre Oscillation. The new pattern, has for the first time explained the changes in the water that are important in helping commercial fishermen understand fluctuations in the fish stock. The North Pacific |
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| Indonesia Biofuel Not Behind Environment, Food Woes |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 7:41 am |
| Tags: News, Food Woes, Indonesia Biofuel Not Behind Environment, Indonesia News, Indonesia Rice |
| of the Association of Indonesian Biofuel Producers, said. Indonesia has diverse tropical forests with rare tigers and endangered orangutans, but Greenpeace estimates it had the fastest pace of deforestation in the world between 2000 and 2005, equivalent to 300 soccer pitches of forest destroyed every hour. Tjakrawan said most of the |
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| Indonesian customs officers seize 3 human skulls at airport |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 5:31 am |
| Tags: News, Indonesia Airport, Indonesia News, Indonesian Customs Officers Seize 3 Human Skulls At Air, Skull |
| Indonesian customs officers seize 3 human skulls at airport JAKARTA, Indonesia — Three humans skulls being sent to Britain were seized at Indonesia’s international airport, a customs officer said Thursday. The sponge-wrapped skulls were packed in separate boxes and labeled as handicrafts, said Eko Darmanto, chief of customs at |
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| Thousands join May Day rally, urge fair treatment |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 4:31 am |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Thousands Join May Day Rally, Urge Fair Treatment |
| swarmed around the Hotel Indonesia roundabout from 10 a.m. Using buses and trucks, the protesters came in colorful clothes, holding banners and flags and yelling out chants. Later on, some 8,000 people started to march to the State Palace. The rallies forced the Jakarta Police to close down Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat and Jl. |
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| All Chinese hostages in Indonesia set free |
| Published: April 30, 2008, 3:25 am |
| Tags: News, All Chinese Hostages In Indonesia Set Free, Indonesia News |
| Chinese hostages in Indonesia set free Indonesia News.Net Tuesday 29th April, 2008 (IANS) Jakarta, April 29 (Xinhua) All five Chinese nationals taken hostage by a group of gunmen in Indonesia’s Aceh province were released Tuesday after being held since Saturday. The Jakarta-based Metro TV reported the five Chinese were taken to a local |
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| PKS to be third biggest vote getter in 2009 election |
| Published: May 4, 2008, 10:06 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Indonesia Pks, Pks To Be Third Biggest Vote Getter In 2009 Election |
| Jakarta - Former Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso predicted that the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) may develop into the third biggest vote getter in the 2009 legislative general election. “This party has a big potential, as their cadres and symphatizers are militants. PKS can be the third biggest political party,” he told journalists after |
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| Indonesia to cut budget deficit to ease bond sales |
| Published: May 4, 2008, 9:56 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia News, Indonesia To Cut Budget Deficit To Ease Bond Sales |
| May 4 (Reuters) - Indonesia will reduce its budget deficit by cutting fuel subsidies ahead of planned global bond sales this year worth around $12 billion, a senior finance ministry official said on Sunday. Fuel and electricity subsidies of $20.5 billion this year are hampering Indonesia’s efforts to raise money on the global |
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| Govt plans ‘limited’ increase in fuel prices |
| Published: May 5, 2008, 11:45 pm |
| Tags: News, Govt Plans Limited Increase In Fuel Prices, Indonesia News, Indonesia Oil |
| As burgeoning fuel subsidies overshadow the sustainability of the state budget, the government announced plans Monday to raise fuel prices to a level deemed ‘affordable’ by the public. Outgoing Coordinating Minister for the Economy Boediono said the increase would be “limited”; meaning it would help contain a widening |
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| IBM technology strategy and hardware execs retiring |
| Published: May 5, 2008, 10:42 pm |
| Tags: News, Ibm Technology Strategy And Hardware Execs Retiring, Indonesia News |
| LOS ANGELES - Two of IBM’s (IBM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) most senior executives, technology strategy chief Nick Donofrio and hardware chief Bill Zeitler, will retire later this year, an IBM memo showed on Monday. Chief Executive Sam Palmisano announced the retirements in an email to employees obtained by Reuters. Bob Moffat will take |
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| Indonesian and Iranian firms to halve capacity of planned refinery in Java |
| Published: May 5, 2008, 8:39 pm |
| Tags: News, Indonesia Iranian, Indonesia News, Indonesian And Iranian Firms To Halve Capacity Of Plann |
| PT Pertamina, Indonesia’s state oil company, and National Iranian Oil Refinery & Distribution Co will halve the capacity of a planned refinery in western Java because of limited crude supply. The refinery in Banten province will be able to process 150,000 barrels of crude a day compared with an earlier plan of 300,000 barrels a |
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