Archive for October, 2009

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono starts new term

Indonesia leader, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been sworn in for a second five-year term as president of the world’s most populous Muslim nation, Indonesia.

Mr Yudhoyono won a resounding victory at the polls in July, in part because he had clamped down on corruption.
Under him, the anti-corruption agency has become a powerful state body.
But correspondents say [...]


Kerja Keras Adalah Energi Kita, Slogan Baru Pertamina

Kerja keras adalah energi kita, sederet kata sederhana tapi penuh makna tersebut adalah merupakan slogan baru dari Pertamina, diharapkan dengan slogan “Kerja keras adalah energi kita” tersebut, Pertamina bisa lebih meningkatkan kinerjanya, memberikan yang terbaik untuk bangsa ini.
Slogan Kerja keras adalah energi kita seharusnya tertanam disetiap diri karyawan atau pekerja di Pertamina, baik dari karyawan [...]


Dogs and Flu: What You Need to Know

Until recently, it was thought that dogs didn’t get the flu.
But in 2004, researchers looking at unexplained deaths of greyhounds at dog racing tracks discovered a new influenza virus that can infect dogs. Since then, the virus has been found in 30 states and Washington D.C., said Cynda Crawford, an assistant professor of shelter medicine [...]


Top 10 Firefox Browser Plugins

About 2 years ago I fired Internet Explorer as my primary browser. Why? Because it crashed on me constantly and took forever at times to transition from one site to another. I’ve found the Firefox browser much more user friendly, especially given the number of plugins that have been developed for the browser.
The ability to [...]