Rabu, 19 Maret 2008

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Indonesia 'needs bird flu help'

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:45 PM CDT

Indonesia needs more help to rein in the bird flu virus, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation has said. The human death toll from bird flu in the country rose to 100 earlier this year - almost half of the total worldwide fatalities. The FAO's chief veterinary expressed concerns that failure to tackle the disease could lead the virus to mutate and cause a "human influenza pandemic". Most

Indonesia, Uzbekistan advised to be alert to terrorism

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:33 PM CDT

Medan, N Sumatra (ANTARA News) - The governments of Indonesia and Uzbekistan need to be alert to all kinds of terrorist activities which could harm the two countries, an expert said. "Terrorist acts that disrupt security in a country must be prevented from happening," international law expert Prof. Dr. Suhaidi told Antara here Wednesday. Suhaidi made the remark in comment on the 4th meeting of

Laptop Flash Drive Ternyata Berisiko

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:32 PM CDT

Produksi komputer lipat berbasis flash disk yang saat ini sedang naik daun ternyata hanya membuang banyak biaya. Laptop model ini tidak akan bisa bekerja secara maksimal. Penilaian ini disampaikan managing partner Avi Cohen dari Avian Securities. Cohen mengungkapkan, produsen komputer besar menarik kembali 20-30% laptop berbasis flash disk karena tingkat kecepatan yang tidak sesuai dengan

Megawati Tak akan Minta Maaf Soal Nabi Muhammad

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:30 PM CDT

Jakarta:Ketua Umum PDI-Perjuangan Megawati Soekarnoputri menegaskan tidak akan meminta maaf atas pernyataannya bahwa Nabi Muhammad bisa menjadi pemimpin meski bukan sarjana. "Kenapa dibuat sensitif?" ujar Megawati seusai pemakaman bekas Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Udara Marsekal (Purnawirawan) Ashadi Tjahjadi di Taman Makam Pahlawan Kalibata, Rabu (19/3). Sebelumnya diberitakan bahwa Megawati

Philippines warns `crucifixion bad for health`

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:28 PM CDT

Manila (ANTARA News) - Philippine health officials Wednesday warned people taking part in Easter crucifixions and self-flagellation rituals to get a tetanus shot first and sterilise the nails to avoid infections. Every Good Friday in this predominately Roman Catholic Southeast Asian nation dozens of men re-enact the crucifixion of Jesus Christ by having themselves nailed to wooden crosses. At

Junk Food

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:27 PM CDT

Siapa yang tak kenal junk food? Meski namanya seseram itu, tetap saja banyak berminat terhadapnya. Ini diakui sendiri oleh Fransiska Zakaria, pakar gizi dari Institut Pertanian Bogor. "Junk food banyak diminati oleh masyarakat karena mudah diperoleh, murah, dan rasanya enak," katanya. Tapi junk food bukanlah mitos. Dari namanya saja sudah jelas bahwa jenis makanan ini populer karena nilai

Ditemukan, Biang Kanker Payudara

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:27 PM CDT

Berkeley: SATB1, protein yang sudah lebih dulu terkenal dengan peran kuncinya dalam sistem kekebalan tubuh, ternyata memiliki sisi buruk. Tim ahli genetik di Amerika Serikat mengidentifikasinya sebagai protein nuklir yang mendorong kanker payudara mematikan. Tim itu, seperti dimuat dalam jurnal Nature pada 13 Maret lalu, melukiskan SATB1 sebagai "master regulator" yang mengantar tumor di

Korean law firm earmarks Uzbekistan for new operation

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:26 PM CDT

Tashkent (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - South Korean law firm Yoon Yang Kim Shin & Yu has flagged the imminent opening of a new office in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, its second foreign office after Tokyo, Japan. The firm is currently finalizing plans to hire local lawyers on the ground in Uzbekistan, and will also have a Korean lawyer working out of the new Tashkent office. Senior Foreign Legal

AJI Jakarta Usulkan Upah Layak Minimum Jurnalis Rp 4,1 Juta

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:25 PM CDT

Jakarta:Aliansi Jurnalis Independen (AJI) Jakarta mengusulkan upah layak minimum jurnalis di Ibu Kota Rp 4,1 juta. "Standar ini berlaku bagi jurnalis muda yang baru diangkat jadi karyawan tetap," kata Koordinator Divisi Serikat Pekerja AJI Jakarta, Winurantho Adhi, tadi malam. AJI Jakarta merumuskan upah minimum setelah melakukan survey harga barang dan kebutuhan minimal seorang jurnalis lajang

Adam Air: Pengembalian Tiket Maksimal 10 Hari

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:24 PM CDT

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Adam Air menjanjikan maksimal 10 hari untuk memroses pengembalian tiket penumpang sejak diserahkan. "Kami perlu melakukan verifikasi karena ada 1.000 gerai yang menjual tiket Adam Air di Jakarta saja," kata Direktur Utama PT Adam SkyConnection Airlines, Adam A. Suherman, usai menandatangani kesepakatan tata cara pengembalian (refund) tiket dan deposit stok tiket bersama

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Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:20 AM CDT

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Toxic gas 'helps lung patients'

Posted: 19 Mar 2008 04:14 AM CDT

A toxic gas could improve the lives of patients with serious lung conditions, scientists suggest. Carbon monoxide - found in car exhausts and produced by faulty heaters - causes more than 50 deaths a year in the UK. Dutch researchers, reports New Scientist magazine, believe at very low doses, it could relieve asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, a second specialist says

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Posted: 19 Mar 2008 03:59 AM CDT

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