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Don't hold REDD hostage in Copenhagen, IUCN

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:55:20 GMT

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 15, 2009 - After good progress in week one concerns remain that a deal on REDD-plus could yet stall on a small number of unresolved issues, or could be sacrificed because of the lack of progress in other areas of the bigger...
Source: YubaNet

Octopuses find home in a coconut

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:54:25 GMT

AUSTRALIAN scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter - unusually sophisticated behavior the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal.
Source: Shanghai Daily

Boeing Co.'s New 787 Jetliner Takes Off On First Test Flight, More Than 2 Years Late

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:28:24 GMT

Statue of President as a 10-Year-Old Boy Erected in Indonesia A Look at the Celebrities and Newsmakers the World Lost This Year Jack Black at Spike TV Awards; Johny Depp and Sean Connery in the Bahamas A Look at the Stories That Made Headlines in...
Source: CBS News

Quoted in 'Int'l exposure sharpening Indian shuttler's skills: Chetan'

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:28:15 GMT

said in New Kerala:

Playing matches in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Korea is helping a lot to the players and they are now giving good challenges to the top shuttlers of the world

Int'l exposure sharpening Indian shuttler's skills: Chetan

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:28:15 GMT

''Playing matches in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Korea is helping a lot to the players and they are now giving good challenges to the top shuttlers of the world,'' Chetan told UNI.
Source: New Kerala

Doing Business in Indonesia: lessons on reforming from within

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:20:00 GMT

For the first time, Doing Business goes beyond Jakarta to compare cities within Indonesia and identify opportunities for collaboration between national and local governments to cut red tape and reduce the cost of doing business.
Source: Private Sector Development Blog | World Bank

Japan and Indonesia agree to cooperate in COP15

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:19:04 GMT

Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono agreed on Thursday to cooperate to lead the Copenhagen talks to the success. Get stories by e-mail on this topic.
Source: International Business Times

Obama Monument Joins Ranks of Ass-Ugly Jakarta Statuary

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:16:25 GMT

I am a reporter who has concentrated on foreign affairs, living for awhile throughout Latin America; in Jakarta, Indonesia; and now in Barcelona.
Source: True/Slant

Octopus assembles home from scratch - Tue, 15 Dec 2009 PST

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:06:51 GMT

In this photo taken near Indonesia and released by Museum Victoria, a veined octopus hides in a coconut shell.
Source: SpokesmanReview.com

Quoted in 'Market Report: Standard Chartered soars ahead of rate rises'

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:46:43 GMT

said in The Independent:

With a core funding ratio of [around] 77 per cent at the end of 2008 on our estimates, Standard Chartered screens as one of the best-funded banks in the European Bank[s] sector ... This places the group well to benefit once rates begin to rise, which our economists expect from early 2010 in Korea, China, India and Indonesia.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:06:01 GMT

Soldiers and police from Indonesia stand near a leaning hotel building on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 in Padang, Indonesia.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:26:14 GMT

An Indonesian woman weeps during a burial for victims of earthquake-triggered landslide in Lubuk Laweh village, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.

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