2016-09-17 15:13
This is new day for me to write in my long-dormant blog. The last piece that I had written in this blog was in 2009, quite a long time ago. The urge to write a new post today is like a sho… Read More
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2009-02-11 09:44
Creativity is expensive and creative advertisement is one of marketing means to boost the sales of a product, or even to persuade people to vote for a certain candidate in the case of an ele… Read More
2008-10-30 10:53
Jakarta has long been known for its "macet" and there have been conclusive study that predicts a possibility of total traffic jam in Jakarta in a couple of years from now if the government c… Read More
2008-09-18 18:50
Recent incident on alms distribution in Pasuruan by a local rich Pak Haji has really shocked me. For the sake of the alms to be given by Pak Haji, poor and innocent people have lost their pr… Read More
2008-08-13 09:52
For hip-hop lovers, Eminem is no stranger. In one of his hit songs, Slim Shady, he coined an interesting expression: "For the real Slim Shady, please stand up!". In relation to this, the KPK… Read More
2008-08-12 11:24
With 2008 is closing in, the political temperature in Jakarta is heating up. 34 political parties which have passed the tight screenig process by the Election Commission and thus eligible fo… Read More
2008-05-05 08:13
It's been quite a while that I haven't written any new post on this blog, especially this front page of my Scribbles. However, I did write some posts in other sections of my blog (on Indian… Read More
2006-12-17 06:35
I have written in my previous post that I am adding a new feature in my blog, a weekly kind of entry called "Scribble This Week", in which I will post a weekly entry each weekend. Unfortunat… Read More
2006-12-05 19:43
Last month, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released its finding on democratic practice in 167 countries. Four categories were presented: Full Democracy; Flawed Democracy; Hybrid Syste… Read More
2006-12-02 10:03
Starting this week, I will add a new feature in my blog called Scribble This Week every weekend. This new feature will contain about my view and comment on various topics, both local and glo… Read More
2006-11-27 18:17
This is another example of a deadly mixed between sports and politics. If the decision by the Indonesian government has contributed to such a huge loss to Indonesian women's tennis, the curr… Read More
2006-11-26 18:09
Today, I found an interesting comment by Shirin Ebadi, the first Iranian and the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace prize in 2003. She is known for her fierce campaign and pioneer… Read More
2006-11-17 06:45
In July, I wrote this post on the relation between sports and politics. Since I am a sport lover and a tennis enthusiast, I was concerned with the decision by the Indonesian government's wit… Read More
2006-11-11 18:59
The latest remark on terrorism by British PM Tony Blair is interesting to discuss in view of the result of the US Congressional midterm elections early this week. Even though this remark was… Read More
2006-10-30 04:41
Recently, I wrote this post amidst the controversy over North Korea's nuclear test. I argued that "...without writing off the possibility of a nuclear threat form North Korea, we have to be… Read More
2006-10-23 09:44
Diwali is over. The thundering sounds of crackers and the colorful fireworks that filled up the dark sky throughout the night of Diwali have gone silent. All is quiet now. The most celebrate… Read More
2006-10-21 19:17
Being in India for quite sometimes, I've become familiar with the various festivals celebrated throughout India. From January to December, various festivals are celebrated: Lohri, Makar Sank… Read More
2006-10-11 07:29
India has once again produce literary brilliant in the name of Kiran Desai. Born on 3 December 1971 to Anita Desai, Kiran Desai inherits the literary talent from her mother. Her win in this… Read More
2006-09-26 09:27
Try to digest this: "By 2020, English will be a universal language of global communication but other languages, like Mandarin, could grow in prominence"That is the result of a recent survey… Read More
2006-09-21 06:47
"The devil came here yesterday and this place still smells of sulphur".(President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela to Bush's speech at the UN General Assembly)President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has… Read More
2006-09-18 07:26
Amidst protests and condemnations on the Pope's insensitive remarks on Islam by quoting a view of an "erudite Christian emperor" of 14th century around the world, in India, even though Musl… Read More
2006-09-15 19:40
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached". (14th century Byzan… Read More
2006-09-13 18:58
Ever since the militancy in Kashmir gained ground in 1989, more than 50,000 lives have been lost so far. No one knows how many more lives will be lost if the situation persists. Everyone in… Read More
2006-09-13 18:58
Ever since the militancy in Kashmir gained ground in 1989, more than 50,000 lives have been lost so far. No one knows how many more lives will be lost if the situation persists. Everyone in… Read More
2006-09-08 11:08
It was reported this afternoon that several bomb blasts occured in Malegaon, one of the big cities in northwest Maharashtra, in Nashik district of Maharashtra. So far, no exact number of ca… Read More
2006-08-30 19:22
After making headlines in the local and international news two weeks ago for the ban on Pepsi and Coca Cola companies for their alleged unhealthy products, the Communist government in Kerala… Read More
2006-08-30 10:48
Recently, I wrote an article about the increasing prejudice on non-white (brown-skinned) people in the West which was published by Agoravox. The increasing phobia of terror threats in Europe… Read More
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