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Table tennis players paid USD 15 Billion

BEIJING, KOMPAS.com - Club China, Shanxi, willing to pay players table tennis world number four, Guo Yan, of 11.3 million yuan, or about Rp 15 billion for a two-year contract.

Guo (26) is the world championship runner-up finish in 2005. He took part in a player auction in Beijing, Thursday (18/3/2010), which produces 37.5 million yuan (about USD 53 billion).

"We never expected such a high price," said Liu Fengyan, Chairman of China Table Tennis Association (CTTA). "We hope to invite big companies to support the super league so that the value of this league to be seen."

Although less popular than basketball and football, table tennis remains a national sport. League involving 10 teams are also getting television coverage.

The record fee for table tennis in China previously held by Olympic champion, Ma Lin, while being paid 5.01 million yuan for the contract with the club for one year Shanxi in 2006.

Guo will get 1.2 million yuan, while the club in Beijing to get 3.2 million yuan. Remaining 6.88 million yuan will be accepted by the CTTA.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Bank CIMB Niaga's focus on the education sector for social responsibility program (Corporate Social Responsibility / CSR). Located in Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Burujul, Tasikmalaya District, Bank Niaga, Friday (19/3/2010), deliver aid in the form of reconstruction of education 2 (two) classes Ibtidaiyah Burujul Madrasah building. This assistance is a continuation of the previous aid was also delivered to the same school in the form of school supplies valued at approximately USD 70 million.

Gatot Subagio, Corporate Services Head of CIMB Niaga said in carrying out its activities, Bank Niaga is not only oriented toward business interests alone. Concern with social issues in particular areas of concern that education is realized in various CSR activities CIMB Niaga Cares.

"We hope that this assistance can support local government efforts in improving Tasikmalaya education infrastructure damaged by the earthquake. Thus, the students can return to school and teaching and learning activities can be re-implemented properly," he said.

Billy added the school reconstruction assistance is channeled to work with Quick Response Action Foundation (ACT) which notes the deal was signed on December 10, 2009.

N Imam Akbari, Vice President Operational ACT said that cooperation in the field of education, making CIMB Niaga as a strategic partner to help the ACT in reaching areas that need assistance.

Joint exercises (latgab) East Java Regional Police Forces 'capture' Hotel Bumi Surabaya at Jalan Basuki Rahmat, from the hands of 'terrorists' running smoothly. However, coded latgab Nusa Wanteror II in 2010 that resulted in congestion on some roads.

Latgab begins anti-terror, the traffic flow Basuki Rahmat Street is closed completely. As a result, traffic flow from the direction of Darmo, Urip Sumohardjo leading to Embong Malang through congested Basuki Rahmat. The same thing happened in Jalan Panglima Sudirman.

To extract the density of traffic flow, police divert traffic flow from the Urip Sumoharjo turn back toward the front of the statue Karapan Cow. Whereas that of the Panglima Sudirman heading Basuki Rahmat directed straight toward the road Urip Sumoharjo.

After latgab that runs about 1 hour starting at 10:30 pm, finished, police re-opened the traffic flow at Jalan Basuki Rahmat.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Bank CIMB Niaga's focus on the education sector for social responsibility program (Corporate Social Responsibility / CSR). Located in Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Burujul, Tasikmalaya District, Bank Niaga, Friday (19/3/2010), deliver aid in the form of reconstruction of education 2 (two) classes Ibtidaiyah Burujul Madrasah building. This assistance is a continuation of the previous aid was also delivered to the same school in the form of school supplies valued at approximately USD 70 million.

Gatot Subagio, Corporate Services Head of CIMB Niaga said in carrying out its activities, Bank Niaga is not only oriented toward business interests alone. Concern with social issues in particular areas of concern that education is realized in various CSR activities CIMB Niaga Cares.

"We hope that this assistance can support local government efforts in improving Tasikmalaya education infrastructure damaged by the earthquake. Thus, the students can return to school and teaching and learning activities can be re-implemented properly," he said.

Billy added the school reconstruction assistance is channeled to work with Quick Response Action Foundation (ACT) which notes the deal was signed on December 10, 2009.

N Imam Akbari, Vice President Operational ACT said that cooperation in the field of education, making CIMB Niaga as a strategic partner to help the ACT in reaching areas that need assistance.

Because the Son, Pasha missed from Bui

BOGOR, KOMPAS.com - It's not easy for the team, chaired the Panel of Judges to decide Wedhayati SH 10-month sentence in prison and 12 months probation for Sigit Purnomo aka Pasha "Ungu". Pasha's responsibilities as head of household, who must pay child also made for consideration at the trial verdict in the Court of Bogor, West Java, on Friday (19/3/2010).

"The nature is now different from the past, present problems for consideration convicted child experiment," said Judge Members Djoni Witanto SH when found after the trial.

Djoni outlining if the problem of violence committed against his ex-wife Pasha, Agustina Okky Sofyan must be seen first because akibatya. "The trigger is not merely just emotion Pasha. Pasha was a biological parent if the child complains taken to Pangandaran until there is a case like this," said Djoni.

Deeper psychological context of the child considerations were also a consideration in determining the decision Pasha accepted the verdict. "We have a psychological consideration of children as well, after they saw the dispute over a divorce and now thanks to Pangandaran. This does not fit with cases like this after all they are going for peace was not in court but outside the court," explained Djoni. (FAN)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Anti-Corruption Coalition Smoking Section (KAKAR), Thursday (18/3/2010) afternoon, reported three members of the House of Representatives Commission IX who allegedly removing a paragraph about the addictive substance of tobacco to the Police Headquarters Criminal Investigation Body.

Members of the coalition, Kartono Muhammad, states, due to the removal of the verse, the government could not regulate tobacco problem (cigarette). Three members were reported, the Chairman of Commission IX Tjiptaning Rebekah, and two members, and Ayesha Baramuli Mariani Solekan.

KAKAR third suspect deliberately omitted Paragraph 2 of Article 113 of Law of Health. All three gave orders in writing to the secretariat of the Parliament to remove the paragraph that says tobacco is addictive substances.

"Due to the loss of the verse, about the tobacco could not be arranged," added Kartono Muhammad.

David ML Tobing lawyer who had come to the Criminal Investigation Body to report stated, had received the police report. In a letter written evidence of the police report, three former members of the Special Committee Health Act was allegedly violated Article 263 and 266 of the Penal Code on the Granting of False Information to an authentic deed.

Status Janda, KD legitimate Only a hug Raul

In an infotainment show, singer Jasmine Trias picture emerged being embraced by entrepreneurs Raul Lemos. According to attorney KD, Elsie Lontoh, legitimate widow's two children hugged the man.

"If true for me does not matter because KD's been widowed or single," said Elsie when contacted a number of journalists over a telephone line, Friday (19/3/2010).

But Elsie could not verify or deny the news KD hug Raul at an airport in Dili. The reason for Elsie yet to see directly those impressions.

In addition, he also had not seen KD in a few days. "I just met with KD this afternoon," he added.

Elsie tells if Kiyani had known figure Raul since two years ago. As far as Elsie, the status of KD and Raul just friends. If both are making love, Elsie did not know.

"If you say the well close," he said.

Quarter-finals Match Schedule Euroleague

London (ANTARA News / Reuters) - The following schedule Euroleague quarter-final (all times in GMT):

Conferences (leg) first (all at 19:05)

The game Thursday, April 1 Fulham v Hamburg SV, VfL Wolfsburg, Standard Liege v Atletico Madrid v Valencia Benfica v Liverpool - - --

Conferences (leg) both (all at 19:05)

The game Thursday, April 8 Fulham v VfL Wolfsburg, Standard Liege v Hamburg SV Valencia Atletico Madrid v Liverpool v Benfica

Liputan6.com, Semarang: Chairman of the National Mandate Party Hatta Rajasa mind if Amien Rais, Chairman of the Advisory Panel of the Party, was asked to lead the Muhammadiyah. This statement came after the insistence of various regions in order to re-Amien Rais became Chairman of the Muhammadiyah. Thus Hatta Rajasa expressed on the sidelines of a coordination meeting led Regional Council of PAN in Semarang Central Java, Saturday (20 / 3).

Hatta added that the PAN has a close relationship with the figure Amien Rais. He is the founder of this party. However, further Hatta, respecting the wishes of PAN Muhammadiyah members who asked Amien Rais to lead this community organizations.

In response to this, Hatta requested that this issue does not dispekulasikan stuff. According to him, the discourse of desire Muhammadiyah members to the former Chairman of the Assembly is again leading the Muhammadiyah, will still be discussed in the internal party. (AIS)

Ljubičić Challenge Semifinals Nadal at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Kompas.com - Ivan Ljubičić Croatian tennis players won 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 over Argentine tennis player Juan Monaco to reach the semi-final ticket ATP Indian Wells, Thursday (18/3/10) local time.

This continued success Ljubičić, because the day before, he also made a surprise by eliminating second seed Novak Djokovic.

In the battle lasted one hour 47 minutes on the stadium field Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Ljubičić shot 11 aces and 39 winner. Service with speeds of 138 mph could not be restored Monaco, make sure myself away.

Furthermore, Ljubičić will meet with Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal. This third seed into the semi-finals after winning 6-4 7-6 (4) top tennis player Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic.