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Commission Member Attorney Registration Extended

During the 2-week registration period AGO Commission (Komjak) was opened, only 10 people who opted. Finally the time registration was extended one more week.

"In phase 2-week registration. To this day still 10 people signed up. We will extend 1 more week," said Chairman of Registration Committee Komjak, Hamzah Tadja.

It was delivered after following the inauguration of echelon II in Sasana Baharudin Lopa, Attorney General, Jl Hasanuddin, South Jakarta, Thursday (17/3/2010).

By law, members have completed Komjak working since March 16 yesterday. Komjak served for 4 years. Members Komjak is Ketaren Hassan Amir, Achmad Living,
Puspo Adji, Mardi Prapto, Ali Zaidan, Amin, and Maria Ulfah Rombot.

"So now they are not served. There is no more rights and obligations," added Tadja who also served as Attorney General of the Young Supervision (Jamwas) AGO.

Komjak established by Presidential Decree No. 18/2005 as the mandate of Law Number 16 Year 2004 on the Attorney RI. In the decree, described Kimjak duties include surveillance, monitoring, and evaluating the performance of prosecutors and
prosecutorial staff. Komjak work submitted to the Attorney General.

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Georgia (SIB)
Unfortunate fate befall a 38-year-old man. Father of two children were killed was hit by a plane that made an emergency landing.
Man named Robert Gary Jones from Woodstock, Georgia, the U.S. was jogging on the beach while listening to his iPod when he was hit from behind by a small plane emergency landing on the beach.
Jones was killed instantly in the incident. This was conveyed by Beaufort County coroner, Ed Allen as reported by News.com.au, Wednesday (17 / 3).
According to Allen, Jones apparently did not see or hear the plane. Single-engine plane had an emergency landing after losing one of its propeller. When landing on the beach, the pilot visibility hindered by the presence of oil on the windshield of the aircraft.
Experimental aircraft Lancair IV-P was registered in the name of Edward I. Smith from Chesapeake, Virginia. Smith himself who flew the plane while it was unfortunate events. He was reluctant to talk about the accident.
"I have a lot of problems today. My plane was seriously damaged. And there are young men who had killed me, "said Smith.
In the accident, Smith and a passenger plane was not hurt. (AFP / m)

Obama: Woods Still "Cool"

Miami (AFP / Reuters) - President of the United States Barack Obama said Wednesday he believes Tiger Woods is involved in the scandal will remain still "great" when he returned following the Masters tournament next month.

In an interview with Fox News Channel, Obama was asked what pendepatnya with Woods's decision to back down the court.

Woods did not compete since last November after disappearing from the public following the media reports about his home life, especially the scandal with several women.

"I think Tiger has realized that he had betrayed her family; it is a personal matter and it will solve itself," said Obama, who is also a golfer.

"I hope he can resolve his personal problems and I'm sure if he appears again in the game he still is a great golfer," he said.

Obama will be the host at a party meeting St. Patrick `s Day, Wednesday, and among the other guests will be there too golfer from Ireland, Pádraig Harrington.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Name Sony Arianto Kurniawan, sony-site owners to ak.com warm conversation in the last few days since the news SOMASI against Sony Corporation of Japan. It also helped influence the increase in Internet traffic to the site.

"Yes, about 200-fold problem," said Sony AK to Kompas.com through instant messaging services, Monday (15/3/2010) yesterday. As a result of the increase in traffic, on Monday afternoon till evening, access to the site a bit disturbed.

Sereingkali appears on the database error message when you visit the site or opening the pages in it. However, if you wait a moment, the page you want fixed up. However, since access to the Monday evening sony-ak.com back to normal.

Sony AK acknowledges the interference, though not until the site down. He also had plans to increase the bandwidth due to the existing capacity can meet the high increase in traffic.

If seen from the trend of increasing traffic is monitored Alexa.com, the site-ak.com sony did experience a significant jump in traffic, especially since March 12, 2010. According to Alexa, sony-ak.com site currently ranked number 1429 most popular site in Indonesia. Sony-dismasi ak.com Sony Corporation of Japan through a legal representative in Indonesia because votes have a visual similarity to the domian Sony.

One Liang Lahat To Joint

Narrowness of the land for the grave is not considered by the Government of Surabaya City. Various ways done to overcome it. City of Heroes was recorded for a 12 TPU tomb. But the tomb was almost completely filled.

There are several solutions offered by them, the tomb of untreated or long-piled with the other tombs. But the local administration will not necessarily do that. Manager first tomb to ask permission from the heirs of the dead.

"To stacked, if it was a family and requested and approved by a family funeral. If for stacked is usually is one of the new family and a long-dead," said Head of Hygiene and Gardening Surabaya City Government, as confirmed Hidayat Shah detiksurabaya.com, Thursday (18/3/2010).

If the family refuses, the institute said Hidayat offers another graveyard. But the difference with other common grave, TPU in Surabaya of East and West is using the system of three-year lease.

"But for that in Keputih and Tripe existing acne despite a more than three years no one has stacked because land is still widespread," he said.

PLN Request Delay Dividend Deposit

Jakarta (ANTARA) - PT PLN (Persero) asked the government to delay the deposit of dividends previously planned Rp3 trillion in 2010.

Director of Planning and Technology Nasri Sebayang PLN in Jakarta on Wednesday, said, PLN require considerable investment in 2010.

"Dana Rp3 trillion will be used for investment," he said.

Previously, the government is targeting to capture 50 percent of dividends from 2009 profits reached PLN Rp6 trillion or Rp3 trillion.

Ministry of SOEs target dividend increase from the previous deposit Rp24 trillion to Rp28 trillion in the 2010 Budget changes.

Minister for SOEs Mustafa Abubakar said it would take 50 percent of SOE profits not to expand this year.

Medium, which expands the company explored the country to 35 percent reduction.

Withdrew from ACFTA? Indonesia Loss

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Indonesia will lose money if decided unilaterally withdraw from the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, China. When Indonesia withdrew from the deal, Indonesia will be more the product is not competitive when marketed in the ASEAN region and China.

This was conveyed by economic observers in the store Prasetyan A national seminar "Strengthening Competitiveness and Preparedness for Small and Medium Enterprises Facing ACFTA" held by Institute of Social Service Research and Atma Jaya Catholic University, Wednesday (17/3/2010) in Jakarta.

He explained that if Indonesia refused to implementing the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, China (ACFTA), Indonesia will be subject to export tariffs by China standards, ie 10-20 per cent.

"In the ASEAN countries can obtain other facilities zero percent import duty, Indonesia subjected to the standard tariff. Our products will become less competitive, "said Prasetyantoko, Chairman of the Institute for Research and Community Service Unika Atma Jaya.

He admitted, could open opportunities ACFTA Indonesian products market in China. However, it must be accompanied by strengthening the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Indonesia, especially for textiles, footwear, and toys. "A lot of the weak point of SMEs in Indonesia," he said.
(OSA)

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Ulan Bator, KOMPAS.com - For the first time, Mongolia "chipped" or to participate in Earth Hour 2010. Mongolian news agency Montsame announce that on Wednesday (17/3/2010).

According to the plan, as the narrative WWF campaign head Colin BUtfield England, Earth Hour will take place one hour since Saturday (20/3/2010) night starting at 08.30. Later, 1,100 towns and cities in 100 countries ranging from Mongolia, Madagascar, Nepal, and New Zealand participated. Also participate in it Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, Republic Ceska, Paraguay, Ecuador, following Commonwealth countries such as the Northern Marina Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

Earth Hour was first launched in Sydney in 2007. At that two million people switched off lights for one hour.

Clubbing at Blowfish (Turn on Plastic)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - On Friday (19 / 3) Blowfish & Puro (City Plaza at WISMA Noble, Jl Jend Gatot Subroto Kav 42) will be the title of the event themed clubbing Turn on Plastic that began at 21.00 pm.

The following event supporters who will appear later:

* ANTON Wirjono
* HOGI
* DIPHA
* Downey
* Ditto
* FEATURING: Angger DIMAS (Vicious recs, 1945MF) & MAHESA NORTH

For information and reservations, please contact: 085,710,800,001.

Happy clubbing, guys ...! :-)

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SEOUL, KOMPAS.com - Smartphone Nokia Galaxy Spica (i5700) starting now officially able to be upgraded to the latest version of Android platform 2.1 or Eclair. Previously, Spica in the market today just using Android 1.6 or known as Cupcake.

"Lovers' praises Galaxy Spica easy access to contacts and personal experience-on handsets that have been upgraded not only offers all that and much more," said JK Shin, President and Head of Mobile Communication Business Samsung Electronics, in a press release, Wednesday (17/3/2010).

Samsung Galaxy Spica users can upgrade via the PC Studio 7, the software provided by Samsung for free. PC Studio 7 have been included in the sales package Galaxy Spica or can be downloaded from Samsung Mobile website.

With Android 2.1, users have the option Spica Galaxy richer features. Visual quality, synchronization, and multimedia functions like the camera better than the previous platform.

Samsung Galaxy Spica with Android 2.1 will be available automatically on new products which will be released gradually from Germany to the market in Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Asia. Thus, users who do not want to ribet with the upgrade, just wait a new handset.