Jakarta Essays

The Carefree County Fair People seem to be attracted to flashing lights and the smell of freshly baked goods, and that is why the county fair is so popular. You park your car in the field of green grass and step out of your air-conditioned car into the outdoor warmth that surrounds you. Then you feel a rush of excitement as you take in the pleasant smell of funnel cake, and look around at all of the amazing colors flashing from the sides of twisting amusement rides. The county fair offers not only

II.1.1 Preservation Preserve [pre-zurv] means (1) to keep alive or in existence; make lasting, (2) to keep save from harm or injury; protect or spare, (3) to keep up; maintain. (The definition of preservation, n.d). Preservation is the protection or maintaining of cultural property through activities that minimize damage and that prevent loss of informational content. The primary goal of preservation itself, is to prolong the existence of cultural property. (Definitions of Conservations, n.d).

Background Jakarta has a population of about 9.6 million people and in the last three decades, urban development of Jakarta has grown very rapidly in many sectors starting from industry, trade, and transportation until real estate. The increase in Jakarta’s population and urban development had cause several environmental problems including land subsidence. Land subsidence is a gradual settling or sudden sinking of the Earth 's surface owing to subsurface movement of earth materials. The level

Play it Fair Montreal and Jakarta: What are their differences? The Play it Fair Montreal and Jakarta shares differences that influence organizational efficiency. The PiF Montreal has a long-term partnership with the City of Montreal, while the PiF Jakarta relied on a short-term partnership with CIDA, Equitas, and Canadian Embassy in Indonesia. Having a long-term partnership is necessary for the program’s overall sustainability; this actually allows time for building trust and relationships, which

pollution is also a trigger ("Depression Looms over Jakarta 's Youth.", n.p.). Depression is a mental health condition in which someone feels very sad, hopeless, and unimportant and is often unable to live in a normal lifestyle (“Merriam Webster”, n.p.). According to the World Health Organization, depression is the disease that steals most adult’s productive life "(Treating Depression for Indonesia 's (and the World 's) Victims of War and Disaster | Jakarta Globe.", n.p.). Meanwhile, suicide is the action

From Duke Ellington to Oscar Peterson, Jazz always has seen as a male-dominated musical genre. So is to Joey Alexander, Jazz has a spotlight on the youngest Jazz musician and composer. The first man of Indonesian descent to have caused sensations in the jazz world at the age of 10. On the other hand, Toshiko Akiyoshi, a talented jazz pianist from Japan is considered one of the first Asian females to be the leader that dominates by men and faces many struggles. Ensembling her big bands with be-bop

My family’s life evolved in result of their migration experience, was bitter. My husband U.S. citizenship status disappeared as a kid to null even though he has served for eight years in the U.S. Navy did not mean anything. Because of the bitter experiences my husband rejection in the U.S. Passport, it was not easy for him trust anyone. If is anything related to immigrations, or any government agency, he tries to avoid having to deal with it. He said to me that, “America messed up.” I agreed with

CHAPTER 2 THEORITICAL FOUNDATION 2.1. Theory of Fashion Sportswear Something what you wear is a common definition of what fashion is, but it is a different meaning to different people. Based on a French designer, Coco Channel, fashion is not always defined our clothing choices, but also projected how you carry yourself, your personalities, behavior, perspective, and lifestyle. Basically, it is represented and projected who you are. According to Qorina (2014) fashion also defines what culture and

water from underground include, Houston in the USA, 46 different cities in China, Venice in Italy, Bangkok in Thailand, Manila in the Philippines, Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam and Jakarta in Indonesia. As we can see, this is a worldwide problem affecting many places. One of the worst affected areas I have heard about is Jakarta a.k.a “worst sinking city” and I agree because

state of becoming, however, never really existing. 2 Virilio’s Vision Machine speaks of film, media and images that replace what it perceived to be real.  2. After the Dark (The Philosophers) After the Dark is a film which is set at at a school in Jakarta. It tells a story of an international class of students on their last day of their philosophy class. Their professor, Mr. Zimit introduced to the students one last experiment

Fast Food Indonesia Tbk, the executive franchise holder of KFC brand in Indonesia was founded in 1978 by the Gelael Family. The very first restaurant outlet was opened at in October at Jalan Melawai in Jakarta. The opening was successful and as a result, more outlets was expanded not only in Jakarta but also in other major cities in Indonesia; Manado, Bandung, Surabaya, Medan and Makassar. In 1990, Salim Group enters as one of the major shareholders, which reinforced company’s extension. In 1993,

Leaving Jakarta for the Land of Opportunity Who does not want to visit America, the land of opportunity? When I landed in Los Angeles, the United States of America, I had heard that it was the best country in the world. Is that right? I thought and hoped that in the USA, every human being was equal and there was no social hierarchy. I came from Indonesia and decided to take a vacation to see the other side of the world. I was born and grew up in Jakarta, a big metropolitan city of Indonesia. I

4. Actions and strategies to combat type 2 diabetes through the Jakarta Declaration 4.1 Promote social responsibility for health Decision makers must be firmly committed to social responsibility. Public and private sectors should promote health by pursuing policies and practices. A way to promote social responsibility for heath is by providing food courts in workplaces that offer healthy food. People should eat healthy food, which lowers their risk of developing diabetes and can reduce the incidence

INTRODUCTION "A gender-equal society would be one where the word gender does not exist: where everyone can be themselves," said Gloria Steinem, a gender equality activist. The term gender itself is referred to by Lindsey (2015) as social, cultural, and psychological attributes of being females and males in particular social context. They are learned through social interactions. Moreover, it categorized people as feminine or masculine It can also determine someone's capability, behavior, and traits

independence supporter. Indonesian military opened fire into the crowd and afterwards, sealed off the area so that religious workers and paramedics could not come in. In the later years, foreign embassies saw East Timorese fleeing to countries like Jakarta to seek political asylum. In 1999, Indonesia decided to consider independence if the East Timorese rejected the idea of a special autonomy for them within the Unitary Republic of Indonesia. Later that year, both Indonesia and Portugal signed an agreement

awareness for type 2 diabetes. This health inquiry will include how type 2 diabetes is caused, how to prevent it, the effects, and how to treat and manage the disease. It will also include strategies and actions to combat type 2 diabetes, through the Jakarta Declaration. Additionally, addressing a strategy to the six community development principles. Through the strategies I have included, the incidence and mortality rate of type 2 diabetes can be reduced. 2. Why is type 2 diabetes a National Health

History Nakamise - Dori is one of the oldest shopping areas in Japan. When Tokugawa Ieyasu, a warlord who ruled Japan in the Sengoku Period (1493-1590), founded Edo Shogun from where the people of Edo City increased rapidly. With the increasing population in this area, there are some residents who started to open shops around the site of Senso-Ji Temple and surrounding areas. This is the beginning of the arrival of Nakamise - Dori. Place For tourists who are visiting Japan, Nakamise - Dori is one

Barack Obama is known as the forty-fourth president of The United States of America and is considered to be a successful man. However, he wasn’t always that way; He also had some good and bad times throughout his life before he was elected. It is those life experiences that make him who he is today. Barack Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Barack Obama Sr. and Ann Dunham. His father was from Nyanza Province, Kenya while his mother was from Wichita, Kansas. His parents

Food is one of the most important for human daily needs. We need food to do activities and to complete our nutrition each day. When we are doing our activities, sometimes we forgot to take our meals or just too busy to take our meals. This condition is not good for our health and can cause fatigue, unstable mood, decrease our metabolisms, and in a few case Irritable Bowel Syndrome. In order to avoid undesirable case, we need to pay attention to our own health and eat our meal regularly. One of the

Dutch traveled to Indonesia in 1595 a year later they made contact. Both the Dutch and Britain were in Indonesia creating trading posts The Dutch India Company was also created; in addition,“In 1619 a fortified base was established in Batavia (now Jakarta), and became the headquarters of the Dutch East Indies Company”(NWE). Some natural resources were nickel, coal, gold, and copper. Later in the “early twentieth century, the Netherlands had under its administration all the territory that now forms