Monday, January 28, 2008
Dewi Perssik
Beberapa waktu lalu, janda baru yang populer dengan goyang gergaji ini terlibat dalam pelecehan kasual (Bahasa Aming bo..)
Katanya :
"Menurut saya, pakudara itu adalah bagian yang sensitif. Saya senang jika pakudara saya dimainkan oleh orang yang spesial seperti suami saya atau pacar saya, tapi kalau dipegang oleh orang yang tidak dikenal seperti orang brengsek itu saya tidak mau. You can see but you can't touch..." itu kutipan dari salah satu acara gosip selebriti di stasiun TV swasta.

Satu, menjijikan.
Dua, murahan.
Tiga, looks like someone's missing someone else ;)

Dewi Persik
gambar dari KapanLagi via Wikipedia Indonesia

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Sunday, January 27, 2008
Pak Harto
Former Indonesian President Suharto (file photo)
Suharto ruled Indonesia with an iron fist for three decades

Indonesian ex-leader Suharto, 86, has died after suffering multiple organ failure for the second time this month.

He died at 1310 (0610 GMT) after slipping into a coma, doctors said.

During his 32-years in power, the economy thrived, but thousands were killed in the provinces of Papua and Aceh and in East Timor invaded in 1975.

Suharto left office in 1998 amid mass protests over corruption and the human rights abuses, but did not stand trial on health grounds.

No-one has been punished for the killings.

Father of development?

"Indonesia's second President Haji Muhammad Suharto has passed away at about 1310," senior police officer Major Dicky Sondani told reporters at the Pertamina Hospital in Jakart

All six of his children were at the hospital.

Soldiers and police had to force back crowds of Suharto supporters to allow the ambulance with his body to leave the hospital on his way to his home in central Jakarta, before it is taken to Solo in central Java for the funeral.

The government has announced a week of national mourning.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led a televised prayer.

"I invite all the people of Indonesia to pray that may the deceased's good deeds and dedication to the nation be accepted by Allah the almighty," he said.

"Mr Suharto has done a great service to the nation."

Suharto was rushed to hospital on 4 January suffering from various heart, lung and kidney problems.

He had been living quietly in Jakarta since being overthrown during the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis. He had been in and out of the hospital several times.

Although he was accused of embezzling huge sums from state funds during his three decades in power, his lawyers always successfully pleaded that his failing health meant he should not stand trial.

Suharto's rule was marked by rapid economic growth and political stability. Some Indonesians fondly call him the "father of development".

But many often found it difficult to pin down what they felt about the man who had towered over their lives for so long, says the BBC's Jonathan Head.

They certainly feared him, our correspondent says.

After all, the bloodshed which accompanied his rise to power, after a mysterious coup attempt in 1965 which he blamed on Indonesia's then-powerful Communist Party, was on a scale matched only in Cambodia in this region, he says.

Within the space of a few months at least half a million people were slaughtered in anti-communi


st pogroms that, at the very least, Suharto and the military tacitly encouraged says our correspondent.

The trauma of that period scars Indonesia to this day, and was a key tool in Suharto's armoury.

After his death was announced, Suharto's eldest daughter, Siti Hariyanti Rukmana, told reporters: "We ask that if he had any faults, please forgive them... may he be absolved of all his mistakes."



c/o BBC News

Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun... Semoga amal baiknya diterima Allah SWT, dan dosanya diampuni. Semoga yang telah beliau lakukan dimasa hidupnya seimbang dengan yang beliau dapatkan di akhirat. Amiin.

Image: Former Indonesian leader Suharto
(fotonya dari MSNBC mirip Mao Ze Dong yah)

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Saturday, January 19, 2008
Britney
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline
Britney wants to marry paparazzo lover and embrace Islam

London, Jan 13: Britney Spears is planning to marry her paparazzo lover Adnan Ghalib, and convert to his faith, Islam, it has been revealed.

According to sources, the Toxic singer has been telling pals how much she loves Ghalib, and that she's intent on tying the knot with him.

Britney has even been threatening to fake her own death to start a new life with him in Pakistan.

A close pal revealed that the troubled singer wants the ceremony to be conducted by a minister from the Church of Scientology, adding that her "whole clan is in a state of shock."

Britney is said to have announced her "exciting news" last week on a beach in Mexico, where she fled by private jet with Ghalib.

Spears, who has been married twice before, is believed to be adamant on getting hitched with Ghalib, despite several warnings from her close friends and aides.

"She's been told it would be an act of insanity to marry this man. She says she's doing it and she doesn't give a f**k what anyone thinks," the Daily Star quoted a source, as saying.

"Britney has been in this position before but she can't seem to stop herself. It's amazing that after two failed marriages she's about to go through it again," the source added.

The singer is also demanding a Scientology ceremony similar to that of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.

"She's not a member but is getting interested in the whole thing. In a way, her friends are hoping she does get involved because religion could sort her out," the source said.

A Scientology spokesman said that the Church of Scientology would be happy to provide a minister to marry Britney and her third husband.

Spears has been previously married to childhood sweetheart Jason Alexander and rapper Kevin Federline.

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Thursday, January 17, 2008
Insyaallah
Siapa yang tidak kenal 'insyaallah'. Artinya 'Jika Allah mengizinkan'. Kata-kata yang sering umat Muslim katakan jika ingin membuat janji, harapan, dan lainnya.

Saya baru tahu kalo ternyata di Snapy Monginsidi, ada tulisan 'insyaallah' dalam karakter Arab. Wah keren juga yah 'Snapy of America' menggunakan kata-kata Arab.


Jadi kalau di artikan,
1. Insyaallah semua akan selesai
2. Insyaallah buka 24 jam



Kalo di Snapy lain ada juga gak?

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Thursday, January 3, 2008
Artikel MESIS
Ahh.. akhirnya selesai juga. Saya adalah calon anggota subsie MESIS. Organisasi untuk menyalurkan bakat di sekolah saya.. Haha.. Untuk menjadi anggota, ada proses namanya kaderisasi, nah di kaderisasi ini ada tugas-tugas. Tugas terakhir yang saya ketahui adalah membuat artikel. Setelah berhari-hari buntu dan tidak tahu mau nulis apaan, akhirnya Rara membantu dengan memberi poin-poin penting. Inilah artikel saya tentang 'KADERISASI'. Artikel yang membosankan sih (dikarenakan penulis yang kurang kreatif).. Kasih comment ya :P


APA ITU KADERISASI


Kaderisasi berasal dari kata ‘kader’ dan imbuhan ‘-isasi’. Kader sendiri menurut Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia berarti “Orang yang diharapkan akan memegang pekerjaan penting di pemerintahan, partai, dsb.”. Serta imbuhan ‘-isasi’ dapat diartikan sebagai proses. Jadi, kaderisasi bermakna proses pendidikan/persiapan untuk orang yang diharapkan akan memegang pekerjaan penting di pemerintahan, partai, dsb.

Di SMAN 8 Jakarta, ada organisasi-organisasi yang dapat melatih kemampuan berorganisasi siswa-siswi. Contohnya PO, PK, dan subsie.

Dalam suatu subsie, kita dapat menyalurkan hobi dan bakat kita. Tetapi, untuk menjadi anggota subsie, kita harus di kader terlebih dahulu, atau menjalankan kaderisasi. Kaderisasi disini memiliki makna yang tidak jauh beda dari makna kaderisasi sesungguhnya.

Dalam subsie MESIS, dalam kaderisasi banyak kegiatan. Dari briefing, dimana caang (calon anggota) subsie MESIS dididik oleh kakak-kelas dari subsie yang sama untuk menjadi lebih inisiatif, dan lebih siap mental. Lalu ada sharing, dimana kakak kelas dan caang saling berbagi kisah dan cerita tentang subsie MESIS dan kaderisasi itu sendiri. Juga ada diklat, dimana kakak kelas mendidik caang tentang proker (program kerja) mereka. Dalam kaderisasi, ada tugas-tugas yang harus dikerjakan caang. Tiap tugas memiliki esensinya sendiri-sendiri. Contohnya tugas ‘name-tag’, agar caang saling mengenal, lalu tugas ‘foto angkatan’, agar caang lebih dekat, juga tugas ‘buku angkatan’, agar sesama caang tidak hanya merasa bahwa mereka hanya teman, tapi saudara. Jika caang tidak memenuhi tugasnya dengan baik, ada konsekuensinya. Dari tugas baru, seri, sampai tumbal. Seri adalah hukuman. Semakin banyak seri-nya semakin banyak atau berat hukumannya.

Setelah mengikuti kaderisasi, caang-caang yang lulus dari bidang absensi, tugas, dan lainnya, dilantik menjadi anggota. Caang yang sudah menjadi anggota, dapat berpartisipasi bersama kakak kelasnya dalam proker-prokernya

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Kalau menurut saya pribadi, endingnya masih kurang, isinya masih kurang, membosankan, kurang fresh dan innovative, crunchy (maksudnya garing) dan lainnya.. Saya mau cepat-cepat mencetaknya, karena takut tidak kesampaian garis mati (pada hari Sabtu) dan telat mengumpulkan (belajar dari masa lalu) :P

Tadinya, saya mau mengirimkan ini ke teman saya Arien saat Maghrib, sekalian titip nge-print berhubung printer saya rusak. Tapi dia bilang "Blm.bsk aja y to"


Oalah!

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Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Welcome 2008!
Di kerajaan waktu, 2007 sudah sangat capai. 2008 datang menghampiri.
"2007.. what's wrong with you?"
"Aku sudah begitu capai.. banyak kali artis kawin cerai, ratusan bencana alam, dan lain-lain.. Tolong nggantikan aku.."
"Baiklah.. Aku, 2008 bersedia!"

JENG JENG JENG JENG

akhirnya tahun 2008 datang!
Happy New Year!


gak jelas ya..

How's your new year's eve? ;)

Mine was a BBQ nite. Enak deh.. ada yang gosong ada yang nggak..
Hujan-hujanan loh bikinnya. Jadi di carport kita kasih tenda dan kita bisa BBQ-an outside. Suara petir sama suara kembang api udah gak bisa dibedain lagi.. hehe

once again
Happy New Year!

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