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Dozens die as Indonesia ferry sinks

At least 31 bodies have been recovered after a crowded Indonesian ferry sank near Indonesia’s eastern island of Sulawesi. Dozens of people were still believed to be missing on Saturday after the Acita III capsized late onThursday after passengers rushed to the upper deck to get mobile telephone reception. The mayor of the town of [...]

Produksi Susu Terus Merosot – Peternak Minta Pemerintah Menekan Kenaikan Harga Pakan

Banyumas, Kompas – Daya pasok susu sapi perah dari Banyumas ke sejumlah industri pengolah susu atau IPS di Jawa Tengah setiap tahunnya kian menurun. Produksi susu di tingkat peternak juga tak menunjukkan perbaikan. Bahkan, peternak harus menanggung kerugian karena harga susu selalu berada di bawah biaya produksi peternakan sapi perah. Bendahara Koperasi Peternak Satria (Pesat) [...]

Denias Masuk Piala Oscar

Film Denias Senandung Di atas Awan berhasil masuk panitia seleksi piala Oscar tahun 2008 lho! Selain Denias, ada film Opera Jawa (Artika Sari Devi-Eko Surpriyanto) dan The Photograph yg tdnya mau diseleksi. Tapi akhirnya Denias yg terpilih diseleksi utk kategori film asing. Bisa jadi Opera Jawa ga terpilih krn film itu seluruhnya berbahasa Jawa. Sedangkan [...]

Rapidshare, YouSendit, MegaUpload – Free File Hosting Services Compared

Rapidshare is a name synonymous with free file uploading on the internet. If a file is too large to send as an email attachment, just upload it to rapidshare and email the file link to the recipient. Rapidshare also provides a delete link so that you can remove the file from Rapidshare servers once the [...]

Travel Green

Planning a vacation this summer? You’re not alone. Tourism as an industry is booming, and is growing every year. By 2020, according to the World Tourism Industry, international borders will be crossed roughly 1.6 billion times annually, as tourists zigzag back and forth across our ever-shrinking planet. As a result, a network of grassroots movements [...]

Atap Hijau di Belantara Beton Kota

Diambil dari Kompas, 7 Oktober 2007 Oleh: Evawani Ellisa, Pengajar di Departemen Arsitektur Fakultas Teknik Universitas Indonesia. Gambar diatas adalah sebuah mal bernama Namba Park yang terletak di kota Osaka Di kawasan kota yang telanjur padat, memperoleh lahan terbuka bukanlah soal mudah. DKI Jakarta dengan lahan seluas 66.126 hektar dan ruang hijau 9 persen atau [...]

AdSense Optimization Tips (from google)

Google recently held a webinar for AdSense publishers. They gave out some adsense optimization tips that they have gathered over the past few years. The transcript is pretty lengthy, so here’s the summary: Ad Location – “the middle, above the fold location perform best.” Also “if you have an article page with a long body [...]

Toyota Luncurkan Mobil Ultracompact Berpolusi Rendah

KapanLagi.com – Tak mau kalah dengan pabrikan lainnya yang mengeluarkan kendaraan minim polusi, Toyota Motor Corp. berencana meluncurkan kendaraan hemat bahan bakar yang ultracompact empat penumpang di Eropa pada 2009, seperti yang dilaporkan Nikkei Business, dan dilansir dari Reuters, Selasa (25/09). Kendaraan dengan basis prototipe IQ tersebut dipamerkan produsen otomotif Jepang itu di Frankfurt auto [...]