Indonesia

Indonesia May Become Preferred Destination For Higher Studies

July 25th, 2006

Indonesia may become one of the preferred destinations for Malaysian students to pursue higher education abroad, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
He said Malaysian students, who could not get places in the local institutions of higher learning, could opt to study in the republic.
Indonesia could become a good choice not only for medicine [...]

Indonesia Education System

November 3rd, 2005

During The Fist Long Term Program (PJP I) some important changes occurred as a result of the national education development successes of the period. In the early stages of PJP I, the national education system was still based on three laws, Laws No. 4 of 1950 and No. 12 of 1954 on the Principles of [...]

STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED BY FOREIGN STUDENTS TO STUDY IN INDONESIA

October 21st, 2005

Foreign students to be studying in Indonesia should firstly obtain surat penerimaan belajar di Perguruan Tinggi di Indonesia (letter of acceptance to study in the university) issued by the university chosen by the students before they go to Indonesia.
After getting the above letter, the student presents [...]

Barack Obama: Voice of Unity, Hope, and Change

November 7th, 2008

“Barack Obama has a unique ability to inspire us, lift our spirits, and bring people of all backgrounds together to do great things for our country. In Barack, I see not just the audacity of hope, but the possibility of hope for the better America we can be. Libby Hughes captures his extraordinary appeal [...]

Barack Obama: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

November 7th, 2008

Barack Obama splashed onto the political scene with an inspirational, rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention in July 2004. From that night on, Obamamania was very real. He is bold and audacious; his rhetoric fiery, convincing and very compelling. He encourages cross-over appeal, discourse, affiliation, and has drawn many Americans, including today’s youth, [...]

Barack Obama (Black Americans of Achievement: Legacy Edition)

November 7th, 2008

This is the exciting biography of a dynamic presidential hopeful.In July 2004, Barack Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention transformed him into a political star. Three years later, the young state senator from Illinois started his campaign to become president of the United States. Obama’s life story captures the hope that defines the [...]

Obama: A Promise of Change

November 7th, 2008

Barack Obama captured America’s attention when he delivered his renowned keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Since then, he has come to represent unity among people of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Follow the story of a boy named Barry, from his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia to his time [...]

The Dream Begins: How Hawaii Shaped Barack Obama

November 7th, 2008

Born and raised in the most multicultural state in the union, United States presidential candidate Barack Obama bears the indelible stamp of his native Hawaii. Here is a coming-of-age story set in Hawaii’s storied “melting pot—a revealing look at what makes Obama tick.
Authored by veteran political writers Stu [...]

Yes We Can: A Biography of Barack Obama

November 7th, 2008

In third grade, Barack Obama wrote an essay titled, “I Want to Become President”—and he is, to this day, determined to show the world that, yes, he can.
Born in the U.S.A., the son of an African father and an American mother, a boy who spent his childhood in Indonesia and Hawaii, Barack Obama [...]

Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

November 7th, 2008

Ever since Barack Obama was young, Hope has lived inside him. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Chicago, from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Kenya, he has held on to Hope. Even as a boy, Barack knew he wasn’t quite like anybody else, but through his journeys he [...]