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FPI is ready to boycott American Products The FPI speaker agrees to boycott american products due to responding President Trump's statement regarding Jerusalem as a capital city of Israel. FPI thinks that boycott is very important to give the effect to the US economy, particularly in exports, He stated that the US's economy has also influenced by moslem people in Indonesia. Boycott is actually a form of protest from moslem people in Indonesia and Indonesia is disagree with that. Not only from FPI, some people in the parlement also think that we should boycott American products in Indonesia in regards to help palestinians and vote for their rights. In their view, President Trump is only thinking about the US interests and does not think about long term relationship between the US and Indonesia.

Taichan is a trend to the current Jakarta street food since months ago. The unstoppable demand and constant long queue of the original Taichan Senayan brought up the idea of opening up their own. Since 2015, Taichan Nyot2 opened its first branch at Taman Palem, West Jakarta. Surprisingly, many people enjoyed their food, and the ambience of the place is perfect for the young generation. Having their food sold out every night, led the owners to think about franchising.  Taichan Nyot2 is very known to many people, that ended up with people buying their franchise from across Indonesia, from Surabaya to Manado. Having students from across Jakarta to artists or celebrities visiting their branch, there is no surprise that Taichan Nyot2 is very widely known. Last week, they officially opened up another branch at Pasar 8, Alam Sutera. Their menu consist of Taichan Satay with different flavors, however, its primary menu is the Taichan itself. The uniqueness might be its flavors,...

Many of us are busy with our own businesses that most of the times we just let things go unnoticed, even the ones that exist in front of eyes. Though the impacts of climate change and global warming haven't really been felt to be significant "in our surroundings", we tend to ignore these issues which are really crucial in the future. Lets take a short tour to see what is really happening in the other side of the world that not so many people talk or even know about it before. This picture goes viral currently in the social media - a starving polar bear which predicted would die any time soon without being able to be helped due to several restrictions in the law about feeding polar bear and the situation of the conservative team who took this picture in the Arctic. Polar bears use ice as a mean of survival, where that is the kind of environment that they live and  used to hunt seals and fish. Recently, the majority of ice in the land of arctic has declined signifi...

An unexpected tragedy happened early in this week in the New York city subway, resulted 4 people wounded including a police officer and the self-bomber itself named Akayed Ullah. The incident took place on Monday around the busiest underground passage between the subway station underneath the Port Authority Bus Terminal and the Times Square subway station.  It is believed that the bomber was still in an "Amateur Level" since the type of explosion device was not really powerful that caused only minor injuries. However, this case raised a concern regarding the security and safety of people in the New York city. Hours after interrogation led by officials stated that the bomber did make some statement regarding the reason behind the bombing but the statement are not to be published at least in any short period of time. Ullah used a low-tech bomb which came from explosive powder, a nine-volt battery, a Christmas light and matches, the officials said. Investigators said ...

AMPI held a Special Meeting  Jeffry Hariwijaya - 00000012890 AMPI (Asosiasi Mahasiswa Peduli Indonesia) held a special meeting last Saturday on the 2 nd of December 2017 in Pelita Harapan University as it is compulsory for AMPI members to attend the meeting and to discuss the mechanism of the AMPI Charter and whether AMPI Members itself would like to amend the charter. The meeting was chaired by AMPI’s Secretary General Leonard Muliyadi meanwhile, Pelita Harapan University’s Student Executive Board led negotiator in the meeting is their Head of External Relations itself; Jeffry Hariwijaya accompanied by Joshua Langoy as his assistant. In the meeting, they mostly discuss about the importance of AMPI and the mechanism of AMPI’s membership. As what as We’ve conduct the interview with representative from Podomoro University, Britney Tiufany as she stated that “This meeting is really important and we have a really good debate for 8 hours discussing the future of AMPI and...

The art of shaping clay or loam into beautiful ceramic things such as bowl, glass, tea pot, vase, and many others well known with the term yakimono ( 焼きもの ) in Japanese language or pottery in general. Pottery has been long-lasting for almost hundred decades in Japan. During the Japanese empire, the art of pottery used for making tea set for Japanese tea ceremony. However, pottery still lasted until nowadays. Through Cultural Week 2017, we were able to see the process and even tried to create pottery led by one of the expert.   Pottery Workshop Participants On October 29 th , 2017 located in Building B129, International Community for Student through one of their annual event “Cultural Week 2017” carried us opportunity to witnessing and tried creating the majestic Japanese craft called pottery through their workshop. Along with their tagline “Time Travel”, Cultural Week 2017 providing workshop about things that has been lasting for almost hundred d...