Aboard the refugee ship, Dooley’s destiny took shape. He became paintfully cognizant of the malnutrition, disease, ignorance, and fear that afflicted the natives. In addition, he discerned how active the communist had been in spreading their anti-American propaganda. Tom Dooley pitched in to build shelters in Haipong and to comfort the poor Vietnamese there before …
Penulis: Kang Ridwan
Jokowi declares victory, Prabowo won’t concede defeat
Presidential frontrunner Joko “Jokowi” Widodo delivered a victory speech on Wednesday evening before thousands of supporters at the historical Proclamation Monument in Central Jakarta, where the founding fathers declared Indonesia’s independence., frontrunner – pelopor In his speech, Jokowi said that winning the presidential election meant he would serve the people, take care of people’s interests …
Enter Dr. Thomas A. Dooley
In 1956, LOOK magazine named Thomas Dooley as one of the year’s ten most outstanding men. Just under thirty years of age at the time, Dr. Dooley had already distinguished himself by caring for a million sick and emaciated Vietnamese refugee. When fighting broke out in the divided country of Vietnam, the northern Communist Viet …
Happy Ending?
Following an execution session, the school board ordered the principal to terminate the suspension and to send the boys back to class forthwith. Unless it could be shown that their presence disrupted the learning process, there was no reason to bar the boys. It was a bitter pill for the principal whose irritation was exacerbated …
Haircut Dilemma
The school authorities were stymied. Public opinion had been marshaled against them. No longer was it a simple case of disciplining two wayward lads. Suddenly it had taken on the appearance of a nightmare in which the principal was either hanged in effigy or pictured in cartoons making a villainous swipe at the two innocent …
The Tempest Spills Out of the Teapot
Once the newspaper got the story, the case of the longhairs became a cause celebre. Ron and Len were interviewed, seen on T.V, and regarded by their fellow students as heroes. “These are not delinquents or hoods,” one reporter wrote, “but clean-cut American boys who are being harassed by monolithic school system.” A caustic editorial …
Reading Wisely
Ini dia hari pertama petualangan menaklukan Advanced English Vocabulary dari buku 1100 Words nya Murray Bromberg, Baron Educational Series. Sumber Bacaan 1st Week – 1st Day A youngster who reads voraciously, though indiscriminately, does not necessarily gain wisdom over teenagers who are more selective in their reading choices. A young man who has read the …
Latgab Hikmatul Iman 2014 – Pelabuhan Ratu
Latgabnas LSBD Hikmatul Iman yang berlangsung dari tanggal 1 hingga 2 Februari 2014 diselenggarakan di Pantai Pelabuhan Ratu, Sukabumi Jawa Barat. Hal yang cukup menarik untuk dibahas pada latgab kali ini adalah soal mitos Nyai Roro Kidul. Masyarakat pantai selatan khususnya Palabuhanratu percaya adanya penguasa laut selatan yaitu Ratu Kidul. Konon, ia adalah seorang ratu …
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Generator Tanpa Bahan Bakar
Kang Dicky Zainal Arifin, yang dikenal sebagai Guru Utama LSBD Hikmatul Iman Indonesia dan juga dari Komunitas Lanterha, memperkenalkan teknologi Generator Tanpa Bahan Bakar (GTBB) dalam berbagai forum dan kegiatan. Salah satu momen penting penggunaan alat ini terjadi pada acara Mandalajati Culinary Night yang diadakan tanggal 20 September 2014 di Perumahan Tamansari Bukit Bandung, Jl. …