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Interconnected networking or internet means an association of thousand of computer
’s users that communicate with each other through the network Black, 1999: 1. It is as the communication medium between one and other people or
involved in the large community. Internet provides a lot of kinds of social networks which are able to communicate with people in many countries in the
world. Internet as the knowledge means that people can dig up millions of the knowledge in a lot of sciences starting from the traditional or simple knowledge to
the modern one which is used to fulfill the human needs. Internet as the information and the entertainment gets more excited
attention. Internet provides many local, national and international newspapers that give the information from many countries. Newspaper on the internet or online
newspaper has a similar form with printed newspaper, but we do not get a problem in searching the previous news. We can get the news which was
published on yesterday or a week ago even years ago by clicking and choosing the date w
hat we want in ‘search’ column. On the other side, internet as the entertainment purposes to entertain people who may use to cut the work for a
while or just look for the fun such as the movie, music, game, etc that easily to access.
3. The Jakarta Post
The Jakarta Post is the largest daily newspaper in English language published in Indonesia. The newspaper was launched on April, 25 1983 owned by
PT. Bina Media Tenggara, and the head office is in our nations capital, Jakarta.
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The Jakarta Post is a small but influential newspaper oriented towards local English-speaking emigrant and the diplomatic community. In many ways, it
acts as an unofficial mouthpiece of the Indonesian government into the international community. It seems like what Bill Tarrant says that the Jakarta post
becomes a prestigious independent broadsheet with extensive national and international influence Tarrant, 2008: 104.
The latest years, we can find the Jakarta Post newspaper on the internet by clicking www.thejakartapost.com. Furthermore, the online newspaper has similar
content with the printed one such as headlines, national, archipelago, opinion, reader’s forum, world, country profile, business, reportage, city, sports, features,
entertainment guide, and the last is people column. The news usually belongs to the headline column completed with picture in color like the general newspapers.
4. London Evening Standard
The newspaper begins the name The Standard in morning paper from June, 29 1857 which under ownership by James Johnstone and continued to
evening paper in two years later and then it is called Evening Standard newspaper. This newspaper is used to report the war event, such as American Civil War,
Austro-Prussian War or Franco-Prussian War. Evening Standard becomes the annual sponsored of Evening Standard Award since the 1950s, awarded the
annual and the Evening Standard British Film Award since the 1970s. London Evening Standard is a free local daily newspaper in tabloid format
published on Monday up to Friday in London. It is called Evening, because
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certainly published in evening and it emphasized city of London finance, but starting On October 12, 2009 the newspaper became a free newspaper.
It covers a mix among local, national and international news, and it also provides column of business, financial reporting, and has a tradition of extensive
arts coverage. Moreover, London Standard Evening can be read on the internet. It has the same content with the printed ones that can be accessed through
www.standard.co.uk. It continues with www.thisislondon.co.ukstandard as of October 2009. The online newspaper also has various pages. They are home,
news, business, money, comment, sport, video, entertainment, life style, travel, showbiz, offers and games, and each of those pages has many columns, for
instance the news has a politics, pictures, news itself, Londoner’s diary, travel news, news archive, etc completed with the picture, sponsor and advertisement.
5. The Smoking Ban
