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Department of Defense. Its goal was to create way widely separated computers to transfer information and data. The internet is the name for a vast, worldwide system
consisting of people, information, and computers. The internet is as large and complex as to be well beyond the comprehensive of single human being. Today,
Internet is not only really a single large computer network, or even a group of computer networks. The computer network is simply the medium that carries the
information. Put simply, the internet allows millions of people, all over the world, to communicate and to share Hahn, 1996.p.3
E. The Jakarta Post
The Jakarta Post newspaper is one of English Newspapers published in Indonesia. It is a daily English language newspaper in Indonesia. The head office is in
the Jakarta. This newspaper was launched on 25 April 1983. It is known as the largest English daily newspaper in Indonesia covering National and International events. It
comprises of sixteen pages, which is divided into seven columns: national news, city news, opinion, feature, business and investment, advertisement, sport news and world
news. The Jakarta Post newspaper is owned by a consortium of competing Indonesian-language newspaper companies, PT Bina Media Tenggara.
The history of the Post dates back to a conversation in the middle of 1982, Ali Moertopo and Jusuf Wanandi, who represented the government-backed Golkar
newspaper Suara Karya. Minister Moertopo suggested the possibility of publishing an English-language newspaper that would be able to provide an Indonesian perspective
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to counter what he perceived to be highly unbalanced Western-dominated news and views http:en.wikipedia.orgwikiTheJakartaPost.
F. The Jakarta Globe
The Jakarta Globe is a daily English language newspaper in Indonesia, launched on November 12, 2008. The paper averages 48 pages a day, and publishes
Monday to Saturday. It has three sections. Section A contains a range of general news, including metropolitan and national news coverage as well as international
news, plus commence and section B contains Indonesian and world business and sport plus a classified advertising section, while section C contains an extensive
features and lifestyle coverage as well as entertainment, listings and reader service and puzzlecartoon pages.
Its primary aim is to bring objective, entertaining news and information relevant to lives of readers in Jakarta and Indonesia, and it is marketed primarily at
cosmopolitan and well-educated Indonesians and expatriates. Designed as a classic broadsheet adapted to a thinner, easier-to-read page width, it combines a bright color
palette, bold photo usage and clear navigation aids. It uses US spelling and stresses clarity in its editing language to maximize reader appeal. The newspapers owner, PT
Jakarta Globe Media, is an associated company of Lippo. wikipedia.orgwikiJakarta Globe
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G. Editorial