Vol. 8 No. 18 (2009)

The arrangement of National Development Plan are fully related to the political and democracy mechanism which grows among people. Basically this must be flexible so can adapt to the changes that happen all the time and in different situation. On the other hand, this must be able to develop all level potencies from the smallest community to the central government and must be able to realize the good government. There are three steps to understand in arranging the National Development Plan: planning, realization, and supervision. Indonesia experienced evolution of National Development Plan in…

Global climate changes cause many environmental problems such as flood or even long dry season which bring suffer to the farmers. Because of that, various technique matters related to the Water Resources become one of the parts that face many challenges. Based on the research, there are 3 major motivators of integration potentials supporting the interests in the conservation of water resources: the role in developing community groups, the role of conservation community group of Water Resources, and the community based role.

In this article, the writer presents the result of analysis stating that there is a significant correlation between brotherhood and the economic resistance. The better the brotherhood among the components of nation, the higher the economic resistance will be, and vice versa. The responsibility of citizen is to improve the brotherhood among citizens, between citizen and government, and to maintain the harmony. Key words: brotherhood, resistance, economy

Based on morphology, Languages in the world can be classified into four types: agglutination, flexi, isolation, and incorporation. In the language of agglutination such as Indonesian, there is what-so-called morphophonemic, i.e. the change of sound caused by affixation. One of the features is having prefix me(ng)- on the base verb initiated by phoneme /p/ that turns into phoneme /m/ by the term of assimilation, such as memercayai, not mempercayai. Different from the form memperhatikan, this form comes from the word hati that receives prefix per-, which turns into perhati as the base word.…

The area of Riau Islands Province is approximately 251.810,71 km2 or 95, 79 % of sea and 10.595.41 km2 or 4.21 % of land and there are 2.408 islands including big and small islands in the province. As we know that the small islands of Riau Islands Province directly face Singapore and Malaysia. These outer small islands has a function as the ocean security and defense zone. In this province the social development has not been well programmed and the social changes go slowly. It is caused by social structure that is not for the fishermen. The lack of their fish net/trap, the lack of their fund,…

Town sticker phenomenon has been appeared long time ago. This phenomenon happened without any serious purpose. At the beginning, it functioned only as a decoration. Gradually, along with the development of people thought, point of view, and the increase of their taste, the function of sticker changes. Nowadays, town stickers become a practical media of social class identity. Then such phenomenon is being observed by critical discourse analysis (AWK). Based on that analysis, town sticker has become effective media to show class identity of their owner.

Issues about education have often become thorny issues in the society, especially among educators. Many have criticized that education in Indonesia is getting worse and worse even though changes have been carried out in many aspects. This paper aims to provide a case faced by a core teacher in a teacher-training centre in Ngawi, East Java in carrying out her duty. The writer aims to share the advantages and disadvantages of various strategies she adopted in running English teachers

Apa jadinya jika Profesor di Bidang Manajemen, Psikolog, Profesor dibidang Etika bisnis, dan jurnalis bersama-sama menyusun sebuah buku? "Transparansi", hadir kehadapan kita dengan sudut pandang menarik dari penulis-penulis berpengalaman dan pelajar-pelajar veteran dari kehidupan berorganisasi. Buku "Transparansi" ini meng-hadirkan kajian mendalam pemimpin yang transparansi, organisasi yang transparansi, dan bagaimana hidup di dunia yang lebih transparansi lagi. Ketiga bahasan tersebut tertuang dalam tiga buah esai dengan bahasan terpisah, namun berkaitan satu sama lain.