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U.S. Embassy Holds Election Returns Event at InterContinental Hotel
November 5 – On Wednesday, November 5, the U.S. Embassy hosted an event at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Jakarta for Indonesian and American guests and members of the media to watch returns from the 2008 U.S. Presidential elections. Four large-screen televisions broadcast both American and Indonesian television reports as the results came in from across the U.S. (complete
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Islamic Boarding School Leaders from Indonesia to Visit U.S. Schools in Educational Exchange Program
October 28 – Groups of educators from Islamic boarding schools in Indonesia will spend two weeks visiting schools in 11 U.S. states as part of an East-West Center program designed to foster mutual understanding between the United States and Indonesia. For more information on the program, visit the East-West Center
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U.S. Embassy Uses “YouTube” to Help Indonesians Register for Diversity Visa Lottery
October 31 - U.S. Embassy Jakarta posted an instructional video clip for registering in the Diversity Visa “Green Card” Lottery program on the video sharing website “YouTube.” The three-minute Indonesian-language instructional video created by the U.S. Embassy explains a how Indonesians can register for the Diversity Visa Lottery. The “YouTube” video clip can be found here at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XdCBbeCNkI.
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US Embassy Consul General Rides Harley-Davidson to Promote Green Card Lottery
October 27 - U.S. Consul General William Howe and other Harley-Davidson enthusiasts participated in the Mabua Harley-Davidson Jakarta’s “Thunder Ride” to promote both the 2009 Harley-Davidson product line as well as the U.S. 2010 Diversity Visa or “Green Card” Lottery. Wearing a custom jacket emblazoned with the words “Follow Me to a Green Card” and the website,
www.dvlottery.state.gov, Consul General Howe and U.S. Embassy Consular staff helped register people for a chance to win a green card. Registration is free and open from now until December 1, 2008. (complete text)
U.S. EMBASSY PRESS RELEASES
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USAID and
Partners Support Coral Triangle Initiative to Protect
Six Nations' Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
10/24/08
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U.S.
Embassy Sponsors Pesta Blogger 2008
10/22/08
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U.S. Embassy Holds U.S. Voter Outreach Event in Kemang
10/20/08
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U.S. Diversity Visa "Green Card" Lottery Starts October 2, Registration is Free
10/3/08
• U.S. Embassy Officials Break Fasting with Elementary and High School Students
09/26/08
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Statement by Ambassador Susan C. Schwab on launch of the U.S. Negotiations to join the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement
09/22/08
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U.S.
Launches "Democracy Video Challenge"
09/17/08
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