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Sentence cuts labelled 'insult'
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A Court of Appeal decision to reduce the sentences of RSA murderer
William Bell and Masterton killer Bruce Howse has been labelled a
"pathetic insult to the victims' families".
The decisions, released yesterday by Justice Tipping, were greeted
with disbelief by tough-justice campaigners who had applauded the
hefty sentences dished out on conviction.
Howse, who was found guilty of the December 4, 2001, murders of
his stepdaughters Saliel Aplin and Olympia Jetson, yesterday had his
sentence reduced from 28 years to 25 years minimum non-parole.
Just four days after Howse killed his ...
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RATTAN-PROCESING INDUSTRY HAUNTED BY CRISIS IN BASIC MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter
; Difficulties in procuring rattan, which is a side-product from the forest, have...pessimistic about the future prospects of Indonesia's rattan-processing industry. A number of rattan-processing plants in several centers of furniture...
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RATTAN FURNITURE THE ONLY PRIME EXPORT COMMODITY FROM THE INDUSTRY OF FINISHED RATTAN PRODUCTS
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter
; Indonesia's rattan furniture industry, which did not start until quite...be seen from the fact that for the past five years, rattan furniture has topped the list of the finished rattan products which Indonesia exported. Indonesia started...
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RATTAN PRODUCTS STILL HAVE EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter
; Since the imposition of an export tax on raw rattan and webbing, the rattan-processing industry has had increasingly better export opportunities. This regulation on rattan exports has provided the rattan-processing industry...
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Rattan retains glamour of '40s Pacific influence
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Rattan retains glamour of '40s Pacific influence...late 1940s and '50s when a suite of curvy rattan furniture -- chairs, sofa, a couple of...undated newspaper photo in a new book on rattan shows a dapper Fulgencio Batista -- the...
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COLLECTING; Rattan Is Back. For Some People, It Never Left.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...1940s and '50s when a suite of curvy rattan furniture--chairs, sofa, a couple...undated newspaper photo in a new book on rattan shows a dapper Fulgencio Batista--the...sweet young thing in front of a fan-arm rattan chair with cushions splashed with curled...
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INDON RATTAN FUNITURE NO MATCH IN INT'L MARKET COMPETITION.
News Wire article from: ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)
; ...Jakarta, May 17 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's rattan furniture cannot compete with similar commodities...Asian and ASEAN countries which also produce rattan products were reportedly to have obtained their rattan basic material from Indonesia. "China...
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GOVT POLICY ON RATTAN EXPORT FAILS TO PUSH INDONESIAN FARMERS.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...JAKARTA, Oct 19 Asia pulse - The Indonesian government`s latest decision on rattan export restriction fails to encourage rattan farmers to help maintain sustainable rattan cultivation at home, a rattan foundation chairman said. "It is true if...
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REVOCATION OF THE BAN ON UNPROCESSED-RATTAN EXPORTS DOES NOT BOOST EXPORTS
Magazine article from: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter
; The ban on the exports of unprocessed rattan and half-finished rattan products, which came into effect in mid-1988, will...revocation of the ban on the exports of unprocessed rattan and half-finished rattan products and on increasing...
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GOVT BANS RAW RATTAN EXPORT.
News Wire article from: ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)
; ...banning export of raw and semi-processed rattan from natural forests, Director General...Ministry, Sudar SA, said. "Export of raw rattan from natural forests is banned but export of cultivated rattan is not," Sudar said on the sidelines...
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Malaysia the `centre' of the rattan world
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times
; ...have species of climbing palms as rattan. All genera which do not have...species are not considered as rattan. How many rattans are there, and where do we find...above, there are 13 genera of rattan: two are found in Africa, one...
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