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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Barito , river, c.550 mi (890 km) long, rising in the mountains of central Borneo, Indonesia, and flowing generally S to the Java Sea. Banjarmasin is the head of oceangoing navigation. The wide floodplain of the lower Barito is intensely cultivated and contains one of Indonesia's largest rubber plantations. Author not available, BARITO. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Banjarmasin
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... Borneo (Kalimantan), Indonesia, on a delta island near the junction of the Barito and Martapura rivers. An important deepwater port, it is the trade center of the rich Barito basin; exports include rubber, pepper, timber, oil, coal, gold, and diamonds ... Read more

Borneo
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... navigable to small craft, however, and provide access into the interior. The largest rivers are the Kapuas in the west and the Barito in the south. The coastal area is generally swampy and fringed with mangrove forests. Banjarmasin, Pontianak, Balikpapan, Tarakan ... Read more

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	Trading Bureau: Barito looks a banker to prove he's on the upgrade; Best to play safe at Plumpton.(Sports) The Racing Post (London, England); 3/10/2003; 588 words ; ... winners in the line-up and German-trained Barito setting quite a warm standard. In 2001 ... revitalised by Christian von der Recke. Barito made a respectable chase debut at Plumpton ... over two and a half miles in the mud, Barito made all at a brisk pace and galloped ... Read more
	BARITO PACIFIC GROUP EXPANDS TO SERAWAK Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 3/25/1991; 621 words ; Indonesia's biggest timber group, i.e. Barito Pacific Timber Group is planning to expand ... Malaysia. According to Data Consult's source, Barito Pacific Group obtains support from the ... completed, it will be bigger than the one Barito Group currently owns in Mangole, which ... Read more
	Barito suspends operation of factory.(PT Barito Pacific Timber)(Brief Article) Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 6/14/2005; 134 words ; Publicly listed PT Barito Pacific Timber said it has suspended the ... not take action by suspending trading of Barito shares because of the suspension of the factory operation. The price of Barito shares was not affected in trading despite ... Read more
	Barito Pacific to acquire 70% of Chandra Asri.(CORPORATE NEWS IN BRIEF)(Barito Pacific Timber P.T.)(Brief article) Indonesian Commercial Newsletter; 12/1/2007; 149 words ; Timber company PT Barito Pacific said it hopes to chalk up Rp ... Asri it was to take over on Dec. 14. Barito will to acquire 70% of Chandra Asri for ... entirely to finance the acquisition. Barito owner and chief commissioner Prajogo ... Read more
	Barito to transfer unproductive assets.(Corporate Highlights)(Brief Article) Indonesian Investment Highlights; 8/1/2003; 93 words ; PT Barito Pacific Timber is planning to transfer ... hands of the company. With the expiry of Barito's concession, those heavy equipment and ... Besides transferring its unproductive assets, Barito will also write off its shares in a number ... Read more
	Barito Pacific Timber posts a loss of Rp446 billion. Indonesian Investment Highlights; 1/1/2001; 116 words ; PT Barito Pacific Timber, the holding company for the Barito Pacific Group, reported an increase in losses to Rp446.6 billion in the third quarter of 2000 from only Rp44.04 billion a year earlier. The loss was attributable mainly to foreign exchange ... Read more
	Barito continues restructuring talks with creditors. (Corporate Finance). Indonesian Investment Highlights; 8/1/2002; 95 words ; PT Barito Pacific Timber is continuing negotiations with creditors to find an agreement ... since 1998, but creditors ceased the talk. Talks were resumed only in 2001. Barito proposed debt to share conversion but both side disagreed on the price. The ... Read more
	Plumpton: Barito a first for Germany over fences.(Sports) The Racing Post (London, England); 1/14/2003; 142 words ; Byline: Graham Dench BARITO created a small piece of history at Plumpton, when his novice chase ... where he is likely to have several entries. After the much-travelled Barito, who is for sale, had scored by six lengths in the hands of Mick Fitzgerald ... Read more
	Warwick briefing: Doumen makes rare visit with Barito.(Sports) The Racing Post (London, England); 2/16/2002; 154 words ; ... Notable runners Francois Doumen makes a rare raid on Warwick with Barito, who got up close home to win at Kempton on Boxing Day, while ... trip will suit him ideally. Quotes Francois Doumen, trainer of Barito One of the problems I had when I first got him was getting him ... Read more
	RACING: Barito to storm in.(Sport) Sunday Mirror (London, England); 12/15/2002; 74 words ; GERMAN raider Barito (1.15) is fancied to make a successful return to Plumpton tomorrow. The five-year-old, winner of a decent race over hurdles at ... Read more

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	August 1-17, 2005, M. Mansur (Bogor) studied the ecology of Nepenthes in Hulu Barito river area, Central Kalimantan, together with Dr. F. Brearley from the Stirling University, Scotland.(KALIMANTAN NEWS) Borneo Research Bulletin; 1/1/2007
	The development of a new religion in Central Kalimantan (1).(RESEARCH NOTES)(Kaharingan) Borneo Research Bulletin; 1/1/2007
	A bridge to the upper world: sacred language of the Ngaju. (Research Notes). Borneo Research Bulletin; 1/1/1999

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