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WHEN GREED IS GOOD

WHEN GREED IS GOOD. Greed also causes humans to sail through the oceans, and Columbus finds the American continent. Greed can even make people obedient worship, counting rewards, after living in the world for the sake of as much pleasure in the afterlife, in heaven. We never know to what extent desire will be fulfilled, if it is guided by “greed is good.” Continue reading

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HOPE FOR PEACE

HOPE FOR PEACE. A Poem was written when the Aceh conflict is at its peak. In every war that suffers most, the most miserable are weak and helpless. Continue reading

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TAX AND CIVILIZATION

Tax is the cost of civilization. We get out of a museum, walk while whistling safely, and know that there’s not much in the world for free, and it’s getting more and more expensive. Continue reading

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SELF EVALUATION

SELF EVALUATION. Tonight, in this muhasabah1), along with the notes I have ever made. I realized with such a high ego, I made artificial wings, and when I fell, wounded others. I am sorry for the mistakes I made, and the mistakes that occurred because I did not do. Continue reading

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CHILDREN FROM HEAVEN

CHILDREN FROM HEAVEN. Stories about children can sometimes cause us to contemplate. Children contain dazzling things. If there is freedom, which is not attached to purpose, selfishness, target, that is true freedom found in children. Continue reading

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HAPPY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE

Happy for those who have
Pain for the poor
Like oil and water
Very disagreeing about taste Continue reading

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THE ORIGIN OF THE COFFEE CULTURE IN ACEH

THE ORIGIN OF THE COFFEE CULTURE IN ACEH. Coffee culture was not found in Aceh until near the end of the 19th Century. An orientalist who became a sociocultural researcher, Snouck Hurgronye wrote in The Achehnese Volume I, during his research of the Acehnese, “For most ordinary people in Aceh, white water is almost the only drink, from time to time (occasionally) it will drink sugar cane juice, squeezed from the trunk only with a very primitive tool.” Continue reading

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HOW TO TELL HISTORY

Memory is never one and stable, memory is easily lost by the sweep of colors that come later. Like a painting, when it appears before us, it is actually in the process of changing. The painting itself may not be visible anymore, crumpled, damp, or even mossy. Continue reading

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PERANG ACEH KISAH KEGAGALAN SNOUCK HURGRONJE

Buku ini pada intinya merupakan kumpulan kisah kegagalan Snouck Hurgronje yang meneliti tentang aceh. Meskipun gaya bahasa yang digunakan pengarang pada penulisan buku ini masih banyak yang kurang dimengerti (rancu), tapi buku ini mengkaji secara kronologis perang Aceh dari tahun 1873 (Perang Aceh Pertama) sampai tahun 1942 (Menyerahnya Belanda kepada Jepang). Continue reading

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AFTER THE REVOLUTION ENDED

In the long war, all good people, smart, critical, and principled people, all dead, killed. All that remained was the two-headed people! Continue reading

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