Comments on: The Art Of Governing http://jakartass.net/2010/07/the-art-of-governing/ Home thoughts from abroad. Alien thoughts from home. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:05:37 +0000 hourly 1 By: ultratupai http://jakartass.net/2010/07/the-art-of-governing/comment-page-1/#comment-4849 ultratupai Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:28:19 +0000 http://jakartass.net/?p=2468#comment-4849 " * 1,700 people were killed on Jakarta's roads in 2009 * 70% were motorcyclists, an average of 3.25 per day * 68,606 new cars were registered in Jakarta in the first half of last year. * 89,317 new cars were registered in Jakarta in the first half of this year. * The average speed of motorized vehicles is 10-15 kilometers per hour." what is the source of these statistics? ” * 1,700 people were killed on Jakarta’s roads in 2009
* 70% were motorcyclists, an average of 3.25 per day
* 68,606 new cars were registered in Jakarta in the first half of last year.
* 89,317 new cars were registered in Jakarta in the first half of this year.
* The average speed of motorized vehicles is 10-15 kilometers per hour.”

what is the source of these statistics?

]]> By: pj http://jakartass.net/2010/07/the-art-of-governing/comment-page-1/#comment-4847 pj Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:11:38 +0000 http://jakartass.net/?p=2468#comment-4847 Hi J Its always amazes me, given the number of traffic deaths per year, that the media and the government does not do more to encourage safe driving. Look at the recent hullabaloo over gas canisters with 80 deaths over the entire country. Makes me wonder what the national death rate is from traffic accidents, 99% of which are totally prevebntable. Hi J
Its always amazes me, given the number of traffic deaths per year, that the media and the government does not do more to encourage safe driving. Look at the recent hullabaloo over gas canisters with 80 deaths over the entire country. Makes me wonder what the national death rate is from traffic accidents, 99% of which are totally prevebntable.

]]> By: Jakartass http://jakartass.net/2010/07/the-art-of-governing/comment-page-1/#comment-4846 Jakartass Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:55:18 +0000 http://jakartass.net/?p=2468#comment-4846 <p><a href="http://www.theage.com.au/travel/all-stops-to-jakarta-20100604-xjh5.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><font color="#006600"><b>A familiar tale</b></font></a> of frustration with Jakarta's traffic which then extols the virtues of a train trip to Yogya.</p> A familiar tale of frustration with Jakarta's traffic which then extols the virtues of a train trip to Yogya.

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