Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 to December 24,1784. Princeton and Trenton are the two principal cities of the Princeton-Trenton metropolitan statistical area,which encompasses those cities and all of Mercer County for statistical purposes and constitutes part of the New York combined statistical area by the U.S. Census Bureau. However,Trenton directly borders the Philadelphia metropolitan area to its west,and the city was part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area combined statistical area from 1990 until 2000.
Clifton is a city in Passaic County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Criss-crossed by several major highways,the city is a regional commercial hub for North Jersey and is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 United States census,the city retained its position as the state's 11th-most-populous municipality,with a population of 90,296,an increase of 6,160 (+7.3%) from the 2010 census count of 84,136,which in turn reflected increased by 5,464 (+6.9%) from the 78,672 counted in the 2000 census. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 89,367 in 2021,ranking the city the 383rd-most-populous in the country.
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie was an Indonesian engineer and politician who was the third president of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999. Less than three months after his inauguration as the seventh vice president in March 1998,he succeeded Suharto who resigned after 31 years in office. His presidency was seen as a landmark and transition to the Reformation era. Upon becoming president,he liberalized Indonesia's press and political party laws,and held an early democratic election three years sooner than scheduled,which resulted in the end of his presidency. His 517-day presidency and 71-day vice presidency were the shortest in the country's history.
Nicholas J. Sacco is an American Democratic Party politician,who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1994,where he represents the 32nd Legislative District. Sacco serves in the Senate as the chairman of the Transportation Committee,and is also a member of the Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Committee. He concurrently serves as mayor of North Bergen as he is allowed to hold two offices under a grandfather clause in a bill that prohibited dual office holding. Sacco announced on February 24,2022 that he would not seek re-election for state senate.
Djandji Akbar Zahiruddin Tandjung,more commonly referred to as Akbar Tandjung,is an Indonesian politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 1999 until 2004. A member of the Golkar party,he also served as the party's chairman from 1999 until 2004,and was a member of the People's Representative Council from East Java from 1977 until 2004.
The Indonesian Reformation is the contemporary history in Indonesia,which began with the resignation of authoritarian president Suharto on 21 May 1998. Since his resignation,the country has been in a period of transition known as the Reform era. This period has been characterised by a more open and liberal political-social environment.
Tan Sri Zainuddin bin Maidin was a Malaysian politician and the former Information Minister in the Malaysian cabinet representing United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition government. He was the member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Merbok constituency for one term,from 24 March 2004 to 8 March 2008. In 2018,he quits UMNO and be part of Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition government. He is also the former Chief Editor of Utusan Melayu-turned-fierce critic,the oldest Malay language newspaper in Malaysia.
Rudy Habibie:Habibie &Ainun 2 is a 2016 Indonesian biographical historical drama film directed by Hanung Bramantyo. It is a prequel of Habibie &Ainun. The film stars Reza Rahadian,Chelsea Islan,Boris Bokir,Ernest Prakasa,Pandji Pragiwaksono,Rey Bong and Bastian Bintang Simbolon.
Patrick Leo Meehan is a former American Republican Party politician and federal prosecutor from Pennsylvania who represented parts of Delaware,Chester,Montgomery,Berks,and Lancaster counties in the United States House of Representatives from 2011 until his resignation in 2018. He succeeded Democrat Joe Sestak,who ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate.
Fadel Muhammad Alhaddar He was appointed as the governor of the then-newest Indonesian province,Gorontalo,for the period 2001–2006. In 2006,he won the first Gorontalo gubernatorial election,making him governor until 2011. From October 22,2009-2011,he was the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries in President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono cabinet.
Hasri Ainun Habibie was an Indonesian physician and wife of former President B. J. Habibie. She served as First Lady of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999.
Gorontalo or Hulondalo people are the native people of the northern part of Sulawesi. They are the most populous ethnicity in the Minahasa Peninsula. The Gorontalo people are predominantly Muslim. Their native language is the Gorontalo language. The Gorontalo people have traditionally been concentrated in the provinces of Gorontalo,North Sulawesi,and the northern part of Central Sulawesi.
Habibie &Ainun is a 2012 Indonesian biographical drama film produced by Manoj Punjabi and Dhamoo Punjabi of MD Pictures. Starring Reza Rahadian,Bunga Citra Lestari and Tio Pakusadewo,the film is based on the memoir written by the 3rd President of the Republic of Indonesia,B. J. Habibie about his wife,Hasri Ainun Habibie,also named "Habibie and Ainun".
Gorontalo is a province of Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi. Located on the Minahasa Peninsula,Gorontalo was formerly part of the province of North Sulawesi until its inauguration as a separate province on 5 December 2000. In Indonesian history,the only Indonesian President from the Gorontaloan people is the third President of the Republic of Indonesia,Prof. DR. Ing. Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie. His father,Alwi Abdul Jalil Habibie,comes from the "Habibie" clan.
Otto Cornelis Kaligis,also known as O. C. Kaligis,is an Indonesian lawyer.
The 2018 Riau gubernatorial election took place on 27 June 2018 as part of the simultaneous local elections. It was held to elect the governor of Riau along with their deputy,whilst members of the provincial council will be re-elected in 2019.
The Bank Bali scandal occurred in Indonesia in 1999 when Golkar Party officials colluded with the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) to coerce Bank Bali chief Rudy Ramli to pay an illegal commission of Rp546 billion to private company Era Giat Prima in order to collect Rp904.6 billion owed by two banks taken over by IBRA. Part of the funds were used to support then-president B.J. Habibie's re-election bid,but his accountability speech was rejected by the nation's top legislative body after the scandal broke. The scandal was widely referred to as Baligate. Most of those involved,including Golkar officials and Habibie aides,were either acquitted or not even prosecuted.
Achmad Arnold Baramuli was an Indonesian prosecutor,politician and businessman. His highest position was chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council over 1998 to 1999 under President B.J. Habibie. A key vote-winner for Golkar Party,Baramuli was involved in the 1999 Bank Bali scandal that contributed to Habibie's failure to win re-election.
Rusli Zainal is an Indonesian former politician convicted of corruption who served two terms as Governor of Riau between 2003 and 2013. He was also previously regent of Indragiri Hilir Regency. He was sentenced to 14 years in prison in 2014,later reduced to 10 years,and was released on parole in 2022.
The Sulawesi Canal,also known as Equatorial Canal,refers to proposals for a canal on the island of Sulawesi with the aim of becoming a busy international sea route that will shorten the sea transport distance from the eastern part of Sulawesi Island to the western part of Indonesia,as well as to the Philippines and Malaysia.
