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  2. Kompas - Wikipedia

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    Kompas ( lit. ' Compass ') is an Indonesian national newspaper from Jakarta which was founded on 28 June 1965. The paper is published by PT Kompas Media Nusantara, which is a part of Kompas Gramedia Group. Its head office is located at the Kompas Multimedia Towers, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta. The paper is considered Indonesia's newspaper of ...

  3. Compas - Wikipedia

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    Compas ( French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pa] ), also known as compas direct in French, konpa dirèk in Haitian Creole, [2] or simply konpa but most commonly as Kompa is a modern méringue dance music genre of Haiti. [1] The genre was popularized by Nemours Jean-Baptiste following the creation of Ensemble Aux Callebasses in 1955, which became ...

  4. Compass - Wikipedia

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    Compass. A modern military compass, with included sight device for aligning. A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or other element, such as a compass card or compass rose, which can pivot to align itself with magnetic north.

  5. Kompas Gramedia Group - Wikipedia

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    Bookshops. Gramedia was first established on 2 February 1970, owned and managed by PT Gramedia Asri Media (GAM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kompas Gramedia. GAM is the retail distribution channel for the group which also handles foreign publishers and partners. The first bookstore is in Jalan Gajah Mada, West Jakarta .

  6. Kompas TV - Wikipedia

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    Kompas TV was founded in around 2008 and was launched on 9 September 2011 with Simfoni Semesta Raya concert. Kompas TV's current slogan is "Independent, Reliable" (Indonesian: Independen, Terpercaya). On 28th January 2016, Kompas TV was relaunched as a news-oriented network during the Suara Indonesia special event.

  7. Brunton compass - Wikipedia

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    Brunton compass. A Brunton compass, properly known as the Brunton Pocket Transit, is a precision compass made by Brunton, Inc. of Riverton, Wyoming. The instrument was patented in 1894 by Canadian-born geologist David W. Brunton. [1] Unlike most modern compasses, the Brunton Pocket Transit utilizes magnetic induction damping rather than fluid ...

  8. Kompas (TV program) - Wikipedia

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    Kompas (English: Compass) is a television news program that broadcasts on the Indonesian TV station Kompas TV. Its slogan is " Tegas, Terarah, & Menumbuhkan Harapan " (Decisive, Purposeful, & Raising Expectations) .

  9. Tribun Network - Wikipedia

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    Tribun Network. Tribun Network is a newspaper chain in Indonesia owned by Kompas Gramedia. Currently, the group has owned 22 local newspapers, which are spread across 24 cities and regencies in Indonesia, and a national newspaper. Tribun Network also maintains its own news portal Tribunnews.com.