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Rumus E = mc², Rahasia Kesuksesan Belanda

     Sektor industri kreatif memainkan peran yang cukup signifikan bagi perekonomian Belanda. Tidak hanya menghasilkan banyak wirausahawan, tetapi berperan besar menjadikan Belanda salah satu dari 10 negara pengekspor terbesar dan negara paling kreatif di dunia. Beberapa sektor unggulan dalam industri kreatif Belanda adalah desain, media, hiburan, fashion, dan arsitektur. Apakah rahasia kesuksesan Belanda tersebut?       Albert Einstein menemukan rumus relativitas di bidang fisika yakni E = mc ² . Rumus ini juga digunakan untuk mengukur besarnya energi yang dihasilkan dalam reaksi nuklir. Belanda mempunyai sudut pandang lain terhadap rumus itu dan mengaplikasikannya dalam bidang pendidikan dan ekonomi.         Bagi Belanda, E = mc ² adalah persamaan bagi Education = maintaining curiosity ² . Dalam artian, selain memberikan pendidikan yang berkualitas, sistem pendidikan Belanda benar-benar mendorong mahasis...

Limit Vehicles!

Nowadays traffic congestion in big cities in Indonesia cause apprehension, for instance in Jakarta, Bandung, and Surabaya. One of the main problems that cause traffic congestion is the volume of vehicles was not equal with the available roads. The number of vehicles in Bandung in 2011 reaches 1.2 million units and in weekend the roads in Bandung must hold almost 120,000 units more. Whereas in fact length of the roads in Bandung just 1,200 km . Similarly, in Surabaya the number of vehicles reached 3,895,061 units and the number of private transportation is bigger than public transportation. And in the capital city, Jakarta, the number of vehicles reached 11,362,396 units. So to overcome unlimited number of vehicles in big cities, government should limit the ownership of vehicles.     We can see in the streets, there are many people who use their own vehicle but actually the vehicles just contain one person or not more than three persons. With the limitation of vehic...