British Studies Seminar, University of Texas at Austin with live oaks and the scattered ashes of one of the founding members of the seminar. On arrival at the seminar, the participants help themselves to a glass of Tio Pepe or Dry Sack sherry, though teetotalers prefer cranberry juice. Sherry has come to symbolize the attitude. The seminar meets to examine in a civilized way whatever happens to be on the agenda, Scottish or Indian, Canadian or Jamaican, English or Australian. The discussion is civil, but sometimes grows a bit heated. What makes the debate engrossing is the clash of different perspectives—including those of lawyers, physicians, retired ambassadors, and
Tio Pakusadewo worked as a model, and in 1987 he made his feature film debut playing opposite Rano Karno in "Bilur-Bilur Penyesalan" ("Stripes of Regret"), an adaptation of the novel by Mira W.. In 1988 Tio took four roles, including one in "Catatan Si Boy II" ("Boy's Diary II"), which gave him national recognition. His fame was cemented through his role in Garin Nugroho's "Cinta Dalam Sepotong Roti" ("Love in a Slice of Bread"; 1990), which won the Citra Award for Best Film at the 1991 Indonesian Film Festival. Also in 1991, Tio received his first Citra Award for acting, for his