AGUS Martowardjo has been likened to a meteor, flashing past, leaving everyone behind. Due to his brilliance, early in 2008 Martowardjo was sharply grilled for half a day by skeptical members of the House of Representatives (DPR) over his nomination for the post of Bank Indonesia Governor. Deftly, he tackled the legislators’ questions on his competence for the job. However, he did not get the job despite his impressive record in restructuring a