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...Harding has, perhaps, the longest experience in dealing with Japan's military of any operational commander outside Japan's shores. As deputy chief of logistics in the U.N. peacekeeping force in Cambodia (UNTAC), Harding met Japanese top brass in June 1992 at U.N. headquarters in Phnom Penh. The officers were planning one of Japan's first military detachments overseas since the conclusion of World War II. "They asked me a million questions all morning," he says. Four months later, a Japanese engineering unit of 600 men arrived with top-of-the-line equipment for road building in Cambodia. Harding describes...
...they'll yank the series once it becomes a hit?) But Fox's parent company is also closing a deal to buy several UPN affiliate stations, and the scuttlebutt is it may ultimately want a piece of UPN itself, all of which, The WB's brass claimed, made for dirty pool...
...their third album, Irvin Mayfield and Bill Summers lead Los Hombres in a new direction, or many at once. New Congo Square was recorded in five countries and features a trailer load of guests, from Kermit Ruffins and the Rebirth Brass Band to members of Burning Spear...
...cards were dealt, there was no choice here. Obviously lower down the ranks there may be some grumbling from people saying there should have been a harder line or that the plane should have ditched. But they didn't have a kid on that plane. The top brass is happy they were able to bring the crew home in one piece...
...songs; anything otherwise would be unworthy to carry Run DMC’s name. However, only the title track “Crown Royal” has the same gritty feel of Run DMC’s original music. In this track, Run DMC enters with the same majestic brass sounds and propagandistic speech they created in their prime. While the incessant preaching of their success is stereotypical of rappers of this age, Run DMC’s claims are true, and the almost soundtrack-like music actually mirrors their success. The majority of the other songs on this album...