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...with China's ongoing opening to the world, some of that allure has been lost to Shanghai and other Mainland cities. Analysts argue prices became so overheated during the bubble that the decline is actually healthy for the city?and the government should leave well enough alone. "Get the pain out of the way and let the market find the natural level," says Nicholas Brooke of Insignia Brooke property consultants. He estimates prices could drop by another 5-10%, absent outside interference. Brooke points to a similar, and ineffective, halt to government land sales in 1998 as evidence that...
...craving since the end of grunge’s stint on the airwaves. In his typical verse-chorus-verse form, Cobain breaks out in screams—and the memory of his suicide on April 5, 1994, makes it impossible not to wonder whether he was screaming out in pain. “You Know You’re Right” doesn’t have the undying hit status of “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” but it is a good song, perhaps among the band’s best...
...sponge and let the cat out / Oh, my head sounds like that.” Gabriel is never boring to listen to, but when none of the songs is much shorter than seven minutes, the burden of listening to an entire rendition of how his head sounds is more pain than it’s worth. If Gabriel realizes his sonic experiments on the outer limits of pop much more interesting than how his head sounds, his next album will do his stunning voice and talent more justice...
Once the piercing pain in the roof of my mouth subsides, Patricio and I continue our discussion. He is disappointed with Real Taco’s use of sour cream. Apparently real Mexicans don’t use sour cream on their tacos at all. When I express surprise he proffers an explanation: “Damn gringos don’t know the difference, because they’re so used to Tex-Mex and Taco Bell chains.” I grimace, slightly offended, but he says the sour cream replacement is some sort of offense...
...some Arkansas bathtub bullshit deal that will make them go blind.” One thing Haller wins points for, though, is his safety-consciousness. The judges are impressed that Haller boiled all his bottles to sterilize them, which, he notes, “is a huge pain...