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...What has turned the industrialized world's chronic underachiever into everybody's favorite comeback story is a stream of unexpectedly sunny economic news. The most notable number: the government's recent announcement that Japan's economy grew at a sprightly annualized rate of 3.9% in the second quarter of this year. Not only was that far greater than the already healthy 2.4% annualized rate previously forecast, but it was also the fastest growth rate during that quarter for any of the world's major industrialized economies...
Rapper Aesop Rock squeezes every last drop of expressive juice from the English language by riddling his rapid-fire stream-of-consciousness flow with taught one-liners and idioms turned on their heads. He manufactures his songs from scratch, complimenting his urgent vocals with his own production. On his recently released Bazooka Tooth, he speaks on such topics as 9-11, violence in popular culture and mankind’s struggle against the machines of its creation. Ace takes the stage with Boston hip-hop legend Mr. Lif, and Def Jux collegue and collaborator El-P. $17.50 advance...
...further complicated by the fact that Applebaum, as a leading specialist in emergency response to terrorist attacks, was a man in great demand. Since immigrating to Israel from Cleveland, Ohio, two decades ago, he had established Jerusalem's first mobile intensive-care units and offered up a steady stream of efficiencies and innovations against the ever more frequent waves of carnage produced by suicide bombers. As the director of emergency medicine at Jerusalem's Shaare-Zedek hospital, Applebaum, 50, was known for his obsession with reducing patient waiting time, treating Palestinian and Israeli victims alike, having once performed emergency surgery...
...strands of hair, slicked down over his head-refuses to grant us permission to travel the western fork of the highway, even though construction is nearly finished. Mr. Truong surprises us by talking the guard at the government checkpoint into letting us through. The road lies between a stream and a cliff overgrown with ferns. It offers some of the most stunning scenery we've seen, but the construction workers-who insist we join them in a noontime toast of rice wine-are less charmed by it: two of their colleagues are bedridden with malaria. There are other dangers: since...
...hugely successful iMusic, which sells individual song files over the Internet directly to consumers, as many other legal downloading programs don’t currently offer a selection of music as vast as systems like Kazaa. There is a huge potential for growth in this revenue-generating stream...