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...Svengali behind J-pop girl duo Puffy, Tamio Okuda wrote and produced some of the freshest-sounding pop tunes heard anywhere on the planet in the late '90s. But Okuda, as a purveyor of old-fashioned guitar rock, has always been more comfortable just outside the mainstream. His tenth solo album, Comp, shows that he's still in fine form as he approaches 40. Baby Star is classic Okuda: cranked-up, driving, unembellished. The gentle final track, Fune ni Noru (On a Boat), helps takes the edge off an otherwise boisterous musical ride?one with room for rock fans...
When the Federal Reserve hiked short-term interest rates a quarter-point this week for the tenth time since June 2004, one question many Americans probably asked was: should I sell my home now before the real estate bubble bursts...
...listen to records of my own stuff. A friend of mine sent me statistics of the number of recordings of some of my songs. And I can't remember the number of recordings of Send in the Clowns, but I swear I've heard fewer than a tenth of them...
...Today marks the tenth anniversary of the massacre as many as 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in the town of Srebrenica - Europe's worst atrocity since World War II. And although the anniversary finds most of Serbia, in whose name it was committed, still avoiding a true accounting of was perpetrated at Srebrenica and by whom, there are encouraging signs that the fa?ade of denial may have suffered irreparable cracks...
...their boots. They sneak past Thai army border posts in darkness while thunder booms off the mountains, then begin the long final ascent of the cloud-raked ridge to which the S.S.A. headquarters clings. More than 2,000 people live here, mostly in bamboo shacks with thatched roofs. A tenth of Loi Tai Leng's population are soldiers at arms, claims the S.S.A., while the rest are dependents or other refugees. Ignore the parade ground of packed mud, over which a Shan flag defiantly flies, and Loi Tai Leng could be just another hardscrabble hilltop community: there is a small...