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...since childhood. The third time he suffered an attack, Dec. 2, 1999, he died from heart failure. Then, in 2007, another man confessed to the crime and Cole was declared innocent. Texas lawmakers wept at the tale; as a result, the state with the reputation for being the toughest on crime came up with one of the most generous and supportive programs to compensate those wrongfully convicted: the Tim Cole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: The Kinder, Gentler Hang 'Em High State | 9/19/2009 | See Source »

...holding prices steady might be OPEC's toughest act yet. Oil analysts list a few key factors that OPEC leaders will find all but impossible to control and that could complicate efforts by the U.S. and Europe to kick-start a global economic recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Prices Stabilize; Can OPEC Keep Them That Way? | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...squad watched a two-goal lead evaporate in the second half.The offense clicked early for Harvard en route to a 6-4 lead, but a series of third quarter miscues opened the door for a 6-0 run by the Stags.“That [Claremont game] was the toughest loss to swallow, because it was within our reach,” Atkinson said. “We were feeling good, but in the third quarter we lost focus…Hopefully one of the things we will learn is how to finish a game like that...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Winless Over Weekend | 9/8/2009 | See Source »

...write several times in your book that "2008 was the toughest admissions year ever." What made it so, and do you have any sense of how this upcoming year looks in comparison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the College-Admissions Process | 8/21/2009 | See Source »

...country more secure" - a sentiment that wasn't exactly shared by many. But despite the chorus of critics, there's no recourse when a President makes up his mind on who's deserving of the top civilian honor. It's one of the perks of the world's toughest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidential Medal of Freedom | 8/12/2009 | See Source »

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