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20 Number of years that Jawad Amir hid inside the walls of his parents' house in Iraq to escape an execution order
The brutal, unchecked crackdown in Aceh is transporting Indonesia back to the dark days of the Suharto dictatorship, exposing the military's reformist claims of recent years as a sham. With the Aceh campaign entering its third week, T.N.I.'s strategy-if that's the word-is shockingly clear. First...
Some Big Three assembly lines feature similar technologies and practices, and upgrades continue. But execution is key. "It takes tremendous discipline to keep everything organized as you switch between models and to maintain the right quantities of supplies at the line," says Jeff Liker, an engineering professor at the University...
A problem just as grave as the execution of innocents is that of executing those who should not be eligible for the same punishment as rational adults: the mentally retarded and juvenile offenders. Forty-four mentally retarded convicts have been put to death since 1976, representing 5.2 percent of all...
It was this strength—and not poor execution of racing strategy—combined with a tough headwind that condemned the Crimson to defeat.