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The men and women of Operation Rescue, who are passionately opposed to abortion, share an ultimate value with those in California battling the death penalty: both base their case on the sanctity of life. But consensus collapses over definitions: Is abortion murder or a medical procedure; is an execution murder...
The state of California might as well have executed Harris on the 50-yd. line at half time of the Super Bowl -- the two moral constituencies, pro-death penalty and con, cheering or shrieking from either side of the stadium, the federal judiciary hovering overhead like a black blimp. When...
Although Brown scored three runs off freshman pitcher Jen Kimble, it relied on opportunistic base-running and good execution rather than extra-base hits.
Harris' execution was scheduled for this week but may be delayed by a temporary restraining order issued by a federal judge. Assuming that California clears away this last obstacle, the execution would be the state's first in 25 years. It would also end Harris' 13-year odyssey through state...
The visual and sensual aspects of the movie are counteracted by the content of the movie. The movie is a rich and accurate depiction of the City of Joy's poor half. However, the urbanized and richer aspects of the city, slip into oblivion. The impression one gets from the...