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...about whether he would support the execution of a criminal who had murdered Dukakis's wife. Dukakis's resounding defeat was interpreted as a sign that no person aspiring to national office could afford to look weak on crime; support of the death penalty was the most straightforward--and cheapest--way to look tough...
...others including Gypsies, homosexuals and communists, targeted for annihilation by Hitler's minions. The camp is at once the world's largest cemetery and most gruesome industrial artifact. ``It was an experiment in how to kill the most people in the smallest area, in the least time, for the cheapest price,'' said Kurt Goldstein, a Berlin member of the International Auschwitz Committee. ``It was a killing machine. Persecutions are part of history. But the factory-like systematic extermination of entire peoples, the Jews and the Gypsies, is unique...
...this market. Every major bank and credit-card company sees financial transactions on the Internet as a huge business opportunity. There are even plans afoot to replace the expensive Electronic Funds Transfer System used by banks to exchange credit with a system of encrypted transactions carried over the cheapest available open network, which is to say, the Internet...
During his cost review of the still largely classified B-2, Myers found something else mystifying: the first planes off Northrop's assembly line were the cheapest, and the price per plane grew over the life of the program. ``The more you buy,'' he says, ``the more expensive each plane gets.'' It's the reverse of the ``learning curve,'' which anticipates lower costs as production skills are honed...
...There used to be a lot of low-cost cafeterias that would serve residents and students, now the cheapest meal you can get is at the Tasty," Born adds...