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Prime Number 250 Oklahoma City bombing victims and their family members have asked to watch Timothy McVeigh's execution live on closed-circuit television
The problem with the conventional wisdom is that it confuses poor ideas with poor execution. Many of the failed dotcoms did indeed have poor business models, especially those sites like the still-there (barely) financial media outlet TheStreet.com. Like many sites, TheStreet.com tried to rely on some combination of advertising...
Right now, we’re in the dark ages of the Internet era. Many of the dotcom pioneers, like Kozmo, are dead, with others like Napster currently crippled by the combined weights of the legal system and the music industry. Nevertheless, these companies, despite their flawed business models and...
Last Thursday 250 victims of Timothy McVeigh's bomb--some who survived the blast, others who lost loved ones to it--were granted their request to witness his execution on closed-circuit television. In announcing this departure from normal procedure, Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke of the need "to close...
Ashcroft is right to grant the survivors anything they think will help them through the night. But there's a question whether this execution will be a last milestone in their hellish journey or yet another trauma to absorb. Will public witness deliver a moment of catharsis, restore a measure...