Word: executioner
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Percy Barnevik is in full flight, his long arms flinging one transparency after another onto the overhead projector to show figures from the latest European Union study on global competitiveness. "Pitiful," he snaps at one slide on Europe's low investment in Southeast Asia. "We are clearly losing ground," he...
"We've just had to weather a lot of vicissitudes throughout the year trying to achieve a consistent level of execution," Allman said. "Come playoffs, I hope that we'll get it."
Branagh's spooky portrayal of King Hamlet commanding his son underlines his opinion that it is mainly the ghost who motivates the play's ensuing violence. Shifting the blame for Hamlet's sanguinary campaign of vengeance to the execution of King Hamlet's behest allows Branagh to play one of...
The shot was perfect; the execution, sublime. Coming into its last game before exams, Harvard was averaging only 2.35 goals per game. Perfect and sublime were not exactly the buzzwords of the Crimson offense.
His execution has not ended those thoughts. Watchers in Washington insist they do not believe Saudi Arabia is ripe for a takeover by Islamist holy warriors. But some analysts fear the Saudi rulers might have only a few years to find ways to begin reforming their absolute monarchy.