Word: executioner
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Still, everything started off well enough. Amin declared that he "loved" Blair and announced that "out of respect for the Queen" he had decided to postpone Hills' execution. At the next day's meeting an argument apparently broke out between Amin and the British envoys. The negotiations ended...
An interesting idea for a movie, and well-cast. But in the execution the idea gets lost, and estranged from what happens on the screen. So an interpretation of the film is a faintly boring afterthought: in the theater it's clear that significant things are going on, but precisely...
The most celebrated opponent of the Park government is the popular poet Kim Chi Ha, 34. Kim has persistently used poetic satire to ridicule the government, earning several terms in prison for his efforts. Sentenced to death last year, Kim was released in February. Last month he was jailed again...
After weeks of investigation by Saudi authorities, the execution came swiftly. Loudspeaker vans rumbled through the streets of the Saudi capital one afternoon last week announcing that a sharia (religious) court had found the prince guilty and he would be executed immediately. Within minutes, an estimated 6,000 Saudis streamed...
Baryshnikov's superb execution of movement communicates to us through our emotions. It is his combination of antitheses-vulnerability, strength; youth, control; solo work, partnering; serenity, volatility-that makes him this generation's most gifted dancer.