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...number of executions has also dropped dramatically from its modern peak in 1999. The 42 executions in 2007 were the fewest in 13 years. A number of states had called formal or informal moratoriums even before the Supreme Court effectively halted executions nationwide pending its review of lethal injection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Penalty Walking | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

Dartmouth will need its athleticism, particularly on defense, to make up for an unusually low offensive output. The Big Green has scored the least points per game (44.7) of any Ivy team this season, but has also allowed the fewest...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Begins to Defend Ivy Title | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...often comes down to turnovers, field position, and the kicking game. The Crimson has had kicking woes in the past and the Bulldogs boast the best kicker in the league, while the teams have a nearly identical turnover margin. As always, it will come down to who makes the fewest mistakes and who capitalizes down the stretch...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winner Take All | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...candidate who wins over one-tenth of all first-place votes is immediately elected to the council, while candidates with the fewest number of first-place votes are eliminated from the race. The surplus votes of the winners, along with the votes of the eliminated candidates, are then transferred to the next candidates listed on the ballots. This process of redistributing votes continues until all nine seats are filled...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Cora K. Currier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: In Upset, GSD Grad Wins Council Seat | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Rudy Giuliani, the Republican front-runner according to the latest polls, was the subject of the fewest searches. This probably has no bearing on his popularity; it's most likely due to the fact that people can't spell "Giuliani." The most common Giuliani searches focus on his stance on taxes and the war. Beyond that, however, there's an odd obsession with finding images of "Rudy Giuliani in Drag," perhaps fueled by some circulating photos from a 2000 political roast. It's just weird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Tail of Candidate Searches | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

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