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Illinois Governor George Ryan, a Republican, triggered the first major shift in death-penalty politics last January, when he declared a moratorium on executions in his state after no fewer than 13 death-row inmates were freed when new evidence cast doubt on their guilt. Then came Pat Robertson, the religious broadcaster, who called for a national moratorium. Next Wednesday, Democrat Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Republican Gordon Smith of Oregon will introduce a major bill in the Senate that would compel states to use DNA testing in all relevant cases. Also next week a highly touted study...
...reflects a new approach by the architect, Henry N. Cobb of Pei, Cobb, Freed and Partners, who intended the earlier proposed building to blend into the residential area on the edge of the Harvard campus...
...will be September before anyone knows whether that will last. As 28 yellow school buses departed the school's parking lot on Thursday, the last day of the school year, their passengers acted like any other freed prisoners. They screamed, hung out the bus windows and tossed the odd paper ball at a contingent of teachers waving them off. The summer beckoned. Greg Mecomber, 16, a member of the Christian athletes, anticipated spending the next few months camping, studying and helping his uncle vaccinate cattle. But he prayed that the feeling from April would grow, that "something bigger...
...hope is that Travis can handle [those responsibilities] so Mary can get freed up for more strategic thinking and programmatic initiatives," Grogan said...
...dealing with a new generation of cross-border, or more correctly, borderless crimes - after all, the Love Bug was a sharp and painful reminder that if the concept "place" exists at all on the Internet, then cyberspace allows us to be everywhere at once, and a nasty little worm freed in a suburb of Manila can within hours crash the computer systems of some of the world's most powerful conglomerates...