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...until the Supreme Court hears a case on whether injection is cruel and unusual later this term. Although this is a step in the right direction, it is a distraction to the real issue at hand: the ultimate end of capital punishment. It seems likely that the Court will maintain this moratorium on capital punishment until it issues a ruling on whether lethal injection is constitutional, which is appropriate when both the legality and morality of lethal injection remain in question. However, the case it will hear in January relates only to the mode of punishment, not its very existence...
...That's because thoroughbred ownership has become easier for ordinary investors due to the proliferation of risk-sharing joint ventures called syndicates. The proposition is simple: syndicates allow up to 50 people to pool their money and collectively purchase, maintain and race thoroughbreds, and to share in the winnings. In the U.K., the British Horseracing Authority hopes such schemes will expand the sport's middle-class base. A few hundred pounds can give enthusiasts an insider's privileges, landing them not only a stake in a horse, but also access to the paddock, pre-race chats with trainers and jockeys...
Today, UBS relies on recent university graduates to staff its offices around the world, using the best and brightest from Harvard and other top schools to maintain its position as a leader in the financial-services sector. But this success is dependent on the willingness of top university graduates to work for a company that underwrites genocide. For seniors seeking jobs after graduation, the deadline to apply for UBS is Nov. 15. For students applying for internships at the investment bank, the deadline is next March 15. If the budding bankers of Harvard submit their CVs to UBS, they will...
...would have been tension,” said Shaw, who is a fellow at the Institute of Politics this semester.In his new role as director of the Institute of Politics, Leach is spearheading an initiative to increase student voting in primaries. But above all, he said he hopes to maintain continuity in the Institute’s programs.“The best thing I can do is to be unnoticed,” he said.Asked to compare Leach to his predecessor, IOP Student Advisory Committee President Elizabeth M. Grosso ’08 said she could see differences between...
...World Series, the Sox bounced back to sweep the Rockies in four games. “Seeing the team come back [in their league championship series] and winning again makes it all worth it,” Holder said. Despite the raucousness of the crowd, HUPD officers worked to maintain a safe atmosphere for the celebrants. “We took some additional steps to restrict certain things, but everyone understands,” said HUPD officer Jack J. O’Kane. “As long as they aren’t doing anything wrong, they can have...