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...punishment was suspended by L. Paul Bremer, head of the now-defunct Coalition Provisional Authority, but interim Prime Minster Iyad Allawi reinstated it a year later. Since September 2005, when three men were hanged in the southwestern city of Kut after being convicted of running a murder-and-kidnapping ring, the Iraqi government has executed 50 prisoners convicted of murder or kidnapping, says spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh. An adviser to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says the government plans to execute "two or three more batches of 14 or 15 each" in the coming months. Al-Maliki told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of Iraq's Death Row | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...another area of popular art, or commerce, where one brand is considered the standard of excellence, so far above its competitors, as Criterion. Consider: that it's the only label to have its own section in many video stores; that a copy of the out-of-print "white ring" edition of Pier Paolo Pasolini's Salo has been bid up, last time I checked, to $1,025 on eBay, and the auction doesn't end till midnight tomorrow; and that Criterion's new megabox set, Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films, retailing for all of $850, places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heyday of Foreign Films | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

...There are 20 spandex-clad undergraduates working on Mark Morris’ “Polka,” a ring-around-the-rosy piece. And who’s that bundle of flailing musculature smiling at center stage...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen and Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Showing 'Grace' Under Fire | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...more games left as a Harvard football player,” he said. “After I’m done, I’ll look back and I’ll assess my career from an individual standpoint, and hopefully it will be with a championship ring.”—Staff writer Malcom A. Glenn can be reached at mglenn@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Dawson Hold Steady | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...back Clifton Dawson put it best:“After I’m done, I’ll look back and I’ll assess my career from an individual standpoint,” he said, “and hopefully it will be with a championship ring.”—Staff writer Brad Hinshelwood can be reached at bhinshel@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: H-Y-P Rivals Stay Atop the Ivies | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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