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There are 88 men on death row, and Burl Cain has killed more people than most of them. He has set five down by lethal injection, and he has held each of their hands as they died. One man had track marks so bad they had to shoot the poison into his neck, and he kept bolting upright, so Cain had to push his shoulder down with his right hand while letting the man hold Cain's left for comfort. The table has five straps on the gurney--two leg manacles, two wristbands and one chest belt--making a horizontal...
...knew about and asked the computer: Is the rest of the gene sequenced? "For four months," he says, "we went back every week, and the answer was 'nope, nope, nope.' Then one week, all of a sudden, there it was," he says, "all 100,000 base pairs in a row--a year, two years' work handed to us, all before lunch...
...naturally adapted to this problem. I now only sit on the aisles, and I try to get the emergency exit row when I can. I don't normally like to take 200 peoples' lives into my hand, but I must in order to be comfortable...
...Backstreet Boys be damned. And while we loathe Ticketmaster for never letting us buy truly great seats, we're still hoping to get MIB'd (the legendary "Men in Black" roam the arena an hour or two before each show, upgrading early arrivals from nosebleed sections to the front row...
...down, 16 or so to go. Gary Graham is dead, but not so the issue of the death penalty for Texas governor George W. Bush, whose state is scheduled to execute an average of one death row inmate each week until the November elections...