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...grins and shakes his head. “So yeah, Ryan??€™s probably the most competitive person I’ve ever met, but his whole family is kind of like that...
According to the show’s writers, Ryan??€™s Harvard background and deep pockets will add an interesting dimension to the dynamics of “The West Wing...
...city-savvy New Yorker, educated at the Upper West Side’s elite Trinity School and once so proficient at the piano that he lied about his age so he could play the storied Jimmy Ryan??€™s jazz club when he was 15 years old, has spent almost his entire adult life in horse racing...
...numbers that have recently received much public notice at Harvard with the April 16 visit of former Illinois Governor George Ryan, who commuted the sentences of all 167 of his state’s death row inmates to life in prison before his term expired this year. In Ryan??€™s state, 13 convicts have been exonerated in the same time period that 12 others have been executed. Illinois is merely an extreme case of a more widespread calamity: since 1976, 107 people have been acquitted after spending time on death row. Clearly those 107 acquittals do not represent...
...Ryan??€™s speech at the IOP was supposed to explain his action and encourage debate on the death penalty. In it, he spoke of lost faith in the system and a deep internal struggle that left him unable to send another inmate to die. Often appearing flustered or confused, accidentally swatting the microphones when trying to make a point, wearing a pained expression on his wrinkled face, Ryan conveyed the impression of a man who has wrestled with his own shortcomings. There were no overt references to his speckled past or potentially troubled future, but the former governor...