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Death sentences were often arbitrarily applied. The social standing, sex, citizenship or religion of the victims usually determined the degree of horror they would suffer. Death alone was rarely considered a sufficient penalty unless it was preceded by terror, torture and humiliation, preferably in public. One of history's...
The object of the international concern was a spacecraft innocuously dubbed Cosmos 1402. Launched last August, it is a five-ton bundle of electronics, including a powerful radar used by the Soviets to track U.S. naval vessels. In 1978 a similar satellite, Cosmos 954, scattered radioactive fragments over Canada'...
Somewhat reassured, they resumed position. At 9:50 the scattered footsteps of researchers died down, and a guard with a megaphone could be heard methodically pacing the corridors, intoning at intervals. "The library is closing in 10 minutes...the library is closing in 10 minutes." Jack started panicking--he'd...
Pinball at the corner bar, a mound of scattered papers and boxes that pass for an office, Frank Galvin's life is falling apart and there is nothing to hold together his failing health and law practice but alcohol and eyedrops. That is, until a no-nonsense lawyer friend offers...
Zeren Earls, president of First Night Inc., describes the annual fair, with events scattered throughout Boston, as a "public celebration of New Year's Eve through the arts."