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...clear things up, most believe it will fall to the Supreme Court to decide the permissible means of executing death row inmates by lethal injection. "The Morales case is an encouraging sign," says Tom Goldstein, a Washington, D.C., attorney who has just petitioned the Supreme Court to consider his appeal on behalf of Tennessee death-row client Abu Ali Abdur'Rahman. "The courts for so long have just given this issue the back of their hand, while the states have said, 'Everyone else is giving lethal injections this way so we can do it too,' even though they...
...especially provocative comparison likens women acting like men to “Uncle Tom” blacks, in that “not only does Tom submit to the system that oppresses him, he actively strives for the love of his oppressor and loves him in return...
...join Raymond L. Palmer ’07 in the Winthrop winners’ circle. A total of 628 students in Adams, Currier, Eliot, Leverett, and Winthrop Houses voted in the elections from last Monday through Thursday. Following the momentum of his December campaign, former vice-presidential candidate Tom D. Hadfield ’08 received the highest number of first-place votes of any candidate in the special elections, netting 57 more votes than his closest competitor, Greg M. Schmidt ’06. “I was glad that the campaign in Eliot was so competitive...
...leaving here without some blood [spilt].”BLACK AND WHITEThe officials meted out 21 penalties worth a total 77 minutes Saturday in Lynah, including a five-minute major, three 10-minute misconducts, and a game misconduct. Still, the game often got out of hand.Senior Tom Walsh earned one of the 10-minute misconducts 18:18 into the third period for his spirited disagreement with the officials regarding Cornell’s third goal, which the Crimson skaters argued hadn’t come close to crossing the line.But even after that game concluded, Harvard had the fourth-lowest...
Though Cornell did tally a controversial goal at 18:18, a score that senior blueliner Tom Walsh argued did not cross the line—an argument for which he earned a 10-minute misconduct after bumping into the referee—the Crimson held on through a rough and physical final two minutes to escape with...