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Lacika is 2.5 years old and this was the first time he lost a friend, the snowman. Cryed for 10 minutes after that!
Spacciatori di droga condannati ed esposti in pubblico (Hangzhou, Cina orientale).
Oggi 20 spacciatori sono stati condannati, 6 giustiziati, di cui due avevano l'aids. Le esecuzioni servono per mettere in risalto il "Giorno internazionale della droga" di domenica.
(foto: AP)
Execution site in Grums county Borgviksfjället,Värmland, Sweden. In 1760 Britta Jonsdotter was executed and burned because she had murdered a child.
Speed test of a custom program of mine, written in Python 2.6, running on Ubuntu Linux 10.10. My CPU is an AMD Phenom II X6 1090T. The different color traces represent different data set sizes. This test seems to demonstrate that code execution can occasionally be slower when using all six cores than when using five, or even four. Why?
Due to e-commerce rise, the requirement for quick order fulfillment is gripping pace. Hence, industry leaders are adopting warehouse execution software to keep up with the demands.
Execution Rocks Lighthouse is located in Long Island Sound. Legend has it that the British used to chain prisoners to the rocks at low tide and wait for them to drown as the tide came in. The lighthouse was built in the 1840's and recently handed over to a non-profit for restoration. It is a 30 minute boat ride away from the shore, and has no electricity or running water, plus it is rumored to be haunted.
English Civil War Society
By kind permission of the Royal Parks Department, the King’s Army Annual March and Parade will again follow the route taken by Charles I from St James Palace on the Mall to the place of his untimely death at the Banqueting House in Whitehall, London. This event is an established part of the London calendar and has followed a similar format now for forty years. The parade assembles from 11am outside St James Palace on The Mall and marches to form up on Horse Guards Parade, a considerable privilege for an organisation such as ourselves, from where a wreath is carried across Whitehall and placed at the execution site. A short service follows and awards and commissions are conferred on deserving members of the King’s Army.
Even in sunshine it has a dark, chilling, foreboding entrance indicative of its history including as fortress, Crown Court, prison, place of execution
...near here on 28th September 1708 Michael Hammond aged seven and his eleven year old sister Ann were publicly executed by hanging for the crime of stealing a loaf of bread....
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Demonstrators protesting the pending execution of Willie McGee chain themselves to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. May 6, 1951.
McGee, charged with raping a white woman in Missisissippi in November 1945, was executed two days later despite a six-year campaign by the Civil Rights Congress that involved protests and legal maneuvering that resulted in two re-trials and numerous postponements.
The demonstrators pictured had earlier picketed the White House.
McGee wrote to his wife the night before his execution, “Tell the people the real reason they are going to take my life is to keep the Negro down.... They can't do this if you and the children keep on fighting. Never forget to tell them why they killed their daddy. I know you won't fail me. Tell the people to keep on fighting. Your truly husband, Will McGee.
McGee was executed May 8, 1951.
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Photograph by Washington Daily News staff photographer. Courtesy of the D.C. Public Library Washington Star Collection © Washington Post.
The execution chamber at the prison. The plaque on the wall contains the words of "Ha-tikvah," the Israeli national anthem
Business Books That Matter is a new Book Club program co-organized by White & Lee and the Software Development Forum (SDForum) and sponsored by Microsoft.
The conversation centered on Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan.
Moderator:
Mark Cameron White
Partner, White & Lee LLP
Panelists:
J. Peter Herz
Former CEO of 3ware, Inc. and Board Chairman, IPextreme, Inc.
Bruce Lichorowic
CEO, Intalio, Inc.
General consensus was that the book was good for large company process execution with a Midwest mentality. But in the Silicon Valley, emphasis is on innovation and practice.
Congress’ Role in the Making and Execution of National Security Policy in the Trump Era
President Obama and the Republican Congress were usually at odds over national security policy. With a Republican in the White House now, will the President and Congress see eye to eye on threats and their solutions, or will differing institutional pressures and perspectives keep the respective ends of Pennsylvania Avenue apart? And, will the congressional investigations of Russia’s attempt to influence the presidential election end with a bang or a whimper? However the investigations conclude, what impact will they have on the relationship between the two branches?
Michael McCaul, Chairman, House Committee on Homeland Security; US Representative for Texas’ 10th Congressional District
Stephanie Murphy, US Representative for Florida’s 7th Congressional District
Adam Schiff, Ranking Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; US Representative for California’s 28th Congressional District
Mac Thornberry, Chairman, House Armed Services Committee; US Representative for Texas’ 13th Congressional District
Moderator: Ryan Lizza, Washington Correspondent, The New Yorker
Photo Credit: Dan Bayer
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Title: The Royal Magazine. Or Gentleman's Monthly Companion. Vol. XVIII. London. Printed pursuant to his Majesty's Royal Licence, for J. Coote, at the King's Arms in Pater Noster Row.
Imprint: London : Printed for J. Coote, [1759-1771]
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this is my definition of execution, when i hear this word i think of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and how he executes his punches etc. which makes him undefeated!
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Execution Rocks Lighthouse is located in Long Island Sound. Legend has it that the British used to chain prisoners to the rocks at low tide and wait for them to drown as the tide came in. The lighthouse was built in the 1840's and recently handed over to a non-profit for restoration. It is a 30 minute boat ride away from the shore, and has no electricity or running water, plus it is rumored to be haunted.
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TITLE: [Washington, D.C. Hooded body of Captain Wirz hanging from the scaffold]
CALL NUMBER: LC-B817- 7755[P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-cwpb-04197 (digital file from original neg.)
LC-B8171-7755 (b&w film neg.)
No known restrictions on publication.
SUMMARY: Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the execution of Captain Henry Wirz, November 1865.
MEDIUM: 1 negative : glass, wet collodion.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: [1865 November 10]
NOTES:
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0858
Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
SUBJECTS:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Detention facilities.
Wirz, Henry.
Hangings.
Prisons.
United States--District of Columbia--Washington.
FORMAT:
Wet collodion negatives.
PART OF: Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original neg.) cwpb 04197 hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.04197
(digital file from intermediary roll copy film) cwp 4a40201
CARD #: cwp2003001034/PP