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Registan (a sandy place): this public square was the centre of Samarkand and the site of a large market. It came to be used as the place where royal proclamations were made, public executions held, and trade & commerce conducted. In the 15th and 17th centuries, madrasas were built on three sides of the square. This design, madrasas facing each other across a square or street, is called a kosh, a "double, pair", as the building of madrasas are opposite each other on the sides of the street or square.
Janid dynasty (Astrakhanids or Toqay Timurids) 1599-1745, were the last Genghisid descendants to rule Bukhara.
Patron: Yalangtush Bakhodur (also known as Zhalantos Bahadur or Yalangtush Bi Alchin) 1576-1656, from the Uzbek tribe Alchin, was the military governor of Samarkand who ruled at the behest of the Bukhara-based Janid dynasty.
Architect: Usto Abdu Jabour.
"Execution of Justice" by Emily Mann (U of M Alumna 1976), directed by Dominic Taylor. Performed April 16 - 24, 2010 in Rarig Center's Proscenium Theatre.
Photos by Cody Baldwin
This is an old photograph from the end of 1800's depicting a Chinese Pirate execution on the banks of the Yangtze river.
Bullet holes from where a guard was executed during a riot on Alcatraz
Alcatraz
San Francisco, CA
March, 2009
"Mr. Tom T. Gobble, it is my pleasure to inform you that a last minute phone call from the Governor of the State of Alabama has granted you a permanent stay of execution..."
LOL...actually this guy was never subject to becoming Thanksgiving Dinner...he and several other turkeys are the beloved pets of my friends Gladys and David and they would never let any harm come to them...they are part of their family! Many thanks to them for giving me the opportunity to have this fine fellow added to my photostream for Thanksgiving! : ) I thoroughly enjoyed visiting with them this afternoon!
Have a Large size helping of this guy if you will (plenty of detail)...and please pass the sweet potato casserole!!! ; )
If you are like so many who will be leaving tomorrow to visit far away family and friends for the holiday, I wish you safe travel and a wonderful, warm, and joyous Thanksgiving!!! : )
The demolition of the old control tower building at Heathrow is more torture than it is execution. Little appears to have happened in the 15 days since my last photographs of the site although poor weather might account for the apparent lack of progress. The first of today's pictures focuses on the former west wing now almost completely gone.
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lastcall.
i'm a little fone.
operated by irreplaceable ni-cadoodah batteries.
i'm on the little table by the executioner's chair.
right under the clothesline.
location: sexy sandy beach? prison roof?
somepeople think that if u place me in sunshine
:::i be solar powered.
08/25/2008 21:56:36
Sterling Renaissance Festival - Sterling, NY - Saturday, August 13, 2011
Sheriff Spector and his Constable's after the public execution.
Knighted by Queen Elizabeth, Sir General Sarge had a wonderful day at the Sterling Renaiisance Festival making many new friends.
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