Drafting is an important technique in road racing. Exploratorium Senior Scientist Paul Doherty explained, The bicyclist, as he moves through the air, produces a turbulent wake behind himself.
Bower was the 15th inmate executed in the United States this year, and more than half of those executions took place in Texas. On Wednesday, the state of Texas plans to do something it has been trying to do for decades: Execute Lester Bower. Bower, 67, has spent nearly half of his life on death row.
Robert Stroudâs prison sheet. Stroud killed two men, one while he was in prison. He spent most of his life in solitary confinement in Leavenworth, Kan., and then at Alcatraz Island in California. He died in the federal prison hospital in Springfield, Mo. Nathan Papes, Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader.