But today's fight over transparency and lack of concern over botched executions are good reminders of the fundamental lie at the heart of lethal injection: It is a punishment that, by its very design, has always been rooted in secrecy rather than medical science.
"Our planning and execution was good, and our staff did a phenomenal job," said Saurabh Gaur, the Srikakulam district collector.
The Times instinct, if not its execution, was good.
Spanish magazine MicroHobby said that the ZX Spectrum version brought nothing new from its arcade counterpart, but the execution was good; they lauded the game's graphics and its challenging and addictive gameplay, but they criticized it for its lack of originality.
As far as can be, as we have said, the execution is good; some parts are even exceptionally well done; the defects are those of the plan.
I like the idea and the execution is good.
"Physically Wigan are strong, they have defended very well and their execution is good, but if Saints get on the front foot and find momentum they can click.
The idea is not brand new, and the name sounds like a french guy learning how to say something in English, but the execution is good enough to catch the attention and maybe even take some bet on the future of this french startup called Zilok.
On the upside, though, to paraphrase Victor Moore's classic line on execution: "If it was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me".
Hull FC head coach Peter Gentle: "I believe the effort is there but the execution is just nowhere near good enough.
