Frank DiPascali, formerly the finance chief at Bernard Madoff’s investment advisory business, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a slew of charges including fraud.
Madoff’s finance chief pleads guilty to fraud, other charges
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Waterboarding: A Mental as Well as Physical Trauma
In Chile, they called it submarino, a form of simulated drowning that has much the same effect as what we call waterboarding. During Augusto Pinochet’s 17-year-long dictatorship, thousands of Chileans were detained by the military and subjected to torture. During the submarino, they were forcibly submerged in a tank of water, over and over again, until they were on the edge of drowning.