Word: allene
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know why they'd make such a statement," said Carl Allen, chairman of Allen Insurance Associates, a Los Angeles firm that insures about 100 museums nationwide. "Those statements are just exaggerations...
...Sheila Allen, as Cymbeline's evil second wife, is a mere caricature who tries to convey malice by flinging her arms into the air at regular intervals...
...quite know what to do with Alec Baldwin. He keeps disappearing into his roles, slicking down his hair to come on like a hood or donning glasses for that grad-student look. Mimicry is another form of camouflage, and Baldwin is gifted at it. He can imitate a Woody Allen monologue or a Southern stuntman's patois. While making Red October, Baldwin perfected such a good Sean Connery impression that it ended up in the movie. This is a great on-the- set mood enhancer, but a would-be star should be polishing his image, not hiding...
Still, Hollywood remembered him. Married to the Mob (directed by Jonathan Demme) led to Miami Blues (co-produced by Demme). Costner said no to Red October, and Baldwin got the job. Now he has a Woody Allen movie in the hopper. And after Prelude to a Kiss he will vacate his Manhattan apartment (where he lives alone after the breakup of a recent romance) to shoot Neil Simon's Marrying Man in Los Angeles. In the film he plays a satyric bachelor who falls in love with Kim Basinger on the eve of his wedding...
Naude was introduced by S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, which sponsored the speech in conjunction with the Robert F. Kennedy Foundation. Dr. Counter praised Naude's work at the Institute, noting that Oliver Tambo of the African National Congress had once referred to the minister as "a friend to all of South Africa, but an especially fine friend to South African Blacks...