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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only thing which saves the movie is Nicholson himself. This film will not go down in cinematic history, but it allows Nicholson to give his "Shining"-esque eyebrow twists and sinister grin quite often. Pfeiffer plays her usual seductress (i.e. "The Fabulous Baker Boys," "Tequila Sunrise") but does not necessarily give a mind-blowing, pull-out-the-Oscar performance. It wasn't a stretch for either of them to play these roles. In fact I would say it was the easiest money either of them has ever made. If only this reviewer could be paid for such a cake walk...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Mike Nichols Cooks a Wolf Badly | 7/1/1994 | See Source »

...ranked in the top five for two decades. Barring a miracle, her numbers won't grow more impressive during Wimbledon fortnight. But for a match or maybe a few, there will be glints of the lightning serve, the headlong dash to net, the utterly % unreturnable volley, the predator's grin, the confidence of an artist whose heart and mind know the way even when the feet are sometimes slow to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Martina Navratilova | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...also a former chair of the CoordinatingCouncil, echoes this sense of Heller as someonewho gets things done. "Sometimes you sort of stopand wonder how things man aged to fall into place"at Hillel, Held says. "If you search hard enough,you find [Josh], lurking in the background with anidiot grin...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: A Future Rabbi A voids Solemnity | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...rabbinic seminary of the Conservativemovement of Judaism, Heller interviewed with a NewYork company anxious to hire him for his computerskills. "I kind of knew when my last interview waswith the president of the company and I spent thewhole time telling him why Jewish education wasimportant," says Heller with a grin...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: A Future Rabbi A voids Solemnity | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...chain-smoking four packs of cigarettes, drinking 15 cups of coffee a day. He was a military perfectionist, impatient with his subordinates and a peerless, lucid briefer. He had a volcanic temper he struggled to control but sometimes used as a tool. He was naturally friendly, with a famous grin, and he inspired trust. But he was patient only when he had to be: to keep peace among the Allies, since he believed the war would be won only if the Americans and British worked together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day: IKE'S INVASION | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

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