Word: hals
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remarkable as the first (and perhaps last?) post-glasnost film from the Soviet Union. Lounguine proudly airs Russia's dirty laundry: the pervasive alcoholism, the anti-Semitism, the suspicion and self-destruction. Rock star Piotr Mamonov has a snaky charisma as the musician, and American tenor-sax legend Hal Singer blesses the project with his presence. At last May's Cannes Film Festival, Taxi Blues won the best-director prize. Today it has both news and nostalgic value. We can hear it wail, in a minor key, from the sweet and recent past: the early days of Soviet freedom, which...
...niche in the Statistics Department, says his academic adviser, Assistant Professor of Statistics Hal Stern, but still "wasn't certain that he belonged...
...School administrators yesterday announced the appointment of Professor Hal S. Scott to a new three million dollar endowed chair at the Law School...
Such disarray hurts children from all classes; wealth may in fact make it harder for some children to cope. Says Hal Klor, a guidance counselor at Chicago's Lincoln Park High School: "The kids born into a project, they handle it. But the middle-class kids. All of a sudden -- a divorce, loss of job, status. Boom. Depression...
...complained that the TIME/CNN poll accompanying the piece had focused on questions in which New Yorkers bewailed the city's decline but had left out the fact that 70% of residents said they still think it is the greatest city in the world. "There was no selective release," responded Hal Quinley, senior vice president of Yankelovich Clancy Shulman, which conducted the survey. "The poll results were overwhelmingly negative...