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...HANNAH HAWKINS, 57; WASHINGTON; founder of Children of Mine...
...Hannah Hawkins understands the need for safe haven. After her husband was murdered in 1970, she started Children of Mine, an after-school program for neglected children. Every day the retired school administrative aide and mom of five acts on her philosophy that the 100 participating kids need tough mothering--along with lessons and meals. Says Hawkins: "If you get them at a young age, you can help mold them...
Third-year law student Hannah L. Kilson, another organizer of the conference, said the last conference drew nationwide attention...
...single student in her 400 person lecture, and appears to be teaching a class entitled "My Personal Life 101." Rose is obviously a delicate flower indeed, witty and smart but resigned to the fact that she is just not that pretty, especially in comparison to her deliciously catty mother Hannah (Lauren Bacall) and sister Claire (Mimi Rogers). A cross between a hopeless romantic and a mental case, Rose cancels all her dates with the weirdos who pursue her, and instead lays around in pajamas eating cookies and watching baseball. Barbra has had a patent pending on this role for decades...
...Segal is brilliant as Gregory's womanizing buddy, a suave and sarcastic anthropology professor who admittedly prefers T-and-A over IQ: "I gave my last girlfriend a copy of Farewell to Arms--she thought it was a diet book." Lauren Bacall is also superb as Rose's mother Hannah, an aging beauty whose wit is matched only by her savvy. Hannah is exceptionally good at her principal hobby--that is, making Rose feel not-that-pretty--and the time-honored Jewish tradition of guilt and sarcasm extends even to the most minor conversations. During Gregory's first evening with...