Word: pollocks
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...insane, sometimes double what the market will bear." Prices for older masterpieces are expected to hold up well. Van Gogh's Portrait of Dr. Gachet should bring more than $40 million at auction this week. Other safe bets: 20th century classics (Picasso, Matisse) and postwar Americans (Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko). But experts think prices will soften dramatically for paintings by some young superstars (David Salle, Eric Fischl, Anselm Kiefer). Says Feigen: "No more seven-figure prices for artists barely out of their...
Studios abide such extravagance because their executives have visions of global markets that are hungry for Hollywood films. For every $1 that American films earn in the U.S., they typically make another 70 cents overseas. "You now have to look at movies as a worldwide business," says Thomas Pollock, chairman of Universal Pictures Motion Picture Group. "Where you get your revenues from has changed radically over the past several years. Few films make their money back just from theatrical releases...
...learned pluralism" by playing with blacks and Italians in the streets. Finally, at Yeshiva University, he bloomed intellectually. Becoming a rabbi at 23, he then spent five years knocking heads with the Jesuits at Fordham University. It was there that he encountered the great Roman Catholic philosopher, Robert C. Pollock, and there that he abandoned religious absolutism. Under Pollock's tutelage, Hartman developed the respect for religious tolerance that infuses his beliefs, and came to appreciate the American pluralistic experience as expressed in the writings of William James and John Dewey. After Fordham, Hartman doubled as a Montreal rabbi...
Minkus filled in for freshman standout Rachel Pollock-who earlier defeated 9th-ranked Pepperdine's Anna Lefebvre 6-0, 6-0--who is out for the season with a shoulder injury...
...Coming from Florida, the outdoors helped my game," Pollock said. "[Lefebvre] is a big girl. I just moved her around, working the points from the baseline...