Word: taught
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...honestly say that I have found them to be excellent. Some of my best classes have been tutorials that were taught by grad students. The nice thing about that is that the grad students tend to be very specialized, and they can help...
Which is why I jumped at the chance to enroll in Executive Chef Michael Miller's cooking class for graduating seniors, "Cooking for the Culinarily Challenged." Taught in five two-hour sessions scattered over two weeks, the class starts with the utter basics-meet the appliances in your kitchen-and ends with an afternoon cooking with a guest chef...
...point, Chase recalls, Tony was supposed to be angry at his nephew-employee, and the scene called for the elder Soprano to give the younger a light slap. Gandolfini thought it would be truer to have Tony go for his throat. "That taught me a lot about my character," Chase reflects. "It helped keep me honest...
...impressed by the actor's lack of pretension and gift for capturing a character's telling moment or gesture. He recalls how Gandolfini, who plays a pornographer in the film, persuaded him to have a diary hidden in a toilet tank instead of in a silver chest. "Life had taught him that's where the stash is kept," says Schumacher. Bet Ed Norton wouldn't have known that...
...award would be nice, but it won't change my life one iota. I will still walk down to the chow hall afterwards for my beans and rice." The Farm examines the bleak struggle of six convicts lost in a living graveyard where few ever get out. Rideau, who taught himself to read and write while on death row for 11 years, kept his story out of the film because, he explains, "it's the only way to get credibility--people listen to you better." He has no illusions that his own long legal struggle for freedom will succeed...