Word: turn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...raining. In a fine version of the somewhat beefy Ellroy crime novel ostensibly about a strange murder, director Curtis Hanson portrays the cool, brutal world of Hollywood glam and corrupt police in '50s Los Angeles with all its gradations of questionable ethics. Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe turn in fine performances that give us two different approaches to policing, thinking first and hitting later, or vice versa. A reptilian James Cromwell and slick Kevin Spacey round out a fine cast and a finer tale. Could this be an Oscar contender? I'm not a betting man. --Nicolas R. Rapold...
...department needed a complete new vision to turn it around; it had few people and it was not flourishing," McKay says. "I felt that I didn't have the temperament that could recreate the department the way Gates...
...hard finding economics classes that deal with Africa and Latin America and the economics of their respective countries," she says. "I feel that having more minorities within the department would lead to diversity in the issues taught, and that in turn would give us more complete educations...
...world soon change to getting a lot of loot for ourselves at the expense of the world. I have seen this over the past two years and think I have identified the point of conversion. After an initial injection of life and inspiration, forces conspire against student life and turn us all into grumpy...
Murciano-Goroff encouraged students to turn to the College's many resources for assistance in coping with the tragedy...