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Hoffman and does
In the film he is portrayed as Hoffman's enemy as Hoffman ( dressed in drag naturally ) does not like the way the director treats him, or his love interest played by Jessica Lange.
*" Brothers ", a Swamp Thing story in which Swamp Thing doesn't appear, but Brother Power the Geek does, with art by Richard Piers Rayner, Mike Hoffman, and Kim DeMulder, originally published as Swamp Thing Annual # 5 ;
This is a reference to the 1967 film The Graduate, in which Ben Braddock ( Dustin Hoffman ) does the same and runs to the church, pounds on the window, and yells " Elaine!
Fizeau's father-in-law's friend, Prosper Mérimée, who wrote " Carmen "... his friend, Anthony Panizzi, who works at the British Museum, opened to house the collection of Dr. Hans Sloane, who treats Lady Montague's smallpox before she sees Turkish tulips, first drawn by Gesner, whose godfather eats sausages and cancels the military contract with France, which was the first to develop military music and choreography, used in a London show by John Gay, whose friend Arbuthnot does statistics that impress the Dutch mathematician who knows Voltaire, who hears from the worm-slicing Lazzaro Spallanzani, who stars in the story by Judge Hoffman, who tries German nationalists who start gymnastics, adopted by the YMCA and the guy who kicks off the Red Cross, who need a way to figure out blood types, surgical stitching, and the perfusion pump invented by Charles Lindbergh, whose father-in-law's disarmament treaty leads to " Graf Spee ," " Altmark, " and the German invasion of Norway and the Allied commandos whose mission was to " Hit the Water.

Hoffman and give
Hoffman quipped for the press, " I regret that I have but one shirt to give for my country ," paraphrasing the last words of revolutionary patriot Nathan Hale ; meanwhile Rubin, who was wearing a matching Viet Cong flag, shouted that the police were Communists for not arresting him also.
" I was going to give this gift to Elaine, and it turned out to be the opposite ," Hoffman recalls Beatty telling him.
His biographers usually give his surname as Hofmann ; in his printed works it sometimes appears as Hoffman, and in his manuscripts as Hoffmann.
He hit 2 home runs in Game 3 of the World Series, including one off of Padres closer Trevor Hoffman to give the Yankees a 3-0 Series lead.
Some criticism of the film is that it is hagiographic of Abbie Hoffman and fails to give proper credit to other activists of the era like Paul Krassner, who co-founded the Yippies with Hoffman and his wife.
Hoffman, well known for not conforming to society, manages to give a satirical critique of society here, which offers a lesson to both Enlightened scientists and Romantic " hoverers and floaters ".
Hoffman also tries to give examples of what mathematics is and why he views it as important, and why many mathematicians such as Erdős devote their whole lives to mathematics.

Hoffman and some
Hoffman, a political and social activist himself, used many of his own activities as the inspiration for some of his advice in Steal this Book.
Tom Forcade was not credited in the book, but Hoffman later admitted that he had taken part in some of the editing before being replaced by Bert Cohen.
In order to come up with his ' war ', he contacts a Hollywood producer named Stanley Motss ( Hoffman ), who brings in a series of specialists who help construct a theme song, build up interest, and fake some footage of an orphan in Albania.
Ingrasci is now President of the Hoffman Institute which offers programs such as the Hoffman Quadrinity Process which some regard as similar to Lifespring.
Dustin Hoffman, Gene Hackman and James Caan were some of his classmates.
In addition to Sven, they include Alfred Kalb, " Legionnaire " ( ex-member of French Foreign Legion ); Wolfgang Creutzfeldt, a giant of a man ironically named Tiny ( variously Little John in some of the books ); barracks fixer and shrewd thief Joseph Porta ; older sergeant Willie Beier, " Old Un " or " Old Man "; Julius Heide, an ex-Waffen SS officer and Nazi fanatic, Barcelona Blom, a veteran of both sides of the Spanish Civil War, Gregor Martin, who was a removals man before the war, Chief Mechanic Wolf, and Staff Sergeant Hoffman, a typical German NCO of the period.
Rubin organized the Vietnam Day Committee, led some of the first protests against the war in Vietnam, and was one of the founding members of the Youth International Party or Yippies, along with social and political activist Abbie Hoffman.
According to Kristian Hoffman, " Timur sang Total Eclipse to the utter befuddlement of the panel of judges, with the exception of Sharon Osbourne who gave some encouragement ".
Abbie Hoffman and a group of future Yippies managed to get into a tour of the New York Stock Exchange, where they threw fistfuls of real and fake US $ from the balcony of the visitors ' gallery down to the traders below, some of whom booed, while others began to scramble frantically to grab the money as fast as they could.
Hoffman said that " I think EA is tremendously reformed, having made some real strong efforts to get the right people into their human resources department ," and " I've been hearing from people who have gotten overtime pay there and I think that makes a great deal of difference.
By the 1960s, Day was embraced by a significant number of Catholics, while at the same time, she earned the praise of counterculture leaders such as Abbie Hoffman, who characterized her as the first hippie, a description of which Day approved, though there is some evidence which indicates Day might not always have taken a positive view of the hippie movement.
Even some of the critics who were completely panning the film gave a sliver of positivity when mentioning Bartha's performance, although others ( particularly Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper ) found the character manipulative and derivative of Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man.
When May finished the script, Beatty, Hoffman, and some other friends including Charles Grodin, had a meeting and read-through at Beatty's house.
There were rumors Palestinian terrorists might try to kidnap Hoffman, and some locations had to be checked for land mines before shooting could begin.
The contempt charges were retried before a different judge, who found Dellinger, Rubin, Hoffman, and Kunstler guilty of some of the charges, but opted not to sentence the defendants to jail or fines.
Colonel William Hoffman, at the head of a column of six companies of infantry, two of dragoons, and some artillery, struggled up the Colorado River from Fort Yuma.
Hoffman also took some of their leading men or family members hostage.
In 1920 a soldier in the French Foreign Legion reported on another legionnaire named Hoffman ( the name Kiss had been used in some letters ) who had boasted how good he was at using a garrote, and who fit Kiss ' description.
Past and present residents of the building include such famous personalities as Stephen Sondheim, Tiger Woods, Steven Spielberg, Donna Karan, Tony Randall, Demi Moore, Glenn Close, Dustin Hoffman, U2 frontman Bono, Steve Martin, Bruce Willis, Trey Parker, Eddie Cantor, Robert Stigwood, Marshall Brickman, Jackie Leo, Don Hewitt, Billy Squier, and Texas natural-gas heiress Adelaide de Menil but also some businessmen: Dodi Fayed, Andrew Tobias, Aaron Spelling, Jack Sherwall, Hedy Lamarr.
In the 1980s, some Staten Island residents proposed building a large homeless shelter on Hoffman Island or Swinburne Island or both, in response to the city's plans to open new shelters in some of the borough's residential neighborhoods.
Hoffman helped her husband plan some of the most memorable pranks of the Yippie movement.
General Orme obtained some Union army overcoats outside of channels and distributed them to prisoners, only to be reprimanded by Colonel Hoffman for proceeding outside regulations.
" The combative tone of the interview generated widespread criticism of Collins, with Kevin Hoffman of City Pages calling it " insanely hostile, " leaving " some viewers questioning her judgment and fairness.

Hoffman and relatively
Unlike many of the other songs on Highwayman, " Deportee ( Plane Wreck at Los Gatos )" is a cover of a relatively well-known song, originally written by Woody Guthrie and set to music by Martin Hoffman, a schoolteacher.
By chance one is Rudy, along with another man called Hansen ( Hoffman ) who seems relatively inexperienced.

Hoffman and simple
simple: Abbie Hoffman
For Philip Seymour Hoffman, Anderson wanted him to play a " really simple, uncomplicated, caring character ".
As often happens in Davies ' novels, all is not simple ; for example, the ghost of Hoffman, trapped in limbo as a result of the unsatisfactory state of his artistic work, attends and comments on the proceedings.

Hoffman and examples
In addition to these examples, the endowment effect has been observed in a wide range of different populations using different goods ( see Hoffman and Spitzer, 1993 for a review ) including children ( Harbaugh et al., 2001 ) great apes ( Kanngiesser, Santos, Hood, Call, 2011 ), and old world monkeys ( Lakshminaryanan, Chen & Santos, 2008 ).

Hoffman and problems
Instead of reorganizing in receivership, Erskine committed suicide, leaving it to successors Harold Vance and Paul Hoffman to deal with the problems.
When using PBL, learners in the classroom become researchers and often work in small groups to analyze problems, determine solutions, and evaluate solutions ( Hoffman and Ritchie, 1997 ).
Hoffman reportedly had a history of mental illness and discipline problems and was ordered to attend an anger management class several years before.

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