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Hundert and is
William Hundert ( Kevin Kline ) is a passionate Classics professor enthusiastic about the start of the school year.
Bell's rebellious nature quickly makes him the interest of the class, as he not only is willing to talk back against Hundert, he also freely shares pornographic material and is willing to play hooky and travel off-limits to a nearby prep school for girls.
Bell's father is clearly uninterested in his son's character development while at St. Benedict's, instead telling Hundert just to teach Bell lessons so he can graduate, giving Hundert some insight into the younger Bell's upbringing.
When Hundert takes a recess to confer with the headmaster ; he is urged to give Bell a pass, as Senator Bell is in attendance.
Although Hundert does not publicize this, the trust he once had with Bell is broken.
Twenty-five years later, Hundert is denied his bid to become headmaster of the school by the board, who feel he lacks the ability to drum up financial donations for the school.
It is also revealed that Sedgewick Bell agreed to donate an additional 25, 000 square foot addition to the St. Benedict library under the condition that a " Mr. Julius Caesar " rematch is held with alumni Masoudi and Mehta, Hundert presiding.
Furthermore, any information about Shutruk-Nakhunte cannot be found in any textbook, which had been a point Hundert had made in his class way back when, explaining that without contribution to society, one is insignificant.
Nonetheless, the meeting is a joyous event as Hundert and his students talk about how much he has influenced them and how they are grateful that he was their teacher.
Mehta gives Hundert a gift " from one teacher to another ," which is an inscribed plaque quoting the value of mentoring.
Hundert finally comes to the realization that while he failed to turn Bell into a better man, he still has helped make many of his pupils into better men, and he realizes that his value is not based upon one failure or one success.
Hundert thus returns to St. Benedict's Academy and again teaches Classics to a new class ( which is now coeducational ).
Hymns Old and New ( New Anglican Edition-published by Kevin Mayhew Ltd ) uses Wurttemberg with Alleluias ( attributed to Hundert Arien, Dresden 1694 ) for ' Christ the Lord is Risen Again '.
Dr. Hundert is also currently a member of the TIAA Board of Trustees of TIAA-CREF.
" Professor of Polish-Jewish history Gershon D. Hundert wrote in 2006 " There is no evidence to support the theory that the ancestors of Polish Jewry were Jews who came from the Crimean Jewish kingdom of Khazaria ", describing Koestler as the " best-known advocate " of the theory.

Hundert and between
A fierce battle of wills begins between Hundert and Bell.

Hundert and success
* A German version ( Hundert Mann und ein Befehl ), sung by Freddy Quinn and later again by Heidi Brühl had considerable success in Germany.

Hundert and feeling
Hundert, feeling he has failed two students, contemplates his legacy as a teacher.

Hundert and when
Hundert humiliates Bell when he asks the class to list, in chronological order, all the Roman emperors.

Hundert and sees
Hundert finally sees that Bell only used the event to drum up support for his campaign and to get contributions from his old classmates.

Hundert and Blythe
Bell had actually earned fourth place until Hundert privately decided to raise his grade on the final essay after reviewing it again, thus moving him above Blythe, the third place winner, whose father before him had been an Emperor's Club winner, putting him under much pressure to live up to his father's reputation.
Hundert, as well as Blythe, based on a look of humorous utter shock on his face, can scarcely believe it.
Hundert, realizing again that he has failed Bell, now recognizes the importance of letting Blythe know that he had given away Blythe's seat in the original " Mr. Julius Caesar " contest.
Hundert then asks Blythe's son to read the plaque over his door, just as young Blythe did at the beginning of the film.
Hundert then looks out the window to see Martin Blythe proudly waving to him, and an expression that Hundert has found peace with his past troubles and gladness that he has been truthful with Blythe.
It's also noticed that young Blythe reads the plaque without stumbling over the difficult words, while his father as a young boy had had trouble reading it, showing that young Blythe's father had taught his son what Hundert had taught him.

Hundert and all
Though the entire roster-bar Terrence Durham who would remain injured for most of the year-were offered reduced contracts for the proceeding 2009-2010 season, there was a mass exodus with Andrew Lasker, DeAntoine Beasley, Kwbana Beckles, Gerald Robinson, Haggai Hundert, Anthony Martin and Gaylon Moore all heading for the exit.

Hundert and by
The entire school watches the competition as the three contestants are quizzed by Hundert.
Afterwards, Bell admits to Hundert having cheated by placing crib notes on the inside of his toga sleeve.
In 2006, Krauss led the initiative for the no confidence vote against Case Western Reserve University's president Edward M. Hundert and provost Anderson, which was approved on March 2, 2006 by the College of Arts and Sciences ( Hundert: 131 for / 44 against ; Anderson: 97 for / 68 against ).
Similarly depicting Hitler's final hour in the bunker, short film Hundert Jahre Adolf Hitler-Die letzte Stunde im Führerbunker ( 1989 ), directed by Christoph Schlingensief, starring Udo Kier, cannot be considered a remake of the above films in the proper sense.
Israeli Point Guard Haggai Hundert was drafted in from Slovenia to fill the void left by Love.
The " Germany Trilogy " deals with three turning points in 20th century German history: the first movie Hundert Jahre Adolf Hitler (" A Hundred Years of Adolf Hitler ", 1989 ) covers the last hours of Adolf Hitler, the second Das deutsche Kettensägenmassaker (" The German Chainsaw-Massacre ", 1990 ), depicts the German reunification of 1990 and shows a group of East-Germans who cross the border to visit West-Germany and get slaughtered by a psychopathic West German family with chainsaws, and the third Terror 2000 ( 1992 ) focuses on xenophobic violence after the reunification process.

Hundert and under
Logau's epigrams, which appeared in two collections under the pseudonym Salomon von Golaw ( an anagram of his real name ) in 1638 ( Erstes Hundert Teutscher Reimensprũche ) and 1654 ( Deutscher Sinngedichte drei Tausend ), show a marvellous range and variety of expression.

Hundert and .
* Wandlungen der modernen Gesellschaft ‎: Hundert Jahre Karl Marx: Erbe und Auftrag ( 1947 ) and Arbeit und Kapital ( 1950 ) (= Nachgelassene Werke i. e. unpublished works ) Vol.
) Hundert Gedichte des Jahrhunderts.
120 was known as " the great hundred ", especially prior to the year 1700, from the Teutonic Hundert which equalled 120.
Hundert inspires his students to study hard in order to become one of the three contestants for The Emperor's Club and be crowned " Mr. Julius Caesar ," a competition which puts the top three students of his class in a contest where they will be asked questions regarding the Classics.
Hundert quickly gains the respect of his class and the school year gets off to an orderly start.
Hundert also makes a trip to Washington D. C. to meet with Senator Bell from West Virginia.
Hundert returns to St. Benedict's, where in a phone call, Senator Bell chews out Sedgewick for wasting his time in having to see Hundert and his money on the tuition.
) After seeing a chastised Sedgewick, Hundert tries to develop a closer student-teacher relationship and become a mentor to Bell in order to help change him into a better man.

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