His friend from college, Mitchell Pollack, said that Favreau went by the nickname " Hack " because of his talent in the game, Hacky Sack.

" World Series of Poker commissioner Jeffrey Pollack said upon his death that many consider Chip " the greatest cash game player who ever lived, but he was also a World Series of Poker legend.

A story about the diary made its way into a John Birch Society publication Review of the News and a Republican House of Representative staffer passed a copy on to the FBI. The diary was said to outline Farid's visit to the US and his meetings with Sandy Pollack, representing both the U. S. Peace Council ( USPC, the national chapter of the then Soviet directed World Peace Council ) and the Communist Party USA ( CPUSA ), and with others, with the expressed and sole purpose of creating a solidarity network in the US for the Salvadoran rebels.

While in Paris he studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, ( 1948 – 1952 ) " Paris in the late 1940s and early 1950s was a Mecca for American and European artists ... Pollack said the tutelage of the Parisian artists he came in contact with ( Alberto Giacometti, Fernand Leger, Man Ray, Francis Poulenc, Jacques Lipchitz, and Constantin Brancusi ) made him realize ' my responsibility to civilization ' Pollack spent 14 years in Paris, eight of them living directly next door to the famed sculptor Constantin Brancusi who became his mentor.

Pollack said Brancusi was a " modern-day artistic shaman, a holy man as mystically in tune with the primal cosmos as he was impervious to the strains of ordinary existence " The history of Galerie Huit is a remarkable and significant one in the recent history of American art.

Music analyst Alan Pollack said the song has " an off-beat mixture of styles typical of the times: a three-way cross between jazz waltz, folk song, and late sixties psychedelia.

" Musicologist Alan Pollack said the song contained " a stronger blend of folk elements than almost anything else The Beatles had done to-date.

In 1971 Pollack wrote the book: The Magician and the Child, dedicated to :" Kerstin Brigitta.

Art critic Alexis Gray wrote :" Reginald Murray Pollack, who studied at New York City's High School of Music and Art before serving in the U. S. Army Air Force during World War II, was described by his twin brother in a June 1977 Esquire article as " a fine artist, humanist, poetically inclined anti-Vietnam war peace marcher, participant, with other artists, in an antiwar coalition, occasional user of pot and sympathizer with hippies and yippies and most youthful rebels.

Indeed, one has to pay careful attention to figure out just what it is that who is doing to whom in Three Days of the Condor and, if I understood it correctly, it's never as horrifying as the real thing ... The suspense of the film depends less on this kind of plausibility than on Mr. Redford's reputation ( in a movie we accept the fact that he can do anything ) and on the verve with which Mr. Pollack, the director, sets everything up.

In The Threatening Storm, Pollack argued " the only prudent and realistic course of action left to the United States is to mount a full-scale invasion of Iraq to smash the Iraqi armed forces, depose Saddam ’ s regime, and rid the country of weapons of mass destruction .” Pollack predicted, “ It is unimaginable that the United States would have to contribute hundreds of billions of dollars and highly unlikely that we would have to contribute even tens of billions of dollars .” Likewise, he wrote, “ we should not exaggerate the danger of casualties among American troops.

This has nevertheless been seen as inconsistent by some scholars ( for instance Mark Pollack ) who take issue with the assertion that informational advantages only allow national governments to gain freedom from European electorates and that the same principle applies with European institutions gaining an advantage over their principals through informational asymmetries.

Pollack later was a strong supporter of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 advocated by General David Petraeus, which entailed a buildup of US ground forces to improve the security of the Iraqi population and help Iraq increase its governmental capacity, develop employment programs, and improve daily life for its citizens.

As it is at a depth of around 15m the wreck is poular with divers who report lots of wreckage, and a large range of fish, including a large Pollack which lives in the wreck.

The particles were never observed to rise above 6 km and when combined with scavenging by clouds gave the smoke a short residency time in the atmosphere and localized its effects ; Professor Carl Sagan of the Turco, Toon, Ackerman, Pollack, Sagan ( TTAPS ) study hypothesized in January 1991 that enough smoke from the fires " might get so high as to disrupt agriculture in much of South Asia ...." Sagan later conceded in his book The Demon-Haunted World that this prediction did not turn out to be correct: " it was pitch black at noon and temperatures dropped 4 °– 6 ° C over the Persian Gulf, but not much smoke reached stratospheric altitudes and Asia was spared.

Polish children speaking their language were punished in schools and often had to wear signs with insulting names, such as " Pollack ".

In 1990, Ono collaborated with music consultant Jeff Pollack to honor what would've been Lennon's 50th birthday with a worldwide broadcast of " Imagine ".

During his stint with Pollack, Miller wrote several musical arrangements of his own.

The movie stars Dustin Hoffman, with a supporting cast that includes Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning, Geena Davis, Bill Murray, and producer / director Sydney Pollack.

DeGiorgio and Kaplan are the newest members of the Town council with DeGiorgio defeating former Councilman Fred Pollack and Kaplan winning an open seat vacated by former Councilwoman Maria-Christina Poons in November 2011.

Musicologist Alan W. Pollack analyses: " The chord progression of the outro itself is a harmonic Moebius strip with scales in bassline and top voice that move in contrary motion.

" Music analyst Alan Pollack praised " Hey Jude ," saying, " it's such a good illustration of two compositional lessons — how to fill a large canvas with simple means, and how to use diverse elements such as harmony, bassline, and orchestration to articulate form and contrast.

" On the tactical level, Kenneth Pollack notes that Egypt ’ s commandos performed " adequately " though they rarely ventured in risky operations on par with the daring of Israel ’ s commandos.

After time back in New Orleans played with the Ben Pollack Orchestra in 1936.

During his early days as a musician, Jimmy Dorsey performed with various other ensembles and artists including the Scranton Sirens, The California Ramblers, Red Nichols, Jean Goldkette, Ben Pollack, and Paul Whiteman.

Stark was less enthused, but agreed because Pollack assured him he could deliver Robert Redford for the role of Hubbell, which Laurents had written with Ryan O ' Neal in mind.

Pollack also had a contract with Boyd Raeburn stipulating that the orchestra could record for a major label, but Jewel held an exclusive on all independent releases.

Nearly simultaneously with him, William Pollack, then of Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, and researchers John Gorman and Vincent Freda of New York City's Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, having come to the same realization, set out to prove it by injecting a group of male prisoners at Sing Sing Correctional Facility with antibody provided by Ortho, obtained by a fractionation technique developed by Dr Pollack ( who also provided Dr. Finn with several vials of antibody during a visit by Dr. Finn to Ortho ).

Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he later taught acting.

His mother, an alcoholic with emotional problems, died at the age of 37 while Pollack was a student.

Pollack studied acting with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse from 1952 to 1954, working on a lumber truck between terms.

Peter Milligan penned the other new series, Enigma, and continued Shade, the Changing Man, while Ennis continued Hellblazer, Delano wrote Animal Man, Fantasy author Rachel Pollack took over Doom Patrol and Horror author Nancy Collins wrote Swamp Thing.

" Pollack, a former aide to Democratic Senator Harley M. Kilgore and a ghostwriter for then-Senator Harry S. Truman, had authored a series of magazine articles calling for new laws to address a variety of social ills.

In response to the commencement on construction on the new bridge James Pollack built the Bridge Hotel on the east bank of the river by the bridge and sold the Mataura Ferry Hotel.

Through the intervention of Pollack, who sent new piano arrangements of Moszkowski's opera Boabdil to Peters Publishing House in Leipzig, he collected an extra 10, 000 francs camouflaged as royalties besides a gift of 10, 000 marks and personal donations of 10, 000 marks from Hofmann and 5, 000 marks from himself.

While a new show, Pollack and Bell, occupies afternoon drive 3-7.

Michael John Pollack, Jr. ( born May 30, 1939 ) is an American actor.

Pollard was born in Passaic, New Jersey, he is the son of Sonia ( née Dubanowich ) and Michael John Pollack.

The son of May Pollack and Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, Harry was born to an assimilated Jewish family of German origins in Kimberley, the original centre for diamond mining in South Africa, and lived most of his life in Johannesburg.

Sydney Pollack was born in Lafayette, Indiana, to a family of Jewish immigrants from Ukraine, the son of Rebecca ( née Miller ) and David Pollack, a semi-professional boxer and pharmacist.

Kenneth Michael Pollack, PhD ( born 1966 ), is a noted former CIA intelligence analyst and expert on Middle East politics and military affairs.

Neal Pollack ( born March 1, 1970 ) is an American satirist, novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

Pollack was born to Hungarian immigrants in Middle Village, Long Island, New York, on July 29, 1924.

Will was born on October 23, 1966 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to WASP parents Marilyn ( Blythe Danner ) and George ( Sydney Pollack ); he has two brothers, Paul and Sam.

Howard Pollack ( born in Brooklyn, March 17, 1952 ) studied piano with Jennie Glickman while attending James Madison High School.

Diffring ( born Anton de Vient or Alfred Pollack ) was born in Koblenz.

Rabbi Jacob Pollak ( other common spelling Yaakov Pollack ) was the founder of the Polish method of halakic and Talmudic study known as the Pilpul ; born about 1460 ; died at Lublin in 1541.