Michael and Hagen observe that Roth's strategy to destroy Michael is well planned.

He tells Michael that the Senate Committee's chief counsel is on Roth's payroll.

Michael meets with Fredo, who reveals that Roth's right-hand man, Johnny Ola, had promised to make him rich independently of the family if he informed on Michael, and that he withheld key information about the Senate investigation.

Fredo later betrays Michael when approached by Johnny Ola ( Dominic Chianese ), an agent of rival gangster Hyman Roth ( Lee Strasberg ), during the negotiation of a business deal between Roth's organization and the Corleone family.

A few days before the hearing, Michael has a talk with Fredo to find out what he knows about Roth's plans.

He then tells Michael that the subcommittee's lawyer is on Roth's payroll, and that he resents having been passed over when Michael was chosen as their father's successor ; he believes that, as the older of the two brothers, he should have taken over the family.

It is also revealed that former Corleone capo Nick Geraci and Vincent Forlenza, the Don of Cleveland, were in on Roth's plot to eliminate Michael.

Still, the book was not without controversy, as certain elements in the Jewish community took issue with Roth's less than flattering portrayal of some of his characters.

Roth was also the first artist to re-use found books-comic books, printer's end papers and newspapers, ( such as Daily Mirror, 1961 and AC, 1964 ) Although originally produced in Iceland in extremely small editions, Roth's books would be produced in increasingly large runs, through numerous publishers in Europe and North America, and would ultimately be reprinted together by the German publisher Hansjörg Mayer in the 1970s, making them more widely available in the last half-century than the work of any other comparable artist.

Roth's second feature film, Hostel, was made in 2005 on a budget of a little more than $ 4 million.

The film reflects real life in that Lansky was denied the Right of Return to Israel and returned to the U. S. to face criminal charges, but fabricated details regarding Roth's attempts to bribe Latin American dictators for entry to their countries, as well as Roth's ultimate fate.

Roth's work claimed that most Jews involved in the war were only taking part as profiteers and spies, whilst he also blamed Jewish officers on fostering a defeatist mentality which impacted negatively on their soldiers.

* In Philip Roth's second Chapter of his novel Our Gang (' 71 ), Trick E. Dixon in a fictive speech tries to claim Helsingør as US-territory and tries to convince the audience to occupy the area

Roth's seven-string and 33-fret " Mighty Wing " guitar features a six-octave range.

Willkie was also featured as a character in Philip Roth's counterfactual history novel, The Plot Against America, in which Willkie opposes Charles Lindbergh in the 1940 presidential election.

* In Philip Roth's novella, " Goodbye Columbus ", Roth uses " bacchanalian paraphernalia " to describe Mr. Patimkin's stocked bar.

The Jewish humor — particularly the character of the oversexed Jewish man — draws on Philip Roth's novel Portnoy's Complaint.

Under Roth's control Nortel became the leading engine of Canada's 1990s high-tech boom.

Unable to sustain the debt load incurred during Roth's tenure, Nortel filed for bankruptcy protection in 2009 and then sought to cease operations, selling off all of its business units.

Ashburn and Ms. Roth maintained a friendship for many years, and the Roth's son later served as a Phillies batboy.

A free summary in English of the Standard Rules is contained on Charles Roth's website, including omissions and ambiguities regarding piece moves across the four Tri-D gameboard 2 × 2 attack boards.

Philip Roth's popular novel Goodbye, Columbus about a newly affluent Jewish family in the 1950s, was set in the Short Hills section of Millburn, and a key scene takes place at the Millburn High School track.

The band's chemistry owed much to Eddie Van Halen's technical guitar wizardry and David Lee Roth's flamboyant antics, strong points which later made them rivals.

Eddie's desire for more serious and complex songs was at odds with Roth's poppy style.

Eddie was sick of Roth's flamboyant behavior and stage persona.

Hagar also had concerns over comparisons on an album which featured both his work and Roth's.

Eddie Van Halen would later explain ( in regard to the MTV Video Music Awards appearance ) that he had initially been embarrassed by Roth's antics while on camera behind Beck, who was giving an acceptance speech for the award that Van Halen had presented to him.

In Philip Roth's novel Operation Shylock, the author and protagonist travels to Israel in order to confront a doppelgänger.

Although technically not a doppelgänger, the imposture threatens Roth's self-identity and forces him to undergo a personal transformation, both themes associated with Doppelgangers in fiction.

Continuing the tradition ( and following a brief stint in David Lee Roth's band from 1986 to 1988 ), Vai went on to release a number of highly acclaimed solo albums.

Eli Roth's character in the 2009 Quentin Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds took Margheriti as his namesake.

A persistent urban legend ( even recounted in an episode of the TV show M * A * S * H and Philip Roth's novel The Human Stain ) holds that Drew was denied care — ironically, a blood transfusion — at a nearby hospital because of his race and bled to death.

As Roth's studio came to a close Williams joined the ZAP Comix collective of artists and flourished in the non-conformist, anti-establishment movement malcontents R. Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Spain Rodriguez, Rick Griffin, Gilbert Shelton, and Victor Moscoso.

It was manufactured by the German born ( Adorf im Vogtland ) maker Roth of Milan and was introduced around 1900, but found no popular acceptance, even in Italy ( some instruments may be labeled Bottali, as Antonio Bottali was Ferdinando Roth's son-in-law and took over the company after Roth's death in 1898 ).

Additionally, the character Moe Greene, who was a friend of Roth's, is modeled upon Bugsy Siegel.

It is often speculated that the wildly obscene comedy of Portnoy's Complaint ( 1969 ) was Roth's defiant reply to his early Jewish critics.

In 1974, the band was informed that another act was already using the name Mammoth, and, at Roth's urging, they opted to rename themselves Van Halen.

During this period Roth's stage persona was heavily influenced by that of Black Oak Arkansas vocalist Jim " Dandy " Mangrum.

Operation Shylock: A Confession ( ISBN 0-671-70376-5 ) is novelist Philip Roth's 19th book and was published in 1993.

The post-operative nervous breakdown mentioned in the prologue and in other books by or about Roth was drawn from Roth's real-life experience of the temporary side-effects of a post-operative sedative ( triazolam ) which was later banned in several countries after discovery that the manufacturer had not published studies showing a high risk of short term psychiatric disturbance.

" This was Roth's only mention of The Clash on stage that night.