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Periodically, these stints would be interrupted by a shot at the big time, which Regis would invariably blow.
Apparently, Josef Korbel was a minor celebrity during his stints there, and his conversion to Catholicism and his parents' deaths in the Holocaust were reported in the city's papers.
Since 1996 Legal Aid has increased its annual revenue by $6 million, renovated all of its offices and increased staff salaries Co which helps explain why 7 out of 13 chief (or managing) attorneys around the state are former Legal Aid lawyers who returned after stints in private or government practice.
After brief stints as a copy boy for the NYT in college and as an Army reporter in Vietnam, Gore took a job at the the Tennessean --which was then a popular stop-off for the idealistic sons of political figures (the sons of Robert Kennedy, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., and John Sirica had worked there).
Critics are especially pleased that, for a sex film, it "stints on sex" (Richard Corliss, Time ). Dissenting, New York 's David Denby wishes it had more insights into the porn industry: It "doesn't really satisfy our curiosity about this ...