Obituaries Related to "Hood" from New York Times Archive
Black Man Died of Suffocation After Officers Put Hood on Him
Relatives of the man, Daniel Prude, said the police officers involved in his death in March in Rochester, N.Y., should be charged with murder.
Family of Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead Demands Congress Investigate
The police said there was no sign of foul play after they found a body, believed to be that of Sgt. Elder N. Fernandes, about 30 miles from the base in Central Texas.
Esther Scott, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Actress, Dies at 66
Ms. Scott made a career of small, powerful roles in which she portrayed sharp but nurturing characters.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51
His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.
5 Fort Hood Soldiers Dead and 4 Missing in Texas Floods
Officials at Fort Hood said a truck was swept off a low water crossing and overturned in a rain-swollen creek; three soldiers were rescued.
Lucy Hood, Innovative TV Executive, Dies at 56
Ms. Hood, president and chief operating officer of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, was known for her efforts to expand the purview of television.
Death Penalty for Rampage at Fort Hood
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan never denied shooting more than 40 people at the Texas military base, and offered little in the way of defense.
Fort Hood Gunman Told Panel That Death Would Make Him a Martyr
Documents of statements that Major Nidal Malik Hasan made in 2010 to a military panel provided the first account of the shooting in his own words.
Lawyer Says Fort Hood Defendant’s Goal Is Death
The former lead defense lawyer for Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan told the judge that the defendant’s goal was to receive the death sentence, violating the team’s ethical obligations.
Ted Hood, Champion of America’s Cup and Innovator in Yachting, Dies at 86
Hood was a yachtsman, sailmaker, rigging builder and boat designer who captained Courageous, the 1974 America’s Cup winner.
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He served for 38 years in Parliament and, after being elected president at a critical moment in Italy’s fortunes, helped stabilize the country.

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With exquisite precision, he used costumes and sets in staging many of his pictures, letting his subjects, whatever their social status, express themselves.

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He was especially acclaimed for his performances at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany. As his voice developed, he once said, so did his view of how and why to deploy it.

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Her novels and nonfiction provided alternatives to the Western- and male-centric views of modern India offered by writers like E.M. Forster.
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