HHGP Hudson Highland Grp., Inc. (MM)

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CUSIP No. 443792106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 8
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1 Name of Reporting Person:

 KENSICO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

 I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)

 13-4079277
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2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:
 (a) [_]
 (b) [_]
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3 SEC Use Only


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4 Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 Delaware
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 5 Sole Voting Power
 Number of
 -0-
 Shares -------------------------------------------
 6 Shared Voting Power
 Beneficially
 -0-
 Owned by -------------------------------------------
 7 Sole Dispositive Power
 Each
 -0-
 Reporting Person -------------------------------------------
 8 Shared Dispositive Power
 With
 -0-
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9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 -0-
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10 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
 Certain Shares:
 [_]
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11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):

 0%
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12 Type of Reporting Person:

 CO
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CUSIP No. 443792106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 8
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1 Name of Reporting Person:

 MICHAEL LOWENSTEIN

 I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)

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2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:
 (a) [_]
 (b) [_]
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3 SEC Use Only

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4 Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 United States of America
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 5 Sole Voting Power
 Number of
 -0-
 Shares -------------------------------------------
 6 Shared Voting Power
 Beneficially
 -0-
 Owned by -------------------------------------------
 7 Sole Dispositive Power
 Each
 -0-
 Reporting Person -------------------------------------------
 8 Shared Dispositive Power
 With
 -0-
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9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 -0-
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10 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
 Certain Shares:
 [_]
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11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):

 0%
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12 Type of Reporting Person:

 IN; HC
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CUSIP No. 443792106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 8
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1 Name of Reporting Person:

 THOMAS J. COLEMAN

 I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)

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2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:
 (a) [_]
 (b) [_]
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3 SEC Use Only

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4 Citizenship or Place of Organization:

 United States of America
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 5 Sole Voting Power
 Number of
 -0-
 Shares -------------------------------------------
 6 Shared Voting Power
 Beneficially
 -0-
 Owned by -------------------------------------------
 7 Sole Dispositive Power
 Each
 -0-
 Reporting Person -------------------------------------------
 8 Shared Dispositive Power
 With
 -0-
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9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

 -0-
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10 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
 Certain Shares:
 [_]
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11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9):

 0%
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12 Type of Reporting Person:

 IN; HC
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CUSIP No. 443792106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 8
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

 Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (the "Company")

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

 622 Third Avenue
 New York, New York 10017

Item 2(a). Name of Persons Filing:

 The Statement is filed on behalf of each of the following
 persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):


 i) Kensico Capital Management Company ("Kensico Capital
 Management");

 ii) Michael Lowenstein ("Mr. Lowenstein"); and

 iii) Thomas J. Coleman ("Mr. Coleman").

 This statement relates to shares of Common Stock of the
 Company held for the accounts of Kensico Partners, L.P., a
 Delaware limited partnership ("Kensico Partners"), Kensico
 Associates, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Kensico
 Associates"), and Kensico Offshore Fund, Ltd., a limited
 liability company organized under the laws of the Cayman
 Islands, B.W.I. ("Kensico Offshore" and, together with
 Kensico Partners and Kensico Associates, the "Funds").
 Kensico Capital Management serves as investment manager to
 the Funds and, in such capacity, may be deemed to have voting
 and dispositive power over the shares held for the accounts
 of the Funds. Kensico Capital LLC, a Delaware limited
 liability company ("Kensico Capital"), serves as General
 Partner of the Funds, other than Kensico Offshore. Mr.
 Lowenstein and Mr. Coleman serve as Co-Presidents of Kensico
 Capital Management and are Managing Members of Kensico
 Capital.

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:

 For each Reporting Person:

 Michael Lowenstein
 Kensico Capital Management Corporation
 55 Railroad Avenue, 2nd Floor
 Greenwich, Connecticut 06830

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

 See row 4 of each Reporting Persons' cover page.

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock

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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 443792106

Item 3. Not applicable.

Item 4. Ownership.

 For each Reporting Person:

 (a) Amount beneficially owned:

 As of December 31, 2007, each of Kensico Capital Management,
 Mr. Lowenstein and Mr. Coleman may be deemed to be the
 beneficial owner of the zero shares of Common Stock held for
 the accounts of the Funds. Neither Kensico Partners, nor
 Kensico Associates, nor Kensico Offshore owns beneficially
 any shares of Common Stock.

 (b) Percent of class:

 -0-

 (c) Number of shares to which each Reporting Person has:

 (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-

 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: -0-

 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
 disposition of: -0-

 (iv) Shared power to dispose of or direct the
 disposition of: -0-

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 Each Reporting Person owns zero shares of Common Stock.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
 Person.

 Not Applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
 Acquired the Security Being Reported By the Parent Holding
 Company.

 Not Applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

 Not Applicable.

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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group.

 Not Applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

 Not Applicable.

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CUSIP No. 443792106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 8 of 8
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 SIGNATURE

 After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

Dated: February 14, 2008


 KENSICO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION


 BY: /s/ Michael Lowenstein
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 Signature


 Michael Lowenstein, Authorized Signatory
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 Name/Title



 MICHAEL LOWENSTEIN


 /s/ Michael Lowenstein
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 Signature



 THOMAS J. COLEMAN


 /s/ Thomas J. Coleman
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 Signature