Word: highlight
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...their opening statements, the candidates emphasized their achievements and used the opportunity to highlight what many said was a sense that Thompson--a part-time Pforzheimer House security guard and part-time school truant officer--had not represented Cambridge to the best of his ability in his 10 years of service...
...weeks ago--mixed in with the sensational but apparently tangential Chung-Liu allegations--the embarrassment has mounted beyond anything Clinton could have imagined. A House G.O.P. leader confirmed to TIME that Speaker Newt Gingrich and Senate majority leader Trent Lott have met with committee chairmen to discuss ways to highlight Clinton's embarrassing China dealings in advance of the President's visit to Beijing in June. The strategy appears to be working. Though the China connection may have nothing to do with Clinton's decision to grant the waiver, it is giving Republicans a kind of traction the Lewinsky scandal...
...highlight of Rudenstine's tour of East Asia was his speech to a packed audience of over 1,000 students and faculty at the first in a series of events celebrating the centennial anniversary of Peking University in Beijing...
...told me that Neil is not only "a very available presence on campus" and that he "takes a keen, immediate and personal interest" in students' lives, but that he is "happiest when he's speaking to students." The irony here is evident. The hyperboles of the press office only highlight the perverse relationship between students and administration and make a mockery of Rudenstine's role on campus. So much for the pillar of the administration...
...case of three students caught breakingCollege rules, sentenced to a year's suspension bythe College's disciplinary body, and deniedreconsideration by Dean of the College Harry R.Lewis '68 serves to highlight the studentquestions surrounding the Administrative Board,which handles all student disciplinary cases...