Word: highlight
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mastery of a set of Great Books...rather, the Core seeks to introduce students to the major approaches to knowledge." This means that a Historical Studies Core will not be a comprehensive survey of Western Europe but will focus on an individual time period or culture to highlight historical transitions more specifically, as a survey course cannot...
...highlight of the show came near the end, with the performance of the bouncily beautiful "Feeling So Real." The crowd almost religiously attacked the stage, wanting to be close to the man. Moby, sweaty and smiling, took in the apotheosis, finally reprised in "Thousand," the final number of the second encore. As the drum machines raced towards a thousand beats per minute, Moby assumed a crucifixion pose, standing on an amp, stretching out his arms and looking up. The crowd cried for more, but the show was over...
...another exhausting chip slowdown, Grove decided that instead of laying off employees he'd order Intel's staff to work 25% harder--two hours a day, every day, for free. The "125% solution" turned Santa Clara into a sweatshop (a few particularly dyspeptic engineers took to wearing sweatbands to highlight the point), but Grove's message was clear: Intel would do whatever it took...
...highlight of the album, however, comes from the wholly different sound of "Red Right Hand" by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. Sung with a deep, eerie voice, the song carries an extremely mellow groove. Mysterious sounds radiate in the background--ultimately conspiring with the vocals to create a stunningly arcane song. While the Scream 2 soundtrack may sell because it includes bands like the Foo Fighters and Dave Matthews Band, the real appeal comes from offerings like this one and those from lesser-known groups...
...about enlivening the campaign," Shapley said. "The highlight so far has been Mike Bush's throne of empties...