Word: highlight
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...Crimson kicked off its 1997 season with an eight-day, 11-game trip that included contests against several nationally ranked programs. The highlight was a stunning 9-6 victory over the defending College World Series runners-up, the University of Miami Hurricanes, on Saturday...
House Speaker Newt Gingrich is having second thoughts about visiting China this month as part of an Asian tour by members of Congress. Last week a group of prominent conservatives met with Gingrich to insist that he highlight human rights in his discussions with Chinese officials. Gore leaves next week on his long-scheduled China trip. At a press briefing in Beijing last week, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Cui Tiankai had to spend much of his time fending off questions about the campaign-finance scandals. Said he: "There have been rumors in the American press that China did this...
...link to strokes was the highlight of a flood of Alzheimer's news last week--including encouraging reports on drugs that alleviate the symptoms of the disease and perhaps even reduce the risk of developing it. Short of a cure, says Zaven Khachaturian, director of the Alzheimer's Association's Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute, more welcome news cannot be imagined...
...expected highlight of the Beijing leg of their trip will be a meeting with Tung Chee Hwa, who will assume Hong Kong's highest administrative post from current Governor Chris Patten...
...headlining band isn't going to be the highlight of Springfest, especially a band no one has heard of," said Marco B. Simons...