Word: limelight
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...back the power of his office. Universitypresidents are not what they used to be--either ininfluence and prestige or in academic status.Their roles have become more administrative innature. Rudenstine matches the new profile--a goodfacilitator, a personable individual but withoutthe desire to bring Harvard to the center of thenational limelight...
Acherman Professor of Economics Richard B. Freeman stepped into the limelight only at the end of spring semester...
...Jesse took advantage of [King's death] to propel himself into the limelight. There is an egomania that remains about him," she said in an interview with C-SPAN...
While Dole will use her time in the limelight to address a variety of topics, there is no doubt that the large business school audience will be filled with potential voters for the upcoming presidential election...
...never chased the limelight, accolades still came, largely due to-rather than in spite of-the decency he brought to his trade...