Word: limelight
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Koester brought the debate about date rape into the national limelight when she appeared on the cover of Time in June 1991. She has also been interviewed on various talk shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show...
...meant to be a group of very confidential advisors to the President," says Calkins, also a former Crimson president. "We perform that function well by being out of the limelight." Calkins says what happens in Corporation meetings should stay behind closed doors so the president can bring up whatever University topics he thinks are most pressing without fear that they will be published in The Crimson the next morning...
...dedicated fan sites to the Russian Lolita. But Anna, after all, can be best characterized as the Brad Pitt of the sports world--after five years of playing, she still hasn't won a single thing, and still she's in the limelight. At the ripe age of 16, Anna was the puck to 30 year-old Sergei Federov's hockey stick and has recently been seen canoodling with no less than three 20-something male tennis players. Still, Anna claims, "No one has had a peep in my bed." Your bed, maybe. But who can blame her for being...
Limespot (a combination of the words "limelight" and "spotlight") offers the same comparison shopping for Harvard classes among five major on-line booksellers as the previous site, www.flyingchickens.com. The new site features added student services, including a used book exchange and an events database of on-campus activities...
...hoops may not be bad for his other affiliations either. "I think the decision was 50% for the challenge, 50% a business decision," says Ryan Schinman, president of CNB Entertainment, a New York marketing firm that engineers deals for athletes and entertainers. "Obviously, when Michael is not in the limelight, it hurts his corporate partnerships, and he's absolutely more valuable now than he was a week...