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Both Jackson and Sharpton pay lip service to the idea of broadening black leadership, but their actions contradict their words. Sharpton is convinced that Jackson cut short his sabbatical simply because he could not bear to be out of the limelight. Sharpton is no less eager for publicity. Their showdown promises to generate endless gossip and reams of breathless coverage. But in the end, it's just a sideshow. Given the growing diversity and power of the black community, it may no longer need an HNIC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fight For Might | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...there, he once told TIME. And he resented that Yale didn't give his father (class of '48) an honorary degree until 1991. But now that W is President--and daughter Barbara is a freshman--it seems he is ready to make peace with Yale. And share the Blue limelight with the former First Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 14, 2001 | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...bastard son of Gertrude, and is jealous of his half-brother’s position of power and favor in the family. His ultimate goal is to see Hamlet into the throne so that he can become Hamlet’s principal advisor, and finally ascend into the limelight. The story proceeds from there...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hamlet Revisited: 'A Counterfeit Presentment' in the Kronauer Space | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...North were alive today, a half-century later, he might well draw inspiration from the labor disputes currently embroiling his beloved union in order to draft a sequel to the film that first garnered him the limelight: “The Day Hollywood Stood Still.” It would be tragedy on a smaller scale, the demise of the silver screen as seen on the silver screen. And unlike the original, this one would be based on actual events...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hollywood Blackout | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...greenback cuts interest rates, but the U.S. stock market faints anyway. What do they want? Free loans from Japan? JOSE BOVE McSledgehammer? The anti-globalization Frenchman loses his appeal against a three-month jail sentence for wrecking a McDonald's RICHARD LI After eight years in the limelight, the telecom wunderkind admits he never graduated from Stanford. Is he really Li Ka-shing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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