Word: limelighted
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...work were quelled as the God Loves Ugly tour hit the Middle East. Brushing off notions that he is the rap equivalent of a whining emo boy, Slug lit the stage like a firecracker and had the hoodie-laden audience at his fingertips from the get-go. Sharing the limelight with fellow wordsmiths Blueprint and MURS (of Living Legends fame), he tore through a carefully orchestrated set of Atmosphere classics old and new, with the crowd belting out the choruses right along with him. The obligatory freestyle cypher was almost an afterthought, serving to remind how Slug paid his dues...
...responsibility of the professors themselves to not be tempted by the limelight into speaking about issues that are out of their realm of expertise, says Homi K. Bhabha, professor of English and American language and literature. “Some people are only too ready to be seduced by the temptation to grab the public platform,” he says. This is not a problem to which Harvard is immune. “Clearly there are people at elite universities—including Harvard—who seem to spend a lot of time on TV and publish...
...lesson for all of us working stiffs: Heroes don't hog the limelight. They also serve who sit on the bench...
However, on “My Sins,” an ear-grabbing potential single, Kamen steps into the limelight with a bassline more punchy and funky than anything the listener has a right to expect from a run-of-the-mill pop song. Clearly this is more than just run-of-the-mill...
...inclined to talk about the issues that are already in the limelight, but rather about a new battle that has emerged—that of minority hiring for collegiate athletic coaching jobs...