Word: spotlight
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When the spotlight shone on Seoul, Americans focused their attention on the efforts by U.S. Olympians to outpace rival athletes from other nations. But there is another form of international competition that the U.S. is unquestionably losing, and it is no game. America, once the perennial champion of world trade, now seems in danger of dropping out of contention. In one industry after another, American companies have lost their lead to foreign competitors that are more innovative, efficient and responsive to the needs of consumers...
Harvard's Lisa Cutone scored twice and Kara Hurley once in the 13th meeting between the teams. Cutone earned her place in the "Player Spotlight" part of the program with strong offensive and defensive play...
...Crimson gave a bravado performance in front of an enthusiastic and boisterous crowd of 125 fans at Blodgett Pool last night, stealing the spotlight from the University of Massachusetts Minutemen...
...first two segments are prayers, one a confession with Bogosian down on his knees in a spotlight as if he is kneeling in a confessional. The second is a kind of junkie's lament. In the latter, Bogosian deftly adopts a surreal street patter ending in a simple amen. Both are supplications to the audience. Bogosian is asking for forgiveness and understanding...
Vice presidential nominees Dan Quayle and Lloyd Bentsen polished their debate lines yesterday in preparation for their 90 minutes in the campaign spotlight. At the top of the tickets, George Bush said he wanted to inspire affluent youths "to help our poor," while Gov. Michael S. Dukakis said the GOP offers only "slogans and symbols...