Word: spotlight
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure everyone there thinks I'm a nut," says actress Sherry Stringfield of her decision to leave the hit show ER.With it she leaves a reported $70,000 a week, 16-hour workdays and a spotlight she has never enjoyed. The actress is moving back to New York City, where she hopes to spend more time with her boyfriend, and in the theater...
...wise of the Swiss bankers to hand over to the victims of the Holocaust or their heirs what was rightfully theirs as soon as possible after World War II ended [WORLD, Oct. 28]. The Swiss have been quite self-righteous about their neutrality during the war. Now with the spotlight being turned onto their little piece of the world stage, I am sure they are experiencing a certain degree of angst for fear that the world will learn of their misdeeds. NELLIE RAISBECK Calgary, Canada
...Sunbeam in July, he bought $3 million of stock at $12 a share. The stock has since doubled, and Wall Street again questions how much power Dunlap has left in his swing. He won't divulge plans. But with the coming announcement, like mighty Casey, he's got the spotlight. Will he whiff? Or go deep...
...summary of the previous night's Clinton-Dole debate on the front page, but it also carried nine columns of coverage inside. We do not send our readers scrambling to find the "continued" portions of stories inside the paper. Rather, we use our front page as a cover to spotlight and summarize the important news and high-interest material that can be found inside--just as TIME does. RON MARTIN, Editor The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta...
What makes this programming choice even more eccentric is the fact that all three soloists were professional musicians, imported especially for the occasion. It would be at least understandable if HRO had chosen the piece to spotlight three student musicians: the division of labor, and the relative simplicity of the solo parts, would make it ideal for students. Indeed, it should have been possible to find a student pianist, cellist and violinist who were more than equal to the task--concertmaster Salley Koo '97, for example, who was outstanding in the Shostakovich symphpony...