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...with doctors to keep her on life support, but the absence of brain activity is a legal definition of death, and the machines were disconnected. The family is not donating any of her organs. Earlier in the week, Jesica's mother Magdalena had thanked the media for keeping the spotlight on the case. Without sustained attention, she suggested, "they would have let my baby die." Ultimately, no amount of media attention could guarantee Jesica a miracle...
Weiss acknowledged the feat but, ever willing to share the spotlight, credited his defense, and then with a laugh, the careful selection of playing time...
...Hammer is back. Or as close to back as the balloon-pant pioneer will get, anyway, living it up in the blistering spotlight that is the WB’s “The Surreal Life.” Yet he’s still way below Lamar Alexander on at least one barometer of notoriety—the celebrity photograph page on www.benjaminbolger.com, where Alexander’s mug is pictured much higher on the list than Hammer’s. Benjamin B. Bolger, the 27-year-old proprietor of this personal webpage and teaching fellow...
...shakers, Tuku presses an aged man to admit there are things he can no longer do: "You are spent/ It is time to accept you are old." Most Zimbabweans heard an allusion to the President, then 76. A crew member at a show thought so too. He cast the spotlight on Mugabe's portrait during Wasakara and earned a trip to jail...
Although uncomfortably bright for some in this small area of study, the recent spotlight offers an opportunity—and a need—to examine and reevaluate Middle Eastern studies...