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...have things really changed? Magic took the national spotlight again yesterday--on the basketball court--when he played in the NBA All-Star game and fingerrolled his way to the game's Most Valuable Player award...
Once again, he now sits in the spotlight as a hero--for all the wrong reasons...
Reporters covering Lee have, in other words, been reporters. Lee seems to think they should not ask certain questions. Indeed, the press spotlight on public figures can be annoyingly bright...
...said that the issue that brought her into the spotlight at Harvard is a complete non-issue at home...
...also become a kind of global spotlight, forcing despotic governments to do their bloody deeds, if they dare, before a watching world. Sometimes they dare not, especially when CNN can reach even a relatively few citizens within the oppressed land and serve as a beacon of freedom. During the failed Soviet coup in August, as key state news organs were being taken over by supporters of coup leaders, Russian President Boris Yeltsin showed himself in public atop a tank to rally a crowd nearby -- and a far larger one throughout his nation. He knew that CNN might still be seen...