Word: spotlighting
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Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz has spent much of his career in the spotlight defending some of the most controversial and famous figures of a generation, including O.J. Simpson, accused murderer Claus von Bulow, junk-bond king Michael Milken, and John Lennon...
...crisis has been George W. Bush?s moment, Colin Powell?s moment, even Donald Rumsfeld?s moment. But while his cabinet colleagues and his boss swell in stature, O?Neill has only gotten smaller in relation to his increased importance - to the point of actually sharing the crisis-management spotlight with someone no longer on the government payroll...
...wait is almost over. And Michael Jackson is ready to prove the naysayers wrong. The boy in the man is back in the spotlight, with increasingly unconventional promotional events. On his 43rd birthday, Jackson was on hand to open NASDAQ trading. Jackson’s surprise appearance at the 2001 VMAs drew wild applause, and his recent tribute concerts in Madison Square Garden featured an array of celebrities and the much-hyped reunion of the Jackson Five (although his sister Janet, currently on tour, was notably absent). MTV has been airing Jackson’s past hits, while...
...Fogg, much to the credit of its directors, has recently been seeking to right that balance by offering exhibits that focus on the art of such under-represented cultures. Last spring “Geometric Abstraction: Art of the Patricia Phelps di Cisneros Collection” put the spotlight on artists working in the Americas, and three current exhibitions at the Fogg—including “You Look Beautiful Like That: The Portrait Photographs of Seydou Keïta and Malick Sidibé,” “Marking Places: Spatial Effects of African Art?...
...Koizumi's waffling amid looming economic catastrophe raises some critical questions: Is he up to the task? And what does Koizumi really want for Japan? The fact is, no one really knows. Since becoming Prime Minister, Koizumi has carefully avoided the microscope even as he has basked in the spotlight...