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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, the uproar which has thrown the University in the center of intense media spotlight--ranging from the New York Times to National Public Radio--may now at last subside...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Grant Case May Be Over, But Questions Persist | 4/14/1995 | See Source »

Robert Coles lectures about the moral life of children. Journalists groan about the [im] moral life of politics. And with the coming of the 21st century, the moral life of sports is beginning to dominate the spotlight...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: The Moral Life of Sports | 4/8/1995 | See Source »

...sojourn, part of a 10-day sweep through Southwest Asia, is intended, said President Clinton, to show that "there is truly a human dimension to politics, policy and diplomacy." Her agenda will take her and daughter Chelsea to schools, mosques and villages where she can cast a spotlight on issues of women, education and health care. The real diplomacy of repairing tattered U.S.-Pakistan relations will be left to Bhutto, who will come to the U.S. for two weeks in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTO THE HOT ZONE | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...event, however, has turned the spotlight on the lengths to which talk shows such as Jones, Jerry Springer and Ricki Lake will go to catch people off guard and encourage guest warfare. Reunite the callous beau with the pregnant welfare recipient he abandoned, and let the fun begin! Bring on the male stripper, and watch the prim housewife get red-faced! In raising the pitch, are producers deceiving guests to set them up for on-camera humiliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAYING GET THE GUEST | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...probably the least flamboyant of the Republican contenders. But there he was in a bright vaudeville spotlight, one hand clasping a hand mike to his crooning lips and the other around the waist of his blond song-and-dance partner, Astaire and Rogers-style. "Spotted owl, Kathleen Brown/ Endangered species of renown," they harmonized lustily. "We beat the California blue-hoos ... Yeah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBURBAN EVERYMAN | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

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