Apple has made Spotlight a star in Yosemite.
Until now, Instagram only made Spotlight Compilations for Halloween, Thanksgiving, the winter holidays, and New Year's.
It's the abiding hunger for life, in characters who aren't quite yet down for the count, that makes the spotlight blaze.
So by all means, buy your kids a $30 beehive (or an $850 camel) for a needy family through Heifer International, or write a check to the International Rescue Committee for its terrific work in Congo — but my focus today is groups that never make the spotlight: Arzu (ArzuStudioHope.org) employs women in Afghanistan to make carpets for export.
Both Republicans and Democrats, whose national convention will be in mid-August, are working to make the spotlight that these events throw on the political parties and their presidential nominees last as long as possible and matter as much as possible.
Leading ladies like Google's Marissa Mayer, Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and even Yahoo's Carol Bartz are a few names that often make the spotlight and somewhat balance the scorecard.
Mr. Bolster, who is 6-foot 4-inches tall and hulking, has spent most of his career in local markets out of the glare of the national spotlight, making him an unlikely leader for a network noted for having made financial news interesting to everyday people around the country.
Later, while the song "Enter Sandman" boomed from the Citi Field sound system, Mariano Rivera jogged onto the field, usurping the Queens spotlight, making the night his own.
The nonideological tack has kept him outside the brightest spotlight, making him a quieter, plainer counterpart to firebrands like Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin or Gov. Paul R. LePage of Maine, who arrived in the same Republican wave.
