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Admittedly, they're underutilized in the book, but a well-written script could allow them to take center stage and liven things up a bit.

Shakeouts typically mark the point at which an ascendant technology is ready to take its place at center stage.

The question now is, Will Pyongyang, feeling a bit ignored, raise enough of a ruckus to force itself back onto Washington's center stage?

During the coming days, that sort of economic cooperation will be taking center stage in Beijing.

Iger had been standing on the side, and Jobs invited him to center stage.

Captured by the photographer's flash, an unidentified fish takes center stage with a backdrop of a red vase sponge.

The sorry state of Japan's economy and its government finances have been center stage through the campaign.

My two hands met as if in prayer, as the thick thumbs took center stage.

The stage has been set here and Christ Michael has center stage with all eyes upon his baton.

Try making one evening meal a week where your organic eggs take center stage.

I remember the show began from the side of the wings to center stage curtain, and I walked a full 27 steps ah!

Sunday's final of beach volleyball Brought a pair of Olympic contenders to center stage.

It's been taking center stage in chopped salads, finding its way into dips, and providing the base of a number of chilled soups.

Still, called in by China's Foreign Ministry to explain the move, Mr. Locke is being thrust center stage of the U. S.

It was a great honor for us to stand in the center stage to accept the bouquets presented by the International Olympic Committee.

The most functional grouping is to locate the domain-centric components together in the center stage of your page.

But there was little sign that the economic and political disputes that often took center stage here resulted in new compromises.

And you can bet these take center stage as my husband and I navigate the complicated road of American parenthood.

We were directed to a center stage that offered a view over the gathered crowds.

Featured TV shows and music videos take center stage and allow you to easily peruse the collections.

These were the Olympic Games, and soon it would be his moment to take center stage.

Once the economy was in recession, then the problems usually associated with recession came center stage: unemployment and lagging incomes.

The core of the application turned out to lie else-where, and the model changed to bring those aspects onto center stage.

Initial market reaction was muted. U. S. stocks fell by midday on Wednesday as worries about the weakening economy returned to center stage.

As the quarter came to a close, a new theme took center stage: the pace at which China's currency appreciates.

This year's expo highlights innovation, and for the first time, China's small- and medium- sized companies takes center stage.

A heated debate has taken center stage about the notion of a "China model" in development.

Niche singers are edging their way from the fringe onto center stage and achieving impressive box-office results recently.

But this year, niche singers are edging their way from the fringe into center stage and achieving impressive box-office results.

In European action, Mother Naturet ook center stage as heavy snowfall blanketed parts of London.

But, he added, "the nonprofessional picture increasingly has the possibility of punching through to center stage. "

Democratic vice presidential pick Joseph Biden will take center stage on the third day of the party's National Convention in the western U.

Take center stage. You know this is history.

A hard working young man with an extraordinary talent who was put on center stage.

Today she took center stage as the pioneer woman of 'green and eco-friendly' in luxury fashion.

Green cars such as the Prius Plug-in are expected to take center stage at the Tokyo Motor Show, which opens to the public this weekend.

Even if the pay raise and Tower's and Wright's difficulties hadn't taken center stage, it's doubtful Congress would have accomplished much.

President Bush says economic matters will take center stage in meetings this week with European leaders.

Fears of a sharp slowdown in China growth have been brushed aside with EZ sovereign debt concerns taking center stage.

The troubled U. S. economy once again took center stage in the presidential election campaign Wednesday.

Yet many such men hold center stage in a social setting, telling jokes and stories.

Track and field events have long been considered the center stage of the Olympic Games.

If you work tirelessly behind the scenes but shy away from the spotlight, it's time to take center stage.

In the absence of the green pigment, other colorful chemicals take center stage.

Songwriters Rodgers and Hammerstein put the plot, rather than the music, at center stage.

Steel stands center stage looking directly at a camera (the audience).

It was Spotify, not Rhapsody, at center stage last week at Facebook's f8 developer's conference in San Francisco.

After the funerals, when people begin building new homes and their lives, Shinto will move center stage.

Following its impressive Paris debut, the Jaguar C-X75 turbine-electric hybrid supercar took center stage at the LA Auto Show.

Comedy takes center stage during the annual Just for Laughs festival.

Electric, hybrid and small cars have grabbed center stage at the auto show this week.

Surviving the first cut, Rebecca Annehart, foreground, takes center stage while practicing a newly learned routine.

Currently, services have taken center stage in the evolution process.

The look is ideal for minimalist kitchens, but it quickly takes center stage in any home.

Now, Whitacre, 68, steps to center stage as acting GM chief executive after the abrupt resignation of Fritz Henderson on Tuesday.

Backed by data showing a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy, doomsayers have taken center stage.

The Fed, meanwhile, will take center stage next week, but few expect fireworks.

She dislikes being the center of attention and recoils from center stage.

A new line of electric cars took center stage at the automobile show.

REST takes a resource-oriented approach in which the object (or the noun) takes center stage.

Asher Book takes center stage in a remake of the 1980 hit movie Fame*.

Mr. Greenberg, the firm's storied trader and former CEO, took center stage.

Stepping into center stage will mean a change of profile for Geithner.

Always desirous of center stage, you would probably much rather be on the program than watching it.

Historically, the Lanyang Plan has been center stage for life in Ilan.

Mr. Marchionne's response came as the auto bailout took center stage in the fight for Ohio's 18 electoral votes.

Indeed, pants are taking center stage in fashion.

Mrs. Lin always takes center stage at a party.

The Got Talent show is where dreams take center stage.

Then Reagan entered center stage.

In this way, the speaker took office, stood before the microphone center stage.

That is when the euro took center stage because of a structural weakness in its constitution.

They take center stage in consciousness and decision-making in ways we can't even fathom.

We'll see social TV take center stage in 2010.

These are the crash-test dummies waiting for their chance to take the center stage.

Odds are you are happiest when you are in the center stage with all eyes upon you.

Standing for observation. The place is going crazy. Mayor sees you down there; he pulls you up on stage, puts you center stage,

to take center stage: to be in the spotlight

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