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highlights [′hī‚līts] (electronics) Bright areas occurring in a television image. (graphic arts) The bright parts of a subject that show up as the densest part of the negative and the lightest or whitest part of a print. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As readers of Highlights for Children know well, the character Gallant shines not only because he is good, but because his counterpart, Goofus, is such a jerk. Part of the reason is that Bruce's insistence on his didactic function--"I'm a surgeon with a scalpel for false values," he used to say--transformed him into an adults-only version of the tedious magazine Highlights for Children, whose subtitle threatens to deliver "Fun With a Purpose. Van Nuys resident, and retired third-grade teacher, Gay Seltzer, has written a children's story that appears in the June edition of Highlights for children magazine. |
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