Word: input
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...finger on the musical pulse of fandom, Martin also grasps what his artists want to sing. That doesn't happen by chance. Before he starts writing for Spears, he talks with her, sees her shows and finds out what's in her CD player. "I want the input because that makes the chemistry of the song," he says. Meanwhile, he records ideas on a Dictaphone he carries with him. His self-imposed quality-control regime means that only one idea in 300 gets to demo-recording stage. "You have to be a mass murderer and kill your darlings," he says...
...presidential search committee has been woefully unresponsive to student concerns. In an e-mail message sent recently to alumni, Stone praised the search as an "inclusive" process that sought and received advice from "alumni, faculty and staff," conspicuously omitting any mention of student input the committee might have received. Lip service is no substitute for meaningful involvement, but the absence even of lip service shows a more fundamental disregard...
Following an invitation to students and faculty members to send written input on the presidential search, many professors in the Economics Department wrote letters to the search committee commending the then-head of the Treasury Department...
...search committee actively sought out input from some long-time Summers acquaintances, but just knowing the presidential contender was no guarantee of influence...
...parking lot at the corner of Oxford and Hammond streets, a prime building space on the edge of campus, is now set to be the location of the new University Information Services building. But instead of approaching local residents with completed plans for the building, Harvard sought their input up front to make sure the eventual construction would fit with the character of the neighborhood...