Word: listen
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...bought N.W.A.’s album [Straight Outta Compton] in, like, the fourth grade, and my parents made me return it,” Walsh said. “And so, the fact that I couldn’t listen to it made me very interested, so I just started getting into it from there...
...Randy Reiff, to help him start a foundation to make cancer treatment more humane. Throughout his illness, Wiederkehr repeatedly used the phrase "I promise" in conversations with his wife Jennifer Wiederkehr and Reiff. "I promise I'm going to get iPods put in these treatment rooms so patients can listen to music during chemo," he would tell them. "I promise I'm going to do something to improve hospital administration." The week before Wiederkehr died last September, he was hashing out the mission statement for his foundation. Afterward, Reiff and Jennifer settled on the obvious choice for a name: Matt...
...determined to set a different tone,” Summers said. “I pledge to you that I will seek to listen more, and more carefully, and to temper my words and actions in ways that convey respect and help us work together more harmoniously...
...desire is simply to listen,” Summers said...
...history should not cow us into silence or blind reverence. That is not an appropriate role for those who care about their university. This does not mean that we should simply abide by what the faculty says, nor criticize whatever Summers does. What it means is that we should listen closely to the critics in our midst, and formulate a coherent stance of our own that does not just mimic what the nearest authority figure says...