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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Armed with a PowerPoint presentation and baskets of brownies, Mayer discussed Harvard’s mandatory meal plan, upcoming menu changes, and the need for better communication between students and dining services management...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Answers Student Concerns | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...about the need to break up text into "units" and "multiple entry points" and other vaguely pornographic editorial terms. People want the gist! Newspapers need to be like TV! TV needs to be like YouTube! Enter the list--the tapas menu of media, the sonnet for the era of PowerPoint. ("Top 10 Ways to Compare Thee to a Summer's Day: 10. More lovely. 9. More temperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of 10 | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...Romney displayed true leadership. He badgered his aides to crunch numbers, even after they told him it was futile. Once he found his solution, he was a heartfelt spokesman. Robert Moffit, director of Health Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, recounts that Romney gave a PowerPoint presentation to brief him on the plan. So he’s dorky—but sincere...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: The Real Romney | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...kind of message you put in a PowerPoint presentation. So his campaign will simply keep putting the guy in front of as many people as they can. Asked what McCain needs to get beyond the polite admiration that marks his stalled poll numbers, senior McCain adviser Mark Salter simply said, "Four more weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Town Hall Comeback? | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...that the Rotarians who turned up for Romney seem to mind. They're the types who listen when E.F. Hutton talks. They appreciate Romney's businesslike approach, even his deft way with a slide. "I thought he did a good job with the PowerPoint," Sue Pease, president-elect of the Manchester Rotary Club, said afterwards. Ken Perks, a prosecutor in Hillsborough, reviewed the performance with a sentence that could be cut from a Romney endorsement: "I think we need the kind of analysis that is used in business more than in politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Town Hall Comeback? | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

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