The problem lies with this wondrously vague term "commissioning".    From Wordnik.com.  [WalesOnline - Home] Reference

They agree that general practice-led commissioning is the best place to manage patient care.    From Wordnik.com.  [NHS reform is a 'slash-and-burn approach', says doctors' union] Reference

BBC's controller of multiplatform commissioning is leaving the corporation at end of the year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simon Nelson to leave BBC] Reference

Simon Nelson, the BBC's controller of multiplatform commissioning, is leaving the corporation at the end of the year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simon Nelson to leave BBC] Reference

I'd like to see what would happen if the BoingBoing generation got a real voice in commissioning and promoting science fiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Solution to Saving the Short Fiction Genre Magazines is...] Reference

The word commissioning is used in everyday discussions by owners and engineers without a real understanding of the processes involved, however.    From Wordnik.com.  [CSE - Top Articles] Reference

"The commissioning was a special moment, definitely," Napoli said.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

For the crew, the commissioning was the culmination of three years of hard work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bostonmaggie] Reference

The home's new name was officially announced at a name commissioning ceremony over the weekend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fiji Times Online - Local News] Reference

Currently, the methanol plant is undergoing commissioning, which is expected to be completed by early April 2010.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brudirect News1] Reference

And he argued that calling commissioning bodies GP consortia was "misleading" and "over-emphasised" the role of GPs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

This scheme, known as the commissioning for quality and innovation framework (CQUIN), is modelled on a US pilot scheme.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

We are exploring the idea of commissioning a piece of art that would provide a memorable moment as people drive down the road.    From Wordnik.com.  [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference

The commissioning was a colourful ceremony, part religious and part military parade with music from a Scottish Royal Marine Band.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference

It is hard to know whether Heymann’s courage in commissioning it was a reason for his subsequent departure from the Justice Department.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco] Reference

On 7 April 2009, a switch from low grade "commissioning" ore to "run of mine" ore was made.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

The 'commissioning' by 'fast track' of graduate officers whose 'street experience' is limited.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Rumour Service] Reference

Not only are targets likely to be scrapped, but GPs will be involved in "commissioning" health services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference

For'+ 'commissioners,' + 'commissioning'+' agents, '+' procurement'+ 'officers'+' at'+ 'all'+' levels'+ 'of ...'.    From Wordnik.com.  [PublicTechnology.net] Reference

"We are exploring the idea of commissioning a piece of art that would provide a memorable moment as people drive down the road.    From Wordnik.com.  [IndyStar.com Top Stories] Reference

"commissioning" process BBC journalists have to go through to get their ideas on air.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC World Have Your Say] Reference

Iii Private companies are already circling to pounce for the work of commissioning which is to be dumped on the doctors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health service: Wholesale revolution | Editorial] Reference

The company is also commissioning photographers to shoot events, people and themes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Picture This] Reference

Other U.S. museums are also commissioning cool, nonestablishment international designers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Everyone Will Want A Bilbao] Reference

As the market has warmed, broadcasters have been freeing up the commissioning purse strings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Onstage drama at the Edinburgh TV festival] Reference

For established comics, it helps to prove to commissioning editors that they can still cut it.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Edinburgh comedy judge's diary: the Dave prize for the fringe's funniest joke] Reference

North Somerset primary care trust has "good" commissioning of services and financial management.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where else can I go?] Reference

Advancing the commissioning will help Maruti to counter competition from global car makers such as.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maruti Expects to Start New Assembly Line Soon] Reference

I met a wonderful Transylvanian composer, Adrian Pop, who I ended up commissioning for this new album.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cellist Channels Bela Bartok... Led Zeppelin, Too] Reference

And she helped support up-and-comers too, commissioning John Adams to write his opera, "Nixon in China.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Music Patron Betty Freeman Dies] Reference

But traditional media commissioning, with its decimated budgets, can't easily help: so how could we fund it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Society Daily: 04.08.10] Reference

By 1957, ministers were commissioning weekly reports on UFO sightings from a committee of intelligence experts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Churchill Ordered UFO Cover-Up, Archives Show] Reference

The festival returned the love by commissioning him to write music for its 20th, 40th and now 50th anniversaries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Monterey Jazz Festival Celebrates 50th Year] Reference

He thirsts for glory, once commissioning an unsuccessful publicity campaign to win himself the Nobel Peace Prize.    From Wordnik.com.  [No More Fun And Games] Reference

Three years ago Janey Walker, then head of education commissioning at Channel 4, came to an important realisation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex, death and government oppression: how Channel 4 is re-inventing the educational video game] Reference

Scientific American reports that NASA is commissioning eco-friendly airplanes, investing millions into the effort.    From Wordnik.com.  [NASA's Eco-Friendly Airplanes] Reference

As enterprise editor, he was responsible for commissioning and editing political, legal, business and investigative stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meet Newsweek] Reference

"Dan emailed me and asked me to blog about Ben There Dan That, which I'd already played," explains Taylor about the commissioning process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex, death and government oppression: how Channel 4 is re-inventing the educational video game] Reference