Word: detailism
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...African Union (A.U.), but I think NATO would assist technically and logistically, let's say, [supplying] the hardware to an A.U. peacekeeping force. If NATO were to receive such a request, I think NATO would answer it. Do you expect such a request? I can't go into any detail, but I do not exclude it. Why take on a role in Iraq, a war that many in the Alliance feel was a mistake that is now fueling terrorism? All the allies realize that whatever their differences in the run-up to the war, the international community cannot afford...
...software automatically sends the application to anyone who needs to approve it, such as House Masters and the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD), McLoughlin said. In addition, he said that the software would inform users if their request complied with College regulations and estimate the cost of a HUPD detail or Beverage Authorization Team...
...overflowing with the sea creatures of Swallow's Australian childhood in the Victorian fishing town of San Remo. Like the other Venice works, it is carved from the light, blond wood of the rubber tree, jelutong. Any paler and it would disappear into the walls. Up close, the forensic detail - a lobster springs up with the alacrity of an ocean wave, the rind of a lemon dangles spellbound over the table's edge - can send shivers up spines...
...Yabu and Pushelberg created this subtle detail in Four Seasons Tokyo, completed in 2002, was to commission a local artist to build translucent white-onyx slabs framed with metal and finished to look like antique Japanese pewter screens for the lobby and lounge. "So much design is about exaggeration," says Pushelberg. "We're interested in a narrative approach, researching where our clients come from and using forgotten techniques from the past...
...enough to unseat the incumbent or shift the electorate's inertia. Latham will be forced to talk serious stuff non-stop through the footy finals and school holidays. Even if the experts mark it as superior, it's not clear whether voters will be able to digest the policy detail; Howard certainly won't be vacating the airwaves...