Word: detailism
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Though Fineberg is not required to detail his plans for the semester, he said he will focus on higher education and public health. The center encourages collaboration between its fellows, who eat in a communal cafeteria and play volleyball together...
Attention to detail did not come cheap. Disney balked at the proposed budget of $208 million. No one knew how well a jingoistic American anthem would sound in the important overseas markets, "so we had to figure zero for Japan," says Disney studio chief Peter Schneider. He would later ask Bay to reshoot an inflammatory scene in which a civilian Japanese dentist working in Hawaii was depicted as a spy for his homeland...
...embarking on her own. The press more or less left her alone while Chelsea was in high school - and more surprisingly, they extended their hands-off policy when she left for school in California. Had she worked out some kind of agreement with the press? Was her Secret Service detail more sympathetic than Jenna...
...thought attorneys in charge of the government's massive pending case against the tobacco industry had performed poorly won him no friends among his foot soldiers, all of whom took note. Ashcroft also lost points among FBI field agents after reports circulated that he repeatedly snapped at his security detail...
...project of intelligent remaking. Certainly mine is a less elegant shoring, a less grand collection than stacks of books or caryatids. But this crude and hasty assemblage is itself the urge to seek out Athenian spaces, Greek or otherwise--spaces from which history, at length and in great detail, allows itself to be made and rewritten...