Word: detailism
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...Club is more then just an eating establishment: breakfasters include overnight visitors who stay in the third-floor bedrooms, and participants in committee meetings held in the second-floor conference rooms. The rooms above the more public first floor are furnished with the same attention to detail...
Attention to Detail...
...trial had been hailed as an opportunity for France to explore a shameful episode of its past, Crumley says ?the French remain in denial about a lot of things -- 15 percent of the population now votes for Le Pen, a man who says the gas chambers are a ?detail of history.?? And with the far right moving inexorably into France?s political mainstream, the issues at the heart of Papon?s trial are more current than ever...
Other board members agreed in general but not always in detail. Robert Brusca, chief economist of Nikko Securities Co. International, one of the world's largest brokerages, sees only a nearly invisible rise in unemployment, to 4.7% at year-end, but an uptick in inflation, to a rate of 2.5%, with interest rates on 30-year Treasury bonds climbing to 6.5%, from below 6% in mid-March. In his view, the tight U.S. labor market will give inflation a nudge that the Federal Reserve will try to combat by raising interest rates. (Sinai, in contrast, predicts the Fed will...
...gropes women like Kathleen Willey when they come to him in distress, who feels free to use women as playthings and then deploys a taxpayer-funded machine to keep them quiet. Last Sunday on 60 Minutes Willey was expected to describe her encounter with Clinton in gut-wrenching detail; it could prove more damaging to the President than anything in the Jones documents...