Word: details
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...records which seem to him logical enough if arranged psychologically. The avowed object of his search is Jesus the human being, and in no sense the Christ of religious and theological controversy, which somewhat scornfully "he does not pretend to understand." From the confusion of scholars' profusion of detail, Ludwig recreates the world Jesus lived in: the peaceful hillside where he loved to lie and dream his poet dreams, the bustling village on market day, the simple carpenter and fisherfolk, and finally, in glamorous contrast, Jerusalem, loud with the pompous clankings of Roman centurions, the sophistries of Pharisee...
Women in the financial world have a greater patience for detail than men, find feminine intuition useful...
...four paintings at the Museum fall in this category of Wen-chi pictures. They are executed with the fineness of detail of minatures and are attested as of great artistic merit by Chinese connoisseurs of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century...
...that everything should be seasonably prepared, and the organization should be able to develop every detail with full regularity, a general commission was created, and directed the work and the general lines of the organization. six sub-commissions were instituted, and these with the general commission planned and supervised the proceedings of the entire congress...
There followed action of amazing and utterly unprecedented speed. Engineers and accountants for both met the very next week in a Detroit hotel. Before each other they placed statistics and reports on every detail of their respective operations. Great businessmen trust each other in such fashion...