Word: itemizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Just why he decided to collect miniatures rather than any other type of art, Wildenstein, now 70, cannot really explain. "I just like-no, I love them," he says. His collection lines the walls of his residences in Paris and in Manhattan, and each item is treated with as much affection as if it were the only one he possessed. Smiling genially behind his glasses, Wildenstein will suddenly get up from his chair, grab a visitor by the arm and begin steering him around the room. "Look at this," he will say, pointing to an illumination by the 16th century...
Fifty-mile hikes are not the half of it: gyms are jumping, bar bells are booming, restaurants are splashing safflower oil in all directions. But the major measure of America's continuing fitness fixation is an item small enough to fit in any purse or pocket that costs only $1, yet has floors creaking under the weight of leaping 200-pounders, bedroom windows steaming with the heat of executive pushups, and dogs barking excitedly at the sight of whole families doing leg-overs, toe-touches, and rocking situps...
...hottest fashion item of the moment at Sak's Fifth Avenue (next to Elsie's) is a smart gray and white striped seersucker dinner jacket. As tradition dictates, it has one button natural shoulders, flap pockets and shawl collar...
Each month bacterial counts are taken from dining utensils and cooking and serving implements used in the Harvard and Radcliffe dining halls. The maximum acceptable count per item examined is 100 colonies of microorganisms...
...Item. After de Gaulle had vetoed British entry, the American press began murmuring about reprisals. These included encouraging Germany, Italy, and the Benelux group to deny the French certain concessions in the agricultural field, which are now being negotiated in Brussels. The formation of inter-allied nuclear units, staffed by all the NATO countries except France, has also been discussed. Warnings about a possible American military withdrawal from the Continent have appeared in certain widely-read columns. Finally, the same sources have spoken of economic and military assistance for those countries which oppose de Gaulle, and the opposite...