Word: precisionism
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That time was two-and-a-half years ago, and his eponymous coffeehouse has been a roaring success ever since. The secret is the product itself: the beans are imported fresh, home-roasted, and either donated to charity or thrown out once they're more than 10 days old. It...
HONG KONG There's only one watch brand that men here buy. "It's always Rolex," says salesman Stanley Chan, at the Precision Watch Co. The most popular model is the black-face Oyster Perpetual ($3,950), below
The time came 2 1/2 years ago, and his eponymous coffeehouse has been a steaming success ever since. The secret is the product itself: the beans are imported fresh, home-roasted, and either donated to charity or thrown out once they're more than 10 days old. Such quality control...
What CIA analysts imagined to be dispositive evidence of Saddam's nuclear ambitions turned out, in Kay's judgment, to be proof of plain, old-fashioned greed. For months the Administration claimed that finely machined aluminum tubes, imported with ever higher tolerances--that is, precision in their specifications--were part...
The moon would also be a terrific place to build astronomical observatories. With no atmosphere to interfere with precision optics, it offers both the clarity of outer space and a surface solid enough to support enormous structures. To look for Earthlike planets around distant stars and examine them for signs...