Word: precisionism
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Some students complained yesterday that the new system, due to its to-the-minute precision, fines them unfairly for time their books are waiting in book-drops.
Everywhere Thomason turns, there is a camera (the Today show, Good Morning America and C-SPAN are all filming) and a meeting waiting to happen. Someone reports that 34% of this year's Grammy nominees will be performing (gratis, of course, as is everyone) and that Michael Jackson needs a...
If you can endure the often depressing lyrics, this first album from the Luna trio (made up of former members of the Feelies, Galaxie 500 and the Chills) is a wonderful catch. On tracks like "Crazy People," "Anesthesia," and "Time to Quit," simple 6-note guitar melodies combine with precision...
Huth is currently attempting a high precision measurement of the sixth or "top" quark, thought to be the last undiscovered part of the atom.
It is possible, however, to date with some precision the beginning of the Age of Discovery, which opened the world to European shipping -- and European imperialism. Around 1419 Portugal's Prince Henry (commonly known as "the Navigator," but wrongly so, since he never took part in any exploratory voyages himself...