minutae

• “And to the dumdum who snarked oh-so-cleverly that this is "minutae": not only does this post tell me something I had NO knowledge of in 20 years of union membership-ficore status-but it's pretty damned fasinating as a lesson in politics and people's perceptions of right/wrong vis a vis union dealings.”

  Financial Core

• “Much of the book seemed taken up with the minutae of the everyday lives of several scientists which, although written well, did not seem to signify much.”

  Book Report: Forty Signs of Rain, by Kim Stanley Robinson

• “They underscored that the two are very similar and both have the same hangups with minutae.”

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• “Married life and the minutae of deciding whose turn it is to do dishes, walk the dog, change a diaper?”

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• “The net result was we didn't learn much, other than the minutae of voting for Minnesota's cigarette tax increase.”

  The Guardian: Republican presidential debate in Iowa - as it happened

• “They'd never dream of attending conferences about arcane inconsequential minutae, ever, would they?”

  Why Science Fiction Authors Can't Win

• “As devoted to the minutae as you politicians are, I would think you could at least start the process of speaking.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Marijuana Legalization More Popular than Key Conservative Leaders

• “The minutae of how God, in His omniscence and omnipotence, established Creation, is beyond the limits of my human intelligence.”

  Darwin's Birthday...and I'm Late to the Party

• “Bungled telephone wires in Williamsburg, torn street art in the Lower East Side, a rusting grate in Clinton Hill, all minutae which are easy to miss.”

  The Huffington Post: New York Block-By-Block: The Best Of NYC Grid (PHOTOS)

• “But the outfielder said there's plenty of other places to get either "drama and controversy," or daily updates on the minutae of Yankee spring training.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Two Yankees Tweet in Honor of Negro Leaguers

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