When Richard Burton produced his translation from the Arabic in 10 volumes with six supplementary volumes (1885-8), he went to the opposite extreme and not only kept the sex scenes in but exaggerated them, and he produced extensive notes on such matters as homosexuality, bestiality and castration.
A few further notes on the matter of the incoming New York Times president and chief executive, Mark Thompson, the former director general of the BBC, which I wrote about on Tuesday: 1.
Related sites The interstellar medium described at AstronomyNotes.com Notes on dark matter The EGRET web site.
"A fuller and more interesting flavour was associated with the Valery fruit," notes one text on the matter.
Brad DeLong notes that George Stigler was, on matters of financial regulation, in agreement with the thinking of Milton Friedman, who believed that tight regulation of banks was often called for.
The Atlantic Institute of Market Studies is probably preparing its briefing note on the matter as we speak.
Fred was one of the Nation's most noted and prolific scholars on matters of the law profession's ethics, focusing on diverse issues such as prosecutorial ethics, attorney-client confidentiality, ethics code drafting, judicial regulation of lawyers, and the role of advocates in the American legal system.
Delia Ephron sounded one cautionary note on the subject of her sister's expertise in all matters, large and small.
This is how baseball's archives are created now — not by merely storing videotapes on a shelf, as it has been done for decades, but by a team of "loggers" whose job is to watch every game as it happens (2,430 during the regular season, and up to 41 in the postseason) and add computerized notes on every play, no matter how ordinary.
If you're a visual learner, than charts and diagrams will be helpful to you, as will color-coding your notes based on subject matter.
