With its well-explored tangents, supported by footnotes, and a bit of pretzel logic, the latest version of Wikipedia's Paul Revere article can be seen as a useful example of the modern predicament of the Internet user — too much information, not enough judgment.
I loved the supporting players, the footnotes, and the author – she is not, I am convinced, Clarke, but a character in her own right, writing her book closer to Strange and Norrell's time than our own.
Footnotes supporting the congressional report's funding claim lead back to a single 2015 publication, From Russia With Love?, that was compiled by an organization called the Environmental Policy Alliance, an industry front group created by the Washington DC public relations operative Richard Berman.
He revealed no new information after being waterboarded, the article said, a conclusion that appears to be supported by a footnote to a 2005 Justice Department memo saying the use of the harshest methods appeared to have been "unnecessary" in his case.
I knew nothing about those logical things: supporting arguments, compare and contrast, footnotes, the Chicago Manual of Style.
In this scenario, supported with countless footnotes and other scholarly apparatus, Darwin is not the originator of evolution.
An interesting footnote: Though Mr. Spencer is supporting Mr. Amicone, the Spencer and Spano families used to be political bedfellows.
His sentences contain subclauses for qualification and supporting examples, almost as if he is providing footnotes as he goes along.
[See footnote] At the Haçienda we were supporting 52nd Street, and on the poster it said "Smiths".
These two case studies provide a footnote that supports the reliability of our method.
