For while it's one thing to know, for example, that there were lawmakers who fought against the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act, knowing what the Glass-Steagall Act was enacted to do is another thing entirely.
"Such figures think it superfluous to know, for example, Oliver Cromwell from Thomas," he said.
It is important to know, for example, what kinds of disease staphylococci produce in human beings.
Monks have wanted to know, for example, how he could be so sure that seawater once covered the Himalayas.
Scientists might like to know, for example, whether study participants had contacted each other previously via a messaging application, and thus presumably were friends.
It's helpful to know, for example, that breaking up with a friend is O.K. by e-mail but that "tweeting" the news would be tacky.
Gotye's ubiquitous "Somebody That I Used to Know," for example, was the top track in most cities, from Los Angeles to Denver to Atlanta.
We would like to know, for example, whether the cryptographic equipment can be used on internal dissent, and its possible military use.
Nobody seems to know, for example, how much, if any, of the pledged $950m is coming from the government and how much from the private sector.
Unless it is necessary to withhold it, surely we should be allowed to know, for example, when the police are arresting people.
"It's important to know, for example, if this or that group is in the radical extreme or if it is above board.
