Rjack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>The square brackets are a "signal" used in legal citations to *indicate*
>that the original quote has in some manner been altered. In the case
>at hand the square brackets surrounding "[T]he first. . ." is a signal 
>that the proceeding introductory phrase has been skipped.

What's the signal that the skipping of the phrase has changed the
meaning of the text?
-- 
Rahul
http://rahul.rahul.net/
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