"Caution: Do not mistake the Internet for an encyclopedia, and the search engine for a table of contents. The Internet is a sprawling databank that's about one-quarter wheat and three-quarters chaff."
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The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, (2007), Basic Books, p. 267.
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