"Janet Baraclough" wrote
Chris Norton contains these words:
(Jim W) wrote:

In other words a researcher/journalist has done their work and is
giving
the source.

Imho trawling usenet archives for unverifiable soundbites hardly
counts as research...or even, professional journalism :~}
Janet.

So what counts as serious research Janet ?

Surely the web is just as reliable or not as other sources ........?
Jenny