Taka  +  533631 Sat, 28 Jun 08 06:45 AM Research and its reporting are also social acts that require you to think steadily about how your work relates to your readers, about the responsibility you have not just toward your subject and yourself, but toward them as well, especially when you believe that you have something to say that is important enough to cause readers to change their lives by changing what and how they think. About 'especially when...', what part of the sentence in front does it modify? Or does it modify the entire sentence in front? Taka Joined on Tue, Sep 7 2004 Japan Senior Member 2,625

	Mister Micawber  +  533651 Sat, 28 Jun 08 07:37 AM . All of it, I think. Mister Micawber Joined on Wed, Aug 4 2004 Yokohama Veteran Member 30,807 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master-- that's all.'

	Taka  +  533656 Sat, 28 Jun 08 08:03 AM So it's basically: Research and its reporting are also social acts, especially when you believe that you have something to say that is important enough to cause readers to change their lives by changing what and how they think. not: they require you to think steadily about how your work relates to your readers... especially when you believe that you have something to say that is important enough to cause readers to change their lives by changing what and how they think.    ? Is that how you see it, MM? Taka

	Mister Micawber  +  533662 Sat, 28 Jun 08 08:55 AM . [Research and its reporting are also social acts that require you to think steadily about how your work relates to your readers Research and its reporting are also social acts that require you to think steadily about the responsibility you have not just toward your subject and yourself, but toward them as well]  especially when... Mister Micawber