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Originally Posted by jbcohen
As an undergraduate one of the things that I took classes in is the retoric of argument, which means the art of argument. One of the things that we learned is to point to an excepted authority of certain aspects of the issue at hand such as Mirriam and Webster, who is excepted as the authority on the definition of words. Where I am going with this is to suggest using wikipedia as an authority on the history of lybia and reference wikipedia as it is generaly an excepted authority on history and it will talk about the brotherly leader's rise to authority.
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PLEASE learn the difference between the words "accepted" and "excepted". Contrary to what you believe, they don't mean the same thing, and make your posts very difficult to understand.