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Originally Posted by kjk
I'm sure most people know this already, but Wall Street Journal stories are often behind a pay wall. But, for some reason, they allow Google to show the entire story. So, for the example link above, you may see just a summary of the story. But if you put " Textbook Firms Ink E-Deals For iPad " into Google, you will get a link that has the full text of the story. More details are here. |
It's because Google said they wouldn't index them if the indexes didn't lead to content. They didn't want to provide hits to a website that weren't going to actually answer the user's query. Same reason expertexchange has the answers to the questions at the veeeeery bottom of the page.