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Our work largely corroborates the validity of this classical naming scheme, but adds several names for branches representing sequences that do not fit into any of the previously described subfamilies, or that fall into one of the catch-all subfamilies (such as OPK_Other) whose members do not form a well defined sequence cluster in the phenogram.
Third, the language of an individual reflects his culture, which is a catch-all term covering many things.
Human beings are accustomed to a certain amount of imprecision in language: not only does each of use give a slightly different interpretation to the concepts represented by words like good, justice, and God, but our speech is peppered with expressions like I mean, Y' know , and I don't get you . But in the field of learning disabilities, itself a vague, catch-all term suggestive of many interpretations, the onomasiological problem reached such a state of confusion some years ago-- as described in Chapter Two of the subject book-- that in 1964 the U.S. government commissioned a task force devoted to the terminology alone.
And that is precisely the problem with these sorts of catch-all books, with entries often written as hack work by writers who are not terribly familiar with the subject.
For example, Rule 807, the so-called "catch-all exception," permits hearsay to be admitted if it is the best available evidence of a material fact and "the interests of justice will best be served by [its] admission"--a big window!