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extraneous Extraneous or personal (State V. Stewart, 143 Wis. 2d 28 (1988)).
Such interest usually would be based on information extraneous to the data in the table: a complaint might be received, for example, about conditions in the San Diego site, or allegations might be made that the high costs of the Miami site were due to mismanagement.
Hatoum's grating nihilism always needs to revert to theories or story lines extraneous to the actual object to have any validity, with lots of special pleading on the feminist and Third World fronts.
News services that drop umlauts might deserve some sympathy; given the isolation of North Americans, the assumption is easily made here that the umlaut is an extraneous character that can be dropped—as accents in French often are when French words are transcribed into English—without doing bodily harm to the word in question.
Rather, that of all the things an author might describe, all are extraneous to him except for his style, which is his alone, and hence his only possible passport to literary immortality: