[conservatism_IS_compassion]

The three types of lists illustrated in posts 162, 163, and 164 can be nested:

<dl>
<dt>the first term</dt>
<dd>its definition:<ol><li>number one<ul>
<li>point<li>another point</ul><li>number two
</ol>
</dd>
<dt>the second term</dt>
<dd>its definition</dd>
<dt>the third term</dt>
<dd>its definition</dd>
</dl>
<P>
<ul>
<li>point:
<ul>
<li>subpoint
<li>another subpoint
</ul><li>another point:
<ol><li>first,
<li>second
</ol></ul><P>

<ol><li>first,
<li>second:
<ol><li>first,
<li>second
</ol></ol>

yields

the first term

its definition:

1. number one
   • point
   • another point
2. number two

the second term

its definition

the third term

its definition

• point:
  • subpoint
  • another subpoint
• another point:
  1. first,
  2. second

1. first,
2. second:
   1. first,
   2. second

[conservatism_IS_compassion]

In every thread, each reply is numbered - and the number is a link to the start of that reply. Therefore, if you click on the number of a specific reply to which you wish to link, you can then simply copy the URL shown in your browser and use that as your target URL in the link you create:

<a href= "http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/735087/posts?page=164#164"
>this link takes you to the start of reply # 164</a>

gives: this link takes you to the start of reply # 164