I commend your forbearance... I couldn't get through the first couple of paragraphs. (nakedpastor.com)
But the truth is - and journalists know it - that most people don't read the articles and of those that do, the majority will only read the first couple of paragraphs before glancing away or turning the page. (politics.co.uk)
What happens if you visit one of those long from articles, you'll still get a good several hundred words of an overview of what's in the article, the first couple of paragraphs and you have a great sense of what else is available should you wish to dive in and get the full presentation; of course it's also available in print form as well. (scientificamerican.com)