little-understood

• “Some terms in Arabic have come attached to little-understood religious matters—or to disturbing political issues.”

  Simon & Schuster: The English Is Coming!

• “NEW YORK — A little-understood class of investors known only as "other" in government data is expanding its influence in the oil market.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Mystery 'Other' Traders Become a Growing Force in Oil Futures

• “The Korean War: A History Modern Library by Bruce Cumings is a short, manageable and open-minded view of that still little-understood and judging by recent events, endless conflict.”

  The Guardian: Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010

• “And really, you couldn't say anything more truthful about this amorphous and much-studied yet little-understood condition.”

  The Huffington Post: New Harbinger: 5 Steps For Letting Depression Be Your Teacher

• “A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.”

  NASA and Cisco to make Planetary Skin - NASA Watch

• “The paranoia and anger are understandable, but in reality, a little-understood fact is that the score reporting policy of the SAT or, for that matter, the ACT is of little consequence.”

  The Huffington Post: Alex Mallory: Score Choice Doesn't Matter

• “In demystifying the little-understood speech impediment, the award-winning film reveals myths and fascinating truths about stuttering, and has won praise from stutterers of all ages.”

  The Huffington Post: 'King's Speech' Praised By Chicago Kids Who Stutter

• “Despite (and, perhaps, because of) its status as one of the first viruses to be tamed by a vaccine, rabies remains a little-understood disease.”

  The mysteries of rabies Boing Boing

• “The findings follow a study showing a recovery in the number of the orange-and-black Monarch butterflies that visit Mexico in a little-understood annual migration.”

  USA Today: Logging drops further in Mexico butterfly reserve

• “This little-understood facet of the current law was enacted as part of a deal brokered in 2001 with the expectation Congress would never let the estate tax actually expire.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Why No Estate Tax Could Be a Killer

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