4. A method, according to claim 1 , wherein candidate scores are modified according to a number of containers and pieces and wherein a container is a Web page element that is associated with tags ‘body’, ‘div’, ‘td’, ‘li’, ‘article/section’ and pieces are candidates that do not include other candidates.
4. A method, according to claim 1 , wherein candidate scores are modified according to a number of containers and pieces and wherein a container is a Web page element that is associated with tags ‘body’, ‘div’, ‘td’, ‘li’, ‘article/section’ and pieces are candidates that do not include other candidates. 5. A method, according to claim 4 , wherein candidate scores are modified using a formula: 
 Modified Initial Score=Initial Score×(⅓+⅔×⅓×(1 /N pieces +1 /N candidates +1 /N containers )).