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Current Events

 Some current newspapers and magazines we have in the media center are:

Magazines:
(latest issue is on display, older issues in back room--ask at circulation desk)
Newsweek  
Time 
US News & World Report
Sports Illustrated
NY Times Upfront

Newspapers: (current & back issues on display)
Boston Globe
Eagle Tribune

SELECTED WEB SITES

ABC News
AP (Associated Press)
BBC (British Broadcasting News)
CBS News
CNN
C-Span
Fox News
MSNBC
NPR Online (National Public Radio)
PBS (Public Broadcasting System)
Reuters

ONLINE RESOURCES

 InfoTrac® PowerSearch
     Contains databases of magazine articles, a biography resource, and health and
     business references.  Try Reference Center Gold, Expanded Academic ASAP, and Gale
     Biography In Context.
   
   eLibrary  [in library]  [from home]
     Full text database of magazine and newspaper articles, TV and radio transcripts, pictures and
     maps. Find full text, up-to-date, published articles.

    ProQuest (Massachusetts Newsstand)
     Newspaper articles from the Boston Globe (1980 - current), 
     Boston Herald (1991 - current), and ten other Massachusetts newspapers.

   Grolier Online  [in library]  [from home]
     2 electronic encyclopedias-- New Book of Knowledge and Grolier Multimedia
     Encyclopedia.  Articles in these encyclopedias link you to other articles and also to relevant
     Web sites where you can find more information on your topic.

CITING SOURCES

• Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources
  www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite5.html
  
  
• OWL Online Writing Lab
  http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html#Works-Cited
  
  
• NoodleBib
  http://www.noodletools.com/login.php
  Online tool to assist you in citing your sources easily and correctly in the MLA style format.

Using these links indicates the user is leaving 
the district server and that linked material
is not necessarily approved by the district.

Edited by Media Staff
09/30/10
Date last edited