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Research that won't leave you Google-eyed
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 03:40:09 -0700
ALLAN HOFFMAN There’s more to online research than Googling a term, checking out the inevitable Wikipedia link, and then thinking, "Research over: I’ve got my answer." Don’t get me wrong: I love Wikipedia. Though you need to scrutinize the material,...
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Printed book dictionaries more helpful
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:15:37 -0700
Dear Leanna: Our school sent a back-to-school supply list with "essentials" and "suggested" items. One suggestion is a children's dictionary. I can see why schools want kids to have certain supplies, but does my fourth-grader really need a children's dictionary when he can look up a word on dictionary.com?
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Sat, 07 Aug 2010 20:07:32 -0700
Updated Friday, August 27, 2010 , at 9:03 p.m. By Gillian Losh Monday, August 16, 2010 5:25 p.m. (Updated Sunday, August 22, 2010 4:07:58 p.m. ) President Barack Obama visited Wisconsin Monday to endorse Wisconsin democratic gubernatorial candidate and current Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett during a five-state, three-day fundraising tour.
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