The site, annotated and updated daily, is well-organized. Web links cover government information, people finders, company research, nonprofit research, general reference, and more. The search tools section is especially good, as is the tutorial on Web searching , which includes a clear explanation of the principles of Boolean searching. Coverage, which seems to be inspired by recent news stories, includes people in politics, sports, entertainment, business, science, and crime. The last edition of the Yearbook included more than 14,000 separate topics covered by 1,480 individuals, associations, corporations, academics and public interest groups.
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A must for students studying journalism and communications. The stories are selected by a national panel of media experts and the site is administered by Dr. Peter Phillips of the Sonoma State University Sociology Department. Time Inc. Photo Collection - Time Inc. has put 100 years of the best in photojournalism online. Includes information on how to conduct research and develop your own personal style. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.