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VOLUME 3 ISSUE 6 Feature: Noteworthy Notetaking Are you Sabotaging Your Searches? Don't Plagiarize — Even By Accident PLUS Quiz, Questoids and Ask Nancy!






		Today's quiz talks turkey. Which of the following statements is false? A. Turkeys roost in trees. B. Benjamin Franklin called for the turkey to be the national bird. C. Turkeys can have heart attacks. D. A running turkey can reach a speed of 10 miles per hour.
	Do you sit down with notes you've taken in class or during reading assignments only to discover that they're missing critical information or — worse yet — indecipherable? You need to amp up your notetaking skills. CLICK TO CONTINUE Looking for a needle in a haystack? A search engine will help you find it. But if you don't know how this technology works, you may — according to one web expert — be sabotaging your own searches. Find out what mistakes you might be making to disrupt your own online research. CLICK TO CONTINUE We all know that plagiarism is, as The Learning Center at www.plagiarism.org explains, a fraudulent act which "involves both stealing someone else's work and lying about it afterwards." But honest writers, they say, sometimes stumble into "unintentional plagiarism." CLICK TO CONTINUE

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