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Links
The Internet can be a very useful tool for gathering information about economics and current events. Here are some sites you might like to look at. Websites that originate in printed publications (newspapers, magazines) are sometimes less complete than their paper sources, but the web versions can be searched by keyword and often provide links to other sources. |
| The New York Times, www.nytimes.com |
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The Boston Globe, www.boston.com/globe |
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The Washington Post, www.washingtonpost.com |
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The Christian Science Monitor, www.csmonitor.com |
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USA Today, www.usatoday.com |
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CNN, www.cnn.com |
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Dollars and Sense: www.dollarsandsense.org |
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US News and World Report: www.usnews.com |
| The Ultimate Field Guide to the U.S. Economy |
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| Coca-Cola: In this course, the history of The Coca-Cola Company is used to help demonstrate some important economic principles. For a look at how Coke presents itself on the Web, surf on over to www.cocacola.com |
| This list is just a beginning. A good way to find more relevant sites is to use a service like Google or Yahoo . Just type in a couple of key words describing your subject and one of these search engines will run through its rolodex and give you a list of addresses. Click on an address and you're there. |