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MLA CitationOriginally Created by James Cason and Nora Rackley, Lake-Sumter Community College Libraries

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TERRORISMandU.S. FOREIGN POLICYPAUL R. PILLARBROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESSWashington, D.C.Copyright 2001THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036www.brookings.eduAll rights reservedLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication dataPillar, Paul R., 1947-Terrorism and U.S. foreign policy / Paul R. Pillarp. cm.Includes bibliographic references and index.ISBN 0-8157-0004-0 (alk. Paper)Terrorism. 2. Terrorism Prevention 3. United States Foreign relationsI. Title: Terrorism and U.S. foreign policy. II. TitleHV6431 .P56 200100-013070327.73 dc21CIP9876543

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Print BookPillar, Paul R. Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 2001. Print.

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Electronic BookDow, Mark. American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. NetLibrary. Web. 18 Sep. 2008.

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MagazineVolkow, Nora. Its Time for Addiction Science to Supersede Stigma. Science News 8 Nov. 2008: 40. Academic Search Complete. Web. 12 Dec. 2008

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Academic JournalTalbert, JeanAnne J. Substance Abuse Among Nurses. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing 13.1 (2009): 17-19. Academic Search Complete. Web. 1 Mar. 2009.

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Klitzing, Sandra Wolf. Women Living in a Homeless Shelter: Stress, Coping and Leisure. Journal of Leisure Research 36.4 (2004):483-513. General OneFile. Web. 22 Sep. 2008.Verify database citations using your handbook, the librarys MLA handout, or with your instructor!

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WebsiteTsang, Gloria. Light Drinking Benefits Heart in Men. Health Castle.com. July 2006. Web. 12 Apr. 2009.

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Do You Need the URL?The new MLA Handbook states that if you can easily find a website you dont need to include the URL

Title and Author SearchCorrect Website

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What if I do need the URL?If after a simple search you cant find the website. You should include the URL. Place it at the end of your normal citation after the date of access.Tsang, Gloria. Light Drinking Benefits Heart in Men. Health Castle.com. July 2006. Web. 12 Apr. 2009.

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Formatting the Works Cited PageStarts on a blank page at the end of your paper (has the same header)Use Times New Roman size 10 font throughout the paperDouble space and alphabetize citationsUse hanging indents for citationsDO NOT use bullets or numbersDO NOT list URLs (new style no longer requires them anyway)Check all citations provided by websites or databases, they are usually wrong

Formatting is the easiest partFollow the guidelines from instructor, in handbook, and in handouts

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Whats wrong with this Works Cited page?

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Did you find all the errors?BulletsMissing information for citationFontsURLs should be in bracketsURLs no longer required

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What are the errors here?

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Did you spot all the mistakes?Works Cited starts on a new pageMissing information for citationsMore than one fontURLs should be in bracketsURLs no longer requiredDid not check citation from databaseNumbered citationsNot alphabetizedNo hanging indent

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Formatting:What not to do!Single SpacingSpacing between citationsCapitalization of titlesAlphabetizationFormat of dates

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What it should look like!

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See the Difference!

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