Nexis and Factiva: keep practicing!
Some of you are having more success than others with the databases, but since none of you are “experts” yet, I’d suggest doing some extra searches on topics that interest you. It might be a little more fun that way, and it will definitely be good practice. I’ll be sending more individual comments on your daybook research assignment over the next few days.
Today’s bonus: Since I mentioned the Polling Report web site in class this week, I should also point out that our school subscribes to a similar service called Polling the Nations, which aggregates polls taken both in the U.S. and abroad. Check it out.
Tomorrow’s bonus: Flashback to a flashback.