MLA Powerpoint 2009
- 1. MLA Citation Originally Created by James Cason and Nora Rackley, Lake-Sumter Community College Libraries
- 2. Copyright © 2001 TERRORISM THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION and 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 www.brookings.edu U.S. FOREIGN POLICY All rights reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data Pillar, Paul R., 1947- Terrorism and U.S. foreign policy / Paul R. Pillar p. cm. Includes bibliographic references and index. ISBN 0-8157-0004-0 (alk. Paper) Terrorism. 2. Terrorism – Prevention 3. United States – Foreign relations I. Title: Terrorism and U.S. foreign policy. II. Title HV6431 .P56 2001 00-013070 327.73 – dc21 CIP PAUL R. PILLAR 9876543 The paper used in this publication meets minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Science-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material ANSI Z39.48-1992 Typeset in Sabon. Composition by AlphaWebTech Mechanicsville, Maryland Printed by R.R. Donnelly & Sons BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS Harrisonburg, Virginia Washington, D.C. Pillar, Paul R. Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 2001. Print.
- 3. Dow, Mark. American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigration Prisons. Berkeley: U of California P, 2004. NetLibrary. Web. 18 Sep. 2008.
- 4. Volkow, Nora. “It’s Time for Addiction Science to Supersede Stigma.” Science News 8 Nov. 2008: 40. Academic Search Complete. Web. 12 Dec. 2008
- 5. Talbert, JeanAnne J. “Substance Abuse Among Nurses.” Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing 13.1 (2009): 17-19. Academic Search Complete. Web. 1 Mar. 2009.
- 6. Verify database citations using your handbook, the library’s MLA handout, or with your instructor! 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.
- 7. Tsang, Gloria. “Light Drinking Benefits Heart in Men.” Health Castle.com. July 2006. Web. 12 Apr. 2009.
- 8. The new MLA Handbook states that if you can easily find a website you don’t need to include the URL Title and Author Search Correct Website
- 9. If after a simple search you can’t 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. <http://www.healthcastle.com/alcohol_heart.shtml>.
- 10. Starts on a blank page at the end of your paper (has the same header) Use Times New Roman size 10 font throughout the paper Double space and alphabetize citations Use hanging indents for citations DO NOT use bullets or numbers DO NOT list URLs (new style no longer requires them anyway) Check all citations provided by websites or databases, they are usually wrong
- 12. Bullets Missing information for citation Fonts URLs should be in brackets URLs no longer required
- 14. Works Cited starts on a new page Missing information for citations More than one font URLs should be in brackets URLs no longer required Did not check citation from database Numbered citations Not alphabetized No hanging indent
- 15. Single Spacing Spacing between citations Capitalization of titles Alphabetization Format of dates
- 18. Are you still stuck? If you need more citation examples go to http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/15/ For assistance from a librarian call: Tri-County Community College Library 828-835-4314 Student Support Center: 828-837-6810 x4317