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Part One: The Publishing Process 1 Books and Journals Acknowledgments 2 Manuscript Preparation, Manuscript Editing, and Proofreading Preface 3 Illustrations and Tables The Chicago Manual of Style Online: Contents http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/contents.html

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Is Google Making Us Stupid? Research that once required days in the stacks or periodical rooms of libraries can now be done in minutes. A few Google searches, some quick clicks on hyperlinks, and I’ve got the telltale fact or pithy quote I was after. Even when I’m not working, I’m as likely as not to be foraging in the Web’s info-thickets’reading and writing e-mails, scanning headlines and blog posts, watching videos and listening to podcasts, or just tripping from link to link to link. (Unlike footnotes, to which they’re sometimes likened, hyperlinks don’t merely point to related works; they propel you toward them.) http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2008/07/is-google-making-us-stupid/6868/