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“Lower-Income Students Getting Shut Out of Sports.” by the NBCNews. It’s an informative news article. It explaining how low-income students are getting shut out of the sport because of the money that needs to be pay. This is true many schools don’t have sport because they don’t have money to provide the proper facilities and parents cant afford to pay for the sport.
MLA
“Lower-Income Students Getting Shut Out of Sports.” NBCNews.com, NBCUniversal News Group, 11 June 2015, http://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/lower-income-students-getting-shut-out-sports-n164941.
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“Conor McGregor` is the posterchild for toxic Masculinity” byy CCN.com. It is an informative article because it’s exposing the lengths that fans would go to for their fighter, even if the fighter has done a terrible thing.
MLA
“”Conor McGregor is the posterchild for toxic Masculinity” by CCN.com, CCN Newsgroup, January 18,2020
https://www.ccn.com/conor-mcgregor-is-the-poster-child-for-toxic-masculinity-in-the-ufc/
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Title: “Negative Impacts of Shiftwork and Long Work Hours” by Claire C. Caruso.
It’s an informative article because it explains how when nurses are required to work overtime and longer shifts they have a greater chance to be exposed to many health problems.
MLA Citation: Caruso, Claire C. “Negative Impacts of Shiftwork and Long Work Hours.” Rehabilitation nursing 39.1 (2014): 16–25. Web.
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“Boeing Calls for Global Grounding of 777s Equipped With One Engine Model” by Niraj Chokshi and Ben Dooley
This piece is about how Boeing is grounding all 128 777 fleets that have the Pratt & Whitney engines and are trying to find an effective way to determine the best way to inspect the engines because of a dramatic engine failure over Colorado.
Chokshi, Niraj, and Ben Dooley.
“Boeing Calls for Global Grounding of 777s Equipped With One Engine Model.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 21 Feb. 2021, http://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/21/business/faa-boeing-777-engines.html.
Great source! You can use this link for the citation! https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_formatting_and_style_guide.html
“Our View: Cashiers Shouldn’t Have to Put up with Rude Behavior” by MetroWest Daily News is about cashiers and problems they faced at the beginning of the coronavirus with customers and what they were forced to do. This is true and I agree with this because it’s not just at the beginning of coronavirus, I feel that cashiers faced every day with the same problems from the customer’s side. It’s an informative news article.
“Our View: Cashiers Shouldn’t Have to Put up with Rude Behavior.” MetroWest Daily News, Framingham, MA, MetroWest Daily News, Framingham, MA, 13 May 2020, http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/opinion/20200513/our-view-cashiers-shouldnt-have-to-put-up-with-rude-behavior.
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“I’m just trolling: The role of normative beliefs in aggressive behavior in online gaming” by Hilvert-Bruce, Zorah ; Neill, James T.
This article is an informative piece which talks about how video games might be links to more aggressive behaviors in people. This results in the toxicity that is so common amongst the gaming community.
MLA citation:
Hilvert-Bruce, Zorah, and James T Neill. “I’m Just Trolling: The Role of Normative Beliefs in Aggressive Behaviour in Online Gaming.” Computers in human behavior 102 (2020): 303–311. Web.
https://cuny-ny.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CUNY_NY/a6lp2f/cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A603401196
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The theme of “Environmental Issues Move Center Stage At Brooklyn Young Dems Forum” is that the environment emerged as a running theme. City council candidates gathered in Bushwick to seek support for re-election and resolve various issues affecting the north and south of Brooklyn.
MLA:
“Environmental Issues Move Center Stage at Brooklyn Young Dems Forum.” POLITICS NY, 20 June 2017, http://politicsny.com/2017/06/20/environmental-issues-move-center-stage-brooklyn-young-dems-forum.
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The theme of “Environmental Issues Move Center Stage At Brooklyn Young Dems Forum” is that the environment emerged as a running theme. City council candidates gathered in Bushwick to seek support for re-election and resolve various issues affecting the north and south of Brooklyn.
MLA:
“Environmental Issues Move Center Stage at Brooklyn Young Dems Forum.” POLITICS NY, 20 June 2017, http://politicsny.com/2017/06/20/environmental-issues-move-center-stage-brooklyn-young-dems-forum.
Great source! You can use this link for the citation! https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_formatting_and_style_guide.html
Genre of this title is informative because it discusses the issues behind the scenes that not all nike customers see.
Denham, Hannah. “Top Nike Executive Resigns after Report of Her Son Using Her Credit Card for Sneaker Resale Business.” The Washington Post, The Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2021, https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/03/02/nike-resale-resign-hebert/.
Be more specific about the genre!
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The genre of “What Grocery and Food Retail Workers Need to Know about COVID-19” is awarness.
MLA-
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). “What Grocery and Food Retail Workers Need to Know about COVID-19.” CDC, 12 Nov. 2020, http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/grocery-food-retail-workers.html.
Fix the genre!
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The genre of “Moving Into The Long Term” is informative due to its statement about how the pandemic and online classes have an effect on students learning at home.
MLA:
Burke, Lilah. ” Moving Into The Long Term.” Inside Higher Ed, 27 Oct.2020, https://www.insidehighered.com/digital-learning/article/2020/10/27/long-term-online-learning-pandemic-may-impact-students-well.
Be more specific about the genre!
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Trophy Room x Air Jordan 1s, Marcus Jordan, and the Backdooring Allegations
This article is about how crazy sneaker backdoors are and how they ruin the average customer’s experience.
MLA: Citation
Dunne, Brendan. “Trophy Room x Air Jordan 1s, Marcus Jordan, and the Backdooring Allegations.” Complex, Complex, 16 Feb. 2021, http://www.complex.com/sneakers/trophy-room-air-jordan-1-marcus-jordan-backdooring-allegations/blue-laces.
The genre of this title is to prove that online shopping communities are a great way to be creative, and a very innovative way to buy things during the pandemic, but it can also come with risks. For any website including Instagram stores or Etsy.
Ovide, Shira, “ Online Shopping Is Great Or Is It?” nytimes, December 15 2020
“Health Ranks as Top Concern for Veterans Immediately after Military Service.”
Genre of the source is non-fiction and informative.
MLA
Horrom, Tristan. “Health Ranks as Top Concern for Veterans Immediately after Military Service.” Va.gov, VA Research Communications, 2 Jan.2020, http://www.research.va.gov/currents/0120-Health-ranks-as top- concern-for Veterans.cfm#:~:text=Health%20ranks%20as%20top%20concern%20for%20Veterans%20immediately%20after%20military%20service&text=The%20.,government%20websites%20often%20end%20in%20.