A weekly news digest, which summarizes news events and indexes news events by names, dates and facts. |
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1. Look up a name, event or subject in the most recent index located at the back of each volume. (Blue pages = most recent news, yellow pages = news from earlier in the year.) |
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Example: To find information on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision to allow the sale of genetically altered food, look under the heading GENETICS & Genetic Engineering. (Many headings have subheadings and "See" references.) |
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Heading > GENETICS & Genetic Engineering
Subheading > Award & Honors  Jackson, Long with MacArthurs 6-15,460B2
Research & Treatment
Entry > Gene-altered food Okd 5-26, 392D1 |
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2. The entry contains a description of the event, the month and day the event is reported, the page, column and the location of the column. |
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Event > Gene-altered food OKd |
5-26, |
392 |
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| 3. To find the reference 392D1 |
- Turn to page 392
- Locate the margin letter D, in column 1 to find the news story Gene-Altered Food Called Safe.
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