URL – Uniform Resource Locator

Hyper text transfer protocol://servername.domain/directory/subdirectory/filename.filetype 

http://www.library.arizona.edu/  

http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi57.htm

http://home.inreach.com/kumbach/velcro.html

.edu       .k12     .com   .gov   .mil   .org    .net

http://muttawa.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_muttawa_archive.html

Country Extensions

http://www.cbc.ca/

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/09/10/1062902076884.html

mx    jp   au    uk    us    cn

Personal Web Pages

http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~cale/cs201/apartheid.hist.html 

% sign in URL  

http://userpages.bright.net/~nixe/     (verizon  aol  ISP provider)

http://members.tripod.com/~Berchmans/arrange.html

Finding the origin, author of a page – needed for citation

Home    About us    Contact      Email   Cut back URL

http://www.crystalinks.com/greekgods.html

http://www.stcms.si.edu/pom/pom_student_pt2_sword.htm

C A R B -   good carb   bad carb 

1.  Currency

http://www.usatoday.com/

http://www.cmpharm.ucsf.edu/cohen/research/pages/genomics.html

2. Authority  - Credentials – Links

http://city-mankato.us/

http://www.philipmorrisusa.com/en/cms/Products/Cigarettes/Health_Issues/Secondhand_Smoke/default.aspx

Accuracy

http://147.129.226.1/library/research/AIDSFACTS.htm  

3.  Relevant Coverage – Usefulness to audience

http://www.keypad.org/bunnies/index.html

http://lsb.scu.edu/~mkevane/womten.htm  

4. Bias – Propaganda

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_genocide

Adapted from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/evalcrit.ht

Arranged Marriages, Matchmakers and Dowries in the India - http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Arr.html

Obama on the Economy  - http://www.ncpa.org/sub/dpd/index.php?page=article&Article_ID=16993

Septimius Severus and other Roman Emperors of Phoenician Descent

http://phoenicia.org/septiumiusseverus.html 

Homework, Part I

http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2006-09-17-1.html

Virusmyth: a Rethinking AIDS Web Site

Dog Island

http://www.thedogisland.com/