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   web address first, and then use a space afterward, with the text you want to appear. For example, [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/
 
   web address first, and then use a space afterward, with the text you want to appear. For example, [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/
 
   12/20/health/policy/20health.html?pagewanted=all Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill] links to the New York  
 
   12/20/health/policy/20health.html?pagewanted=all Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill] links to the New York  
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   Times article, but shows the text Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill
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   Times article, but shows the text Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill. Placing just the URL within the brackets,
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  without a space and text afterward, will show a number where the text would have been, linking to the URL.
 
* <br>: This is an HTML tag which stands for body row, and essentially forces a line downward. Unlike most tags, it can be used  
 
* <br>: This is an HTML tag which stands for body row, and essentially forces a line downward. Unlike most tags, it can be used  
 
   without a closing </br> tag and can be used alone.
 
   without a closing </br> tag and can be used alone.
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   me/ Barack Obama and Me]." ''Houston Press''.</ref>
 
   me/ Barack Obama and Me]." ''Houston Press''.</ref>
 
   For sourcing a journal, use the following format: <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText],  
 
   For sourcing a journal, use the following format: <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText],  
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   Volume(Number), pages. ''JournalName''.</ref> More information about APA style formatting can be found here.[http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2010/11/how-to-cite-something-you-found-on-a-website-in-apa-style.html][http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/06/][http://www.apastyle.org/learn/quick-guide-on-references.aspx#Websites][http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm]
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   Volume(Number), pages. ''JournalName''.</ref> Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL  
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  Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL out as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a  
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out as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a link for the article title.
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  link for the article title.
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  More information about APA style formatting can be found here.[http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2010/11/how-to-cite-something-you-found-on-a-website-in-apa-style.html][http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/06/][http://www.apastyle.org/learn/quick-guide-on-references.aspx#Websites][http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm]:
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--[[User:Jzyehoshua|Joshua Zambrano]] 22:27, 30 July 2012 (EDT)
 
--[[User:Jzyehoshua|Joshua Zambrano]] 22:27, 30 July 2012 (EDT)
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