Professor Glass did say that these assignments were ment to be applied to real world searches, so I used Google for these search strings…
When entering a search string with Google, they give you the helpful hint of capitalizing ”OR”, as well as including “AND” by default; Though I did include it anyway.
“D”- Death Penalty
“C”- Capital Punishment
“N”- [...]
(Database: Project Muse)
(1A) “New York State” and (“death penalty” or “capital punishment”) = 26 hits
(1B) (“New York State” and “death penalty”) or “capital punishment” = 371 hits
(1C) “New York State” and “death penalty” or “capital punishment” = 371 hits
(1D) (“New York State” and “death penalty”) or (“New York State” and “capital punishment”) = 26 hits
(2) Statements [...]
Irene Mazeski Math101A Assignment 2 Dr. Richard Glass Project Muse
1) a)
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new york state” and ( “death penalty or capital punishment”) 26 hits
b)
(“
new york state and “death penalty”) or “capital punishment” 371 hits
c)
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new york state” and “death penalty” or “capital punishment” 371 hits
d)
(“
new york state” and “death [...]
Danny Psomas 10/13/06
Con Math 101 Professor Glass
1. A) How many results were returned by putting in the words death and penalty and then searching for death penalty?
<!–[if !supportLists]–>- <!–[endif]–>I found out that that Death and Penalty had 12,757 hits and Death Penalty had the 12,757 which was amusing that they were off only [...]
Answers: (project muse database)
(1a) 930, 943 (1b) words death & penalty, most often appear in the text and are adjacent (1c) put phrase in quotations
(2a) 930 (2b) 23,312 (2c) 478 (2d) 17 (2e) 461 (2f) 731 (2g) 101
(3a) And, or and not can be typed in the search statement or use boxes in advanced screen [...]
Steve Smaragas
Math 101
Dr. Glass
Assignment #1
I’m doing problems 2 and 4b and my partner is doing problems 1, 3 and 4a.
2.)If d = death, p = penalty s = the phrase death penalty, c = the phrase capital punishment and n the phrase New York State. Form for your database and document the results for:
a.)d^p= [...]
Irene Mazeski Project Muse Database Assignment 1
1) a) death and penalty 934 results
death penalty 934
1) b) The words death and penalty sometimes do not appear at all. Instead the phrase capital punishment comes up in the title. Sometimes the word death comes up by itself in the title . . A few times the [...]
Go to the site or do a quick web search if you don’t know the URL.
Look for a little orange button like this: . This indicates the site syndicates its content. Usually, the button points directly to the site’s RSS file. (The page looks like raw code, but don’t let it scare you!)
To find the [...]
