What website is your source from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Phelps
Who is your source? Wikipedia, so it does not give a specific person who wrote the article
What are their credentials? Does not say
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about Michael Phelps and his historical winnings at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? Because I saw what he did during the Olympics and it seems to give accurate facts.
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Source #2
What website is your source from?http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/aug/06/olympics2008.china
Who is your source? Paul Kelso
What are their credentials? He has been a sports writer for 10 years and went to beijing to do articles.
What does your source say about your topic? It gives information about the polution in beijing.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? Because The person who wrote the article went and saw whats been going on first hand. He also has 10 years of experiance.
Who is your source? Paul Kelso
What are their credentials? He has been a sports writer for 10 years and went to beijing to do articles.
What does your source say about your topic? It gives information about the polution in beijing.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? Because The person who wrote the article went and saw whats been going on first hand. He also has 10 years of experiance.
Source #3
What website is your source from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerns_over_the_2008_Summer_Olympics
Who is your source? Wikipedia
What are their credentials? It doesn't have any. Someone just posted information and it does gives a work cited.
What does your source say about your topic? It tells about the controversies that went on during the Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes and No
Why or why not? Yes because the person who wrote it sounds like they know what thery're talking about. No because you can't always trust Wiki.
Who is your source? Wikipedia
What are their credentials? It doesn't have any. Someone just posted information and it does gives a work cited.
What does your source say about your topic? It tells about the controversies that went on during the Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes and No
Why or why not? Yes because the person who wrote it sounds like they know what thery're talking about. No because you can't always trust Wiki.
Source #4
What website is your source from? http://www.infoplease.com/sports/olympics/beijing-update.html
Who is your source? Mark Zurlo
What are their credentials? It doesn't say about the person who wrote the article. So I can't really say what credantials they have.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the controversys that surrounds the beijing olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because it lists a source to where the person got the information from.
Who is your source? Mark Zurlo
What are their credentials? It doesn't say about the person who wrote the article. So I can't really say what credantials they have.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the controversys that surrounds the beijing olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because it lists a source to where the person got the information from.
Source #5
What website is your source from? http://www.reuters.com/article/olympicsNews/idUSSP29681720080805
Who is your source?Does not say who wrote the article
What are their credentials? Don't know who wrote it.
What does your source say about your topic? This website gives facts about the birds nest.
Do you believe your source? Yes/no
Why or why not? Yes because why would someone lie about a building. No because it doesn't say who wrote it.
Who is your source?Does not say who wrote the article
What are their credentials? Don't know who wrote it.
What does your source say about your topic? This website gives facts about the birds nest.
Do you believe your source? Yes/no
Why or why not? Yes because why would someone lie about a building. No because it doesn't say who wrote it.
Source #6
What website is your source from? http://uk.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idUKPEK28560420080128
Who is your source? Compiled by Liu Zhen, editing by Martin Petty
What are their credentials? The website doesn't tell about the writers of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives facts about the water cube.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because I believe that someone wouldn't lie about a building. The information sounds factual.
Who is your source? Compiled by Liu Zhen, editing by Martin Petty
What are their credentials? The website doesn't tell about the writers of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives facts about the water cube.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because I believe that someone wouldn't lie about a building. The information sounds factual.
Source #7
What website is your source from? http://en.beijing2008.cn/cptvenues/venues/nac/n214078138.shtml
Who is your source? Does not say where the information came from
What are their credentials? Does not mention who wrote the information
What does your source say about your topic?It gives facts about the water cube and shows various pictures of the cube.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? The website is the main website for the olympics.
Who is your source? Does not say where the information came from
What are their credentials? Does not mention who wrote the information
What does your source say about your topic?It gives facts about the water cube and shows various pictures of the cube.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? The website is the main website for the olympics.
Source #8
What website is your source from? http://en.beijing2008.cn/cptvenues/venues/nst/n214078095.shtml
Who is your source? Does not list person who wrote information
What are their credentials? Does not list person who wrote information.
What does your source say about your topic? Talks about the birds nest and shows various pictures of it.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? because its from the main website of the Olympics.
Who is your source? Does not list person who wrote information
What are their credentials? Does not list person who wrote information.
What does your source say about your topic? Talks about the birds nest and shows various pictures of it.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? because its from the main website of the Olympics.
Source #9
What website is your source from? http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080821141530AAJSpqj
Who is your source? different people answering question
What are their credentials? doesn't say
What does your source say about your topic?It answers the question about Usain Bolt and Micheal Phelps.
Do you believe your source? Yes/ No
Why or why not?Yes because people wouldn't answer the question if they didn't know the answer.
No because you don't know where the information came from.
Who is your source? different people answering question
What are their credentials? doesn't say
What does your source say about your topic?It answers the question about Usain Bolt and Micheal Phelps.
Do you believe your source? Yes/ No
Why or why not?Yes because people wouldn't answer the question if they didn't know the answer.
No because you don't know where the information came from.
Source #10
What website is your source from? http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/aug/22/olympics2008.usainbolt
Who is your source? Paul Kelso
What are their credentials? The person has been a journalist for 10 years and went to beijing for the olympics.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about how Usain Bolt won the 100m dash.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? The information seems factual and the person seems to know what he is doing and not give false information.
What are their credentials? The person has been a journalist for 10 years and went to beijing for the olympics.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about how Usain Bolt won the 100m dash.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? The information seems factual and the person seems to know what he is doing and not give false information.
Source #11
What website is your source from? http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/08/content_9052487.htm
Who is your source? Does not say who wrote the information in the article.
What are their credentials? Does not say who wrote article.
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives various facts about the Olympics.
Do you believe your source?Yes/No
Why or why not? Yes because the information seems to come from a main Olympic website.
No because the website looks weird and it doesn't say where the information came from.
Who is your source? Does not say who wrote the information in the article.
What are their credentials? Does not say who wrote article.
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives various facts about the Olympics.
Do you believe your source?Yes/No
Why or why not? Yes because the information seems to come from a main Olympic website.
No because the website looks weird and it doesn't say where the information came from.
Source #12
What website is your source from? http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,491184,00.html
Who is your source? Hilmar Schmundt
What are their credentials? The website does not talk about the writer of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the pollution dangers in beijing.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? It seems like a reliable source, and information sounds factual.
Who is your source? Hilmar Schmundt
What are their credentials? The website does not talk about the writer of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the pollution dangers in beijing.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? It seems like a reliable source, and information sounds factual.
Source# 13
What website is your source from? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Summer_Olympics_opening_ceremony
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? can't give credentials without a source.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes/No
Why or why not? you can't always trust wikipedia. Yes because the information seems correct.
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? can't give credentials without a source.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes/No
Why or why not? you can't always trust wikipedia. Yes because the information seems correct.
Source #14
What website is your source from? http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSPEK20436020080721?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0
Who is your source? Ben Blanchard
What are their credentials? He lives in Beijing and writes reports about China and their politics, and whatever goes on there.
What does your source say about your topic? the website talks about the pollution in Beijing and what the authorities in China are doing to help it.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the person who wrote this is from the source and seems professional to not post false information.
Who is your source? Ben Blanchard
What are their credentials? He lives in Beijing and writes reports about China and their politics, and whatever goes on there.
What does your source say about your topic? the website talks about the pollution in Beijing and what the authorities in China are doing to help it.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the person who wrote this is from the source and seems professional to not post false information.
Source #15
What website is your source from? http://www.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/news/newsid=223241.html
Who is your source? Alan Abrahamson
What are their credentials? Does not talk about the writer of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? The article is about Usain bolt and him winning the 100 meter dash.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the information is coming from a major network, and is coming from the main network that was showing the Olympics.
Who is your source? Alan Abrahamson
What are their credentials? Does not talk about the writer of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? The article is about Usain bolt and him winning the 100 meter dash.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the information is coming from a major network, and is coming from the main network that was showing the Olympics.
Source #16
What website is your source from? http://olympics.fanhouse.com/2008/08/18/was-usain-bolts-premature-100-meter-dash-celebration-financiall/
Who is your source? Michael David Smith
What are their credentials? Does not talk about the writer.
What does your source say about your topic? It basically talks about Usain Bolt winning the 100 meter dash.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the information that is in his article is basically repeated in other articles that I've read.
Who is your source? Michael David Smith
What are their credentials? Does not talk about the writer.
What does your source say about your topic? It basically talks about Usain Bolt winning the 100 meter dash.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the information that is in his article is basically repeated in other articles that I've read.
Source #17
What website is your source from? http://www.faniq.com/blog/Michael-Phelps-Photo-Finish-In-100m-Butterfly-Blog-11120
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source.
What does your source say about your topic?It talks about Michael Phelps winning the 100m butterfly and how close the race was.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because the it shows the picture of what happened and a picture is worth a thousand words.
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source.
What does your source say about your topic?It talks about Michael Phelps winning the 100m butterfly and how close the race was.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because the it shows the picture of what happened and a picture is worth a thousand words.
Source #18
What website is your source from? http://summerolympicgames.suite101.com/article.cfm/usain_bolt_vs_michael_phelps
Who is your source? Nick Meyer
What are their credentials? Doesn't talk about the writer
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about both Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt and the comparison between both of them.
Do you believe your source? Not really
Why or why not? The facts may seem real but its mostly the writers opinion.
Who is your source? Nick Meyer
What are their credentials? Doesn't talk about the writer
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about both Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt and the comparison between both of them.
Do you believe your source? Not really
Why or why not? The facts may seem real but its mostly the writers opinion.
Source #19
What website is your source from? http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/24/content_9687670.htm
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't mention source
What does your source say about your topic? It gives facts about the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? cause the information seems believable and factual. Also it comes from a news website in China. (at least I think)
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't mention source
What does your source say about your topic? It gives facts about the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? cause the information seems believable and factual. Also it comes from a news website in China. (at least I think)
Source #20
What website is your source from? http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/news/story?id=3546718
Who is your source? Doesn't mention writer
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the closing ceremony.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because the information is coming from a major network (ESPN).
Who is your source? Doesn't mention writer
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the closing ceremony.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not?because the information is coming from a major network (ESPN).
Source #21
What website is your source from? http://olympics.india-server.com/travel-tips/facts.html
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives facts about the Olympics.
Do you believe your source?Yes/NO
Why or why not? Yes because the website seems to be a major website for the Olympics. No because it also doesn't give a source.
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't say source
What does your source say about your topic? The website gives facts about the Olympics.
Do you believe your source?Yes/NO
Why or why not? Yes because the website seems to be a major website for the Olympics. No because it also doesn't give a source.
Source #22
What website is your source from? http://en.beijing2008.cn/1year/dynamics/s214119017/n214122588.shtml
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't mention source
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about he food concern in China.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? Because its coming from the main website on the 2008 Olympics
Who is your source? Doesn't say
What are their credentials? Doesn't mention source
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about he food concern in China.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? Because its coming from the main website on the 2008 Olympics
Source #23
What website is your source from? http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/india-news/food-safety-at-beijing-olympics-to-be-top-priority_10039697.html
Who is your source? Admin
What are their credentials? doesn't talk about the creator of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the food safety at Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source?No
Why or why not? Cause the website looks weird and not reliable
Who is your source? Admin
What are their credentials? doesn't talk about the creator of the article.
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the food safety at Beijing Olympics.
Do you believe your source?No
Why or why not? Cause the website looks weird and not reliable
Source #24
What website is your source from? http://www.eponline.com/articles/66156/
Who is your source? Jerry Laws, Ronnie Rittenberry, Marc Barrera
What are their credentials? Doesn't talk about the writers
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the concerns in Beijing and also talks about what the authorities are doing to prevent the problem.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? because it seems to be a reliable website and factual.
Who is your source? Jerry Laws, Ronnie Rittenberry, Marc Barrera
What are their credentials? Doesn't talk about the writers
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the concerns in Beijing and also talks about what the authorities are doing to prevent the problem.
Do you believe your source?Yes
Why or why not? because it seems to be a reliable website and factual.
Source #25
What website is your source from? http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/beijing_olympics/story/0,27313,24169753-5014197,00.html
Who is your source? Rowan Callick
What are their credentials? She is a China correspondent
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the controversy surrounding Lin
Miaoke and how she mimed during the Beijing opening ceremony.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the person who wrote it uses quotes and seems to know what she's talking about.
Who is your source? Rowan Callick
What are their credentials? She is a China correspondent
What does your source say about your topic? It talks about the controversy surrounding Lin
Miaoke and how she mimed during the Beijing opening ceremony.
Do you believe your source? Yes
Why or why not? because the person who wrote it uses quotes and seems to know what she's talking about.
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