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  • The editorial page (not the OpEd page) of a newspaper provides insight into a newspaper's bias.
  •  News Bias Explored - From the University of Michigan provides some good examples of how to identify media bias, useful activities regarding word choice and links to other sources dealing with news bias.

NGOs

  • TheThe NGO Database "contains information about the organizations that have Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations ECOSOC." 
  • Search this database by Field of Activity (general topic) or by a specific NGO name. 
  • Try the DPI/NGO (UN Department of Public Information, Non Governmental Organization) website. 
  • The Non-Governmental Organization Research Guide from Duke University helps you find NGO's by issues
  • Learn more about the relationship between NGOs and the NGLS, the United Nations at the UN-Non Governmental Liaison Service. 
  • The NGOs links page lists NGOs alpabetically and by topic. 
  • Once you have identified specific NGOs, search Academic Search Premier, ProQuest and LexisNexis Academic for scholarly articles and news stories on these organizations (databases available to Drew community from the A-Z Databases by Title). 

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