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MLA Style Examples: Cooling Trend in Antarctica. Futurist May-June 2002: 15. General Reference Center Gold Infotrac. Babson College Horn Lib., Babson Park, MA. 8 July 2004 <http://introtrac.gale.com>. For additional MLA examples, visit the MLA site.

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