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Information Literacy LIB 100 Fall 2013 Competency Lab

Bloombergs legacy on health in New York City


Name _________________________________________________ Class:_________________ Date: _________________________

1. Go to New York Public Library website. Put Michael Bloomberg


into the NYPL OPAC. Choose the book entitled Bloomberg by
Bloomberg. Who is the author of this book?
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Write a citation of the book:
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2. Go to ASA Databases and choose EBSCO Academic Search
Premier. Put in the answer to question 1 and health into the
search box. Choose the article from Time Magazine dated
10/21/2013. What is the first subject term of this article?
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Write a citation:
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3. From the ASA Library Database homepage, select Opposing
Viewpoints. Put in answer to question 2 AND New York City AND
Taxicabs into the search box. Choose the article entitled
Metropolitan Diary. In the letter written by Gary Taustine, what
changes have taxicabs made to avoid hurting bicyclists?
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Cite the article:
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4. Go to Google.com. Enter the answer to question 3 and taxi into
the search box. Select the article from Bloomberg.com dated Apr 4,
2012. What other accessories do the "taxi cabs of tomorrow" have?
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Cite the web article:
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Professors Signature____________________________________________

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