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Google Search Gadgets + Presentation Creativity

I learned about tons of new "Google Search" tools that will help me find exactly what I need, and one that stood out to me is the boolean operators. By using these, I can refine my results so I can find whatever information I'm looking for quicker and easier. Some examples of it include -, which excludes any sites/documents that have that word in their title (is it just the title or the entire passage, someone please clarify!), and "", which searches that exact phrase with no words in between the words inside the "". Since I only knew about the extracting tool (-), I was very intrigued by the other features Google Search has, and I am definitely planning on using them so I can dig up information more effectively. Another Google feature that impressed me was Google Scholar. This search engine is a tool that will be very helpful since I am a student, and the features on the search bar makes it easier for me to find educational, scholastic materials. It...