You check to see if the information is accurate
You do as many of the above as possible.
You check to see if the information is current
You confirm that the author or site an authority on the subject.
You check to see if the author has been objective
With so much information on the Internet you are more likely to find what you need.
content words
important words
Boolean words
keywords
and, or, not
or, maybe, not
and, or, maybe
maybe, not
An article that only presents one point of view or omits facts is biased.
Better looking the web sites are more likely to have information that is correct.
a directory search like Yahoo
a meta search site like Dogpile
a single search engine like Google.
it is better to use as many significant words as possible
it is better to use only one word.
it is better to write a complete sentence.