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Doctor, Ken. "The newsonomics of Amazon’s Prime moves." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 17 Nov. 2011. Web. 25 Mar. 2023.
APA
Doctor, K. (2011, Nov. 17). The newsonomics of Amazon’s Prime moves. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/the-newsonomics-of-amazons-prime-moves/
Chicago
Doctor, Ken. "The newsonomics of Amazon’s Prime moves." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified November 17, 2011. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/the-newsonomics-of-amazons-prime-moves/.
Wikipedia
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