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Abstract

Part 11 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

Source

Online and CD-ROM review. 22(1998) no.3, S.169-190

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Abstract

Part 1 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

Date

17. 1.1999 10:44:22

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Abstract

Part 12 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage. Information about the new databases were obtained from the Gale Directory of Databases

Source

Online and CD-ROM review. 22(1998) no.5, S.323-336

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Abstract

Part 8 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 2 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 3 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 4 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 5 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 6 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

Part 9 of a continuing series devoted to new online and CD-ROM databases in the fields of social sciences, humanities, news and general coverage

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Abstract

The World News CD-ROM contains the complete database of Facts on File from 1980 to the present plus supplementary documents (in full text) and other publications. Science on File is a similar CD-ROM database containing over 1200 images that support the core science curriculum

Object

World News

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Abstract

Northern Light Technology have demonstrated Industry Search, an enhancement to its Northern Light service providing full text coverage of company and industry news, management practices and market research information via the WWW

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Abstract

Compares consumer research services on the consumer online service America Online (AOL) and the WWW. Examines their resources for: personal finance, news, health/medical information, and general reference. Although the Web offers wider content, AOL's ease of use is a great advantage for consumers

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Abstract

CD-ROM technology has reached the point where just a few discs can equal the holdings of a small print library. Reference works used by librarians in hard copy are available on CD-ROM; encyclopedias, news and periodicals are also in full text on disc. If the appropriate reference is found on disc, searchers need go no further than the CD-ROM being examined. Gives abrief overview of a number of examples of CD-ROMs in each category

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Abstract

Demonstrates the use of the Internet to provide general reference sources for the special library in situations where budget and spacxe constraints limit library acquisitions. A brief sample of specific sources is given with current Internet addresses or URLs to provide a starting point for creating a virtual collection. Covers almanacs, dictionaries, encyclopedias, biography, statistics, associations, foreign exchange rates, government information, maps, databases, news, reference sites of the WWW and document sites

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Abstract

Responsive Database Services (RDS) have launched RDS Business Reference Suite, a WWW based subscription service providing full text coverage of company and industry news, management practices and market research information. RDS Business Refrence Suite brings together into a single source 3 RDS databases: Business & Industry; Business & Management; and TableBase

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Content

Key Features - Includes chapters an key topics such as elections, parliaments, prime ministers and presidents - Contains case studies of typical searches - Highlights useful political science Internet sites. The Author Heather Dawson is an Assistant Librarian at the British Library of Political and Economic Science and Politics and Government Editor of SOSIG (The Social Science Information Gateway). Readership This book is aimed at researchers, librarians/ information workers handling reference enquiries and students. Contents Getting started an using the Internet - search tools available, information gateways, search terms, getting further information Political science research - getting started, key organisations, key web sites Elections - using the Internet to follow an election, information an electoral systems, tracing election results, future developments (e.g. digital archive) Political parties - what is online, constructing searches, key sites, where to find information Heads of state (Presidents and Prime Ministers) - tracing news stories, Speeches, directories worldwide Parliaments - what is happening in Parliament, tracing MPs, Bills, devolution and regional parliaments in the UK; links to useful sites with directories of parliaments worldwide Government departments - tracing legislation, statistics and consultation papers Political science education - information an courses, grants, libraries, searching library catalogues, tracing academic staff members Keeping up-to-date - political news stories, political research and forthcoming events