Weekly News Digest
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August 18, 2008 — In addition to this week's NewsBreak(s), the editors have
compiled the Weekly News Digest, featuring stories from the week just past that you should know about. Watch for additional coverage to appear
in the next print issue of Information Today.
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EBSCO Publishing and NewsBank Link Up Customers
EBSCO Publishing (www.ebscohost.com) and NewsBank (www.newsbank.com) announced that they have formed an integrated search partnership designed to benefit mutual customers of their services. Customers subscribing to databases from EBSCOhost and NewsBank will be able to easily link to NewsBank results using the EBSCOhost interface.Through integrated search technology imbedded in EBSCOhost, mutual subscribers will be able to access results from NewsBank after launching a search in EBSCOhost. The service is free to mutual customers of both EBSCOhost and NewsBank full-text news databases. A new link on the EBSCOhost interface allows users to go directly to their NewsBank results based on the EBSCOhost search. When a user enters search terms into the EBSCOhost interface, a link to relevant full-text results will appear in the result list—putting the NewsBank resources a click away. Sources: EBSCO Publishing and NewsBank
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Paula J. Hane
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