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Weekly News Digest
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April 1, 2002 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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ProQuest Introduces ProQuest Reference Asia
ProQuest Information and Learning (http://www.il.proquest.com) has released the first module of ProQuest Reference Asia, a comprehensive, Web-based resource about one of the most complex and important business regions in the world. The new full-text product, available by subscription to libraries, businesses, and government departments, seamlessly integrates respected reference publications from Asia and around the world. Many were previously unavailable in electronic format.ProQuest Reference Asia will be released in regional modules that cover major regions of Asia. The Greater China module is now available (covering the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan). The South East Asia module covering 10 countries (including Singapore and Malaysia) will be available later this year. The final modules, covering North Asia and South Asia, will be released in 2003. The full file will comprise full text from approximately 300 titles licensed from official government publications in the region and leading commercial business and scholarly publications in Asia, the U.S., and Europe, as well as from intergovernmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations, think tanks, and research institutions worldwide. The collection will be ongoing, with updates and new materials to be added regularly. Source: ProQuest Information and Learning
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