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Weekly News Digest
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November 14, 2005 — 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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RLG Partners with LookSmart
RLG (http://www.rlg.org), the not-for-profit library organization, announced a partnership with LookSmart (http://www.looksmart.com) to bring RLG's Trove.net, a database containing more than 209,000 rare and unusual images, to LookSmart's users through FindArticles, LookSmart's search site for free and premium Web content. RLG's Trove.net contains works from major international collections—national libraries and renowned universities—as well as images from many other museums, libraries, and archives.Trove.net contains works from 300 BCE to the present and includes a variety of images from leading cultural heritage collections. The works represented range from papyrus fragments from ancient Greece to Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales to vintage advertising labels to 20th-century architectural photos. These images can be licensed for use by individuals and businesses. Based in Mountain View, Calif., RLG is an international not-for-profit organization of more than 150 research libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural memory institutions. Source: RLG
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