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Pamella Asquith, FMC Librarian Independent Learning Week April 2010.

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1 Pamella Asquith, FMC Librarian Independent Learning Week April 2010

2 Within WORD 2007, there are many valuable research tools :  Dictionaries  Encyclopedias (Encarta not loaded on all PCs)  Translation  “Live” MSN search (has never worked for me)  Databases ◦ Factiva iWorks (business newspapers) ◦ HighBeam Research ◦ Thomson Gale Company Profiles ◦ MSN Money Stock Quotes

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6 Note: Encarta Encyclopedia is not loaded on all PCs but Dictionary is.

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8 Online translations are done by a machine, not a person with a brain. So, sometimes a translation can be strange and incorrect.

9 Newspaper articles Wall Street Journal Dow Jones

10 Newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines and encyclopedias Product claims to fill gap between free search like Google and high-end offerings

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12 Company Profiles by Thomson Gale MSN Money Stock Quotes

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14  Microsoft products come bundled in different ways and loaded with different features.  So, a particular version of Word 2007 might not be identical to what is presented herein.

15 Questions, comments or suggestions ? ? ? Thank you for listening. Contact : pamella.asquith@hct.ac.ae


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