Access World News
Publisher: NewsBank Inc
International news, issues and events at your fingertips. Provides information and perspectives from 600+ US and 500+ International sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. Never before could researchers pinpoint information so easily for one source or country, or any combination specified by the user. Researchers will enjoy unprecedented access to global news and perspectives. English language articles provide unique regional perspectives and news from 100s of international newspapers, wire services, news agencies, some translated from original non-English sources. Prices are based on the number of full time students for Educational establishments, and provide unlimited user access. Please contact us for prices and full content list. 30 day Free Trial available, simply click the option below and ensure you include your email address on the order form.
Format: Online
Key stage: 3, 4
Age range: 11-19
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Guardian and Observer
Publisher: ProQuest Information and Learning Ltd
The newspaper of choice for many professions and the prime source of daily news for the scholarly community in the UK. Widely read and consulted elsewhere in Europe, North America and Australasia. Readers enjoy and respect its liberal outlook, independence and unrivalled quality of its writing. A singular voice in British journalism, admired throughout the world. Inclusion of The Observer from January 1994 offers 7 day news coverage from 2 highly complementary newspapers. Contains complete text of The Guardian from January 1990 with certain exclusions; from January 1992 with selected graphics which can be displayed i.e. maps, tables. Each disc is cumulative, replaces previous disc. Network licences and Backfiles available, please contact us for quotation.
Format: Windows CD-ROM
Age range: 16+
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InfoTrac Custom Newspapers for Schools
Publisher: Cengage Learning
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers enables you to select: six daily national titles (including their Sunday equivalents) PLUS two local newspapers of your choice. This offers schools the opportunity to individually tailor online news to their particular preference by providing local, national and international news stories to users in an easy to search and user friendly interface. This resource is also cross-searchable with InfoTrac Student Edition, a collection of online journals and magazines, and therefore provides an excellent news source alongside more subject specific materials, creating a perfect starting point for learning about current affairs and key issues of both the present and recent past. Choose any 6 from these National newspapers: Financial Times, Guardian & Observer, Independent & Independent on Sunday, Daily Mail & Mail on Sunday, Daily & Sunday Mirror, Daily & Sunday Telegraph, Times & Sunday Times, The Sun & The News of the World, Sunday People. Then choose any 2 Regional newspapers from a list of hundreds - contact us for full details. An annual subscription provides unlimited user access in school plus remote access. Prices increase 1st July each year.
Format: Online
Key stage: 3, 4
Age range: 11-16+
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InfoTrac Custom Newspapers : FE, HE & Public Libraries - please contact us for prices
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InfoTrac Student Edition
Publisher: Cengage Learning
InfoTrac Student Edition is a collection of Online Journals and Magazines, which gives Secondary school students the information they need - fast. Contains over 1400 journals and magazines, including over 70 UK publications, and 15 Philip Allan Journals: 20th Century History Review, Biological Sciences Review, Business Review, Catalyst, Chemistry Review, Economic Review (UK), English Review, Geography Review, Hindsight, Physics Review, Politics Review, Psychology Review, RS Review, Sociology Review, Wide World. Provides 24/7 access to reliable, authoritative content for classroom assignments and general reference research. Search results may be viewed by Subject, Document Type or Publication Title. Students, parents, teachers and other researchers can quickly search millions of articles, full-text content from 16 major references and hundreds of maps to complement papers, projects, presentations and much more. Specifically designed for secondary school students, providing instant access to screened, age-appropriate content from magazines, newspapers and reference books. The ideal alternative to random Web searching, InfoTrac Student Edition covers a wide range of subjects, from science, history and literature to sports and environmental studies, offering reliable, authoritative content for classroom assignments and general reference research. Features include: 1100+ full text titles, Nearly 9 million articles updated daily, Text-to-speech technology to bridge reading level gaps, Lexile reading levels accompany periodical articles, Over 10 Handy Answer series titles from Visible Ink Press targeted to address queries that children typically have with enough depth and detail to satisfy the curiosity of aggressive young inquisitors, Cross-searchable with InfoTrac Custom Newspapers if subscribed to - if you are not a subscriber, this collection of 6 national and 2 regional newspapers can be added, contact us for details. NB: Embargoes from 14 - 365 days apply to certain Journals. Philip Allan Journals carry 365 day embargoes, and do not currently include images. Subscription provides unlimited user access both at school and home. Prices change 1st July each year. Contact us for full details and/or to arrange a free trial.
Format: Online
Key stage: 4
Age range: 14-16
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New Scientist
Publisher: New Scientist
Continually expanding library of information on key scientific and technological developments of our time. Includes every article, story and graphic published in New Scientist magazine since 1989. It is updated weekly and is fully searchable, with download and print facilities. Designed to meet the needs of schools, libraries, teachers, students and researchers. New Scientist has been at the cutting edge of science and technology since 1956. With correspondents based in every corner of the globe, no other science magazine can match it's worldwide reach. Offers unbeatable depth of analysis. Editorial team holds 14 doctorates in subjects from astrophysics and marine biology to neuroscience and ecology, making their network of writers and editors the most authoritative in the field of science writing today. Available on the web on an annual subscription basis with access managed by IP address or user name and password. MAGAZINE Subscription also available. Published weekly (51 issues a year).
Format: Online, Print
Key stage: 3, 4
Age range: 11-16+
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New Scientist Magazine : Print Magazine - Europe & Rest of the World Annual Subscription: please contact us for prices
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NewsBank Foreign Language Newspapers - Electronic Image Editions (EIE)
Publisher: NewsBank Inc
ELECTRONIC IMAGE EDITIONS for Schools and Colleges. Provides you with Online access to Foreign Language Newspapers in their native language - as PDF files of the original Newspapers, just turn the pages on screen as you would if the newspaper was on your desk! This service is only available as an Add-on to subscriptions to either NewsBank Newspapers UK & Ireland or NewsBank Access World News. The key benefits of the Electronic Image Editions are: Exact digital replica of the printed version (ALL the content of the publication). Readers will see ALL photos, charts, graphs, advertisements, classifieds, stock quotes, puzzles, cartoons, box scores and weather. Full-text search capability within an issue or across both current and back issues, including content such as classified ads. "Zoom and pan control" to better read specific items and navigate around a page. Capability to print full pages or portions of the page. Today's News Today - instant delivery the same time as the print edition (or sooner) - current day of publication, unlike the paper copies which are delayed in the mail and could be a week or two behind the publication date. Accessible by multiple users/at multiple locations - no need to manage receipt and whereabouts of printed copies. Eliminates the problem of damaged or torn paper copies and the storage problem for multiple months of the hard copy. Newspapers are produced in their native langua. Allows libraries, in particular academic libraries, who wish to serve their staff, faculty and students from abroad. Back issues will be cumulative from the date your subscription commences for all newspapers except USA Today. Users can search across all the different publications in their collection, including both current and back issues. Prices are per paper, and for Educational establishments are based on the number of Full Time Students. Please contact us for prices, 30 day free trial, and full content list.
Format: Online
Key stage: 3, 4
Age range: 11-19
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NewsBank Newspapers UK & Ireland
Publisher: NewsBank Inc
Unique, web-based compilation of the best-known broadsheets and tabloids from the United Kingdom, which is updated daily. Offers coverage of national and international news from both large and small cities. Whether you require articles from a conservative or liberal title, NewsBank offers various views and perspectives on the UK and the world. To help understand issues and events more thoroughly, coverage from 1998 is provided, unless otherwise specified. Covers a wealth of subjects including: Art, Business, Culture, Economics, Education, Environment, Finance, Government, Health, Politics, Science, Sports. Provides unlimited user access throughout the School, together with remote access for teachers and students use at home. Newspapers available are: Daily & Sunday Mirror; Daily & Sunday Telegraph; Daily Mail & Mail on Sunday; Economist; Express & Express on Sunday; Guardian; Independent & Independent on Sunday; News of the World; Observer; Sun; Sunday People, Times & Sunday Times, Financial Times. IRISH NEWSPAPERS: Belfast News Letter, Belfast Telegraph*, Irish Independent & Sunday Independent*, Irish Times. SCOTTISH NEWSPAPERS: Aberdeen Press & Journal, Daily Record, Edinburgh Evening News, Evening Times, Herald & Sunday Herald, Scotland on Sunday, Scotsman, Sunday Mail. WELSH NEWSPAPERS: South Wales Echo, Wales on Sunday, Western Mail. REGIONAL NEWSPAPERS: Birmingham Post, Burnley Express, Coventry Evening Telegraph, Daily Post (Liverpool), Dewsbury Reporter, Evening Mail (Birmingham), Evening Post (Bristol), Evening Standard (London), Evening Telegraph (Peterborough), Financial News (London), Gazette (Blackpool), Harrogate Advertiser, Hull Daily Mail, Lancaster Guardian, Leicester Mercury, Liverpool Echo, Manchester Evening News, Northampton Chronicle & Echo, Northern Echo (Middlesbrough), Nottingham Evening Post*, Portsmouth Evening News, Star (Sheffield), Sunday Mercury (Birmingham), Visitor (Morecambe), Western Daily Press (Bristol), Western Morning News (Plymouth), Wigan Observer, Yorkshire Evening Post, Yorkshire Post. * Business, economic & political articles only are included in these titles. Newspapers are also available from the following countries (contact us for full details): Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirate, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Prices for Educational establishments are based on the number full time students (FTEs), and provide unlimited user access at a single site, plus remote access for use from home. Discount available if purchased with Global NewsBank. Various collections available - please contact us for details and prices, and for 30 day free trial.
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Age range: 11-19
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NewsUK for Schools
Publisher: ProQuest Information and Learning Ltd
NewsUK is a simple and innovative online service designed to provide national and regional news, combining the most popular British newspaper titles in one database. NewsUK offers: Current and recent archive UK news service from 45 titles; National newspapers, including the Financial Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph, Times, Observer and the Independent, all with significant backfiles; NewsUK also offers regional newspapers, from the Belfast Telegraph to the Daily Record, and from the Evening Standard to the Liverpool Echo, again with significant backfiles; includes News content via important journals such as The Economist from 1991; Editorial content in the form of Topic Guides (an introduction to the issue e.g. homelessness and then a collection of relevant news stories); Cross-searching with KnowUK (if both products are subscribed to). In addition, NewsUK offers quick links to headlines and regional news and will allow searching by issue or topic. The ideal tool to keep you up to date with day-to-day information, looking through various established newspapers and magazines giving the user an array of views and opinions on one story line or subject. MAGAZINE ADD-ON MODULE: includes 31 Magazines from Accountancy to Fortune and New Scientist (delayed 6 months) to Travel Weekly. Please contact us for full content list and 30 day free trial..
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Times Digital Archive 1785-1985
Publisher: Cengage Learning
The Times Digital Archive 1785-1985 delivers every page as published from 200 years of The Times newspaper in a user friendly online format to your students. The Times is the "world's newspaper of record" and covers all major international historical events from the French Revolution to the Falkland War. For the first time users are able to search the full-text of the entire newspaper, including articles, editorials, pictures and advertising. Making research far more accessible than ever before, The Times Digital Archive enables students to look at key events in history as they were reported, analyse the impact of the major protagonists and learn about important episodes as they took place rather than just from the historical perspective. Students can gain an important understanding of why heroes became villains and villains became heroes, how time has altered the perception on so many social, cultural and historical issues and learn the true value of primary sources. From Einstein to Oscar Wilde, from Oliver Twist to 1984, from Queen Victoria to the partition of India and Pakistan, from the Russian Revolution to the Cultural Revolution, The Times Digital Archive provides unrivalled coverage of local and international news as it took place. An annual subscription provides unlimited user access at school plus remote access. Prices increase 1st July each year.
Format: Online
Key stage: 4
Age range: 16+
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