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FEDLINK will be hosting a series of ProQuest new product demonstrations. There will be two sessions per day (9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.). Sign up for one demonstration or all four! (See below for registration information) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ProQuest Historical Newspapers - Thursday, September 5, 2002 ProQuest Historical Newspapers program offers Web access to the complete back runs of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, and other leading newspapers, in full article and page image. Safari Tech Books Online from ProQuest - Tuesday, September 17, 2002 ProQuest Information and Learning's Safari Tech Books Online offers online information technology books from the industry's two leading publishers: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., and The Pearson Technology Group, with imprints including Addison-Wesley Professional, Adobe Press, Cisco Press, New Riders, Peachpit Press, Prentice Hall PTR, Que, and Sams. The Safari Tech Books Online information retrieval service is a ready-reference resource, with simultaneous searching of hundreds of top IT titles for quick and reliable answers. In most cases, new titles are available in Safari Tech Books Online even before they appear in print. ProQuest Intelligence Resources - Tuesday, October 3, 2002 Through the Chadwyck-Healey brand name, ProQuest has created Web and CD-ROM collections of U.S. foreign policy, terrorism, and geopolitical data from the European Union, Middle East and Pacific Rim. Databases like Digital National Security Archives, PolicyFile and ProQuest Reference Asia contain official, declassified data from U.S., E.U. and other foreign government sources. ProQuest Ethnic News Resources - Thursday, October 10, 2002 Softline Information Resources has joined the ProQuest family of social sciences databases. Through Ethnic NewsWatch, Diversity: Your World, GenderWatch and Alt-PressWatch, ProQuest provides current and archival access to more than 500 newspapers and magazines from ethnic, minority, native, gender-based, alternative, and independent press sources. Their coverage of non-mainstream topics and viewpoints provides an important balance to standard resources. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FLICC/FEDLINK will be hosting these presentations in the Library of Congress National Digital Library Learning Center in the Madison Building, at First and Independence Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C. The Metro stop is Capitol South on the Orange and Blue Lines. The events are free, but seating is limited. Please sign up today by calling FLICC at (202) 707-4800. Please request ADA Accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 TTY or [log in to unmask]