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ProQuest Newsstand^TM, produced by ProQuest Information and Learning, is a comprehensive global news source providing full text from more than 120 newspapers, business and industry publications, and wire services from throughout the United States and around the world. Everything from business activity to current events to economic conditions to obituaries is covered in this comprehensive news file. The local and regional perspectives are unmatched by any other file with the breadth of sources included.

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Subject Coverage [top]

ProQuest Newsstand subject coverage is broad in scope, including all subject areas commonly addressed by a daily newspaper:

• Agricultural and Environmental News
• Arts, including Movie and Book Reviews
• Business and Economics
• Cultural Trends
• Health and Medicine
• People
• Regional and Metropolitan News
• Science and Technology
• Social Trends
• Travel and Leisure
• U.S. and International Current Affairs
  

  
  

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  • None

Dialog File Data [top]

Database Content [top]

• Complete Text Records

Document Types Indexed [top]

• Journal Articles
• Newspaper Articles

Geographic Coverage [top]

• International

Geographic Restrictions [top]

• none

Special Features [top]

• ERA Available
• Graduate Education Program
• KWIC and HILIGHT Available
• DIALOG Alert Available
• Remove Duplicates (RD, ID) Available
• CURRENT Feature Available

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ABI/INFORM^®, ONTAP^® ABI/INFORM, Accounting & Tax^TM Database, Banking Information Source^TM, Business Dateline^®, Criminal Justice Periodical Index^TM, Dissertation Abstracts Online^TM, Newspaper Abstracts Daily^TM, Periodical Abstracts PlusText^TM, Pharmaceutical News Index^®, and ProQuest Newsstand^TM. The databases listed above (the "Databases") contain copyrighted materials of ProQuest Information and Learning and its licensors which retain sole ownership of these materials. Only fair use, as provided by the Copyright Act of 1976 is permitted. ProQuest Information and Learning and its licensors make no warranties, express or implied, as to the Databases or the entries that constitute them, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages or lost profits or other claims related to them or their use.

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A user may not:

• redistribute, copy or electronically store (archive) all or a majority of records from a Database or a single issue of a publication retrieved from the Databases,
• electronically store (archive) in machine-readable form material older than the most recent twelve-month period retrieved from the Databases under the DIALOG ERA service archival feature,
• delete or remove from any copyright notice or legend or the name of the Database from which data was retrieved,
• republish, distribute or make available in any manner whatsoever to third parties who are not part of the user's organization data retrieved archived from the Databases,
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• electronically store in machine-readable form for longer than ten (10) days records or data retrieved for internal redistribution under the DIALOG ERA service (non-archival storage).

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BASIC INDEX [top]

¹ Searchable in the Basic Index and in the Additional Indexes.

² Also /DF.

ADDITIONAL INDEXES [top]

³ CN= field contains countries, states, and regions.

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Rates [top]

Rates For File: ProQuest Newsstand™[781]
Cost per DialUnit:                 $1.25
Cost per minute:                   $1.95
Report Elements                    $0.00
Rank Elements                      $0.00
ALERT (default)                    $2.25
ALERT (Monthly)                *  $12.00
ALERT (Biweekly/twice a month) *   $7.50
ALERT (Weekly)                     $4.00
ALERT (Daily)                      $2.25
ALERT (Calendar weekly)        *   $4.00
ALERT (Intraday)                   $1.00
* = custom scheduled Alerts only
ALERT Number of included prints        0

Format    Types   Prints
     1    $0.00    $0.00
     2    $2.00    $2.00
     3    $2.00    $2.00
     4    $2.50    $2.50
     5    $2.50    $2.50
     6    $0.00    $0.00
     7    $4.00    $4.00
     8    $0.00    $0.00
     9    $5.00    $5.00
KWIC95    $0.00       NA
KWIC96    $0.00       NA

REDIST/COPY Multiplier Table:

      Range      Multiplier
        1-2       1.00
       3-25       1.50
     26-100       3.00
    101-200       4.00
    201-500       6.00
   501-1000       8.00
 1001 or more    10.00

ARCHIVE Multiplier Table:

      Range      Multiplier
       1-25       1.50
     26-200       3.00
    201-500       6.00
   501-1000       8.00
 1001 or more    10.00