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KnowUK is an online service developed to provide UK reference information. It is the most comprehensive resource of its kind, offering a complete library of UK information.

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NewsUK is an online service developed to provide national and regional news, combining the most popular British newspaper titles in one database.

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Oxford Reference Online brings together 100 well-known and trusted dictionaries and reference books, plus an Encyclopedia, into a single cross-searchable web database for the first time.

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Encyclopedia Britannica Online allows you to find out just about anything - search three encyclopedias, images, magazines, websites, and Merriam-Webster's dictionary and thesaurus.

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Infotrac - get the scoop with an innovative Web-based, full-text ASCII-formatted newspaper database that lets you electronically search articles by title, headline, date, author, section or other assigned fields.

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