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Thomson Gale’s 13-Volume Career Information Center Includes Information for Every Job-Seeker

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 30, 2006 – Thomson Gale, part of the Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), announces the release of Career Information Center.

Career Information Center serves people of all ages and at all stages of career development, and is a one-stop resource for comprehensive, up-to-date career information. Each volume focuses on a different career area; the complete set contains more than 700 job profiles. Profiles include a job description, education and training requirements, up-to-date salary information, employment outlook and working conditions. The 13th volume contains the master index, as well as essays on different aspects of employment, including The American Workforce: 2004-2014, Employment Opportunities at Home, Heath in the Workplace and Trends in Employee Benefits.

This completely updated edition also contains more than 55 new job profiles, including:

For more information on the print or eBook version of Career Information Center, contact Vanessa Birch at vanessa.birch@cengage.com.

About The Thomson Corporation and Thomson Gale

The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2005 revenues of $8.70 billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to business and professional customers. Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson has approximately 40,000 employees and provides services in approximately 130 countries. The Corporation's common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC). Thomson Gale™ (www.gale.com) serves the world's information and education needs through its vast and dynamic content pools, which are used by students and consumers in their libraries, schools and on the Internet. It is best known for the accuracy, breadth and convenience of its data, addressing all types of information needs – from homework help to health questions to business profiles – in a variety of formats – books and eBooks, databases and microfilm.