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Make the Switch to Thomson Gale PowerSearch -- InfoTrac Databases Migrate to New Platform FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., July 28, 2005 -- Thomson Gale, one of the world's leading reference publishers and a part of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), has migrated several of their InfoTrac products to a revolutionary new online platform. Thomson Gale PowerSearch is the cross-product tool that now allows users to search all InfoTrac and Gale Virtual Reference Library (eBooks) databases in the same search. This feature simplifies searching and improves content management since it allows custom collection development of both periodical and proprietary content. Thomson Gale has migrated several InfoTrac products to Thomson Gale PowerSearch, including: Once customers migrate to Thomson Gale PowerSearch, their users are able to launch a single search across one or many of their InfoTrac databases and more than 300 encyclopedias, almanacs and other references in eBook format. In addition, custom products of targeted information can be developed -- searchable using the same single-user interface. Thomson Gale PowerSearch is a perfect combination of unparalleled content and innovative technology offering several benefits of migration, such as: The migration to Thomson Gale PowerSearch is optional -- no changes will be added to a customer's current InfoTrac subscription unless they have elected to migrate to this platform. For a guided tour of Thomson Gale PowerSearch, please visit: http://www.gale.com/onefile/onefile_x.htm About The Thomson Corporation and Thomson Gale The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2004 revenues from continuing operations of $8.10 billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to business and professional customers. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC) has approximately 38,000 employees and provides services in approximately 130 countries. Its learning businesses and brands serve the needs of individuals, learning institutions, corporations and government agencies with products and services for both traditional and distributed learning. 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, Web-based solutions and microfilm. # # # |
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