| Application |
Search strategy |
| How can I find overviews of the
chemical industry? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type chemical industry and overview
and click Search. (You should include the
word overview because the article
type always appears in the title. This
makes it easy to search for specific
types of articles, such as overviews.)
Select Keyword Search.
Click Search.
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| I need a list of California
companies ranked by sales. |
Go to Easy Search.
Type California.
Select Topic Search and click Search.
Click "California (Companies Ranked
by Sales)."
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| What is the future of the retail
industry? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type retail industry.
Select Topic Search and click Search.
Click Sub-Topics.
Click Forecasts.
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| Who are the officers of Corning
Glass? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type corning glass.
Select Topic Search and click Search.
Click "Corning Glass (Company
Directory Record)."
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| Which players in the
pharmaceutical industry have the biggest market
share? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type pharmaceutical industry.
Select Topic Search and click Search.
Click Sub-Topics.
Click Market Share.
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| What's been said about recent
fast food advertising campaigns? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type fast food and advert*. (By
using the * wildcard, you can match advertise,
advertising, advertisement...)
Select Keyword Search.
Click Search.
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| How will new government
regulations affect the biotechnology industry? |
Go to Easy Search.
Type biotechnology industry.
Select Topic Search and click search.
Click Sub-Topics.
Click "Laws, Regulations, etc."
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| I'd like to find a copy of an
article I saw in the June 3, 1996 issue of
Forbes. I remember that it had the phrase
"holy cow" in the title. |
Go to Advanced Search.
In the Words in Title field, type holy
cow.
In the Publication Name field, type forbes.
In the Publication Date field, click the
radio button next to Equal To and enter
06031996.
Click Search.
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