Search Engines & Research Tools

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Search Engine Watch April 3, 2011 Eric Enge	Checks and Balances in Ranking Signals Google +1 is part of a wide ranging network of social behavior signals that are designed to reshape Google's ranking algorithm.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2011 Darleen Hartley	Microsoft Challenges Google's Practices in Europe The company's legal department joins in the chorus of complaints against Big G.
InternetNews April 1, 2011	Microsoft Files Complaint Against Google in EU Microsoft has filed a complaint against Google in the European Union over alleged anti-competitive actions taken by Google's search engine.
Searcher April 2011 Barbara Quint	Searcher's Voice - The Lost Art of Sourcing Librarians and information professionals need to build or at least contribute to the building of advanced search engines that recommend the best information for specific tasks.
TIME Asia April 11, 2011 Hanifa Haris	Architecture in Bloom Singapore's newest museum doesn't dwell on the alleged dichotomy between art and science. Instead, it celebrates the connections between both.
Information Today March 31, 2011 George H. Pike	Google Book Settlement Rejected: What's Next? Last week's rejection of the proposed settlement of the lawsuit between Google and a group of authors and publishers has thrown the future of the Google Book database into question.
Information Today March 31, 2011	ebrary and YBP Library Services Announce Integrated Demand Driven Acquisition and Short Term Loans The new program enables libraries to cost-effectively and efficiently provide patrons with access to vast amounts of information through their existing YBP workflow and only purchase ebooks that are used.
Information Today March 31, 2011	Wolters Kluwer Health Supports Disaster Relief Efforts in Japan Free online access to emergency, disaster, trauma, and radiation contamination resources to Japanese hospitals and healthcare institutions affected by the disasters will be available via the Wolters Kluwer Health Emergency Resources Portal.
Information Today March 31, 2011	Elsevier Provides Free Clinical Reference Support for Japan Earthquake Relief Efforts Free access will be available through April 2011. This effort is part of a new initiative to provide easily accessible focused resources in response to world events that present difficult medical challenges.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Anders Bylund	Google Finds Its Ruby Slippers, Goes to Kansas Google has picked the lucky town to get a fiber-optic network line to every home, running at a mind-boggling gigabit per second. Among nearly 1,100 applicant communities, the one that took the prize is Kansas City, Kan.
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