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Friday, June 25, 1999
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TMS To Make Journals Available Via ScienceDirect

ScienceDirect, provider of an electronic database of scientific, technical and medical information, has announced an agreement with The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) to make the publisher's journals available through the ScienceDirect online publishing platform. TMS is engaged in promoting the global science and engineering professions within the worldwide minerals, metals, and materials community. The organization's well-known journals include JOM, the Journal of Electronic Materials, and Metallurgical Transactions A and B.

Robert Makowski, Director of Publishing Services of TMS says, "ScienceDirect offers the full-text online format and searchability that TMS journal readers want. This association promises to broadly enhance the online presence of the journals by further disseminating vital information to the global community of materials science and engineering professionals."


Phillips Publishing, Inc. Launches InvestorPlace.com

Phillips Publishing, Inc. (PPI) has announced the launch of InvestorPlace.com in partnership with Xoom.com, Inc.. InvestorPlace.com is an online provider of buy-hold-sell advice for stock and mutual fund investors. Xoom.com assisted Phillips Publishing in designing the new site and is also hosting InvestorPlace.com and directing traffic to it through a featured link on Xoom.com's home page.

InvestorPlace.com provides individual investors with a number of services and tools including: specific insights from investment advisory services, investor "communities", portfolio tracking and stock charting tools and stock market updates and news. The site will also offer several free e-letters. InvestorPlace.com is a service extension of PPI's existing advisory services, which serve more than 500,000 investors in the United States.


Sun-Sentinel Community News Group Launches Four Spanish Weeklies

The Sun-Sentinel Community News Group has announced that it is launching four new Spanish-language community newspapers to serve the needs of readers and advertisers in several Miami-Dade communities. The four new editions of el semanal will complement two existing editions of the community weekly newspaper that has been serving the Hialeah area since February. With the added editions, el semanal will have a circulation of 110,000 each week.

"We're getting a great response to el semanal from readers and advertisers in Hialeah," said Sun-Sentinel Community News Group's Miami-Dade Publisher Justo Rey. "We are confident the combination of quality local coverage and direct home delivery will also make el semanal a success in the new expansion areas."

el semanal currently focuses on providing readers with local information about sports, school news and community events and includes special sections such as Celebraciones, "Buen Provecho," and classifieds. Each edition is tailored to a specific community it serves. Current editions, Hialeah edicion este and edicion oeste, reach all residents of the Northwest Miami-Dade community. New editions, which will launch on July 9, will reach residents of central Miami-Dade, Kendall and Westchester, West Miami Dade and Downtown Miami.


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