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		<title>Light on your wallet, HighBeam &#8211; the subscription news site &#8211; relaunches</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HighBeam Research has been around for some years now.  It stood as the simple-to-use and cheap alternative to the heavy-weight news aggregators such as Factiva and Nexis, useful for those who have very little budget but wanted access to some premium news sources.  It&#8217;s never  pretended to have all the functionality, or source breadth of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=252&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Everyone likes a mystery at Christmas time and here&#8217;s a rare one</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/everyone-likes-a-mystery-at-christmas-time-and-heres-a-rare-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone unknown, but extremely talented, has been leaving paper sculptures around Edinburgh libraries since March this year.  The depositing of these exquisite works of art has now come to an end, as the creator said that she was only producing 10, but it took a while to track down the last two! This has to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=247&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From retro-search to future-search</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/09/30/from-retro-search-to-future-search/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The founder of the search site, Recorded Future (which I&#8217;ve mentioned before) has recently been talking about The Future of Search in a 6 minute video.  Apart from booking travel, or looking at the weather forecast, most of what we look for has already happened (albeit sometimes only just) &#8211; what research is out there?  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=244&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keep that pressure on!  Scientists want more open access</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following on from highlighting Nature Communications in my last post, there was a more-than-somewhat critical article in the Guardian recently, criticising the vast fees that publishers charge the public to access research that we&#8217;ve already paid for.  The article pointed out that when scientists publish papers based on publicly funded academic research, it becomes inaccessible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=240&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nature Comms scientific papers &#8211; 50% free!</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/nature-comms-scientific-papers-50-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/?p=238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh dear, this just goes to show that a person who&#8217;s never successfully kept a diary in her life shouldn&#8217;t really start a blog.  It&#8217;s not that there&#8217;s a shortage of posts to write &#8211; not at all, I have a bunch of interesting sites in the wings. How about a quick advert for Nature [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=238&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Six weeks of free access to Cambridge journals online</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/07/18/six-weeks-of-free-access-to-cambridge-journals-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From July 15th to August 30th, Cambridge University Press is offering free access to all of its journals as a promotion for their increased digitisation of archived and new content. To access simply visit journals.cambridge.org.  You&#8217;ll need to register, but that&#8217;s all. There&#8217;s a wide range of content available which you can browse or search: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=231&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Academic literature searching: fee versus free</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/academic-literature-searching-fee-versus-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many of my colleagues in the library-world, I&#8217;m often asked how good the likes of Google Scholar, Scirus and Science Research really are.  Some people claim that they are serious competition for Web of Science, others that they can&#8217;t hold a candle to the subscription scientific literature databases.  Here&#8217;s an interesting and concise comparison between the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=226&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>That other venture site</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/that-other-venture-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had intended to follow up my last blog entry quite quickly, but that clearly didn&#8217;t happen!  To make up I&#8217;ll suggest 3 more sites instead of just one Here&#8217;s the other venture site I found quite useful.  It&#8217;s called CB Insights, and although not free, does allow some trial searches and an even more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=223&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the move, plus a good source for VC and equity info.</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/03/23/on-the-move-plus-a-good-source-for-vc-and-equity-info/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been too long since I last posted here, but I&#8217;ve been having a slight job move, back into my parent company! Now I&#8217;m installed, the blog should be back and let&#8217;s kick off with a really useful source if you&#8217;re looking for venture capital or private equity firms, funding and people. The source is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=221&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The British Library&#8217;s Management &amp; Business Portal</title>
		<link>http://disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com/2011/01/26/the-british-librarys-management-business-portal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Library has recently been promoting their MBS portal from where you can delve into, and search, their business and management collections. Registration is quick, and a fair proportion of the &#8220;high quality management research publications&#8221; are freely available to download. A useful one-stop-shop, the portal contains a wide variety of formats, including video [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=disruptivesearcher.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4937903&amp;post=214&amp;subd=disruptivesearcher&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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