News release: Xrefer Signs Dorling Kindersley as 50th Publishing Partner

["Ellen McCullough" <ellen.mccullough@xrefer.com>]

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Xrefer Signs Dorling Kindersley as 50th Publishing Partner 
Financial Times World Desk Reference to be added to Xreferplus

Boston and London, September 7, 2005 - Xrefer, provider of customizable
online reference collections to libraries worldwide, announced today that
it has signed an agreement with Dorling Kindersley to add the Financial
Times World Desk Reference to Xreferplus' Ready-Reference service.

Xreferplus Ready-Reference features full-text, cross-searchable content
from over 180 titles and 50 publishers, covering every major subject. The
content is enriched with images, sound files, maps and customizable data
tables, providing users with accurate, contextual results.

Dorling Kindersley's Financial Times World Desk Reference provides a
complete overview of the modern world. It features over 25,000 facts and
statistics on every nation in the world, 600 maps, and 5,000 charts and
diagrams, all of which will be fully integrated with Xreferplus. Read the
full story at: http://www.xrefer.com/news/index.jsp?m=2

For more information contact Ellen McCullough at
ellen.mccullough@xrefer.com.

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