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I. Search Tool Essentials

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Title Page & Contents
1 Introduction
2 Types of Search Tools
3 Essential Search Techniques	PDF (201 KB)		Updated 1st January 2007
4 The Hidden Web
5 Assessing the Quality of Information
Section I Chapters 1-5 as a combined file

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