Link: LexisNexis Academic Universe

About: LexisNexis Academic Universe provides the following searchable catagories they refer to as Search Forms: Quick Info, News, Legal, Business, and People. Each category in turn provides access to the full text of hundreds of news sources including newspapers, magazines, and newsletters. It also offers legal information such as court decisions, laws, and legal news. Full text.

Dates of Coverage: varies.

Truncation: [!]. (To use truncation, enter the root of a search term and replace the ending with a truncation symbol. The search engine will then find all forms of that word. For example, type comput! to find the words computer or computing).

Wildcard: [*]. (The wildcard helps when the spelling of a word is incomplete. To use the wildcard, enter your search terms and replace each unknown character with the appropriate wildcard symbol. The search engine finds all citations of that word with the symbol replaced by a letter. For example, type ne*t to find all citations containing neat, nest or next). 

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