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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 27, 2008 – To celebrate National Library Week (April 13-19, 2008), Gale announces a YouTube video contest in which songwriters will perform love songs to their favorite book or author. The winning entrant will split a $5,000 Grand Prize with a library of his or her choice.  The contest encourages booklovers to literally sing the praises of their favorite books and authors during this year’s Books & Authors contest.

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich  03/24/2008 -  Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announces an exclusive agreement with VoiceCorp to implement ReadSpeaker, the market leading service for speech enabled web, to provide text-to-speech capability to Gale online databases. The first time used in the education space, this text-to-speech feature appearing on each document page will allow users to listen to the text as it is read aloud.

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 27, 2008 – Gale’s new Lives & Perspectives Collection add-on module to the Biography Resource Center expands and enhances the database with exciting new content.  Gale is part of Cengage Learning.

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 27, 2008 – The future of media learning tools has arrived. Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announces the launch of AP Interactives, a unique new database that provides compelling multimedia content on specific topics all in one viewing file.  This library of highly interactive and visually appealing files has never before been available.

Farmington Hills, Mich., March 24, 2008 - Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announces an exclusive agreement with VoiceCorp to implement ReadSpeaker, the market leading service for speech enabled web, to provide text-to-speech capability to Gale online databases. The first time used in the education space, this text-to-speech feature appearing on each document page will allow users to listen to the text as it is read aloud.