Search
Type in any key words related to what you are looking for in the entry box, then click "Search".
If you would like more information about searching our site, further details are available below.
How to use the search engine?
Any Word
Just type one or more
words to find any of the words. "Search
ANY" is the default.
All Words
Type more than one word
and select "Search ALL" to find all
of the words. Or you can use Booleans (see below).
Exact Phrase: "..."
You can search for exact
phrases by surrounding them in double quotes.
Or you can just type the words and select "Search
EXACT".
Boolean Operators: + -
Use + in front of each
word or a quoted phrase that you require. You
can also use – in front of each word that
you want to exclude.
Boolean Expressions: AND OR NOT ( )
- Use AND, OR, NOT, (, and ) to form a Boolean expression.
- AND requires, OR allows, NOT excludes.
- Use double quotes to protect the words "and", "or", or "not" in a phrase.
Examples:
If you type |
You get the documents with |
stock market |
'stock' or 'market' or both |
"stock market" |
the phrase 'stock market' |
+stock +market |
'stock' and 'market' |
+stock -market |
'stock' but not 'market' |
+president -"United States" |
'president' but not 'United States' |
(stock OR market) AND NOT president |
'stock' or 'market', and without 'president' |
Capitalization doesn't matter. The ranked results will come from a total match on the words and phrases which you supply, so try to think of several specific terms for your topic and spell them correctly. It may help to include important plurals and derived words too, like [address addresses contact contacting information].
