A number of Topical Indexing terms have been changed to improve search precision, to
reflect scope changes and to correspond to terms used in the lexis.com Search Advisor.
| OLD TERM |
NEW TERM |
| all terms ending in MANUFACTURING or MANUFACTURERS |
now end in MFG |
| ALCOHOLS |
CHEMICAL ALCOHOLS |
| ASSAULT |
ASSAULT & BATTERY |
| BANKRUPTCY |
INSOLVENCY & BANKRUPTCY |
| BUSES |
MOTORCOACHES & BUSES |
| COMMODITIES |
COMMODITIES TRADING |
| CONSUMER LEASING |
CONSUMER GOODS RENTAL |
| CUSTOMS |
EXCISE & CUSTOMS |
| DEBT |
2 terms: CORPORATE DEBT, PUBLIC DEBT |
| DERIVATIVES |
DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS |
| DISABLED |
DISABLED PERSONS |
| DISASTER & EMERGENCY PLANNING OFFICES |
DISASTER & EMERGENCY PLANNING AGENCIES |
| DIVORCE |
DIVORCE & DISSOLUTION |
| DRUG DISTRIBUTION RETAIL |
RETAIL PHARMACEUTICALS |
| DRUG STORES |
PHARMACIES & DRUG STORES |
| EGG PRODUCTION |
CHICKEN EGG PRODUCTION and
TABLE EGG INDUSTRY |
| ENERGY TRADING |
ENERGY MARKETS |
| EXPORTS |
EXPORT TRADE |
| FIRES |
FIRES & ARSON |
| GENERIC DRUGS MANUFACTURERS |
GENERIC DRUGS |
| GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS |
PUBLIC CONTRACTS |
| HEALTH CARE |
HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY |
| HOSTAGES |
HOSTAGE TAKING |
| IMPORTS |
IMPORT TRADE |
| INDUSTRIAL TRUCK & TRAILER MFG |
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK MFG |
| MANUFACTURING |
MFG OUTPUT |
| MARKETING BUDGETS |
MARKETING EXPENDITURES |
| MEDIA |
MEDIA INDUSTRIES |
| MILITARY POLICY |
DEFENSE & MILITARY POLICY |
| MILK PROCESSING |
2 terms: FLUID MILK MFG and DRY & CONDENSED DAIRY PRODUCT MFG |
| MINING |
MINES & MINING |
| MORTGAGES |
MORTGAGE LOANS |
| OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE |
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS & INJURY |
| PARKS |
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS |
| PATERNITY |
LEGAL PATERNITY |
| PHYSICIANS |
PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS |
| PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS |
PREMARITAL AGREEMENTS |
| PROBATION & PAROLE |
now 2 separate terms |
| RADIO STATIONS |
RADIO BROADCAST INDUSTRY |
| REAL ESTATE |
REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY |
| SCIENCE |
SCIENCE NEWS |
| SETTLEMENTS & DECISIONS |
2 terms: DECISIONS & RULINGS, SETTLEMENT & COMPROMISE |
| SMALL BUSINESS BANK LOANS |
SMALL BUSINESS LENDING |
| SPINOFFS |
DEMERGERS & SPINOFFS |
| STATE GOVERNMENT |
US STATE GOVERNMENT |
| STEEL INDUSTRY |
IRON & STEEL INDUSTRY |
| SUGARCANE FARMING |
SUGAR CANE FARMING |
| TAX REFORM & RELIEF |
TAX REFORM |
| TAXES |
TAXES & TAXATION |
| TELEPHONE FRAUD |
TELEPHONE BILLING FRAUD |
| TOBACCO |
4 terms: TOBACCO & HEALTH, TOBACCO FARMING, TOBACCO MFG, TOBACCO PRODUCTS |
| TREASURIES |
TREASURY SECURITIES |
| UNIONS |
LABOR UNIONS |
| UTILITIES |
PUBLIC & PRIVATE UTILITIES |
| VEHICLES |
MOTOR VEHICLES |
| WEAPONS |
3 terms: BOMBS & EXPLOSIVES, FIREARMS, ILLEGAL WEAPONS |
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Terms changes from singular to plural are not listed here since they do not affect searching. |