We are glad to inform you that the 9th number of the ISSI Newsletter has come out.

Content:

• Editorial (W. Glänzel)
• Results of the ISSI elections (H. Small)
• BRACIMS: Proposal for a database... (G. Lewison)
• The AR-Index... (B. Jin)
• Scholarly Cooperation between Europe and Israel ... (W. Glänzel, E. Zimmerman, J. Bar-Ilan)