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  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotationsincludes over 11,000 quotations from the 10th edition of John Bartlett's work.
  • Biography Resource Centeris a comprehensive database of biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines.
  • Biological Sciencesoffers abstracts to a wide range of research in biomedicine, biotechnology, ecology, and more.
  • Biology Digestcompiles abstracts of U.S. and international literature in the area of life sciences.
  • BioMedical Reviewsis an authoritative source of information within the biomedical field.
  • BioOnecombines the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals.
  • Biotechnology & Bioengineering Abstractspresents bibliographic coverage of research, developments and patents across all areas of biotechnology.
  • Books in Printcontains information on in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audio books, and videos.
  • Business Source Completeis a definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content.
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  • Dissertation Abstractscontains indexing and abstracts of dissertations and theses from educational institutions in North America and Europe. Indexing is available from 1861 with abstracts available from 1980.

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  • Factivais a powerful tool for researching and monitoring business information. Access to full-text materials from 9,000 leading global and local business newspapers, magazines, trade journals, and more are included. Click here for an online tutorial.
  • Facts on Fileincludes access to World News Digest, Issues and Controversies and Today's Science.
  • Federal Registeris the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations.
  • FedWorldis an official gateway to government information.
  • FictionConnectionhelps you locate fiction suggestions based on a title that you already enjoy.
  • FirstGovacts as the official web portal for the U.S. government.
  • Fuenta Academicais a rapidly growing collection of scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain that covers all subject areas.
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  • GEOBASEindexes literature on geography, geology, and ecology.
  • GPO Accessprovides free public access to full-text, official Federal information.
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  • HarpWeekis a full-text database of Harper's Weekly, America's leading 19th century illustrated newspaper with special emphasis on the Civil War Era and the Reconstruction Era from 1857 to 1877.
  • HealthSource Consumer Editionis a full-text collection of consumer health information.
  • HealthSource Nursing /Academicoffers more than 550 scholarly full-text journals focusing on the nursing and allied health disciplines.
  • Highwireproduces online versions of journals and other scholarly content in the scientific and medical fields.
  • Historical Abstractsis a complete reference to the history of the world from 1450 to the present.
  • Hospitality and Tourism Completecovers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.
  • Humanities International Completeprovides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources covering all aspects of the humanities.
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  • MasterFILE Premieris composed of full text journal and magazine articles, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 293,480 photos, maps & flags.
  • Materials Business Filecontains citations from literature relating to the metals and materials industries.
  • MathSci Netis a database of nearly 2 million reviews of mathematics publications.
  • Mechanical Engineering Abstractscontains abstracts of the world-wide literature in mechanical engineering from 1981 to 2002.
  • MedicLatinais a unique collection of medical research and investigatory journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers.
  • Medical and Biological Sciencesis a group of 14 related databases within the medical and biological fields.
  • MEDLINEprovides unparalleled access to world-wide biomedical literature.
  • Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapygives useful clinical information for healthcare professionals.
  • Merck Manual of Geriatricsoffers helpful information related to geriatrics.
  • Merck Manual of Medical Informationexplains disorders, symptoms, and diagnosis.
  • Mergent Horizonprovides seamless capabilities for finding, filtering and organizing information about companies and industries.
  • Mergent Onlineoffers information on public companies including company histories, annual reports, 30 years of stock prices, and more. Click here for an online tutorial.
  • Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionaryis the online version of the print source.
  • METADEXis the only comprehensive source for information on metals and alloys.
  • Military and Government Collectioncovers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government by providing cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals.
  • Mineralogy Databasecontains over 4,300 descriptions of minerals with links to web sites and images.
  • MLA International Bibliographyis the primary bibliography in literature and the humanities.
  • NewsBankcontains full-text articles from national newspapers and international newspapers, wire services and broadcasts dating back to 1992. Click here for an online tutorial.
  • Newspaper Source Plusprovides cover-to-cover full text for 131 national & international newspapers.
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  • (PAIS)Public Affairs Information Service International Indexis designed for users conducting research on public policy and world affairs.
  • Papers Firstis an index of papers presented at conferences, congresses, symposiums, expositions and workshops world-wide.
  • Plant Scienceindexes literature on all aspects of plant science.
  • Proceedings Firstcovers published congresses, symposiums, conferences, workshops, and meetings from 1993 to the present.
  • Project Gutenburgcontains over 6,000 e-books that may be searched and downloaded.
  • Project Museis an online collection of over 250 scholarly journals in the fields of art, humanities, and social sciences.
  • Project VoteSmartprovides biographical and voting information on political candidates and elected officials.
  • PsycArticlescontains full-text, peer-reviewed articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association.
  • Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collectionis a comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology and more.
  • PsycINFOcontains abstracts of scholarly literature within the field of psychology.
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  • Regional Business Newsoffers full text for more than 50 regional business publications.
  • Religion and Philosophy Collectionis a comprehensive database covering topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
  • Safety Science & Risk Abstractspresents timely information from journals within the fields of public health, safety and industrial hygiene.
  • Salud in Espanolprovides comprehensive evidence-based reports and fact sheets in Spanish on all aspects of consumer health and wellness.
  • Social Science Reviewsoffers critical reviews written by leading scientists within the social sciences disciplines.
  • Social Services Abstractsprovides bibliographic coverage of research within the area of social work.
  • Sociological Abstractsindexes literature in sociology and related disciplines.
  • Solid State & Superconductivity Abstractscontains abstracts from journals covering all areas of solid state materials and devices.
  • STAT USAis the U.S. Department of Commerce’s resource for information on business, economy, and trade.
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  • TOXLINEoffers citations and abstracts in all areas of toxicology.
  • U.S. Census Bureauis an excellent resource for census data and demographics.
  • U.S. Code,the official web site of the U.S. Department of Labor, provides access to OSHA regulations, statistics, programs, and publications.
  • Ulrich's Periodical Directoryprovides detailed information on magazines, journals, and newspapers published throughout the world.
  • Vente et Gestionprovides full text coverage for French language business journals serving both the academic and the professional researcher.
  • Virginia Tax Onlinegives easy access to a variety of services and information about taxes in Virginia.
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  • Water Resources Abstractsprovides summaries of technical and scientific literature on water-related topics.
  • WELDAsearchincludes abstracts of scholarly content in the areas of joining metals, soldering, plastics, ceramics and more.
  • White Houseprovides a single point of access to virtually all government information available on the Internet.
  • Women's Studies Internationalcovers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research.
  • WorldCatis a world-wide library catalog of books, media, musical scores, computer programs and web sites. It contains more than 54 million records dating back to 1000 B.C.
  • Worldscope Globalcontains basic financial information on public companies worldwide.
  • Zip Code Lookupallows one to search for zip codes across the U.S. by address, city or company name.
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