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CQ Researcher (CQ Press) Award-winning CQ Researcher explores "hot" issues in the news. Reports include charts, graphs and a pro-con feature.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
netLibrary (Electronic books) Thousands of full text books available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
Points of View (Ebsco Publishing) Controversial subjects. Use as a guide to debate, developing arguments, & writing position papers.
Rand California Statistics 100 statistical databases, ranging from employment to social security payments to SAT scores.
Student Research Center (Ebsco Publishing) Graphic interface for beginner researchers. Includes Columbia Encyclopedia and American Heritage Dictionary.

Arts & Humanities
ARTstor Image database for art, archaeology, architecture, painting, and more...covering many time periods and cultures.
Literary Reference Center (Ebsco Publishing) Comprehensive literary reference database provides criticism, plot summaries, biography.
Literature Resource Center (Thomson Gale) Biographies and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors.
MagillOnLiterature Plus Essays, critical analyses,1,000 images, and a glossary of 1,310 literary terms from Salem Press.

Business & Law
Business & Company Resource Center (Thomson Gale) Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, industry studies.
Business Source Premiere (Ebsco Publishing) Full text for ... virtually all subject areas related to business.
Hoover's Company Capsules & Profiles Company, business and industry information.
Lexis Nexis Academic Newspapers, magazines, legal documents, code law, statutes, and regulations. Shepard's Citations.

Careers, Science & Technology
Animals Database (Ebsco Publishing) In-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals.
Auto Repair Reference Center (Ebsco Publishing) Information on manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles; repair information as far back as 1954.
College & University Catalogs (Pubished by College Source) College catalogs for 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and international schools. Includes course descriptions.
Practice Tests & Tutorials (Learning Express Library) Hundreds of academic and licensing tests. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations. Includes ASE Certification Practice.
Vault Online Career Library Interested in a particular industry or company? Looking for an internship? Graduating senior w/no job yet?

Health & Medicine
Health and Wellness Resource Center (Thomson Gale) Access to a medical dictionary, encyclopedia, drug finder, news, & videos.
Practice Tests & Tutorials (Learning Express Library) Hundreds of academic and licensing tests. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations. Includes NCLEX Certification Practice.

History &Social Sciences
Country Watch Reports that profile political, economic, corporate, and environmental trends for 192 countries.
History Reference Center (Ebsco Publishing) Full text reference & history books, documents, maps, photos, video.
Points of View (Ebsco Publishing) Controversial subjects. Use as a guide to debate, developing arguments, & writing position papers. Top ofpage
Non-Subscription Websites (Librarian Favorites)
International Websites: Background Notes from the U.S. Dept. of State Country Studies from the Library of Congress DeCillis Vietnam Conflict Collection Newspapers from around the world UC Atlas of Global Inequality U.S. CIA World Fact Book	Search Tools: Ask.com Google Internet Public Library Librarians' Internet Index Pew Research Center Numbers, facts, trends: national & international. Yahoo!	Links to: Business Links and Websites Medical Links and Websites Multicultural Resources Nursing Links and Websites Philosophy Pages Research and Documentation Online Writing a paper? View this site.

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