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- Benezit Dictionary of ArtistsThe Benezit Dictionary of Artists offers 190,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day. Benezit contains thousands of auction records, museum holdings, and bibliographies and includes obscure artists as well as images of artists’ signatures, monograms, and stamps. The Benezit Dictionary of Artists is accessible via Oxford Art Online. Filter search results to just the Benezit by checking the box on the Oxford Art Online homepage. Trial available from February 1 - March 1, 2012
- East View World News ConnectionWorld News Connection translates and delivers information from Beijing, Beirut, Bogota, Cairo, Jakarta, Iraq, Mogadishu, Qatar, Ramallah, Sarajevo, Vienna, and hundreds of other datelines every day. Access includes articles going back to 2003, all in English, translated by the US Government with over 300 sources including newspapers, TV, radio, magazines, conferences and other reports. Trial available from February 9 - March 10, 2012
- Social ExplorerSocial Explorer is an online research tool that provides access to current and historical census data and demographic information. This resource lets users create maps and reports to illustrate, analyze and understand demography and social change. Trial runs February 1 - March 1, 2012
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- Armed Conflict DatabaseCovers international and internal conflicts, as well as terrorism. Source of information on 70 armed conflicts including terrorism, refugees/ and returnees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), weapons used, fatalities, historical backgrounds, annual updates and timelines. Trial ended November 20, 2011
- CQ Political Reference SuiteOffers a wide variety of reference works and encycopedias in the area of Poltical Science from CQ Press. Trial ended October 31, 2011
- FirstStreet from CQ PressFirstStreet is a political intelligence platform designed to research political relationships and build coalitions. First Street consolidates and relates vital Congressional, government and lobbying information from authoritative data sources* giving users an understanding and visualization of the relationships shaping policy. Trial ended October 31, 2011
- Oxford Dictionaries OnlineIncludes a dictionary, thesaurus, and other language resources. Search for definitions of words and phrases, idioms and get helpful suggestions for misspelled words. You can also get help with grammar, punctuation, and spelling as well as practical help with writing including sample letters. Trial ended October 22, 2011
- Oxford Handbooks OnlineHandbooks from the Oxford Handbooks series are available online as a collection in four subject modules – Business & Management, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. Each handbook addresses an aspect of its discipline, explaining the key issues, the classic and contemporary debates on those issues, and setting the agenda for how those debates might evolve. Trial ended October 22, 2011
- PsycTestsA repository for the full text of psychological tests and measures as well as a source of structured information about the tests. Trial ended November 16, 2011
- PsycTherapyA database of streaming psychotherapy demonstration videos; users may create playlists, clips, search transcripts of videos, and more. Trial ended November 16, 2011
- Web of Knowledge Trial includes Journal Citation Reports and all three components of the Web of Knowledge, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Covers 1975 to present. Ended November 5, 2011
- Women and Social Movements Women and Social Movements in the United States is a resource for students and scholars of U.S. history and U.S. women's history. Organized around the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000, this collection addresses U.S. history and highlights the insights of women's history. Includes more than 4,050 documents and 145,000 pages of additional full-text documents, written by some 2,200 primary authors. Trial ended November 2011
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