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New Gateway Resources
Hotwire: featured new electronic resources
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Ab Imperio
Type: eJournals
Coverage: 2000:1(2000:06)-
Academy of Management Proceedings and Membership Directory
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Coverage: 2001-2002
Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Business Information Center (BIC).
Description: Full text of best papers from Academy of Management's annual meetings, with abstracts for all conference papers and symposia.
ADB and NDB
Type: Reference
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstation 30. Select start, programs, then "ADB & NDB".
Description: Includes biographical core data of over 80,000 people in German history. Simple or advanced searching possible.
AMS Books Online
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Description: List of 28 OPEN ACCESS books available electronically. The printed version of these books are held in the Notre Dame University Libraries.
Archives USA
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Directory of primary source material from repositories and collections in the United States. Features the entire collection of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) from 1959 to the present. Records include descriptions of holdings, detailed indexes, hours of service, and contact information. For maximum coverage of archival and manuscript collections found in the United States, ArchivesUSA should be used in conjunction with two other online catalogs: RLG Union Catalog AMC File and OCLC Mixed Materials File.
Archivio Della Tradizione Lirica
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstation 30. Select the All Titles Folder, then Archivio Italiano, then "Archivio Della ..."
Description: Searchable database of the works of 112 authors from Petrarch to Marino. Includes collections of 13th century rhyme and a representative collection of poets from the 13-14th centuries based on the collection Sonetti e Canzoni di diversi antichi autori toscani (Florence 1527).
BibleWorks 6
Type: Reference
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstation 30. Select the All Titles folder, then BibleWorks 6.
Description: BibleWorks is an electronic Bible concordance and morphological analysis program. It includes texts of the Hebrew O.T., Greek O.T. and N.T. and a wide range of English and modern foreign language texts. It also has Bible dictionaries and other aids.
Biblical Archaeology Society Online Archive
Type: eBooks & eTexts, Indexes & Articles, eJournals
Important: Trial ends Sept. 2, 2004; site does NOT work with Netscape
Description: Search and browse editorial content of the periodical Biblical Archaeology Review, as well as five books published by Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS): Ancient Israel : from Abraham to the Roman destruction of the Temple / edited by Hershel Shanks. Rev. and expanded ed., 1999 -- Aspects of monotheism : how God is one / editors, Hershel Shanks, Jack Meinhardt, 1997 -- Feminist approaches to the Bible : symposium ... / Phyllis Trible ... [et al.], 1995 -- The rise of ancient Israel / Hershel Shanks ... [et al.], 1992 -- The search for Jesus : modern scholarship looks at the Gospels / Stephen J. Patterson, Marcus J. Borg, John Dominic Crossan, 1994.
Black Drama
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Coverage: 1850- present
Description: When complete, Black Drama will contain the full text of 1,200 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries. Many of the works are rare, hard-to-find, or out of print. Nearly a quarter of the collection will consist of previously unpublished plays by writers such as Langston Hughes, Ed Bullins, Willis Richardson, Femi Euba, Amiri Baraka, Randolph Edmonds, Zora Neale Hurston, and many others.
Book Review Digest
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1983-
Description: Indexes and abstracts reviews of English-language adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction titles; reviews are selected from journals in the humanities, sciences, social sciences and library review media.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Chicago Fact Finder
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: Chicago Fact Finder is a searchable database containing Census information for Chicago, Cook County, and the six-county metropolitan area. A unique additional feature is that it also provides detailed information about the people who live in each of Chicago's 77 community areas and in 59 towns and villages of suburban Cook County.
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Contains full text for over 200 titles in communication studies and mass media; includes citation coverage for additional sources.
Counties in Time
Type: Reference
Description: Provides a sample of records held in the National Archives of Ireland for each of Ireland's 32 counties, covering the period from late 16th century to mid-20th century. Includes scanned images or transcriptions of documents reflecting local history, with timelines, glossary, and photographic images supplementing county histories.
Dead Sea Scrolls, Electronic Reference Library, 2
Type: Reference
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstation 30. Select start, programs, then Dead Sea Scrolls.
Description: Comprehensive collection of reference materials on the Dead Sea scrolls and related areas of interest including digitized images of the scrolls, transcriptions, translations, and associated literature.
Dictionary of Old English
Type: Reference
Coverage: A-F
Description: Defines the vocabulary of the first centuries (600-1150 A.D.) of the English language.
Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Description: "Comprising nearly 2,000 individual titles written during the 16th and 17th centuries, the DLCR will give researchers immediate, Web-based access to hundreds of hard-to-find works, including papal documents, synodal decrees, catechisms, confessors' manuals, biblical commentaries, theological treatises, sacred drama, liturgical works, inquisitorial manuals, preaching guides, accounts of saints' lives, and devotional works."
Dun and Bradstreet's Million Dollar Database
Type: Reference, eBooks & eTexts
Description: Provides information on over 1,600,000 U.S. and Canadian public and private businesses. Company information includes industry information with up to 24 individual 8-digit SICs, size criteria (employees and annual sales), type of ownership, principal executives and biographies.
Ficheiro Epigráfico
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Coverage: 1982-2001
Description: Ficheiro epigráfico is a supplement of Conimbriga whose objective is to make available previous unpublished Roman inscriptions of the Iberian Peninsula.
GDF Online
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: GDF online includes a comprehensive set of tables with statistical data for 136 countries that report debt under the World Bank Debtor Reporting System, as well as summary data for regions and income groups. It contains data on total external debt stocks and flows, aggregates, and key debt ratios, and provides a detailed, country-by-country picture of debt.
Indiana Mortality Report.
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: 1999-
Description: Statistical summaries of all deaths of residents in Indiana during the year, classified by International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems Tenth Revision (ICD10) cause of death code. Summary tables for each county and selected cities within the state.
Indiana Natality Report
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: 1998-
Description: Information at the state, county, and city level (the 26 largest cities) on births to Indiana residents that occurred during the year. Includes data by age, race, and marital status of the parents and characteristics of the newborn.
International Financial Statistics Online Service
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Description: The IFS database contains time series data from 1948. The browser software provides a familiar and easy-to-use Windows interface for browsing the database, selecting series of interest, displaying the selected series in a spreadsheet format, and saving the selected series for transfer to other software systems, such as Microsoft Excel®.
Users: Licensed for 5 simultaneous users.
International Medieval Bibliography Online
Type: Indexes & Articles
* Click on "Enter databases", then select International Medieval Bibliography - online.
Coverage: 1967-
Description: Indexes articles, notes, and similar literature on medieval subjects in journals, Festschriften, conference proceedings, and collected essays. Covers all aspects of medieval studies within the date range of 400 to 1500 for the entire continent of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa for the period before the Muslim conquest and parts of those areas subsequently controlled by Christian powers.
Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1868-1942
Description: The Jahrbuch Project provides a bibliographic database capturing the content of the Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik (JFM) and a digital archive of the most important mathematical publications of the period 1868-1942.
Journalism.org
Type: Reference
Coverage: 2004-
Description: "The joint Internet presence of the Project for Excellence in Journalism and the Committee of Concerned Journalists. ... Designed to be a portal and a utility for people interested in journalism - citizens, news people or students. It offers a catalog of tools, techniques and ideas, lists of principles, empirical research, links to other journalism sites, job links, compilations of ethics codes and many other resources for journalists and citizens alike."--Frequently asked questions.
Latin American Intelligence Service
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Description: Provides access to the full portfolio of Latin American Newsletter information resources along with a series of bespoke services including the Client Response Unit, Special Bulletins, Personal Briefings, and Five-Year Forecasts.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Library Literature and Information Science
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Indexes articles and book reviews from library and information science periodicals, books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses and pamphlets.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library
Type: Reference, eJournals, Indexes & Articles
Description: Citations and abstracts with links to full text where available of computer science research reports and papers made available for non-commercial use from a number of participating institutions and archives.
New York Times (LexisNexis Academic)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: Latest 2 years
Description: Comprehensive coverage of national, foreign, business and local New York news from The Times' bureaus in the U.S. and foreign news network. Access to certain freelance articles and other features (i.e. photographs, classifieds, etc.) may not be available. Coverage from June 1, 1980 through current.
New York Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1851-three years before present
Description: Searchable database with access to every page of every issue from cover to cover, with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF from the first issue in 1851 to three years before the current year. Additional year of coverage added once a year.
On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies
Type: Reference
Description: A cooperative effort on the part of scholars across the Internet to establish an online textbook source for medieval studies on the World-Wide Web, including links to existing medieval resources on the Internet.
Palmer's Index to The Times, 1790-1905
Type: Indexes & Articles
Coverage: 1790-1905
Description: Indexes articles in The Times (London) newspaper, for every issue Oct. 1790-Dec. 1905. First published by London bookseller Samuel Palmer in 1867, the index was continued after his death by his successors until 1905 when the Official Index to The Times was published.
Project Euclid Prime
Type: eJournals
Description: Project Euclid is a joint effort by Cornell University Library and Duke University Press. Project Euclid's mission is to advance scholarly communication in the field of theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics. Project Euclid is designed to address the unique needs of low-cost independent and society journals. Through a collaborative partnership arrangement, these publishers will join forces and participate in an online presence with advanced functionality, without sacrificing their intellectual or economic independence or commitment to low subscription prices. Full-text searching, reference linking, interoperability through the Open Archives Initiative, and long-term retention of data are all important components of the project.
PsycARTICLES
Type: Indexes & Articles, eJournals
Coverage: 1987-
Description: Provides full-text access, citations and abstracts to articles from journals published by American Psychological Association and allied organizations via Ovid search interface. Coverage 1987- when available. Covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology.
Ranking the World's Oil Companies
Type: eBooks & eTexts, Reference, Data/Statistics/GIS
* Fully accessible ONLY in the Mahaffey Business Info. Center. Go to the Information desk and ask to be logged on at workstation #25.
Coverage: 2004
Fully accessible ONLY in the Mahaffey Business Info. Center. Go to the Information desk and ask to be logged on at workstation #25.
RIA Checkpoint
Type: eBooks & eTexts, Reference
Important: Note: The "Options" link and "My Folders" Link on the Checkpoint toolbar are not currently available.
Samuel Johnson and James Boswell
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstations 30 and 31. Select the All Titles folder, then Samuel Johnson & James Boswell.
Description: "Presents the complete works of Samuel Johnson in the Yale Johnson series, as well as several rare editions from the British Library. It also includes the six-volume L. F. Powell edition of James Boswell's Life of Johnson, The Hypochondriac, additional letters, and essays."
SEC Compliance
Type:
* Click on dropdown box "Search Practice Area"; select "WG&L Financial Rptg & Mgmt". Click on checkbox "SEC Compliance"; enter search term; click "Search" button.
Description: SEC Compliance on RIA Checkpoint provides a centralized, Web-based source for everything you need to keep up with SEC requirements.
SLAC SPIRES HEP Database
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Search high-energy physics related articles, including journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers and theses, comprehensively indexed by the SLAC and DESY libraries since 1974.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Type: Reference
Description: Includes editorial and copyright information, as well as a site search engine. Offers an alphabetical index to the publication's contents. Contains information on individual philosophers and their beliefs.
Valley of the Shadow
Type: eBooks & eTexts
Coverage: Disc 1
Mode of access: Ask for CD-ROM at the Reference Desk. Software has been installed on Reference workstations 30 and 31. Select the All Titles folder, then Valley of the shadow.
Description: "This [hypertext] project interweaves the histories of two communities on either side of the Mason-Dixon line during the era of the American Civil War:" Staunton, Va. and Chambersburg, Pa. The project includes an electronic archives of the sources on which the narrative is based (The Eve of war, and The War years), including maps & images, church records, military records, letters & diaries, newspapers, and public records.
World Bank E-Library
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: 1999-
Description: Contains over 1,200 World Bank titles, searchable by keywords, title, and author.
World Development Indicators
Type: Data/Statistics/GIS
Coverage: 1960- (where data are available)
Description: The World Bank's comprehensive database on development data (social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators) including more than 500 indicators, more than 200 countries, and 18 regional and income groups; with coverage from 1960 onward, where data are available.
World News Connection
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: A successor to the Daily reports from the Foreign Broadcasting Information Service and the JPRS reports from the Joint Publications Research Service provided through the National Technical Information Service. The material is obtained from non-U.S. open-source political speeches, television programs, radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, periodicals, and books. The content focuses primarily on military, political, environmental, scientific, technical, and socioeconomic issues and events.
Users: Licensed for one simultaneous user.
Zacks.com
Type: Indexes & Articles
Description: Features Zacks Investment Research, a full service quantitative research firm, offering a suite of products designed to provide institutional money managers with the tools they need to optimize their equity decision making process. Describes products and services available for individual investors, retail brokers, and institutional investors. Includes job listings and press releases. Posts contact information via street address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail for the headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
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