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ABI-Inform via ProQuest Direct
Covering business and management as well as related functional areas. Abstracts: 1971+, Full text: 1991+. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+
Academic Search Elite via Ebsco
Broad coverage —including biological sciences, economics, communications, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences and women's studies. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+

ADA Compliance Guide
Covers disability, reasonable accommodation, undue hardship, readily achievable barrier removal, program accessibility and the law's many other key terms in plain English. MORE DETAILS...


annual guide

Almanac of American Politics 2004
Features key votes of Congress, important committee changes, election forecasts, primary results and more. MORE DETAILS...

AMICO Library
Nearly 50,000 works of art digitized and cataloged by 30+ participating museums. The AMICO library presently consists of works from all over the world. MORE DETAILS...

AP Photo Archive
Contains more than 800,000 photographs. /electronic/images from significant news and features events of the 20th century, etc. MORE DETAILS...

Applied Science & Technology [via Wilson Omnifile]
Features full-text articles in virtually every area of science, engineering, and technology. MORE DETAILS...


1983+
ARTbibliographies Modern
Covers current literature of modern art, photography and design. MORE DETAILS...

1974+

Art Full Text via WilsonWeb
Covers the world of the arts such as art history, graphic arts, interior design, architecture, video and more. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1994+
Full text: 1997+
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Biological & Agricultural Index [a subset of Wilson Omnifile]
Provides full-text articles from groundwater pollution to genetic engineering and covers the entire range of sciences related to biology and agriculture. MORE DETAILS...


1994+

choose Omnifile with BioAg as subject
BioOne
Offers the full text of high-impact bioscience research journals, many published by small societies and non-commercial publishers. BioOne currently contains approximately 40 journals. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+
Biotech Channel via Dialog1
Covers biotech news and industry, patents, regulatory information, R&D and more. MORE DETAILS...

Books24x7
Search, browse, and view the full contents of hundreds of top technical and computer manuals and books. MORE DETAILS...

eBooks
Britannica Online (Encyclopædia)
The complete 32 volume Encyclopædia Britannica...online! MORE DETAILS...
The Buffalo News via Infotrac
The Buffalo News coverage starts with January 1, 1996. Can be searched by keyword, title, date, and section. MORE DETAILS...
Business and Company Resource Center via Gale
Global business info: company profiles, industry ranking, stock prices, investment reports, industry statistics, marketing data, emerging tech reports, etc. MORE DETAILS...

Business Full Text [a subset of Wilson Omnifile]
Covers today's leading English­language business magazines. Topics include accounting, personnel, and small business. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1990+
Full text: 1995+

choose Omnifile with Business as subject
Business Intelligence Channel via Dialog1
Covers business associations and foundations, biographical info on company leaders, company details, financials, industry, product information. MORE DETAILS...

Business Source Elite via Ebsco
Covers topics such as management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more. MORE DETAILS...

1990+
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CCH Tax Network
Provides access to a full library of federal and individual state tax information as well as tax news and comprehensive analysis. MORE DETAILS...

Chemical Abstracts via SciFinder Scholar 2004
Via the Scfinder Scholar interface search
CAS databases: Chemical Abstracts; The Registry File; CASReact; CHEMLIST; CHEMCAT and Medline.

ChemIDplus via the National Library for Medicine
A chemical dictionary file for over 339,000 compounds.

Clinical Pharmacology via Ebsco
Contains current, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs. Drugs may be searched by their generic or brand names. MORE DETAILS...
Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Researcher
The CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.

1991+
CountryWatch
Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world: political, economic, and business information. MORE DETAILS...
CQ Researcher
The Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.

1991+
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Dialog1
Covering the categories of World News, Business Intelligence, Marketing, Biotech, Chemistry, Energy, Engineering, Intellectual Property, Pharmaceuticals. MORE DETAILS...
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ebrary
A collection of 13,000+ electronic books (ebooks) online. Strong in key academic subject areas including Business & Economics, Computers, Technology & Engineering, Humanities, Life & Physical Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. MORE DETAILS...

eBooks

Education Full Text [a subset of Wilson's OmniFile]
Covers contemporary education issues, including government funding, instructional media, multicultural education, info technology, etc. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1994+
Full text: 1996+

choose Omnifile with Education as subject
Elsevier Science Direct
Access to the full text of 1,000+ scientific, technical, medical, mathematical, management and social science journals from Elsevier. MORE DETAILS...

1995+
Emerald Fulltext
Over 130 full text management journals. Covers the major management disciplines including marketing, HR and organizational development, quality and operations management. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1989+
Full text: 1994+
Emerging Markets from ISI
Covers Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Eastern and Southeastern Asia. For each country, info about current events, companies and industries, financial markets, macroeconomic issues, and legal and political affairs. MORE DETAILS...
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
The complete 32 volume Encyclopædia Britannica...online! MORE DETAILS...
Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry
Provides a comprehensive explanation of spectroscopic and related techniques together with their applications.
Energy Channel via Dialog1
Covering aspects of energy including: alternative, coal, industry intelligence, nuclear, petrochemical, petroleum, utilities. MORE DETAILS...
Engineering Channel via Dialog1
Covering engineering news and industry, patents, R&D. MORE DETAILS...
European Patents (Espacenet)
Free patent access from the European Patent Office.

patents
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FACCTs
Faulkner Advisory on Computer and Communications Technologies (FACCTs) is covers the world of IT and telecommunications. MORE DETAILS...

Factiva
A joint venture between Dow Jones and Reuters. Search the full-text of 8000 international business and general publications; Screen for U.S. and foreign companies matching your criteria; Get financial profiles for companies worldwide; Get historical stock prices as well as currency data and market indexes, etc. MORE DETAILS...



FirstGov
A centralized place to find information from 20,000+ local, state, and U.S. Government Agency websites.

U.S. Government
Website

Food Science Central
A worldwide perspective providing informative summaries of food and nutrition resources. MORE DETAILS...

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General Science Collection via Ebsco
Provides information on all aspects of the scientific world and offers full-text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications, including Astronomy, Discover, National Wildlife, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, and many others
. MORE DETAILS...

Full text: 1992+
General Science Full Text [a subset of Wilson Omnifile]
Covers astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, earth science, environmental issues, mathematics, medicine, physics, and zoology. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1993+
Full text: 1995+

choose Omnifile with Gen. Sci as subject

Grove Dictionary of Art Online
The 34-volume Dictionary of Art is now online. Covers all aspects of the visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the 1990s.
MORE DETAILS...

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Health Reference Center from IAC via InfoTrac
Provides access to the full text of 200+ allied health and medical journals, as well as health articles from consumer magazines and pamphlets. MORE DETAILS...


past 4 years

Health Source: Consumer Edition via Ebsco
Consumer health information on many health topics including drugs & alcohol, aging, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, health, sports medicine and more. MORE DETAILS...


Full text: 1985+

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Version via Ebsco
Covers nutrition, exercise, medical self-care, drugs and alcohol, and much more. In addition, provides full text for 1,000+ pamphlets and 23 books. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+
Hoover's Online
Covers 50,000 public and private enterprises worldwide. Business info includes news, business features, lists, stock quotes, and global industry overviews. MORE DETAILS...

Humanities Full Text [a subset of Wilson's Omnifile]
Feature articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, reviews of plays, operas, ballets, dance, musicals, movies, and TV and radio programs.
MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1995+

choose Omnifile with Humanities as subject
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IAC Health Reference Center via InfoTrac
Provides access to the full text of 200+ allied health and medical journals, as well as health articles from consumer magazines and pamphlets. MORE DETAILS...


past 4 years
IEEE/IEE Electronic Library (Xplore)
Provides full-text access to over 12,000 IEEE and IEE publications, including journals, conference proceedings, and IEEE Standards. MORE DETAILS...

1988+
Intellectual Property Channel via Dialog1
Covering aspects of intellectual porperty: copyrights, patents, trademarks. MORE DETAILS...
International Film Archive via SilverPlatter
Acclaimed international compendium of information on film and television from International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). MORE DETAILS...

1972+
Investext
Find investment, company and industry reports from over 500 brokers in North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. MORE DETAILS...

ISI Emerging Markets
Covers Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Eastern and Southeastern Asia. For each country, info about current events, companies and industries, financial markets, macroeconomic issues, and legal and political affairs. MORE DETAILS...

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JSTOR
A unique database of the complete backfiles of core scholarly journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Not only text, but accompanying charts, graphs, equations, and pictures are reproduced. MORE DETAILS...

Full text: starts from volume 1; excludes latest 3-5 years
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LexisNexis Academic
Access to full-text legal, medical, business, biographical and news and information from over 5000 sources. MORE DETAILS...

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MarketResearch.com Academic via ProQuest Direct
A full-text market research service for the academic community. Search or browse through hundreds of market research abstractss and reports. MORE DETAILS...
Marketing Channel via Dialog1
Covering aspects of marketing: business to business, business to consumer, competitive intelligence, market awareness, market demographics, news and literature. MORE DETAILS...
MAS Ultra - School Edition via Ebsco
Covers popular high school level magazines. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+
MasterFile Select via Ebsco
Full text from over 750 general reference, business, consumer
health, general science, humanities, and multi-cultural periodicals. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1984+
Full text: 1990+
Mergent Online
Provides detailed inform about public companies in the United States and around the world. Use Mergent Online to find basic information like addresses and industry codes, financial highlights, company histories, actual financial reports, annual reports, real-time news, and insider stock holdings. MORE DETAILS...
Military and Government Collection via Ebsco
Search military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. MORE DETAILS...
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Net Advantage from Standard & Poor
Covers markets, industries, stocks, bonds, dividends, and S&P Analysis. Search by publication or by type of data, including companies, executives, industries, stocks, bonds, funds, dividends. S&P Publications included: Bond Guide, Corporation Records, Dividend Record, Earnings Guide, Industry Surveys, Mutual Fund Reports, The Outlook, Standard & Poor's Register, Stock Guide and Stock Report. MORE DETAILS...
netLibrary
A collection of approximately 4500 titles of electronic books (ebooks) online. Conduct full-text searches of every word in every ebook available in our subscription. RIT Llbrary and other libraries have joined together to make up the Nylink Custom Library collection. MORE DETAILS...

eBooks

New York Red Book Online
Widely recognized as the most accurate, up-to-date text on the decision makers in all segments of New York State Government.
Contains pertinent technical, biographical and reference material and more.


published every
two years
New York State Newspapers via Infotrac
Provides selected full text for select NYS newspapers (sorry, no longer includes the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle). MORE DETAILS...
Newspaper Abstracts with fulltext via ProQuest Direct
Select full-text from newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and more. Includes articles, reviews, editorials, editorial cartoons, etc. MORE DETAILS...

1989+
Newpaper Source via Ebsco
Provides selected full text for 140+ U.S. and international newspapers. MORE DETAILS...
News of the World via Dialog1
African and Middle Eastern news, Asian, Pacific Rim and Australian news, Canadian news, European news, Mexican, Central American and South American news, United States news. MORE DETAILS...
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Omni Full Text Mega via WilsonWeb
Covers six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education, General Science, Humanities, Readers' Guide, Social Sciences and Business. In addition, select full-text articles from five additional periodical databases are also included when available: Applied Science & Technology, Art, Biological & Agricultural, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature & Information Science. MORE DETAILS...

1994+
Opposing Viewpoints
An online library of current event topics--the facts as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors.
MORE DETAILS...
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Patents - European
Patent access from the European Patent Office.

patents
Patents - U.S.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) access to the full-text patent databases.

patents - 1976+
Pharmaceuticals Channel via Dialog1
Covering pharmaceuticals related info: drug pipeline summaries, intelligence, newsletters, pharma patent information, literature and news. MORE DETAILS...

Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA)
Indexes all American Physical Society (APS) journal material published from 1893 to present. Access to the full text of articles from 1985-present


1985+
Primary Search via Ebsco
Primary Search provides full text from 50 children’s magazines appropriate for elementary schools and children’s reading rooms and more. MORE DETAILS...
Professional Development Collection via Ebsco
Provides a highly specialized collection of information especially for professional educators, professional librarians and education researchers.
MORE DETAILS...

Full text: 1965+
Project Muse
Full text of over 140 journals in the humanities and social sciences: lliterary studies, classics, social and political science, mathematics and more. MORE DETAILS...

Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+
PsycARTICLES via Ebsco
PsycARTICLES is an online database containing full-text articles from 49 peer reviewed journals published by APA and allied organizations. Covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology. MORE DETAILS...

1987+
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Reader's Guide Full Text part of WilsonWeb's OmniFile
Covers the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada. MORE DETAILS...

1994+

then search within omnifile
Regional Business News via Ebsco
Incorporates 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. MORE DETAILS...

varies
Research Library via ProQuest Direct
Provides access to full-text journals across a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, literature, political science, and psychology.MORE DETAILS...

1971+
Rochester Business Journal Full Text Archive
Contains articles and features from the Daily Edition on the Internet and the newspaper’s hard-copy publications.

1996+
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Safari Tech Books
Search, browse, and view the full contents of nearly 100 of the top O'Reilly technical and computer books. MORE DETAILS...

eBooks
Science Direct via Elsevier
Access to the full text of 1,000+ scientific, technical, medical, mathematical, management and social science journals from Elsevier. MORE DETAILS...

1995+

Sign, Gesture & Deafness in South Asian & South-West Asian Histories
An introductory historical bibliography comprised ofsome 220 items, mainly of English-language materials (some being translations).

SIRs Government Reporter
Documents from the U.S. government. Information on health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, workplace issues, business and industry is included. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+

SIRs Renaissance
Select full-text articles covering cultures, architecture, philosophy, religion and visual arts. MORE DETAILS...


1992+

SIRS Researcher
Select full-text articles covering a a variety of social, scientific, historic, economic, political and global issues. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1971+
Full text: 1991+

Social Sciences Full Text part of WilsonWeb's OmniFile
Covers the fields of anthropology, economics, geography, law and criminology, political science, social work, sociology, etc. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1994+
Full text: 1995+

then search within omnifile
Special Education Online
Provides full text of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Law Report® (IDELR), Early Childhood Law and Policy Reporter and complete Federal Education Statutes and Regulations and more. MORE DETAILS...
Standard & Poor's Net Advantage
Covers markets, industries, stocks, bonds, dividends, and S&P Analysis. Search by publication or by type of data, including companies, executives, industries, stocks, bonds, funds, dividends. S&P Publications included: Bond Guide, Corporation Records, Dividend Record, Earnings Guide, Industry Surveys, Mutual Fund Reports, The Outlook, Standard & Poor's Register, Stock Guide and Stock Report. MORE DETAILS...

STAT-USA
A service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, this is the site for the U.S. business, economic and trade information from the U.S. government. MORE DETAILS...

Syracuse Post-Standard
Available back to 1996 and searchable by keyword, title, date, and section. MORE DETAILS...
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U.S. Patent Database
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) access to the full-text patent databases.

patents - 1976+
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WDI Online (World Development Indicators)
Provides direct access to more than 550 development indicators with time series for 207 countries from 1960 to 2000, where data are available.
Data includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators. MORE DETAILS...

Westlaw Campus
An online legal research tool designed specifically for undergraduate and graduate students who need to research law-related issues. MORE DETAILS...

Wilson Business Full Text part of WilsonWeb's OmniFile
Covers today's leading English­language business magazines. Topics include accounting, personnel, and small business. MORE DETAILS...


Abstracts: 1990+
Full text: 1995+

then search within omnifile
Wilson Omni Full Text Mega
Covers six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education, General Science, Humanities, Readers' Guide, Social Sciences and Business. In addition, select full-text articles from five additional periodical databases are also included when available: Applied Science & Technology, Art, Biological & Agricultural, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, Library Literature & Information Science. MORE DETAILS...

Full text: 1994+
WorldNews via Dialog1
African and Middle Eastern news, Asian, Pacific Rim and Australian news, Canadian news, European news, Mexican, Central American and South American news, United States news. MORE DETAILS...

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Xplore: IEEE/IEE Electronic Library
Provides full-text access to over 12,000 IEEE and IEE publications, including journals, conference proceedings, and IEEE Standards. MORE DETAILS...

1988+

Maintained by Teresa Kellett: tmkwml@rit.edu