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Start searching  General Reference Center Gold 1980 - Current Issue.  Use this general interest/business database to search magazines, newspapers, and reference books for information on business, industry, current events, the arts, science, entertainment, etc. 

Start searching  Student Edition 1985 - Current Issue 
Use this database (formerly SuperTOM), designed for schools, to search magazines, newspapers, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, etc.

Start searching  Health Reference Center-Academic 1996 - Current Issue 
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only. 

Start searching Expanded Academic ASAP 1980 - Current Issue 
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images!

Start searching  InfoTrac OneFile 1980 - Current Issue        Password:  123gotgg
Search humanities, education, business, science, current events, art, politics, economics, social science, law, health care, computers, technology, environmental issues, and general interest topics.

Start searching  Computer Database 1997 - Current Issue 
Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news, and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.

Start searching  General BusinessFile ASAP 1980 - Current Issue 
Use this database to research all business and management topics. Includes directory listings for over 150,000 companies as well as investment analysts' reports on major companies and industries.

Start searching  Contemporary Authors  Current Issue 
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on approximately 100,000 U.S. and international authors.

Start searching  DISCovering Authors Modules/DISCovering Most-Studied Authors 
Specially excerpted from DISCovering Authors Modules, DISCovering Most-Studied Authors provides comprehensive bio-bibliographical and critical information on 380 of the most-studied authors in North American curricula. Representing a wide variety of nations,cultures, time periods, and genres, the database includes entries on such authors as Muhammad, William Shakespeare, Ernest Hemingway, and Maya Angelou.

Start searching  Junior Reference Collection
With nearly 12,000 documents, 8,500 photographs and illustrations, 50 video and audio clips, and 3 complete Merriam-Webster's dictionaries (Collegiate, Biographical, and Geographical), the Junior Reference Collection is a complete reference source. The JRC's search paths are distinguished by subject area---People, Places, Subjects, Authors, Books, Timeline---and the results are categorized by document type---Overview Essay, Biography, and Timeline Event.

Start searchingProQuest Direct       Account Name:  BRNJRN9V4Q
                                                           
Password:  WELCOME

This database includes a unique combination of popular and specialized general-reference periodicals designed for public libraries and schools. Proquest is a complete database containing over 2,000 periodicals and newspapers with over 1,200 of them in ASCII full text or full image formats. The database contains a wide interest range of resources: Time and Rolling Stone to the Journal of the American Medical Association, Harvard Business Review, Consumer Reports, and The New York Times.