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Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online – Trial ends 15 May 2013

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Lisa Martincik
– April 16, 2013Posted in: Active, Brill, Purchased

The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur’ānic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and subjects within qur’ānic studies. The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online is the first comprehensive, multivolume reference work on the Qur’ān to appear in a Western language.
Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online includes direct access to 62 Early Printed Western Qur’āns Online and the Electronic Qurʾān Concordance, a unique online finding aid for textual research.

Includes the Qurʾān Concordance (under “Other editions”) and Early Western Korans Online.

Please send additional comments to Edward Miner.

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Statistical Abstract of the United States – Trial ended 29 March 2013

By
Lisa Martincik
– March 1, 2013Posted in: Completed, ProQuest, Purchased

The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States 2013 online edition is a significant enhancement over the Census Bureau’s online version:

  • Line-item access to tables
  • Updated monthly instead of annually
  • Table-specific capabilities for narrowing results by source, data date, subject, type of data breakdown
  • Available as a stand-alone or as a fully integrated part of ProQuest Statistical Insight—with discounts available to current customers
  • Edited by ProQuest’s team of statistical experts

Please send additional comments to Brett Cloyd.

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WordsAnalytics – Trial ended 15 March 2013

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Lisa Martincik
– February 22, 2013Posted in: Completed, Purchased

WordsAnalytics is a search and analytic web portal for SEC filings. WordsAnalytics treats each paragraph of an SEC filing as a separate document, enabling one to quickly search by keyword or phrase or other criteria. There are more than 1,000 pre-programmed search strings.  One may also search a current filing of a company and use a “Compare” or “Finding similar paragraphs” tool to learn of revisions from the previous filing.

Please send additional comments to Kim Bloedel.

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ReferenceUSA -and- Onesource – Trial ended 28 February 2013

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Lisa Martincik
– February 4, 2013Posted in: Completed, Purchased

Find both databases on this site.

ReferenceUSA is the nation’s premier source for business and consumer research data.  Powered by Infogroup data, the database is updated monthly and contains detailed information on over 15 million companies and over 260 million consumers.  Every record can be exported into spreadsheets and contains accurate latitude and longitude coordinates.   The resource is ideal for entrepreneurship activities, students seeking employment, marketing projects, GIS mapping efforts and demographic research.

OneSource Global Business Browser  provides comprehensive, updated information on industries and companies within the US and around the world.  The resource lives up to its name in that it aggregates data from all the top business providers (Infogroup, Hoovers, Datamonitor, Freedonia, Kompass, Mergent, etc.) and puts them into one, easy-to-use database.  Whether you’re looking for executive names & biographies, in-depth industry reports, international business locations or SWOT analyses—OneSource has it and more.

Please send additional comments to Kim Bloedel.

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GeoScienceWorld — Trial ended 15 February 2013

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Lisa Martincik
– January 11, 2013Posted in: Completed, Purchased

GeoScienceWorld is the only nonprofit collaborative of earth science librarians, researchers, and publishers, delivering 42+ digital journals (and growing) from global publishers.  The back file goes from 2000-Present, although most of the publishers additional make access available to a much deeper back file for free with the subscription.  GeoScienceWorld is fully integrated with GeoRef.

Please send additional comments to Leo Clougherty.

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Global Commodities – Trial ended 30 November 2012

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Lisa Martincik
– October 31, 2012Posted in: Adam Mathhew, Completed, Purchased

Global Commodities: Trade, Exploration and Cultural Exchange provides a vast range of visual, manuscript and printed materials sourced from over twenty key libraries and more than a dozen companies and trade organisations around the world. These original sources will help scholars to explore the history of fifteen major commodities and to examine the ways that these have changed the world.

Please send additional comments to Chris Africa.

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Black Abolitionist Papers – Trial ended 22 November 2012

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Lisa Martincik
– October 23, 2012Posted in: Completed, ProQuest, Purchased

Black Abolitionist Papers is the first primary source collection to comprehensively detail the extensive work of African Americans to abolish slavery in the United States prior to the Civil War. Covering the period 1830-1865, the collection presents the massive, international impact of African American activism against slavery, in the writings and publications of the activists themselves.

Please send additional comments to Janalyn Moss.

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Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism – Trial ended 23 November 2012

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Lisa Martincik
– October 23, 2012Posted in: Brill, Completed, Purchased

Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism presents the latest research on all the main aspects of the Hindu traditions. Its essays are original work written by the world’s foremost scholars on Hinduism. The encyclopedia aims at a balanced and even-handed view of Hinduism, recognizing the divergent perspectives and methods in the academic study of a religion that is both an ancient historical tradition and a flourishing tradition today.

Please send additional comments to Edward Miner.

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Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922 – Trial ended 31 October 2012

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Lisa Martincik
– September 28, 2012Posted in: Completed, Newsbank, Purchased

Afro-Americana, 1535-1922, is created from the Library Company’s acclaimed Afro-Americana Collection—an accumulation that began with Benjamin Franklin and steadily increased throughout its entire history. These 12,000+ essential books, pamphlets and broadsides, including many lesser-known imprints, hold an unparalleled record of African American history, literature and culture.

Please send additional comments to Janalyn Moss.

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The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection – Trial ended 31 December 2012

By
Lisa Martincik
– September 24, 2012Posted in: Completed, Purchased

The Henry Stewart Talks Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection provides immediate access to over 1,500 online seminar style talks containing the latest research, developments as well as the fundamentals presented by the world’s leading experts including a number of Nobel Laureates.

Please send additional comments to Janna Lawrence.

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