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CQ Researcher:  In-depth reports related to health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy dating from 1923 to present. View tutorial.

CountryWatch: (Full-text):  Provides information on each of the 192 recognized countries of the world including: 

  • CountryReviews--demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information;
  • CountryWire--daily news coverage and a news archive;
  • CountryWatch Forecast--a five-year macroeconomic forecast;
  • CountryWatch Energy Forecast--a 20-year forecast of energy demand, supply, and pricing;  Also features CountryWatch Data (statistics), the CountryWatch Map Gallery, CountryWatch@School (curriculum based resources), and the weekly Global News Update.
EBSCO Host Resources:  A collection of on-line research databases. View tutorial.

GREENR:
 
Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources is a new on-line resource that offers authoritative content on the development of emerging green technologies and discusses issues on the environment, sustainability, and more. Content includes commentary, audio, video, primary source documents, images, conference reports, and statistics on topics from around the world. 
 

JSTOR
: Full text of more than 500 academic journals across all disciplines. View tutorial.
 
NewsBank: (Full-text) Local, Regional, National and International newspapers. Allows for first hand account as well as multiple perspectives from around the world on any giving Current Event. 980 National papers and 1280 international including 76 Pennsylvania newspapers. View tutorial.

 

World Conflicts Today: (Full-text) Explores unresolved world conflicts, occurring in: Afghanistan, Basque country (Spain and France), Chechnya, Colombia, Darfur (Sudan), Iraq, Jammu and Kashmir, Korean Peninsula, Northern Ireland, and Palestinian Territories. This database synthesizes information found in news articles, primary sources, books, and opinion pieces clearly and concisely.  View tutorial.

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