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- Use Books in Print to find out what books are in print and which ones are scheduled for publication in the next six months. Also includes a special children's section and a searchable section for current fiction mentioned in popular reviews. Records can be e-mailed, downloaded to disk, or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
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- Columbia Encyclopedia (6th ed. 2001) contains nearly 51,000 entries and more than 80,000 hypertext cross-references. It is available through Bartleby.com. Articles can be downloaded to disk or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
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- CountryWatch provides background information about individual countries and political and economic news from around the world. Articles can be downloaded to disk or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
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- EBSCO'S Encyclopedia of Animals database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full-text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Articles can be e-mailed, downloaded to disk, or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
Ethnic News Watch provides full-text newspaper and magazine articles from ethnic, minority, and native publications. Searchable in English and Spanish. Articles can be downloaded to disk or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia offers over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. It is updated annually. Articles can be e-mailed, downloaded to disk, or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts indexes and abstracts periodicals, books, and research reports on subjects such as librarianship, cataloging, online information retrieval, and information management. A few full-text articles are also provided. Coverage dates back to the mid-1960s.
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- NYPL Digital Gallery provides over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, and printed ephemera.
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- Today's Science database offers full-text articles on contemporary scientific topics. Includes a searchable subject index, a glossary of scientific terms, biographies of prominent scientists, and a photograph file. Records can be e-mailed, downloaded to disk, or printed out for $.10 a page using the copy card.
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