DATABASES & E-REFERENCE MATERIALS: M

This collection provides insight into the history of individual countries, as well as broad viewpoints on key historic events. Key topics include the decline of colonialism, the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the Suez Crisis, the Cold War, the rise of the petroleum industry, the establishment of the state of Israel, the Iran-Iraq War, and the recent Arab Spring. Content is predominantly in Arabic, but includes key titles in English and French. Includes access to over 80 publications, including Jumhuriyah (الجمهورية, Egypt), Filastin (فلسطين‏, Palestine), Al Akhbar (الاخبار‏, Lebanon), Al Riadh (الرياض‏, Saudi Arabia), and Ad Dustour (‏الدستور, Jordan).

Provides access to three major Middle English electronic resources: an electronic version of the Middle English Dictionary, Bibliography of Middle English prose and Verse based on the MED bibliographies, and a Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. The three components are interconnected through hypertext links.

Indexes and abstracts general reference, health, and science magazines. Materials indexed include charts, tables, graphs, pamphlets, journal articles, Magill Book Reviews, Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia, the CIA World Factbook, Essential Documents in American History, and The Encyclopedia of Animals. Some full text is available.

Provides access to current news pertaining to all branches of the military. Resources include academic journals, popular magazines, trade publications, and military publications. This database includes nearly 300 full text journals and indexing and abstracts for more than 400 titles.

Mintel is one of the world's leading market intelligence agencies and monitors worldwide product innovation and new product activity in consumer-packaged goods markets with data going back to 1996. GNPD (Global New Products Database) provides access to analysis of more than 40,000 new FMCG product launches every month across more than 80 markets. Covers food, drink, household, healthcare & hygiene, beauty & personal care, and pet sectors. GNPD allows you to explore and analyze hundreds of thousands of products by country, category, packaging, price, and other features.

Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database provides information on over 5,500 journals, including editorial contact, frequency, subscription prices, and submission guidelines.

Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database is an index covering topics in literature, language, linguistics,film, rhetoric and composition, and folklore. Materials indexed include journals, books, working papers, translations, dissertations, websites, and conference proceedings.

Provides access to published sources for the study of German history from the end of the Roman Empire to 1500. Resources include historical works, charters, legal texts, letters, political texts, and literature from the European Middle Ages.

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Morningstar Investment Research Center provides access to financial information on stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and return information on various investment indexes, types, sectors, and styles. This resource enables the user to plan a portfolio and gives guidance for new and experienced investors.

International index covering music periodicals with a broad range of subject matters. Materials indexed include historiographic, ethnographic, and musicological data, reviews, obituaries, news, book reviews, tapes, and performances.