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  • Gale is very pleased to have the opportunity to extend our partnership through the offering of new databases and content in the coming year. Below are Gale's premier databases covering periodicals, reference works, multimedia and primary sources.

Databases

  • Academic OneFile
    Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1985. Updated daily.
  • AP Interactives
    Through a partnership with Associated Press, this research database combines breaking news photos, graphics and audio into unique interactive packages on critical topics and issues. Presented in easy-to-use formats, the Interactives enable your students and patrons to gain insight on a wide range of topics ranging from historical events (including wars, battles, elections, politics, etc.), natural disasters (earthquakes, hurricanes, etc), to science topics, and current events. Formats may include text, audio, video, animated graphics, photographs and/or still graphics, and initiates its non-linear content sequences in response to user interaction.
Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center brings together a wide variety of global business information, enabling users to efficiently research business case studies, competitive intelligence, and career and investment opportunities. Includes PROMT and Newsletters ASAP add on modules.
Custom Newspapers
Custom Newspapers, This innovative Web-based full-text newspaper database allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields. Finally, a one-stop source for the day's news and searchable archives.
Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
There's no better way to keep up with literary perspectives, clear shelf space and give users the familiar engaging book experience 24/7 than Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online. For 30 years, libraries have looked to Dictionary of Literary Biography for biographical and critical essays on the lives, works and careers of the world's most influential literary figures. Now imagine this print reference -16,000 articles and thousands of images - online and digitized to match the look and feel of the print source! This award-winning content is now easy to search, retrieve and analyze.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).
Global Issues in Context
Global Issues in Context is a new electronic resource that offers global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues. Not a pro and con database, Global Issues in Context ties together a variety of sources to present a rich analysis of issues ­ social, political, military, economic, environmental, science related, health related, cultural ­ and headlines in world hot spots. It provides information seekers with a framework to better understand 21st-century issues and events while highlighting global connections and the interdependence of all nations.
RDS Business Suite
Finding the relevant business answers has never been easier. Business Reference Suite, an exciting Web-based subscription service gives you balanced and highly focused full-text coverage of company and industry news, management practices, and market research information. By combining the complementary strengths of Business & Industry, Business and Management Practices, and TableBase Gale delivers a comprehensive business research package. Acknowledged for their own distinct focuses and areas of expertise, these databases form a core business reference collection featuring more than 1,400 leading worldwide business sources, plus tens of thousands of tables with strategic data. Suite coverage is over 60% full text, and over 45% international.
Small Business Resource Center
Small Business Resource Center, search this database to learn how to start, finance or manage your small business. Resources include sample business plans, how to guides, articles and websites.
Something about the Author Online
The new Something About the Author Online provides first-time comprehensive electronic access to all volumes ever printed in Something About the Author, the main series and Something About the Author: Autobiography Series - 217 volumes, more than 12,000 entries and nearly 17,000 images.