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	ABA/BNA Lawyer's Manual on Professional Conduct (BNA) This manual offers news and analysis relating to attorney conduct and legal ethics. It includes full text access to ABA and state ethics opinions, the ABA model rules and standards, and state ethics rules. It contains all of the indexes and finding aids available in the print version located at KF306 .A71.
	ABA/BNA Lawyer's Manual on Professional Conduct, Current Reports (BNA) This biweekly publication complements the ABA/BNA Lawyer's Manual on Professional Conduct by providing news and analysis on developments in legal ethics, malpractice, and other professional issues.
	ABI/INFORM Global A searchable index of business periodicals covering advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, tax, and more. Provides access to the full text content of many of these periodicals including coverage of the Wall Street Journal since 1984. Search Guide
	Academic Search Elite This multidisciplinary database indexes 3500 periodicals and provides full text coverage for more than 2000. Covering virtually every area of academic study, Academic Search Elite offers full text information dating as far back as 1985. Coverage
	Access World News Provides access to full text articles from the electronic editions of U.S. and international newspapers. Includes The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Cedar Rapids Gazette, and Des Moines Register. Search Guide Title List
	AccessUN Indexes documents issued between 1945 and the present by the six main bodies of the UN; the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, Secretariat, and International Court of Justice. Selected statements, resolutions, and reports are available in full text. Provides bibliographic citations that facilitate access to the Roy J. Carver United Nations Documents Collection in room 130. Search Guide
	Accounting Policy & Practice Report (BNA) This publication provides information on accounting rules and practices, financial statements and disclosures, and auditing standards. Published biweekly and available online back to October 21, 2005.
	Accounting Policy & Practice Series (BNA) This series features Portfolios, which provide in-depth analysis and practical guidance on income tax accounting, audits, disclosures, and related topics.
	Accounting Research Network Distributes research on a range of accounting topics including financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, tax, and litigation. It provides access to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print.
	Afghanistan Legal Documents Exchange Center (ALDEC) Provides full text access to unofficial English translations of Afghan legal materials including the constitution, statutes, regulations, and decrees.
	Africa-Wide: NiPAD Allows searching across 40 multidisciplinary databases covering Africa from the 19th century through the present. Results typically contain links to full-text information.
	African American Newspapers: The 19th Century Includes the complete texts of major 19th century African American newspapers. Includes first-hand reports of events and issues of the day as well as biographies, vital statistics, essays, editorials, poetry, prose, and advertisements.
	Africana Conference Paper Index An index to Africana conference proceeding papers published in Western European languages that are part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwestern University.
	AgeLine Produced by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), AgeLine contains citations and abstracts to journal articles, books and chapters, research reports, dissertations, gray literature, and educational videos in the area of social gerontology, i.e. the study of aging in psychological, health-related, social, and economic contexts. Title List
	Agricola (National Agriculture Library) Agricola is a catalog and index to the collections of the National Agricultural Library. The database covers materials in all formats and periods, including printed works from as far back as the 15th century. It has two primary components: the NAL Online Public Access Catalog contains citations to books, audiovisuals, serials, and other materials, most of which are in the Library's collection; the Article Citation Database indexes journal articles, book chapters, and reports.
	All South African Law Reports Enables browsing or keyword searching of the Consolidated Indexes back to 1996 and reported cases back to 1947. Includes the full text of leading judgments in all areas of the law.
	Alt-Press Watch Indexes and provides full text access to articles from over 200 newspapers, magazines, and journals published by alternative and independent presses.
	Alternative Investment Law Report (BNA) This weekly publication examines securities regulation and enforcement, tax developments, accounting rules, futures regulation, corporate law, and pension fund issues to provide up to date information on the legal and regulatory developments affecting hedge funds, private equity, and other alternative investment vehicles. Available online since May 14, 2008.
	America: History and Life Focuses on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book reviews, dissertations, and other materials published since 1954. Coverage
	American Association of Law Libraries (HeinOnline) Provides access to Law Library Journal and AALL Spectrum.
	American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES) ABSEES indexes books, journals, dissertations, and other materials published in the U.S. and Canada that examine the anthropology, culture, arts, economics, education, and geography of East-Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Coverage extends back as far as 1939 for some publications but coverage varies by title.
	American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series I Based on the American Antiquarian Society's collection, this fully searchable database contains digitized images of broadsides printed between 1820 and 1900 and ephemera printed between 1760 and 1900. The collection contains a wide variety of materials including contemporary accounts of the Civil War, autobiographies, town meeting reports, advertisements, playbills, stock certificates, and criminal confessions.
	American Law Institute Library (HeinOnline) Consists of full runs of the Institute's annual reports, proceedings, annual meeting speeches, and the ALI Reporter newsletter. Also includes archival material from the Second Restatement of Torts, the Model Penal Code, and the Statement of Essential Human Rights.
	American Periodical Series Online 1740-1900 A digitized collection of special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically significant periodicals that began publication between 1740 and 1900. Coverage
	American State Papers, 1789-1838 This searchable, digitized collection contains the legislative and executive documents of Congress from 1789-1838. These primary source materials provide insights into significant events in American history and are considered the precursor to the U.S. Congressional Serial Set.
	Americans with Disabilities Act Manual (BNA) Provides news and analysis relating to the ADA and reprints primary source materials including legislation, regulations, and cases. It also includes practice tools such as forms and checklists. Also available in print at KF3469.A6 B63.
	Annual Reviews Provides full text access to analytical reviews in the biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences. Specific titles include the Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Annual Review of Sociology, Annual Review of Public Health and more.
	Antitrust & Trade Regulation Daily (BNA) Contains current news and analysis of antitrust and trade issues including franchising, mergers and acquisitions, unfair competition, price fixing, marketing, and trade liberalization. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report (BNA) This weekly publication examines federal, state, and international competition and deceptive trade practices law. It follows proposed domestic legislation, monitors the international enforcement initiatives of U.S. trading partners, and tracks cases brought by the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and state attorneys general. Available online since February 8, 1996; also in print at KF1606.3 .B87.
	Arbitration Law Online This resource provides electronic access to a variety of general and country specific international commercial arbitration and dispute resolution titles. It contains laws, treaties, decisions, journals, books and a roster of arbitrators. Title List
	Archive Finder Indexes the holdings of archival repositories and primary source collections in the United States. Its use is restricted to one researcher at a time, who may be bumped off after 15 minutes if another UI searcher begins a search. Includes the entire collection of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections since 1959 and finding aids published in ProQuest UMI's microfiche series.
	Art Full Text Provides indexing of periodicals since 1984, abstracts since 1994, and selected full text access since 1997. Includes periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins in English and other Western European languages covering a broad subject range. Search Guide Coverage
	Association of American Law Schools (HeinOnline) Provides archival access to the Association of American Law Schools Directory of Law Teachers, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, the Clinical Law Review, and the Journal of Legal Education.
	Associations Unlimited Provides information on international and domestic associations using data drawn from the Encyclopedia of Associations and IRS information on non-profit organizations.
	ATLA Religion Database + ATLAS Contains Religion Index One, an index to journal literature in religion since 1949; Religion Index Two, an index to multi-author works such as Festschriften, conference proceedings, and volumes of collected articles and essays since 1960; and the Index to Book Reviews in Religion. The ATLAS component provides access to the full text of selected journals indexed by the ATLA Religion Database. Coverage
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	Banking Daily (BNA) Analyzes legislation and litigation affecting deposit insurance, electronic commerce, fiduciary standards, international finance, fair lending, and other banking topics., It covers U.S. state and federal law as well as international developments. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Banking Report (BNA) This weekly publication offers news and analysis of banking legislation, regulatory policy, litigation, and investment at the state, federal, and international levels. It covers regulations from the Federal Reserve Board, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Treasury Department, Securities and Exchange Commission, and other federal agencies. Available online since February 5, 1996; also in print at KF967 .W37.
	Bankruptcy Law Daily (BNA) Tracks significant legislative and regulatory developments and analyzes points of law addressed in federal appellate and bankruptcy court opinions. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Bankruptcy Law Reporter (BNA) This weekly provides in-depth coverage of developments in state and federal bankruptcy law by analyzing proposed legislation, regulatory developments, and court opinions. Available online since March 7, 1996; also in print at KF1507 .B63.
	Benefits Practice Center (BNA) This resource covers employee benefits, ERISA compliance and enforcement, and executive compensation. It provides access to analysis, news, and primary materials including judicial opinions, rulings, and memoranda. Includes electronic access to a variety of BNA's titles including the treatise Employee Benefits Law and the ERISA Compliance & Enforcement Strategy Guide.
	Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) Provides full text electronic access to peer reviewed journals in a range of disciplines including economics, law, health, political science, and technology.
	Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) Indexes books, journal articles, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, and Festschriften pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia. Focuses on western-language materials published since 1971. Search Guide Coverage
	Bibliography of Early American Law (BEAL) A finding aid for locating resources that discuss American law and American legal development since the beginning of American history through 1860, regardless of the language or place of publication. It also includes selected works on foreign, comparative and international law that were published in the United States. Includes more than 14,000 citations to a wide variety of information sources including treatises, commentaries, digests, lectures, biographies, administrative and legislative proceedings, legal manuals, and more. The Law Library also has the seven volume print version of this title at KF1 .C58 1998.
	BioTech Watch (BNA) Covers developments in biotechnology by examining new and proposed laws and regulations, litigation, and the regulatory enforcement activities of agencies including the Department of Agriculture, Environmental Protection Agency, National Institutes of Health, Patent & Trademark Office, and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Published daily and available online since April 23, 2001.
	Blackwell Synergy A full text collection of journals covering law, business, behavioral science, health, humanities, and other disciplines.
	BNA Law School Professional Information Center (BNA) This collection provides electronic access to over 100 of BNA's information services, which cover a variety of legal, regulatory, economic, and international topics. Title List
	British Periodicals Provides full text, pdf images of more than 460 periodicals published between the 1680s and 1930s. The collection consists of two parts: British Periodicals Collection I consists of 160 journals on literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts, and the social sciences; British Periodicals Collection II consist of more than 300 journals covering literature, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.
	Broker/Dealer Compliance Report (BNA) Monitors federal and state securities laws, regulations from the Securities and Exchange Commission and other federal agencies, industry standards, and developments in federal and state courts that affect brokers and dealers. Published weekly and available online since September 22, 1999.
	Business Source Complete Indexes and abstracts scholarly business journals dating as far back as 1886. Full text coverage is available for many titles. Coverage
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	C19, The Nineteenth Century Index Indexes millions of books, articles, and archival materials by integrating several indexes including the Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue, The Wellesley Index, Poole's Index, and Periodicals Index Online.
	Cambridge Journals Online A full text collection of journals covering diverse subject areas including law, economics, cultural studies, medicine, and religion.
	Canada Statute Service Contains the full text of all consolidated federal statutes and regulations (except the Income Tax Act); the Canada Statute Citator, which alerts you to statutory changes and interpretive case law; and a complete amendment history for each statute since the 1985 revision including amendments that have received Royal Assent but are not yet in force. Once you enter the database interface, click on Canada Statute Service for access.
	Canada Treaty Information This website contains information on the status of bilateral and multilateral treaties affecting Canada. The records provide particulars such as the date and place of signature; the dates of tabling in, or approval by, Parliament; the dates of ratification, accession, entry into force and termination; its relation to other treaty instruments; details of such implementing legislation as might be required; judicial interpretations; and references to published texts. In some instances, the record contains a link to the full text of the treaty.
	Canadian Human Rights Reporter Provides full text, electronic access to reported and unreported decisions from 2006 to the current year. Click on "sign in" to search by year, jurisdiction, adjudicator, or keywords. For older cases, consult the print version at KE4381.A45 C245. Search Guide
	Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations Find the full title of an English language legal publication, including those covering international and comparative law, by entering an abbreviation. The database mainly covers law reports and legal periodicals, but some legislative publications and major textbooks are also included.
	Casetrack Provides full text access to U.K judgments from the Criminal and Civil Divisions of the Court of Appeal since 1996; the Administrative Court since 1996; all divisions of the High Court since 1998; and the Employment Appeal Tribunal since 1998. It also contains selected judgments from the VAT Tribunal, the House of Lords and Privy Council, the European Court of Human Rights, and the European Court of Justice.
	Catalog of U.S. Government Publications A finding tool for electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. The records date from July 1976 to the present. Search for U.S. governmental publications by agency, title, subject, or keyword. Use the advanced search for more searching options. If the full text of a publication is available for free on the internet, the catalog will provide a link to it.
	Catholic Periodical and Literature Index Indexes articles and reviews published in Roman Catholic periodicals, Papal documents, church promulgations, and books about the Catholic faith that are authored by Catholics and/or produced by Catholic publishers. Coverage dates back to 1981. Title List
	CCH IntelliConnect Provides access to full text primary and secondary materials in the areas of human resources management, payroll, pensions, benefits, employment law, OSHA, health care reimbursement, corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, intellectual property, government contracts, antitrust and trade regulation, and transportation law. Also contains federal and state tax materials including codes, regulations, forms, IRS letter rulings, and current news. This new interface merges the resources formerly known as CCH Internet Research Network, CCH Business and Finance, and CCH Tax Research Network.
	Checkpoint RIA A web-based research tool for tax and accounting information. Contents include the Federal Tax Coordinator, U.S. Tax Reporter, Worldwide Tax Laws, Worldwide Commercial Laws, and Corporation and Partnership Tax Return Guide. A personal account must be established from on-campus in order to save searches. Search Guide
	Chemical Regulation Daily (BNA) Offers news and analysis on legislative developments, regulatory changes, agency actions, and court decisions related to chemicals and chemical regulation. It provides guidance to help businesses comply with requirements under the Toxic Substances Control Act; the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; and the Pipeline Safety Act. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Chemical Regulation Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) Examines legislative and regulatory proposals, agency actions, enforcement efforts, industry activities, and court decisions related to chemicals, pesticides, and hazardous materials transport. Published weekly and available online since February 2, 1996; also in print at KF3958.A6 C54.
	Chicano Database A comprehensive index for locating information published about Mexican-Americans from the 1960s to the present, with selected titles indexed back to the early 1900s. Since 1992, it has included resources on the broader Latino experience, including Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants.
	China Academic Journals (CAJ): Literature/History/Philosophy A full text collection of Chinese journals with coverage extending as far back as 1915. Coverage
	Class Action Litigation Report (BNA) This publication tracks pending class action and multiparty lawsuits and also offers expert guidance and tactical approaches for litigating class action suits. Published semi-monthly and available online since April 28, 2000; also in print at KF8896.A15 C56.
	Code of Federal Regulations (HeinOnline) Provides access to digitized images of the CFR from 1938 through the present, including supplements.
	Collective Bargaining Negotiations & Contracts (BNA) Offers practical guidance on how to prepare for, negotiate, and administer collective bargaining agreements. It provides electronic access to the Collective Bargaining Newsletter, national and local economic data, and sample contract clauses. It also summarizes state and federal laws and regulations affecting collective bargaining and analyzes court and National Labor Relations Board decisions.
	Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) Includes a wide range of international affairs scholarship generated since 1991 including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals, and policy briefs. Search Guide
	Commentary on US-German Income Tax Convention (IBFD) Includes commentaries on each article of the Convention, the official texts of the Convention and Protocols, and the official background documentation including exchanges of letters, memoranda of understanding, technical documentation by the German Ministry of Finance, the US Treasury Department, and the US Congressional Committee on Taxation.
	Commercial Laws of the World (RIA) Provides English language translations of commercial codes, financial regulations, and business laws from countries around the world. This resource is available through the Checkpoint RIA interface; click on "Table of Contents" and choose "International Tax Library."
	Computer Technology Law Report (BNA) Examines liability and insurance coverage issues relating to computers. It tracks laws, regulations, and litigation relating to a range of topics from network security to packaging and protecting digital assets. Published semi-monthly and available online since May 5, 2000; also in print at KF390.5.C6 A153.
	Congress and the Nation (Congressional Quarterly) Examines Congressional events, trends, and controversies in the context of the presidential administration of the time. Coverage begins with Harry S. Truman's administration in 1945 and extends through the first term of President George W. Bush. Each edition is organized by major domestic and foreign policy issues and analyzes major legislation and policy initiatives.
	Congress Collection (Congressional Quarterly) This database permits historical analysis of Congressional members back to the 97th Congress (1981) by allowing researchers to examine and compare their voting behavior, how interest groups have rated them, and their interactions in crafting public policy. It also offers legislative chronologies and overviews for important bills.
	Constitutions of the Countries of the World Online Contains full text, English language translations for the constitutions of 188 countries.
	Construction Labor Report (BNA) Follows labor and employment issues relevant to union, non-union, or dual shop construction firms. It explains statutes, regulations, policies, and legal procedures; provides current benchmarking statistics; and analyzes key National Labor Relations Board and court decisions. Published weekly and available online since February 14, 1996.
	Corporate Accountability & Fraud Daily (BNA) Monitors federal statutes, regulations, cases, enforcement policies, and industry trends concerning corporate officers and directors, executive compensation, financial reporting, corporate disclosure, and shareholder rights. Available online since November 1, 2002.
	Corporate Accountability Report (BNA) Analyzes legal developments affecting a wide range of corporate accountability topics such as executive compensation, directors' responsibilities, benefit plans, and whistleblower protections. Examines developments in a variety of federal agencies and assists readers in complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and similar measures. Published weekly and available online since January 24, 2003; also in print at KF1446.A15 C67.
	Corporate Compliance Library (BNA) Provides access to the Corporate Compliance Manual, which provides an overview of compliance programs, due diligence guidelines, and potential criminal liability. It examines specific risk areas and provides sample ethical codes and compliance programs. Also includes the monthly publication Prevention of Corporate Liability: Current Reports since 1999.
	Corporate Counsel Weekly (BNA) Provides up-to-date coverage of judicial, legislative, and regulatory issues of concern to corporate counsel including antitrust, intellectual property, securities, trade, and labor law. Published weekly and available online since October 23, 1996; also in print at KF1397 .B871.
	Corporate Governance Library (BNA) Includes the monthly newsletter Corporate Governance Report, reprints Title 8 of the Delaware Code covering corporations, and provides full text access to the Corporate Governance Manual. The manual analyzes corporate governance as it relates to boards of directors, annual meetings of shareholders , audit committees , compensation committees, and corporate minutes. The Report and Manual are also in print at KF1422.A15 C67.
	Corporate Law Daily (BNA) Examines judicial, legislative, regulatory, and tax issues that affect corporate practice including corporate criminal liability, products liability, occupational safety and health, and securities. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Corporate Practice Library (BNA) Provides electronic access to the Corporate Practice Series, also in print at KF1397 .B86. Each publication in the series addresses a specific legal area of interest to corporate practitioners such as corporate political activity, types of legal entities that can be used to conduct business, and state corporate law. This library also provides access to the full text of Title 8 of the Delaware Code covering corporations, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and the newsletter Corporate Counsel Weekly, which is also in print at KF1397 .B871.
	CQ Almanac (Congressional Quarterly) Provides full text access to the CQ Almanac, an annual reference book examining the U.S. Congress, back to its inception in 1946. The Almanac offers original analysis of every major piece of legislation that lawmakers considered during a congressional session and arranges them thematically by policy area. The appendices provide access to a variety of tables on floor votes, voting participation, party unity, and more.
	CQ Electronic Library (Congressional Quarterly) A full text resource for researching American government, politics, public policy, and current affairs. Information is divided into collections, including one on Congress and another on the Supreme Court. It also includes electronic versions of the CQ Researcher, CQ Almanac, and the Political Handbook of the World.
	CQ Global Researcher (Congressional Quarterly) Each monthly issue provides a diverse range of international viewpoints on a single political, social, environmental, or regional issue from around the globe. The full text can be accessed in html or pdf formats.
	CQ Researcher Plus Archive (Congressional Quarterly) This weekly publication provides an in-depth examination of current events and controversies in U.S. policy. The archive provides full text access to every issue of the CQ Researcher and its precursor, Editorial Research Reports, back to its inception in 1923. The Law Library also has a current subscription in print at K3 .Q2.
	CQ Weekly (Congressional Quarterly) Reports on the activities of the U.S. Congress by analyzing issues, providing a wrap-up of the previous week's news, and summarizing the status of bills in play, committee and floor activity, debates, and roll-call votes. Provides full text access to all content dating back to October 1983.
	Criminal Law Reporter (BNA) Covers significant federal and state court decisions and federal legislative activities that relate to criminal law as well as administrative developments from the Justice Department, U.S. Sentencing Commission, and other federal agencies. Features a Circuit Split Roundup that summarizes conflicts in the federal courts of appeals on questions of federal criminal law. Published weekly and available online since August 7, 1996; also in print at KF9615 .C7.
	Current Index to Legal Periodicals (CILP) This topical index to legal publications is published weekly by the University of Washington Gallagher Law Library. Title List
	Current Index to Statistics The Current Index to Statistics is a resource for locating information on statistics and probability. References are drawn from 160 fully indexed core journals, as well as selected content from other journals, proceedings, and edited books.
	Current Legal Information An index to British cases and other legal materials including: Current Law Cases, a case digest covering 1947- ; Law Journals Index covering 1986- ; Financial Journal Index covering 1992- ; Legal and Regulatory Developments Index covering 1994- ; Case citator covering 1947- ; Legislation citator covering 1989- .
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	Daily Environment Report (BNA) Analyzes legislative and regulatory developments, court and administrative decisions, compliance news, government policies, and international standards on a wide variety of environmental law topics including chemical regulation, climate change, pesticides, hazardous materials transport, and pollution sources. Available online since September 20, 1994.
	Daily Labor Report (BNA) Reports on employment-related developments nationwide including coverage of the National Labor Relations Board, Congress, courts, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, states, and government agencies. It also provides economic news and labor statistics. Available online since January 3, 1996; also in print at KF3302 .D25.
	Daily Report for Executives (BNA) Provides legal and policy analysis in a wide range of areas including tax, trade, the environment, health care, pensions, safety, and transportation. It aims to assist executives in making business, lobbying, and legal decisions. Available online since November 3, 1997.
	Daily Tax Report (BNA) Includes detailed reports on key legislative, regulatory, and judicial tax developments in the following areas: taxation, budget, and accounting; state taxes; and tax rulings and decisions. Available online since January 3, 1994.
	Declassified Documents Reference System Indexes and provides full text access to post-World War II declassified U.S. government documents obtained from presidential libraries. Document types include Cabinet meeting minutes, National Security Council policy statements, CIA intelligence studies, presidential conferences, State Department political analyses, and Joint Chiefs papers.
	Digital Discovery & e-Evidence (BNA) Offers practical tips on managing and responding to requests for electronic data; how to present electronic evidence in court; and services and technologies that help obtain, manage, and present electronic evidence. It also provides explanations and commentary on recently issued court and administrative decisions, regulations, and legislation.
	Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries Comprehensive coverage of over 190 countries in which American corporations have foreign operations. Allows searching by country, region, state, company, zip codes, NAIC codes and revenue.
	Dissertations and Theses (ProQuest) Indexes U.S. doctoral dissertations and master's theses from 1861 to the present. All UI dissertations since 1997 can be downloaded free of charge, as can selected UI dissertations prior to 1997. Full text dissertations for the University of Iowa and other CIC institutions back to 1997 are also accessible via Dissertations and Theses at CIC Institutions. To obtain dissertations from other institutions, please consult the Interlibrary Loan Department. Search Guide
	Dissertations and Theses at CIC Institutions Provides full text access to dissertations from Committee on Institutional Cooperation universities since 1997. The CIC includes the University of Iowa, University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Indiana University, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, Northwestern University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, Purdue University, and University of Wisconsin-Madison. Abstracts are available for earlier dissertations. To obtain dissertations from other institutions, please consult the Interlibrary Loan Department. Search Guide
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	E-Commerce Law Daily (BNA) Tracks legal developments in a variety of areas that impact electronic commerce including database protection, electronic signatures, privacy, licensing, and free speech. Available online since April 23, 2001.
	E-Commerce Tax Report (BNA) Monitors the activities of tax authorities in the U.S. and international business and financial centers around the world. Provides in-depth examination of value added taxes, sales taxes, telecommunications taxes, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Internal Revenue Service, European Commission, and similar topics. Daily publication available online since May 15, 2000.
	Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639 - 1800 This collection of full text materials covers every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America including agriculture, auctions, foreign affairs, literature, music, religion, temperance, and witchcraft.
	Early American Newspapers, Series I, 1690 - 1876 Provides searchable, full text access to articles and images from over 700 historical American newspapers. Based largely on Clarence Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820, it focuses on papers that began publication before 1820.
	Early English Books Online (EEBO) Contains digitized versions of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere, from 1473-1700. It includes most of the titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue, 1475-1640 and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue, 1641-1700.
	EBSCOhost A collection of databases including the ATLA Religion Database, ERIC, EconLit, and others that provide indexing and full text access to scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multicultural studies, education, and more.
	EconLit Indexes journal articles, essays, research papers, books, dissertations, book reviews, and working papers from 1969-present. Subjects covered include accounting, consumer economics, monetary policy, labor, marketing, demographics, modeling, economic theory, and planning. Title List
	Economics Research Network Distributes research in 44 subject areas relevant to economics. It provides access to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print.
	Economist Historical Archive 1843-2003 Contains a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from the magazine's inception in 1843 through 2003. The archive includes full-color images, exportable financial tables, and a gallery of front covers.
	Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) Contains digitized versions of English and foreign-language books published in Great Britain and the Americas between 1701 and 1800. Search Guide
	EISIL: Electronic Information System for International Law EISIL is a project of the American Society of International Law (ASIL) that facilitates access to high quality primary materials, authoritative web sites, and helpful research guides to international law that are freely accessible on the Internet.
	Electronic Commerce & Law Report (BNA) Covers a diverse range of e-commerce topics at the federal, state, and international levels including online gambling, information licensing, cryptography, telecommunications regulation, and consumer protection. Available online since April 12, 1996; also in print at KF2763.36 .B53.
	Elsevier ScienceDirect A full text collection of journals published since 1995 in a variety of disciplines including biochemistry, business, earth sciences, economics, engineering, computer science, and social sciences.
	Employment Discrimination Report (BNA) This weekly newsletter features judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in the area of equal employment opportunity. It provides details about important jury verdicts, monetary settlements, and consent decrees and analyzes legal theories, emerging trends, and circuit splits. Available online since January 3, 1996; also in print at KF3464.A15 B53.
	Employment Discrimination Verdicts & Settlements (BNA) This publication reprints the verdicts and settlements portion of the Employment Discrimination Report. It provides details about important jury verdicts and monetary settlements and awards. Available online since January 1996.
	Encyclopaedia of Islam (Brill) Includes articles about distinguished Muslims, tribes and dynasties, crafts and sciences, political and religious institutions, geography, ethnography, history, topography, and monuments. Its geographical and historical scope encompasses the old Arabo-Islamic empire, the Islamic countries of Iran, Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and Indonesia, the Ottoman Empire, and all modern Islamic states.
	Encyclopedia of American Government (Congressional Quarterly) This electronic encyclopedia is based on the print resources Congress A to Z, Elections A to Z, The Presidency A to Z, and The Supreme Court A to Z. It contains over 2,000 encyclopedic and biographical entries on all aspects of the federal government, statistics, images of primary source documents such as the Declaration of Independence, and bibliographies.
	English Reports, Full Reprint, 1220 - 1865 (HeinOnline) Contains all 176 volumes of the English Reports, Full Reprint along with its Index of Cases and Index Chart. This collection encompasses the decisions of the English Courts prior to the commencement of the Law Reports in 1865.
	English Short Title Catalogue Indexes works printed in any language in Great Britain or its dependencies from 1473-1800. Also see Early English Books Online.
	Entrepreneurship Research & Policy Network Distributes research on entrepreneurship and its intersection with other disciplines such as economis, law, management, marketing, and the social sciences. It provides access to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print.
	Environment & Safety Library (BNA) In addition to providing expert analysis and commentary on federal and state environmental law issues, this library contains the full text of applicable U.S. state and federal laws and regulations; laws and regulations in Canada and Mexico; European Union directives and regulations; and thousands of legal decisions issued by federal, state, and administrative courts. It also includes interactive forms, guidance documents, agency memoranda, and international treaties and agreements.
	Environment Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) Reports on federal and state laws, rules, standards, court developments, and agency activities that impact environmental law. Reprints selected primary materials in full text. Published weekly and available online since January 26, 1996; also available in print at KF3775.A6 E49.
	Environmental Due Diligence Guide Report (BNA) Helps practitioners assess the risk of liability in real estate and other business transactions. Covers topics such as brownfields redevelopment; multi-family, commercial, and industrial real estate transactions; environmental site assessments; securities and insurance issues; and cleanup efforts and costs. Published monthly and available online since March 18, 1999.
	Environmental Law Reporter Covers environmental, natural resources, toxic tort, energy, health/safety, and land use law. Contains original source documents (including federal and state laws, regulations, and decisions), editorial summaries, and expert analysis on state, federal, and international issues. Coverage
	ERIC ERIC indexes journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books on education-related topics published since 1966.
	ERIC Full-text Documents Contains the full text of ERIC documents (EDs) from 1993 to the present. (ERIC documents published from 1966 - July, 2004 are available in microfiche in the Media Services Department of the Main Library.)
	Ethnic NewsWatch Indexes and provides full text access to articles in more than 315 newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press dating back to 1990. Search Guide
	European Center for Minority Issues (HeinOnline) Allows access to the full text of ECMI reports, working papers, and the Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe.
	European Tax Surveys (IBFD) Analyzes the treaties, laws, and practice governing the taxation of companies and individuals in almost every European country, plus Canada and the United States. Nearly all treaties and significant official documents are available in English.
	European Value Added Tax (VAT) Directives (IBFD) Contains news, overviews, and commentaries on matters relating to the European Value Added Tax (VAT). Provides full text access to all European VAT cases and recent cases on European customs and excises. Includes VAT related legal instruments in English.
	Expert Evidence Report (BNA) Provides federal and state news and guidance on all aspects of expert evidence including the discoverability, admissibility, and sufficiency of expert evidence, Daubert hearings, legislative proposals, and changes to the federal rules. Available online since August 1, 2001; also in print at KF8961.A15 E96.
	Export Reference Library (BNA) The country profiles section of this library summarizes import and exchange controls, tariff systems, labeling regulations, and entry procedures for over 200 countries. The trade blocs component summarizes common tariffs, customs procedures, and standards in trade blocs. The library also provides information about traveling and working internationally and U.S. Export Administration Regulations. It contains the full text of relevant international agreements as well as computerized forms required for international commerce, selected country-specific forms, and samples of basic commercial documents.
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	Factiva Contains a wide variety of business and economic information including news, stock market quotes, industry reports, market research profiles, and financial data.
	Family Law Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) This weekly newsletter offers brief summaries of state divorce laws, prints the text of uniform acts adopted by the states, and selectively reprints federal statutes and regulations. It also analyzes appellate court cases, legislation, and regulations to help family law practitioners develop effective litigation strategies and arguments. Available online since August 6, 1996; also in print at KF501.A3 F3.
	FDsys GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) is a digital repository that authenticates, preserves, versions, and provides permanent public access to information from all three branches of the federal government. It allows users to browse or search a wide variety of Congressional and administrative agency publications including the Statutes at Large, Federal Register, Congressional Reports and Bills, and the Compilation of Presidential Documents. The content available through FDsys was formerly accessible through GPOAccess. Search Guide
	Federal Contracts Daily (BNA) Covers a wide range of issues impacting the federal acquisition of goods. It provides information about current procurement policies at various federal agencies and monitors changes in legislation, regulations, and policy. It also provides analysis of Comptroller General rulings and decisions. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Federal Contracts Report (BNA) Monitors what is happening in the courts, agency boards of contract appeals, and General Accounting Office and explains how these events impact the federal acquisition of goods. It covers federal agency procurement policies and rulings from the Comptroller General. Available online since February 5, 1996; also in print at KF849.A1 B85.
	Federal Environment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report (BNA) Summarizes every proposed and final rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and other relevant federal agencies. Published biweekly and available online since December 25, 1995.
	Federal Register Library (HeinOnline) Consists of the digitized Federal Register since 1936, the Federal Register Indexes since 1939, and the CFR's Lists/Compilations of Sections Affected dating back to 1949.
	Financial Economics Network Distributes financial research in areas including corporate finance, banking and financial institutions, capital markets, derivatives, and real estate. It provides acess to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print.
	Foreign & International Law Resources Database (HeinOnline) This collection provides access to international yearbooks and periodicals, law digests, and decisions from international tribunals.
	Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996 (Readex) Provides English translations of intercepted radio broadcasts from foreign governments, official news services, and clandestine broadcasts from occupied territories that provide a local perspective on historical events. This searchable, full text collection of FBIS Daily Reports published between 1974 and 1996 is comprised of eight parts: Part 1: Middle East, Africa, Near East and South Asia; Part 2: Sub-Saharan Africa & South Asia; Part 3: China; Part 4: Asia, Pacific and East Asia; Part 5: Latin America; Part 6: Eastern Europe; Part 7: Soviet Union and Central Eurasia; and Part 8: Western Europe.
	Foreign Broadcast Information Service Electronic Index Indexes the FBIS daily reports issued by the U.S. government from 1975-1996. Drawn from translations of foreign broadcasts, newspapers, government statements, and other sources, these reports cover political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events throughout the world.
	Foreign Law Guide: Current Sources of Codes and Basic Legislation in Jurisdictions of the World Often referred to as Reynolds and Flores, this online service provides citations to official sources of foreign laws and alerts researchers to English translations of foreign codes, laws, and other relevant materials. Selected references to secondary resources published in English are also included.
	Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) This series is the official documentary history of U.S. foreign policy. This digital collection from the University of Wisconsin contains an incomplete run of the FRUS from 1861 to 1960. Additional volumes are available through the Department of State website or HeinOnline.
	Foreign Relations of the United States (HeinOnline) This is the official historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. The series began in 1861 during the Lincoln administration and Hein's full-text coverage currently extends through 1976.
	FRANCIS A multilingual resource covering international scholarly literature in the humanities, social sciences, and economics. Covers articles, books, and other documents published since 1984. Citation descriptions appear in both English and French while most abstracts are in English. Search Guide Title List
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	Gallica, Bibliotheque Numerique de la Bibliotheque Nationale de France A collection of digitized periodicals, texts, audio files, images, and other materials from the collections of the National Library of France.
	GenderWatch Includes abstracts and full text coverage of academic journals, newsletters, magazines, regional publications, and government reports that support gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) studies as well as gender and women's studies.
	Gerontological Society of America Journals Contains all of the journals published by the Gerontological Society of America. Full text coverage is available from January 2000-present; abstracts from February 1989-December 1999; tables of contents from September 1965-December 1988.
	Global Development Finance (GDF) Online Contains statistics for the 135 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. Includes data on over 200 debt and financial indicators since 1970.
	Global Jurist Contains PDF images of the Global Jurist journal from 2001-present.
	Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) A searchable database of the laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources from countries around the world. Documents are contributed by member governments from the original, official legal texts and are maintained on a server presently located at the U.S. Library of Congress. While many documents are available in full text, only summaries are available for certain materials. Search Guide Coverage
	Google Scholar Enables research in scholarly literature across many disciplines. Click on the "UIowa InfoLink:Full Text" link next to each citation in your result list for InfoLink services including full text (when available), links to the InfoHawk Catalog, Interlibrary Loan requests and more.
	Government Employee Relations Report (BNA) Reviews federal, state, and local decisions by courts, administrative agencies, and arbitrators that affect government employees; summarizes Merit System Protection Board and Federal Labor Relations Authority rulings; and details recent collective bargaining settlements involving municipal, county, and state employees. The Collective Bargaining Roundup segment covers salary and benefit trends. Available online since February 12, 1996; also in print at HD8008.A1 B8.
	Government Gazettes of South Africa Provides full text access to the Government Gazettes from 1994 to the present. Search for regulations, proclamations, and notices by date, gazette number, or keywords.
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	Hague Justice Portal Provides access to information from Hague organizations in the fields of international peace, justice, and security. Contents include the Hague Justice Journal, news, and country specific court documents, transcripts, and fact sheets.
	Handbook of Latin American Studies This bibliography on Latin America has been published since 1936. Scholars select the materials to be included and author the annotations. Annual coverage alternates between the social sciences and the humanities. Search Guide Title List
	HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index HAPI indexes journal articles on Central and South America as well as Hispanics/Latinos living in the U.S. It covers articles published since 1970 in a variety of languages including English. Search Guide Coverage
	Harvard Research in International Law (HeinOnline) A digitized version of Harvard Research in International Law, a series of draft international conventions originally published in the American Journal of International Law between 1929 and 1939. The collection also provides access to the series Contemporary Analysis and Appraisal, which analyzes the basis of the proposed conventions and their continuing impact today.
	HazMat Transportation News (BNA) HazMat Transportation News ceased publication on January 16, 2009. An archive of issues will remain available until January, 2010. Articles on this topic are now covered by the Daily Environmental Report and Chemical Regulation Daily, both of which are accessible through links on this page.
	Health Care Daily Report (BNA) Reports on developments in health care policy and law, including focused coverage of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care. Available online since October 1, 1996.
	Health Care Fraud Report (BNA) Monitors health care fraud and abuse issues in the private insurance industry, managed care organizations, and federal and state programs. Available online since January 15, 1997; also in print at KF1183.A15 B53.
	Health Care Policy Report (BNA) Follows federal, state, and private-sector health care policy proposals, debates, and responses. Available online since January 29, 1996; also in print at KF3605.A15 .B55.
	Health Law & Business Library (BNA) Provides access to a series of portfolios, each of which focuses on a specific health law and business topic. Areas of emphasis include antitrust, contracts, fraud, operations, and tax-exempt health care entities. The State Legislation Summaries component provides a survey of enacted state legislation of interest to the health care industry.
	Health Law Reporter (BNA) This weekly newsletter provides updates on legal developments in the health care industry by discussing new cases, federal and state legislation, rules from federal regulators, and enforcement trends. Available online since February 1, 1996; also in print at KF3821.A15 B55.
	Health Plan & Provider Report (BNA) Tracks state and federal laws, regulations, court decisions, administrative rulings, and policies that affect health plans and providers. Published weekly and available online since February 14, 1996; also in print at KF1183.A53 B56.
	Health Policy Tracking Service (Netscan) Health Policy Tracking Service's Issue Briefs are in-depth quarterly reports on key issues affecting health care access, delivery, and financing. Coverage extends back to 1998.
	Health Policy Tracking Service Issue Briefs & Snapshots Combined (Westlaw) The Snapshots examine trends and unique state actions in a given category over a two week period. Snapshot topics cover eight topical areas of health care issues, overviews of state budget actions affecting health care services, summaries of governor's addresses, and other content relating to state Health Care legislation. The Issue Briefs cover developments on the most critical state legislative health care topics. Because each quarterly Issue Brief is cumulative throughout the year, only the year-end Issue Briefs are retained for each year. They contain 50-state baseline charts, definitions, pros and cons of an issue, trend and impact analysis, and background information. Coverage extends back to 2004.
	HeinOnline A collection of databases containing the full text of both domestic and international primary and secondary legal materials. A variety of browsing and searching options are available to facilitate the retrieval of materials. Search Guide
	Historic Documents Series (Congressional Quarterly) Since the publication of the first volume in 1972, the Historic Documents Series has published primary source documents covering the most significant events of each year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions. Each article begins with an introduction providing the historical and intellectual context for the selected documents in addition to the full text of the documents themselves.
	Historical Abstracts Indexes journal articles, books, and dissertations examining world history back to 1450. (For U.S. and Canadian history see the companion index America: History and Life). Includes citations and abstracts to materials published since 1955. Coverage
	Historical Newspapers Online Includes Palmer's Index to the Times, 1790-1905; The Official Index to the Times, 1906-1980; The Historical Index to the New York Times, 1851-1922; and Palmer's Full Text Online, 1785-1870. Search Guide
	Historical Statistics of the United States A searchable, expanded, and revised edition of the print title Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, which was originally published by the U.S. Government in 1975. Data tables may be viewed in HTML or PDF, and users may create customized tables. The print version is available at Law Documents Reference C 3.134/2:H62/789-970.
	History Cooperative A variety of associations, presses, and journals collaborated to develop this searchable collection of full text history resources. Coverage
	Holding Companies (IBFD) The guide is divided into country chapters covering all important holding company jurisdictions. Each chapter deals with company law topics including formation, directors, filing obligations, and shareholder liability, as well as tax law topics including dividends, capital gains, and tax rulings. Coverage
	Homeland Security Briefing (BNA) This daily publication covers significant federal and state developments in all branches of government that relate to security and antiterrorist policies. Special emphasis is devoted to the Department of Homeland Security and the PATRIOT Act. Available online since January 22, 2003.
	Homeland Security Digital Library This database from the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security includes full text U.S. policy documents, national strategy documents, theses, research papers, executive orders, and presidential directives relevant to homeland security.
	Human Resources Report (BNA) This weekly newsletter alerts readers to important employee relations trends and developments. It provides guidance on establishing policies, handling personnel matters, and ensuring compliance with the law. Available online since February 5, 1996.
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	IBISWorld United States The Industry Market Research Reports provide information on industry performance and conditions, segmentation, statistics, market characteristics, and key competitors. The Risk Rating Service measures the difficulty of the operating conditions that companies in various industries will face in the coming 12-18 months. Each report provides a Risk Score, looking at three different types of risk inherent to an industry: structural, growth, and sensitivity. The Company Reports provide company contact information, personnel data, and quarterly and annual financial statements for publicly traded companies. Key financial data is standardized to enable comparisons across companies. IBIS allows searching by NAICS or SIC codes.
	IBZ Online - International Bibliography of Periodical Literature An international, interdisciplinary bibliography of periodical literature published since 1896. The search interface and subject classification are available in English or German.
	IDZ - Index of German Journals, 1750 - 1815 An index to articles published in 195 journals between 1750-1815. The search interface is in English.
	Index Islamicus A bibliography of journal articles, books, reviews, essays, and papers from multi-author volumes published in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world.
	Index to Canadian Legal Literature (Westlaw) ICLL indexes more than 200 Canadian legal periodicals as well as a selected monographs, essays from edited collections, federal and provincial government publications, and law-related theses. For the practitioner, it indexes publications from law societies and associations, including CLE materials. Coverage begins in August 1985.
	Index to Early American Periodicals Consists of three indexes that collectively cover the years 1741 to 1935 and are thought to include all known periodical publications that had their inception and ending during this time period. The actual periodicals are accessible through three microfilm collections referred to as APS I, APS II and APS III, or through American Periodicals Series Online, the digitized version of the microfiche sets. Title List
	Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals Indexes selected legal periodicals and essay collections published worldwide since 1985. It provides in-depth coverage of public and private international law, comparative law, and foreign law in all jurisdictions other than the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia.
	Index to International Statistics Indexes and abstracts statistical publications issued by international governmental organizations since 1983. Organizations include the United Nations system and its regional commissions and affiliated organizations; the European Community; the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; the Organization of American States; and commodity organizations, development banks, and other intergovernmental regional and special purpose organizations. Accessible through LexisNexis Statistical. Also available in print at Main Reference Desk FOLIO AI1 .I49.
	Index to Jewish Periodicals Indexes English-language articles, book reviews, and feature stories from journals devoted to Jewish affairs. Most references are not found in standard periodical literature guides. Coverage dates back to 1988. Title List
	Index to Legal Periodicals The Index to Legal Periodicals & Books component of ILP indexes over 1,000 journal titles from 1982 through the present and provides full text access to over 300 of these titles. The Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective component indexes over 750 legal periodicals published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand between 1908-1981. Search Guide
	Index to United Nations Documents and Publications Indexes documents issued between 1945 and the present by the six main bodies of the UN; the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, Trusteeship Council, Secretariat, and International Court of Justice. References from this index facilitate access to the Roy J. Carver United Nations Documents Collection in room 130. The index can also be accessed via the web through AccessUN.
	Infrastructure Investment & Policy Report (BNA) This publication, which is published weekly in a pdf format but updated daily in html, tracks the flow of federal, state, local, and other infrastructure funds into large-scale investment projects in the U.S. It includes coverage of transportation projects, high speed rail initiatives, and appropriations for a variety of agencies including the Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, EPA, DOE, and DOT. Available online since March 10, 2009.
	InterAm This electronic resource from the National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade is a collection of laws, regulations, case law, and secondary source materials for countries in the Americas. Materials appear in their original language but the number of English translations is growing. The collection is updated daily and arranged into 26 topical areas related to trade and investment. Search Guide
	International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) Provides access to a variety of titles on international and foreign taxation published by IBFD.
	International Business & Finance Daily (BNA) Covers the activities of government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and regulatory bodies worldwide whose regulations and policies impact domestic and international business and financial environments. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	International Environment Daily (BNA) Covers legal developments relating to the environment, natural resources, and chemicals in industrialized and developing nations as well as international governmental and nongovernmental organizations. Available online since July 7, 1998
	International Environment Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) Tracks directives from the European Union, United Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and other intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations. It also monitors domestic and foreign laws, regulations, and policies that relate to the environment. Published biweekly and available online since February 7, 1996; also in print at K3585.4 .I57.
	International Tax Monitor (BNA) This daily publication follows the activities of Congress, the Treasury Department, the Internal Revenue Service, and the courts to provide up-to-date information on legislative, regulatory, judicial, and policy developments. It also covers tax developments in the European Union, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, Mexico, China, Russia, Brazil, and other countries. Available online since February 6, 2001.
	International Trade Daily (BNA) Covers U.S. and foreign trade policy with an emphasis on topics such as export incentives, financing, licensing, foreign investments, limits on imports, import relief, and adjustment assistance. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	International Trade Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) Examines trends in U.S. trade policy with in-depth coverage of domestic regulatory, legislative, and judicial developments including opinions of the U.S. Court of International Trade, International Trade Administration, and International Trade Commission. It also monitors the activities of the Departments of State, Treasury, and Commerce; the World Trade Organization; and the European Union. Published weekly and available online since January 24, 1996; also in print at K3943.A13 I52.
	Investment Claims Online (Oxford) Provides full text access to investment claim awards and decisions, treaties, commentaries, institutional rules, and selected national arbitration laws. The treaties component provides access to bilateral investment treaties to which the US is not a party. When an official English version of the treaty is available, that is the version included in the database. If no official English version is available, the treaty is published in the language of the key jurisdiction being reported on.
	Investment Funds (IBFD) Discusses existing investment vehicles, regulations applying to both domestic and foreign vehicles, sanctions imposed for non-compliance, implications of the UCITS Directive for EU countries, taxation issues, and treaties. Coverage
	Iowa Criminal Law Handbook (3d ed.) A comprehensive guide to Iowa criminal law that provides analysis of statutes, case law, and court rules. Incorporates and enhances the Iowa Charging Manual, OWI and Traffic Offenses Manual, and Iowa Search and Seizure Manual. Passages include hyperlinks to unofficial sources of Iowa cases, statutes, and rules.
	Iowa Legal Aid Manual This manual is meant to provide Iowa attorneys with an overview of state and federal laws that are of greatest importance when representing low-income Iowans. Among the topics covered are consumer law, domestic relations, rights of disabled persons, and public benefits.
	iSinoLaw iSinoLaw lets you search or browse a wide range of primary legal materials from the People's Republic of China. Documents appear in the original Chinese but English translations are available for many, and researchers can view the Chinese and English versions side by side using the database's bilingual split screen feature. Content includes the laws of the National People's Congress and Standing Committee of the NPC , rules of the Supreme People's Court, Chinese Communist Party documents, international treaties to which the PRC is a party, court judgments, State Council administrative regulations, arbitral awards, and China's WTO accession documentation. iSinoLaw also provides access to secondary information on the PRC's court system, legal system, and sample forms they call contract precedents in English.
	Israel Law Reports (HeinOnline) This digitized collection of the Israel Law Reports, and its predecessor title the Selected Judgments of the Supreme Court of Israel, contains English language translations of Israeli court decisions back to 1948. A variety of research aids accompany the collection including a table of cases, table of legislation, and index. The collection also provides access to PDF images of the Israel Law Review back to 1966.
	Issues and Controversies Provides electronic, full text access to the Facts on File News Service's bi-weekly publication Issues and Controversies. This publication draws upon editorials, news stories, and primary source materials to explain and analyze controversial topics.
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	Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and Archives The American Medical Association provides online access to JAMA & Archives journals from January 1998 forward. The full text articles are indexed by topic and available for download in PDF format. Abstracts and tables of contents are available for older issues. Search Guide
	Journals at Ovid A full text, electronic collection of scientific, technical, and medical journals from over 50 publishers and societies.
	JSTOR Provides full text access to selected scholarly journals in history, economics, political science, philosophy, mathematics, and other fields of the humanities and social sciences. Note that this database contains ONLY back issues, the JSTOR database does not include issues for the most recent 3 to 5 years. Consult the online tables of contents for specific holdings information as coverage varies for each title.
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	Labor Relations Reporter/Labor & Employment Law Library (BNA) Provides in-depth analysis of employment law decisions, statutes, regulations, and trends in the areas of fair employment practices, individual employment rights, Americans with disabilities, wages and hours, labor-management relations, collective bargaining, and labor arbitration. It provides full text access to cases in these areas and a useful classification system to guide you to cases on point for your issue. It also provides access to the full text of the HR Policy Handbook as well as checklists, forms, and sample letters. Also available in print at KF3365 .L26.
	Labor Relations Week (BNA) Provides coverage of legislative and regulatory developments in labor law and summarizes rulings from the National Labor Relations Board and the courts. Available online since January 31, 1996.
	Latin America Data Base A searchable collection of full text articles from LADB news publications (including SourceMex, NotiSur, and NotiCen). Also includes articles in Spanish from Latin American economics journals and publications.
	Law Journal Library (HeinOnline) Provides full text access to selected legal periodicals. Coverage typically begins with a publication's first issue; recent issues are added approximately 3-12 months after they are published in print.
	Legal Classics (HeinOnline) This full text collection of classic legal works may be searched or browsed by author, title, or subject.
	Legal Journals Index (Westlaw) LJI indexes articles from more than 430 legal journals published in the United Kingdom and Europe as well as journals covering topics pertaining to the laws of the European Community and its member countries. Coverage begins in 1986.
	Legal Scholarship Network Distributes research related to law, economics, and business in 61 different subject areas. It provides access to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print.
	LegalTrac Indexes law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals, and international legal journals. It also covers law-related articles from business and general interest titles.
	LexisNexis Use your personal password to log-in to the system. Only members of the law school community may establish personal passwords.
	LexisNexis Academic Provides full text access to US state and federal legal cases, statutory and administrative codes, selected federal agency decisions, Shepards for cases, and topical secondary legal materials. It also contains full text news from a variety of newpapers and wire services and some international legal materials.
	LexisNexis Congressional This resource is based on indexes created by the Congressional Information Service and is particularly useful for compiling legislative histories and tracking bills. It includes information on bills, laws, committee prints, House and Senate documents and reports, the Congressional Record, and more. Users can search by subject, keyword, document number, and public law number. This resource also allows full text access to Congressional Research Service reports published since 1916. Search Guide Coverage
	LexisNexis Congressional Hearings Digital Collection This collection contains PDF images of the full text of published and unpublished Congressional hearings from 1824-2003. To search the collection, use the standard LexisNexis Congressional search interface, then look under the heading Hearings-Digital Collection in your result list to access full text documents.
	LexisNexis Congressional Research Digital Collection The Congressional Research Service provides Congressional members, committees, and staff with nonpartisan, objective research and analysis on a variety of public policy issues. A digital collection of their reports published from 1916 to the present is searchable through LexisNexis Congressional by clicking on the Advanced Search tab within that interface.
	LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index Helps you locate articles from journals and magazines published by U.S. government agencies from 1988 to the present on issues relating to public policy, commerce, and science-based topics of general interest for both consumers and researchers. The index is updated quarterly and is searchable by subject, keyword, author, and title. Title List
	LexisNexis Statistical Allows searching of indexes and abstracts of statistical information compiled and published by the U.S. government from 1973, state and private sources from 1980, and international organizations from 1983. Full text content is available for some materials, including PDF images of all statistical documents indexed by the American Statistics Index since 2003. Search Guide
	Life Sciences Law & Industry Report (BNA) This biweekly publication defines the life sciences industry as using advanced and emerging technologies to develop solutions that enhance human health and combat disease. This publication covers the U.S. federal government's regulation and enforcement within the industry, current legislation and litigation, and international policies and standards. Available online since March 2007.
	LLMC Digital Library This collection contains digitized full text images of federal and state legal materials and government publications from the executive, judicial, and legislative branches. Some materials from foreign governments and international organizations are also included. Search Guide Title List
	Lloyd's Law Reports Browse or search the full text of insurance and reinsurance cases published by Lloyd's Law Reports during the last 12 months.
	Loislaw A low-cost legal research alternative for attorneys. Students and faculty should consult a reference librarian for assistance in establishing a personal username and password.
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	Making of Modern Law Digital Archive: Legal Treatises 1800 - 1926 A fully searchable collection of digitized casebooks, local practice manuals, books on legal form, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, and speeches from Great Britain, Ireland, and the United States. In contains over 22,000 titles published from 1800 through 1926.
	Making of Modern Law Digital Archive: Trials 1600 - 1926 This collection provides access to digitized versions of published trial collections, official trial documents including briefs and arguments, and records of legislative and administrative proceedings that examine historically important trials. Most of the titles were originally published in English in the U.S. or Great Britain but the collection also contains selected non-English language materials from other jurisdictions.
	Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (HeinOnline) Hein has digitized all eight editions of this title. The original publication for each edition can be viewed along with its revisions. Users can also view the completely interfiled version of each edition.
	Martindale-Hubbel Law Digest Summarizes laws on a variety of legal topics. Individuals can access the web version of this title if they register for a free account. The Law Library also provides access to this title in a CD-Rom format.
	Martindale-Hubbell Law Digest Summarizes laws on a variety of legal topics. Jurisdictions are divided into five parts as follows: Digest of Laws of the States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; Digests of U.S. Federal, Copyright, Patent, and Trademark Laws; Appendix of U.S. Uniform and Model Acts (contains the complete full text of the acts); Digest of Laws, International Section (covers 80 countries and European Union law); and Selected International Conventions.
	Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law Online (Oxford) This resource is a fully revised version of the 1992 print edition of the Encyclopedia of Public International Law currently on Law Course Reserve at JX1226 .E5 1992. This new electronic edition contains 1,700 articles and includes over 700 new topics not addressed in the previous edition. It also expands coverage in the areas of international criminal law, international dispute settlement, trade law, and environmental law.
	Media Law Reporter (BNA) Provides analysis of pending legislation and the points of law addressed in significant state and federal court opinions. Provides full text access to court decisions and provides tools such as a classification outline and headnotes to facilitate case law research. Also in print at KF2750 .A513.
	Medical Devices Law & Industry Report (BNA) Monitors the Food and Drug Administration's regulation of medical devices, clinical trials, recalls, oversight of manufacturing practices, and advertising guidelines. It follows the enforcement activities of federal agencies and summarizes significant litigation, including products liability and patent infringement law suits. Published biweekly and available online since February 28, 2007.
	Medical Research Law & Policy Report (BNA) Assesses the impact of new rules and regulations, changes in enforcement and compliance, significant legislative activities, and major court decisions in all areas of medical research. Published twice per month and available online since March 20, 2002; also in print at KF3821.A15 M43.
	Medicare Report (BNA) Analyzes legislative, regulatory, judicial, and health care industry developments. Covers a wide range of topics including accreditation, fraud, nursing homes, and reimbursement policies. Published weekly and available online since February 2, 1996; also in print at KF3608.A4 A132.
	MedlinePlus Connects consumers to authoritative health information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health, and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Includes extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, and links to care provider directories.
	Mergent Horizon Provides stock and financial data for over 6200 publicly traded US companies. Allows users to perform industry comparisons and peer-group analyses, evaluate a company's business based on its products and services, and identify its competitors, major customers, suppliers and partners. Covers all companies actively traded on the NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ exchanges.
	Mergent Online Provides financial data for over 1 million companies worldwide with up to 4 years of key financial information on over 400,000 global private companies. Allows integrated searching and screening of information for both public and private companies. Permits searching by NAICS or SIC codes and the creation of customized reports. Provides specialized search engines for information on executives, industry reports, equity reports, and EDGAR filings.
	Mergers & Acquisitions Law Report (BNA) Examines the impact of corporate, securities, environment, tax, health care, employment, and intellectual property law developments on mergers and acquisitions. Covers the state, federal, and international level. Published weekly and available online since January 11, 1999; also in print at KF1477.A15 M47.
	Mergers and Acquisitions (IBFD) Provides guidance on domestic and transnational operations with a chapter devoted to each country. It covers antitrust, foreign investment, direct taxation, tax-neutral mergers, tax relief for financing costs, liability for VAT, and a variety of other topics. Coverage
	Money & Politics Report (BNA) This daily examines Federal Election Commission filings, reports, advisory opinions, decisions, and enforcement actions to provide up-to-date coverage of campaign finance reform, new lobbying regulations, and government ethics. Available online since October 15, 1997.
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	National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (HeinOnline) This archive contains transcripts from the Proceedings of every Annual Meeting, as well as the transcripts of the discussions of each Uniform and Model Act. Also included are the approved "successive drafts" of each Uniform and Model Act.
	National Moot Court Competition (HeinOnline) Provides full text access to the winning records and briefs from the annual National Moot Court Competitions, back to the very first competition held in 1950.
	National Technical Information Services (NTIS) The National Technical Information Service is a federal agency that collects technical, scientific, business, health, and social sciences research materials produced by the U.S. government, foreign governments, and other organizations throughout the world. The NTIS database allows you to search summaries of these items from 1964 to the present, with some materials dating back to the late 1940s.
	New Electronic Titles: A GPO Access Finding Aid NET includes full text publications recently released by the U.S. government on topics such as health, environment, education, consumer guides, business statistics, foreign affairs, government information, and social policy.
	New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online This searchable, electronic equivalent of the 8-volume print title contains over 1,850 articles by more than 1,500 of the world's leading economists. New articles and updates to existing articles are added to the online edition four times per year.
	New York Code of Professional Responsibility and Ethics Opinions Online Provides searchable, full text access to the ethics opinions issued by the following organizations since the year noted: Association of the Bar of the City of New York since 1823; the New York State Bar Association since 1962; the New York County Lawyer's Association since 1912; and the Bar Association of Nassau County since 1980.
	New York Court of Appeals Records & Briefs (HeinOnline) Contains coverage from 1 NY3d. Future releases will include retrospective coverage and new records and briefs as they are published.
	New York Times Allows full text access to the New York Times from 1851-2005. All documents display as PDF images.
	Newspaper Source Updated daily, this full text collection provides access to articles from regional U.S. newspapers, international newspapers, newswires, newspaper columns, and other sources. Coverage
	Nineteenth Century Historical United States Newspapers Contains full text content and images from newspapers that were published in a variety of urban and rural areas throughout the U.S. during the 1800s.
	Nineteenth Century Masterfile Integrating over 60 subject indexes to books, articles, U.S. patents, and governmental publications, this is the largest index available for historical research prior to 1925. It includes Jones and Chipman's Index to Legal Periodical Literature 1786 - 1922.
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	Occupational Safety & Health Daily (BNA) Tracks the activities of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission to help employers anticipate health and safety needs and apply new rules, regulations, and guidelines. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Occupational Safety & Health Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) This weekly report helps employers comply with workplace safety and health requirements. It tracks Occupational Safety and Health Administration related bills in Congress, proposed and final regulations, and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission orders and notices. Available online since February 7, 1996; also in print at KF3568.A2 B86.
	OCLC FirstSearch Provides access to WorldCat, a database containing the merged online catalogs of thousands of libraries worldwide. WorldCat allows you to search across millions of records representing titles in all formats. This is helpful if you are trying to verify the existence of a publication that cannot be found through InfoHawk, or for preparing a bibliography of publications by a particular author.
	Oxford Companion to American Law Includes essays on state and federal legal institutions in the U.S.; the intersection between law and other disciplines such as sociology and medicine; controversies such as abortion and reproductive rights, the right to bear arms, affirmative action, and freedom of speech and the press; biographies of important lawyers, judges, and legal educators; and the historical origins and contemporary developments in doctrinal areas such as property and torts.
	Oxford Companion to Law Provides 1,700 alphabetically arranged entries covering all major areas of the law including criminal law, tax, social security law, human rights, family and employment law, education law, sports law, and international law; the role and workings of legal institutions such as parliaments, courts, law schools, and international bodies; leading cases, famous trials and distinguished lawyers; major events in legal history; and major debates in legal theory.
	Oxford Companion to the High Court of Australia The 435 entries in this work examine the way the court operates, its historical development, the people who have contributed to its development, its leading cases, and the institutional role the court plays in Australian society.
	Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States Consists of over 1,200 entries on key cases and constitutional legal issues including abortion, freedom of religion, school desegregation, freedom of speech, voting rights, military tribunals, and the rights of the accused.
	Oxford Dictionary of Law Contains over 4,200 entries that define the terminology, concepts, processes, and organization of the English legal system. The seventh edition reflects recent changes in the law and legal system and includes full citation references to important new cases.
	Oxford Dictionary of Law Enforcement Defines over 3,400 UK law enforcement terms that relate to law, accountancy, insurance, shipping, commerce, trade, pathology, forensic medicine, criminology, and psychology. Entries include citations to relevant legislation. The dictionary also contains five appendices: abbreviations and acronyms; recordable offences; disclosure code; disclosure guidelines; and disclosure protocol.
	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Provides concise articles on noteworthy people in all walks of life who were born and lived in the British Isles, people from the British Isles who achieved recognition in other countries, people who lived in territories formerly connected to the British Isles at a time when they were in contact with British rule, and people born elsewhere who settled in the British Isles for significant periods or whose visits enabled them to leave a mark on British life. The Dictionary's articles are confined to people who died before December 31, 2000 and primarily focus on individuals, though some entries on families or groups (the Grey family; the Tolpuddle Martyrs) are also included.
	Oxford English Dictionary The OED is a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It covers words from across the English-speaking world, offers etymological analysis, lists variant spellings, and shows pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet. For each word in the OED, meanings are presented in chronological order and are supported through quotation evidence.
	Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions Individually analyzes the 440 most important cases in the court's history, and in the process provides an overview of the evolution of constitutional law in the U.S. and insight into the nation's underlying social, cultural, and political dynamics.
	Oxford Journals Full text access to Oxford University Press journal titles covering law, the humanities, math, social science, medicine, and science.
	Oxford Language Dictionaries Online Provides access to searchable, comprehensive bilingual dictionaries including French/English, German/English, Italian/English, Spanish/English, Russian/English, and Chinese/English.
	Oxford Reference Online This collection of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference works published by Oxford University Press lets you search across multiple titles with one search. Titles cover a variety of languages and subjects and include the Oxford Companion to American Law, Oxford Dictionary of Law, and Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States. Title List
	Oxford Reports on International Courts of General Jurisdiction Provides access to decisions and awards from the International Court of Justice, Permanent Court of International Justice, Permanent Court of Arbitration, and International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
	Oxford Reports on International Criminal Law Provides updates on pending cases and access to decisions on substantive and procedural law from the International Criminal Court, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Special Court for Sierra Leone, Iraqi Special Tribunal, and Extraordinary Chambers for Cambodia.
	Oxford Reports on International Human Rights Law Includes the full text of decisions and awards from the European Court of Human Rights, Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights, African Court of Human and Peoples Rights, and the UN's Human Rights Committee, Committee Against Torture, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.
	Oxford Reports on International Law in Domestic Courts Reprints and analyzes important cases from domestic courts around the world that impact public international law. Cases are drawn from over 75 jurisdictions. For non-English cases, translations of key passages appear alongside the full text of the judgments in the original language.
	Oxford Scholarship Online Provides searchable, full text access to Oxford e-books in the areas of biology, business and management, classical studies, economics and finance, history, linguistics, literature, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, religion, and social work.
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	PACER PACER is the U.S. federal court system's portal to U.S. Appellate, District, and Bankruptcy court records and documents nationwide.
	PAIS International Indexes journal articles, books, government documents, research reports, and other literature relevant to political science and public affairs. Coverage extends back to 1972 and includes publications from over 120 countries. Search Guide Title List
	Parliament Rolls of Medieval England 1275 - 1504 The rolls of parliament were the official records of the meetings of the English parliament from the reign of Edward I from 1272-1307 until the reign of Henry VII from 1485-1509. The rolls were first edited and published in 1783 in six folio volumes entitled Rotuli Parliamentorum (RP) under the general editorship of the Reverend John Strachey. This new edition reproduces the rolls edited in RP in their entirety, plus those subsequently published by Cole, Maitland, and Richardson and Sayles. It also includes a substantial amount of material never previously published, together with a full translation of all the texts from the three languages used by the medieval clerks (Latin, Anglo-Norman, and Middle English).
	Partnerships (IBFD) Covers a variety of partnership topics including capital requirements, liabilities, management, fiduciary duties, dissolution, and non-resident partners. Provides references to relevant laws, decrees, and case law and includes detailed documentation. Coverage
	Patent Full-Text and Full-Page Image Databases Provides access to full page images of patents issued since 1790. Search Guide
	Patent, Trademark & Copyright Law Daily (BNA) Covers U.S. and international intellectual property law developments. It reports on cases before the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Claims. It also covers regulations promulgated by federal agencies such as the International Trade Commission, Copyright Office, and Patent & Trademark Office. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Patent, Trademark and Copyright Journal (BNA) This weekly examines intellectual property legislation, regulations, litigation, industry news, and international developments. It covers U.S. federal laws and regulations; policy statements from trade and professional organizations; and decisions from the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and U.S. Court of Claims. Available online since February 15, 1996; also in print at KF3091.A3 P37.
	Pension and Benefits Daily (BNA) Summarizes state and federal legal developments impacting pensions, benefits, and ERISA compliance. Reprints major Internal Revenue Service, Labor Department, and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation rules, announcements, notices, and letters, plus major court and agency decisions. Available online since September 2, 1997.
	Pension and Benefits Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) Monitors the laws, regulations, cases, and issues that influence pension and benefits policy, design, and administration. Prints the full text of major documents from the Internal Revenue Service, Labor Department, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, and the courts. Published weekly and available online since January 15, 1996; also in print at HD7106.U5 B78a
	Periodicals Index Online Indexes periodical articles in the humanities and social sciences covering each title from its first issue, which may be as early as 1665. The scope is international, including journals in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and other languages. Coverage
	Pharmaceutical Law & Industry Daily (BNA) Provides breaking coverage of regulatory actions and litigation in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Available online since September 15, 2008.
	Pharmaceutical Law & Industry Report (BNA) This weekly monitors state and federal activities that impact the pharmaceutical industry including developments in intellectual property law, drug pricing and reimbursement, Food and Drug Administration oversight, and Federal Trade Commission antitrust enforcement. Available online (including its predecessor title) since July 12, 2001; also in print at KF2036.D7 A182.
	Philip C Jessup Library (HeinOnline) Contains problems, winning memorials, official rules, competition results, and judges' briefs, when available. The collection dates back to 1960.
	Philosopher's Index Provides indexing and abstracts for books, journal articles, and anthologies in all fields of philosophy including ethics, aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysic logic as well as material on the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, and language. Coverage begins in 1940. Search Guide
	Political Handbook of the World (Congressional Quarterly) Profiles each country's political system, political parties, regime changes, constitutional history, population, urban centers, official language, monetary unit, heads of government, heads of state, legislature, U.S. and U.N. representation, internet usage, media outlets, and more. It also profiles 120 intergovernmental organizations including OPEC, NATO, the WTO, world and regional banks, and the agencies and specialized bodies of the United Nations.
	Politics in America (Congressional Quarterly) Profiles every member of Congress by providing biographical details, committee assignments, election results, key votes, interest group ratings, and contact information as well as data on their constituencies, apportionment, and redistricting.
	Privacy & Security Law Report (BNA) This weekly newsletter tracks legislative developments in the area of privacy and data protection and monitors the regulatory and enforcement activities of agencies such as federal banking regulators, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, state insurance commissioners, and the Federal Trade Commission. It also summarizes European Union privacy protections. Available online since January 7, 2002; also in print at KF1262.A15 P65.
	Privacy Law Watch (BNA) A daily update on state, federal, and international developments impacting privacy law. It monitors the regulatory and enforcement activities of federal agencies including the Federal Trade Commission, Federal Communications Commission, and Securities and Exchange Commission. It also summarizes legislation and cases relating to public and private access to personal information, such as medical files, job records, and credit card transactions. Available online since April 23, 2001.
	Product Liability Daily (BNA) Alerts readers to changes in relevant regulations and statues such as the Consumer Product Safety Act. It also describes litigation strategies and reports on pre-trial filings and decisions, evidentiary rulings, and verdicts. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Product Safety & Liability Reporter - Current Reports (BNA) This weekly publication analyzes legislative proposals, regulatory changes, agency actions, and court decisions relating to product safety and liability. It also offers practical litigation strategies and provides news about product recalls. Available online since January 19, 1996; also in print at KF1296.A6 P76.
	Project Muse A full text collection of peer-reviewed journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences. All articles are available in HTML and as PDF images. Search Guide Coverage
	ProQuest A collection of databases including ABI/INFORM Global, Dissertations and Theses, and various newspaper indexes and collections.
	PsychARTICLES A collection of full text articles from psychology journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe Publishing Group. Coverage
	PsycINFO Indexes the professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines from 1806 - present. PsycINFO covers journal articles in a variety of languages, as well as book chapters and books published in English. Search Guide
	Public Affairs Collection (Congressional Quarterly) This resource includes original content and also draws upon other CQ Press publications, free web content, and primary documents to provide background, analysis, and statistics on a variety of public policy issues. It offers a chronology of major events since 1900 and bibliographies that support further research.
	PubMed Indexes biomedical and life science articles. Coverage typically extends back to 1950 but varies by title. Search Guide
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	Quarterly Index of African Periodical Literature An index of over 300 periodicals published in 29 African countries since 1991. Search Guide
	Quote It Completely Contains over 5,500 legal and law-related quotes arranged by subject.
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	RAMBI: Index of Articles on Jewish Studies Indexes articles covering all fields of Jewish studies that have been published in Hebrew, Yiddish, and European languages since 1966.
	Readers' Guide Retrospective A comprehensive index to the most popular general interest periodicals published in the United States from 1890-1982. Search Guide
	Real Estate Law & Industry Report (BNA) This bi-weekly news service covers all aspects of commercial real estate including finance, equity and leasing, taxes, litigation, legislation, and regulation. Available online since September 23, 2008.
	Reference Universe A searchable database of back-of-the-book indexes from subject encyclopedias and other reference works in a wide variety of subject areas.
	RefWorks A web-based tool that allows you to import references from online resources to create a personal citation database, which can then be used to produce bibliographies for your research projects.
	Right-To-Know Planning Guide Report (BNA) Designed for managers who interact with the community on right-to-know issues, this newsletter provides guidance on complying with right-to-know requirements by summarizing federal and state developments. It covers a wide range of topics including chemical safety, community relations, workplace safety, and recordkeeping. Published biweekly and available online since February 4, 1999.
	Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies These bibliographies cover the social sciences and humanities from 1980 to the present. They include citations and abstracts to journal articles, books, manuscripts, and dissertations published primarily in Russia, the republics of the former Soviet Union, and countries in Eastern Europe. Citations and abstracts match the language of publication but subject descriptors and the interface are in English.
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	SAGE Journals Online A full text collection of business, humanities, social science, science, technology, and medical journals. Coverage
	ScienceDirect A full text collection of over 1,000,000 scholarly journal articles dating back to 1995 covering a variety of disciplines in the physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences and humanities.
	Securities Law Daily (BNA) Provides guidance on the proper preparation of proxy materials, financial statements, and other annual meeting materials filed with the SEC. It also covers developments in the regulation of securities, futures trading, and accounting by monitoring the Securities and Exchange Commission, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, federal and state courts, and Congress. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Securities Regulation and Law Report (BNA) Examines federal and state developments in the regulation of securities, futures trading, and accounting with coverage of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, the courts, and Congress. Published weekly and available online since January 5, 1996; also in print at KF1436.5 .S4.
	Selden Society Publications/History of Early English Law (HeinOnline) Provides full text access to the Selden Society's Annual Series, which publishes common law source materials including law reports dating back to the Middle Ages (also known as the Year Book series), plea rolls, court records, selected leading cases, and more. Also includes the full text of the Selden Society's Supplementary Series commenced in 1965, the English Reports Full Reprint, 1220-1865 (Vols. 1-176, 1694-1867), and the Statutes of the Realm (Vols. 1-11, 1235-1713).
	Serial Set (US Congressional Serial Set) The goal of this database is to digitize the entire contents of the US Serial Set, which contains House and Senate reports, documents, and journals, as well as a variety of other primary source materials. Materials are currently available for the 15th-95th Congresses. For earlier Congresses consult the American State Papers.
	Session Laws (HeinOnline) Includes the session laws of all 50 U.S. states, as well as the Canadian and Australian Acts of Parliament. Also contains the U.S. Statutes at Large back to 1789.
	Seventeenth-Eighteenth Century Burney Collection Newspapers The British Library digitized this collection of 17th and 18th century newspapers and pamphlets originally gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney. Most were published in London but some English provincial, Irish, Scottish, and colonial newspapers are also included. The database allows you to search against the full text or browse the publications by their location. Coverage
	Siku Quanshu This is the electronic version of the Wenyuange edition of Siku Quanshu. It features a collection of 3,460 Chinese classical works on philosophy, history, literature and art, political systems, social studies, economics, astronomy and geography, mathematics, medical studies, and technology. As the largest encyclopedic collection of Chinese classical works, it is the single richest source for Chinese studies.
	Social Science Research Network (SSRN) Distributes research related to law, economics, and business. It provides access to working papers and article manuscripts that have been accepted for publication, often a year before they appear in print. Includes the Accounting Research Network, Economics Research Network, Entrepreneurship Research & Policy Network, Financial Economics Network, and Legal Scholarship Network.
	Social Sciences and Humanities Journals (UDB-EDU) Allows searchable, full text access to the content of leading Russian periodicals in the social sciences and humanities. Includes journals of the Russian Academy of Sciences, popular literary editions, and independent scholarly publications. Most of the materials included are translated into English. Coverage
	Social Services Abstracts Indexes and abstracts current research in social work, human services, and related areas including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Major areas of coverage include community and mental health services; crisis intervention; the family and social welfare; gerontology; poverty and homelessness; support groups/networks; violence, abuse and neglect; and welfare services. Coverage extends back to 1979. Search Guide Title List
	Social Work Abstracts Indexes and abstracts social work and human services journals dealing with all aspects of the social work field including theory and practice, areas of service, and social issues and problems. Coverage extends back to 1965.
	Sociological Abstracts Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book reviews, books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences from 1952 to the present. Search Guide Title List
	SourceOECD SourceOECD is an electronic collection of books, journals, and statistical databases that provide comparative statistics on the 30 industrialized member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, as well as development statistics for 100 other countries. Includes an interactive data browser as well as downloadable PDF files. Search Guide
	Space Law: Basic Legal Documents A collection of basic legal documents on space law for use in the formulation, implementation, and operation of space law and policy. It includes international conventions and domestic legislation from various countries. After accessing the title, click on "content" to access full-text PDF images.
	SpringerLink Provides full text access to Springer journals, including former Kluwer Academic journal titles, in a variety of disciplines including medicine, behavioral science, economics, and law. Also includes books and reference works.
	STAT-USA STAT-USA consists of two components: State of the Nation, which contains current and historic economic and trade data for the U.S.; and Globus and the NTDB (National Trade Data Bank), which offer commercial guides, market reports, and trade statistics on other countries.
	State Environment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report (BNA) Offers weekly summaries of proposed, interim, and final regulations, notices, and hearings in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Each summary includes citations to the state administrative code, date of register publication, hearing schedules, effective dates, comment deadlines, and names and telephone numbers of state government contacts. Available online since January 1, 1996.
	State Environment Daily (BNA) Covers major environmental legislation, regulations, and litigation in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	State Health Care Regulatory Developments (BNA) Each issue summarizes two weeks worth of developments in health care regulation in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Each summary includes citations to the state administrative code, date of register publication, hearing schedules, effective dates, comment deadlines, and names and telephone numbers of state government contacts. Available online since December 25, 1995.
	Subject Compilations of State Laws (HeinOnline) An annotated bibliography of articles, books, government publications, looseleaf services, court opinions, and websites that compare state laws on hundreds of subjects. Search Guide
	Supreme Court Collection (Congressional Quarterly) Summarizes and analyzes over four thousand major decisions, including all cases in which the Burger, Rehnquist, and Roberts Courts (October 1969 to the present) issued a written opinion and links to the full text of the cases. The Justice Role Finder, Justice Opinion Analysis, and Voting Bloc Analysis tools allow researchers to obtain data on justices' voting records and opinion alignments. The collection also documents public opinion of the Court and the issues before it, provides chronologies of major cases and justices, and compares the constitutions from a hundred countries.
	Supreme Court Database The database contains 247 pieces of information for each U.S. Supreme Court case dating back to 1953 including citation, docket number, how the Court took jurisdiction, the origin and source of the case, the reason the Court agreed to decide it, the date of decision, the term, the issues examined, the disposition of the case, the winning party, how individual justices voted, and who wrote opinions. The site provides a sophisticated set of parameters to enable researchers to retrieve data on a subset of cases that meet specific criteria.
	Supreme Court Records & Briefs 1832 - 1978 Digital archive of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court from 1832-1978. Enables full text searching of 350,000 documents from 150,000 cases.
	Supreme Court Yearbook (Congressional Quarterly) Covers every U.S. Supreme Court term since 1989 by providing year-end overviews of the court's activities, case summaries of every opinion issued, essays on significant cases and trends, voting pattern tables, and explanations on how the Supreme Court works.
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	Tax Laws of the World (RIA) Provides English language translations of tax laws and regulations from countries around the world. This resource is available through the Checkpoint RIA interface; click on "Table of Contents" and choose "International Tax Library."
	Tax Management Compensation Planning Journal (BNA) This monthly journal covers diverse compensation planning issues including qualified plan compliance, employment taxes, health care, and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. Also available in print at KF6289.8.E9 E96.
	Tax Management Estates, Gifts & Trusts Journal (BNA) A bimonthly publication covering estate planning topics such as marital deduction planning, estate and trust administration, charitable gifts, and valuation. It also contains a digest of new developments and provides guidance on planning techniques. Also available in print at K24 .A936.
	Tax Management International Journal (BNA) This monthly resource covers tax developments affecting international transactions, includes reports on the status of all U.S. tax treaties, and gives a cross-border view of tax issues between the U.S. and Canada. Also available in print at K4456.3 .T39.
	Tax Management Memorandum (BNA) The Memorandum includes biweekly commentary from the BNA Tax Management Advisory Boards on current trends and strategies.
	Tax Management Portfolios - Federal Collection: US Income; Estates Gifts and Trusts; and Foreign Income (BNA) The portfolios contain in-depth analysis of the taxation of individual and business income in the U.S. from domestic and foreign sources, as well as the taxation of estates, gifts, and trusts. The analysis is supported by citations to primary authority and features clarifying examples and practice aids including checklists and sample documents. Also available in print at KF6289.A1 T35.
	Tax Management Real Estate Journal (BNA) This monthly journal covers real estate tax planning, including passive loss rules, tax-free exchanges, and workouts. It provides analytical articles, practitioners' comments, and analysis of recent developments.
	Tax Management State Tax Portfolios (BNA) Offers expert analysis of state corporate income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, property taxes, and miscellaneous taxes such as gross receipts taxes or telecommunications taxes. Topics covered include limitations on states' authority to tax, business and non-business income, apportionment, credits and incentives, taxation of electronic commerce, and pass-through entities. Also in print at KF6730.A6 T39.
	Tax Management Transfer Pricing Report (BNA) This biweekly service provides news and analysis on U.S. and other governments' tax policies regarding intercompany transfer pricing and helps companies structure their operations to avoid double taxation. It provides analytical news and feature articles on recent transfer pricing developments in U.S. courts, at the IRS, in Congress, and worldwide. Available online since May 13, 1992.
	Tax Management Weekly Report (BNA) Provides concise reports on legislative, regulatory, judicial, and policy developments from the Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, the courts, and Congress. It also provides articles on new and emerging areas of taxation. Published weekly and available online since June 21, 1999.
	Tax Management Weekly State Tax Report (BNA) Provides analysis of state laws and regulations, court and administrative decisions, and state administrative pronouncements. It covers income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, property taxes, and miscellaneous taxes. Available online since January 10, 1997.
	Tax Planning International Asia-Pacific Focus (BNA) Features country surveys covering recent developments and decisions and provides in-depth articles on legislative updates and tax planning in specific countries in the region. Updated at least twice per week and available online since May 13, 2003.
	Tax Planning International Corporate Restructuring (BNA) Provides tax guidance to transactional attorneys overseeing mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, securitisation, debt, and foreign investment. Published monthly and available online since March 2006.
	Tax Planning International European Tax Service (BNA) Provides analysis, case reports, technical articles, and news on European Union tax legislation and its implementation within member states. Published monthly and available online since June 15, 2003.
	Tax Planning International Indirect Taxes (BNA) Covers news, cases, and legislation relevant to indirect taxation worldwide with particular emphasis on sales taxes, customs regulations, the European value added tax, and the UK stamp duty. Published monthly and available online since July 2003.
	Tax Planning International Review (BNA) Provides news and analysis on legislation, rulings, cases, and policies worldwide that impact cross-border tax planning. Published monthly and available online since June 2003.
	Tax Planning International Transfer Pricing (BNA) The increase in transfer pricing regulation and enforcement has made transfer pricing a major tax compliance issue for multinational companies seeking to minimize taxation when transferring assets across borders. This monthly publication examines the tax and economic issues involved in preparing a successful transfer pricing strategy. Available online since June 26, 2003.
	Tax Treaty Case Law (IBFD) Provides access to worldwide court decisions on cross-border tax issues in their original language. Summaries are available in English for some cases.
	Taxation & Economic Reform in America, A Historical Archive, 1781-2009 (HeinOnline) This HeinOnline Library provides access to over 900 volumes and one million pages of tax and economic reform legislative history documents. It includes the 146 volume Carlton Fox collection covering internal revenue laws from 1909-1950. You can search or browse the materials in numerous ways including by the title of the act, the bill number, and the public law number.
	Taxation & Investment in Africa (IBFD) Contains detailed information on legal, administrative, and tax measures governing trade and investment in African countries. Include texts of all available tax treaties concluded by countries in the region in English.
	Taxation & Investment in Canada (IBFD) Provides an in-depth overview of the Canadian tax system including discussion of the Canadian tax structure at both the federal and provincial levels. Contains the texts of all tax treaties and selected social security treaties concluded by Canada.
	Taxation & Investment in the Asia-Pacific (IBFD) Includes descriptions of the tax systems of 48 countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region, articles published in the Asia-Pacific Tax Bulletin, and the English texts of all available tax treaties and similar arrangements concluded by countries and territories in the region.
	Taxation & Investment in the Caribbean (IBFD) The Country Surveys give an overview of the tax systems in various Caribbean countries while the Country Analyses provide in-depth analysis. Includes the text of tax treaties concluded by countries and territories in the region in English.
	Taxation and Investment in the Middle East (IBFD) Analyzes and summarizes the tax systems in Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestinian Autonomous Areas, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Each chapter contains extensive references to statutory provisions and administrative notices and practice. Includes English texts of all available tax treaties concluded by countries in the region.
	TaxCore (BNA) Archives the full text of hundreds of official reports, statements, transcripts, memoranda, rulings, and other materials from the Internal Revenue Service and other public and private sector sources. Dates of coverage vary with the type of document.
	Telecommunications Monitor (BNA) Surveys the current judicial, legislative, and regulatory environment so that business entities can assess the impact of legal developments on their operations and lobby effectively. A daily publication available online since February 6, 2001.
	Television News Archive A searchable archive of abstracts of ABC, CBS, and NBC news broadcasts back to 1968, CNN broadcasts back to 1995, and selected PBS and FOX News broadcasts. Video content from CNN viewable with RealOne media player. Loan copies of videotapes in 3/4 inch U-matic and 1/2 inch VHS format are available for a fee from the Archive.
	Times Digital Archive, 1785 - 1985 A digitized collection of The Times (London) covering 1785-1985. Keyword searching and term highlighting within results allow users to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, including all articles, advertisements, and illustrations/photos, which are divided into categories to facilitate searching.
	Toxics Law Daily (BNA) Covers litigation in the areas of toxic tort, hazardous waste, and related insurance litigation. Monitors enforcement actions under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; and state and local hazardous waste laws. It also provides information on recent settlements and verdicts. Available online since July 7, 1998.
	Toxics Law Reporter (BNA) Covers personal injury, property damage, and insurance litigation involving exposure to toxic and hazardous substances, including civil and criminal suits brought by private parties or governments regarding cleanup costs or harm to natural resources. Tracks major lawsuits from pretrial preparation to final disposition; provides information on proposed legislation, new regulations, statements and activities of professional organizations; offers litigation strategies and legal theories. Published weekly and available online since January 24, 1996; also in print at KF3945.A59 T69.
	Transportation Watch (BNA) Examines federal transportation policy, regulation, litigation, and spending. Topics covered include airline mergers, federal highway spending, mass transit, transportation taxes, and trucking. Published daily and available online since June 7, 1999.
	Treaties & Agreements Library (HeinOnline) Provides full text access to published and unpublished treaties drawn from: the Statutes at Large; United States Treaties and Other International Agreements (UST); Treaties and International Act Series (TIAS); KAV Agreements; Indian Affairs, Laws, and Treaties; International Legal Materials; and more. This collection also contains related books and texts including the American Diplomatic Code and the Department of State Bulletin.
	Treaties and International Agreements Online (TIARA) Updated monthly, this database provides full text access to treaties and international agreements. It includes international tax treaties and major treaties still in the ratification process.
	Trusts (IBFD) Explains how trusts and their associated tax issues function in France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States with an emphasis on difficulties and points of uncertainty in each jurisdiction. Coverage
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	U.S. Attorney General Opinions (HeinOnline) Contains the official opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States as well as the opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel of the United States Department of Justice. Also included are the annual reports of the Attorney General.
	U.S. Congressional Documents (HeinOnline) Contents include the American State Papers, Journals of the Continental Congress, and the Congressional Record and its predecessor titles.
	U.S. Federal Agency Documents, Decisions, and Appeals Library (HeinOnline) Provides access to full text decisions of selected federal agencies including the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the National Labor Relations Board.
	U.S. Federal Legislative History Library (HeinOnline) The "Sources of Compiled Legislative History Database" is a legislative history finding aid based on Nancy Johnson's award winning looseleaf title Sources of Compiled Legislative Histories. The "U.S. Federal Legislative History Title Collection" contains full text legislative histories on historically significant federal legislation.
	U.S. Presidential Library (HeinOnline) Includes the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Public Papers of the Presidents, CFR Title 3 (Presidents), Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, and a variety of other titles related to U.S. Presidents.
	U.S. Statutes at Large (HeinOnline) Provides complete coverage of the Statutes at Large back to 1789.
	U.S. Supreme Court Library (HeinOnline) Contains complete coverage of the official U.S. Reports bound volumes as well as preliminary prints, slip opinions, and books and periodicals related to the U.S. Supreme Court.
	Ulrich's Periodical Directory Provides information about U.S. and foreign magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals including circulation figures, publication frequency, referee status, subjects covered, and indexing sources.
	United Nations Master Treaty Index Indexes current treaties and international agreements registered or recorded with the UN Secretariat. Includes but is not limited to treaties and agreements published in the United Nations Treaty Series. The index does not include information on subsequent activities impacting the treaties.
	United Nations Official Documents System Provides access to the resolutions of the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, and the Trusteeship Council from 1946 onwards; covers all other types of official UN documentation back to 1993. The database does NOT include press releases, the UN Treaty Series, or sales publications. For an index to UN documents covering a broader time period, consult the electronic resource AccessUN. Search Guide
	United Nations Treaty Collection Among the materials included in this collection are: Status of Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General, which provides information on the status of over 500 major multilateral instruments; United Nations Treaty Series, containing treaties and agreements registered or filed between December 14, 1946-January, 2005; League of Nations Treaty Series, containing the treaties published by the League of Nations between July 5, 1920-October 3, 1944. Coverage
	United Nations Yearbook Collection 1946 - 1976 and 1977 - 2000 Provides details about the annual activities of the UN's organs, programs, and bodies. Summarizes resolutions, statements, and reports and provides references to related resources. This title is also accessible in print at JX1977.A37 Y4.
	United States Law Week (BNA) Summarizes federal and state court and administrative cases that establish new precedent, address new statutes, contribute to emerging legal doctrines, tackle controversies, or further splits in the Circuits. It also tracks every Supreme Court petition and case on the docket, from filing to final disposition. The Supreme Court Today component is a searchable database providing summaries of certiorari petitions filed since the 1995 October Term. The database also contains the full text of Supreme Court opinions, oral argument schedules, selected oral argument summaries, and annual reviews of the Court's decisions. Available online since July 1, 1997; also in print at KF105 .U54.
	United States Patents Quarterly/Intellectual Property Library (BNA) Contains the full text of all decisions reported in the United States Patents Quarterly since 1929, along with an index, classification outline, and other finding aids. This library also provides full text access to Title 35 (Patents), Title 17 (Copyrights), and Chapters 22 (Trademarks) and 63 (Technology Innovation) of Title 15 of the U.S. Code as well as regulations found in Title 37 of the Code of Federal Regulations. It includes full text access to the publications Harmon on Patents: Black-Letter Law and Commentary and Patents and the Federal Circuit.
	University of Chicago Press Journals A full text collection of journals published by the University of Chicago Press covering the social sciences, humanities, physical sciences, education, biology, and medicine.
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	Vital Statistics on American Politics (Congressional Quarterly) Offers hundreds of tables and charts on American politics dating back to 1788 including party competition at the national, regional, and state levels; public approval ratings of the president, Congress, and the two major political parties; the federal budget and the national debt; domestic and foreign policy; campaign finance and more.
	Voting and Elections Collection (Congressional Quarterly) Provides explanations, analysis, and statistical data on presidential, Congressional, and gubernatorial elections as well as campaigns, political parties, and voter demographics. The Candidate Histories track candidates' political careers and the Office Histories illustrate trends in the total Democratic and Republican vote. Also provides data on incumbency reelection rates, open seat races, and the impact of third party candidates.
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	Washington Information Directory (Congressional Quarterly) Provides descriptions and contact information for more than 10,000 federal government offices, regulatory agencies, congressional committees, judicial offices, public interest groups, nongovernmental organizations, and international organizations. The agency organizational charts are useful for determining departmental reporting structures.
	Web of Knowledge (ISI) Includes electronic versions of the Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index, and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, as well as the Journal Citation Reports. The "cited reference" search feature provides researchers with a list of articles that cite back to an article they are working with, thereby updating and continuing their research.
	Web Watch (BNA) This current awareness tool provides links to full text information sources published by the government, industry, and academic resources on issues spanning the breadth of BNA's topical coverage.
	Westlaw Use your personal password to log-in to the system. Only members of the law school community may establish personal passwords.
	Westlaw Business Westlaw Business is a specialized legal research service aimed at practitioners engaged in sophisticated business transactions in the areas of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, securities, and private equity. It allows researchers to search the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR service, UK Financial Services Authority listings and reports, and Canadian Securities Administrators' SEDAR system. Westlaw Business provides full text access to analysis, primary materials, and Aspatore and West produced checklists and guides. It provides timely access to corporate reports, filings, disclosures, financial information, stock data, press releases, and Investext analyst reports to allow researchers to create customized due diligence reports. Please see a reference librarian for access.
	White Collar Crime Report (BNA) Reports on judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments on fraud, money laundering, financial crimes, procedural issues, and other topics relevant to white collar crime. It offers practical tips for prosecutors and defense attorneys working in this area and guidance for corporations seeking to conduct internal investigations and avoid wrongdoing in complex financial dealings. This biweekly publication is available online since February 3, 2006.
	WilsonWeb Provides access to the following indexes: Art Full Text, Art Retrospective, Education Full Text, ERIC, Essay and General Literature, Library Literature and Information Science Full Text, Readers' Guide Retrospective, and Short Story Index. Search Guide
	Women and Social Movements in the United States 1600 - 2000 A collection of learning modules, each of which poses an interpretive question and provides a collection of documents that address the question. Each module contains fifteen to twenty documents drawn from the papers of women's reform organizations such as the Women's Trade Union League, the National Association of Colored Women, the National Consumers' League, and the National Woman's Party. Researchers can run keyword searches against the full text of documents or can browse the collections by author, subject, or social movement. Search Guide
	Workplace Immigration Report (BNA) Analyses proposed and final federal and state legislation and regulations, court decisions, administrative rulings, and immigration enforcement actions in various industries to provide immigration guidance to employers. Published biweekly and available online since October 22, 2007.
	Workplace Law Report (BNA) Provides weekly coverage of important federal and state court rulings examining employment and labor laws, plus information on pertinent regulatory actions and administrative rulings. Includes online access to all issues of the Workplace Law Report published since September 26, 2003 (also available in print at KF3455.A15 W67) and all issues of Wage Hour & Leave Report published since January 2002.
	World Bank Documents and Reports A collection of data sets, research publications, and news releases from the World Bank Group. Includes statistical overviews for specific countries, global economic and financial data, full text access to annual reports and working papers, access to World Bank journal issues more than 18 months old, and more.
	World Bank e-Library A collection of over 5,000 World Bank publications and policy working papers in a full text, pdf format. Users can search for titles or browse them by subject or region. New titles are added as they are published.
	World Climate Change Report (BNA) Covers international and domestic climate change legislation, regulation, policy, legal developments, and trends. Content is organized by geographic region, company, and is also searchable by keyword. Also provides links to breaking news coverage and conference information. Continuously updated.
	World Communications Regulation Report (BNA) Reports on developments in the international regulation of communication technologies covering such topics as electronic signatures, data privacy, Internet governance, domain names, measures to prevent file sharing, antitrust, and wiretapping. Published monthly and available online since January 2006; also in print at K4301.3 .W63.
	World Data Protection Report (BNA) Offers commentary and news on legal developments in the areas of direct marketing, identity theft, encryption, data interchange standards, cross-border data transfers, network security, outsourcing, data protection audits, and other topics relating to data security. Published monthly with online coverage dating back to January 2001.
	World Intellectual Property Report (BNA) Covers IP-related judicial, legislative, and regulatory trends from around the world, including developments in protection and enforcement. It also monitors the activities of the World Intellectual Property Association, World Trade Organization, and other international bodies. Published monthly and available online since January 1997; also in print at K1401.2 .W67.
	World News Connection WNC provides access to translated and English language news sources originating outside the U.S. Information is obtained from the full text and summaries of newspaper articles, conference proceedings, television and radio broadcasts, periodicals, and non-classified technical reports. Search Guide Title List
	World Securities Law Report (BNA) This monthly newsletter monitors developments in the regulation of securities transactions world-wide with an emphasis on cross-border transactions. It examines laws and regulations in individual countries as well as bilateral agreements and the actions of international bodies including the International Organization of Securities Commissions and the European Union Committee of European Securities Regulators. Available online since September 2004; also in print at K1114.A13 W67.
	World Trials (HeinOnline) Consists of trial transcripts, books that analyze and debate famous trials, and biographies of some of the greatest trial lawyers in history.
	WorldCat (FirstSearch) A database containing records from the merged online catalogs of thousands of libraries worldwide. This resource is particularly helpful if you are trying to verify the existence of a publication that cannot be found through InfoHawk, or for preparing a bibliography of publications by a particular author.
	WorldCat.org The freely accessible version of WorldCat on the Web. WorldCat.org lets you search the collections of local libraries and thousands more around the world. Search Guide
	Worldwide Political Science Abstracts Indexes and abstracts journals in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy. Coverage generally extends back to 1975, but may extend back to the 1920s for selected titles. Search Guide Title List
	Worldwide Tax Summaries Online This resource, developed by PricewaterhouseCoopers, provides an up-to-date overview of the corporate and individual tax rates and rules in effect in over 100 countries.
	WTO Reporter (BNA) Analyzes changes in the World Trade Organization's trade rules, tracks the progress of major cases pending before the WTO, and explains how WTO actions impact specific countries. Provides details about multilateral trade negotiations, negotiating positions of parties, policy decisions, dispute settlement activities, accession of new members, and reactions of countries to major developments. Published daily and available online since March 11, 2000.
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	YearBooks: An Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book Reports 1268 - 1535 Year Books, the law reports of medieval England, provide insight into the development of legal doctrines, concepts, and methods. The Law Library owns the Vulgate edition of the Year Books, which are located in the Oversize collection at KD194 1307 2007, as well as several Year Books in the Rare Books collection. This database is a finding aid that allows researchers to locate information within the printed Year Books based on a search for a party name, place, court, writ, etc.
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