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17th - 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
The Burney Collection , sourced from the British Library, is an archive of newspapers and news pamphlets (approximately 1,270 titles) gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (b. 1757-d. 1817). See title list . This is the most comprehensive collection of early English newspapers but there are also some Irish and Scottish papers, and a handful of papers from the American colonies.
19th Century British Pamphlets (JSTOR)
Database of digitized pamphlets that are primary sources with which to study the socio-political and economic landscape of 19th century Britain. Contains: Bristol Selected Pamphlets, Cowen Tracts, Earl Grey Pamphlets Collection, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection, Hume Tracts, Knowsley Pamphlet Collection, LSE Selected Pamphlets.
19th Century Masterfile
19th Century Masterfile features Poole's Index to Periodical Literature as its centerpiece, with a number of other indexes to the contents of nineteenth-century journals, newspapers, and books such as Jones & Chipman's Index to Legal Periodical Literature (1786-1922), Palmer's Index to the Times (London) (1880-1890) and other indices.
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AALS Directory of Law Teachers
The AALS Directory of Law Teachers was first published in 1922 by the Association of American Law Schools. Each annual publication contains biographical notes on full-time faculty of all member law schools, as well as brief information about each school. Law teachers are also listed by subject taught. The full run of directories back to 1922 is accessible through HeinOnline.
ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct (Bloomberg BNA)
Authoritative source for news and guidance on virtually every aspect of attorney conduct, legal ethics and professional responsibility. Includes Practice Guides, Ethics Rules, Current Reports, and Ethics Opinions from the ABA and state bar associations.
ABI/Inform Complete (Proquest)
Provides abstracts and some full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management publications, with varying coverage dating back to 1918. Includes many titles from outside the U.S. Also contains complete articles for over 600 of the more important sources covering finance, management, marketing, accounting, business conditions and other business topics.
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Provides full text for thousands of publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. Over 8,200 titles are abstracted and indexed, of which approximately 3,600 are peer-reviewed.
Access World News
Also known as NewsBank, this resourse provides full-text articles from the electronic editions of over 700 newspapers from around the world, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post .
AccessUN
Index to United Nations documents (1946 – present) including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and UN Treaty Series citations. Also includes full–text of several thousand UN documents and publications.
Accounting Policy and Practice Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Accounting Policy and Practice Report provides "experts’ insights and guidance on emerging, evolving, and complex issues relating to accounting rules and principles, financial statements and disclosures, management control and analysis, auditing principles and standards, and accounting practice and responsibility."
Accounting Policy and Practice Series (Bloomberg BNA)
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The Accounting Policy & Practice Series helps you keep abreast of ongoing and emerging issues and assists in analyzing pronouncements and other actions by major accounting and auditing standard setters.
ACM Digital Library
The ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Guide allows users to search and browse a substantive bibliographic database from the key publishers in computing including books, journals, proceedings and theses. Through the ACM Digital Library users can search, browse and read the complete text of articles published by ACM since its inception, including proceedings of all ACM subgroup meetings.
Acts of the U.K. Parliament
Acts of the U.K. Parliament provides links to the full text of all United Kingdom Parliament Public General Acts and all Local Acts as they were originally enacted. As an exception The European Communities Act 1972 and Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 are also available.
African American Biographical Database
The African American Biographical Database includes biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not found in any other reference source. The database contains extended narratives of African American activists, business people, former slaves, performing artists, educators, lawyers, physicians, writers, church leaders, homemakers, religious workers, government workers, athletes, farmers, scientists, factory workers, and more--both the famous and the everyday person.
ALM Legal Intelligence
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ALM Legal Intelligence offers detailed business information and competitive intelligence about the legal industry. Covering rankings and surveys, such as attorney counts, billing, branch offices, corporate representation and capital markets work, corporate legal departments, hiring practices, diversity and pro bono -- ALM Legal Intelligence is designed so that legal industry professionals can assess competitors, identify client opportunities, and benchmark performance of law firms throughout the world. Detailed law firm reports provide excellent competitive intelligence for the interviewee.
Alt-Press Watch
Alt-PressWatch is a full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from alternative and independent presses since the 1970s. Coverage focuses on government, religion, pop culture and local, national and international issues.
Alternative Investment Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Alternative Investment Law Report covers the regulatory, legal and legislative developments affecting hedge funds, private equity, and other alternative investment vehicles.
America: History and Life
This is the leading index for researching U.S. and Canadian history. Provides abstracts of scholarly literature on the history and culture of the U.S. and Canada from pre–historic times to the present. Covers 1800 journals in many languages and includes citations to book reviews, media reviews and dissertations. Coverage: 1954 – present.
American Association for Cancer Research Journals
Includes all journals published by American Association for Cancer Research, as well as podcasts of annual meetings, reports and other material.
American Banker
Daily newspaper for professionals in the banking and financial services industries, providing news, data, research, and analysis of issues. Coverage includes large and small financial institutions, investment products and insurance, technology and electronic commerce, regulators, and markets. Includes full access to the daily American Banker with links to primary sources, a searchable archive of American Banker content, intraday news updates, and access to third-party information resources.
American Chemical Society Journals
This databse currently covers over 30 magazines and peer-reviewed journals published or co-published by the publications division of the American Chemical Society.
American Institute of Physics Journals
Provides users access to abstracts and full text of articles from journals published by the American Institute of Physics.
American Law Institute Library (HeinOnline)
This HeinOnline database contains the Restatements of the Law (including superseded and draft versions), proceedings of ALI annual meetings, annual reports and other special publications published by the American Law Institute(ALI). It also includes the Uniform Commercial Code, with drafts and superseded versions, as well as ALI-ABA periodicals and material from the Statement of Essential Human Rights archive.
American Mathematical Society Journals
Includes all journals published by American Mathematical Society.
American Meteorological Society Journals Online
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences , Journal of Applied Meteorology , Journal of Physical Oceanography , Monthly Weather Review , Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology , Weather and Forecasting , Journal of Climate , Journal of Hydrometeorology , and the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society are abstracted and articles are available in full text.
American Periodicals Series Online, 1740-1900 (ProQuest)
American Periodicals Series Online contains digital images of historically significant American periodicals from 1740 to 1900, including literary and professional journals, children’s and women’s magazines, and popular magazines. All typography, drawings, graphic elements, and article layouts appear exactly as originally published.
American Physical Society Journals
Includes Physical Review A , B , C , D , and E ; Physical Review Letters ; Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams and Reviews of Modern Physics and PROLA (Physical Review Online Archive ).
American Society for Microbiology Journals
Full-text articles from the following ASM titles: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy , Applied and Environmental Microbiology , Clinical and Vaccine Immunology , Clinical Microbiology Reviews , Eukaryotic Cell , Infection and Immunity , Journal of Bacteriology , Journal of Clinical Microbiology , Journal of Virology , Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews , and Molecular and Cellular Biology . Covers the spectrum of microbiology, from molecular and cellular biology to biomedical research and technology.
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Journals
Includes all journals published by American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
Americans With Disabilities Act Manual (Bloomberg BNA)
A reference resource on the Americans with Disabilities Act, providing analysis, guidance and primary source material. Also provides current awareness in this area of law.
Anglo-American Legal Tradition (AALT)
AALT contains documents from medieval and early modern England from the National Archives in London. Documents are "digitized and displayed through The O'Quinn Law Library of the University of Houston Law Center by license of the National Archives."
Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews publishes analytic reviews in 32 disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences. Each year, Annual Reviews critically reviews the most significant primary research literature to guide you to the principal contributions of the field and help you keep up to date in your area of research.
AnthroSource Journals
The AnthroSource Journals database, developed by the American Anthropological Association (AAA), provides access to AAA publications, including American Anthropologist, American Ethnologist, Anthropology and Education Quarterly, and Medical Anthropology Quarterly along with a complete electronic archive of all AAA journals.
Antitrust and Trade Regulation Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Follows developments from Congress, the White House, and state attorneys general and agencies affecting restrictive trade practice law. Coverage of judicial developments includes cases before the Supreme Court and other federal courts, as well as orders and rulings of the Federal Trade Commission. Coverage: 1991 – present.
Antitrust and Trade Regulation Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Federal, state, and international coverage of competition and deceptive trade practices law. Coverage: 1996 – present.
Arab-Israeli Relations, 1917-1970
Arab-Israeli Relations, 1917-1970 is a fully searchable database of primary source documents from the British National Archives that chronicle the politics, wars, administration, and diplomacy surrounding the Palestine Mandate and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Topics covered include the background to the establishment of the State of Israel, Black September, the Border wars of the 1950s, the British capture of Jerusalem, the Cold War in the Middle East, the formation of the United Arab Republic, Jewish terror groups, and milestones in the Palestine-Zionist tension and their impact on British policy leading to the Partition of 1948.
Archive Finder (ArchivesUSA)
Archive Finder brings together ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland). ArchivesUSA is a current directory of over 5,500 repositories and more than 161,000 collections of primary source material across the United States. NIDS UK/Ireland is a major reference work that reproduces on microfiche the finding aids to thousands of archive and manuscript collections in libraries and record offices, museums and private collections throughout the UK and Ireland. Used together in Archive Finder, researchers are able to read descriptions of a repository's holdings to determine whether a collection contains material useful to their work as well as find the information they need to contact the repository directly.
Armed Conflict Database
Armed Conflict Database covers international and internal conflicts, as well as terrorism, including information on refugees and returnees, internally displaced persons, weapons used and their flows, fatalities, costs, historical backgrounds, and timelines. Users can generate reports, download data, and browse through year-by-year analysis and fact sheets online.
Asian Business and Reference
Covers Asian business and financial information from more than 75 key international publications including Far Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek and many more. Coverage: 1971 – present.
ATLA Religion Database
The ATLA Religion Database , produced by the American Theological Library Association, is a compilation of three print indexes: Religion Index One: Periodicals (RIO(R)), Religion Index Two: Multi-Author Works (RIT(R)), and Index to Book Reviews in Religion (IBBR(R)). Covering such topics as Biblical studies, world religions, Church history and religious perspectives on social issues, the ATLA Religion Database contains over one million bibliographic records representing article citations from 650 journals, essay citations from 14,000 multi-author works, and book review citations. The indexing period is from 1949 to the present.
ATLA Serials
ATLA Serials is a full text collection of over 50 religion and theology journals. The collection's over 50,000 articles (and many more books reviews) address topics in the following fields: Archaeology, Bible, Ecumenism, Ethics, Missions, Pastoral Ministry, Philosophy, Religion, Society, and Theology.
Audio Case Files
The AudioCaseFiles web site contains downloadable MP3 files of court opinions. This service provides recordings of most of the opinions that appear in many law school first year course casebooks. The company is in the process of adding cases that are in 2L and 3L casebooks. The cases have been edited by this company and may not be exactly the same as those in the casebooks. At the web site, CREATE AN ACCOUNT and register your law.georgetown.edu email address. You should receive a confirmation email within 15-20 minutes. Your account will be set to 'unlimited' status, which means you will be able to download any case that ACF offers, without charge.
AustLit: Australian Literature Resource
Resources cover Australian literature, pop culture, history and criticisms available through the National Library of Australia.
Australian Public Affairs Full Text (APAFT)
APAFT provides Internet access to the scanned images of journal articles from published material on the social sciences and humanities, with a focus on Australasian sources of information. Coverage: Full text: 1995- ; Index: 1978-.
Avalon Project
The Avalon Project mounts digital documents relevant to the fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy and government from ancient civilizations through the 21st century. Major documents collections include The American Constitution: A Documentary Record , The Federalist Papers , American Diplomacy: Bilateral Treaties 1778-1999 , and American Diplomacy: Multilateral Treaties 1864-1999 , original state constitutions and much more.
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B. E. Issues in Legal Scholarship
Web based journal that offers academic analyses of law and law related subjects, based upon on-line peer reviewed symposia.
B. E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy
Articles employ microeconomics to analyze issues in business, consumer behavior, and public policy. Special collections include education, tax policy, law & economics.
B. E. Journal of Macroeconomics
Articles have an emphasis on both theoretical and applied macroeconomics, including business cycle research, economic growth, and monetary economics, as well as topics drawn from the substantial areas of overlap between macroeconomics and international economics, labor economics, finance, development economics, political economy, public economics, and econometric theory.
B. E. Journal of Theoretical Economics
Articles relate to all areas of economic theory, both applied theory and “pure” theory, including game theory, decision theory, theory of economic mechanisms, contract theory, industrial organization, law and economics and public finance.
Baltimore Sun Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Full-text searchable database providing PDF images of articles from the Baltimore Sun from 1837 to 1985.
Banking Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides information and analysis on developments affecting financial institutions and financial investments, relating to regulatory policy, state and federal legislation, and state and federal judiciaries. Coverage: 1991 – present.
Banking Report (Bloomberg BNA)
The latest news and analysis of banking legislation, regulatory policy, litigation, and investment at state and federal levels, from Capitol Hill to key financial centers around the world. Coverage: 1982 – present.
Bankruptcy Law Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Identifies breaking developments in state and federal bankruptcy law. Coverage: 1990 – present.
Bankruptcy Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides in-depth coverage of issues in state and federal bankruptcy law, including filings, motions, and decisions, new and proposed legislation, and revisions to bankruptcy rules and forms. Coverage: 1998 – present.
Bar Journals Collection (HeinOnline)
HeinOnline’s Bar Journals Library includes more than 50 bar journals searchable by article title, author, description, date, or full text. Coverage is from the first issue published for all periodicals and goes through the most-currently published issues allowed based on contracts with publishers.
Benefits Practice Center (Bloomberg BNA)
This service organizes BNA’s collection of pension and benefits information into 3 main reference libraries: the Employee Benefits Library, the ERISA Compliance & Enforcement Library, and the Executive Compensation Library. It is a comprehensive resource for researching compensation, pension, and ERISA issues. Includes analysis, guidance and primary source material, such as the full text of judicial opinions, rulings and memoranda.
Bepress Journals
Bepress Journals is a database of scholarly peer reviewed articles on economics, business, political science, health and medicine, science and technology, education, statistics and law.
Bepress Legal Repository
The Bepress Legal Repository is a network of law-related research materials. Law schools, research units, institutes, centers, think tanks, conferences, and other subject-appropriate groups post working papers to the repository. This content may be downloaded freely by interested readers.
Biography in Context
The Biography in Context integrates Gale biographies with full-text magazine articles, images, and website links. Search for current or historic people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, or by keyword and full text.
BioMed Central
BioMed Central is an independent publishing house providing immediate open access to 215 peer-reviewed biomedical research journals. All original research articles published by BioMed Central are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication. The site also contains a blog updated on a daily basis.
BioOne
BioOne is aggregation of high impact bioscience research journals and provides access to journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Current topics covered include global warming, biodiversity and stem cell research.
BioTech Watch (Bloomberg BNA)
Daily newsletter providing updates on the latest legislation, regulations, cases, and other legal developments involving biotechnology. Database contains all issues published since April 23, 2001.
Black Studies Center
Black Studies Center combines several resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience , the International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), historical black newspapers, and the Black Literature Index .
Bloomberg Law
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Bloomberg Law combines Bloomberg's proprietary business news with a legal platform to provide access to U.S. and Global case law, legislation, regulations, PACER dockets and Bloomberg law reports. Georgetown Law students, faculty and staff may request a password by contacting Beth Goldfinger at egoldfinger@bloomberg.net or the Help Desk at webhelp@bloomberg.net
BNA Directory of State and Federal Courts, Judges and Clerks
A compilation of information about the courts of record in the federal court system, the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories. Also covers the U.S. attorneys and state Attorney Generals. The resource allows one to find directory information by court names or by the names of individuals.
BNA Publications (Bloomberg BNA)
The Bureau of National Affairs publishes numerous print and electronic information resources on a wide range of legal, regulatory, economic and international subjects. The Law Library has a subscription to the electronic versions of approximately 100 BNA titles.
Books in Print (BIP)
BIP contains bibliographic citations and publisher information for in-print, forthcoming, and out-of-print books (for the past ten years) published in the United States. Also provides audio and video listings with order information and more than 300,000 full-text book reviews from sources such as Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, School Library Journal, CHOICE, Kirkus, Reference & Research Book News, Sci-Tech Book News, University Press Book News, Horn Book, Boston Book Review, and Quill & Quire. Directory information useful for identifying and ordering books: author, title, publisher, ISBN, series, price, publisher/distributor address, and phone information.
Britannica Online
Full text of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Searchable, with cross-links to other web sites.
British Periodicals
The British Periodicals collections provides access to the searchable full text of more than 160 British periodicals from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth century. Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the fine arts and the social sciences. On completion, this digital archive will consist of almost 500 periodical runs published from the 1680s to the 1930s.
Broker Dealer Compliance Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Broker/Dealer Compliance Report is a weekly newsletter designed to keep you informed of changes in federal and state securities laws, as well as Securities and Exchange Commission and other federal agency regulations, and National Associations of Securities Dealers, Inc. and other self-regulatory organizations' policies that affect broker/dealers compliance responsibilities.
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CALI
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The Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) Library of Lessons is a collection of over 675 interactive, computer-based lessons covering 33 legal education subject areas. They are interactive tutorials written by law faculty to supplement traditional law school instruction.
Cambridge Journals Online
Cambridge Journals Online is the web site for over 100 Cambridge University Press journals, all of which the Georgetown University community can access covering topics such as international studies, the sciences, law, and language and linguistics.
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
This catalog of publications produced by the federal government includes over 500,000 records of material printed from July 1976 to date. It is updated weekly.
Catholic Periodical and Literature Index
The Catholic Periodical and Literature Index is the product of a partnership between American Theological Library Association and the Catholic Library Association. The database covers all aspects of the Catholic faith and lifestyle, and includes over 360,000 index citations of articles and reviews published in Roman Catholic periodicals, Papal documents, church promulgations, and books. Articles are linked to scripture sections when appropriate.
CCH Business and Finance Internet Research Network
Online version of the CCH business publications such as the Federal Securities Law Reporter , Blue Sky Law Reporter , the Trade Regulation Reporter , Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Reporter , and many other looseleaf services, treatises, guides and newsletters on Banking, Securities, Government Contracts and other business-related topics. Also includes the latest CCH news reports. Search full-text or retrieve documents by citation. Now part of CCH IntelliConnect . Note: You must register using your Georgetown Law email address, and create your own password.
CCH Health and Human Resources Total Connect
This subset of CCH Intelliconnect, Health & Human Resources Total Connect provides access to articles on topics in health and human resources. Topics covered include workers’ safety, payroll, insurance, benefits, training, management and more. Primarily, this source provides access to the full text of federal and state laws that affect health and human resources, as well as information from a variety of government sources produced by agencies like OSHA, the FDA and more. Some full text is available. Title coverage varies. News content is updated daily. Note: You must register using your Georgetown Law email address, and create your own password.
CCH IntelliConnect
Online version of numerous CCH loose-leaf services, such as the Bankruptcy Law Reporter , Federal Securities Law Reporter , Blue Sky Law Reporter , Trade Regulation Reporter , Federal Banking Law Reporter , Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Reporter , Standard Federal Tax Reporter , EEOC Manual , Labor Arbitration Awards , Copyright Law Reporter , and others. Note: Users must create their own user name and password after initial login.
CCH International Tax Library
The CCH International Tax Library provides tax rate calculations and an integrated set of analysis and planning tools that complement existing materials available on the CCH IntelliConnect platform. There is no distinct landing spot on IntelliConnect for this Library because it is comprised of individual titles . Titles include Global Daily Tax News , International Commentaries - Transfer Pricing on the Internet , Worldwide Business Tax Guide , and Worldwide Tax Rates Calculator .
CCH Labor and Employment eLibrary
The Labor and Employment eLibrary includes material from CCH and Aspen. CCH's reporters cover fair employment practices, labor relations and disabilities law at the federal and state levels, and comprehensive primary source research materials, annotations and timely updates of current news and developments. Aspen's treatises provide users with analysis and practical guidance covering employee terminations, disabilities law and practice, employment discrimination litigation, sexual harassment in the workplace and covenants not to compete. Note: You must register using your Georgetown Law email address, and create your own password.
CCH Tax Research NetWork
Online counterpart to CCH's many tax publications, including the Standard Federal Tax Reporter , U.S. Tax Treaties Reporter , and tax materials for all 50 states. Includes full text of all primary sources, plus CCH's own commentary and analysis. User can search full text, browse by code section, or retrieve a document by its citation. Coverage: 1978 – present. Now part of CCH IntelliConnect. Note: You must register using your Georgetown Law email address, and create your own password.
Central and Eastern European Online Library
An Internet library of scholarly and cultural publications from Central and Eastern Europe. Search articles, books, publishers, periodicals, and authors. The C.E.E.O.L. also features a "Link Directory" which is a comprehensive, manually-edited directory of links to Central and Eastern European (C.E.E.) web sites and to Western web sources dealing with C.E.E.-related issues.
Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation consists of a linked set of published congressional records of the United States of America from the Continental Congress through the 43rd Congress, 1774-1875. It includes the Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-89); the Letters of Delegates to Congress (1774-89); the Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, or Farrand's Records, and the Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution (1787-88), or Elliot's Debates; the Journals of the House of Representatives (1789-1875) and the Senate (1789-1875); the Journal of William Maclay (1789-91); the debates of Congress as published in the Annals of Congress (1789-1824), the Register of Debates (1824-37), Congressional Globe (1833-73), and Congressional Record (1873-75); the Statutes at Large (1789-1875); the American State Papers (1789-1838); and congressional bills and resolutions for selected sessions beginning with the 6th Congress (1799) in the House of Representatives and the 16th Congress (1819) in the Senate. A select number of documents and reports from the monumental U.S. Congressional Serial Set are available as well.
Checkpoint (RIA)
A tax and accounting research tool that provides comprehensive and full-text coverage of federal, state and some foreign and international tax materials. Provides access to RIA tax publications, including the RIA Citator 2d , Federal Tax Coordinator 2d , U.S. Tax Reporter , RIA Tax Alerts , all 50 state and local tax reporters, and several Warren, Gorham & Lamont (WGL) journals, including Corporate Taxation , Journal of Taxation , and Practical Tax Strategies . Also provides access to RIA Worldwide Tax and Commercial Law .
Chemical Regulation Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides daily updates on legislative developments, regulatory changes, agency actions, and court decisions related to chemicals and chemical regulation. Database contains all daily issues published since January 2, 2001.
Chemical Regulation Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Weekly newsletter reporting on the regulation of chemicals, pesticides, and hazardous materials transport. Database contains all issues published since February 2, 1996.
Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style helps authors and editors achieve consistency in practice when creating or editing a manuscript. It contains chapters on manuscript preparation, rights and permissions, grammar, punctuation, quotations and much more. This sixteenth edition also offers increased guidance for citing electronic books, articles in e-journals, electronic editions of older works, and online newspapers and magazines. It presents two basic documentation systems -- the humanities style (notes and bibliography) and the author-date system. See the Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide .
Chicago Tribune Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Full-text searchable database providing PDF images of the Chicago Tribune from 1849 to 1987.
Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) Case Reports
Case reports from the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Council of Better Business Bureaus. NAD reviews national advertising for accuracy and truthfulness.
China Law and Practice
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Full text translations of decisions and legislation from China. Sectors highlighted include competition law, company structures, intellectual property, retail and distribution and other relevant topics.
China Trade Extra
This database is part of the World Trade Online service. It provides access to news, documents, statements, U.S. policy, and more related to China and the World Trade Organization (WTO) as well as trade issues generally.
ChinaLawInfo
ChinaLawInfo is an online legal database in Chinese, including more than 270,000 pieces of laws, regulations, legal essays, and other legal information of China, as well as the content of all legal gazettes published in China, such as the Gazette of the Supreme People's 'Court of the People's Republic of China' and others.
Choice Reviews Online
Choice Reviews Online contains reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education. It consists of a searchable database of reviews issued in the print magazine Choice since Sept. 1988.
Chronicle of Higher Education
Provides online searchable full text access to the latest issues of the Chronicle and archives back to 1989. Also includes daily news, advice columns, current job listings and discussion forums. Coverage: 1989 – present.
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online
Scholarly documents from leading international relations research centers. Complete texts of working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences. Also provides access to relevant journal issues and books. Coverage: 1991 – present.
Civil Rights Digital Library
The Civil Rights Digital Library contains three principal components: 1) a digital video archive of historical news film of key events of the Civil Rights Movement, 2) a civil rights portal providing a seamless virtual library on the Movement by connecting related digital collections on a national scale, and 3) a learning objects component delivering secondary Web-based resources .
Class Action Litigation Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Class Action Litigation Report is a biweekly newsletter tracking the most important class action and multiparty litigation across the nation and across all subjects, with analysis and practical guidance.
Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Contracts
Access the most recent news on collective bargaining negotiations and search for labor arbitration decisions across all industries, including airlines, communications workers, health care employees and others.
Communication Abstracts
Communication Abstracts comprehensively covers communication-related articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources on a world-wide scale. Coverage includes not only communication literature but also literature in other disciplines that is relevant to communication researchers, such as international literature in film studies, the role of technology in human communications, risk communication, crisis communication and public opinions.
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Communication & Mass Media Complete was formed by the merging of the databases CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index. It offers full text for over 200 titles and contains citation coverage for additional source.
Computer Technology Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Coverage of legal developments in liability and insurance coverage issues relating to computers — from network security to packaging and protecting digital assets.
CongressDaily
Nonpartisan daily electronic newsletter covering the people, process and the behind-the-scenes events concerning Congress.
Congressional Staff Directory
Contains detailed listings on key decision-makers and support staff that work behind the scenes on important legislative issues. Part of the CQ Electronic Library
Constitutions of Dependencies and Territories Online
Includes expert English translations of the constitutions of territories and dependencies and relevant federal constitutional provisions that define the relationship between the state and dependencies and territories. The author provides commentary that describes the interaction of the federal constitution with that of the dependency or territory.
Constitutions of the Countries of the World
Contains the full text of constitutions from over 190 countries. The database contains English translations for all the countries, plus introductory and comparative notes that review recent amendments and provide historical and political information. This is the electronic equivalent of the print version, Constitutions of the Countries of the world. Best when used with IE.
Constitutions of the United States: National and State
Constitutions of the United States consists of complete and up-to-date American constitutions: the U.S. constitution, each of the 50 state constitutions, plus constitutions of 15 U.S. territories including the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia.
Construction Labor Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Construction Labor Report is a weekly newsletter that brings you timely coverage and analysis of the latest developments and emerging trends in construction employment nationwide.
Corporate Accountability and Fraud Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
A daily newsletter providing legislative, regulatory and case law updates on corporate law issues ranging from executive compensation to implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. This database contains all issues published since November 1, 2002.
Corporate Accountability Report (Bloomberg BNA)
The weekly version of Corporate Accountability & Fraud Daily providing legislative, regulatory and case law updates on corporate law issues ranging from executive compensation to implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. This database contains all issues published since January 24, 2003. Not all articles from the daily versions are included in this weekly version.
Corporate Compliance Library (Bloomberg BNA)
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The Corporate Compliance Library is an information resource of legal analysis and news for attorneys to use to design, implement, and monitor organizational compliance programs that qualify as effective under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines for Organizational Defendants . The library contains the following parts: Corporate Compliance Programs, Specific Risk Areas, Supporting Documents.
Corporate Counsel Weekly (Bloomberg BNA)
A weekly newsletter providing legislative, regulatory and case law updates on legal issues faced by corporate counsel – from antitrust law to labor and employment law, to environmental law. This database contains all issues published since October 23, 1996.
Corporate Governance Library (Bloomberg BNA)
The Corporate Governance Library includes the Corporate Governance Report plus the complete text of Title 8 (Corporations) of the Delaware Code. The Corporate Governance Manual contains analysis of the issues affecting corporate governance.
Corporate Governance Report (Bloomberg BNA)
A monthly newsletter focusing on corporate governance issues such as insider trading, fiduciary duties of directors and officers and piercing the corporate veil. This database contains all issues published since June 1, 1998.
Corporate Law Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
A daily newsletter updating judicial, legislative, regulatory, and tax issues that affect corporate practice. This database contains all issues published since September 11, 2000.
Corporate Practice Library (Bloomberg BNA)
The Corporate Practice Library includes the following components: Corporate Practice Series - a collection of approximately 60 portfolios, each addressing a legal area of special interest to corporate practitioners in detail and including checklists, sample forms and agreements; the complete text of Delaware Corporation Law and Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; and the weekly newsletter Corporate Counsel Weekly.
CountryWatch.com
Provides up-to-date information and recent news articles on most countries with a focus on business, economic and political topics such as investment, taxation, stock market administration, government organization and environmental issues.
CQ Electronic Library
The CQ Electronic Library provides access to and search capability across several CQ publications, incluiding CQ Researcher , CQ Weekly , Congressional Staff Directory , Judicial Staff Directory , CQ Press Political Reference Suite , and the Supreme Court Compendium .
CQ Press Political Contact Suite
The CQ Press Political Contact Suite is an integrated, cross-searchable database of directories from CQ Press: Almanac of Federal PACs , Congressional Staff Directory , Federal Staff Directory , Judicial Staff Directory , and Washington Info Directory . Daily updates ensure that the information is current and accurate making it an excellent resource for job searchers as well as those preparing for an interview.
CQ Press Political Reference Suite
The CQ Press Political Reference Suite contains the following titles: Congress and the Nation 1st-11th editions (1945-2004); Encyclopedia of U.S. Indian Policy and Law ; Historic Documents Series (1972-2006); Political Handbook of the World ; Politics in America ; Supreme Court Yearbook (1989/90-2006/07); Vital Statistics on American Politics ; Washington Information Directory .
CQ Researcher
Congressional Quarterly Press publishes in-depth reports covering the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into all sides of the issues, and extensive bibliographies. This database includes all CQ Researcher reports published since 1991 and is searchable by keyword and title. Users can also browse recent reports by date and topic. Topics featured in CQ Researcher can be the impetus for a seminar paper or other scholarly writing.
CQ Weekly
CQ Weekly provides nonpartisan news and analysis of the United States Congress. Floor votes are included in the weekly publication and are searchable in this resource by topic and by date. The service includes access to the full text of all articles published since 1983.
CQ.com
CQ.com contains the latest news pertaining to activities in Congress. BillTrack tracks bills from introduction to passage, with the most detailed legislative histories available. Bill Text contains the full, searchable text of all bill versions, with links to a PDF version of the bill from the GPO web site. Bill Comparison enables you to find the differences in language between two versions of the same bill, two related bills, or any two bills from the 104th to the current Congress. CQ Schedules is a continually updated calendar of legislative and policy events in the House, Senate and around Washington.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference provides access to a collection of aggregated and integrated reference books from high-quality publishers. Encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographical sources, and quotations are included on Credo Reference. Search by keyword, phrase, date or subject through multiple refernce sources at once.
Criminal Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Weekly reporting on significant developments, trends, and emerging patterns in criminal law. This database contains all issues published since August 7, 1996.
Current Index to Legal Periodicals
Weekly topical index to articles published during that week in approximately 475 law school reviews and other selected legal journals. It also provides full table of contents of all journals indexed. The Law Library provides access to the most recent 5 issues. CILP is available 4-6 weeks before commercial legal periodicals indexes such as LegalTrac and (Index to) Legal Periodicals and Books.
Current Legal Information (UK)
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Includes Current Law, Current Law Case Citator, BADGER Grey Paper Index, Legal Journals Index, and Financial Journals Index.
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Daily Environment Report (Bloomberg BNA)
A daily current awareness source for news on environmental laws, regulations, and policies. This database contains all issues published since September 20, 1994.
Daily Labor Report (Bloomberg BNA)
A daily newsletter covering legislative, regulatory, and case law developments, as well as general trends in various aspects of labor and employment law. This database contains all issues published since November 4, 1996.
Daily Report for Executives (Bloomberg BNA)
This well-organized, up-to-the-minute, comprehensive report covers a broad spectrum of issues, providing daily news updates, access to the President's and Congressional Calendars, as well as analysis on hot topics, such as financial consumer protection, economic outlook and health care. 2000-.
Daily Tax Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Detailed reports on key legislative, regulatory, and legal tax developments --nationwide and around the globe. Includes TaxCore, a Notes- and Web-based component providing essential full-text tax documents, including primary source material from the Internal Revenue Service, the Tax Court, the Treasury Department, and more, along with IRS hearing transcripts. This database contains all issues published since October 4, 1994
Declassified Documents Reference System - U.S.
Full text searchable access to a selection of over 75,000 previously classified U.S. government documents. Post World War II documents include correspondence and memoranda, minutes of cabinet meetings, technical studies, national security policy statements, and intelligence reports.
Dictionary of Accounting (3d ed., Oxford University Press)
A Dictionary of Accounting provides straightforward definitions of the latest financial jargon along with comprehensive coverage of financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, direct and indirect taxation, corporate finance, and auditing. Coverage is international, and includes worked examples of difficult concepts and feature entries on key topics.
Dictionary of Economics (2d ed. Oxford University Press)
The dictionary covers all aspects of economic theory, from microeconomics to public finance and international trade with definitions of mathematical and statistical terms widely used in economics, as well as words from related areas such as business and finance.
Dictionary of Finance and Banking (3d ed. Oxford University Press)
Contains entries on every aspect of the financial world: insurance, stocks and shares, commodities, takeovers and mergers, international trade, and government finance. Fully revised for its third edition, the dictionary has expanded its international coverage and reflects new developments in areas such as building societies, the European monetary union, and stock exchange practices. Personal finance matters are also covered in depth, including investments, pensions, and taxation.
Dictionary of Political Biography (Oxford University Press)
Compiled by an expert team of contributors, this dictionary covers all the major figures in world politics of the twentieth century. Authoritative and wide-ranging, it describes and assesses the lives of more than 1000 men and women who have shaped political events across the world.
Dictionary of Statistics (2d ed. Oxford University Press)
A Dictionary of Statistics covers a broad range of statistical vocabulary in jargon-free language. It includes terms used in computing, mathematics, operational research, and probability, as well as biographical information on over 200 key figures in the field, and coverage of statistical journals and societies.
Dictionary of the Social Sciences (Oxford University Press)
Collecting anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism in one volume, the Dictionary presents concise, clearly written definitions of more than 1,500 important terms. Entries are true definitions, not extended essays or summaries.
Digital Discovery and e-Evidence (Bloomberg BNA)
Library providing analysis on the evidentiary value of electronic data in litigation, as well as the full-text of relevant cases, ethics opinions, and court rules.
Digital National Security Archive
Contains more than 35,000 declassified primary documents that led to policy decisions. Covers such areas as Afghanistan, Berlin Crisis 1958-1962, Cuban Missile Crisis, El Salvador, Iran-Contra Affair, etc.
Duke Journals Online
Duke Journals Online provides online access to Duke humanities and social science journals.
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E-Commerce Tax Report (Bloomberg BNA)
E-Commerce Tax Report (BNA) provides daily news and practical information about developments affecting federal, state, and international taxation of electronic commerce.
Early American Imprints, Series I, Evans (1639-1800)
Early American Imprints (EAI), Series I contains books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans.
Early American Imprints, Series II, Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)
Early American Imprints (EAI) Series II provides full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the nineteenth century. Based on the authoritative bibliography by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker and supplemented by thousands of new items, this database contains many state papers and government materials, including published reports; presidential letters and messages; and congressional, state and territorial resolutions.
Early American Newspapers, Series I (1690-1876)
Early American Newspapers, Series 1 (1690-1876) offers cover-to-cover reproductions of over 710 historic American newspapers, providing more than one million pages as fully text-searchable facsimile images. Focusing largely on the 18th and early 19th centuries, this online collection is based on Clarence S. Brigham’s “History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820” and other authoritative bibliographies.
Early English Books Online (EEBO)
EEBO is a full-text electronic collection of images of all books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the English language in any country from 1475 through 1700. It includes the works listed in: --Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (printed materials published in English from 1475 to 1640) --Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (printed materials published in English from 1641 to 1700) --Thomason Tracts (compendium of broadsides on the English Civil War printed between 1640 and 1661).
East View Universal Databases
Includes a number of periodicals published in the Newly Independent States of the former Soviet Union. The sources are in Russian and in English, and cover various issues of domestic and international importance. The database continues to expand, and currently includes Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press , CIS & Baltic Periodicals , Russian Central Newspapers , and Russian/NIS Newswires .
ebrary
The Law, International Relations and Public Policy Collection contains approximately 5500 titles, which are all cataloged in GULLiver.
EconLit
EconLit is a comprehensive, indexed bibliography with selected abstracts of the world's economic literature, produced by the American Economic Association. It includes coverage of over 400 major journals as well as articles in collective volumes (essays, proceedings, etc.), books, book reviews, dissertations, and working papers licensed from the Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics. 1969 - present.
Economist Historical Archive
The Economist Historical Archive delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. New full-colour images, multiple search indexes, exportable financial tables and a gallery of front covers highlighting a key topic of each week - all combine to offer a primary source of research covering the 19th and 20th centuries.
Education Full Text
Full text, comprehensive coverage of over 600 English language education journals, about 80 of which are not covered in ERIC. Also includes indexing and abstracts of monographs and yearbooks. Indexing is from 1983 to present; abstracts from 1994, and selected full text from 1996.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)
ECCO contains digital images of every page of 180,000 titles published during the 18th century in the fields of history, literature, religion, law, fine arts, science and more. It offers full-text searching of approximately 26 million pages.
EISIL: Electronic Information System for International Law
EISIL has been developed by the American Society of International Law (ASIL). ASIL's goal is to ensure, through EISIL , that web searchers can easily locate the highest quality primary materials, authoritative web sites and helpful research guides to international law on the Internet. To this end, EISIL has been designed as an open database of authenticated primary and other materials across the breadth of international law, which until now have been scattered in libraries, archives and specialized web sites.
EIU: Economist Intelligence Unit
EIU provides analysis and forecasts of the political, economic and business environment in more than 180 countries. Includes reports on industries, country data (including economic indicators and forecasts) and daily country analysis. 1996 - present.
Election Law @ Moritz
Election Law @ Moritz is a web site maintained by Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law. It offers "information and insight on the laws governing federal, state and local elections." It includes the e-Book on Election Law , a regularly updated treatise, as well as news and information about major cases.
Election Law Journal
Election Law Journal is a peer-reviewed journal specializing in in-depth coverage of the legal aspects of elections and voting rights in the United States and around the world. The Journal's purview includes the rapid growth in legislation and litigation due to redistricting and reapportionment; challenges to strike down or repeal term limits; and efforts to implement new election systems.
ElectricityPolicy.com
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This e-journal features monthly articles on the global electricity industry, in addition to daily news updates from such resources as The Economist.
Electronic Commerce & Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Published weekly, the Electronic Commerce & Law Report, tracks significant developments surrounding the e-commerce marketplace. Cases and news center on social media, internet law, copyrights and privacy. BNA links to the supporting court ruling, administrative regulation or study for most of their news coverage.
Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
Publishes articles relating to comparative private and public law, comparative legal aspects of information technology and the methodology of comparative law. November 1997 (Vol.1, issue 1) – present.
Emerald Library
The Emerald Library journals include management titles, library and information science titles, and engineering, applied science and technology titles.
Employment Discrimination Report (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA's Employment Discrimination Report features comprehensive and objective coverage of judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in the area of equal employment opportunity. Published weekly. Coverage: 1996 -.
Employment Discrimination Verdicts and Settlements (Bloomberg BNA)
Employment Discrimination Verdicts and Settlements contains a searchable database of thousands of employment discrimination verdicts, settlements, and awards since January 1996.
Encyclopaedia Judaica
The Encyclopaedia Judaica provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana" and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures. The 22-volume print edition is in the Williams Library stacks under the call number DS102.8 .E496 2007.
Encyclopaedia of Islam
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Encyclopaedia of Islam provides authoritative, in-depth treatment of topics relating to the Islamic World from religion and history to politics. and culture.
Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an
The Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an combines alphabetically-arranged articles about the contents of the Qur'an. It is an encyclopaedic dictionary of qur'anic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on the most important themes and subjects within qur'anic studies. With nearly 1000 entries in 5 volumes, the EQ is the first comprehensive, multi-volume reference work on the Qur'an to appear in a Western language.
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
The Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History is a 5-volume set and a supplement covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day. Using biographies, historical essays, and thematic pieces - many by the foremost scholars in the field - it addresses a wide array of subjects in over 2,300 articles to fully define in one source the cultural roots and current condition of the African-American community.
Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy
The Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy contains essays by subject experts that treat concepts and doctrines, policymaking, commerce and science, human rights and arms control, with specific articles on topics ranging from anti-imperialism to environmental diplomacy, from refugee policies to terrorism and countermeasures. Also includes a chronology.
Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
The Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security provides a comprehensive, subject specific guide to the history, uses, scientific principles, and technologies of espionage, intelligence, and security, with special emphasis placed on current ethical, legal, and social issues. Accessed via the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Encyclopedia of Human Rights
Oxford University Press. In addition to providing analytical articles on standard subjects such as the right to health and health care, Amnesty International, and the Balkan wars, this encyclopedia covers subjects such as the Internet, intellectual property rights, the American Civil Rights Movement, and globalization in historical context.
Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
The Encyclopedia of the American Constitution contains essays by leading constitutional scholars, law school professors, judges, historians, and political scientists on practical and theoretical topics dealing with every aspect of constitutional law in the U.S., from the Constitutional Convention in 1787 to the Clinton impeachment. Accessed via the Gale Virtual Reference Library . The six-volume print version of this publication is in the Williams Reference collection at KF4548 .E53 2000.
English Reports
HeinOnline allows you to search or browse 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. It represents reprints of 275 separate series of reports, arranged by the English Courts: House of Lords, Chancery, Rolls Court, etc. The English Reports, Full Reprint contains over 100,000 cases reprinted verbatim and spans the years 1220 to 1867. Part of HeinOnline.
Environment and Energy Daily
Environment and Energy Daily tracks environmental and energy issues in Congress. E&E Daily is published daily except during extended congressional recesses. In addition to original reporting on daily legislative activity, E&E Daily’s coverage includes hearings, schedules, appropriations, legislative status and other related documents. With its sister publications, Land Letter and Greenwire, E&E Daily provides comprehensive coverage of the day’s environmental news. January 2004 - present.
Environment and Safety Library (Bloomberg BNA)
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Georgetown Law Library’s subscription includes access to up-to-date federal environmental statutes, regulations; other agency documents, executive orders; as well as selected environmental law cases since 1984. This database also provides access to BNA’s environment and safety newsletter collection.
Environment Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
A weekly newsletter covering new developments and trends in environmental law. This database contains all issues published since January 26, 1996.
Environmental Due Diligence Report (Bloomberg BNA)
The Environmental Due Diligence Report monitors brownfields redevelopment projects; multi-family, commercial, and industrial real estate transactions; environmental site assessments; securities and insurance issues; cleanup efforts and costs and more. Published monthly. Coverage: 2001 -.
Environmental Law Reporter (ELR)
ELR Online covers environmental, natural resources, toxic tort, health/safety, and land use law and policy. Published by the Environmental Law Institute.
ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
ESCR-Net : the International Network for Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
ESCR-Net is a collaborative initiative of groups and individuals from around the world. It creates a way for human rights activists to share information and collaborate. The ESCR-Net Caselaw Database contains cases, broadly defined to include “ … decisions of courts, administrative tribunals, international judicial and quasi-judicial bodies, review bodies of international financial institutions, national human rights institutions and other legal entities.” Cases are searchable by keyword, country, 22 global forums, and over 70 thematic issues. The entire database is browsable.
Ethnic NewsWatch
Full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Includes articles editorials, columns, and reviews which provide a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints. In both English and Spanish. 1990-present.
ETHXWeb (EthicsWeb)
Indexes journal articles, book chapters, bills, laws, court decisions, reports, books, audiovisuals, and news articles relating to bioethics and professional ethics. From the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Library & Information Services, Georgetown University.
Europa World
Europa World is the online version of the Europa World Year Book (Wolff Reference: JN1 .E85), a leading source of information on world-wide affairs. It covers political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
European Business
Includes articles from over 150 sources with European business contents, including The Economist, Fortune, European Business Journal. Over 90% of these sources are available in full text. Coverage varies by source.
Expert Evidence Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Expert Evidence Report monitors the latest federal and state news and guidance relating to expert evidence -- including court rulings on discoverability, admissibility, and sufficiency of expert evidence, Daubert hearings, legislative proposals, and changes to federal rules -- in all litigation areas. An objective, results-oriented resource for plaintiffs' and defense lawyers.
Export Reference Library
This resource features exporting fundamentals, country profiles, international agreements and U.S. export regulations and controls. There are interactive forms and foreign trade statistics available also.
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Factiva (Dow Jones Interactive)
Factiva provides worldwide full text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich Web sites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, and historical market data from nearly 8,000 sources in 22 languages from 118 countries. Factiva also includes links to 9,000 key Web sites, company reports, stock quotes, and daily pictures from Reuters and Knight Ridder.
Family Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
A weekly newsletter offering updates on the legal developments of state and federal family law. This database contains all issues published since August 6, 1996.
FASB Accounting Standards Codification Basic View
On July 1, 2009, the FASB Accounting Standards Codification became the single official source of authoritative accounting principles recognized by the FASB to be applied by nongovernmental entities in the preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP). Access to the Basic View of the database is free, but you must register to use it. It allows constituents to view Codification content, perform research, and submit feedback.
FASB Accounting Standards Codification Professional View
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On July 1, 2009, the FASB Accounting Standards Codification became the single official source of authoritative accounting principles recognized by the FASB to be applied by nongovernmental entities in the preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP). This searchable subscription version of the database also provides access to pre-codification standards such as FASB pronouncements and selected AICPA copyrighted materials, including: Accounting Research Bulletins, Accounting Principles Board Opinions, Practice Bulletins, Accounting Interpretations, and Accounting Statements of Position. Only one user may login at a time; please logout when you are finished .
Fastcase
Online 50-state and federal case law database. Also known as the Public Library of Law (PLoL).
Federal Contracts Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Federal Contracts Daily (BNA) : Concise, authoritative reports cover the complete spectrum of issues affecting the federal acquisition of goods and services, to keep you abreast of policies and regulations at both government-wide and individual agency levels. Coverage: 2001 -.
Federal Contracts Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Federal Contracts Report (BNA) : Concise, authoritative reports cover the complete spectrum of issues affecting the federal acquisition of goods and services, to keep you abreast of policies and regulations at both government-wide and individual agency levels. Published weekly. Coverage: 1996 -.
Federal Environment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA's Federal Enviroment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report provides a complete, up-to-date summary and overview of environment and safety regulations promulgated by federal agencies, in an easy-to-read format.
Federal Register Collection (HeinOnline)
HeinOnline has various modules, which are are fully-searchable. This library contains PDF documents for the CFR from 1938-1983, the Federal Register from 1936 onward, the U.S. Government Manual from 1935 onward, and the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents from 1965 onward.
Federal Tax Coordinator 2nd
Part of Checkpoint (RIA).
Fedstats: The Gateway to Statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal Agencies
Fedstats provides access to statistics and information produced by U.S. government agencies. Searchable through an A-Z subject index and keyword searching of agency web sites linked to Fedstats, plus has direct links to agency contacts, news releases, and other navigational and organizational aids.
Financial Economics Network
FEN issues a series of electronic "journals" of abstracts -- of working papers as well as articles accepted for publication -- in various areas of finance and economics. These abstracts are distributed principally via email, over the Internet, along with weekly announcements. In addition, working papers are posted on the FEN website for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format. GULC faculty, staff and students can register to receive email from FEN by using this form.
FirstSearch
Access to over 70 online databases including WorldCat, OCLC NetFirst and OCLC Union Lists of Periodicals.
Foreign and International Law Resources Database (FILRD) (HeinOnline)
The Foreign and International Law Resources database contains image-based formats for many yearbooks and serials of international law from jurisdictions such as New Zealand, Africa, and the Baltics. Also included are U.S. Digests of International Law , the Permanent Court of International Justice Decisions , the International Court of Arbitration (Balch) and more titles that will be added in the continuing project to provide electronic access to the classics of international law, with a view to evidence of customary international law. Part of HeinOnline .
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports (1974 - 1996)
The FBIS Daily Reports are English-language translated media reports gathered from monitored foreign radio and television broadcasts, as well as selected foreign news and periodical articles and government statements worldwide. The full text database is still in production and at this time only Series 1: Middle East and [North] Africa (MEA), 1974-1987, and Near East and South Asia (NES), 1987-1996 is available. Wolff Library has the full text, on microfiche, of some items listed in this database.
Foreign Broadcast Information Services Index (1975-1996)
The FBIS Index is an index to the FBIS Daily Reports issued by the U.S. Government covering political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events throughout the world. Translations of broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from nations around the world are the sources of this information. For the full text of the FBIS Daily Reports published from 1994 to the present, see the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974 - 1996 database.
Foreign Law Guide
This guide is the primary source for information on the sources of law for many foreign jurisdictions. It provides the researcher with relevant information on sources of foreign law, including complete bibliographic citations to legislation, the existence of English translations whenever possible, and selected references to secondary sources in English. It is arranged by country and includes an introduction to the legal system of that country as well as the availability of codes, session laws, and court reports. Each chapter contains a section arranged by subject that outlines the major laws for a given subject and provides references to English translations, when available.
Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan
This collection of British Government official archive files covers the years from 1947 to 1980 and focus on all the countries of South Asia: principally India and Pakistan, but also Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ceylon/Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and the Maldives. The collection is split into three chronologically based parts: Section I: Independence, Partition and the Nehru Era, 1947-64; Section II: South Asian Conflicts and Independence for Bangladesh, 1965-71; Section III: Afghanistan and the Cold War, Emergency Rule in India, and the Resumption of Civilian Rule in Pakistan, 1972-80.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
For multidisciplinary research, this database provides access to annual American Law Yearbooks, Essential Primary Sources and Contemporary Black Biography . A volume on Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans and other reference titles are searchable.
GDF (Global Development Finance) Online
GDF Online presents statistics on public and publicly guaranteed debt of 146 countries and regional and income groups. It lets the user get a credit valuation of the country for those interested in investment prospects. Contains many types of data from the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. Data may be displayed as tables, charts, or maps, or exported as Excel or ASCII files. The annual print compilation of data, Global Development Finance, is in Williams Library at HJ8899 .W672 (latest volume in Reference).
GenderWatch
Full text database of diverse publications (including scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, government and NGO reports, etc.) that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. 1970-present.
Georgetown Law Scholarly Commons
The Scholarly Commons is designed to offer global access to the scholarship of the Georgetown University Law Center, one of the world's premier law schools. Georgetown Law is preeminent in many areas, including constitutional, international, tax and clinical law. This repository is a service of the Georgetown Law Library, which contributes to the mission of the Law Center by supporting scholarship, excelling in service, and leading in technology.
Ghana - Consolidated Laws
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A compilation of consolidated statutes in force from the colonial era to year 2006
Ghana - Judgments
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A miscellaneous collection of Judgments from the Supreme Court, High Court and Court of Appeal from 1998-2006
Ghana Law Reports
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A comprehensive database that covers all the law Reports ever published in Ghana from 1959-1996 with its subject matter index.
Global Arbitration Review
Global Arbitration Review (GAR) is a major source for international arbitration news and summaries of arbitral awards, pending disputes, commercial litigation trends, book reviews and analysis from scholars and practitioners.
Global Financial Database
Global Financial Database is a source for historical stock market, financial, and economic data, some of which is unavailable from any other online source. The GFDatabase includes over 8500 current and historical data series covering over 200 countries that have been collected from original sources. Many of the series extend back two centuries.
Global Jurist
Offers a forum for scholarly cyber-debate on issues of comparative law, law and economics, international law, law and development, and legal anthropology. Series includes Global Jurist Frontiers, Global Jurist Advances, and Global Jurist Topics.
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
The Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) is a public database of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources from various countries in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Europe. The basic elements of this database are: (1) full texts of the documents in the official language of the country of origin; (2) summaries or abstracts in English; and (3) thesauri in English and in as many official languages as are represented in the database. The summaries or abstracts are linked electronically to the corresponding full texts.
Google Scholar
Google Scholar retrieves links to papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar is different from Google because it searches only databases that have scholarly content. When you are off-campus and you want to be able to access the full text of articles, you must start from the link here in order to be recognized as a member of the GULC community.
Government Employee Relations Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Government Employee Relations Report (BNA) provides full coverage of the latest developments in employee relations at federal, state, and local levels -- plus the valuable lead time for better planning. Published weekly. Coverage: 1996 -.
GPO Access
Provides the full text of important government documents, including Budget of the United States Government ; Code of Federal Regulations (1996-); Federal Register (1995-); Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States (1992-); United States Government Manual ; and the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents (1993-); federal congressional bills (1993-); the Congressional Record (1994-); the United States Code ; and the United States Constitution.
Greenwire
Greenwire is a daily news service published by Environment and Energy Publishing, LLC that reports on the latest environmental and energy politics and policy at state, national and international levels. Greenwire collects and summarizes environmental coverage from various print, broadcast and online sources; provides summaries of U.S. environmental laws; and provides a searchable database of all Greenwire articles published since 1996. With its sister publications, Environment and Energy Daily and Land Letter, Greenwire provides comprehensive coverage of the day’s environmental news.
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Handbook of International Financial Terms (Oxford University Press)
This Handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference book on the world of finance. There are numerous examples to show how particular calculations and instruments are used; details are also given of acronyms, currencies, and major markets. Reflecting the development of global financial markets, the Handbook is a reliable guide for practitioners, as well as an invaluable companion for advanced students of finance, accounting, and business.
Hansard (House of Lords Official Report; House of Commons Official Report)
Hansard (the Official Report) is the edited verbatim report of proceedings in both Houses of the U.K. Parliament. Commons Hansard covers proceedings in the Commons Chamber, Westminster Hall and Standing Committees. Lords Hansard covers proceedings in the Lords Chamber and its Grand Committees. Both contain Written Ministerial Statements and Written Answers. Daily Debates are published on this website the next working day at 8 a.m.
HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index
Bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews (through 2001), documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in more than 500 key social science and humanities journals published throughout the world, from 1970 to the present. Covers Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the U.S. Many of the citations are linked to full text. Document delivery service is available for many items in the database, for a fee.
HarpWeek: Harper's Weekly (1857-1912)
Provides electronic access to all issues of Harper's Weekly (including all illustrations and advertisements) published between 1857 (first issue) and 1912, with the capacity to browse or search by date, by literary genre, and by a person's occupation or role in society. Provides four topical indexes: subject (including personal names), illustrations, literature & publishing, and advertising. Covers the Civil War era through the first part of the Gilded Age.
Hazmat Transportation News (Bloomberg BNA)
Hazmat Transportation News (BNA) provides the latest laws, rules, and policies affecting the packaging, labeling, and transportation of hazardous materials in the U.S., with this informative news summary. 2001-.
Health Affairs
Health Affairs is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed journal that explores health policy issues of current concern.
Health Business Fulltext Elite
Health Business Fulltext Elite provides full text for 420 periodicals detailing all aspects of health care administration and other non-clinical aspects of health care and institution management. Includes Delivery of Health Care, Health Services, Commerce, Economics, Organization and Administration, and Health Care Administration.
Health Care Daily Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Daily newsletter providing information and analysis of federal, state, and private-sector health care policy and law topics.
Health Care Fraud Report (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA's Health Care Fraud Report monitors a broad range of health care fraud and abuse issues in the private insurance industry, managed care organizations, and federal and state programs.
Health Care Policy Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Electronic version of weekly publication with information and analysis of federal, state, and private-sector health care policy topics. Covers information on health insurers, insurance regulators, employers, tax specialists, consumer groups, health care providers, HMOs, fraud investigators, and other parties; Analysis & Perspective articles, interviews, special reports, and survey and study findings of influential research groups on health care matters. Also available in print in Williams Library, 5th floor, Call Number KF3821 .M26.
Health Insurance Report
This weekly newsletter offers insightful commentary on news in the health insurance field including hot topics, such as ERISA, employee benefits, insurance regulation and Part D drug benefits. Key features of this site include a Health Reform Timeline, special reports and links to state regulations.
Health IT Law & Industry Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Focuses on federal and state laws related to implementing and maintaining secure and nationally available electronic health care and medical records.
Health Law and Business Library (Bloomberg BNA)
The Health Law & Business Portfolios provide authoritative, in depth legal analysis of important issues affecting the health care industry. The Portfolios examine the business implications of legal issues and the legal considerations inherent in business decisions. Each portfolio provides a Detailed Analysis a thorough examination of a specific legal/business topic, as well as Working Papers (appendix material, including sample practice documents, surveys of state laws on specific topics, and the full text of relevant statutory and regulatory materials) and a bibliography of selective print and electronic resources. The Health Law & Business Portfolios are organized into seven broad subject matter groups for quick browsing through related subjects: Antitrust, Contracting Issues, Fraud and Abuse; Operational Issues; Structural and Legal Issues; Tax-Exempt Health Care Entities; and Transactional Issues.
Health Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
This database includes articles and information published on a weekly basis covering timely legal, legislative, regulatory, and health care news and trends. It compiles case law, statutory law, regulations and news items by topic.
Health Law Resource Center (Bloomberg BNA)
Health Care Daily Report and Health Law Reporter are featured in this collection by BNA which provides legal insight and analysis on health care issues, such as Medicare and Medicaid, hospital regulation, health insurance, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Health Plan and Provider Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Health Plan & Provider Report (BNA) : This comprehensive, versatile resource delivers reliable, objective news coverage of the volatile managed care industry, including state and federal laws and policies affecting health plans and providers.
HeinOnline
Legal database that contains the full text of legal documents in pdf format, in several collections. The Law Journal Library contains articles from most major law reviews and law journals. Approximately 650 law journals and reviews are included, beginning with the inception date of each publication. Individual journals, or the entire collection, are fully searchable by author or word in title, or keyword or phrase in full text. The Federal Register Library contains the only electronic version of all Federal Register issues. The Treaties and Agreements Library contains all U.S. treaties and agreements, whether in force, expired, or yet-to-be published.
Historic Preservation Research
This resource collects the decisions issued by the Mayor's Agent of the District of Columbia. It also includes a comprehensive set of links to national and local sources of historic preservation information.
Historic Supreme Court Decisions - by Justice
Historic Supreme Court Decisions - by Justice includes all the justices who have served on the Supreme Court, with links to one or more opinions in this historic collection. Clicking on a linked name will retrieve all the opinions by that justice included in the collection (including concurring and dissenting opinions). Following each justice's name is a link to a brief biography.
Historical Abstracts
Provides bibliographical coverage of the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). Included are article abstracts from over 2,000 journals published worldwide, plus citations to books and dissertations.
Historical Statistics of the United States
Based on the 5-volume printed edition (Williams Library Reference: HA202 .B87 2006), Historical Statistics of the United States is an invaluable work in the field of historical statistics. A sampling of the 24 topics includes: population, vital statistics, migration, labor, prices, agriculture, manufactures, climate and government. Covers colonial times to 2000.
History of Bankruptcy (HeinOnline)
Part of the Taxation and Economic Reform in America archive. Includes more than 135,000 pages of legislative histories, treatises, documents, and more related to bankruptcy law in America.
Homeland Security Briefing (Bloomberg BNA)
Homeland Security Briefing is a daily newsletter that covers significant federal and state actions related to security and antiterrorist policies, focusing on developments at the Department of Homeland Security, congressional oversight and funding of the agency, and the effects of nationwide implementation of the federal PATRIOT Act.
Homeland Security Digital Library
The HSDL collection provides quick access to thousands of U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources such as theses and reports from various universities, organizations and local and state agencies. Some of the current hot topics include agroterrorism, border security, cyber infrastruction protection and energy security.
Hoover's Company Records
Hoover's Company Records contains profiles of more than 40,000 companies, industries and executives. Also known as Hoover's Company Reports .
Hotline
Combining original, bipartisan reporting with coverage from over 2,500 media sources, The Hotline provides a comprehensive picture of the political landscape, from the United States to local governments. Coverage includes TV ads, polls and other up-to-the-minute information.
Human Resources Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Human Resources Report keeps you well-informed and able to meet everyday challenges and long-term planning and policymaking goals, with focused news, practical information, and strategic insights on all HR-related developments. Published weekly. Coverage: 1996 -.
Human Rights Documents Online
The Human Rights Documents Online (HRDO) database will ultimately contain all human rights documents collected by the Human Rights Internet (HRI) in Ottawa in Canada since 1980. These documents emanate from 483 non-governmental human rights organizations (NGOs) worldwide, some of which have a universal scope, whilst others focus on the attainment of human rights in a specific area of the world. The documents themselves are also available on microfiche in the Wolff Library.
Humanities E-Book Collection
The Humanities E-Book Collection (formerly the History E-Book Project) is a fully searchable collection of high-quality books, primarily in history and Women's Studies, that have been recommended and reviewed by historians. The database includes newly published books, from many publishers, as well as already-published titles that have been converted into electronic format due to their status as books regularly consulted by scholars.
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i.lex: The Legal Research System for International Law in U.S. Courts
This online database of select U.S. court cases and related materials is designed to serve as a practical resource for members of the judiciary and other legal professionals to identify and understand how international law is interpreted and applied by U.S. courts at both the federal and state level.
IBISWorld Industry Market Research
IBISWorld Industry Market Research reports contain key statistics and market analysis. Each report, of 25-30 pages in length, is updated regularly, ensuring that the report reflects the current state of an industry. There is a predetermined specification ensuring that similar content is available in every report. IBISWorld contains a number of segments; Georgetown subscribes to only the Industry Market Research reports.
IEEE Electronic Library
IEEE Xplore is a digital library providing full text access to technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. IEEE Xplore contains full text documents from IEEE journals, transactions, magazines, letters, conference proceedings, standards, and IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) publications.
IMD World Competitiveness
Also known as the World Competitiveness Yearbook. Analyzes and ranks the ability of nations to create and maintain an environment that sustains the competitiveness of enterprises. It covers 61 countries using 312 criteria grouped into four competitiveness factors and aggregates data over a five-year period. Data are updated twice a year.
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals
Topical access to approximately 470 international and comparative law periodicals and 26 collections of essays. Coverage begins in 1985.
Indexmaster
Searchable and viewable tables of contents and indexes from over 10,000 legal books. It is searchable by keyword, title, author or publisher.
Infrastructure Investment and Policy Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Covers infrastructure investment developments at both federal and state levels, including specific information about funding, government oversight of stimulus funds, environmental standards, tax implications, project financing, bonding, and insurance, plus details of the latest financing strategies and trends.
Institute of Physics Journals
IOP Journals includes full text with mathematics and graphics and a variety of practical and time-saving features, including: powerful searching and browsing, a range of viewing and printing options, and valuable personalization features. It also gives archival access its journals back to 1874.
Intellectual Property Library (Bloomberg BNA)
Electronic version of the publication which provides the full text of all decisions related to patents, copyrights and trademarks reported in United States Patents Quarterly from 1929 to the present, combined with finding aids to facilitate the search process. Also available in print in the Williams Library, 5th floor, Call Number KF2975 .A2.
International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ)
Also known as Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur or Dietrich . The International Bibliography of Periodical Literature has been published since 1896 and is an international and interdisciplinary bibliography of academic periodical literature mainly from the humanities, social sciences and arts. IBZ online contains over 2,553,260 journal articles from about 10,785 journals covering the years 1983 forward.
International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD)
The IBFD database contains "over 40 online publications on international taxation covering country in the world, access to Tax News Services for the latest tax news from around the globe, and a copy of almost every book published by IBFD during the period of membership (excluding books published in cooperation with 3rd parties)." A major focus is the taxation systems of Europe. USE FIREFOX BROWSER WITH THIS DATABASE; DO NOT NOT USE IE.
International Business and Finance Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Database provides content from the daily publication (coverage begins January 2, 2001). Covers business news and financial reporting from reliable sources in the United States and around the world; key policy and regulatory developments in the U.S. and abroad; actions and initiatives of government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and other standard setting and regulatory bodies worldwide.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Civil Procedure Online
Also known as IEL Civil Procedure . IEL Civil Procedure Online provides in-depth descriptions and analyses of numerous domestic systems. National monographs describe the main features of each country’s judicial organization, the rules governing the jurisdiction of the courts, the actual court proceedings, the rules of evidence, the principles governing preliminary seizure and the enforcement of judgments, and some elements of national arbitration. In addition, a forthcoming EU monograph analyzes the Regulation 44/2001, as well as the Conventions of Lugano and San Sebastian. An international monograph will deal with international multi-lateral treaties.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Constitutional Law Online
Also known as IEL Constitutional Law . IEL Constitutional Law Online presents a country-by-country survey of constitutional law throughout the world, and will eventually contain all of the constitutions of the world in English translations. Each national monograph includes detailed information of the country’s political system, historical background, sources of constitutional law, form of government (outlining the legal status, the competence and the working of central state powers, etc.), state form and subdivisions of the state, component states and decentralized authorities, citizenship (especially nationality and the legal position of aliens), and specific problems such as foreign relations, taxing and spending power, emergency laws, the power of the military, and the constitutional relation between Church and State.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Contracts
Also known as IEL Contracts . The IEL Contracts database encompasses the national monographs of a wide variety of countries, written by experts from those countries. Each national monograph is divided into two parts: the first addresses the general principles at issue, and the second covers the specific types of contracts. The work also addresses international aspects of contract law. For each jurisdiction, the work provides: List of Abbreviations, Preface, General Introduction, Introduction to the Law of Contracts and Selected Bibliography.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Energy Law
Also known as IEL Energy Law . IEL Energy Law Online covers national and international energy law. Each national monograph contains a general introduction, a description of the country’s energy legislation, an overview of the basic principles of energy law, the historical background, the role of governmental institutions, and the sources of energy law in that country’s legal system. Each country’s regulatory framework concerning electricity, gas, petrol and coal is fully set forth, with emphasis on the aspects of production, exploitation, transport, distribution, and consumption. Each monograph also deals with the interactions of energy law with environmental law, tax law and competition law. In addition, Energy Law includes international monographs covering international legislation and treaties and the energy law of the European Union.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Environmental Law Online
Also known as IEL Environmental Law . IEL Environmental Law Online covers national and international environmental law. National monographs contain, besides a general introduction, a description of the country’s environmental legislation, an overview of the basic principles of environmental law, the historical background, the role of governmental institutions, and the sources of environmental law. International monographs cover international legislation and treaties and the environmental legislation of the European Economic Community.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Family and Succession Law
Also known as IEL Family and Succession Law . This database covers family law together with marital property law and succession law. In addition to the national monographs, this subset of the International Encyclopaedia of Laws currently includes a monograph for the European Union. Forthcoming supplements will include international monographs describing the activities of several international organizations in the domain of family and succession law, such as the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and the International Commission on Civil Status.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Intellectual Property Online
Also known as IEL Intellectual Property . IEL Intellectual Property Online provides an overview of intellectual property for understanding legislation and policy on the subject in different countries. Analyses and describes theory and practice in a large number of countries. Information is also provided on all major and important international conventions and on international bodies like the EU and WIPO/OMPI.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Intergovernmental Organizations
IEL Intergovernmental Organizations currently comprises monographs on 24 organizations (AU, UN, ILO, IMF, WHO, IAEA, WMO, OPCW, IFC, NATO, OSCE, EEA/EFTA, NAFTA, EIB, ESA, ASEAN, MIGA, Andean Common Market, OAS, Asian Development Bank, UNICJRI, ICCS, CEPES, UNIDROIT) and will soon include monographs on other important organizations, such as EU, WTO, Mercosur, ICAO, Council of Europe, WIPO, Benelux, World Bank, BIS, Interpol, IOM, OECD (incl. NEA), OIC, COMESA and SADC. Its purpose is to cover all significant global and regional intergovernmental organizations and bodies. A collection of source materials (fundamental treaties, constitutive acts and relevant international case-law) complements the collection.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Labour Law and Industrial Relations Online
This database features country overviews of over 60 countries, and English translations of the important labour and industrial relations laws of over 20 nations. It covers individual as well as collective labour relations. Also known as IEL Labour Law .
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Medical Law
IEL Medical Law deals with the practice of medicine in the large sense, covering national and international medical law. Each national monograph contains, besides a general introduction, a description for the country in question. An international monograph covers the World Health Organization in both its international and regional aspects. A Codex of International Medical Law and Ethics is also included. Forthcoming international monographs will cover international declarations on medical ethics such as the Declaration of Helsinki on Medical Experiments (1964) and the European Code of Medical Ethics.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Private International Law
IEL Private International Law presents country-by-country national monographs dealing with the statutes, regulations and case law each country applies to cases involving transnational issues in, e.g., business, family or inheritance law. It provides access to the conflict rules of countries, presented clearly and concisely by local experts.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Social Security Law Online
Also known as IEL Social Security Law . IEL Social Security Online provides information on the different social security schemes in the various countries. The basic ideas and mechanisms of each scheme are described in an easily comprehensible way. The legal mechanisms of the following areas of social protection are covered in each monograph: health care, employment injuries and occupational diseases, sickness benefits, pensions, unemployment and family benefits.
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Tort Law
IEL Tort Law sheds light on the way legal systems protect rights and interests through, among others, tort law. There are basic differences in approach between the legal systems and the dividing line does not always match the classic divide between the countries of the Civil Law tradition and those belonging to the Common Law tradition. In the General Introduction, particular attention will be paid to the aims of the law of Torts and to the distinction between tort and crime and to the relationship between tort and contract (is concurrence between tortious liability and contractual responsibility permitted or not? what about precontractual liability?). For each country, the scope of protection will be tackled as well (are all interests equally protected?). The monograph is then divided into six Parts: Liability for One's Own Act; Liability for Acts of Others; Forms of Strict Liability; Defenses and Exemption Clauses; Causation; Remedies.
International Encyclopaedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Electronic version of encyclopedia designed to capture state of the art information of the social and behavioral sciences. Includes Anthropology, Archaeology, Demography, Economics, Education, Geography, History, Law, Linguistics, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sociology. Related disciplines include: Gender Studies, Religious Studies, Expressive forms (in Art and Literature), Environmental/Ecological Studies, Science and Technology, Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Statistics, and International Studies. Applications include: Management Studies, Media Studies, Urban Studies and Public Policy. Also related biological fields, such as evolutionary science, genetics, cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry, and health. Also available in print in the Williams Reference Stacks, Reading Room, Call Number H41 .I58 2001.
International Environment Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Electronic version of the biweekly publication (coverage begins February 7, 1996). Covers international environmental law and policy in the major industrialized and developing nations. Includes global "green" legislation from proposal to enactment to enforcement; EU, UN, IMO, and OECD directives; international legislatures, regulatory agencies, and organizations.
International Financial Statistics
The IFS database contains approximately 32,000 time series covering more than 200 countries and areas and includes all series appearing on the IFS country pages; exchange rate series for all Fund member countries, plus Aruba and the Netherland Antilles: major Fund account series; and most other world, area, and country series from the IFS world tables.
International Index to Black Periodicals
Database provides listings of articles from as far back as 1900. It includes bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean and full text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals. Coverage is international in scope and multidisciplinary spanning cultural, economic, historical, religious, social, and political issues of vital importance to the Black Studies discipline.
International Justice Tribune Newsletter and Archive
The International Justice Tribune Newsletter covers international criminal justice and "publishes investigative articles and interviews about world-wide efforts to try war criminals, from the International Criminal Court to domestic courts. Created in March 2004 by four journalists, IJT is the successor to Diplomatie Judiciaire , a magazine that for seven years documented trials before the international criminal tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia. Most of Diplomatie Judiciaire 's invaluable reporting is now in IJT 's archives."
International Labor and Employment Laws (3d ed.) (Bloomberg BNA)
This e-book provides country by country summaries and analysis of foreign labor and employment laws.
International Law Reports Online
International Law Reports Online provides in English the decisions of international courts and arbitrators as well as judgments of national courts. Covers all significant cases of public international law from 1919 to present. Updated 4 times a year.
International Political Science Abstracts
International Political Science Abstracts (IPSA), is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Articles in English are abstracted in English; those in other languages are abstracted in French, with all titles translated into English. The abstracts link to full text journal articles where available.
International Tax Library (RIA)
International Tax Library permits simultaneous searches of analytical and primary source materials. It includes tax treatises and WG&L journals. It also includes the Worldwide Tax Law database, which provides English translations of tax and commercial laws from jurisdictions around the world. This collection is the electronic version of the sets called Tax Laws of the World (Wolff Library: K4504.15 1964) and Commercial Laws of the World (Wolff Library: K1004.15 1976). Georgetown's subscription also provides access to U.S. International Transfer Pricing . Acessed through Checkpoint. Choose "International" in the drop-down box under "Practice Area."
International Tax Monitor (Bloomberg BNA)
This database provides news and analysis from the world=s financial and business centers, focused on tax and accounting developments affecting transnational enterprises. Covers legislative, regulatory, judicial, and policy developments from U.S. legislative, judicial and executive branches. Tracks global tax developments in the European Union, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, Mexico, China, Russia, Brazil, and other countries. Provides information about the activities of foreign tax authorities and other government and industry groups, as well as current news on international operations. Collects information on tax proposals, regulations, and laws from worldwide sources. Daily coverage from February 6, 2001.
International Trade Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
This database covers information published on a daily basis about U.S. and foreign trade policy, with a focus on topics such as export incentives, financing, licensing, foreign investments, limits on imports, import relief, and adjustment assistance. The content includes news and trends in U.S. trade policy, including regulatory, legislative, and judicial developments; pertinent activities of the Int'l Trade Commission, Dep'ts of State, Treasury, and Commerce, World Trade Organization, and European Union; U.S. laws and agency actions likely to have an impact on imports and exports; trade law rulings from courts and administrative agencies; major international treaty negotiations and agreements; trade relationships and arrangements among U.S. trading partners; and international business developments, especially the global shift in regulation of trade in services. Coverage from September 11, 2000. trade and international business policy and the policies of major U.S. trading partners.
International Trade Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
This electronic version of the publication provides "current information on laws, regulations, cases, and policy developments affecting U.S. trade, international business, and major U.S. trading partners, provided in this comprehensive multi part resource." Also available in print in the Wolff Library reference stacks at Call Number KF6656.5 .I58.
International Who's Who
International Who's Who outlines the lives and achievements of more than 25,000 of the most distinguished men and women from almost every country in the world from heads of state, politicians, religious leaders and ambassadors, to the eminent and successful in business, finance, technology, film, music, fashion, sport, literature and the performing arts. Also known as World Who's Who .
Internet Law Resource Center (Bloomberg BNA)
Locate the latest cases on electronic commerce, cyberlaw, telecom and broadband issues in this collection of resources by the Bureau of National Affairs. The Internet Law Resource Center provides analysis of criminal liability, freedom of speech, intellectual property and jurisdiction issues relating to the Internet.
Investment Arbitration Reporter
Investment Arbitration Reporter is a news and analysis service focusing on cross-border lawsuits between foreign investors and their host governments. IAReporter specializes in tracking and chronicling so-called investor-state arbitrations. These arbitrations are often-confidential in nature, but may have major financial, legal and policy impacts. Note: No password is needed, but you must click on "Subscriber Login".
Investment Claims
Investment Claims provides access to investment arbitration materials, including full-text investment awards, relevant international treaties (including bilateral investment treaties or BITs) and domestic legislation from the UK, Canada, Sweden, Germany and others; arbitral rules, and online versions of selected Oxford University Press arbitration books and journal articles. The Oxford Law Citator is a service carried through this and other Oxford Online collections which links each text to related commentary, cases cited, and relevant domestic legislation.
Iraq, 1914-1974 : the Middle East Online Series 2
Iraq 1914-1974 offers a broad range of original source material from the Foreign Office, Colonial Office, War Office and Cabinet Papers covering the period from the Anglo-Indian landing in Basra in 1914 through the British Mandate in Iraq of 1920-32 to the rise of Saddam Hussein in 1974.
iSinoLaw.com
Provides access to legislation and regulations, cases, arbitration awards, and legal news from the People's Republic of China. Information on China and the WTO is also available. Documents are available in English, Chinese, and Japanese. Please logout when you are finished using this database.
Israel Law Reports (HeinOnline)
Israel Law Reports contains English translations of the most important recent judgments given by the Supreme Court of Israel.
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Jane's Terrorism and Insurgency Centre
Database includes profiles of terrorist and insurgent groups, chronologies and descriptions of terror related events, expert analyses and case studies. Search options include limiting by country, territory, and group. A separate event search is provided that includes searching by country, event type, tactic, casualties and affected countries.
Journal of Islamic State Practices in International Law
Journal of Islamic State Practices in International Law (JISPIL) is a peer-reviewed Journal published by electronicpublications.org. The aim of this Journal is to focus on issues concerning and involving Islamic States from the perspective of International Law. In this context all States members of the Organisation of Islamic Conference are considered as being Islamic States.
Journal of Philosophy of International Law
A peer-reviewed journal promoting legal reflection on the foundations of international law which could give rise to philosophical questions, and promoting philosophical reflections on the nature of the international legal order.
Journal of Taxation
This is an RIA Checkpoint database which provides access to articles from the monthly Journal of Taxation. The journal provides analysis and practical guidance on tax-saving strategies. Each issue features a column on recent private letter rulings as well as "Shop Talk," a unique give and take arena that highlights contributions by readers. Available in print in the Williams Library journal collection at Call Number K10 .O72.
JSTOR
This database includes the full text of the articles from 340 scholarly paper journals, most beginning with the first volume. Coverage excludes articles from the most recent 3 to 5 years. PDF format. Searching is available across all bibliographic fields and in the full text.
Judicial Staff Directory
Database provides directory listings of U.S. Federal Court judges, clerks, deputy clerks, administrators, probation officers, pretrial services officers, public defenders, U.S. marshals and U.S. attorneys; all State Appellate Courts, including judges and their personal staffs, court staffs and administrative offices, with addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and e mail address where available; listing of 14,000 cities and counties with population, circuit, judicial district, and with the Circuit Justice noted; more than 2,800 detailed biographies of judges and court staff which include notable decision, education and career records, memberships, publications, awards and personal interests. There are daily updates to executive and staff listings. Also available in print at the Williams Library Reference Desk and on the 5th floor at Call Number KF8700.A19 J83.
Justis UK Statutes
The Justis UK Statutes database (with JustCite add-on) contains the full text of all Acts of Parliament in England, Wales and Scotland as enacted from 1235 to the present day. UK Statutes is the only statute law database to contain Scottish Acts of Parliament and repealed legislation. All Acts appear as enacted, with links to amended and amending legislation allowing the user to trace the development of the law. A notable feature of the Justis services is the JustCite tabs, which provide users with a visual display of the path of legislation. (NB: Georgetown does not subscribe to Justis content other than UK Statutes and JustCite.)
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Kluwer Arbitration Database (KluwerArbitration.com)
This database contains the major international agreements, rules, and institutional information available in current international arbitration. It includes national laws, national rules, case law of awards, and even some submissions or interim orders under various arbitral regimes. Note : You must register using your Georgetown Law email address, and create your own password. Once you are logged into IntelliConnect, click on the "International Business" link in the browse box at the left side of the Kluwer screen to open the link to KluwerArbitration.com.
Kluwer Competition Law
Constructed around the main topics of Antitrust, Mergers and State Aid, Kluwer Competition Law brings together several resources on competition law. Within each area provides an overview, legslation and notices, EU Commission and court decisions, as well as material from other regions.
Kluwer Law International e-Books
The KLI eBook Collection , which is hosted on the MyiLibrary platform, contains 59 books published by Kluwer Law International. GULLiver contains bibliographic records, with links, for all the titles in the collection. By using the link here, you can search the contents of all the books simultaneously.
Kluwer Law International Journal Library (HeinOnline)
This HeinOnline Library contains 12 European periodicals published by Wolters Kluwer. Searching can be done by title or author name, as well as by full-text searching of the collection or select periodicals. Coverage is from v. 1, but HeinOnline must delay the release of new content by three complete volumes, per contract with the publisher.
Kluwer Law Journals Online
Also known as KLI Journals Online . Georgetown has electronic access to those Kluwer Law International Journals (KLI Journals Online) that we subscribe to in print and that are available on the web. NOTE: The Library does not subscribe to all titles that are listed on the Kluwer web site. For a complete list of titles to which we subscribe, see http://gull.georgetown.edu/record=e100104 .
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Labor and Employment Law Library (Bloomberg BNA)
Database provides the full text of cases, laws, and interpretations relevant to the field of employment relations. Types of materials include manuals, cases and newsletters. Manuals include the text of the law, statutory and case analysis, key definitions of disability related terms, sample forms, and a compilation of public and private resources. Cases reproduce the full text of cases on that subject (e.g. wage and hours). Newsletters are useful updating supplements to the cases and manuals. Services are divided into Employment Law and Labor Law. Also includes access to International Labor and Employment Laws .
Labor Relations Week (Bloomberg BNA)
Electronic version of weekly newsletter that follows major labor relations issues and key labor law developments. Covers legislative, regulatory, and general news organized by industry; major labor relations decisions that have an impact on labor relations, including NLRB and court cases; current labor relations challenges arising from collective bargaining contract negotiations and grievance situations; monitoring of union election results by industry, as available; specialized reports on health and safety issues, legal developments, and economic trends, including statistics, expert analysis, etc.; and interviews with leaders in government, unions, corporations, and academia.
Land Letter
Land Letter is a weekly newsletter published by Environment and Energy Publishing, LLC that provides in-depth coverage of the latest developments in natural resources regulation, litigation, and legislation. With its sister publications, Environment and Energy Daily and Greenwire, Land Letter provides comprehensive coverage of the day’s environmental news.
Latin American Newsstand
ProQuest Latin American Newsstand provides full-text information in Spanish and Portuguese from 37 newspapers from Puerto Rico and 11 Latin American countries, including Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil. Key newspaper titles include El Universal, Mexico City's largest-selling newspaper; O Globo (Brazil); La Nación (Argentina); and El Mercurio (Chile).
LawInfoChina
LawInfoChina is an English-language web site that publishes Chinese statutes, regulations, cases, government policies, legal news, treaties, law review articles, and law links.
LawTRIO
LawTRIO is a searchable database of over 7,500 legal titles combined from three print directories. The titles in the database represent three formats: looseleaf, newsletter, and CD-ROM.
Leadership Library on the Internet (Yellow Books)
Leadership Library on the Internet , which is updated daily, is a unique personnel contact database of the institutional leadership of the United States. Covers 400,000 individuals at 40,000 leading U.S. government, business, professional, and nonprofit organizations. Users can browse and search and export information. Integrates the contents of 14 Yellow Book directories: Congressional, Federal, State, Municipal, Federal Regional, Judicial, Corporate, Financial, News Media, Associations, Law Firms, Government Affairs, Foreign Representatives and Nonprofit Sector.
Leadership Networks
Leadership Networks is an interactive networking database of "who knows whom" in the leadership of the United States. Shows the type and strength of key links and connections among leaders in the public and private sectors, including board relationships, education, career history, and family ties. Part of the Leadership Library .
Legal Information Archive: the Chesapeake Project
Contains secondary sources of government, policy, and legal information published to the Web and archived for the future. Focuses especially on the publications of DC, Maryland and Virginia. [Internet resource: free on the Web.]
Legal Journals Index
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The LJI Web database, which is part of the Current Legal Information service, comprises entries from both Legal Journals Index and European Legal Journals Index. These provide citations and brief abstracts to over 320 periodicals published in the UK (1986 - present) and Europe (1993 - present). Our link will take you to the main CLI page; choose LJI from the menu there.
Legal Periodicals and Books (formerly ILP)
Database of article listings from nearly 1,000 English language legal periodicals & law books published from 1982 to the present. Publications include law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, & government publications. Can be searched together with Legal Periodicals & Books Retro database (1918 to 1981). Available in print in the Williams Library Reading Room and Wolff Library reference at call number KF8 .I4 (Index to Legal Periodicals and Books). Legal Periodicals and Books Tutorial .
Legal Periodicals and Books (ILP) Retrospective
Database of article listings from over 750 legal periodicals & law books published from 1918 to 1981 in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Publications include law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, & government publications. Content also includes annual surveys of the laws of a jurisdiction, annual surveys of the federal courts, yearbooks, annual institutes, and annual reviews of the work in a given field or on a given topic. Can be searched together with Legal Periodicals and Books database (1982 to present). Available in print in the Williams Library Reading Room and Wolff Library reference at call number KF8 .I4 (Index to Legal Periodicals and Books). Legal Periodicals and Books Retro Tutorial .
Legal Scholarship Network
The goal of LSN is to facilitate the distribution of scholarly information related to law. LSN is part of the Social Science Research Network, a larger collection of working papers that includes scholarly materials from the fields of economics, finance, accounting, and marketing. LSN issues a series of electronic journals of abstracts -- of working papers as well as articles accepted for publication -- in various areas of law. These abstracts are distributed principally via email, over the Internet, along with weekly announcements. In addition, law school working papers are posted on the LSN website for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format. GULC faculty, staff and students can register to receive email from LSN by using this form.
LegalTrac (formerly Legal Resource Index/LRI)
Provides cumulative indexing of approximately 875 legal publications. Also includes law related articles from more than 1,000 additional business and general interest periodicals. Coverage begins in 1980. Also available in print as the Current Law Index (Williams Reading Room KF8 .C8). LegalTrac Tutorial .
LexisNexis China Law Database
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The LexisNexis China Law Database is a collection of Chinese laws, regulations, tax information, judicial decisions, and other legal documents, collected from government sources, and translated into English by LexisNexis China Online (COL) in Beijing. Government sources include the National People's Congress, the State Council, the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Justice, Finance and other ministries, the State Environmental Protection Administration, and other departments and offices. You can search for all available documents classified by topic (e.g. tax, trade, environment, insurance), or create your own word search. Excluded: laws of public service, social policy, constitution, criminal law, employment and human resources and procedure laws. Lexis password required .
LexisNexis for Law Schools
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Comprehensive database of legal and non-legal resources. Comprehensive database of legal and non-legal resources.
LexisNexis Quicklaw
Quicklaw offers access to over 2,500 databases including caselaw from courts, boards, and tribunals in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Commonwealth, statutes, regulations, and bills, current awareness NetLetters with weekly or monthly caselaw summaries, texts, articles, newsletters, press releases, and other materials.
LexisNexis State Capital
LN State Capital provides access to bills, laws, constitutions, proposed and enacted regulations, legislature membership and newspapers of record for all the states.
LexisNexis Statistical (formerly Statistical Universe)
Abstracts and index to statistical materials published by federal and state governmental agencies as well as private national, international, and intergovernmental organizations.
LexisNexis Statistical Datasets
LexisNexis Statistical DataSets is a Web-based research solutions tool that provides fast and easy access to 12 billion data points from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface. With this product, you can scan the contents of over 580 datasets, select subjects and variables of interest, and view your data in side-by-side tables and charts. Results are customizable and instantaneous, with indicators arranged in folders by topic and source. Users can tap "live" statistics that are much more current than what is published, plus local data, time series typically extending back an average span of 34 years, and necessary bibliographic/citation information. Output options: EXCEL, delimited text, SAS, PDF and copy to clipboard are available now. SPSS is coming soon.
LGBT Life with Full Text (GLBT Life)
LGBT Life with Full Text contains all of the content available in the LGBT Life index as well as full text for 50 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers, as well as dozens of full text monographs. The database includes comprehensive indexing and abstract coverage as well as a specialized LGBT Thesaurus containing over 6,300 terms.
Library Literature and Information Science Full Text
Part of Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega .
Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s. It is EBSCO Publishing's intention to provide free access to LISTA on a continual basis.
Life Sciences Law and Industry Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Life Sciences Law & Industry Report provides biweekly updates on current regulatory, legislative, and legal issues relating to the life sciences industry.
Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center combines information from such literary reference sources as Contemporary Authors , Contemporary Literary Criticism , Dictionary of Literary Biography , Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature , the Scribner Writer Series , and the Twayne Authors Series . Provides in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors; excerpts from literary criticism; full-text articles from more than 30 literary journals; work overviews; explications; information about the sociological, cultural, and historical context of a work; links to author-related websites; and scholarly journal articles and interviews illuminating a work, theme, genre, oeuvre, or era. Also includes an online guide to writing a Modern Language Association-style literary research paper.
LIVEDGAR
This database of U.S. securities filings is useful in securities and business research. Contains PDF versions of filings with the SEC, primarily from 1992 forward when the EDGAR filing system began. Sophisticated, functional search methods available. Also includes SEC materials such as no action letters and staff reviews. THE OPENING SCREEN IS A TERMS OF AGREEMENT DOCUMENT. SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM, CLICK "I AGREE" AND THEN "GO."
LLMC Digital
Electronic database of historical legal materials containing case reporters, statutes of the U.S. and selected foreign nations, U.S. government documents, and many other legal materials. A rich source for legal history researchers.
London Gazette
The London Gazette is the official London newspaper of the Crown. It contains all official proclamation, acts of Parliament, court proceedings and official financial proceedings and information. This free web site also provides access to the Edinburgh Gazette and the Belfast Gazette .
Los Angeles Times Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Full-text searchable database providing PDF images of the Los Angeles Times from 1881 to 1987.
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Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926
Full-text searchable collection of 21,000 British and American legal treatises from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The 10 million+ pages available in this database are viewable as PDF images. Content was originally published in the microfilm sets “Nineteenth-Century Legal Treatises” and “Twentieth-Century Legal Treatises.”
Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources, 1620-1926
This database contains approximately 1,350 works, including colonial records, constitutional conventions and compilations, city charters, law dictionaries, and state codes. Sources are full-text searchable or can be browsed by author or title. Advanced search features include searching by jurisdiction, publication type, language, date, and illustration.
Making of Modern Law: Trials 1620-1926
The Making of Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 is comprised primarily of holdings of the Harvard and Yale law libraries. The Harvard collection contains a vast number of popular printed accounts of sensational trials for murder, adultery, and other scandalous crimes. The overall archive comprising more than 10,000 titles and almost two million pages also contains unique documents from the Library of the Bar of the City of New York. It includes unofficially published accounts of trials; official trial documents, briefs, and arguments; and official records of legislative proceedings, administrative proceedings, and arbitrations.
Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
This database contains nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court in the period 1832-1978. The collection is derived from documents in the holdings of the Jenkins Memorial Law Library, America's first law library, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Library of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Making of the Modern World: the Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature
MOMW is a collection of digital facsimile page images from more than 61,000 books from the period 1460-1850, and 466 pre-1906 serials. It focuses on economics interpreted in the widest sense, including political science, history, sociology, and special collections on banking, finance, transportation and manufacturing. Coverage: 1450-1850.
Manupatra
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Manupatra is a database for the law of India. It provides full text of Indian law in PDF format, including case law, legislation, regulations, ordinances, bills, and some secondary material.
Martindale.com
Martindale.com contains biographical information on practicing attorneys and brief profiles of U.S. and international law firms.
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law Online
This is the online version of an often-cited authority on both the theory and practice of public international law. Terms are defined and placed in doctrinal context, with citation to leading treatises and international cases. Topics covered include peaceful change, internment, customary international law, implementation agreements, nullity in international law, international organizations or institutions, succession of states, international courts and tribunals, evidence, etc. The online edition has a select bibliography for each article it contains.
MD Consult (Core Collection)
MD Consult provides access to more than 40 medical e-textbooks, over 70 MEDLINE journals, prescription drug information, and patient education handouts in English and Spanish.
Media Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Weekly newsletter on developments and significant opinions in media law, including copyright, freedom of speech and of the press, defamation and privacy law, and broadcast regulation.
Medical Devices Law and Industry Report (Bloomberg BNA)
The Medical devices law & industry report provides in-depth, interdisciplinary biweekly news coverage of major developments in the rapidly changing medical devices industry.
Medical Research Law and Policy Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Medical Research Law & Policy Report tracks the most significant regulatory and legal developments in medical research that can affect the way your practice, clients, and organization stay in compliance. Published bi-weekly.
Medicare Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Published weekly, BNA's Medicare Report provides information about Medicare issues in today's volatile atmosphere with thorough, factual reporting and analysis of legislative, regulatory, legal, and health care industry developments.
Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO)
Medieval and Early Modern Sources Online (MEMSO) is a resource for the study of Britain and its place in the world during the medieval and early modern period (c. 1100-1800). It contains digital versions of key printed sources for English, Irish, Scottish and Colonial history and original manuscripts.
Medline
1966-. Medline is a database that encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing Index, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and reproductive biology. Includes also PreMedline. PreMedline is a database of citations that have not yet been fully indexed for entry into Medline.
Mergent Online
Mergent Online contains full text information on over 10,000 U.S. public companies and over 15,000 non-U.S. companies. Includes company history, officers, subsidiaries, financial data, and annual reports. Access to SEC filings (EDGAR) back to 1993. Also includes company archives, with information on over 4,000 public companies that were acquired, went bankrupt or merged out of existence from 1995 onward. Includes U.S. and International industry reports.
Mergers and Acquisitions Law Report(Bloomberg BNA)
This weekly report covers the hot news in the area of corporate mergers and acquisitions. Search by court, company name or law firm as well as keywords to access news coverage.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
The dictionary's 11th edition is accessible as part of the Britannica Online database.
Mideastwire.com
Mideastwire.com offers a daily email newsletter of concise, translated briefs covering some of the key political, cultural, economic and opinion pieces appearing in the media of the 22 Arab countries, Iran and the Arab Diaspora. Note: GMail is not recommended for the daily briefing since it tends to clip any long briefings after a certain size is reached. If you want to receive the daily briefing on a Blackberry, select the text sending option instead of HTML.
Money and Politics Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Newsletter providing comprehensive behind-the-scenes coverage of campaign finance, lobbying, and government ethics issues at federal, state, and local levels.
Mosby's Nursing Consult
Access to drug information, patient handouts, medical journals, health reference books, nursing news, clinical updates and more.
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NALP Directory
The National Association for Law Placement profiles law firms, government agencies, public interest entities and corporate legal departments in this resource. Profiles include detailed information on practice areas, demographics, salaries & benefits.
National Center on Poverty Law
Includes access to full-text case pleadings and other documents in Poverty Law Library, plus Clearinghouse Review articles from 1990.
National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - Archive Publications (HeinOnline)
Included in this collection are all available transcripts of the Proceedings of each Annual Meeting, as well as the transcripts of the discussions in the Committee of the whole of each Uniform and Model Act. Also included are the approved "successive drafts" of each Uniform and Model Act.
National Journal Group
NationalJournal.com incorporates content and resources from all branches of National Journal Group Inc.: CongressDaily, The Hotline, American Health Line, Technology Daily. Also features Hotline Mobile, polling results, campaign and issue ads, the online Almanac of American politics, "buzz" columns, a calendar of Washington events, and top stories from the weekly National Journal.
National Moot Court Competition (HeinOnline)
The National Moot Court Competition library in HeinOnline contains records, briefs and related organizational materials from the 1st-58th (1950-2008) annual National Moot Court Competitions.
National Survey of State Laws
The National Survey of State Laws is divided into general legal categories to offer complete coverage and easy access to issues of current relevance and concern related to consumer, family, criminal, real estate, employment and other fields of law. Each law is described in general terms and is followed by detailed charts of each state's laws. Entries are then referenced to a specific code or statute to enable the reader to access the detailed text of the law elsewhere. Accessed via the Law Library's Gale Virtual Reference Library. The latest version of this publication is kept at the Williams Reference Desk, under call no. KF386 .N38.
New Catholic Encyclopedia
The New Catholic Encyclopedia contains hundreds of new, signed articles on a wide variety of topics. It also features biographies of contemporary religious figures, thousands of photos, maps, and illustrations, and completely updated bibliographical citations. Accessed via the Gale Virtual Reference Library. The print edition is in the Williams Library stacks at BX841 .N44 2003.
New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online is the electronic version of the extensive and authoritative economics reference resource. This 2nd edition contains over 1,850 articles by more than 1,500 of the world's leading economists. The online version is updated four times a year with new articles, updates to existing articles, and new features and functionality. You can save searches, make personal annotations and bookmark articles by using "My Dictionary."
New York Law Journal Online
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Newspaper covering New York courts, including appellate decisions, jury verdicts and settlements, court rules, and court administration.
New York Review of Books (NYRB Online)
The New York Review of Books is a biweekly publication that reviews current books and contains articles on literature, culture, and current affairs.
New York Times Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Full-text searchable database providing PDF images of the New York Times from 1851 to about 3 years ago. (ProQuest adds an additional year of content each year.)
New York Times on the Supreme Court, 1857-2008
NewsLink
Newslink provides links to both general and special audience newspapers available on the web, as well as to other news sources such as magazines and radio and television stations. Coverage is worldwide. The links on this web site go to the web sites of the news sources. Newslink itself provides no indexing or news content.
Nursing & Allied Health Collection (EBSCO)
Designed for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers, this database provides full text for nearly 400 journals covering the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines.
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Occupational Safety and Health Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Occupational Safety & Health Daily (BNA) provides articles on legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments affecting job safety and health, rely on the resource that OSHA officials themselves read.
Occupational Safety and Health Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Occupational Safety & Health Reporter provides full coverage of the latest developments in federal and state occupational safety and health programs, standards, legislation, regulations, enforcement, and court and agency decisions. Published weekly. Coverage: 1996 -.
OECD.Stat
OECD.Stat enables users to search for and extract data from across the many databases included in SourceOECD Statistics. OECD.Stat includes data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies. You can build tables and extract data from across databases as well as work within individual databases.
Official Document System of the United Nations
Official repository for documents published by the United Nations. The full text of documents dating back to 1992 is accessible in Portable Document Format (PDF) in all official languages of the United Nations - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. Documents are stored in two databases, UN Documentation, which includes documents back to 1992 and UN Resolutions, which includes resolutions of the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council and Trusteeship Council since 1946.
Ovid Biomedical Collection
Ovid Biomedical Collection includes Biomedical collection 2 & 3, Core Biomedical collection. A collection of top cited medical journals, with titles such as JAMA, BMJ and Science.
Ovid Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Journal Legacy Archive
The LWW Journal Legacy Archive is comprised of backfiles of more than 200 journals that have over the years chronicled important breakthroughs in research and techniques in major clinical and medical specialties, including nursing, infectious disease, surgery, and cardiology. Includes original research, reviews, notes, letters, and case studies.
Ovid Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Total Access Collection
Total Access Collection provides full text journal access to more than 260 medical and nursing journals published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW).
Ovid Nursing Collection
Ovid's Nursing Collection provides access to premier nursing journals for nursing professionals, students and researchers.
Oxford Companion to American Law
The Oxford Companion to American Law takes as its starting point the insight that law is embedded in society, and that to understand American law one must necessarily ask questions about the relationship between it and the social order, now and in the past. The volume assumes that American law, in all its richness and complexity, cannot be understood in isolation, as simply the business of the Supreme Court, or as a list of common law doctrines. Hence, the volume takes seriously issues involving laws role in structuring decisions about governance, the significance of state and local law and legal institutions, and the place of American law in a comparative international perspective. Nearly 500 entries are included, written by over 300 expert contributors.
Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
This new edition of the Companion has been fully updated and includes new entries on key cases and full treatment of crucial areas of constitutional law, such as abortion, freedom of religion, school desegregation, freedom of speech, voting rights, military tribunals, and the rights of the accused.
Oxford Dictionary of Law
Entries define and explain the major terms, concepts, processes, and organization of the law. Coverage includes British and Commonwealth law, European law, the Internet, world trade, divorce law, local government, property law, consumer and data protection, and criminal law. The sixth edition has an expanded coverage of European and International law, as well as jurisprudence terms.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography is an illustrated collection of 50,000 specially written biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past, from the fourth century BC to the year 2001. It excludes living persons. It has themed entries (e.g. Roman Britain) and groups of subjects with a common attribute (e.g. Archbishops of Canterbury). The database contains 10,000 images. The print edition is in the Williams Law Library's Reference collection.
Oxford English Dictionary
Updated quarterly with at least 1000 new and revised entries, OED Online offers unparalleled access to the greatest continuing work of scholarship that this century has produced.
Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions
This dictionary includes all 400 entries on major Supreme Court cases through history published in the acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States , in addition to approximately 45 new entries for the post-1991 decisions. It also gives entries on the U.S. Constitution, and the nominations and successions of justices. Terms covered in the Companion are briefly defined and explained, and a complete case list is given.
Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History
The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History , edited by Stanley N. Katz, is the first encyclopedia of law to provide both historical and contemporary comparisons of the world legal systems. A truly international and interdisciplinary reference work, the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History covers legal history from ancient to modern times. Approximately 1,000 articles explore the traditions of Ancient Greek Law, Ancient Roman Law, Medieval Roman Law, Chinese Law, English Common Law, Islamic Law, United States Law, and the laws of such other regions as Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Major categories of law explained in detail include private law (contract, tort, civil procedure), public law (statutory, criminal, etc.), and higher or constitutional law.
Oxford Islamic Studies Online
Provides a growing collection of content, including more than 3,000 reference articles and chapters by leading scholars and specialists in their fields, and much more. Includes Qur'anic studies resources, such as two Oxford World's Classics translations of the Qur'an, linked to the first online version of A Concordance of the Qur'an by Hanna Kassis; primary source documents with editorial introductions; and timelines covering major events in the Islamic world and corresponding events in general world history for context. Images provide useful visual perspectives on Islam.
Oxford Journals Online
Online access to Oxford University Press Journals, including American Law and Economics Review , British Journal of Criminology , Chinese Journal of International Law , Contemporary Economic Policy , European Journal of International Law , European Journal of Public Health , Health Policy and Planning , Human Rights Law Review , Industrial Law Journal , etc. Click "more information" link for complete list of titles.
Oxford Reference Online Premium
Oxford Reference Online Premium provides online, full text access to over 100 subject dictionaries (including A Dictionary of Law), foreign language dictionaries, and reference books published by Oxford University Press. It also contains more than 50,000 additional in-depth, scholarly articles from titles in the acclaimed Oxford Companion Series,plus all 20,000 quotations from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. List of books included, with links, grouped by subject .
Oxford Reports on International Courts of General Jurisdiction
ICGJ aims to provide all ORIL users with comprehensive coverage of decisions from the most important and general international courts. It covers all contentious and advisory cases from the International Court of Justice and Permanent Court of International Justice. Basic orders regarding the setting of time limits for the filing of written and/or oral submissions by the parties are excluded from this content set. The interface is Oxford Reports on International Law (ORIL).
Oxford Reports on International Criminal Law
Oxford Reports on International Criminal Law provides access and commentary in international criminal law, providing serious researchers access to the widest possible range of international law jurisprudence. All reported decisions have a headnote, the full text of the decision, and are linked to the Oxford Law Citator , which in turn cites to cases giving the cited case judicial consideration, and to reference works such as the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law .
Oxford Reports on International Human Rights
Oxford Reports on International Human Rights provides access and commentary in international human rights law, providing serious researchers access to the widest possible range of international law jurisprudence. All reported decisions have a headnote, the full text of the decision, and are linked to the Oxford Law Citator , which in turn cites to cases giving the cited case judicial consideration, and to reference works such as the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law .
Oxford Reports on International Investment Claims
Access to reported decisions linked to commentary and the Oxford Law Citator , and listed by jurisdiction. For a database with additional content on investment, such as treaties, book and articles, see Investment Claims , a separate stand-alone database complementing this collection.
Oxford Reports on International Law in Domestic Courts
International Law in Domestic Courts is a case reporting service including important public international law issues being decided in national courts around the world today. Legal experts in over 60 countries identify the most significant cases and analyze the decisions in those cases. Full text judgments are included, as are authoritative English translations of key passages. This database is searchable by country, key word, or topic.
Oxford Scholarship Online: Law Subject Collection
Collection of 150 monographs in the area of law. At the OSO web site, you can find a particular book in the indexes, or you can search the contents -- of just one book or all the books together.
Oxford Scholarship Online: Literature Collection
Oxford Scholarship Online provides full text access to Oxford University Press books on literature, from Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian periods through the twentieth century. Includes books on African American, Women's and American Colonial literature as well as Shakespeare, film, drama, and poetry. In addition, abstracts are available for books in other subject areas: biology, business and management, classical studies, history, mathematics, linguistics, physics and psychology.
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Parry & Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (3d ed.)
Oxford University Press. With more than 2,500 entries, this edition is updated and expanded to include increased coverage in growing areas of international law, including diplomatic law, criminal law, and human rights.
Patent, Trademark and Copyright Journal (Bloomberg BNA)
Weekly newsletter reporting on legal developments in the fields of patent, trademark, and copyright law. Coverage: Feb. 1996 to present.
Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Daily newsletter reporting on legal developments in the fields of patent, trademark, and copyright law. Coverage: 2001 to present.
Pension and Benefits Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
A daily newsletter reporting developments in pension and benefits law.
Pension and Benefits Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA Pension & Benefits Reporter is a weekly newsletter that monitors the laws, regulations, cases, and issues that influence pension and benefits policy, design, and administration.
Periodicals Index Online
Formerly the Periodicals Content Index. Searchable index to articles in nearly 4000 journals, including almost 300 law journals, more than 200 economics and business journals, and more than 300 political science journals.
Pharmaceutical Law and Industry Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Pharmaceutical Law & Industry Report provides regulatory and litigation developments affecting the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Philosopher's Index
Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related interdisciplinary fields. It is a major source of information in the areas of aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, logic and metaphysics; it is also a rich source of material on the philosophy of various disciplines, such as education, history, law, religion and science. This is an ERL WebSPIRS database with "Find Full Text" links that lead to full text journal articles. To import citations into EndNote, download the SilverPlatter filter: Philosopher's Index .
PLC Lawstudent
This site offers practice oriented tools, such as model documents, clauses, and drafting tips organized by practice area. Access to the current issue and archives of Practical Law are also featured.
PolicyFile: Public Policy Research and Analysis
Abstracts of data from public policy think tanks, university research programs and publishers, with coverage from 1990. Links to organizational home pages and to full text documents, where available.
Pratt's Financial Services Law Library
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This leading publisher in the financial services industry, compiles their analytical treatises with case law and federal & state statutes and regulations on four major topics of banking law: consumer lending, commercial lending, account/payment systems and the Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/ALM) update. Also, Pratt's monthly newsletters, Banking Law and Regulatory Report, Consumer Credit and Truth-in-Lending Compliance Report, Pratt's Mortgage Compliance Letter and Fair Lending Bulletin are fully searchable. Documents from a number of federal agencies, including the FDIC, FFEIC, FRB, OCC and OTS are also included in this electronic resource.
PressDisplay
Provides online access to today's newspapers from around the world in full-color, full-page format. Collection currently contains over 225 titles and includes a 45 day backfile. Contains articles and other key content, such as advertisements, classifieds and notices.
Privacy and Security Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Privacy & Security Law Report (BNA) helps you keep pace with the new laws and rules in this emerging new practice area, with the latest privacy and security legal developments—from online marketing to employee screening to patient privacy.
Privacy Law Watch (Bloomberg BNA)
Privacy Law Watch provides information about federal, state, and international developments affecting the privacy and accessibility of information about individuals. Published daily. Coverage: 2001 -.
Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London, 1674 to 1913
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey is a fully searchable online edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing accounts of close to 200,000 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
Product Liability Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Product Liability Daily keeps you updated on product liability law, regulation, and litigation issues. Coverage: 2001 -.
Product Safety and Liability Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Product Safety & Liability Reporter keeps you updated on all the significant developments and issues in product safety and liability, and provides the resource materials you need to better represent your clients.
Project Muse
Complete articles from The Johns Hopkins University Press's 40+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics.
ProQuest
Search multiple ProQuest periodicals databases simultaneously, including ABI/INFORM (business, economics, and finance periodicals), ProQuest Newspapers, Ethnic NewsWatch, GenderWatch, Hoover's Company Profiles, ProQuest Science Journals, ProQuest Social Sciences Journals, and more.
Proquest Accounting and Tax
ProQuest Accounting and Tax database contains accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial management information. The database includes over 2,170 titles, as well as IASB, AICPA, and FASB accounting standards. It is national and international in scope, providing information on accounting policies and standards, state and national legislation, corporate and individual taxation, compensation and pension plans, and corporate financial management. Full text is available for some articles, while links to the full text in other databases are provided for others.
Proquest Asian Business
PQ Asian Business contains economic and business data, as well as analyses, current news, policies, statistics, and political developments for countries in Asia. The database includes: full text articles from over 75 journals; official government publications from countries in the region; business and scholarly publications from Asia, the U.S. and Europe; publications from inter-governmental agencies, NGOs, think-tanks, and research institutions worldwide.
Proquest Banking Information Source
Includes essential banking industry publications providing information about the financial service industry, banking and industry trends. Covers over 400 publications, with 160 current full-text trade magazines, newspapers, and some scholarly publications. Coverage: 1971 – present.
Proquest Civil War Era
ProQuest Civil War Era contains primary source materials that cover a vast range of topics including the formative economic factors and other forces that led to the abolitionist movement, the 600,000 battle casualties, and the emancipation of nearly 4 million slaves. It combines complete runs of regional newspapers, as well as pamphlets covering a wide range of topics. It focuses on the entire era, from Manifest Destiny through the end of the Civil War. Newspapers covered include the Richmond Dispatch(Virginia), Charleston Mercury (South Carolina), New Orleans Times Picayune (Louisiana), Boston Herald, New York Herald, and Columbus State Journal (Ohio) .
ProQuest Congressional Hearings Digital Collection
Full text of published and unpublished Congressional Committee Hearings, including transcripts, oral statements, committee questions and discussion, related reports, statistical analyses, correspondence, exhibits and articles. Published Hearings are currently available from 1975-1983. The addition of years is ongoing. A complete collection of published and unpublished Hearings from 1823 to 2003 will be available by 2009. [formerly LexisNexis Congressional]
ProQuest Congressional Serial Set
The ProQuest Congressional Serial Set [formerly LexisNexis Congressional] database includes indexing, bibliographic information, and searchable PDFs for all U.S. Congressional Serial Set publications from 1789-1969 and 1970 on. The Serial Set contains the House and Senate Documents and the House and Senate Reports. This collection is being digitized incrementally on a chronological basis. Access is through the "Advanced Search" tab of ProQuest Congressional.
Proquest Digital Microfilm (New York Times & Washington Post)
The Proquest Digital Microfilm database contains digitized newspapers based on microfilm. Georgetown Law Library has access to images of full-text articles from these two newspapers: New York Times and Washington Po st (Final ed), from January 2008 through several months ago.
Proquest Dissertations and Theses
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses with Full Text includes 2.4 million dissertation and theses citations from around the world from 1861 to the present day together with 1 million full text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format. The database offers full text for most of the dissertations added since 1997 and strong retrospective full text coverage for older graduate works.
ProQuest Education Journals
Indexes articles published in over 700 education journals. Also provides full text of many articles. 1988-present.
Proquest European Business
PQ European Business covers the latest European business and financial information. Includes quality resources such as The Economist , Fortune , European Business Journal , and many more. This database contains the text of some articles plus FULL TEXT AT GU LAW links out to the articles in other databases.
Proquest Political Science
ProQuest Political Science gives users access to over 150 leading political science and international relations journals. This database provides full-text of many core titles included in Worldwide Political Science Abstracts . It contains the text of some articles plus FULL TEXT AT GU LAW links out to the articles in other databases. 1985-.
ProQuest Religion
ProQuest Religion is a comprehensive collection of journals covering religious issues and perspectives, including religious news and information, commentary on topics of general interest from the perspective of a particular religion, and formal theological studies.
ProQuest Research Library
Indexes and abstracts of articles in more than 1800 general publications, with varying coverage dates, most beginning in the late 1980s. Also, complete articles for approximately 200 popular periodicals.
ProQuest Science Journals
ProQuest Science Journals database covers over 490 science and technology titles, with more than 380 available in full text. Subject coverage includes computers, engineering, physics, telecommunications, and transportation.
ProQuest Telecommunications
Search the full text of telecommunications industry publications, including magazines, journals and newsletters.
ProQuest Congressional (formerly LexisNexis Congressional)
ProQuest provides the full text of U.S. Congressional documents including Bills from 1989; Hearings from 1824; Committee Reports & other Serial Set documents from 1789-current; the Congressional Record from 1873; and Public Laws from 1987. Complete Legislative Histories from the 91st Congress to present are also included.
ProQuest Congressional Record Digital Collection
Full text of the Congressional Record Bound Edition from 1789-1997 in PDF format, including Congressional Record (1873-1997), the Annals of Congress (1789-1824), the Register of Debates (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873). [formerly LexisNexis Congressional]
ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection
The Congressional Research Digital Collection contains full text of Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports since 1916 and selected full text of committee prints since 1830. Access through the "Advanced Search" tab. [formerly LexisNexis Congressional]
PsycINFO
PsycINFO is the primary index to the literature of psychology and its related fields. Since 1887, it covers journal articles, and since 1987, books and book chapters. International in scope, topics include psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law.
Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS) International
PAIS International is a bibliographic index to the literature of public policy, social policy, and the social sciences in general. Journal articles; books; government documents; statistical compilations; committee reports; directories; serials; reports of public, intergovernmental, and private organizations; and most other forms of printed literature from all over the world are indexed.
Public Documents Masterfile
Public Documents Masterfile is an electronic bibliographic guide to federal, state, local and international public documents, spanning over 200 years of publication, in a single searchable database. The more than 5 million records online, as of 2011, include: * Post-1976 GPO Documents * GPO Monthly Catalog Indexes 1900-1976 with Page/Entry Numbers and Depository Status (forthcoming) * GPO Documents 1789-1976 with SuDocs Numbers * Pre-1900 United States Documents * International Documents (e.g., World Bank Records) * US Department of Energy * ERIC files * Non-U.S. Documents (Canada, with other countries forthcoming) * State and Provincial Documents * Non-GPO Public Documents held by the Library of Congress.
PubMed
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources. MEDLINE is the NLM's premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences. MEDLINE contains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 4,800 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries. The database contains citations dating back to the mid-1960's . Coverage is worldwide, but most records are from English-language sources or have English abstracts. OLDMEDLINE currently contains citations to articles from international biomedical journals from 1950 through 1965.
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Reader's Guide Retrospective
Index of general interest periodicals from 1890 to 1982. Equivalent of the printed Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature.
Real Estate Law and Industry Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Real Estate Law and Industry Report is a legal news service with updates on the wide-ranging issues that affect commercial real estate attorneys and professionals - including finance, equity and leasing, taxes, litigation, legislation, regulation, and more. It covers all commercial real estate areas - office, industrial, retail, hospitality, and multi-family.
Recueil des Cours en ligne (Collected Courses Online - Hague Academy)
Collected Courses Online is an electronic version of courses published by the Hague Academy of International Law from 1923 to the present day. This collection of courses (i.e., lectures or essays) is one of the most important encyclopedic publications on private and public international law. At this site, you can search the collection by volume, year, author, or keyword and retrieve scanned copies of the print essays.
RefWorks
RefWorks is an online research management, writing, and collaboration tool designed to help researchers. It allows you to import and store citations from numerous research databases. Follow the link and then register for an individual account.
Regulations.gov
Regulations.gov is the federal government's central website for posting notices of proposed agency regulations and for receiving public comments on those notices. You can also use this site to read others' comments on proposed regulations; to identify and view a variety of documents on a regulatory docket; to get email alerts as documents are added to a regulatory docket; and to get an RSS feed of documents from the daily Federal Register (not currently offered by GPO Access, the official source).
ResearchNow: bepress Journals, Working Papers, Repository Materials
ResearchNow is a database of scholarly information drawing its content from several primary sources: the roster of peer-reviewed, Berkeley Electronic Press journals; all working papers, preprints and other "grey literature" content from institutional repositories hosted by bepress that have opted for inclusion, as well as subject-matter repository materials from the bepress Legal Repository and COBRA: Collection of Biostatistics Research Archive.
RIA Citator 2d
Tax citations for cases and IRS pronouncements issued or cited since 1954, including information on strength or weakness of cases, judicial history of cases and key legal issues.
RIA Tax Alerts
Daily web-based news regarding major tax developments.
Right-to-Know Planning Guide Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Right-to-Know Planning Guide Report is a better source for news on federal and state compliance issues.
Rise of American Law
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The Rise of American Law on Westlaw contains more than 1,700 out-of-print secondary law volumes, divided into 6 databases. Titles, which are from the period from 1840 to 1970, include treatises, encyclopedias, histories, commentaries, international law. Westlaw password required.
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
REP Online has as its core the full contents of the classic 10-volume print set, but REP Online is a resource designed to grow along with the discipline itself. Each year the REP editorial team adds a diverse range of new material, including newly commissioned entries by leading scholars.
RSC Journals
Full text articles from the following Royal Society of Chemistry titles: The Analyst , Analytical Communications , Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry A-C , Chemical Communications , Chemical Society Reviews , CrystEngComm , Dalton Transactions , Faraday Discussions , Faraday Transactions , Geochemical Transactions , Green Chemistry , Journal of Environmental Monitoring , Journal of Materials Chemistry , Natural Product Reports , New Journal of Chemistry , Perkin Transactions I & II , PhysChemComm , Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics .
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Sage Journals Online
Sage Journals Online provides online access to the full text of individual Sage journals. Sage publishes journals in the social sciences, humanities, and life sciences. Georgetown subscribes to selected Sage titles.
ScienceDirect
Elsevier journals (published under the imprints of Pergamon, Academic Press, Elsevier North-Holland, and others) are available on the ScienceDirect platform. ScienceDirect contains more than 8 million articles from more than 2,000 peer-reviewed journals published in 24 fields of science.
Scitopia.org (Scientific Societies Database)
Scitopia.org is a free federated search portal that lets you explore the research cited in scholarly work and patents in a single click. Scitopia.org searches more than three million documents, including peer-reviewed journal content and conference proceedings from the world's leading science and technology societies. Scitopia partners: American Geophysical Union (AGU), American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), American Institute of Physics (AIP), American Physical Society (APS), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), The Electrochemical Society (ECS), IEEE Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), Optical Society of America (OSA), SPIE Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).
Scottish Legal History (HeinOnline)
Scottish Legal History includes Stair Society main series publications, supplementary series, other works on Scottish legal history, and scholarly law review articles on Scottish legal history.
Securities Law Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Daily newsletter reporting on developments in federal securities law. Coverage: 1999 to present.
Securities Regulation and Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Federal and state developments in the regulation of securities and futures trading and accounting, with coverage of the SEC, Commodities Futures Trading Commission, industry, courts, and Congress. Coverage: Feb. 1996 to present.
Selden Society Publications and the Early History of English Law (HeinOnline)
The initial release of this collection contains official publications from the Selden Society, including the Selden Society Annual Series vols. 1-117 (1887-2000), the Supplementary Series vols. 1-13 (1965-2000), and the Centenary Guide to the Publications of the Selden Society . Also included are links to law review articles that discuss the development of early English history, plus English legal history classics.
Session Laws Library (HeinOnline)
The Session Laws Library contains session laws for the United States, Canada, the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The U.S. Statutes at Large are available from 1789 forward, in PDF format.
Shakespeare Collection
Shakespeare Collection is the subject's most comprehensive and authoritative online resource, bringing together general reference data, full-text scholarly periodicals (including Shakespeare studies, Shakespeare bulletin, Studies in English literature, 1500-1900, Medieval and Renaissance drama in England, Early modern literary studies), reprinted criticism, primary source material and the full-text annotated works from The Arden Shakespeare complete works.
SIAM Digital Library
Electronic editions of the research journals from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
Social Issues Essential Primary Sources Collection
This collection of primary source documents is international in scope, and focuses on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Topics covered include crime and punishment, environmental issues, the family in society, gender issues and sexuality, human and civil rights, immigration and multiculturalism, social policy, health and bioethics, and terrorism.
Social Sciences Full Text
Social Sciences Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles of at least one column in length from English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere plus the full text of selected periodicals. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of social sciences journals. Abstracting coverage begins with periodicals published in January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source articles. Full text coverage begins in January 1995.
Sociological Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. 1952-.
SOCRATES: the Corporate Social Rating Monitor
SOCRATES has in-depth profiles on the social and environmental records of over 650 US and international corporations, including every company on the Standard & Poor’s 500™ and KLD's Domini 400 Social Index. The profiles have narrative coverage and ranking capablities on issues related to community, diversity, employee relations, environment, non-US operations, products, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, nuclear power, and military contracting.
SourceOECD
This collection of publications by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is a rich resource of statistics, public policy research and economics data. Known for its thorough research and high quality data analysis, OECD publications are useful in law-related research, particularly on foreign nations.
SSRN (Social Science Research Network)
The SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts of scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection containing downloadable full text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. SSRN is organized by field, including the three that Georgetown has site licenses to: Legal Scholarship Network , Financial Economics Research Network and Accounting Research Network . You can sign up to receive by email SSRN's abstract "journals" in these fields.
Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
This database contains financial reports on companies and financial instruments prepared by Standard and Poor's, the prominent equity analysis firm and credit rating agency. Content is primarily on U.S. companies and issuances. Also provides company financial information and economic analysis by S&P.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is a dynamic encyclopedia published by the Center for the Study of Language and Information at Stanford University. Over 1000 professional philosophers are donating their time and labor to collaboratively write, referee, and maintain this reference work, which contains up-to-date content, in-depth coverage, extensive bibliographies, and links to other current web resources.
State Environment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA's State Environment & Safety Regulatory Monitoring Report provides a complete, up-to-date summary and overview of E&S regulations issued by all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, in an easy-to-read format as well as the environment and safety regulatory developments.
State Environment Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
State Environment Daily provide superior coverage of major environmental legislative, regulatory, and judicial developments, in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
State Health Care Regulatory Developments (Bloomberg BNA)
BNA's State Health Care Regulatory Developments provides up-to-date information on health care regulatory developments in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Statesman's Yearbook Online Archive (1864-2004)
The Archive is the complete collection of every edition of The Statesman's Yearbook since it began publishing in 1864. Each yearbook contains links that take you to PDFs of the original book. View maps, tables and detailed descriptions of every country of that year.
Statistical Abstract of the United States (National Data Book)
The Statistical Abstract of the United States contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. The Abstract is also your guide to sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations. 1878-.
Statutes of the Republic of Korea
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Statutes of the Republic of Korea "is the only database of the Statutes in English rendered in Korea, providing access [to] about 800 Statutes including the Constitution and other major Acts and enforcement decrees from among the current Statutes of the Republic of Korea."
Subject Compilations of State Laws (HeinOnline)
You can search this database across a specific subject, by entry number, journal title, article title, and court. The database entries have been enhanced to include links to law review articles and U.S. Supreme Court decisions available in HeinOnline. Entries also include live links to the Internet where state surveys are located. Entries that have OCLC numbers are linked directly to WorldCat. This is an online version of the print set located in the Williams reference collection (KF1 .F67).
Supreme Court Compendium Online (CQ)
The Supreme Court Compendium Online covers the Court's history and development as an institution; its caseload and decision making; the justices' backgrounds, nominations, and confirmations; the Court's relationships with the public, the media, and other governmental and judicial bodies; and public views on the Court and its decisions. Updated in 2008 to reflect developments during the 2006-2007 term, this reference by legal and political scholars Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, Harold J. Spaeth, and Thomas G. Walker contains more than 185 tables and charts and offers new perspective on the legacy of the Rehnquist Court and the present Roberts Court.
Supreme Court Today (Bloomberg BNA)
Tracks every Supreme Court petition and case on the docket, from filing to final disposition. The Supreme Court Today component of Law Week is a searchable database, with daily updates, allowing users to view the status of and search 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, annual reviews of the Court's decisions, and more.
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Tax Analysts Web Services
Provides access to the services Tax Notes (1972-), State Tax Notes (1991-), and Tax Notes International (1989-).
Tax Management Compensation Planning Journal (Bloomberg BNA)
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Tax Management Estates, Gifts, and Trusts Journal (Bloomberg BNA)
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Contains reports of estate planning developments and planning opportunities.
Tax Management International Journal (Bloomberg BNA)
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Tax Management Memorandum (Bloomberg BNA)
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Tax Management Portfolio Collection (Bloomberg BNA)
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Full text access to BNA’s Federal Tax Management Portfolios, which provide in-depth expert explanations on issues of income tax (individual, corporate, and partnership), estate and gift tax (including trusts and estate planning), employee benefits, state and foreign tax. Special tables provide brief 50-state overviews on selected issues.
Tax Management Real Estate Journal(Bloomberg BNA)
This monthly journal includes articles and practitioner's insights on tax issues relating to real estate.
Tax Management State Tax Portfolios (Bloomberg BNA)
Monitor changes in state taxes with this compilation of portfolios on corporate income taxes, business entities and transactions, business credits and incentives, compensation and benefits, personal income taxes and other additional topics. Link to additional news and commentary on state taxes from this BNA resource.
Tax Management Tax Practice Bulletin(Bloomberg BNA)
This bi-weekly publication highlights the top issues relating to tax practice and features recent legislation, court decisions and IRS rule making.
Tax Management Transfer Pricing Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides news and analysis on U.S. and foreign governments' tax policies regarding intercompany transfer pricing and helps companies structure their operations to avoid double taxation. Dates of coverage: 1996-.
Tax Management Weekly Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides coverage of federal legislative, regulatory and judicial developments on taxation, as well as accounting issues. Dates of coverage: July 1999-.
Tax Management Weekly State Tax Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides analysis of state code and regulations, state administrative and judicial court decisions, and state administrative pronouncements for all 50 states. Covers income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, property taxes, excise taxes, and other developments. Dates of coverage: 1997-.
Tax Planning International Corporate Restructuring (Bloomberg BNA)
Covers tax issues related to restructuring transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, securitization, debt and foreign investment. Published monthly.
Tax Planning International European Tax Service (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Planning International European Tax Service is a biweekly briefing service on EU tax legislation and its implementation within member states.
Tax Planning International Review (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Planning International Review is a monthly publication that covers new tax developments and monitors how tax issues are being handled worldwide.
Tax Planning International: Asia-Pacific Focus (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Planning International: Asia-Pacific Focus contains in-depth articles on tax developments, legislative updates, and tax planning issues in Asia-Pacific countries, as well as essential tax briefings on the region.
Tax Planning International: Indirect Taxes (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Planning International: Indirect Taxes contains up-to-date information and analysis on how indirect taxes are handled around the world. Published monthly.
Tax Planning International: Transfer Pricing (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Planning International: Transfer Pricing provides detailed, expert analysis of legislative developments in the growing world of transfer pricing regulation. Published monthly.
Tax Treaties Analysis (Bloomberg BNA)
Tax Treaties Analysis is an online service that clarifies how the treaties work in practice and what their implications are — in a quick-search, user-friendly format. Included are expert summaries of the provisions of 190 key tax treaties between 20 major countries. It includes a full-text treaty library, including the full text and summaries of the OECD, US and UN model treaties and a Glossary of Terms.
Taxation and Economic Reform in America: a Historical Archive (HeinOnline)
The Taxation & Economic Reform in American database includes the complete Carlton Fox collection, which contains nearly 48 years of historical legislation related to the internal revenue laws. It also includes more than 25 other legislative histories related to U.S. economic reform and stimulus plans. With its rich archive of law review articles, HeinOnline connects the legislation to key law review articles, allowing you to not only read and follow the laws, but also to fully understand how they have had an impact on the economy.
TaxCore (Bloomberg BNA)
TaxCore is published each business day. It provides access to important tax-related documents from Congress, the IRS, and dozens of other sources, reproduced verbatim. Documents include: bills; comment letters; Congressional, GAO, and other reports; IRS PLRs and TAMs; IRS exemption rulings; IRS general counsel's memoranda (GCMs); IRS actions on decisions (AODs); other court decisions; IRS hearing transcripts; U.S. Tax Court memorandum opinions; statements and testimony, Treasury correspondence.
Taylor & Francis Journals Online
Taylor & Francis imprints include Routledge, Carfax, Frank Cass, and others. Many Taylor & Francis titles are accessible individually via the "All University" E-Journal Finder on TDNet. Access to T & F journals is via the Informaworld platform. (Subjects include Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics as well as behavioral science and biomedical journals from Informa Healthcare.) Individual titles are listed in GULLiver .
TECHNOLOGYdaily
TECHNOLOGYdaily is an online news source on information technology politics and policy.
Telecommunications Law Resource Center
The Telecommunications Law Resource Center provides cutting-edge research, information and analysis on communications law, including broadcasting, cable, broadband, telephony, and wireless, from Pike & Fischer, a BNA company. In addition, includes access to BNA Insights, with articles by thought leaders in the telecommunications field.
Telecommunications Law Resource Center (Bloomberg BNA)
Access the latest communications case law, regulatory news and BNA insights in this resource which offfers full-text access to Pike and Fischer's Communications Regulation . Topics covered include cable regulation, broadcast regulation, wireless telecommunications regulation and communications environmental and land use law.
Telecommunications Monitor (Bloomberg BNA)
Telecommunications Monitor is a daily bulletin with detailed coverage of the most significant regulatory, legislative, and judicial decisions and developments affecting telecommunications.
TheCorporateCounsel.net
TheCorporateCounsel.net is an educational service that provides practical guidance on legal issues involving corporate and securities regulation and corporate governance practices - as well as many other areas impacting today's corporate practitioner.
TheDCOffice.com
TheDCoffice.com is a regulatory information service focused on federal telecommunications law. To sign up for FCC docket alerts through the service, contact Sara Burriesci .
Thieme Journals
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Thieme , an international scientific and medical publisher, produces high-quality, peer-reviewed journals for physicians, scientists, technologists, students and residents for nearly 120 years.
THOMAS
Includes: full text of bills and resolutions: 1989-present (101st Congress forward); summary information about bills and resolutions: 1973-present (93rd Congress forward); Congressional Record : 1989-present (101st Congress forward); committee reports: 1995-present (104th Congress forward); presidential nominations: 1987-present (100th Congress forward); treaties: 1967-present (90th Congress forward).
TIARA: US Treaties and International Agreements
Contains over 12000 treaties and agreements, the earliest of which dates back to 1783. It also contains Senate Treaty Documents from no. 96-1 through the current Congress, and the US Department documents from DOS 86-1 to the present.
TLS, the Times Literary Supplement Centenary Archive
The TLS Centenary Archive provides electronic access to the complete facsimile edition (including all illustrations and advertisements) of the TLS, 1902-1990, and to the TLS Index. It is searchable by author, preface author, title, publisher name/place, subject, genre, date, translator, illustrator, editor, and contributor. 1902-1990.
Toxics Law Daily (Bloomberg BNA)
Toxics Law Daily covers litigation of toxic tort, hazardous waste, and related insurance litigation.
Toxics Law Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Toxics Law Reporter provides comprehensive notification of toxic tort, hazardous waste, and related insurance litigation, from filings to final decisions. Weekly.
TRACfed
TRAC 's core purpose is to make statistical information about the federal government's enforcement and regulatory effort more accessible to the public. It focuses on Immigration and on the ATF, IRS, DEA, FBI and DHS. TRACfed is a dynamic subscription site. The Law Library has a subscription, so you can request specific statistics, detailed listings, maps or charts and have the information returned to the browser. Also known as the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse .
TradeLawGuide
TradeLawGuide is a search engine that searches across PDF files of official awards, decisions, and other WTO documents and “notes up” (eg. “shepardizes” ) by tracking how subsequent WTO reports, awards and decisions have considered specific passages in WTO jurisprudence. Features a citator that collects all jurisprudence under a treaty provision for the WTO system.
Transfer Pricing International Journal(Bloomberg BNA)
This monthly newsletter follows international developments in transfer pricing. Case studies are featured, as are hot topics such as advance pricing agreements, customs, documentation and intangibles.
Transfer Pricing Report
This bi-weekly report covers hot topics relating to transfer pricing including cost sharing, documentation, financial reporting, intangibles, restructuring and more. Topics can be customized by country or industry.
Transnational Dispute Management ("TDM")
Transnational Dispute Management is a combination of newsletter, review-journal, internet service and primary materials database which goes across disciplines and across the various areas of dispute management. It emphasizes mediation/ADR, conflict avoidance and commercial conflict management by bilateral negotiation or by third-party facilitated negotiation.
Transportation Watch (Bloomberg BNA)
Transportation Watch is a daily bulletin that offers comprehensive coverage of federal transportation policy, regulation, litigation and spending, especially in relation to the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
Treaties and Agreements Library (HeinOnline)
The Treaties and Agreements Library on HeinOnline includes all U.S. treaties, whether currently in-force, expired, or not-yet officially published. This is the world's largest and most complete online collection of U.S. treaties and agreements and includes such prominent collections as the United States Treaties and Other International Agreements set (commonly referred to as the "Blue set"), as well as famous sets from Bevans, Miller, Malloy and others.
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U.K. Statute Law Database
The U.K. Statute Law Database (SLD) is the official revised edition of the primary legislation of the United Kingdom made available online. Users can view amended legislation as it has changed over time, see how legislation will be affected by amendments not yet in force, see how legislation has been amended for different jurisdictions, navigate links between affecting and affected legislation, and search the text of legislation for words and phrases.
U.S. Attorney General Opinions Library (HeinOnline)
HeinOnline has various modules, which are are fully-searchable. This library contains PDF documents for Attorney General's National Committee to Study the Antitrust Laws (1955) -- Attorney General. Annual Report. U.S. Department of Justice (1870-2005) -- Digest of the Published Oinions of the Attorneys-General, & of the Leading Decisions of the Federal Courts, with Reference to International Law, Treaties and Kindred Subjects (1877) -- Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States (1791-1982) -- Opinions of the Office of Legal Counsel of the United States Department of Justice (1977-1996).
U.S. Congressional Documents (HeinOnline)
Includes Annals of Congress , Register of Debates , Congressional Globe , Congressional Record , American State Papers , Journals of the Constitutional Congress .
U.S. Federal Agency Documents, Decisions, and Appeals (HeinOnline)
The U.S. Federal Agency Documents, Decisions, and Appeals database is a collection of the official decisions of some of the United States' most important government institutions. For links to some of the individual titles, see GULLiver .
U.S. Patents Quarterly (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides the full text of case law and administrative decisions on patent, trademark, copyright, and unfair trade practices. Includes cases from federal and state courts, and decisions of the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
U.S. Supreme Court Library (HeinOnline)
HeinOnline's U.S. Supreme Court Library includes 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.
Uganda Online Library
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Uganda Online Library is a Ugandan legal database providing access to Chapters 1 - 364 in Volumes 1 to 13 of the Principal Laws of Uganda-2000 Revised Edition and Acts/Statutes from 2001 to date; judicial decisions of the Ugandan Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court Judgments and Rulings on Constitutional Interpretations, Elections, Civil Procedure and Practice, Land Contract, Adoption and Children, Divorce and Domestic Relations, Criminal Law.
UKOP Online (Catalogue of UK Official Publications)
The complete catalogue of United Kingdom official publications from 1980 to the present, including both those published by the Stationery Office (TSO) and departmental or "Non-Stationery Office" publications.
Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory
Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory provides data on over 210,000 regularly published and irregularly issued serials including over 47,000 cessations since 1979. This reference provides purchasing and contact information (conventional and electronic) for over 90,000 publishers in 200 countries.
UNdata: A World of Information
UNdata provides official statistics produced by countries and compiled by the U.N. data system, as well as estimates and projections. The domains covered are agriculture, education, energy, industry, labour, national accounts, population and tourism. Also included are indicators such as millennium development goals.
United Nations Law Collection (HeinOnline)
This database adds a selection of major yearbooks, official records, and series in scanned format for the United Nations historically and also includes material from currently published titles. It is searchable and will be further expanded in future releases. Sample titles include the complete documentary “Legislative History” of the United Nations Conference on International Organization held in San Francisco from April 25 to June 26, 1945 and the UNCITRAL Yearbook, and many more. Part of HeinOnline.
United Nations Treaty Collection
Collection includes: Status of Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary General (MTDSG), UN Treaty Series, Certified True Copies of Treaties, and Depositary Notifications. Photographs of Treaty Signature ceremonies are included in the MTDSG portion of the site, as are Titles of Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General in the UN Official Languages. Note: This site works best with Internet Explorer.
United States Law Week (Bloomberg BNA)
Newsletter highlighting the most significant cases and key legislative, regulatory, and pre-decisional developments, across the country, across all areas of the law
United States Tax Reporter (RIA)
Up-to-date source of federal tax law, regulations, committee reports, case law, administrative rulings, and editorial explanations. Part of RIA Checkpoint.
University of California Press Journals on Caliber
Caliber is the web platform for the University of California Press journals. Georgetown has electronic access to only selected titles, which include: Asian Survey , Journal of Palestine Studies , Mexican Studies , Pacific Historical Review , The Public Historian , Religion and American Culture , and Social Problems .
University of Chicago Press Journals
This is the web site for the University of Chicago Press Journals. Approximately 35 of the Chicago journals are accessible via this web site. Access depends upon whether or not Georgetown University has an electronic subscription. The law-related journals are cataloged individually in GULLiver .
Uniworld Online
Uniworld Online provides contact information for headquarters, branches, subsidiaries, and affiliates of multinational firms. Georgetown Law Library's premium global subscription includes access to American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries and Foreign Firms Operating in the United States .
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Value Line Investment Survey Expanded Edition
Note : This database is not accessible from off campus. Please contact the Reference Desk for further information.
The Value Line Investment Survey Online Expanded Edition covers approximately 1,700 stocks representing more than 95% of the daily trading volume on all U.S. exchanges in almost 100 industries. Published weekly, the Survey incorporates Value Line’s proprietary analysis and ranks — TimelinessTM, Technical, and SafetyTM — to forecast price performance and risk. Plus ranks and financial reports on about 1,800 additional small- and midcap equities. The Expanded Edition delivers total coverage of nearly 3,500 companies.
Vietnam Laws Online Database
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The Vietnam Laws Online Database is a searchable database of English translations of current laws of Vietnam. Topics covered include banking, contracts, environment, foreign investment, immigration, labor, and other primarily trade and commercial subjects.
vLex Global
V-Lex Global, though based in Spain, searches case law, legislation and other legal resources for close to 100 jurisdictions and with options for retrieval in several languages. Search access may be by keyword, jurisdiction; browse books and journals. Single-user license.
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition (Proquest)
Full text. Coverage begins at January 2, 1984.
Wall Street Journal - Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
The Wall Street Journal Historical collection contains full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue in 1889, up through 1992. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. The Wall Street Journal is available from 1984 forward in ProQuest's National Newspapers database.
Washington Post - Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Search for articles from the Washington Post for the dates of coverage: 1877 to 1993. Articles retrieved are PDF files of the print newspaper.
Web of Science
Web of Science is a multidisciplinary bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Distributed by the Institute for Scientific Information ( ISI), Web of Science at Georgetown University is an accumulation of three databases: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index. In addition to traditional author, title and keyword searches, the citation databases offer access to articles' cited references - the footnotes from authors' bibliographies. You may take a known, relevant paper and find other, more recent papers that cite it.
Web Watch (Bloomberg BNA)
Web Watch contains documents on hot topics. It offers links to government, industry and academic documents on topics that span the breadth of BNA coverage, including business, employment law, energy, environment, health care, intellectual property, science and tax.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law
West's Encyclopedia of American Law provides current information on more than 5,000 legal topics. It includes completely revised articles covering important issues, biographies, definitions of legal terms and more. It covers such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, and physician-assisted suicide. Accessed via the Gale Virtual Reference Library. The multi-volume print version of this publication is in the Williams Reference collection at KF156 .G78 2005.
Westlaw for Law Schools
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Comprehensive database of legal and nonlegal sources.
White Collar Crime Report (Bloomberg BNA)
White Collar Crime Report is a biweekly publication covering legal developments affecting the prosecution and defense of fraud and other white collar crimes.
Wiley Interscience Journals
Wiley publishes a spectrum of scientific, technical, medical and professional journals.
WilsonWeb Journal Indexes
This resource allows users to search multiple periodicals indexes, including Humanities Index (1985-), Social Sciences Index (1985-), Index to Humanities & Social Sciences Retrospective (1907-1984), and Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective (1918-1981). Provides the full text of selected articles, and abstracts and citations for the remainder.
Workplace Immigration Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Workplace Immigration Report provides original reporting on workplace immigration news developments. It also offers guidance for employers on workplace immigration policies and practices.
Workplace Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Workplace Law Report provides weekly coverage of key federal and state court rulings under employment and labor laws, plus information on regulatory actions and administrative rulings.
World Climate Change Report
Note : This database is not accessible from off campus. Please contact the Reference Desk for further information.
World Climate Change Report monitors the changing business and regulatory climate. Offers information on climate change legislation, regulation, policy, legal developments and trends.
World Communications Regulation Report (Bloomberg BNA)
World Communications Regulation Report provides details of international regulation of communication technologies (land-line phone, mobile, handhelds, or desktop computer) giving an insight into the latest legal developments relating to issues such as electronic signatures, data privacy, Internet governance, domain names, technological protection measures to prevent copying or file sharing, broadcasting plus related legal issues such as antitrust and law enforcement measures including wiretapping.
World Constitutions Illustrated (HeinOnline)
The initial release of World Constitutions Illustrated includes the current constitution for every country (193 countries) and substantial constitutional hierarchies for the United Kingdom, France, Brazil and Colombia. HeinOnline connects thousands of other historical constitutional documents from the British & Foreign State Papers (of which there is a complete set), Peaslee's Constitutions of Nations , Dodd's Modern Constitutions , and other sources. Hein will be continually adding constitutional documents, books, periodicals, articles, and links to expand the constitutional timeline for every country.
World Data Protection Report (Bloomberg BNA)
World Data Protection Report is your essential resource for ensuring you understand and keep up-to-date with the latest developments in privacy laws worldwide. Published monthly.
World Development Indicators (WDI) Online
WDI Online contains World Bank data for 226 countries and regional groups, and multiple series in subjects such as population, health, education, labor, production, consumption, investment, debt, trade, infrastructure and technology. Data can be exported into an Excel spreadsheet or an ASCII file.
World Intellectual Property Report (Bloomberg BNA)
Provides monthly news and analysis of developments in the regulation and enforcement of intellectual property rights worldwide. Dates of coverage: 1997-.
World Law Reform Collection
This database indexes law reform publications from 37 (mainly former Commonwealth) jurisdictions. Coverage is from 1999 onwards. In addition to indexing, PDF versions of some indexed publications are also provided, with plans to expand full-text coverage in the future.
World News Connection
World News Connection (WNC) is a foreign news service of the U.S. government. It contains the fulltext summaries of translated non-U.S. newspaper articles, conference proceedings, radio and television broadcasts, periodicals and non-classified technical reports.The material in WNC is provided to the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) by the Open Source Center (OSC), a U.S. government agency.
World of Learning
The World of Learning is a key source for information on academic institutions located around the world. Also known as Europa World of Learning.
World Securities Law Report (Bloomberg BNA)
This BNA publication provides monthly news, expert analysis, and practical guidance on developments in the regulation of securities transactions around the world. Focuses particularly on developments affecting cross-border transactions and insider trading. Dates of coverage: September 2004-.
World Trade Online
This Inside Washington publication provides immediate access to the latest in trade news. Access iincludes each day's complete issue of Inside U.S. Trade , plus retrospective coverage going back 5 years. Also available: news from around the world and exclusive special reports.
World Trials Library (HeinOnline)
The World Trials Library on HeinOnline contains, "trial transcripts and other critical court documents, trial-related resources such as monographs which analyze and debate the decisions of famous trials as well as biographies of many great trial lawyers in history."
WorldCat
This is an amalgamation of library catalogs from most of the larger research, academic & public libraries in the U.S. WorldCat is extremely useful when trying to locate material not currently held by the Georgetown University libraries.
Worldtradelaw.net
Provides detailed summaries and commentaries on WTO Panel and Appellate Body Reports. Each document provides a basic summary of the panel's or Appellate Body's legal findings and conclusions, a timeline, references to other reports and materials, and expert analysis on many of the key issues in the report. There is also access to the full text of the Panel and Appellate Reports. See Dispute Settlement Commentary Subscriber Log-in Area to access the commentaries.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. As of November 2005 approximately 1,500+ titles are being monitored for coverage; of these, 67% are published outside the United States.
Worldwide Tax & Commercial Law (RIA)
This section of Checkpoint (RIA) accessible from the drop down menu under "International", provides English translations of major tax and commercial laws from around the world. The codes includes income and corporate tax, value added tax, corporation law, trust law, commercial codes, environmental law, labor law, and bankruptcy.
WTO Reporter (Bloomberg BNA)
Daily coverage of news developments from and about the World Trade Organization. Reported cases and news are fully searchable.
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