April 2009
| A monthly bulletin regarding library electronic resources,
collections, and services |
CHECK OUT THESE NEW RESOURCES
Women and Social Movements, 1600-2000, Scholar’s Edition
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Women and Social Movements in the United States is a resource for students and scholars of U.S. history and U.S. women's history. Organized around the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000, this collection seeks to advance scholarly debates and understanding at the same time that it makes the insights of women's history accessible to teachers and students at universities, colleges, and high schools. The collection currently includes 87 document projects with almost 2,700 documents and 150,000 pages of additional full-text documents, and more than 2,060 primary authors. It also includes book, film, Web site reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.
Biz Miner
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BizMiner provides industry analysis for 16,000 lines of business in 300 U.S. markets. It covers financial profiles, financial ratios, profit and loss profiles, regional business profiles, local market research reports, and retail sales/square footage reports.
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LOOKING FOR NEWS?
Television News Archives, Vanderbilt University
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Now with expanded content, The Television News Archive holds more than 900,000 individual network evening news broadcasts. The database includes nightly news programs broadcast by the national television networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) and a daily news program from CNN. Abstracts of each story within a regular news program are fully searchable. The Archive's collection also includes news coverage of significant events broadcast outside the scope of the regular evening news programs with a focus on U.S. presidential politics including political conventions, election coverage, and Presidential speeches and press conferences. The Special Reports collection also includes coverage of major national and world events and major military conflicts involving the United States.
World News Digest
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World News Digest brings together and enhances nearly seven decades of news from the Facts On File World News Digest in print. This archival record of domestic and international news is updated weekly and contains more than 1 million internal hyperlinks and convenient new features such as tabbed search results. It covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940.
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LOOKING FOR 2007 TAX FORMS?
2007 Tax Forms Available Online
http://www.libraries.uc.edu/research/subject_resources/gov_docs/taxforms.html
As a Government Document Depository, UC Libraries makes available federal, state, and local government documents. Below are federal and state tax forms:
- Federal Forms and Publications: http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html
- Ohio State Tax Forms: http://tax.ohio.gov/channels/other/individual.stm
- Cincinnati City Tax Forms: http://www.rcc.org/citytax/forms.html
- Kentucky State Tax Forms: http://revenue.ky.gov/forms
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ACCESSING LIBRARY RESOURCES OFF CAMPUS? NOTE NEW CHANGES!
- Off Campus Access login now requires UC students, faculty, and staff to use the same authentication credentials they use for Central Login Services. For assistance, visit https://www.uc.edu/UCAuthenticate/Help.aspx or call the UCit Help Desk at (513) 556-HELP.
- UCit has moved to Juniper as the new SSL VPN access client for use when connecting to university networks while off campus. Juniper, a more secure client, provides the same services as the former Cisco VPN client. Instructions for access, installation, and use of the Juniper SSL VPN client are online at www.libraries.uc.edu/information/sslvpn.html.
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Library electronic resources are accessible to University of Cincinnati students, faculty, and staff from any UC on-campus connection or through UC remote access. More information on UC remote access is available online at www.libraries.uc.edu/information/access.html. If you have any problems logging in, e-mail libhelp@uc.edu or call Library Help at 556-1994.