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Popular
Resources: |
InfoTrac OneFile
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Magazine articles from hundreds of popular periodicals & academic journals. |
Instant Access
If you don't have a library card, you can still get Instant Access to these
databases by signing up now. |
ProQuest
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Newspaper articles from The Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington
Post, Wall Street Journal and Christian Science Monitor. |
Reference USA
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A directory with information on millions of US businesses |
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Newspapers &
Magazines: |
InfoTrac OneFile
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Magazine articles from hundreds of popular periodicals & academic journals. |
ProQuest
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Newspaper articles from The Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington
Post, Wall Street Journal and Christian Science Monitor. |
| Facts
on File |
Comprehensive digest of news and current events from 1940 to the present. |
| Opposing
Viewpoints |
Pros and Cons of controversial subjects. |
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Business &
Associations: |
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Reference USA |
Directory with information on millions of US businesses |
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Business & Company Resource Center |
Analytical information, journal and news articles about business plus
details information on large corporations in the US and worldwide. |
| Associations Unlimited |
Directory of associations in the US and around the world. |
| Foundation Directory Online
Professional |
A directory of foundations and
non-profit grant recipients. Available only in the Main Library |
| Foundation Grants to
IndividualsOnline(GTIO) |
Detailed descriptions of foundations that fund students, artists, researchers, and other
individual grant seekers. Available only in the Main Library |
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Dictionaries
& Reference Works: |
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Oxford
English Dictionary |
The Oxford English Dictionary is the unsurpassed guide to the meaning,
history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and
past.
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary
| In addition to Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, the
Reference Library includes six other fine Merriam-Webster references, each
with a help guide. |
WorldBook
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World Book offers more than 25,000 encyclopedia articles that suit the
educational level of the users most likely to use them, from grades 4
through 12 and adults. |
Oxford Reference Collection
|
All 100+ quick reference titles from the Core Collection; 50,000+ longer
in-depth entries from the Oxford Companions series; All 20,000+ quotation
entries from the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
|
Search the full text of: Countries and Their Cultures, Gale
Encyclopedia of Everyday Law and Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural
America. |
AFI Online |
Information on American movies
through 1972 and on the top ten movies from 2000 onward. Available only in the Library |
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| Student
Resources: |
Testing
and Education Research Center
|
Online practice educational
and occupational tests, prep eBooks and information on colleges,
universities & scholarships. |
Student
Resource Center
| Contains research information covering all
core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies,
based on national curriculum standards. |
eLibrary
Elementrary
| eLibrary meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5 |
Fact
Cards ONLINE
| A series of research tools designed for student
in grades 4 - 8. |
Daily Life Online |
Explores everyday life, past and present throughout the world. |
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World Folklore and Folklife |
Explores how folklore exists in everyday life. |
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| Biography: |
Biography Resource Center
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An index to nearly 12 million
biographical sketches. |
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Health and the Sciences: |
Consumer Health Complete
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A database of medical reference sources, medical journals and popular
magazines from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated
medicine.
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| AccessScience |
An online version of the popular McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of
Science and Technology.
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Local History: |
Santa Monica Image Archives
| Historical photographs of
Santa Monica. |
Santa Monica Index
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A database of newspaper citations and other information. |
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Government: |
IRS Tax Forms
| Federal Tax forms and related publications. |
California State Tax Forms
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Franchise Tax Board forms and publications. |
| City of Santa Monica Maps & GIS |
Contains Santa Monica city maps, including districting, construction projects,
ZIP Codes, various interactive maps and more. |
| RAND California |
Statistical data from the RAND Corporation. Only
available in the Library. |
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Literature & Book
Resources: |
| Literature Resource Center
| Literary
criticism and author biographies from publications such as Contemporary
Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism and the Dictionary of Literary
Biography. |
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Magill OnLiterature Plus
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Literary Criticism and other author biographies from
publications such as the Magill literature series and Masterplots. |
| Calfornia Libraries Catalog - WorldCat
|
CalCat searches the holding of most California libraries in addition to
libraries around the world. |
| NoveList |
A readers' advisory resource which assists fiction readers in finding new authors and titles. |
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