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Offered resources
[edit]Archives
[edit]German language
[edit]- Der Spiegel (weekly newsmagazine)
- Konkret (monthly leftist magazine)
- CD-ROM archives 1987-1996: Eloquence
- Taz (daily newspaper)
- Electronic access from 1986 to present: Eloquence
- German news agencies
- Various, electronic access from 1998 to present: Eloquence
English language
[edit]- New Scientist (weekly UK science magazine)
- Access to internet archive, about 10 years worth Smelialichu, Burgundavia
- Various Atlantic Canadian newspapers
- Electronic access, 1975 to present (also includes CBC, The Toronto Star and L'Acadie Nouvelle): Stephen Gilbert
- Time (weekly American newsmagazine)
- selected CD-ROM archive, 1923 - 1995: Stephen Gilbert
- The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles 14 edition. Chart positions and dates for all singles which entered the top 75 since the fifties. --bodnotbod 22:43, Jun 3, 2004 (UTC)
- The Globe and Mail (Canadian newspaper)
- The New York Times
- The Times of London
General Reference
[edit]- Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Oxford Reference Online
- Dictionaries on all subjects (no OED, I'm afraid), electronic access: Stephen Gilbert
- The full [[w:OED|OED]360convert
Science databooks
[edit]- CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 77th edition (1997) (chemical and physical data on just about anything): DrBob
Writing and Publishing
[edit]Chicago Manual of Style, 14th edition (1993): Centrx
Philosophy
[edit]Oxford Companion to Philosophy (1995): Centrx
History
[edit]A large (150-200 books) private library (print) on the subject 'voyages of discovery'. Especially interesting Raymond John Howgego: Encyclopedia of Exploration to 1800 (2003). - Andre Engels
Other
[edit]- United Nations Treaty Collection
- electronic access: Stephen Gilbert
Wanted resources
[edit]Currently none.
Free online resources
[edit]Free online English Language dictionaries:
- Merriam-Webster American English as main entries, but include British English as 'See-also' entries. Dictionary and thesaurus.
- Cambridge Dictionary a British dictionary, also recognises American spellings. Dictionary.
- One click will switch you to one of the following Cambridge dictionaries: American, Learner's, Idioms, Phrasal Verbs, French / English, Spanish / English (just follow the link above).
- One Look To search many online dictionaries at once, great for American and British English, check spellings and definitions. Dictionary and thesaurus.
- Dictionary.com can check American and British spelling - refers to several other dictionaries, this is the spell checker used by Google. Dictionary and thesaurus.
- Online dictionary free multi-lingual online dictionary between English and seven modern languages - Spanish dictionary, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese and Japanese dictionary.
- Dictionary Swedish Latin free dictionary for Swedish and Latin.
- Language-reference Cross-foreign-language lexicon powered by its own search engine. All cross combinations between French, German, Italian, Latin and Spanish.
Other:
- hypertextbook.com Seems to be a collection of scientific essays written by high school students on various topics. Includes copious references.
- PubMed Entrez Global Query Cross-Database Search System. Free access to biomedical databases: online science textbooks, clinical trials, biomedical literature, Human genome, protein structure, taxonomy, etc. Put out by the National Library of Medicine.
- The Internet Public Library -- not a resource by itself, but a collection of helpful, vetted links to major topics.
- CIA World Factbook - A wealth of facts about each nation of the world.
- Gannett's Resources for Newsrooms - Links to further resources categorised by subject area, eg Crime / Housing / Agriculture...
- BBC Country Profiles - includes audio and video clips.
- Canadian Encyclopedia (also in French)
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online - Biographies of people who have had an impact on Canada and who died between 1000 and 1920 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years
Election statistics
[edit]- Adam Carr's Election Archive: Adam Carr maintains the world's largest online archive of election statistics from every democractic country in the world.