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Aggregating the world’s open access research papers. |
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"Following a major disaster, fire and rescue resources may be unable to immediately respond to all those in need. In such a crisis, it will be neighbors assisting neighbors until emergency response personnel can arrive. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training provides residents with the skills and tools necessary to take care of themselves, their families, neighbors, and coworkers in the event of a disaster." CERT training is free. Find a class: Rosemead, CA CERT, County of LA CERT, nationwide listings by ZIP code. |
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Provides bibliographic and academic information about Chinese religious texts, focusing on texts produced prior to 1949. 提供关于中国宗教文献的书目信息与学术资讯，重点关注 1949 年以前产生的文献。 |
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Access to 714,660 open access research theses from 601 Universities in 28 European countries. |
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A collaborative project dedicated to the digitization non-canonical Dunhuang texts and other materials. Texts include: Records of Auspicious Statues (瑞像記), Early Chan doctrinal texts (早期禪宗文獻), Chan songs and appraisals (禪歌/禪讚), Sūtra Lecture texts (講經文), select 敦煌遺書全, Zǔtáng jí 祖堂集. 收录非典籍类敦煌文献及相关材料、并以协作方式推进其数字化的项目。所收录文本包括：《瑞像记》、早期禅宗文献、禅歌与禅赞、讲经文、部分《敦煌遗书》、以及《祖堂集》。 |
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"...the world’s first comprehensive online quantitative and qualitative encyclopedia of religious cultural history." Select the 'browse' link to begin your search. |
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Database of journal articles published by major Korean research institutions. Some articles are freely accessible with account registration. For items that charge fees, you may request the item from the document delivery/interlibrary loan service. |
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Search through historical maps of East Asia. 搜索东亚的历史地图. |
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Includes a growing collection of peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work. |
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Includes a growing collection of peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work. A large part of this database includes articles on social and behavioral sciences. |
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Unlimited search available ON CAMPUS: A compilation of Buddhist terms, texts, temple, schools, persons, etc. found in Buddhist canonical sources with indices to other major Buddhist dictionaries.
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Unlimited search available ON CAMPUS: A compilation of Buddhist terms, texts, temple, schools, persons, etc. found in Buddhist canonical sources with indices to other major Buddhist dictionaries.
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Images and panoramic exploration of the Dunhuang caves produced by the Dunhuang Academy. Website is mostly in Chinese. Warning: Auto-play music. 敦煌研究院制作的敦煌石窟图像与全景探索。 |
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Aims to cover many different online resources for the study of Buddhism. Including canons, journal articles, dissertations, and more. 多种与佛教研究相关的线上资源，包括大藏经、期刊论文、学位论文等多种资料类型。 |
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A joint project by University of the West and Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Methods to digitize Sanskrit Buddhist materials for scholarly use. |
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Freely downloadable peer-reviewed scholarly books. |
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Full text access (excluding embargoes) to UWest dissertations and theses. |
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Dissertations and these from Nordic universities. |
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A database managed by the German National Library of Economics. |
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Contains full-text articles from Encyclopedia Britannica. |
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Contains full-text articles from Encyclopedia Britannica. |
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Contains full-text articles from Encyclopedia Britannica. |
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Look up thousands of different subjects and terms. Double-click on any word in an entry to check the definition. |
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This is the online version of the second edition of this highly regarded encyclopedia (physical version also available: http://uwest.worldcat.org/oclc/56057973). Comes with searchable full text entries, with information intended to reflect both changes in academia and in the world since 1987. Includes almost all of the 2,750 original entries -- many heavily updated -- as well as approximately 600 entirely new articles. |
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This is the online version of the second edition of this highly regarded encyclopedia (physical version also available: http://uwest.worldcat.org/oclc/56057973). Comes with searchable full text entries, with information intended to reflect both changes in academia and in the world since 1987. Includes almost all of the 2,750 original entries -- many heavily updated -- as well as approximately 600 entirely new articles. |
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ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. |
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ERIC is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. |
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Dissertations & thesis from University of California campuses. Some titles maybe embargoed. |
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Dissertations & thesis from University of California campuses. Some titles maybe embargoed. |
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Dissertations & thesis from University of California campuses. Some titles maybe embargoed. |
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Books published by University of California Press. |
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"...with more than 130 award-winning videos and 80 case studies." |
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Catalog for 43 national libraries of Europe, contains some digital collections of books that are out of copyright. |
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Find biographies, full text articles, pictures, and bibliographies about prominent figures of industry and culture, including artists, writers, actors, politicians, educators, and more. Combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender. With the Complete Marquis Who's Who(R), find quick reference information on an additional 900,000 people. |
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Find biographies, full text articles, pictures, and bibliographies about prominent figures of industry and culture, including artists, writers, actors, politicians, educators, and more. Combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender. With the Complete Marquis Who's Who(R), find quick reference information on an additional 900,000 people. |
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Find biographies, full text articles, pictures, and bibliographies about prominent figures of industry and culture, including artists, writers, actors, politicians, educators, and more. Combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender. With the Complete Marquis Who's Who(R), find quick reference information on an additional 900,000 people. |
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"A museum with something for everyone: art, modern design, unique gardens, and spectacular city views." Free admission with reservation, parking $20 (as of 2023). |
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"A one-of-a-kind destination offering ancient Greek and Roman art, tranquil gardens, and ocean breezes." Free admission with reservation, parking $20 (as of 2023). |
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Search for books in the public domain or snippets of copyrighted books. |
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Use the power of Google to search for books, articles, and online resources. Access via UWest or with personalized settings to incorporate UWest full text database resources. 👩🏫 Short 5 min. tutorial on accessing library resources with Google Scholar: PDF, Video. If you encounter an error such as "ERROR for site owner: Invalid domain for site key" or any of the other functions/features of Google Scholar, then use the personalized Google Scholar setup instead. Non-Uwest patrons: Alternative access. |
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Use the power of Google to search for books, articles, and online resources. Access via UWest or with personalized settings to incorporate UWest full text database resources. 👩🏫 Short 5 min. tutorial on accessing library resources with Google Scholar: PDF, Video. If you encounter an error such as "ERROR for site owner: Invalid domain for site key" or any of the other functions/features of Google Scholar, then use the personalized Google Scholar setup instead. Non-Uwest patrons: Alternative access. |
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Chinese encoded Google Scholar: 使用 Google 的强大功能来搜索学术资料，包括书籍、文章和线上资源。你可以通过此链接从 UWest 图书馆访问，或使用个人Google Account设定，将 UWest 的全文数据库资源整合进来。 |
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This comprehensive resource draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more. Indexing and abstracts for more than 612,000 records. |
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An online book resource with some full text books (out of copyright) and searchable books (with snippets and page numbers). |
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Specializing in the analysis of laws related to social justice topics such as
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