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Bibliography of the History of Art / RÈpertoire de la litterature de l'art
Looks at numerous career opportunities, and describes the skills employers are looking for and the type of qualifications and training needed in order to succeed in a chosen career path
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Full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles.
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Information on about 450,000 music titles and 200,000 DVD/video titles, with more being added regularly. Provides searching by artist, performer, or specific genre.
SearchProvides current, comprehensive statistical information, and other essential data, on the top 100 cities that have been cited as the best for business and living in the United States
SearchA collection of 24 actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses in North America.
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The industry's most used business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles
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Collection of scholarly journals, including all of the original content and images of articles
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Collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more
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Full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 77,000 biographies of historical figures, over 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video
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Coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Database coverage extends back as far as the mid-1960s
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Topics include animals, arts & music, geography, health, language arts, math, science, social science, and sports
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Full text and indexing & abstracting for more than 12,000 total publications. Coverage encompasses all aspects of academic study and general interest subject areas. In addition, the database also offers over 440,000 photos, maps & flags and more than 17,500 company profiles
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For high school libraries, contains full text for popular, high school magazines. It also provides full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 453,000 photos, maps & flags.
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Contains full text for more than 1,350 general reference publications and full text for nearly 300 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 460,000 photos, maps & flags
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Full text for popular, middle school appropriate magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays and an Image Collection of over 453,000 photos, maps and flags.
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Full text for popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
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Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of high quality education journals, including more than 300 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.
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Provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators
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Topics include animals, arts & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories
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Covers such health topics as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, etc
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Topics include arts & media, english & language arts, business, careers, current issues, health, history, math, science, social studies, sports, and technology
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Contains more than 310 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms
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Browse or search for information on books. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Discover titles similar to books you already enjoy. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Search Omaha Public Library's catalog to find books, DVDs, ebooks and more
This encyclopedia fills a much-needed gap between legal texts focusing on the theory and history behind the law and more practical guides dealing with the law and its everyday effect upon citizens.
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Premier source of business and residential information for reference and research.
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Offers online practice exams various academic/professional tests including SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, GMAT, ASVAB, Civil Service, and more. Each user needs to set up an account to access their personal scores
SearchBooks, DVDs and web links to local community agencies that will assist people starting anew in America
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Covers U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.)
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A guide to published and unpublished sources on education. ERIC includes some full-text documents at no charge
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The World Book Web is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio and video, complemented by current periodicals and related Web sites
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Mango's unique teaching method quickly engages you in real conversations between two native speakers
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An online database that provides detailed information about more than 95,000 U.S. foundations and corporate donors and 1.7 million grants. (LAO) Available only at W. Dale Clark library location
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An online database of foundation and public charity programs that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers.(LAO)
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A collection of family history how-to guides and genealogy learning materials. (LAO)
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Research materials for tracing family history and American culture, including census data, family records, and local histories. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Provides comprehensive coverage of people in the news and history-makers, along with images. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Includes full text for more than 500 magazines and books, as well as access to 333 videos and 144 hobby reports. This database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby-enthusiast
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An index to the print versions of Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and the International Nursing Index
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eBooks for kids: story books, new books, puzzles, games, language learning, and audio books
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A reference source that bridges the gap between medical encyclopedias for professionals and popular self-help guides
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Do you need help finding that perfect book? Perhaps you're looking for a book in a specific genre, or maybe you just need to know the next book in your favorite mystery series
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An online database with fiction and nonfiction titles chosen specifically to support the school curriculum as well as the pleasure reading needs of students
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Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research
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20th century primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events including oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, TV, play and movie scripts, letters, laws, legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, recipes, and more
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In-depth, current and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements. For younger and middle school students, and high school students
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Topics relating to magic, witchcraft, the supernatural and other mysterious phenomena
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Features biographies on more than 600 people from around the world and throughout history who have had an impact not only on their sport, but also on the society and culture of their times
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Provides illustrated biographical articles on approximately 70 children's authors and artists
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Chronicles and interpretations of the phenomenal waves of immigration to the United States from the earliest times through the period from 1820 to 1930
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Fascinating and informative source covers the history of witchcraft in the United States from the hysteria that facilitated the witch hunts during the colonial period to modern day followers of Wicca
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Comprehensive guide to the scientific processes and the legal, social and ethical issues involved in the forensic sciences
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Covers a wide range of subjects including business, education, general interest, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
SearchOCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Full-text database providing full text articles from more than 1,600 publications. Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission
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Concise, reliable, and up-to-date reports on more than 200 countries, each U.S. state, and all 13 Canadian provinces and territories
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Getting help with your homework has never been easier with access to thousands of tutorials, study guides, and more!
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Free career help and resume writing! Connect to a resume expert online.
SearchThis is the online portal to Omaha Public Library’s Grantseeking Collection. Find out what materials and services we offer to nonprofit organizations and individuals who are seeking grant assistance from foundations.
SearchDatabase of art and cultural property seized in World War II in Nazi-occupied countries
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A complete list of articles in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Events from 1848-2006
SearchGuide to help with finding a job, whether you are looking for your first job, a new job to replace your current one or a new job after being laid off.
SearchComprehensive guide offering industry details, including full contact information, SIC code, principal product lines, total number of employees, estimated annual sales volume and principal officers, on wholesalers and distributors in the United States and Puerto Rico.
SearchLists manufacturers and distributors from small businesses to large corporations, from both the public and private sectors. Provides complete coverage of U.S. consumer brands; manufacturers, importers and distributors; and companies that are out of business, as well as brands that are no longer in production or are now considered generic.
SearchA comprehensive guide to the growing nonprofit world designed for marketers, sales staff, and nonprofit professionals. Provides contact and basic factual information on the largest nonprofit organizations in the United States.
SearchA tutorial on how to use the new American FactFinder launching January 2011
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Dedicated to promoting Internet Access and literacy to elders of the Paper Generation.
SearchThis Foundation Center database can be used to map grantmaking foundations and the grants that they have made. Users can also overlay grant data with their choice of over 150 demographic, socio-economic, and other data sets. (LAO)
A comprehensive career resource giving you an inside look at company salary details, reviews, and interview questions for thousands of companies.
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EngageOmaha.com is an online conversation sponsored by The City of Omaha that's looking for practical and creative ideas.
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A resource guide about the services and programs the Omaha Public Library offers for seniors.
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Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
SearchPresents profiles of the 31 states and the Distrito Federal (federal district) of Mexico.
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Search for business information including descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock.
SearchAn index to obituaries and death notices in Omaha papers. Included are people whose item indicates that they may have lived within an hour to an hour and a half away from Omaha, but appeared in the Omaha newspapers.
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Coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
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Cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
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Provides the most up-to-date information on topics related to starting a company, operations management, sales, and growing or rescuing a business.
SearchPresents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchActual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses.
SearchConsumer information about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), including information about the stages and types of the disease and about how it is transmitted.
SearchInformation about the causes, triggers, treatments, and prevalence of common allergic disorders.
SearchInformation about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer disease and other dementias. Includes tips for coping with memory loss and related complications and advice for caregivers.
SearchCovers everything from monumental events and groundbreaking individuals to the fascinating details of Americans' daily lives.
SearchProvides detailed profiles and comparative statistics of small towns and cities across the country with populations from 3,000 to 25,000.
SearchProvides updated information about the specific types of autism spectrum disorders. It explains symptoms, assessment, and diagnosis of ASD and describes the importance of early interventions.
SearchUpdated information about common types of cancer affecting the central nervous system, endocrine system, lungs, digestive and urinary tracts, blood cells, immune system, skin, bones, and other body systems.
SearchInformation about the different types of diabetes and how they are diagnosed. It discusses strategies for controlling diabetes and managing daily life challenges.
SearchInformation about laboratory, imaging, and other types of medical testing for disease screening, diagnosis, and monitoring, along with information and guidelines for preventive care testing in children and adults.
SearchProvides biographical and career details on notable African American individuals, including leaders from sports, the arts, business, religion and other fields.
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Offers cross-searchable access to the full text of thousands of texts, short stories and poems, author biographies and interviews, literary criticism, book reviews and literary journals.
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Full-text encyclopedias and handbooks for a variety of subjects within the social sciences.
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An eBook about the complex relationship between businesses and the environment.
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An eBook that examines the sustainability dimensions of the urban environment.
An eBook that offers a wide-ranging examination of the diversity of views and debates surrounding the concept.
An eBook that explores the on-going paradigm shift in culture and lifestyles toward promoting a sustainable environment.
An eBook that explores the environmental movement’s rise in the field of education, from elementary school classroom efforts to the university curriculum to building sustainable campuses.
An eBook that covers every dimension of our energy system and the world's energy future.
An eBook that covers the moral relationship between humans and their natural environment, specifically targeting the contemporary green movement.
An eBook that lays out the details of the past, present, and future of agriculture and food.
An eBook that examines the green movement within personal health and the healthcare industry, focusing on consumer lifestyles and how they affect resource conservation, pollution prevention, and environmental management.
An eBook that explores the many threats to sustainable life on earth and the controversies surrounding potential solutions.
An eBook that carefully considers the greening of political thought and practice.
An eBook that explores the essential role of technology and its most recent developments toward a sustainable environment.
Includes 30 million business profiles & 220 million residents. Ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more!
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Delivers detailed property and land-use records that depict the grid of everyday life in Nebraska towns and cities across a century of change.
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Includes nonprofit voluntary membership organizations, such as professional societies, trade associations, labor unions, cultural and religious organizations.
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This guide provides an overview of the federal government documents available through the library.
Resources from Internet Public Library cover space, animals, earth science, history, math, physics, plants, and technology.
A fun and educational collection of websites just for teens, focusing on the issues that matter most to them!
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