Databases by Title:  L - O

LegalTrac InfoTrac

Dates Covered: 1980-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: LegalTrac indexes over 800 titles from law reviews, legal newspapers, and international legal journals. It also indexes over 1000 business and general interest titles containing law-related articles. Also known as Legal Resources Index or Current Law Index by other publishers.

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LexisNexis Academic Search

Dates Covered: varies with title
Full Text: Yes
Description: This service provides full-text access to articles in news, business, legal research, medicine and reference. This service is especially useful to students looking for full-text of foreign newspapers. Access to full-text of the Minneapolis Star Tribune is available from 1991-present and the St. Paul Pioneer Press from 1996-present.

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Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (LISTA) EBSCO

Dates Covered: 1966-present
Full Text: No
Description: This database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.

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Library Literature

Dates Covered: 1921-1993
Shelved in Reference: Z666 .L69
Description: Covers the fields of library, information science, archives, and information technology. Indexes books, pamphlets, journal articles, and library school theses. Search by author or subject in a single alphabetical arrangement.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1973- present
Full Text: No
Description: This database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. It may be especially useful to ESL students and those studying a foreign language. This index also includes links to "Scholar Universe", a directory of faculty and organization profiles.

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Literature Resource Center

Full Text: Yes
Description: The Literature Resource Center is designed around three major literary research tools, which Bush Library currently owns in print format only; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography and Contemporary Authors. Designed originally for students of literature, this database offers a wealth of information that includes criticism, biographies, bibliographies, work overviews and explications. Also included are web sites, periodical articles, compare and contrast pages, full-text author's works, and reading lists that are useful in many disciplines. This product is considered by some to be the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.

Users can search the product by literary author's name, title of literary work, keyword, critic name, by classifications such as genre, literary movement/time period, nationality, ethnicity, gender, date of birth and/or death or by Literary-Historical Timeline Search.

Title List of Journals in LRC

Print Resources available: Contemporary Literary Criticism vols. 1-220 REF PN771 .C59
Twentieth Century Literary Criticism vols. 1-176 REF PN771 .G27
Dictionary of Literary Biography REFERENCE - scattered in collection in P's
Contemporary Authors vols. 1-149 REF PN771 .C652

Dates Covered: 1948 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Management and Organization: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 38 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as: Business & Management, Organizations Studies, Management, Strategic Management and Business Policy, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, , Marketing, Analytical Marketing, Sociology, Sociology of Work, Public Policy and Public Administration, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Management, Labor Economics, Industrial Relations, Small Business/Entrepreneurship, Organizational Communication and Interpersonal Communication.

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MasterFile Premier  EBSCO

Dates Covered: 1975-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,050 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes more than 350 full text reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,132 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.

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Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection  (CSA Illumina)

Dates Covered: 1995 - current
Full Text: Yes
Description: Materials Science: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full text of 15 journals published by SAGE and participating societies. It covers such subjects as: high performance polymers; molecular modeling characterization and evaluation of polymers, polymeric drugs and drug design; polymeric functionalization ; natural polymer modification; enzyme modeling by polymers; membranes for biological use ; liposome stabilization and cell modeling.

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MathSciNet (American Mathematical Society)

Dates Covered: 1940-present
Full Text: Partial
Description: MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940. It contains bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.

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MLA International Bibliography Plus Modern Language Association - CSA

Dates Covered: 1923 - present
Full Text: No
Description: This database is from the Modern Language Association and is useful for students of English, and Languages and Literature. It contains over 1.7 million citations to materials in books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. More than 4400 of these citations are for journals or series.

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Print index available: 1969-1993 with varied titles, near call number REF Z7006 .M62

MNMag Minnesota Magazine Index at Minneapolis Public Library

Dates Covered: 1991-present
Full Text: No
Description: Produced by the Minneapolis Public Library, this resource indexes material from nine local (Minnesota) magazines. They include: City Pages, Hennepin History, Minneapolis and St. Paul Skyway News, Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, Minnesota History, Minnesota Monthly, Minnesota Law and Politics, Ramsey County History and Twin Cities Reader.

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Music Index

Dates Covered: 1949-1985/86, 1990-1997 
Shelved in Reference: ML118 .M84  
Description: Index of journal articles about classical and popular music from more than 350 international music periodicals.

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts CSA Illumina

Dates Covered: 1975 - present
Full Text: Partial
Description: NCJRS is a federally-sponsored information clearinghouse for people involved with research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice and drug control.

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New York Times Index  ProQuest

Dates Covered: 1851-2004
Full Text: Yes
Description: ProQuest Historical Newspapers interface provides indexing and full image online archive of the entire New York Times newspaper from 1851-2001. The current 3 years is not found in this product. 

More recent articles indexed with selected full text in ProQuest NewsStand Complete, and in
LexisNexis Academic 

Print index available: 1907-2003 Ham Bush Index Table 

Dates Covered: Varies by title
Full Text: Partial
Description: This web page provides a list of online newspapers, radio, television and news wire services; many of which are full-text. Some services are available by library subscription only.