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Balance of Payments Statistics Online Produced by the International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payment Statistics (BOPS) provides figures for over 100 countries, including statistics for goods, services, income, capital accounts, and reserves. BOPS also contains world totals for balance of payment components.  How to Search This Database
Behavioral and Brain Sciences POWERSEARCH Searches following databases simultaneously: Academic Search CompleteProvided by TexShare, MEDLINEProvided by TexShare, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences CollectionProvided by TexShare, PsycARTICLES, and PsycINFO.
Bibliography of Native North Americans
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Covers topics relating to native North Americans from the sixteenth century to the present, including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, folklore, culture, history, and literacy. It contains more than 80,000 citations for books, essays, journal articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada.  How to Search This Database
Biography & Genealogy Master Index The best place to search for brief information about people, living or dead. Search for a person's name and get references to biographical dictionaries (e.g., American Men & Women of Science, Who's Who in America) and subject encyclopedias (e.g., Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia of World Crime)  How to Search This Database
Biology Digest Indexes and abstracts over 300 life sciences journals from 1989 to the present. The abstracts are lengthier than most other databases and are written in a more non-technical style, making Biology Digest easier to use for non-scientists. Some of the disciplines covered include botany, health, medicine, zoology, ecology, and biology.
Biology POWERSEARCH  Searches the following databases simultaneously: Academic Search CompleteProvided by TexShare, General Science Abstracts, INSPEC, and MEDLINEProvided by TexShare.  How to Search This Database
Biomedical Engineering POWERSEARCH  Searches the following databases simultaneously: Academic Search CompleteProvided by TexShare, INSPEC, MEDLINEProvided by TexShare and Science and Technology Collection Provided by TexShare.  How to Search This Database
Birds of North America An extensive collection with information about 716 species of birds living in North America. Provides numerous resources, such as species information showing breeding and migratory patterns, food habits, distinguishing characteristics, demographics and population information; as well as image and video galleries showing behaviors, habitat, nests, eggs and nestlings, and more. Each species account is written by one or more of 700 leading ornithologists, and is fully searchable by topic and key word. Finally, every species account included in Birds of North America Online provides extensive reference information for further research.  How to Search This Database
Black Drama, 1850 to Present Full text of 1,200 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries. Many of the works are rare, hard-to-find, or out of print. This database will provide information on related productions, theaters, productions companies, as well as selected playbills, productions photographs and other ephemera related to the plays.  How to Search This Database
Book Review Digest An index to book reviews of fiction and non-fiction published since 1983. This is the first stop for book review searching. For additional reviews in databases and print sources, ask for the Book Reviews guide at the McDermott Library Reference Desk.  How to Search This Database
Book Review Index Online, 1965- Electronically indexes book reviews from 1965 to the present, making them easily accessible from an intuitive interface. Researchers can search through the most trusted review publications using multiple search options and see results presented quickly and accurately.
Books in Print A list of books, tapes, and videos available for sale by U.S. publishers who pay to have their wares listed. Useful for finding publishers and prices of books, BIP also includes titles announced for publication in the upcoming months.  How to Search This Database
British and Irish Women's Letters & Diaries Letters and Diaries from 1500-1900 provides a collection of primary sources from journal articles, pamphlets, newsletters, monographs and conference proceedings. The personal experiences of more than 500 women are represented and include all age groups and life stages, all ethnicities, many geographical regions, the famous, and the not so famous.  How to Search This Database
Business & Company Resource Center  Provides current business, company, and industry content including: periodical articles, press releases, corporate structures, financials and earning estimates, investment reports, and company histories. Sources include Market Share Reporter, Ward's Business Directory of U.S. and Private Companies, and other authoritative industry databases. Companies can be searched by name, ticker symbol, SIC/NAICS code, product/brand name or location. Full list of publications indexed
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Business Source CompleteProvided by TexShare Scholarly business database which provides a comprehensive collection of bibliographic and full text content. As part of the extensive coverage offered by this database, indexing and abstracts are included for the most important scholarly business journals back to 1886. In addition there are searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals.  How to Search This Database
Enhanced Business Searching Interface Introduced as a single-database interface for business researchers, the functionality of EBSCO's Business Searching Interface (BSI) has been expanded to accommodate searching within multiple databases. This means that certain databases formerly available only via the EBSCOhost interface can be added to BSI profiles, providing additional convenience to users, while expanding the scope of BSI features and functionality.   How to Search This Database