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Indexes popular general-interest American periodicals from 1890 through 1982. Topics range from biographies, business, children, environment, fashion, film, food, foreign affairs, gardening, health, history, literature, medicine, music, news, religion, science, sports, technology, and travel.
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Directory of agencies and services for the Lower Mainland. Covers counselling, housing, recreation, health, employment, culture, business, education, legal, and transportation.

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Provides information on more than 1 million businesses throughout Canada. Includes name, address, phone number, contacts, number of employees, annual sales volumes, line of business, and credit rating.

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Information on more than 13 million businesses in the United States, including name, address, phone number, contacts, number of employees, annual sales volumes, line of business, credit rating, and SIC code.

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This resource will be available until May 31, 2010.

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Provides full text of business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

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Religion and Philosophy Collection
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This resource is no longer available. Try our research guide on Religion and Spirituality.

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Learn about religions from all corners of the world. A subcollection of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.

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