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Alexander Street
Scholarly video collection
Al Manhal
Browse books, journals, reports, news analysis, and dissertations from the Arab region. Content available in English and Arabic.
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APA Style Guide
APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences.
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Arab Advisors Group
Database of company reports and surveys
Associated Press Stylebook
The AP Stylebook is a popular style guide for professionals in the media industry.
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Career Cruising
Career development tool
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Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style is a well-known reference work for authors, editors, proofreaders, indexers, copywriters, designers, and publishers.
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Columbia Journalism Review
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Country Profiles (BBC)
"Instant guide" to statistics, history, news, politics, chronology of key events, leaders, media, and economics of countries of the world.
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Digital Images: Advertising in Magazines, Newspapers, TV
University of Washington site with links to free sources of images related to current and historical advertising.
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Economic Research, FRED
Easy to use time-series database with statistics on banking, Consumer Price Index, employment and population, trade and international transactions, and more from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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Economist Intelligence Unit on the Internet
Data on 150 countries, from about 1980 to present. Includes commerce, finance and news updates as well as other country information.
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EndNote
EndNote is a software program designed to store and manipulate bibliographic information.
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Films on Demand
Streaming video service. View award-winning films and videos in the humanities and sciences from the BBC, National Geographic, Bill Moyers Collection, TED, PBS, and NOVA.
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HathiTrust
HathiTrust offers a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world. Browse collection and read books online.
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ICPSR, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction."
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Index to ICPSR Data Sets
This University of Michigan site helps researchers to find surveys and polls on particular subjects by providing an electronic index to the data sets.
Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary loan allows you to obtain articles, books, and other resources available at other libraries in Education City, other Northwestern University campus libraries, and other libraries around the world.
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IRE Resource Center
Provides an extensive set of print and broadcast investigative stories, and tipsheets on how to cover specific beats or topics.
Kanopy
Video streaming platform
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Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Database of global labor statistics - employment, labor market, unemployment, poverty, and more.
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Learning Express
Practice standardized tests such as FCAT, SAT, ACT, GED, ASVAB, and a broad range of other academic and career tests.
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Library of Congress Photo Collection
Thousands of historic photos for download
Lynda
An extensive library of video tutorials on various subjects ranging from business, software, technology, and creative skills
Mango Languages
Online language learning program
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March of Time
Collection of historical videos
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MathSciNet
Citations to articles, conference papers, books, and technical reports in various topics including statistics.
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MLA Format and Style Guide
MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This guide is developed by Purdue University.
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Newsroom101
More than 1,500 free exercises in grammar, usage, and Associated Press style. Created for journalists and journalism students.
New York Times
Get a 12-month digital pass to the New York Times using the university’s GroupPass.
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Northwestern LibGuides
NU Search
Search the Northwestern library catalog
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Online Exhibit: "Women Come to the Front"
An online exhibit from Library of Congress featuring eight women broadcasters, journalists and photographers of World War II
OverDrive
Borrow eBooks, audiobooks and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
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Pew Research Center - Journalism & Media
Reports and stats on the media industry
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Political Handbook of the World
A component of the CQ Press Political Reference Suite. Political and government information on all countries.
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Poynter
News about the media industry
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ProQuest Ebook Central
Access full-text scholarly e-books
Qatar Digital Library
Explore a catalog of more than one million online cultural and historical documents from the Arabian Gulf and the wider Middle East region. Archive is available in English and Arabic.
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RefWorks
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SourceOECD
Full-text of periodicals and statistics.
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Television News Archive (Vanderbilt University)
Extensive collection of evening news broadcasts from the major U.S. national broadcast networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN.
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UCLA Film and Television Archive
An extensive collection television and motion picture titles, newsreel footage, TV advertisements, and more.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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USC Annenberg Online Journalism Review
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U.S. Census Data
Statistics, demographic information and other data from several Census Bureau databases.
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U.S. Federal Government Statistics
Gateway to statistics of over 100 U.S. federal agencies. Search by topic or agency.
Washington Post
Get unlimited access to the Washington Post's website using the NU-Q VPN.
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Women in Journalism Project
The Women in Journalist Project documents the contributions of more than 50 female journalists since the 1920s.
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World Development Indicators
The primary World Bank collection of development indicators
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World Economic Outlook (WEO) Database
This site provides the most frequently requested statistics from the International Monetary Fund's biannual World Economic Outlook.
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Zawya
Business, financial and economic news from the GCC, Levant and North Africa.
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Zotero
EndNote is a software program designed to store and manipulate bibliographic information.
