The coronavirus known as Covid19 by the World Health Organization or SARS Cov-2 by CDCm has many names, and many are proscribed. Some of the names include: American Virus, Chinese Virus, Coronavirus, Covid-19 (WHO), Covid-19 Virus (WHO), European Virus, Hubei Flu, Hubei Virus, Kung Flu, King Fu Flu, SARS Cov-2 (CDC), Trump Virus, Wu Flu, […]
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Database Access From Your Home
Researchers, professors and students at university libraries that subscribe to our databases often have a facility that allows the library to provide access the databases without requiring endusers to go to the library, or even leaving their home. That facility is a proxy server, which has access to the databases. Contact your university library for […]
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This record illustrates a descriptor that we classify as a Global Descriptor, or a subject descriptor that will result in a record being included in all of the area studies databases. In this record, that descriptor is “Internet”, Coronavirus, Global Warming, Internet, Oceanography, Offshore Banking and Tax Havens. ===== [Sample Record] Title: “Aramco In Talks […]
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[Sample Record] Table: “A Century of Techopoly: Today’s Tech Companies Enjoy Market Shares Similar to Monopolies of Earlier Eras, 1896-2017”, in Wall Street Journal, January 17, 2018. p. A10. 1896: General Electric and Westinghouse: 75% of electric lamps; the firms cross-licensed their patents. 1904: Standard Oil: 87% of refined oil products. 1930s-1940s: E.I. Du Pont […]
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