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Academic Search Complete  Help  Video Demonstration
Articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers on a variety of subjects.

CQ Researcher 
CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Known for its original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news.

FACTS.com Reference Suite
(Facts On File News Service) World News Digest 1940-2004, Issues & Controversies, Today's Science, World Almanac & Encyclopedia.

Houston Chronicle  Help
Houston Chronicle newspaper from 1985 to present.

InfoTrac Newspapers  Help
Over 400 newspapers from the U.S. and around the world, including several Texas newspapers. Dates of coverage vary.

Issues & Controversies
Full-text articles from different points of view on important issues in today's news, plus statistics, images, and more.

Opposing Viewpoints  Help
A one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.

ProQuest Databases  Help  Video demonstration
National newspapers plus a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.

ProQuest National Newspapers (5)  Help .pdf
Full text of Christian Science Monitor, NY Times, LA Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post.

Britannica Online Academic Edition (Britannica Online) Help
Rich online combination of Encyclopaedia Britannica plus Merriam-webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazines and periodicals, and other reliable general research tools and sources.

EBSCOhost Databases  Help
List of all the databases NHC purchases from EBSCO. To search, patron must choose which databases.

Health and Wellness Resource Center  Help
1980 - Jul 2007
Find alternative medicine-focused magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on: Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Pregnancy, Herbal remedies, etc.

Health Reference Center Academic  Help
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.

Historical New York Times
ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2003), full text articles. 

MasterFILE Premier   Help
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,730 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Including biographies,  primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.

NetLibrary
NetLibrary includes eBooks, eJournals, and eAudiobooks. 24 hour access.

Newspaper Source  Help 
Selected full-text from 30 US national and international newspapers and 200 regional papers, plus TV & radio news transcripts.

Westsaw Campus Research   Help 
Legal research, business information and news sources.

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