Posted on September 24, 2009 by rkrasnodebski
Financial literacy is a growing concern for teenagers of all socioeconomic backgrounds. President George W. Bush signed the Executive Order 13455 on January 22, 2008, creating a council of 16 members to oversee financial issues among college and high school students. This council is represented by corporations, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups, state government agencies, regulatory agencies and [...]
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Posted on September 23, 2009 by rkrasnodebski
An outage is scheduled from Saturday night, September 26 to Sunday morning, September 27th. You may not be able to access ProQuest databases, MLA International Bibliography (Chadwyck-Healey platform), CSA databases, and RefWorks.
Do not hesitate to contact the Reference Desk at x4248 on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. or e-mail Ask Online if you [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2009 by rkrasnodebski
There are three new databases now available on the Mahoney Library website. Feel free to peruse or research any of these online databases by simply going to Databases, A-Z under Research Tools.
CAMIO (OCLC’s Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) introduces various types of art from around the world. There are approximately 95,000 images from collections [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2009 by Amy Schleigh
A recent report from CQ Researcher addresses the national debate over reform of health care and health insurance. The introduction and key questions asked appear below:
“Is universal coverage too expensive?
For the first time in 15 years, health-care reform has moved to the top of Washington’s agenda. A new Democratic president and Democratic majorities in [...]
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