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Muktabodha Indological Research Institute Digital Library

Digitized manuscripts from India.

Multi-function Chinese Character Database 漢語多功能字庫

Lookup Chinese characters in their archaic script forms, etymologies, dialect pronunciations, and more.

Multi-Language Title Search for Buddhist Texts 藏經題名多語對照檢索系統 Abstract only.

Lookup corresponding titles in Chinese, Sanskrit, Pali, English and Tibetan.

Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics and the American Future
Museum of Failure

A museum in Sweden dedicated to products and innovations that failed.

Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library

Palm-leaf manuscripts digitized from the U Po Thi Library.

NASDAQ

Company list, stock reports, free stock quotes, including official open and close prices, and much more.

National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): COVID-19 Information and Resources
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
National Autonomous University of Mexico

Open access (freely downloadable) academic and scholarly texts in Spanish hosted by the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

National Center for Philosophy and Social Science Documentation 国家哲学社会科学文献中心 For current UWest patrons only.

A national Chinese database with full text journal articles in philosophy and social sciences. ⚠️ On Campus use only for full text downloads. 🌍 Off Campus/Non-UWest users can access articles by signing up for a free individual account through this link or request full text through ILL/DD.

A national Chinese database with full text journal articles in philosophy and social sciences. ⚠️ On Campus use only for full text downloads. 🌍 Off Campus/Non-UWest users can access articles by signing up for a free individual account through this link or request full text through ILL/DD.

A national Chinese database with full text journal articles in philosophy and social sciences. ⚠️ On Campus use only for full text downloads. 🌍 Off Campus/Non-UWest users can access articles by signing up for a free individual account through this link or request full text through ILL/DD.

A national Chinese database with full text journal articles in philosophy and social sciences. ⚠️ On Campus use only for full text downloads. 🌍 Off Campus/Non-UWest users can access articles by signing up for a free individual account through this link or request full text through ILL/DD.

National Central Library (NCL) E-Publication Platform System 國家圖書館電子書刊送存閱覽服務系統 Mixed abstract and full-text.Individual registration required.

E-books available for individual check out (registration required). English interface available here. Not all books are available for online/offsite borrowing.

E-books available for individual check out (registration required). English interface available here. Not all books are available for online/offsite borrowing.

National Council for Behavioral Health
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Mixed abstract and full-text.

"...a federally funded resource offering justice and drug-related information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide."

National Diet Library Digital Collections Mixed abstract and full-text.

Searches digital images and scans of Japanese books and periodicals.

National Eating Disorders Association
National Institute of Mental Health: Statistics Mixed abstract and full-text.

Prevalence and other statistics on mental health.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Study of Youth and Religion (NSYR)
NationMaster

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

Get stats and comparison information for different countries.

NCL Taiwan Periodical Literature 國家圖書館期刊文獻資訊網 Mixed abstract and full-text.

A database which indexes journal articles published in Taiwan.

NDL Integrated Search Mixed abstract and full-text.

Searches not just the National Diet Llibrary, but libraries, archives, museums, and academic institutions in Japan.

New York Times For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.
New York Times: Room for Debate

Outside experts and commentators discuss various issues and current events.

Outside experts and commentators discuss various issues and current events.

News in Slow Japanese

Practice Japanese listening skills with short and slowly read news clips. (Some premium content may require payment)

NHK World: Easy Japanese

A series of online lessons from Japan's public broadcasting organization.

North American Buddhists in Social Context For current UWest patrons only.
NSPCC Library and Information Service Abstract only.

A library database in the UK dedicated to child protection research. Items can be requested from UWest library.

A library database in the UK dedicated to child protection research. Items can be requested from UWest library.

NTI Buddhist Text Reader

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology and canon.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

A general purpose Chinese text reader and Chinese-English dictionary with an emphasis on Buddhist terminology.

Numen For current UWest patrons only.Mixed abstract and full-text.

This is a journal published by the International Association for the History of Religions.

Observatory on Social Media

Research reports and papers on the use of social media, with emphasis on bots and misinformation.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

From the US Bureau of Labor Statistics,"the OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations." 

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

For hundred of different types of jobs, the Handbook tells you the training & education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions etc.

Online Guide to Scholarly Resources in Buddhism Abstract only.

Bibliography of topics in Buddhist studies.

Online Resource for Japanese Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Individual registration required.

"...an English-language interactive tool for teachers and students interested in incorporating the wonders of early Japan in teaching and learning across a range of subjects including history, geography, environment, cuisine and religious studies."

"...an English-language interactive tool for teachers and students interested in incorporating the wonders of early Japan in teaching and learning across a range of subjects including history, geography, environment, cuisine and religious studies."

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