Use the pull-down lists to refine a search. All excerpts contain statistical evidence related to these issues and are presented in teh original words of the writers or speakers. A Matter of Fact contains excerpts of full-text from newspapers, journals, congressional hearing, articles in government publications and web sites. This database represents approximately 1,000 mainstream sources and alternative voices providing access to a diverse and broad range of subjects and perspectives. Use the Help option for tips on how to do the most efficient search for your topic.
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SIRS is a database designed for general research in the Social Sciences. It contains thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historical, economic, business, political and global issues. Articles are selected from more than 1,500 domestic and international newspapers, magazines, journals and U.S. government publications. See Tips for helpful hints on how to best use this database. Fine tune searches using Boolean operators, truncation, phrases or natural language.