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Gale General OneFile
Gale General OneFile provides access to an unprecedented number of general reference magazines and key serials in a single resource. This database is useful to users conducting general reference queries, business searches, and current event research. The addition of a browse-by-subject feature allows users to easily view content of interest on the most popular and most-searched topics within several distinct categories, including news, current events, health, and computers and technology.

Gale in Context: Global Issues
Gale In Context: Global Issues offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, relevant sources for analysis of these issues. Rich multimedia – including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs – enhance each portal.

Issues & Controversies
Full-text and in-depth articles that provide understanding of more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture. Presents multiple perspectives on each topic.

NewsBank: Access World News
News articles from 1978 – current, ranging in topics across the globe from thousands of sources.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today’s hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the solution features continuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.

Pop Culture Universe
Information about music, movies, clothing, fads, and other pop culture topics from the 1920s to present.

Gale eBooks

In addition to our print reference collection, Country Day maintains a collection of specialized encyclopedias and other research books in e-book format as well as other platforms you can access here (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library).