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Biography Resource Center
Full-Text articles on over 400,000 people from many walks of life. A
searchable database that provides great background material to students of
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Britannica Online
This is special library edition of the renown encyclopedia and gives the
option of choosing 3 versions: Standard (Adult), Student or Junior
Britannica. Great for homework or general reference it also has maps,
pictures and links to other articles or websites |
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The H. M. Ngata English-Maori Dictionary
is the first dictionary to offer an extensive selection of English to Maori
headwords, illustrating their use in sentences and phrases drawn from a wide
range of contemporary and traditional contexts. It is a concise
English-Maori dictionary, which is explicitly, but not exclusively, based on
Ngati Porou and East Coast dialect and idiom.
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Oxford Dictionary Online
The
ultimate in an English Dictionary. This database gives the meaning of words,
its history, usages and examples of usage.
NB: to login type
clutha before you full library barcode. |
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In Māori, Te Ara
means 'the pathway'. Through interlinking text and image trails, the
Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery. Beginning with the theme
of Peoples, it will eventually present a comprehensive guide to New Zealand
- its natural environment, history, culture, economics and government.
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Virtual
Reference Library
This database gives you access to many Encyclopedia, almanacs and
specialised reference titles covering Arts, Biography, history, Literature,
medicine science, social studies and more.
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