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Country Information

CultureGrams
Leading primary source for all concise, reliable and up-to-date cultural information on the countries of the world: daily life and culture, history, customs, and lifestyles.

International Publications

Access World News Research Collection
Explore this comprehensive collection of reliable news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues from more than 200 countries and all 50 U.S. states. Includes The Providence Journal from 1981 to the present.

Use it to explore a specific event or to compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as politics, business, health, sports, cultural activities and people. Content is easily searched and sorted through an intuitive, map-based interface.

International Newsstream Collection
Contains archives which stretch back decades featuring newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format. ProQuest International Newsstream provides information from more than 660 of the world's top newspapers, including The Times (London), The Bangkok Post, El Norte, Financial Times, The Guardian, Jerusalem Post, South China Morning Post, The Daily Telegraph, Asian Wall Street Journal, and the BBC Monitoring series of publications.

Foreign Films

Academic Video Online
Contains documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, and more. Search for award-winning films including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners and access content from PBS, BBC, 60 MINUTES, National Geographic, Annenberg Learner, BroadwayHD™, A+E Networks’ HISTORY® and more.
Feature Films for Education
Hundreds of full-length feature films for educational instructional purposes; current and hard-to-find titles, including dramas, literary adaptations, blockbusters, classics, science fiction, environmental titles, foreign films, social issues, animation studies, Academy Award® winners, and more.

Some Feature Films titles contain mature themes or content; viewer discretion is advised.

Magazines

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