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(expires on 2025-05-31)
Airiti Library PRO研究結果分析含納以下功能:
- 內文檢索功能、高被引文獻功能、關鍵字分析功能、大量書目批次匯出申請、AI智能分析助手、以及ACI(Academic Citation Index)學術引用文獻資料庫使用權限
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(Expires on 2025-04-11)
The Arab-Islamic Biographical Archive is a reference work that provides biographical information on prominent individuals in the Arab and Islamic world. It covers a wide range of historical figures from various fields such as politics, religion, literature, and more. The archive is a valuable resource for researchers and scholars interested in the history and culture of the Arab and Islamic civilizations.
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(expires on 2025-04-20)

A 90-days Trial Access to the entire collection of journals (including back-files from the year 2000 till date), books and disease-wise content databases.
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(expires on 2025-04-18)
Colonial Caribbean covers the history of the various territories under British colonial governance from 1624 to 1870.This extensive resource includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, as well as details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern about absentee landlords. The database is available in three modules: Module 1: Settlement, Slavery and Empire, 1624-1832, Module 2: Colonial Government and Abolition, 1833-1849, Module 3: Economic Change and Indentured Labour, 1850-1870.
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(expires on 2025-06-30)
The fourth edition of Farnsworth on Contracts is a comprehensive resource in the field of contract research, litigation, and arbitration, covering a wide range of topics such as good faith and fair dealing, international sales contracts, constitutional issues, and employee handbooks. This guide demonstrates how modern contract law has been influenced by the Restatement (Second) of Contracts and the Uniform Commercial Code with user-oriented features like new cases, drafting tips, and cross-referenced information.
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(Expires 2025-04-19)

This searchable collection of Israel’s Messenger (Youtai Yuebao) from 1904-1941 is a key resource for Asian Studies, focusing on the Jewish community in Shanghai. The newspaper highlights the unique position of Shanghai's Jewish population and their connections to influential figures like the Sassoon and Ezra families. Despite this, in 1933, Israel’s Messenger supported Japan as a leader in Asia. Prominent individuals in Shanghai Jewry, including George Sokolsky and N.E.B. Ezra, worked towards the safety and recognition of the Jewish community and the Zionist cause globally.

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(expires on 2025-03-31)
The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law (MPECCoL) provides a high level of analytical coverage of constitutional law topics in a comparative context. MPECCoL articles address a focused range of topics that provide the best coverage of the essence, character, development, and history of constitutional law from a global perspective.
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(expires on 25-Apr-2025)

O’Reilly  for Higher Education aims to prepare users for future careers and encourage lifelong learning with access to over 42,000 ebooks and 30,000 hours of videos/tutorials in a wide range of topics in business and technology. It also covers case studies from companies such as Uber, Netflix and Microsoft to prepare students for real-life scenarios once employed.

PS: This trial is opened to users whose institution email address is "@hku.hk" & "@connect.hku.hk" ONLY. The steps to create a new account are:
- Click on "Institution not listed."
- Enter an email address with the institution domain
- Click "Let's Go."
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(expires on 2025-04-06)

An archive of Newsweek magazine, one of the premier US weeklies of the 20th -21st centuries. With coverage from 1933 through 2012, it comprises 80 years of news reporting and commentary, charting the key US and global events during this period. Its diverse content beyond news and politics (in areas including business, science/technology, arts, travel, and family life) is such that there is valuable material for researchers in many fields, from history and political science through to economics, women's studies, and media history.
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(expires on 2025-06-30)
輯錄從秦磚漢瓦到碑文墓誌共一萬五千餘篇石刻文獻,並附有歷代金石學家撰寫的考釋文字,總計1,150萬字。內容涵蓋中國古代政治、經濟、軍事、民族、宗教、文學、科技、民俗、教育、地理等各個方面,堪稱大型中國古代史料文獻匯編。
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