Resources

Many of these online resources are premium subscriptions paid for by the Library. If you are unsure where to start, please contact the Reference Librarians.

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New York Times

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Enjoy free complimentary access to the NYTimes.com. Simply click to gain access using the Library's code. NOTE: In order to read the NYT, you'll need to create a free account or log in using an existing account. #NYTimes

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New York Times Games

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Free complimentary access to the NYTimes Games. Simply click "View Resource" below and redeem access using the Library's code on the following page.

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New York Times Historical

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Searchable full-text and images from The New York Times archive. Find every article, every issue from 1851 - 2017. Note: You will need a valid Darien Library Card to access this resource from home.

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NoveList Plus

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NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more.

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Occupational Outlook Handbook

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The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.

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Open Payments

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Pharmaceutical and medical device companies are required by law to release details of their payments to a variety of doctors and U.S. teaching hospitals.

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Open Society Justice Initiative

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HeinOnline's Open Society Justice Initiative contains reports, handbooks, briefing papers, legal and policy submissions, and fact sheets exploring and advocating on issues of human rights and justice.

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Peterson’s Test Prep

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This valuable resource includes full-length practice tests for GED, SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, CNA, U.S. citizenship, and more. It offers information on undergraduate and graduate programs and tuition and scholarship assistance, as well as a resume builder and interviewing advice.
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Popular Magazines

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Easy access to over forty popular titles, including Consumer Reports, The New Yorker, and People Magazine. Many of these magazines can also be found in our Overdrive/Libby collection.

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Professional Development Collection

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A specialized collection of high-quality journals, peer-reviewed materials, and pamphlets designed for the professional educator.

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Qello Concerts

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Enjoy full-length, on-demand recorded concerts and music documentaries with your Darien Library card. 

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Reference Solutions (ReferenceUSA)

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Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research. Reference Solutions offers the most up-to-date data available in the market.

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Referencia Latina

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Entradas de enciclopedias, informes de salud, libros de referencia, revistas de interés general y artículos de actualidad de destacados periódicos de toda América Latina.

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Roots Web

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Calls itself the oldest and largest free genealogy site, supported by Ancestry.com.

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Rosetta Stone

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Improve your English or learn another language with Rosetta Stone Library Solution. This is an effective, easy-to-use program that allows you to learn a new language on your own time.

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Science Reference Center

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Science Reference Center allows users to conduct keyword searches or browse topics by branch of science.

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Skillsurfer (Test Prep)

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Skillsurfer offers a wide variety of practice tests and study resources for teens and adults, including: AP Exams, ACT, SAT, Praxis, ASVAB, GRE, GMAT, CLEP tests, career preparation tests, nursing school exams, and U.S. Citizenship test.

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