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See results for 4 main essays on “Global Warming”
– an “Overview”, “Point”, “Counterpoint” and
“Critical Thinking Guide”
Points of View Reference Center
• 250 topics, each with:
– Overview (objective background/description)
– Point (argument)
– Counterpoint (opposing argument)
– Critical Thinking Guides
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• The database contains a balance of materials from all viewpoints
– 1,143 main essays
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– Newspapers
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All of these have ongoing full text in EBSCOhost databases.Other vendors only offer ongoing full text for Human Events or National Review.
Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century
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