ANNOUNCEMENTS

> FIRST TO FIGHT: An insider's view of the U.S. Marine Corps is now available at the HUB library on playaway audiobooks. These are wonderful pocket size players with full audio books. Remarkable and convenient. Located in the library at the Command Reading Shelves.
http://library.usmc-mccs.org/
For more information on playaway audio books go to: http://www.playawaylibrary.com/itemDetailv2.cfm?idItem=48195
• DATABASE: MAPS and geography information and entertainment now available at:
http://www.atozmapsonline.com/
login: az
pw: usmc
The database provides information and some wonderful crossword puzzles of geographic areas.

These are accessible from home in addition to library patron computers.  Some require a password, and that can be obtained by calling 858-577-1261.  Please note that you must be a registered patron to access these resources:

Gale Features over 1800 periodicals including business, military, medicine and many more!

EBSCO NoveList Features over 150,000 fiction titles, and over 4000 custom created articles and lists. In March 2008, NoveList Plus launched adding 50,000 readable nonfiction titles as well. To start using EBSCO's NoveList Plus, just click the blue link for this site, then enter the following once you've arrived:

USER ID: miramar / Password: ebsco.

The Wall Street Journal Database Select this link to view this renown daily newspaper which carries national and world news, business news, market reports, and much more.

Learning Express In addition to test preparation materials, there are also 36 practice tests including collegiate, graduate, SAT, civil service and others, all for FREE!