UCL has trial access to UN Comtrade database until 1st December 2018. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere.

On first login, users will need to enter their UCL e-mail address to be able to customize their accounts, save queries, create aggregates and utilize batch processing.

Initial login instructions:

• Go to UN Comtrade database
• Click on ‘Legacy’ then ‘Legacy Annual’
• Go to ‘Home’ then ‘ReadMe First’
• Scroll down, tick box and ‘Continue’
• Go to ‘My Account’, ‘Account Info’ and add your UCL email.
• To access the other databases (WITS and BACI), you should extract the authorization code from ‘Account Info’ (under the ‘My Account’ tab).  This same authorization code/token is needed to access the API.

Please follow this link for information on how to fully use UN Comtrade: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/tradekb/Knowledgebase/Comtrade-User-Guide?Keywords=user

In addition, many answers are available here: https://comtrade.un.org/kb/search.aspx#ikb_SearchResults

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UCL has trial access to Access World News until 30th November 2018. Access requires trial username and password (UCL username and password required to view e-resource password page)

Access World News is a comprehensive collection of full-text news sources which provides extensive coverage at a local, state, regional, national and international level and features most major U.S. news sources circulation, plus many hard-to-find local and regional titles that are unavailable elsewhere. Additionally, Access World News offers more than 5,900 U.S. and international news sources from 172 countries on six continents.

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The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2000 was launched in 1855, and within 10 years was able to claim it had ‘the largest circulation in the world’, boasting world-famous writers such as George Augustus Sala. For more than 150 years it has shaped and recorded the history and democratic values of the United Kingdom. The Sunday Telegraph was launched as a sister paper in 1961, and The Telegraph Historical Archive, 1855-2000 provides users with access to both the daily and Sunday editions.

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UCL has trial access to Global Health until 5th November 2018.

Global Health is a specialist bibliographic abstracting and indexing database dedicated to public health and completing the picture of international medical and health research.

• Derived from over 7,000 journals, reports, books and conferences, Global Health contains over 3 million scientific records from 1973 to the present.
• Publications from over 100 countries in 50 languages are abstracted, and all relevant non-English-language papers are translated.
• The database’s open serials policy and coverage of international and grey literature means that 40% of material contained in Global Health is unique to the database. Everything from proceedings, theses, electronic-only publications and other hard-to-find sources are included.
• Global Health has a growing number of full text articles (over 90,000) from journals, conferences, and reports.

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UCL has trial access to Current Archaeology and Current World Archaeology until 2nd November 2018. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere.

Current Archaeology archive includes the full text of the magazine from the first issue in 1967.

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