Click on picture or link
to go to each area. 

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 General Information                                                         

-European Union (Official EU site)
-The Delegation of the European Commission of the European Union in the US
-Basic Information about the European Union: "The European Guide for Americans"

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Statistics & Public Oppinion

Eurobarometer for public oppinion data. Use the Eurobarometer Interactive Search System.

Eurostats Statistical Information.

Member States

Compiled by the Library of the University of Pittsburg:
-European and National Home Pages
-Candidate and Recently Joined Countries
-Member State Perspective Reports

Statistical, Demographic, Economic, Political and Social Information about EU Member States         
- EU Member States
- Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU.com) - Our library has a subscription. Find under article databases.
-CIA Fact Book
- European Government and Parliament Information (Compiled by the Library of the University of California at Berkeley
-Government www
- The Europa World Year Book 2005. Find the two volumes in the reference section (First floor).Library Call Number: Ref JN1 E85 2005.

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Glossary                                                           

 The European Union (Official EU site) provides a useful glossary with cross references to related themes and topics.                                                       

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European Union Law

-European Court of Justice
-Summary of Legislation

To search the database "EU Law" (CELEX) on Lexis-Nezis:
1) Go to Lexis-Nexis on NU Library www.
2) Select Legal Research.
3) Under International Legal Materials, choose "EU Law" (CELEX) OR choose the official Scad Database from the European Union.                                   

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Policy Areas and EU Documents

-The Commission's Directorates-General and Services
-The European Commission's Alphabetical Index helps you to locate official EU documents.
-Fact Sheets of the European Parliament includes issues such as "Citizens' Europe," "The Single Market," " Common policies" and "Economic and Monetary Union."

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Newspapers/ European Media

To read more about the current issues and affairs concerning the European Union, please read:
-"Financial Times"
-"The Economist"
-"International Herald Tribune"
-"European Voice"
- Europaworld
- Radio Free Europe
-WorldNews.com's "Europe Journal"

 British:
-"BBC News"
-"The London Guardian" (London)
-"Electronic Telegraph" (London)
-"The Times" & "The Sunday Times" (London)
- Guardian Unlimited

German:
-"Der Spiegel" (Hamburg)
-"Die Tageszeitung" (Berlin)
-"Die Zeit" (Hamburg)

French:
-"Le Monde" (Paris)
- Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Spanish:
-"El País" (Madrid)
- "El Mundo"

Newspapers in other countries & other European newspapers find here.

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Lexis-Nexis

Search European and other Newspapers by theme/ issue. You can also use Lexis-Nexis on NU Library www.
1) Go to Guided News Search.
2) Under Step 1 news catagory, select World News.
3) Under Step 2 news source, select European News Source.

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Library Page and Other Portals To EU Information

-The Delegation of the European Commission to the US
-European and National Home Pages
-Library of the European Commission
-InfoBase Europe/ European News Service
-European Integration Current Contents: Journal Search Database from European University Institute & New York University
-E u r o I n t e r n e t: The World Wide Web Virtual Library for European Integration
-Network of European Union Centers at US universities
-European Consortium for Political Research
-Council for European Studies
-European Community Studies Association
-"Current Europe" by the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and specifically "Islam in Western Europe"
-Center for European Studies at the University of North Carolina
- Archive of European Integration (AEI) University of Pittsburgh Repository