Wall Street Journal  Full-text access to the premier financial newspaper

Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies  Profiles over 100, 000 U.S. companies, 90 percent of which are private.

Wards  Lists manufacturers and distributors from small businesses to large corporations, from both the public and private sectors.

West's Encyclopedia of American Law  See Gale Encyclopedia of American Law for the newest edition of the American Encyclopedia of American Law.

Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide  Worldwide literature on wildlife. 1935 to present. Updated quarterly. Formerly Wildlife Worldwide.

Wiley Online Library  Accessed through Wiley Interscience. More than 1,400 scholarly peer-reviewed journals,"approximately 25% of which are available in full-text,in the life and physical sciences, medicine and allied health, engineering, humanities and social sciences.

Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements  Comprehensive, authoritative, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date, The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements contains over 400 entries across three volumes, exploring social and political movements and related collective phenomena throughout the world.

World Education Encyclopedia  This country-by-country survey of educational systems provides detailed essays on the histories, legal foundations, and primary and secondary educational systems of 233 countries.

WorldCat  This database represents the OCLC Online Union Catalog, containing more than 35 million records describing items owned by libraries around the world; each record contains library holdings. 1000 A.D. to present.

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations  Information on 200 countries and dependencies from around the world. Entries discuss a variety of topics in detail, from banking and securities to climate, from government data to demographic statistics. Also includes biographical essays on national leaders.