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Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 11, January 16, 2009, Pages 2757-3394 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 11, January 16, 2009, Pages 2757-3394

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: January 16, 2009
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 72, April 16, 2009, Pages 17587-17764 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 72, April 16, 2009, Pages 17587-17764

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 49, March 16, 2009, Pages 11001-11274 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 74, Number 49, March 16, 2009, Pages 11001-11274

Daily publication of the U.S. Office of the Federal Register contains rules and regulations, proposed legislation and rule changes, and other notices, including "Presidential proclamations and Executive Orders, Federal agency documents having general applicability and legal effect, documents required to be published by act of Congress, and other Federal agency documents of public interest" (p. ii). Table of Contents starts on page iii.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0727 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0727

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Texas State Library and Archives Commission may require a state agency to create and maintain written minutes of the agency's public meetings (RQ-0781-GA).
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Military Service Records and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources (open access)

Military Service Records and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources

This report provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It includes contact information for military history centers, websites for additional sources of research, and a bibliography of other publications.
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Gomez-Granger, Julissa & Leland, Anne
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radiation Risk from Chronic Low Dose-Rate Radiation Exposures: The Role of Life-Time Animal Studies - Workshop October 2005 (open access)

Radiation Risk from Chronic Low Dose-Rate Radiation Exposures: The Role of Life-Time Animal Studies - Workshop October 2005

As a part of Radiation research conference, a workshop was held on life-long exposure studies conducted in the course of irradiation experiements done at Argonne National Laboratory between 1952-1992. A recent review article documents many of the issues discussed at that workshop.
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Woloschak, Gayle
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Flag retirement ceremony on May 16, 2009

Webpage from McKinney TXSSAR website containing photographs from a flag retirement ceremony on May 16, 2009.
Date: May 16, 2009
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Object Type: Website
System: The UNT Digital Library
The U.S. Secret Service: An Examination and Analysis of Its Evolving Missions (open access)

The U.S. Secret Service: An Examination and Analysis of Its Evolving Missions

This report frames potential policy questions concerning the U.S. Secret Service's (USSS's) mission and organization through an examination of the USSS history and its statutory authorities, mission, and present activities within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Reese, Shawn
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historic Marker Application: Juan Francisco Farias Residence] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Juan Francisco Farias Residence]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Juan Francisco Farias Residence, in Laredo, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: September 16, 2009
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Metadata to fit your needs... How much is too much?

This presentation briefly introduces the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries and their mission. It explains the structure of the Digital Projects Unit having the Digital Library and The Portal to Texas History, and discusses their metadata structure and its role in Digital Projects.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 111th Congress, First Session (open access)

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 111th Congress, First Session

Congressional record of the discussion to approve Senate Bill 614 and award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots in recognition of their service during World War II.
Date: June 16, 2009
Creator: United States. Congress. House.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2009 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2009

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Horace C. Jones, June 16, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Horace C. Jones, June 16, 2009

Transcript of an oral interview with Horace C. Jones. Jones enlisted in the Army Air Corps in order not to be drafted and trained in Goergia and Miami. He went to Wyoming for gunnery school. In 1943, he was assigned to the 15th Air Force in Italy. He served as a waist gunner in a B-24. Jones describes his thoughts and feelings while on missions and how he operated. After 50 missions, Jones was returned to the US to train other flight crews. He was in the US when the war ended and was discharged. He re-enlisted shortly thereafter.
Date: June 16, 2009
Creator: Jones, Horace C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: September 16, 2009
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Privacy Law and Online Advertising: Legal Analysis of Data Gathering By Online Advertisers Such As Double Click and NebuAd (open access)

Privacy Law and Online Advertising: Legal Analysis of Data Gathering By Online Advertisers Such As Double Click and NebuAd

This report discusses privacy issues arising from so called "e-havioral" advertising. This individual behavioral targeting has raised a number of privacy concerns.
Date: January 16, 2009
Creator: Ruane, Kathleen A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border (open access)

Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border

This report analyzes the barriers that are currently being constructed and maintained along the border by the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), including historical and future cost estimates and the policy issues involved. Because the current debate has largely focused on the deployment of fencing to the border, this report will focus on the policy issues surrounding the construction of border fencing.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: Haddal, Chad C.; Kim, Yule & Garcia, Michael J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Horace C. Jones, June 16, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Horace C. Jones, June 16, 2009

Transcript of an oral interview with Horace C. Jones. Jones enlisted in the Army Air Corps in order not to be drafted and trained in Goergia and Miami. He went to Wyoming for gunnery school. In 1943, he was assigned to the 15th Air Force in Italy. He served as a waist gunner in a B-24. Jones describes his thoughts and feelings while on missions and how he operated. After 50 missions, Jones was returned to the US to train other flight crews. He was in the US when the war ended and was discharged. He re-enlisted shortly thereafter.
Date: June 16, 2009
Creator: Jones, Horace C.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 16, 2009
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John McAuliffe, October 16, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John McAuliffe, October 16, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John McAuliffe. McAuliffe was drafted into the Army after finishing college in June 1944. He trained in Georgia and then was shipped to France in early 1945. He joined the 347th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry Division as a replacement in a heavy weapons platoon in the middle of January near the Saar River. He relates a few anecdotes about his combat experiences and the cold weather. When the war ended in Germany, McAuliffe stayed on occupation duty for a while before returning to the US and getting discharged in November, 1945.
Date: October 16, 2009
Creator: McAuliffe, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Advisory Committees: An Overview (open access)

Federal Advisory Committees: An Overview

This report discusses Federal advisory committees, which are created as provisional advisory bodies that can circumvent bureaucratic constraints to collect a variety of viewpoints on specific policy issues. Advisory bodies have been created to address a host of issues, ranging from policies on organ donation to the design and implementation of the Department of Homeland Security. These committees are often created to help the government manage and solve complex or divisive issues.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Ginsberg, Wendy R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2009 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 (open access)

The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 2009
Creator: Martinez, Clarissa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History