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Generalized System of Preferences: Background and Renewal Debate (open access)

Generalized System of Preferences: Background and Renewal Debate

Report that presents the background of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), discusses its implementation in the U.S., and analyzes the program's effectiveness.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Jones, Vivian C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historic Marker Application: Hezikiah Haskell House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Hezikiah Haskell House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Hezekiah Haskell House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Early Childhood Care and Education Programs: Background and Funding (open access)

Early Childhood Care and Education Programs: Background and Funding

Federal support for child care and education comes in many forms, ranging from grant programs to tax provisions. This report provides a funding overview and brief background information on federal child care, early education, and related programs (and tax provisions).
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Lynch, Karen E. & McCallion, Gail
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 281, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 281, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 593, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 593, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 306, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 306, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Palacios, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: West, Bert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Jackson County Herald-Tribune (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Edna, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Cuero, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Rea, Glenn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

The Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: McDonald, Scott
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests (open access)

Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for U.S. Interests

This report discusses the current status of Central Asian states and U.S. policy, which has been aimed at facilitating their cooperation with U.S. and NATO stabilization efforts in Afghanistan and their efforts to combat terrorism, proliferation, and trafficking in arms, drugs, and persons.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Assistance: Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) (open access)

Foreign Assistance: Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs)

This report discusses the evolution of private sector involvement in U.S. foreign assistance programs over recent decades, how globalization has driven the modern approach to development partnerships, potential benefits and drawbacks of public-private partnerships (PPPs), and how partnerships are being used by other bilateral donors and multilateral development agencies. The report then discusses partnership-related issues that may be of interest to Congress as part of the foreign assistance authorization and reform process.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Lawson, Marian L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Prison Industries: Overview and Legislative History (open access)

Federal Prison Industries: Overview and Legislative History

This report provides background on the Federal Prison Industries, Inc.'s (FPI's) operations and statutory authority; it does not address the related debates on inmate labor, criminal rehabilitation, or competitive versus noncompetitive federal government contracting.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: James, Nathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Brady, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Stewart, James E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food Safety Issues for the 113th Congress (open access)

Food Safety Issues for the 113th Congress

This report discusses Food Safety Incidents, Food borne Illness, FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, and Key Issues for the 113th Congress.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Renée
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cybercrime: Conceptual Issues for Congress and U.S. Law Enforcement (open access)

Cybercrime: Conceptual Issues for Congress and U.S. Law Enforcement

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Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Finklea, Kristin M. & Theohary, Catherine A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The “Fiscal Cliff”: Macroeconomic Consequences of Tax Increases and Spending Cuts (open access)

The “Fiscal Cliff”: Macroeconomic Consequences of Tax Increases and Spending Cuts

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Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Gravelle, Jane G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress (open access)

The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress

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Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Programs Available to Unemployed Workers (open access)

Federal Programs Available to Unemployed Workers

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Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Isaacs, Katelin P.; Bradley, David H.; Collins, Benjamin & Mulvey, Janemarie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Stanley Allen, January 9 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Stanley Allen, January 9 2013

Transcript of an interview with Stanley Allen, a cedar chopper.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 159, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 113, No. 159, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Wood, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 74, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 74, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 2013
Creator: Stuckly, Derrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History