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Follow-On Biologics: Intellectual Property and Innovation Issues (open access)

Follow-On Biologics: Intellectual Property and Innovation Issues

This report provides information about the Intellectual Property and Innovation Issues on Follow-On Biologics. Biologics which are sometimes referred as biotechnology have begun to play an increasingly important role in the U.S health care.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Schacht, Wendy H. & Thomas, John R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Noncitizen Eligibility and Verification Issues in the Health Care Reform Legislation (open access)

Noncitizen Eligibility and Verification Issues in the Health Care Reform Legislation

This report focuses on this nexus of immigration law and health care reform in the major health care reform bills that are receiving action.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Wasem, Ruth Ellen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance (open access)

Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance

This report discusses the current political state of Afghanistan, as well as the Afghan government. This report also discusses Afghanistan's relationship with the United States, particularly U.S. efforts to urge President Hamid Karzai to address corruption within the Afghan government.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Conforming Loan Limit (open access)

The Conforming Loan Limit

This report analyzes the implications of raising the conforming loan limit in high-cost areas.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Weiss, N. Eric & Jickling, Mark
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lebanon: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Lebanon: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides an overview of Lebanese politics, recent events in Lebanon, and current issues in U.S.-Lebanon relations and will be updated to reflect major developments.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Addis, Casey L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies: FY2010 Appropriations (open access)

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies: FY2010 Appropriations

This report discusses the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 budget request for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bill, which provides funding for the planning, design, construction, alteration, and improvement of facilities used by active and reserve military components worldwide.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Else, Daniel H.; Scott, Christine & Panangala, Sidath Viranga
System: The UNT Digital Library
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2010 Budget and Appropriations (open access)

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2010 Budget and Appropriations

This report analyzes the FY2010 request, recent-year funding trends, and congressional action for FY2010, which includes the July 9 House approval of H.R. 3081, the State-Foreign Operations Appropriations bill for FY2010, and July 9 Senate Appropriations Committee passage of its bill (S. 1434).
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Epstein, Susan B.; Nakamura, Kennon H. & Lawson, Marian Leonardo
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Parental Child Abductions (open access)

International Parental Child Abductions

This report discusses the applicability of the Hague Convention and current U.S. laws, both civil and criminal, which seek to address the quandary of children abducted by a parent to foreign nations.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Smith, Alison M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Taiwan-U.S. Relations: Developments and Policy Implications (open access)

Taiwan-U.S. Relations: Developments and Policy Implications

This report focuses on current developments in Taiwan, analyzing how those developments are affecting choices the United States makes about its policy toward Taiwan specifically and toward the People's Republic of China (PRC) more broadly.
Date: November 2, 2009
Creator: Dumbaugh, Kerry
System: The UNT Digital Library