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Small Business Administration Trade and Export Promotion Programs (open access)

Small Business Administration Trade and Export Promotion Programs

This report begins with the history, role, and scope of the Small Business Administration's (SBA's) export promotion activities, and the creation of the Office of International Trade (OIT). Next, quantitative data from SBA and qualitative data from other sources are used to provide performance analysis of SBA's international programs. This report concludes with a presentation of three issues for consideration during an era where concerns of fiscal responsibility and economic recovery are high priorities for many policy makers.
Date: February 3, 2015
Creator: Lowry, Sean
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The United States and Europe: Current Issues (open access)

The United States and Europe: Current Issues

This report examines a number of issues that illustrate the cooperation of U.S.-European cooperation based on shared interests and present challenges. These issues include specifics topics in economics, foreign policy and international security, terrorism, cybersecurity, and energy.
Date: February 3, 2015
Creator: Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Food Safety Issues for the 113th Congress (open access)

Food Safety Issues for the 113th Congress

Congress passed comprehensive food safety legislation in December 2010 (FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), P.L. 111-353), representing the largest expansion and overhaul of U.S. food safety authorities since the 1930s. This report discusses Congress' oversight in regards to FSMA and its interest in several other issues including food safety initiatives covering meat, poultry, and seafood products; legislation intended to curtail the non-medical use of antibiotics in animal feeds and to ban the use of certain plastic components commonly used in food containers; food labeling; stricter food safety enforcement mechanisms; and the use of plant and animal biotechnology.
Date: February 3, 2014
Creator: Johnson, Renée
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources, by Topic (open access)

Cybersecurity: Authoritative Reports and Resources, by Topic

This report provides references to analytical reports on cybersecurity from CRS, other government agencies, trade associations, and interest groups. The reports and related websites are grouped under the following cybersecurity topics: policy overview; National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC); cloud computing and FedRAMP; critical infrastructure; cybercrime, data breaches and data security; national security, cyber espionage, and cyberwar (including Stuxnet); international efforts; education/training/workforce; and research and development (R&D).
Date: February 3, 2015
Creator: Tehan, Rita
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Program: In Brief (open access)

Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Program: In Brief

This report provides definition of a public safety officers and discusses the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) program and the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA's) disability benefits.
Date: February 3, 2015
Creator: James, Nathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Veterans Health Care: Project HERO Implementation (open access)

Veterans Health Care: Project HERO Implementation

This report first provides a brief overview of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system, followed by a overview of Project HERO (Healthcare Effectiveness through Resource Optimization). Second, it discusses the current fee basis care process, as well as the implementation of Project HERO. The report concludes with a discussion of observations on the implementation of Project HERO based on Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and Humana Veterans Healthcare Services (HVHS) perspectives.
Date: February 3, 2010
Creator: Panangala, Sidath Viranga
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
(Mis)Understanding Islam in a Suburban Texas School District (open access)

(Mis)Understanding Islam in a Suburban Texas School District

This article reports a Texas suburban school district's efforts to promote cultural proficiency after leadership trainings.
Date: February 3, 2015
Creator: Ezzani, Miriam & Brooks, Melanie C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Crowley Star (Crowley, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011 (open access)

Crowley Star (Crowley, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Crowley, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2011
Creator: Sorter, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sachse News (Sachse, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011 (open access)

The Sachse News (Sachse, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Sachse, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2011
Creator: Fisher, Donnita Nesbit
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Keene Star (Keene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011 (open access)

Keene Star (Keene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Keene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2011
Creator: Gnadt, Paul
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic image of Fouts Field in Denton Texas

Photograph of Fouts Field on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.
Date: February 3, 2018
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic image of the town square in Valley View, Texas

Photograph of the town square of Valley View, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.
Date: February 3, 2018
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic image of a sunset on a farm in North Texas

Photograph of a sunset on a farm in North Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.
Date: February 3, 2018
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Izola Payne, February 3, 2010] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Izola Payne, February 3, 2010]

Funeral program for Sis. Izola Payne, born January 13, 1927 and died January 30, 2010. The funeral was held Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at True Holiness Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ, officiated by Alfred Perry. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 3, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 2012 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 2012

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2012
Creator: Gorman, Sean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 015, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 2012 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 015, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 2012

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 070, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 070, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 2011

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 068, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 3, 2010 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 068, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 37, Number 5, Pages 425-552, February 03, 2012 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 37, Number 5, Pages 425-552, February 03, 2012

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: February 3, 2012
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: An Overview (open access)

Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: An Overview

This report provides a general overview of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program, which provides health insurance to federal employees, retirees, and their dependents. It describes the structure of FEHB, including eligibility for the program and coverage options available to enrollees, as well as premiums, benefits and cost sharing, and general financing of FEHB. The report also describes the role of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in administering the program.
Date: February 3, 2016
Creator: Blom, Kirstin B. & Cornell, Ada S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Strategic Implications (open access)

The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Strategic Implications

This report discusses selected strategic arguments related to the proposed 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The potential impacts of the agreement may be an active area of debate during the second session of the 114th Congress.
Date: February 3, 2016
Creator: Williams, Brock R.; Dolven, Ben; Fergusson, Ian F.; Manyin, Mark E.; Martin, Michael F. & Morrison, Wayne M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
State Minimum Wages: An Overview (open access)

State Minimum Wages: An Overview

This report begins with a brief discussion of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) minimum wage coverage. It then provides a summary of state minimum wage laws, followed by an examination of rates and mechanisms of adjustments in states with minimum wage levels above the FLSA rate. The report also discusses the interaction of federal and state minimum wages over time.
Date: February 3, 2016
Creator: Bradley, David H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Puerto Rico and Health Care Finance: Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

Puerto Rico and Health Care Finance: Frequently Asked Questions

This report provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about how federal health care programs and requirements are implemented in Puerto Rico, including information about eligibility, coverage, program requirements, and payment rules. Examples provided in the FAQs illustrate that in many circumstances, some health programs in Puerto Rico differ from programs in the US, while in other circumstances, Puerto Rico is treated the same as the states. As such, these questions and answers should be viewed as a discussion of the complexity of health care financing as it relates to Puerto Rico under current law.
Date: February 3, 2016
Creator: Mach, Annie L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library