Financing the U.S. Trade Deficit (open access)

Financing the U.S. Trade Deficit

This report provides an overview of the U.S. balance of payments, an explanation of the broader role of capital flows in the U.S. economy, an explanation of how the country finances its trade deficit or a trade surplus, and the implications for Congress and the country of the large inflows of capital from abroad.
Date: February 5, 2010
Creator: Jackson, James K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Al Qaeda and Affiliates: Historical Perspective, Global Presence, and Implications for U.S. Policy (open access)

Al Qaeda and Affiliates: Historical Perspective, Global Presence, and Implications for U.S. Policy

The focus of this report is on the history of Al Qaeda, known (or attributed) actions, suspected capabilities of the organization and non-aligned entities, and an analysis of select regional Al Qaeda affiliates.
Date: February 5, 2010
Creator: Rollins, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Educational Testing: Implementation of ESEA Title I-A Requirements Under the No Child Left Behind Act (open access)

Educational Testing: Implementation of ESEA Title I-A Requirements Under the No Child Left Behind Act

Congressional Research Service (CRS) report entailing information about implementation of ESEA Title I-A Requirements under the No Child Left Behind Act, in regards to educational testing. Topics include, state assessment grants, testing program costs, assessment requirements, etc..
Date: February 5, 2010
Creator: Skinner, Rebecca R. & Caffrey, Erin D.
System: The UNT Digital Library