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The European Parliament (open access)

The European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is one of the three key institutions of the European Union (EU), and the only EU institution whose members are directly elected. This report discusses the construction and history of the EP, its role in functions of the EU as well as internationally, various international supports and criticisms of the EP, and the EP's ties with the U.S. Congress.
Date: July 22, 2009
Creator: Archick, Kristin & Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mrs. L. F. Turney, April 22, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mrs. L. F. Turney, April 22, 1925]

Letter from Edouard Potjes to his dear friends discussing his stay in Seattle, a trip he and his wife took to Belgium, a chronic illness, and the hotel where he is staying. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. L. F. Turney in Dallas, Texas, and is postmarked on April 23, 1926. The return address is for the Hotel Sorrento in Seattle, Washington.
Date: April 22, 1926
Creator: Potjes, Edouard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1960]

Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner discussing the gun he sent to Kempner's son, Marion (Sandy) Lee Kempner.
Date: March 22, 1960
Creator: Snoy, Philippe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Embassy] (open access)

[News Script: Embassy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an armed gunman who surrendered to police in Stockholm after holding the secretary to the Belgian ambassador hostage for 14 hours in the embassy.
Date: March 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Green Payments in U.S. and European Union Agricultural Policy (open access)

Green Payments in U.S. and European Union Agricultural Policy

This report compares current United States and European Union (EU) efforts in the area of green payments. Green payments refer to "payments made to agricultural producers as compensation for environmental benefits that accrue at levels beyond what producers might otherwise achieve under existing market and regulatory conditions" (summary). The report gives an overview of policies, programs, financing, and various other aspects of comparison related to the topic.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E. & Zinn, Jeffrey A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Baron Philippe Snoy, August 22, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Baron Philippe Snoy, August 22, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Baron Philippe Snoy regarding their friends', Mr. and Mrs. Stuart N. Scott trip to Brussels. And he thought may be Snoys might enjoy meeting Scotts.
Date: August 22, 1962
Creator: Snoy, Baron Philippe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1970] (open access)

[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1970]

Telegram sent by H. Kempner to their business partners wishing them seasons greetings.
Date: December 22, 1970
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1966] (open access)

[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1966]

Telegram sent by H. Kempner to their business partners wishing them seasons greetings.
Date: December 22, 1966
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History