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Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century (open access)

Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century

This report describes the current legal framework governing licensing and rate-setting in the music industry. It also examines the changes in technology and consumer behavior that have reshaped the industry.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Scherer, Dana A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Current Debates over Exchange Rates: Overview and Issues for Congress (open access)

Current Debates over Exchange Rates: Overview and Issues for Congress

This report provides information on current debates over exchange rates in the global economy. It offers an overview of how exchange rates work; analyzes specific disagreements and debates; and examines existing frameworks for potentially addressing currency disputes. It also lays out some policy options available to Congress, should Members want to take action on exchange rate issues.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues (open access)

Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues

An "immigration detainer" is a document by which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) advises other law enforcement agencies of its interest in individual aliens whom these agencies are detaining. This report surveys the various authorities governing immigration detainers, including the standard detainer form (Form I-247) sent by ICE to other law enforcement agencies. The report also discusses key legal issues raised by immigration detainers.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Manuel, Kate M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

Trade Promotion Authority (TPA): Frequently Asked Questions

This report provides background information Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), and discusses U.S. trade negotiating objectives, procedures for congressional-executive notification and consultation, and expedited legislative procedures.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Fergusson, Ian F. & Beth, Richard S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The MĂ©rida Initiative and Beyond (open access)

U.S.-Mexican Security Cooperation: The MĂ©rida Initiative and Beyond

This report begins with a brief discussion of security challenges in Mexico and Mexico's security strategy. It then provides updated information on congressional funding and oversight of the MĂ©rida Initiative before delving into its four pillars. The report concludes by raising policy issues that Congress may wish to consider as it continues to fund and oversee the MĂ©rida Initiative and broader U.S.-Mexican security cooperation.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Ribando Seelke, Clare & Finklea, Kristin M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Federal Grand Jury (open access)

The Federal Grand Jury

This report discusses the federal grand jury, which exists to investigate crimes against the United States and to secure the constitutional right of grand jury indictment.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Doyle, Charles
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The First Responder Network (FirstNet) and Next-Generation Communications for Public Safety: Issues for Congress (open access)

The First Responder Network (FirstNet) and Next-Generation Communications for Public Safety: Issues for Congress

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Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Moore, Linda K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate (open access)

Access to Broadband Networks: The Net Neutrality Debate

This report discusses the current debate over "net neutrality." While there is no single accepted definition of "net neutrality," most agree that any such definition should include the general principles that owners of the networks that compose and provide access to the Internet should not control how consumers lawfully use that network, and they should not be able to discriminate against content provider access to that network.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Gilroy, Angele A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Youth and the Labor Force: Background and Trends (open access)

Youth and the Labor Force: Background and Trends

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Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L.
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 the Congressional Research Service, other government agencies, trade associations, and interest groups. In addition, the report lists selected cybersecurity-related websites for congressional and government agencies, news, international organizations, and organizations or institutions.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Tehan, Rita
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
In-Country Refugee Processing: In Brief (open access)

In-Country Refugee Processing: In Brief

This report provides a brief overview of the in-country refugee processing.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Bruno, Andorra
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Our Town Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Our Town Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Timpson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Pate, Chad
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Roller, Cindy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 84, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 84, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Kermit, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Parks, Phil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 278, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 278, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Mathis News (Mathis, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Mathis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Gonzales, Paul
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Pruden, Todd
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women training on the fire drill tower]

Photograph of women training on a fire drill tower. The tower is approximately three stories tall and ladders are propped against the building on the three sides. In April 1942 the Women’s Defense Corps was formed at UNT. The primary purpose of the organization was to train college women to organize their hometown defense and to instruct their fellow citizens in home defense. Training in the first aid, firefighting, the use of gas masks, and ambulance driving was included in this program.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Soldiers Housed on campus]

Photograph of a large number of people attending a dance in a gymnasium. The men are dressed in army uniforms; the women are wearing dark-colored dresses and heels. The wall behind them is all multi-paned windows and there is a basketball hoop above. The soldiers were housed on campus, and those from nearby camps were also guests at dances held on campus.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sanger News (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

Sanger News (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Sanger, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015 (open access)

The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 7, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History