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The Federal Minimum Wage: In Brief (open access)

The Federal Minimum Wage: In Brief

This report discusses the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)that have been amended numerous times since 1938, typically for the purpose of expanding coverage or raising the wage rate.
Date: January 17, 2014
Creator: Bradley, David H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Assets and Conflict of Interest Regulation in the Executive Branch (open access)

Financial Assets and Conflict of Interest Regulation in the Executive Branch

This report discusses the federal regulation of potential "conflicts of interest" which may arise as a result of the personal financial holdings, assets, securities, property, and financial transactions in assets and securities of an official in the executive branch of the federal government.
Date: January 17, 2014
Creator: Maskell, Jack
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Efficiencies: Action Needed to Improve Evaluation of Initiatives (open access)

Defense Efficiencies: Action Needed to Improve Evaluation of Initiatives

A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Department of Defense (DOD) has refined its approach for tracking and reporting on the status of efficiency initiatives by establishing specific requirements to standardize and expand the type of information that the military departments (Army, Navy, and Air Force) and U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) report to senior decision makers. Initially, DOD provided general direction through emails, briefings, and training, which gave the military departments and SOCOM flexibility to selectively report on the initiatives that they believed were important, resulting in inconsistencies. For example, prior to February 2013, all but the Navy had chosen to report on all their initiatives. In February 2013, the DOD Comptroller issued written guidance that specified the type of information to be reported, including 1) whether original net savings projections are being met, and 2) any associated program or milestone risks. In instances where original net savings projects were not met or risks were identified, the guidance required further detail such as how implementation would be achieved. As a result, in their March 2013 reports, the military departments and SOCOM only reported details on those initiatives that were not achieving …
Date: January 17, 2014
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Information Security: SEC Needs to Improve Controls over Financial Systems and Data (open access)

Information Security: SEC Needs to Improve Controls over Financial Systems and Data

A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had implemented and made progress in strengthening information security controls, weaknesses limited their effectiveness in protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of a key financial system. For this system's network, servers, applications, and databases, weaknesses in several controls were found, as the following examples illustrate:"
Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Aid to State and Local Governments: Select Issues Raised by a Federal Government Shutdown (open access)

Federal Aid to State and Local Governments: Select Issues Raised by a Federal Government Shutdown

This report explores two grant-administration issues specifically affected by the federal shutdown. It gives an overview of federal aid to state and local governments, characteristics of federal grants and methods for disbursing the funds, grant administration issues affected by a lapse in federal funding, and potential legislative options to reduce the impact of future government shutdowns.
Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: Keegan, Natalie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bolivia: In Brief (open access)

Bolivia: In Brief

This report provides background information on Bolivia, an analysis of its current political and economic situation, and an assessment of some key issues in Bolivian-U.S. relations.
Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: Seelke, Clare Ribando
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Physical Security of the U.S. Power Grid: High-Voltage Transformer Substations (open access)

Physical Security of the U.S. Power Grid: High-Voltage Transformer Substations

This report discusses the electric power industry which consists of electric power grid of over 200,000 miles of high-voltage transmission lines.
Date: June 17, 2014
Creator: Parfomak, Paul W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Building and Facility Security: Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

Federal Building and Facility Security: Frequently Asked Questions

This report discusses the security of federal government buildings and facilities that affect not only the daily operations of the federal government but also the health, well-being, and safety of federal employees and the public.
Date: June 17, 2014
Creator: Reese, Shawn
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables (open access)

Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables

The report contains information on congressional pay procedure and recent adjustments. It includes historical information on pay rates since 1789; the adjustments projected by the Ethics Reform Act as compared to actual adjustments in Member pay; details on past legislation enacted with language prohibiting the annual pay adjustment; and Member pay in constant and current dollars since 1992.
Date: June 17, 2014
Creator: Brudnick, Ida A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Timpson & Tenaha News (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014 (open access)

Timpson & Tenaha News (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Timpson, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 2014
Creator: Pena, Hilda
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 2014 (open access)

Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 17, 2014
Creator: Newman, Doris
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2014 (open access)

Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 139, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 17, 2014
Creator: Newman, Doris
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Child Care and Development Block Grant: Background and Funding (open access)

The Child Care and Development Block Grant: Background and Funding

This report discusses the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), which provides subsidies to assist low-income families in obtaining child care so that parents can work or participate in education or training activities.
Date: September 17, 2014
Creator: Lynch, Karen E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wilderness: Legislation and Issues in the 113th Congress (open access)

Wilderness: Legislation and Issues in the 113th Congress

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Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 3, Pages 237-330, January 17, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 3, Pages 237-330, January 17, 2014

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: January 17, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Faculty Recital: 2014-01-17 - Paul Leenhouts, recorder, Cynthia Roberts, violin, Allen Whear, cello, and Brad Bennight, harpsichord

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
A faculty recital performed at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall.
Date: January 17, 2014
Creator: Leenhouts, Paul, 1957-; Roberts, Cynthia; Whear, Allen & Bennight, Brad
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 2014-02-17 - Brad Leali, alto saxophone, Fred Hamilton, guitar, Lynn Seaton, double bass, and Matt Young, drumset

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A faculty recital performed at the UNT College of Music Kenton Hall.
Date: February 17, 2014
Creator: Leali, Brad, 1965-; Hamilton, Fred; Seaton, Lynn & Young, Matt
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 101, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 101, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 17, 2014
Creator: Parker, Vic
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 75, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2014 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 137, No. 75, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 17, 2014
Creator: Parker, Vic
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 2014 (open access)

Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 134, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Cooper, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: Roller, Cindy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 2014 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014 (open access)

Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 2014
Creator: Palmer, Kimberly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Observer III (Lexington, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, November 17, 2014 (open access)

The Observer III (Lexington, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, November 17, 2014

Monthly newspaper from Lexington, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 17, 2014
Creator: Murphy, Lou Ann
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History