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The Salix Consortium in New York (open access)

The Salix Consortium in New York

Energy crops for electrical production are being given a boost by the Salix Consortium, an association of 20 corporations and industrial, government, farming, and research organizations. The consortium supports commercial development of willows for generating electricity, which are being grown for utilities across the Northeast region of the U.S. for use in cofiring with coal in existing power plants.
Date: September 28, 1998
Creator: Wulf, T. & Jones, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Biofuels News: Fall 2000; Volume 3, Number 2 (open access)

Biofuels News: Fall 2000; Volume 3, Number 2

Newsletter for DOE Biofuels Program. Articles on recent DOE grants and contracts under Bioenergy Initiative and related programs; also on creation of National Bioenergy Center at NREL.
Date: November 28, 2000
Creator: Brown, H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewable Energy for Rural Schools (open access)

Renewable Energy for Rural Schools

This publication addresses the need for energy in schools, primarily those schools that are not connected to the electric grid. This guide will apply mostly to primary and secondary schools located in non-electrified areas. In areas where grid power is expensive and unreliable, this guide can be used to examine other energy options to conventional power. The authors' goal is to help the reader to accurately assess a school's energy needs, evaluate appropriate and cost-effective technologies to meet those needs, and to implement an effective infrastructure to install and maintain the hardware.
Date: November 28, 2000
Creator: Jimenez, A.C. & Lawand, T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewable Energy for Microenterprise (open access)

Renewable Energy for Microenterprise

This guide provides readers with a broad understanding of the potential benefits that current renewable energy technologies can offer rural microenterprises. It also introduces the institutional approaches that have been developed to make RE technologies accessible to microentrepreneurs and the challenges that these entrepreneurs have encountered.
Date: November 28, 2000
Creator: Allderdice, A. & Rogers, J. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energia Renovable para Centros de Salud Rurales (Renewable Energy for Rural Health Clinics) (open access)

Energia Renovable para Centros de Salud Rurales (Renewable Energy for Rural Health Clinics)

Esta es la primera de una serie de guias de aplicaciones que el Programa de Energia de Villas de NREL esta comisionando para acoplar sistemas comerciales renovables con aplicaciones rurales, incluyendo agua, escuelas rurales y micro empresas. La guia esta complementada por las actividades de desarrollo del Programa de Energia de Villas de NREL, proyectos pilotos internacionales y programas de visitas profesionales.
Date: July 28, 1999
Creator: Jimenez, T. & Olson, K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
BTS Fact Sheet: Improving the efficiency of your duct system (open access)

BTS Fact Sheet: Improving the efficiency of your duct system

The duct system, used in air heating and air cooling your home, is a collection of tubes that distributes the heated or cooled air to the various rooms. The duct system can have an important effect on health of the occupants through the distribution of indoor air pollution. Changes and repairs to a duct system should always be performed by a qualified professional. This brochure is meant to help you understand the problems that can affect the duct system and how you can save money, improve comfort, and protect against potential health hazards.
Date: December 28, 1999
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Skill Standards Board Briefing Materials: May 5, 2015 (open access)

Texas Skill Standards Board Briefing Materials: May 5, 2015

Briefing materials compiled for a meeting of the Texas Skill Standards Board (TSSB) held May 5, 2015 at the State Insurance Building in Austin, Texas. The materials include an agenda for the meeting -- which lists digital game and simulation programming, fiscal year 2015 Perkins Skill Standards-Based Curriculum Development projects, program recognition renewal update, legislative updates and skill standards system futures, and a presentation by the Office of the Governor -- and supplemental materials to provide additional information.
Date: April 28, 2015
Creator: Texas Skill Standards Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
Campaign finance guide for political committees (open access)

Campaign finance guide for political committees

This document provides "a summary of the campaign finance regulations applicable to political committees. These regulations are set out in title 15 of the Texas Election Code (chs.251-258) and in the rules adopted by the Texas Ethics Commission."
Date: September 28, 2011
Creator: Texas Ethics Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accessibility Guide to the Texas State Capitol (open access)

Accessibility Guide to the Texas State Capitol

Guide to the Texas State Capitol for disabled people describing the accessibility of the Capitol, grounds, and other buildings in the complex.
Date: April 28, 1991
Creator: Button, Betty & Dietz, Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Donald Chipman, February 28, 2018

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Transcript of an interview with Donald Chipman, UNT Emeritus Professor of History. He discusses his background; graduate education at University of New Mexico; teaching career at North Texas, beginning in 1964; remembrances of Vietnam War-era protest on campus and general feelings about the war among NT students and faculty.
Date: February 28, 2018
Creator: Reifsteck, Cynthia & Chipman, Donald E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Gilbert C. Garcia, March 3, 1969 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Gilbert C. Garcia, March 3, 1969

Interview with Gilbert C. Garcia, businessman. The interview includes his experiences as a leader in the American GI Forum, the Political Association of Spanish-speaking Organizations (PASO), and other Mexican-American social action groups. It also includes his opinions on the Delgado Case, the poll tax drives, the Texas gubernatorial campaign of 1962, and the Crystal City elections, 1963.
Date: February 28, 1971
Creator: Cuellar, Robert & Garcia, Gilbert C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 (open access)

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017

The legislative appropriations request from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for fiscal years 2016 and 2017 containing background information for the agency summaries of requests by various criteria, and supporting information.
Date: July 28, 2014
Creator: Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Hilma Harral, April 28, 1992

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Interview with Hilma Harral, a librarian and former student of Texas Women's University from Cuero, Texas. Harral discusses her experiences studying Library Science at TWU, the development of its clubs and programs over time, and her own career in libraries.
Date: April 28, 1992
Creator: Dickey, Richard C. & Harral, Hilma
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017 (open access)

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017

Legislative appropriations request from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for fiscal years 2016 and 2017 containing background information for the agency, summaries of requests by various criteria, and supporting information.
Date: July 28, 2014
Creator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with J. T. Jackson, April 28, 1990

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Interview with J. T. Jackson, a United States Navy veteran from San Antonio, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the cruiser the USS Raleigh.
Date: April 28, 1990
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Jackson, J. T.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Mari Collins, February 28, 2021

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Interview with Mari Collins, a resident of Fort Worth, Texas, to discuss experiences during the "Texas Blackout," the power and water outage that happened between February 14th and 18th of 2021 due to the winter storm. Collins describes how hey took their care of their pets during that time, how they interacted with their neighbors, and how they handled lack of water and electricity.
Date: February 28, 2021
Creator: Crittenden, Micah Carlson & Collins, Mari
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2007-2011 (open access)

Texas Department of Criminal Justice Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2007-2011

Agency strategic plan for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2007 through 2011.
Date: June 28, 2006
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with G. A. Moore, May 28, 1982 (open access)

Oral History Interview with G. A. Moore, May 28, 1982

Interview with football coach G. A. Moore, from Pilot Point, Texas. In the interview, Moore recalls his experiences concerning the desegregation of athletics at the North Texas State College in 1956.
Date: May 28, 1982
Creator: Cummings, Randy; Marcello, Ronald E. & Moore, G. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Wisecup, July 28, 1987 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Wisecup, July 28, 1987

Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: July 28, 1987
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987

Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: July 28, 1987
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Judge L. A. Bedford, Jr., March 28, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Judge L. A. Bedford, Jr., March 28, 1977

Interview with Judge L. A. Bedford, Jr. an associate judge and attorney from Dallas, Texas. Bedford discusses his experiences working on desegregation cases with the NAACP from 1955 to 1961, including: his education; his entry into civil law; his initial involvement with the NAACP; other notable attorneys; his thoughts on Thurgood Marshall; Bell v. Rippy; Borders v. Rippey; problems with the district courts and work with the 5th Circuit Court; threats against black attorneys and retaliation; "Negro Day" at the State Fair; and his thoughts on Lyndon Johnson.
Date: March 28, 1977
Creator: Bodnar, John & Bedford, L. A., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Daniel Moore, May 28, 1969 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Daniel Moore, May 28, 1969

Interview with Daniel Moore, a retired farmer, who shares his observations on the land speculation, settlement, and development in the Coastal Bend area of South Texas from 1909 to the 1920s. He also discusses the agrarian social life, Mexican-Anglo relations, the economy of the area, and mule raising.
Date: May 28, 1969
Creator: Stephens, A. Ray & Moore, Daniel P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Carl B. Mason, July 28, 1981 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Carl B. Mason, July 28, 1981

Interview with Carl B. Mason, a United States Army veteran from Dallas, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while stationed at Schofield Barracks as a member of the 3rd Engineer Battalion.
Date: July 28, 1981
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Mason, Carl B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Francis X. Fernandez de Garyalde, April 28, 1985 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Francis X. Fernandez de Garyalde, April 28, 1985

Interview with Father Francis Fernandex, a Roman Catholic priest and a Basque from Alsasua, Navarre, discussing the role of religion in Basque culture, his pursuit of the priesthood, the Spanish Civil War, and Basque customs.
Date: April 28, 1985
Creator: Echeverria, Jeri & Fernandez de Garyalde, Francis
System: The UNT Digital Library