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Access to Broadband Networks (open access)

Access to Broadband Networks

The purpose of this report is to provide a more concrete discussion of access to wireline broadband networks. To that end, this report provides a discussion of what broadband networks look like; how both consumers and independent applications providers gain access to these networks; and the parameters available to network providers (such as their choices about network architecture, overall bandwidth capacity, bandwidth reserved for their own use, traffic prioritization, the terms and rates for access to their networks and for their retail services) that can affect end users’ and independent applications providers’ access to those networks.
Date: June 29, 2006
Creator: Goldfarb, Charles B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Open Access Publishing and Citatation Archives: Background and Controversy (open access)

Open Access Publishing and Citatation Archives: Background and Controversy

This report begins with an inventory of basic information: definitions and guides to histories of the growth of open access publishing and citation archives and descriptions of selected major open access activities. It moves on to summarize major points of difference between proponents and opponents of nongovernmental open access publishing and databases, and then highlights federal, including National Institutes of Health (NIH), open access activities and contentious issues surrounding these developments. The report also briefly describes open access developments in the United Kingdom (where a number of governmental and nongovernmental initiatives have occurred) and in the international arena. Finally, controversial issues which could receive attention in the 109th Congress are summarized.
Date: June 22, 2006
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Policy Budget Trends: A Thirty-Year Review (open access)

Foreign Policy Budget Trends: A Thirty-Year Review

This report serves as a resource for the annual congressional debate on foreign policy spending, providing context and a trend analysis of the past 30 years. It considers the full scope of the International Affairs Budget, or Budget Function 150, as foreign policy spending is designated within the context of the Congressional Budget Resolution. It also illustrates spending trends of the major components that make up Budget Function 150. Other relevant “snapshots” of international spending are also examined, including how foreign aid resources have been allocated across several sub-categories and trends that are especially applicable to current funding priorities such as confronting global health problems and increasing aid to Africa.
Date: June 20, 2006
Creator: Nowels, Larry
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Research and Development: Budgeting and Priority-Setting Issues, 109th Congress (open access)

Federal Research and Development: Budgeting and Priority-Setting Issues, 109th Congress

This report summarizes current research and development (R&D) priority setting issues — in terms of expenditures; agency, topical, or field-specific priorities; and organizational arrangements to determine priorities.
Date: June 30, 2006
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Small Arms and Light Weapons Transfers: U.S. Policy (open access)

International Small Arms and Light Weapons Transfers: U.S. Policy

This report provides general background on U.S. policy regarding the international trade in small arms and light weapons (SA/LW). It outlines major questions associated with the international trade in these items, and reviews United States efforts to assist in controlling the illicit transfers of these items. This report will be revised as developments warrant.
Date: June 27, 2006
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men standing in front of table]

Peruvians in the Metroplex came to the polls to decide the future of the country, as did Lorena Baldwin (pictured), a resident of the city of Plano (Texas).
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman holding identification card]

Peruvians in the Metroplex came to the polls to decide the future of the country, as did Lorena Baldwin (pictured), a resident of the city of Plano (Texas).
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man with tag on sleeve reading "Gabriel Pacheco"]

Photograph of a man with a name tag on his right arm reading "Gabriel Pacheco". The man is holding a white piece of paper on his right hand and he is pointing upward with his left index finger. There are few tables shown behind him with a pile of chairs on top.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men entering doorway]

In an orderly manner, the Peruvians of Dallas-Fort Worth voted on June 4, thus demonstrating that a consular office is needed in this region. In the figure, Carlos Adrianzén (left), member of the Events Committee of the APDFW, leads Jorge Farias to his voting table.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman standing in front of election table]

Vilma Espinoza (right), table chief, helps Ana Zegarra (left) during the Peruvian runoff election conducted on Sunday in Dallas.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Women assisting man at table]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Standing men talking to seated people]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two men shaking hands]

Photograph of a man shaking hands with another gentleman who is seated on a chair with a brown envelope on his let hand. A long line of chairs are shown to the right of the seated man with a variety of individuals seated on them.There are other men shown standing in the photo and several white tables are arranged behind the seated individuals.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two women assisting man at table]

Photograph of two women seated at a table with a variety of papers on it. There is a man standing opposite the women with both of his hands raised.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of sign on table]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man displaying sheet of paper]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man and Woman Being Assisted at Table]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man sitting at table with paperwork]

Photograph of a man seated with his right elbow on a table with paperwork on it. Several other people are shown in the background of the photo with some of them seated and others standing up having a conversation.
Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Two men and woman sitting at table]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Group of People Sitting Behind Tables]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man displaying piece of paper for another individual]

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Date: June 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men looking at tables of books]

Photograph of a men browsing through books from a table with a wide variety of books on it. The men are in a large tent with several tables that have books on them and other people are shown in the photograph browsing through the collection of books.
Date: June 29, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of books on table]

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Date: June 29, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men looking at books on tables under tent]

Photograph of a men browsing through books from a table with a wide variety of books on it. The men are in a large tent with several tables that have books on them.
Date: June 24, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library