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Pope Francis and Selected Global Issues: Background for Papal Address to Congress (open access)

Pope Francis and Selected Global Issues: Background for Papal Address to Congress

This report provides Members of Congress with background information on Pope Francis and a summary of a few selected global issues of congressional interest that have figured prominently on his agenda. The background section on Pope Francis includes a biographical sketch of his life as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, followed by a brief overview of his papacy thus far. The report then identifies some--but not all--of the global issues of concern to Pope Francis. Those include environmental stewardship, poverty and inequality, peace and diplomacy, and human trafficking.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Ribando Seelke, Clare; Reese, Shawn; Straus, Jacob R.; Werner, James D. & Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 2015 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Hill, Trey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 252, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 2015 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 252, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Saudi Arabia: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Saudi Arabia: Background and U.S. Relations

This report discusses the current state of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its relationship with the United States, and future initiatives to further develop U.S.-Saudi relations. The kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ruled by the Al Saud family since its founding in 1932, wields significant global political and economic influence. Close U.S.-Saudi official relations have survived a series of challenges since the 1940s, and, in recent years, shared concerns over Sunni Islamist extremist terrorism and Iranian regional ambitions have provided a renewed logic for continued strategic cooperation.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Blanchard, Christopher M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions

The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds a wide range of benefits and services for low-income families with children. TANF was created in the 1996 welfare reform law (P.L. 104-193). This report responds to some frequently asked questions about TANF; it does not describe TANF rules.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Falk, Gene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Financing Issues (open access)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Financing Issues

This report discusses the financing of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant. It describes the national funding level, the distribution of funds among the states, and the basis for these funding levels; describes how states may use TANF funds; describes how states have actually used TANF funding; and discusses selected policy issues regarding TANF funding.
Date: September 8, 2015
Creator: Falk, Gene
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 006, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 006, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 243, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 243, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Trigg, Delania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 63, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015 (open access)

The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 138, No. 63, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015

Semi-weekly newspaper from Gilmer, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Parker, Vic
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter meeting: August 8, 2015] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter meeting: August 8, 2015]

Minutes from the August 8, 2015 Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter meeting.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Robert "Bob" Kimber and Rita Kimber, August 8, 2015

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Transcript of an interview with with Robert and Rita Kimber, homesteaders and simple life advocates concerning their childhoods; early experiences with gardening and the outdoors; decision to homestead in Maine; discovering the Nearings and the Simple Life.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A.; Kimber, Robert & Kimber, Rita
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 86, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015 (open access)

The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 86, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 2015

Semiweekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: French, Tania
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7 Registrar and Web Administrator's reports, August 8, 2015] (open access)

[TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7 Registrar and Web Administrator's reports, August 8, 2015]

TXSSAR Arlington Chapter #7 Registrar and Web Administrator's reports from August 8, 2015.
Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 302, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 116, No. 302, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[The Avesta, cover]

Photograph of the cover of an issue of The Avesta, held by UNT Special Collections. The cover color is red and light brown stripes, the word Avesta lined up vertically along the middle of the cover. In the top left corner is small handwriting in pen.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Avesta Fall 1924, cover]

Photograph of cover of the Fall 1924 issue of The Avesta, held by UNT Special Collections. The cover is a worn white, the words The Avesta at the top in thick green letters. Under it in the middle of the booklet is an eagle illustration, also in green. The issue date is at the bottom, and they are all framed by a green line. Two numbers are written in pencil in the top left corner.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 128, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 128, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clapper to the Victory Bell]

Photograph of the bell clapper to the Victory Bell, held by UNT Special Collections. The clapper is a worn and rusted sliver. It is a small globe like form at the end, with a hook extended out of it, curved at the end.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coleman Chronicle & DV (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (open access)

Coleman Chronicle & DV (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Smiley, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Craggy Points]

Photograph of a student handbook, Craggy Points, an item housed by UNT Special Collections. The handbook is closed, and the text is printed in green ink. A small illustration of an eagle is in the center of the handbook with the words Denton Teachers College at the bottom. At the top of the title is a date written in pencil, slightly faded away.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 141, No. 112, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (open access)

Daily Tribune (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 141, No. 112, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Davis, Marcia & Borders, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 340, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 340, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eagle Pendant]

Photograph of an eagle pendant, held by UNT Special Collections. The pendant is hanging on a thick black ribbon. The pendant is gold in color, the word Football on it, an eagle symbol hanging from it, and the word Eagles at the bottom. The eagles wings have grooves on it.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library