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Window Light Regulator
Patent for a window light regulator. The light regulator is designed of two shades. The first shape is dark and the other is transparent. Illustration included.
Date:
April 16, 1907
Creator:
Alrich, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Root and Stalk Pulling Machine
Patent for a root and stalk pulling machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 16, 1907
Creator:
Anders, Joseph Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shadowgraph.
Patent for "improvements in shadowgraphs" (lines 12-13) "to afford entertainment and amusement" (lines 22-23) by means of using "a holder for pieces of which a design may be composed" (lines 31-32), including one illustration.
Date:
April 16, 1918
Creator:
Barler, Eugene Miles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blacksmith's Tongs
Patent for blacksmith's tongs. Used to handle and manipulate different sizes of rods and bars that are round.
Date:
April 16, 1918
Creator:
Beacham, Charles M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Quality and Emissions Trading: A Primer
This report briefly discusses the extent to which emissions trading has been used in the United States, explains how trading programs work, analyzes factors that can influence the effectiveness of trading, and examines some of the principal arguments related to the use of trading to control air pollution.
Date:
April 16, 2001
Creator:
Bearden, David M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Food and Agricultural Imports: Safeguards and Selected Issues
The report provides background information in the increase of food and agricultural imports and federal oversight responsibilities. It discusses international trade considerations, import refusals by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), administration, and legislative proposals.
Date:
April 16, 2008
Creator:
Becker, Geoffrey S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
NATO: Response to the Crisis in Ukraine and Security Concerns in Central and Eastern Europe
This report addresses the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and U.S. military responses to the crisis in Ukraine. It does not discuss political, economic, or energy policy responses.
Date:
April 16, 2014
Creator:
Belkin, Paul; Mix, Derek E. & Woehrel, Steven
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Folding Coach-Step.
Patent for foldable steps for train cars, in particular passenger cars.
Date:
April 16, 1917
Creator:
Berry, John F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Public Mass Shootings in the United States: Selected Implications for Federal Public Health and Safety Policy
This report focuses on mass shootings and selected implications they have for federal policy in the areas of public health and safety. While such crimes most directly impact particular citizens in very specific communities, addressing these violent episodes involves officials at all levels of government and professionals from numerous disciplines.
Date:
April 16, 2013
Creator:
Bjelopera, Jerome P.; Bagalman, Erin; Caldwell, Sarah W.; Finklea, Kristin M. & McCallion, Gail
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Protection: How Much it Costs and Who Pays
This report discusses a recurring issue in environmental policy: the cost of pollution control imposed on individuals, businesses, and governments.
Date:
April 16, 1997
Creator:
Blodgett, John E.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1928
Annual report submitted by the Boy Scouts of America to Congress describing highlights from 1928, activities, finance, foreign relations, organizational leadership, and other information about scouting programs.
Date:
April 16, 1929
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Press
Patent for an improved cotton press that construct a cotton-press in which the cotton will be compressed by a continuous operation as it is received from the cotton-gin (line 21-24), the device “consists of two series of rollers arranged in a circle” (line 26).
Date:
April 16, 1887
Creator:
Brady, Lewis Peter & Brady, WIlliam
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wood Sawing Machine
Patent for a wood sawing machine. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 16, 1912
Creator:
Brown, George H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program: Background and Considerations for Congress
This report provides background on key elements of the FEMA's Public Assistance Program, such as the eligibility of applicants, the types of assistance available, and the methods FEMA uses for awarding grant assistance. The PA Program provides financial grant assistance to states, tribes, and local communities both in the response to and recovery from significant disasters.
Date:
April 16, 2015
Creator:
Brown, Jared T. & Richardson, Daniel J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Type-Writing Machine.
Patent for a type-writing machine that allows the spacing mechanism to operate in conjunction with other parts so that the paper-carriage releases and return the paper automatically at the end of the line. The springs automatically release and return to action with each release.
Date:
April 16, 1895
Creator:
Butler, George H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ice Saw
Patent for an ice saw. The invention is designed for cutting ice blocks for use in ice boxes, refrigerators, and such devices. Illustration included.
Date:
April 16, 1907
Creator:
Butler, Thomas M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
PPBS in 1970: Methodology and Implementation, An Annotated Bibliography
This report provides an annotated bibliography of resources related to the Federal Planning-Programming-Budgeting System (PPBS) focused on its methodology and structure.
Date:
April 16, 1970
Creator:
Chartrand, Robert L. & Becker, Louise G.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Executive Orders: Issuance, Modification, and Revocation
This report reviews the "definition" of an executive order and how it is distinguishable from other written instruments, and then provides an overview of the President's constitutional authority to issue such directives. Next, the report discusses the legal framework relied on by the courts to analyze the validity of presidential actions, and also discusses the roles of the President and Congress in modifying and revoking executive orders.
Date:
April 16, 2014
Creator:
Chu, Vivian S. & Garvey, Todd
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Centrifugal Brake Mechanism
Patent for a centrifugal break mechanism, primarily designed as an automatic brake device for elevators travelling at an abnormal speed.
Date:
April 16, 1918
Creator:
Cobb, Albert C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring-Bed
Patent for a spring-bed. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 16, 1907
Creator:
Cohron, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Who Pays for Long-Term Services and Supports? A Fact Sheet
This report discusses the long-term services and supports (LTSS) that refer to a broad range of health and health-related services and supports needed by individuals over an extended period of time.
Date:
April 16, 2014
Creator:
Colello, Kirsten J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hose or Pipe Coupling.
Patent for a hose or pipe coupling meant to "provide a coupling of great simplicity of construction forming a tight and efficient connection by which the hose can be connected without turning it, without the screwing together of the sections and without a loose washer within one of the couplings which is readily lost and quickly gets out of order" (lines 12-19).
Date:
April 16, 1895
Creator:
Conley, Andrew J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Endangered Species Act: A Primer
The discussion on this report is expanded for four aspects of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and its implementation that have raised concerns and promoted debate—listing species, designating critical habitat, consulting on projects, and exempting projects.
Date:
April 16, 2008
Creator:
Corn, M. Lynne; Buck, Eugene H. & Alexander, Kristina
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Higher Education Tax Benefits: Brief Overview and Budgetary Effects
This report provides a brief overview of the higher education tax benefits that are currently available to students and their families. These tax benefits can be divided into three groups: incentives for current year expenses, incentives for preferential tax treatment of student loan expenses, and incentives for saving for college.
Date:
April 16, 2018
Creator:
Crandall-Hollick, Margot L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library