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The 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (open access)

The 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review

This report provides an update to the five basic homeland security missions set forth by the first Quadrennial Homeland Security Review in 2010. They include: prevent terrorism and enhance security, secure and manage our borders, enforce and administer our immigration laws, safeguard and secure cyberspace, and strengthen national preparedness and resilience.
Date: June 2014
Creator: United States. Department of Homeland Security.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[2014 Summer String Institute students, 1]

Photograph of students of the University of North Texas' 2014 Summer String Institute performing. This photograph shows three girls playing violin and one girl (right) playing cello.
Date: June 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[2014 Summer String Institute students, 2]

Photograph of two students of the University of North Texas' 2014 Summer String Institute playing the violin (left) and the cello (right).
Date: June 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[2014 Summer String Institute students, 3]

Photograph of Daphne Gerling (left) watching as two students of the University of North Texas' 2014 Summer String Institute play the violin.
Date: June 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing the Costs of Climate Change and Adaptation in South Asia (open access)

Assessing the Costs of Climate Change and Adaptation in South Asia

.This Asian Development Bank (ADB) study examined the economic costs associated with the impacts of climate change and the cost and benefits of adaptation in Bangladesh,Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The study aimed to (i) assess the biophysical impacts of climate change in the region, including individual country impacts, and (ii) estimate the total economic loss to the countries in the region by 2100, taking into account the different scenarios and impacts projected across vulnerable sectors, and then to estimate the magnitude of funding for adaptation measures required to avert such potential losses. Results of the study will aid development of future policies and programs for climate change adaptation in the region, including initiatives for regional cooperation and capacity building in climate change management. The study covered the following sectors: agriculture, terrestrial ecosystems, water, marine and coastal resources (except Bhutan and Nepal), health, and energy.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Ahmed, Mahfuz & Suphachol Suphachalasai
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessment of the Effects of Regional Channel Stability and Sediment Transport on Roadway Hydraulic Structures: Final Report (open access)

Assessment of the Effects of Regional Channel Stability and Sediment Transport on Roadway Hydraulic Structures: Final Report

Technical report on the failures of using HEC-RAS when considering stream channel stability.
Date: June 2014
Creator: University of Texas at San Antonio. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Health and Human Services Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Health and Human Services Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Health and Human Services Commission's (Commission) ability to comply with state requirements for contract formation and oversight for two Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT), and the Commission's inability to provide documentation showing that it complied with certain procurement requirements and scored vendors' proposals in accordance with applicable requirements.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the CSCOPE Contract at Education Service Centers (open access)

An Audit Report on the CSCOPE Contract at Education Service Centers

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the development and implementation of the CSCOPE curriculum management system was conducted in compliance with applicable procurement and contracting laws; determining the amounts of revenues or fees assessed or collected, expenditures, and support or in-kind contributions that education service centers or independent school districts made or authorized for the development, installation, distribution, and marketing of CSCOPE and whether those amounts were administered in compliance with applicable laws and rules; and determining the amounts of expenditures, revenues, or in-kind contributions that education service centers made to the Texas Education Service Center Curriculum Collaborative (Collaborative) and whether those amounts were administered in compliance with laws and rules.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the LatinWorks Marketing Contract at the Texas Lottery Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on the LatinWorks Marketing Contract at the Texas Lottery Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Lottery Commission (Commission) planned, procured, and established the selected contract for goods and services in accordance with applicable statutes, rules, Comptroller's Office requirements, and state entity policies, and procedures to help ensure that the State's interests were protected; and whether the Commission managed and monitored the selected contract for goods and services to help ensure that the contractor performed according to the terms of the contract and that contractor billings were valid and supported, in accordance with applicable statutes, rules, Comptroller's Office requirements, and state entity policies and procedures.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bankhead Highway: The Broadway of America (open access)

Bankhead Highway: The Broadway of America

Pamphlet describing history of the Bankhead Highway and its significance in Texas history. Modern and historic photographs of famous points along the route are included as well as a historical map of the highway's route.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 105, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 105, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014

Daily newspaper Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 105, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 105, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beware Employment Scams (open access)

Beware Employment Scams

An information sheet on avoiding employment scams and reporting suspicious employment opportunities.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beware Employment Scams (open access)

Beware Employment Scams

An information sheet on avoiding employment scams and how to report suspected fraudulent employment offers.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boating & Seagrass (open access)

Boating & Seagrass

Guide on how to prevent boating scars using boating lift, drift, pole or troll methods. Benefits of seagrass on environment listed along with quick guide to the different types of Texas seagrass species. Each listing is accompanied by picture and characteristic descriptions.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Pilots: Ideas and Lessons Learned for Communities (open access)

Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Pilots: Ideas and Lessons Learned for Communities

This publication is the U.S. EPA's Brownsfields Area-Wide Planning program as the EPA attempt to assist communities cleanup and reuse properties and surrounding areas.
Date: June 2014
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Pilots: Summary of Ideas and Lessons Learned for Communities (open access)

Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Pilots: Summary of Ideas and Lessons Learned for Communities

This document is the summary of ideas and lessons learned for communities under the Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Pilots.
Date: June 2014
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 196, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 196, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Hanrahan, Thom
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cabin Connection, June 2014 (open access)

The Cabin Connection, June 2014

Newsletter of the Texas General Land Office Asset Inspection Program discussing news, events, updates, and other information related to the program.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne University, 2014-2015 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne University, 2014-2015

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Howard Payne University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Characterization and Potential Impacts of Noise Producing Construction and Operation Activities on the Outer Continental Shelf: Data Synthesis (open access)

Characterization and Potential Impacts of Noise Producing Construction and Operation Activities on the Outer Continental Shelf: Data Synthesis

A report providing a statistical description of ambient sound levels for one year at two locations on the outer continental shelf likely to be developed for offshore wind-energy production.
Date: June 2014
Creator: Martin, Bruce; Zeddies, David; MacDonnell, Jeff; Vallarta, Jonathan & Delarue, Julien
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014 (open access)

The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 6, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014

Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Tryggestad, Erik
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet, which performs a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The report is written in response to the Coast Guard's budget request for a new polar ice breaker (none are currently in operation).
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 18, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 18, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 1, 2014

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2014
Creator: Aldaz, Gina
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History