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The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy (open access)

The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political and economic landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its relationship with the U.S. The UAE has been a significant U.S. partner in Gulf security for more than two decades, and the alliance has deepened further in recent years in order to address multiple regional threats.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Election in Greece (open access)

Election in Greece

This report discusses issues leading up to Greece's snap legislative election on September 20, only eight months after the country's last election. Greece continues to struggle with the negative repercussions of a sovereign debt and financial crisis that began in 2009.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Belkin, Paul
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Powering Africa: Challenges of and U.S. Aid for Electrification in Africa (open access)

Powering Africa: Challenges of and U.S. Aid for Electrification in Africa

This report discusses the Power Africa initiative; policy problems and challenges related to power sector development in Africa; long-term perspectives on energy poverty, need, and future development; and raises some possible oversight questions and issues for Congress.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Cook, Nicolas; Campbell, Richard J.; Brown, Phillip & Ratner, Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Coast Guard's programs for procuring 8 National Security Cutters (NSCs), 25 Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs), and 58 Fast Response Cutters (FRCs).
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy (open access)

The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy

This report discusses various issues regarding politics and government, foreign policy, and counter-terrorism in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE has been a significant U.S. partner in Gulf security for more than two decades, and the alliance has deepened further in recent years in order to address multiple regional threats.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Credit Programs: Comparing Fair Value and the Federal Credit Reform Act (FCRA) (open access)

Federal Credit Programs: Comparing Fair Value and the Federal Credit Reform Act (FCRA)

This report first provides a brief explanation of federal credit programs. Next, it examines recent legislative proposals and hearings. It assesses several policy issues Congress might consider and the benefits and challenges of remaining on FCRA cost estimates versus using fair-value estimates to determine subsidy costs.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Gnanarajah, Raj
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements (open access)

The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA): A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements

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Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
JTAC News (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

JTAC News (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Student newspaper from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 043, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 043, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART to football Classic with Tiger and Panther fans September 26 (open access)

DART to football Classic with Tiger and Panther fans September 26

News release about DART transportation to the "State Fair Classic" football game between Grambling State and Prairie View A&M.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART drives you to the State Fair of Texas (open access)

DART drives you to the State Fair of Texas

News release about DART transportation to the State Fair of Texas.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 151, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 151, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Linebarger, Les
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 74, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 74, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Schwind, Jim & Money, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Bennie Lee Norris, September 14, 2015] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Bennie Lee Norris, September 14, 2015]

Funeral program for Bennie Lee Norris, born June 16, 1926 and died September 5, 2015. The funeral was held September 14, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin L. Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: Mussatto, Joe
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, September 14, 2015

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 14, 2015
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History