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Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation in 2007: Issue Summary and Side-by-Side
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Date:
October 25, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The U.S. Trade Deficit: Causes, Consequences, and Cures
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Date:
October 11, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The FY2007 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Policy Issues
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Date:
October 18, 2006
Creator:
Henning, Charles A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Florida Everglades Restoration: Background on Implementation and Early Lessons. October 2002
This report provides a description of each policy component as well as an analysis of its potential benefits and disadvantages in the restoration process.
Date:
October 30, 2002
Creator:
Sheikh, Pervaze
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emergency Farm Assistance in FY2000: Description and State Distribution
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Date:
October 4, 2000
Creator:
Chite, Ralph M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Welfare Reauthorization: Overview of the Issues
In 2003, 12.3 million children lived in families with incomes below the poverty line (a 17.2% child poverty rate). Research has shown that poverty can have negative consequences on a child’s development. Children depend upon their parents for support, and most of the recent policy attention has focused on initiatives to move poor parents (mostly single mothers) from welfare to work and on reducing welfare dependency.
Date:
October 11, 2005
Creator:
Falk, Gene; Gish, Melinda & Solomon-Fears, Carmen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Intelligence Issues for Congress
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Date:
October 19, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
High-Threat Biological Agents: Characteristics, Effects, and Policy Implications
This report discusses high-threat biological agents, focusing on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definition for Category A pathogens (bacteria and viruses), their treatment and detection, current policies, and possible future approaches to reducing their threat.
Date:
October 30, 2003
Creator:
Shea, Dana A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
North Korea’s Nuclear Test: Motivations, Implications, and U.S. Options
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Date:
October 24, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Federal Taxes in Puerto Rico
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Date:
October 30, 2000
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Capital Punishment Legislation in the 110th Congress: A Sketch
This report is a sketch on Capital Punishment Legislation in the 110th Congress.
Date:
October 15, 2008
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Enhanced European Role in Iraq?
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Date:
October 9, 2003
Creator:
Gallis, Paul
System:
The UNT Digital Library
General Management Laws and the 9/11 Commissions Proposed Office of National Intelligence Director (NIC) and National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)
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Date:
October 5, 2004
Creator:
Brass, Clinton T. & Copeland, Curtis W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Farm Credit System
This report provides information about the farm credit system which provides financial cooperative lending to agricultural and aquatic producers, rural homeowners etc.
Date:
October 25, 2004
Creator:
Monke, Jim
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP): Growth Models Under the No Child Left Behind Act
This report highlights the adequate yearly progress (AYP) concept of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. The AYP is the standard of eligibility for grants, of which states must implement AYP policies in all public schools and local education agencies (LEAs). The standard primarily utilizes state test scores to measure the school's eligibility for funding, schools that do not meet AYP standard for two or more consecutive years face consequences. Finally, the report tackles the idea of growth models in reference to the AYP.
Date:
October 31, 2008
Creator:
Riddle, Wayne C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Israeli-United States Relations
This report includes information regarding the relationship between Israel and the United States. Relations with U.S. administrations (beginning with the Carter Administration through the Bush Administration) and issues within Israeli-U.S. relations are among topics discussed in this report.
Date:
October 17, 2002
Creator:
Mark, Clyde R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): Changes for 2008 and 2009
The earned income tax credit established in the tax code in 1975, provides cash assistance to lower-income working parents and individuals through the tax system. The earned income tax credit for some earned income credit recipients will be higher in 2009 than it was in 2008. An increase in the size of the earned income tax credit will occur because the maximum amount of earned income used to calculate the credit and the phase-out income level are indexed for inflation.
Date:
October 28, 2008
Creator:
Scott, Christine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patents on Tax Strategies: Issues in Intellectual Property and Innovation
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Date:
October 25, 2007
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Does the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Listing Provide More Protection of the Polar Bear?
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Date:
October 16, 2008
Creator:
Alexander, Kristina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Great Lakes Water Withdrawals: Legal and Policy Issues. October 2008
This report describes the characteristics of the Great Lakes, the interests they support, and possible threats to lake levels.
Date:
October 7, 2008
Creator:
Sheikh, Pervaze A. & Brougher, Cynthia
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Public Diplomacy: Background and the 9/11 Commission Recommendations
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Date:
October 5, 2004
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mountaintop Mining: Background on Current Controversies
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Date:
October 28, 2009
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies
This report contains a list of about 150 congressional liaison offices intended to help congressional offices in placing telephone calls and addressing correspondence to government agencies.
Date:
October 22, 2008
Creator:
Watkins, Zina L. & Berry, Carla
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Operation Iraqi Freedom: Strategies, Approaches, Results, and Issues for Congress
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Date:
October 28, 2008
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library