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Drug Treatment: Summary of Federal Programs, Funding, and Performance Goals (open access)

Drug Treatment: Summary of Federal Programs, Funding, and Performance Goals

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on federally funded drug abuse treatment programs and activities for the federal judiciary, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Department of Education, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Justice, and the Office of National Drug Control Policy."
Date: January 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regulatory Burden: Some Agencies' Claims Regarding Lack of Rulemaking Discretion Have Merit (open access)

Regulatory Burden: Some Agencies' Claims Regarding Lack of Rulemaking Discretion Have Merit

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed federal agencies' assertions that certain private-sector regulatory concerns were, at least in part, attributable to underlying statutes, focusing on: (1) the amount of discretion the underlying statutes gave the rulemaking agencies in developing the regulatory requirements that the agencies had said were attributable to the underlying statutes; (2) whether the regulatory requirements at issue were within the authority granted by the underlying statutes; and (3) whether the rulemaking agencies could have developed regulatory approaches that would have been less burdensome to the regulated entities while still meeting the underlying statutory requirements."
Date: January 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Health Care: Pharmacy Copayments (open access)

Defense Health Care: Pharmacy Copayments

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO responded to concerns regarding its previous recommendations proposing that Department of Defense (DOD) pharmacy programs charge copayments for prescription drugs."
Date: June 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Revised Estimate of the Shortfall in U.S. Contributions to the United Nations (open access)

Revised Estimate of the Shortfall in U.S. Contributions to the United Nations

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO updated its previous report on the estimate of the shortfall in U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.)."
Date: October 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Meat and Poultry: Improved Oversight and Training Will Strengthen New Food Safety System (open access)

Meat and Poultry: Improved Oversight and Training Will Strengthen New Food Safety System

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) efforts to improve the safety of meat and poultry products, focusing on whether: (1) the system adopted by USDA in its regulations is consistent with the seven Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles endorsed by the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods; (2) the HACCP training program for USDA inspectors is adequate and science-based; and (3) there is an adequate dispute resolution (appeals) process between plants and USDA under the new HACCP inspection system."
Date: December 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
VA Information Systems: The Austin Automation Center Has Made Progress in Improving Information System Controls (open access)

VA Information Systems: The Austin Automation Center Has Made Progress in Improving Information System Controls

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO assessed the effectiveness of information system general controls at the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Austin Automation Center (AAC)."
Date: June 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Management Letter: American Battle Monuments Commission's Financial Statement Audit for Fiscal Year 1998 (open access)

Management Letter: American Battle Monuments Commission's Financial Statement Audit for Fiscal Year 1998

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided suggestions for improving internal controls and operations at the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC). The suggestions are provided by KPMG LLP, an independent public accounting firm GAO contracted with to conduct the audit of ABMC's consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended September 30, 1998. GAO concurs with KPMG's suggestions."
Date: April 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Protection Agency: Regional Haze Regulations (open access)

Environmental Protection Agency: Regional Haze Regulations

Other written product issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new rule on regional haze regulations. GAO noted that: (1) the rule calls for states to establish goals and emission reduction strategies for improving visibility in all 156 mandatory Class I national parks and wilderness areas; (2) specific provisions are included in the rule allowing nine western states to implement the recommendations of the Grand Canyon Visibility Transport Commission within the framework of the national regional haze program; and (3) EPA complied with applicable requirements in promulgating the rule."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
DOD Animal Research: Controls on Animal Use Are Generally Effective, but Improvements Are Needed (open access)

DOD Animal Research: Controls on Animal Use Are Generally Effective, but Improvements Are Needed

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined the Department of Defense's (DOD) management and oversight of its animal research programs, focusing on the extent projects funded or performed by DOD utilizing animals: (1) were directed toward military objectives; (2) unnecessarily duplicated other research; and (3) incorporated alternatives that reduced, replaced, or refined the use of animals."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Telecommunications: The Changing Status of Competition to Cable Television (open access)

Telecommunications: The Changing Status of Competition to Cable Television

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on: (1) the status of competition in the subscription television market; (2) the extent to which ownership ties between cable companies and program suppliers may be affecting the development of competition; and (3) key factors that may influence the development of competition in the future."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Budget: Observations on the Air Force Flying Hour Program (open access)

Defense Budget: Observations on the Air Force Flying Hour Program

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Air Force's budget formulation process for its flying hour program for fiscal years (FY) 1997 through 1999, focusing on: (1) the extent to which the Air Force has flown the hours requested in its budget; (2) the process that the Air Force uses to determine flying hour requirements; (3) how the requirements and specific cost factors are used to develop the budget estimate for the flying hour program; and (4) program funding and obligations incurred in FY 1997 and FY 1998 and the reasons for the differences."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Food Stamp Program: Households Collect Benefits for Persons Disqualified for Intentional Program Violations (open access)

Food Stamp Program: Households Collect Benefits for Persons Disqualified for Intentional Program Violations

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on households collecting Food Stamp benefits for persons disqualified for intentional program violations, focusing on: (1) how many individuals were included as members of food stamp households in four states while disqualified from the program in calendar year 1997 and estimated the value of the benefits that were improperly issued to those households; and (2) why these individuals were improperly included in households and what actions the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and state agencies could take to detect and prevent disqualified participation."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Year 2000 Computing Challenge: Readiness Improving Yet Avoiding Disruption of Critical Services Will Require Additional Work (open access)

Year 2000 Computing Challenge: Readiness Improving Yet Avoiding Disruption of Critical Services Will Require Additional Work

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the progress being made in addressing the year 2000 computing challenge, focusing on: (1) the federal government's progress and the challenges that remain in correcting its systems; (2) state and local government year 2000 issues; and (3) the readiness of key public infrastructure."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Air Force Logistics: C-17 Support Plan Does Not Adequately Address Key Issues (open access)

Air Force Logistics: C-17 Support Plan Does Not Adequately Address Key Issues

A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed the Air Force's C-17 logistics support plan, focusing on the: (1) C-17's core logistics capabilities; (2) cost effectiveness of the planned support strategy; and (3) Air Force's implementation of the plan under current law."
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Management: Forest Service's Efforts to Achieve Financial Accountability (open access)

Financial Management: Forest Service's Efforts to Achieve Financial Accountability

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Forest Service's progress in improving the reliability of its accounting and financial data."
Date: February 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare: Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Caps Are Important Controls But Should Be Adjusted for Patient Need (open access)

Medicare: Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Caps Are Important Controls But Should Be Adjusted for Patient Need

Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the: (1) rationale for imposing per-beneficiary limits on Medicare's coverage of rehabilitation therapy services; and (2) effect of the therapy caps on Medicare beneficiaries' access to needed care."
Date: October 8, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Phase C Flygt Mixer Test Results (open access)

Phase C Flygt Mixer Test Results

The Savannah River Site (SRS) teamed with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and ITT Flygt Corporation to conduct a test program evaluating shrouded axial propeller mixers (Flygt mixers) for heel removal in SRS Tank 19. SRS is identifying and investigating techniques to remove sludge heels from waste tanks such as Tank 19.
Date: June 8, 1999
Creator: Poirier, M.R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 8, 1999 (open access)

Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 8, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Mannford, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1999
Creator: Retherford, Bill R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ingestion Pathway Consequences of a Major Release from SRTC (open access)

Ingestion Pathway Consequences of a Major Release from SRTC

The food ingestion consequences due to radioactive particulates of an accidental release, scenario 1-RD-3, are evaluated for Savannah River Technology Center. The sizes of land areas requiring the protective action of food interdiction are calculated. The consequences of the particulate portion of the release are evaluated with the HOTSPOT model and an EXCEL spreadsheet for particulates.
Date: June 8, 1999
Creator: Blanchard, A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1999 (open access)

Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 8, 1999
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1999 (open access)

Cherokeean/Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 150, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1999

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1999
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 8, 1999 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 8, 1999

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1999
Creator: Pfaffengut, James
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Earl James Bullock, Sr., December 8, 1999] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Earl James Bullock, Sr., December 8, 1999]

Funeral program for Brother Earl James Bullock, Sr., born November 10, 1919. The funeral was held Wednesday, December 8, 1999 at Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend A. W. Cole, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 8, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-148 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-148

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a deputy constable is required to reside in the precinct for which he was appointed (RQ-0091-JC)
Date: December 8, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History