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Country-of-Origin Labeling for Foods and the WTO Trade Dispute on Meat Labeling
This report discusses about the AB and Panel reports that were adopted by the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on July 23, 2012 starting a 30- day Deadline for the United States to Inform the DSB how it will implement the final findings.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
Jurenas, Remy & Greene, Joel L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Small Business and the Expiration of the 2001 Tax Rate Reductions: Economic Issues
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Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 112th Congress: A Profile
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Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Global Security Contingency Fund (GSCF): Summary and Issue Overview
The new Global Security Contingency Fund (GSCF), established by Congress in December 2011, responds to long-standing congressional concerns that the U. S. government needs to address multiple deficiencies that have undermined interagency efforts abroad, in particular efforts to meet emergent challenges. Created as a four-year pilot project by the FY20 12 National Defense Authorization Act (PL. 112-81), Section 1207, the GSCF is jointly administered and funded by the Department of State and the Department of Defense (DOD). The GSCF provides resources for training and other support to enable foreign military and security forces to conduct security and counterterrorism operations and participate in coalition operations, as well as for justice sector, rule of law, and stabilization programs.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
Serafino, Nina M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress
This report discusses the diminishment of Arctic sea ice, the ensuing increase in human activities in the Arctic, and concerns about the region's future. It provides overviews of: Arctic sovereignty claims; commercial shipping through the Arctic; Arctic oil, gas, and mineral exploration; endangered Arctic species; and increased military operations in the Arctic could cause the region in coming years to become an arena of international cooperation, competition, or conflict.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education: A Primer
The term "STEM education" refers to teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, including educational activities across all grade levels—from pre-school to post-doctorate—in both formal and informal settings. This report is intended to serve as a primer for outlining existing STEM education policy issues and programs. It includes assessments of the federal STEM education effort and the condition of STEM education in the United States, as well as an analysis of several of the policy issues central to the contemporary federal conversation about STEM education.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
Gonzalez, Heather B. & Kuenzi, Jeffrey J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Broadband Internet Access and the Digital Divide: Federal Assistance Programs
This report provides information about the Broadband Internet Access and the Digital Divide through Federal Assistance Programs.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
Kruger, Lennard G. & Gilroy, Angele A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library