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Texas Register, Volume 34, Number 33, Pages 5445-5614, August 14, 2009 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 34, Number 33, Pages 5445-5614, August 14, 2009

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: August 14, 2009
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Gang of Four" Congressional Intelligence Notifications (open access)

"Gang of Four" Congressional Intelligence Notifications

"Gang of Four" intelligence notifications generally are oral briefings of certain particularly sensitive non-covert action intelligence activities, including principally, but not exclusively, intelligence collection programs, that the Intelligence Community typically limits to the chairmen and ranking members of the two congressional intelligence committees, and at times, but not always, to their respective staff directors. This report reviews the history of Gang of Four notification process and compares this procedure with that of the "Gang of Eight" notification procedure.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Cumming, Alfred
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Afghanistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance (open access)

Afghanistan: U.S. Foreign Assistance

The U.S. program of assistance to Afghanistan is intended to stabilize and strengthen the Afghan economic, social, political, and security environment so as to blunt popular support for extremist forces in the region. Since 2001, nearly $38 billion has been appropriated toward this effort. This report provides a "big picture" overview of the U.S. aid program and congressional action. It describes what various aid agencies report they are doing in Afghanistan. It does not address the effectiveness of their programs.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Tarnoff, Curt
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
401(k) Plans and Retirement Savings: Issues for Congress (open access)

401(k) Plans and Retirement Savings: Issues for Congress

Over the past 25 years, defined contribution (DC) plans - including 401(k) plans - have become the most prevalent form of employer-sponsored retirement plan in the United States. This report describes seven major policy issues with respect to defined contribution plans: 1) access to employer-sponsored retirement plans; 2) participation in employer-sponsored plans; 3) contribution rates; 4) investment choices; 5) fee disclosure; 6) leakage from retirement savings; and 7) converting retirement savings into income.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Purcell, Patrick & Topoleski, John J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS): Current Legislative Issues (open access)

Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS): Current Legislative Issues

The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program was created by Title I of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (P.L. 103-322). The mission of the COPS program is to advance community policing in all jurisdictions across the United States. Legislation introduced in the 111th Congress would reauthorize the COPS program through FY2014 and reestablish COPS as a multi-grant program. This report provides an overview and analysis of issues Congress might choose to consider when taking up legislation to reauthorize the COPS program.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: James, Nathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues (open access)

U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments, and Issues

This report reviews the ongoing programs that will affect the expected size and shape of the U.S. strategic nuclear force structure. It begins with an overview of this force structure during the Cold War, and summarizes the reductions and changes that have occurred since 1991. It then offers details about each category of delivery vehicle, focusing on their current deployments and ongoing and planned modernization programs. The report concludes with a discussion of issues related to decisions about the future size and shape of the U.S. strategic nuclear force.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Latin America: Terrorism Issues (open access)

Latin America: Terrorism Issues

Since the September 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, U.S. attention to terrorism in Latin America has intensified, with an increase in bilateral and regional cooperation. This report discusses the issue in relation to the U.S. State Department's April 2009 Country Report on Terrorism; Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's sympathies with terrorist groups and lack of cooperation on antiterrorism efforts; growing U.S. concern over activities of terrorist groups Hezbollah and Hamas in the tri-border area of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay; and various legislative initiatives related to Latin American terrorism issues being considered by the 111th Congress.
Date: July 14, 2009
Creator: Sullivan, Mark P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies (open access)

Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies

This list of about 150 congressional liaison offices is intended to help congressional offices in placing telephone calls and addressing correspondence to government agencies. In each case, the information was supplied by the agency itself and is current as of the date of publication. Entries are arranged alphabetically in four sections: legislative branch; judicial branch; executive branch; and agencies, boards, and commissions.
Date: August 14, 2009
Creator: Crane-Hirsch, Audrey Celeste
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 93, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 14, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 159, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 14, 2009 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 159, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 2009
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 160, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 160, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 14, 2009
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Complexity and Synchronization (open access)

Complexity and Synchronization

This article discusses complexity and synchronization in decision making and information transmission.
Date: August 14, 2009
Creator: Turalska, Malgorzata; Lukovic, Mirko; West, Bruce J. & Grigolini, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2009 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2009

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 14, 2009
Creator: Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2009 (open access)

Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 14, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Rio Grande City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 14, 2009
Creator: Roberts, Kenneth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ensemble: 2009-04-14 – A Cappella Choir

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Choir concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
Date: April 14, 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. A Cappella Choir.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Doctoral Recital: 2009-11-14 - Helen Dewey Reikofski, soprano

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.
Date: November 14, 2009
Creator: Reikofski, Helen Dewey
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Funeral Program for Geraldine C. Gilbert, May 14, 2009] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Geraldine C. Gilbert, May 14, 2009]

Funeral program for Ms. Geraldine C. Gilbert (Jerry), born February 22, 1920. The funeral was held May 14, 2009 at St. Gerard Catholic Church, officiated by Rev. Fr. Jim Shea, CSSR. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton & Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Holy Cross cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 14, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Climate Change: Costs and Benefits of the Cap-and-Trade Provisions of H.R. 2454 (open access)

Climate Change: Costs and Benefits of the Cap-and-Trade Provisions of H.R. 2454

This report examines seven studies that project the costs of H.R. 2454 to 2030 or beyond. H.R. 2454's climate-related environmental benefit should be considered in a global context and the desire to engage the developing world in the reduction effort.
Date: September 14, 2009
Creator: Parker, Larry & Yacobucci, Brent D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 2009 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 14, 2009

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: August 14, 2009
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Funeral Program for Brenda Joyce Wright, December 14, 2009] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Brenda Joyce Wright, December 14, 2009]

Funeral program for Ms. Brenda Joyce Wright, born July 5, 1954 and died December 9, 2009. The funeral was held December 14, 2009 at Sutton-Sutton Chapel, officiated by Rev. James T. Smith. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc., and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 14, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 156, No. 74, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 14, 2009 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 156, No. 74, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 14, 2009

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 2009
Creator: Wright, Cyndi
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 155, No. 102, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 2009 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 155, No. 102, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 2009

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 2009
Creator: Wright, Cyndi
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History