Mad Cow Disease and U.S. Beef Trade (open access)

Mad Cow Disease and U.S. Beef Trade

This report discusses the international beef market and U.S. efforts to regain foreign markets that banned U.S. beef when a Canadian-born cow in Washington state tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in December 2003.
Date: June 4, 2008
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E. & Becker, Geoffrey S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potential F-22 Raptor Export to Japan (open access)

Potential F-22 Raptor Export to Japan

This report discusses issues surrounding Japan's interest in purchasing the F-22A Raptor aircraft from the United States. Although the export of the plane is now prohibited by U.S. law, Congress has recently and may again consider repealing this ban.
Date: July 2, 2007
Creator: Bolkcom, Christopher & Chanlett-Avery, Emma
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change and the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS): Kyoto and Beyond (open access)

Climate Change and the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS): Kyoto and Beyond

This report discusses the development in global warming as a global issue. Topics include issues that have arisen regarding the ETS and considerations for cap-and-trade.
Date: November 24, 2008
Creator: Parker, Larry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate Change: The EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Enters Kyoto Compliance (open access)

Climate Change: The EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Enters Kyoto Compliance

This report discusses the development in global warming as a global issue. Topics include issues that have arisen regarding the ETS and considerations for cap-and-trade.
Date: February 11, 2008
Creator: Parker, Larry
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potential F-22 Raptor Export to Japan (open access)

Potential F-22 Raptor Export to Japan

This report discusses issues surrounding Japan's interest in purchasing the F-22A Raptor aircraft from the United States. Although the export of the plane is now prohibited by U.S. law, Congress has recently and may again consider repealing this ban.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: Bolkcom, Christopher & Chanlett-Avery, Emma
System: The UNT Digital Library
The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress (open access)

The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress

This report discusses the background of the G-20 (an international forum for discussing and coordinating economic policies) and some of the issues that it has addressed. It includes historic background on the work of the G-20, information about how the group operates, overviews of G-20 summits, major issues that the group is likely to address and the likely effectiveness of the G-20 in the near future.
Date: December 9, 2009
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
System: The UNT Digital Library