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Volkswagen, Defeat Devices, and the Clean Air Act: Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

Volkswagen, Defeat Devices, and the Clean Air Act: Frequently Asked Questions

This report provides answers to a series of frequently asked questions focusing on a description of modern diesel technologies, their market and emissions profiles, and some potential reasons that could underlie the use of defeat devices. It summarizes the specific allegations filed against VW under the Clean Air Act, the current status of federal and state investigations, and the potential civil and criminal penalties. Further, the report introduces several outstanding issues currently under debate regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) resources and activities, and issues surrounding VW's defeat device.
Date: February 10, 2016
Creator: Canis, Bill; Lattanzio, Richard K.; Vann, Adam & Yacobucci, Brent D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Waiver Authority and Modification of Volumes (open access)

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Waiver Authority and Modification of Volumes

This report discusses the process and criteria for the Environmental Protection Agency to waive various portions of the renewable fuel standard (RFS), and the modification of applicable volumes.
Date: February 10, 2016
Creator: Bracmort, Kelsi
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Private Health Insurance Market Reforms in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (open access)

Private Health Insurance Market Reforms in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)

This report provides background information about the private health insurance market, including market segments and regulation. It then describes each ACA market reform, grouped under the following categories: obtaining coverage, keeping coverage, cost of purchasing coverage, covered services, cost-sharing limits, consumer assistance and other health care protections, and plan requirements related to health care providers.
Date: February 10, 2016
Creator: Mach, Annie L. & Fernandez, Bernadette
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
FY2017 Budget Documents: Internet and GPO Availability (open access)

FY2017 Budget Documents: Internet and GPO Availability

This report provides brief descriptions of the budget volumes and related documents, together with Internet addresses, Government Publishing Office (GPO) stock numbers, and prices for obtaining print copies of these publications. It also explains how to find the locations of government depository libraries, which can provide both printed copies for reference use and Internet access to the online versions.
Date: March 10, 2016
Creator: Nagel, Jared C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iran: Politics, Gulf Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Iran: Politics, Gulf Security, and U.S. Policy

This report provides background on Iran's political history and examines the current political climate. The report also considers U.S. policy responses, specifically in regards to Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Date: March 10, 2016
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress

This report presents background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Navy's Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) and Zumwalt (DDG-1000) class destroyer programs. Decisions that Congress makes concerning destroyer procurement could substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
Date: March 10, 2016
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
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.
Date: March 10, 2016
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2016-04-10 – L'incoronazione di Poppea

Opera performed at the UNT College of Music Lyric Theater.
Date: April 10, 2016
Creator: University of North Texas. Divison of Vocal Studies. Opera.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 24, Pages 4125-4354, June 10, 2016 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 24, Pages 4125-4354, June 10, 2016

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: June 10, 2016
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Information Warfare: DOD's Response to the Islamic State Hacking Activities (open access)

Information Warfare: DOD's Response to the Islamic State Hacking Activities

This report briefly examines the Islamic State's (IS) strategy of accessing U.S. government computer systems for a variety of purposes, and the Department of Defense's (DOD) response.
Date: May 10, 2016
Creator: Theohary, Catherine A.; McInnis, Kathleen J. & Rollins, John W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Membership of the 114th Congress: A Profile (open access)

Membership of the 114th Congress: A Profile

This report presents a profile of the membership of the 114th Congress (2015-2016). Statistical information is included on selected characteristics of Members, including data on party affiliation, average age, occupation, education, length of congressional service, religious affiliation, gender, ethnicity, foreign births, and military service.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Manning, Jennifer E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Future of Internet Governance: Should the United States Relinquish Its Authority over ICANN? (open access)

The Future of Internet Governance: Should the United States Relinquish Its Authority over ICANN?

This report discusses legislation relevant to the future of Internet governance that has been introduced in the 113th and 114th Congresses which would prevent, delay, or impose conditions or additional scrutiny on the transition of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA's) stewardship role and procedural authority over key Internet domain name functions to the global Internet multi-stakeholder community.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Kruger, Lennard G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Open Skies Treaty: Issues in the Current Debate (open access)

The Open Skies Treaty: Issues in the Current Debate

This report discusses the current debate surrounding the Treaty on Open Skies, which the United States, Canada, and 22 European nations signed on March 24, 1992. The treaty entered into force on January 1, 2002, and now has 34 member states. Each participant must permit unarmed observation aircraft to fly over its entire territory to observe military forces and activities.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Woolf, Amy F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Athletic Footwear for the Military: The Berry Amendment Controversy (open access)

Athletic Footwear for the Military: The Berry Amendment Controversy

This report briefly examines issues regarding the Berry Amendment, which is a 1941 federal law (10 U.S.C. §2533a) requiring the Department of Defense (DOD) to purchase only wholly American-made clothing, textiles, and other essential items for the military.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Platzer, Michaela D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Military Officer Personnel Management: Key Concepts and Statutory Provisions (open access)

Military Officer Personnel Management: Key Concepts and Statutory Provisions

This report provides an overview of selected concepts and statutory provisions that shape and define military officer appointments, assignments, grade structure, promotions, and separations. It also provides a set of questions that policymakers may wish to consider when discussing proposed changes to current law.
Date: May 10, 2016
Creator: Kapp, Lawrence
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-Nordic Relations (open access)

U.S.-Nordic Relations

This report briefly discusses U.S. relations with the Nordic countries--Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Date: May 10, 2016
Creator: Archick, Kristin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
EPA Review of American Samoa 2016 Section 303(d) List (open access)

EPA Review of American Samoa 2016 Section 303(d) List

Review document describing the rationale for the Environmental Protection Agencies' approval of American Samoa's 2016 Section 303(d) water quality limited waters list.
Date: August 10, 2016
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty and Guest Artist Recital: 2016-10-10 – Michael Shih, violin, Eugene Osadchy, cello, and Anastasia Markina, piano

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Faculty and guest artist recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall.
Date: October 10, 2016
Creator: Shih, Michael; Osadchy, Eugene & Markina, Anastasia, 1978-
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 2016-11-10 – A Cappella Choir

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Choir concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall.
Date: November 10, 2016
Creator: University of North Texas. A Cappella Choir.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, February 10, 2016 (open access)

News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, February 10, 2016

News release documenting Texas monthly sales tax revenue for February 2016 with a general summary and table of local sales tax allocations.
Date: February 10, 2016
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Workforce Investment Council Briefing Materials: June 10, 2016 (open access)

Texas Workforce Investment Council Briefing Materials: June 10, 2016

Briefing materials compiled for a meeting of the Texas Workforce Investment Council held June 10, 2016 in room 201 of the Highland Business Center at Austin Community College. The materials include minutes, reports and briefings, upcoming project plans, memorandums to consider, and a presentation from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on career and technical education in the Windham School District.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Texas Workforce Investment Council
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Novel aromatase inhibitors selection using induced fit docking and extra precision methods: Potential clinical use in ER-alpha-positive breast cancer (open access)

Novel aromatase inhibitors selection using induced fit docking and extra precision methods: Potential clinical use in ER-alpha-positive breast cancer

This article aims to identify new molecules which could block or suppress the activity of aromatase enzyme by molecular docking studies using Schrödinger-Maestro v9.3.
Date: October 10, 2016
Creator: Kumavath, Ranjith; Azad, Manan; Devarapalli, Pratap; Tiwari, Sandeep; Kar, Shreya; Barh, Debmalya et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 2016 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 2016

Monthly student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 10, 2016
Creator: Long, Harrison
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 2016 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 2016

Weekly student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 10, 2016
Creator: Friedman, Nicholas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History