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Catalog of OTA Publications, 1972 - 1994 (open access)

Catalog of OTA Publications, 1972 - 1994

A cumulative catalog of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) documents published from 1972 through 1994.
Date: January 1995
Creator: Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insider's Guide to OTA (open access)

Insider's Guide to OTA

An informal orientation to the OTA. Addresses new employees' frequently asked questions; intended as a complimentary document to the official Employee Handbook.
Date: January 1995
Creator: Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insider's Guide to OTA, January 1995 (open access)

Insider's Guide to OTA, January 1995

This guide is intended as an informal orientation to some aspects of life at the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), and to answer some of the questions frequently asked about OTA. This guide was created in the hopes of acquainting new employees with the procedures, materials, information, and expertise that lie within OTA.
Date: January 1995
Creator: Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
Joining Forces for Biofuels (open access)

Joining Forces for Biofuels

This informative brief describes the collaborative efforts of NREL and Amoco Corporation to demonstrate a technology that turns landfill wastes into ethanol for clean-burning transportation fuel.
Date: January 1, 1995
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
OTA Role & Function, 1995 (open access)

OTA Role & Function, 1995

This pamphlet briefly outlines the function and purpose of the Office of Technology Assessment.
Date: 1995
Creator: Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: A Socioeconimic OCS Issue Analysis of Stakeholders in the Central Gulf of Mexico] (open access)

[Project Summary: A Socioeconimic OCS Issue Analysis of Stakeholders in the Central Gulf of Mexico]

Summary describing the work completed at University of Southwestern Louisiana for a socioeconimic OCS issue analysis of stakeholders in the Central Gulf of Mexico. It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: 1995
Creator: University of Southwestern Louisiana
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Project Summary: Gulf of Mexico University Initiative: Studies of Long-Term Effects of Oil and Gas Production] (open access)

[Project Summary: Gulf of Mexico University Initiative: Studies of Long-Term Effects of Oil and Gas Production]

Summary describing the work completed at Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium for 'Gulf of Mexico University Initiative: Studies of Long-Term Effects of Oil and Gas Production.' It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals, methodology, and findings.
Date: January 1995
Creator: Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senior Aware: Insurance Information for Senior Texans (open access)

Senior Aware: Insurance Information for Senior Texans

Booklet of basic insurance guide for senior citizens along with information regarding money saving and insurance fraud.
Date: 1995~
Creator: Texas. Department of Insurance.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-313 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-313

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county is required to accept warrantless arrestees from a municipal police department, and related questions (RQ-606)
Date: January 9, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-314 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-314

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Department of Insurance may, pursuant to Insurance Code article 3.50-6A, license noninsurance entities that offer viatical settlement agreements, and related questions (RQ-663)
Date: January 10, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-315 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-315

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Interpretation of section 80.001 of the Human Resources Code , which concerns the duty of local law enforcement officials to perform fingerprinting services (RQ-718)
Date: January 13, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-316 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-316

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the state may enter into contracts to pay consideration for information about property recoverable by the permanent school fund under section 403.0195 of the Government Code (RQ-714)
Date: January 13, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-317 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-317

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county may pay travel expenses of an applicant for the position of county forensic pathologist (RQ-712)
Date: January 19, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-318 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-318

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether articles 2.12 and 2.13, Code of Criminal Procedure, authorize peace officers to enforce city ordinances (RQ-719)
Date: January 19, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-319 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-319

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether section 395.011(c) of the Local Government Code authorizes a municipality contract to provide capital improvements to an area outside its corporate boundaries and extraterritorial jurisdiction if the area lies within the boundaries of another municipality and related questions (RQ-669)
Date: January 25, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ethanol from Biomass: The Five-Carbon Solution (open access)

Ethanol from Biomass: The Five-Carbon Solution

This document explains how NREL's fermentation research has produced a major breakthrough in the production of ethanol from biomass. Use of a metabolically engineered bacterium, which will allow cofermentation of both major components (xylose and glucose) of biomass, promises to greatly simplify the production process and reduce costs.
Date: February 1, 1995
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fate and Effects of N-, O-, and S- Heterocycles (NOSHs) from Petroleum and Pyrogenic Sources in Marine Sediments (open access)

Fate and Effects of N-, O-, and S- Heterocycles (NOSHs) from Petroleum and Pyrogenic Sources in Marine Sediments

This work focuses on the examination of the chemistry of N-, O-, and S- heterocycles (NOSHs) from fossil fuels and pyrogenic sources in estuarine sediment-water. In addition to the experiments conducted is a characterization of NOSH transformation products using various methods.
Date: February 1995
Creator: Catallo, W. James & Gambrell, Robert P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) Resources, February 1995 (open access)

Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) Resources, February 1995

This collection of Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) Resources information briefs details assessments and documents completed by OTA and categorized into a variety of topics, including the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, defense technology, and energy research and development.
Date: February 1995
Creator: Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-320 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-320

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether justice courts have jurisdiction of prosecutions for violations of section 106.02, 106.04, and 106.05 of the Alcoholic Beverage Code (RQ-651)
Date: February 6, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-001 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-001

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether an employee of a state university may be compensated for service on the board of directors of the Brazos River Authority (ID# 27010)
Date: February 7, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-002 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-002

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Propriety of Ellis County Treasurer's making payments from the county treasury without prior approval from the county treasury without prior approval by the commissioners court and related questions (ID# 26895)
Date: February 7, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-321 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-321

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a person who practices psychotherapy, hypnosis for health care purposes, hypnotherapy, or biofeedback without a license violates the Psychologists’ Certification and Licensing Act, V.T.C.S. article 4512c (RQ-686)
Date: February 8, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-003 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO95-003

Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether the term "corporation " in section 22(a) of the veterinary Licensing Act,V.T.C.S art 8890,refers to a non-profit or municipal corporation.
Date: February 9, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-322 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-322

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a constable who has not met the licensure requirements of the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education may run for re-election and related questions (RQ-368)
Date: February 21, 1995
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History