9-1-1 Caller, Volume 5, Number 3, May/June 1993 (open access)

9-1-1 Caller, Volume 5, Number 3, May/June 1993

Bimonthly newsletter of the Texas Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications discussing news and activities of the organization as well as other information related to 9-1-1 services and other emergency communication within Texas.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Texas. Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 1992 World Administrative Radio Conference: Technology and Policy Implications (open access)

The 1992 World Administrative Radio Conference: Technology and Policy Implications

This paper examined the technologies and issues to be considered at World Administrative Radio Conference (WARC)-92, discusses the international and domestic context for WARC-93 preparations, and analyzed the U.S. process of conference preparation.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Access to Over-the-Road Buses for Persons With Disabilities (open access)

Access to Over-the-Road Buses for Persons With Disabilities

This report is part of a process leading to regulations to be issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation. This process has included a review of a draft of this study by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB).
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis, Volume 14, Number 5, May 1993 (open access)

Analysis, Volume 14, Number 5, May 1993

Periodic newsletter discussing information related to legislation, state finance, and other topics related to Texas government. This issue focuses on intrastate trucking regulation, disadvantaged business enterprises, commodity restrictions, rate reforms, safety changes, commercial zone expansion, and more.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Texas Research League
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comments, May 1993 (open access)

Comments, May 1993

Newsletter of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority discussing news and updates related to the organization's meetings and activities, changes to regulations, and other relevant information.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Data Format Standards for Civilian Remote Sensing Satellites (open access)

Data Format Standards for Civilian Remote Sensing Satellites

This report discusses the earth data—positional, topographic, climatological, meteorological, man–made features, and changes over time in all of these, which are increasingly important to the military. Data from these systems are bought and extensively used by the military and intelligence communities. The need to integrate data from military-unique systems as well only complicates the situation.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Defense Conversion: Redirecting R&D (open access)

Defense Conversion: Redirecting R&D

Part one of this report analyzes how R&D institutions currently pursuing defense missions could be more responsive and useful to civilian technology development. The Report focuses particularly on the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) three nuclear weapons laboratories, Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratories. The report examines two sectors in Part Two: new kinds of automobiles that pollute less and could reduce dependence on foreign oil, and high speed surface transportation.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diosmacycloalkanes as models for the formation of hydrocarbons from surface methylenes (open access)

Diosmacycloalkanes as models for the formation of hydrocarbons from surface methylenes

The report is divided into: vibrational models for surface ethylidenes (on catalyst surfaces); alpha vs beta hydrogen elimination in formation of propene from an osmacyclobutane; mechanism of formation and fragmentation of diosmacyclobutanes; reaction of dienes and allenes with diosmacyclobutanes; structure of Os(CO)[sub 4](C[sub 2]H[sub 4]), an osmacyclopropane; and reaction of [mu]-oxobis [(trifluoromethanesulfanato) (phenyl)iodine(III)] with Group 14 propargyl derivatives and a propargyl ether. 16 refs, figs.
Date: May 1, 1993
Creator: Norton, J.R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Diosmacycloalkanes as Models for the Formation of Hydrocarbons From Surface Methylenes. Progress Report, November 1, 1992--October 31, 1993 (open access)

Diosmacycloalkanes as Models for the Formation of Hydrocarbons From Surface Methylenes. Progress Report, November 1, 1992--October 31, 1993

The report is divided into: vibrational models for surface ethylidenes (on catalyst surfaces); alpha vs beta hydrogen elimination in formation of propene from an osmacyclobutane; mechanism of formation and fragmentation of diosmacyclobutanes; reaction of dienes and allenes with diosmacyclobutanes; structure of Os(CO){sub 4}(C{sub 2}H{sub 4}), an osmacyclopropane; and reaction of {mu}-oxobis [(trifluoromethanesulfanato) (phenyl)iodine(III)] with Group 14 propargyl derivatives and a propargyl ether. 16 refs, figs.
Date: May 1, 1993
Creator: Norton, J. R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Energy Efficiency Technologies for Central and Eastern Europe (open access)

Energy Efficiency Technologies for Central and Eastern Europe

This report focuses on the improvement of energy efficiency. It reviews how energy is used in the former centrally planned economies. Then it analyzes the potential effectiveness of modern technology in reducing energy waste and the factors that constrain improvements. The report also examines government programs assisting energy efficiency technology transfer and opportunities for U.S. businesses. Finally, it discusses congressional policy options to support technology transfer.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
FCC Record, Volume 8, No. 10, Pages 3017 to 3526, May 3 - May 14, 1993 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 8, No. 10, Pages 3017 to 3526, May 3 - May 14, 1993

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
FCC Record, Volume 8, No. 11, Pages 3527 to 3870, May 17 - May 28, 1993 (open access)

FCC Record, Volume 8, No. 11, Pages 3527 to 3870, May 17 - May 28, 1993

Biweekly, comprehensive compilation of decisions, reports, public notices, and other documents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hawaiian Monk Seal and Green Turtle at Pearl and Hermes Reef, 1990 and 1991 (open access)

The Hawaiian Monk Seal and Green Turtle at Pearl and Hermes Reef, 1990 and 1991

This report presents data collected from the observational studies on Hawaiian monk seals and green turtles at Pearl and Hermes Reef in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The data presented was taken on 9-8 of June 1990 and 1 August to 13 September 1991. The data collected was limited to objectives conducting atoll-wide seal censuses, resighting tagged seals, tagging weaned pups, and surveying and destroying debris capable of entangling wildlife. Additionally, efforts in 1991 included retagging seals, tagging unknown-age seals, weighing and measuring immature seals, and bleach-marking seals for ID purposes. Also, interatoll movement, survival, injuries, and entanglement of seals were monitored, seal scats and spews were collected, turtles were tagged, and previously tagged turtles were resighted.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Finn, Michele A.; Henderson, John R.; Becker, Brenda L. & Ragen, Timothy J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lee College Senior Citizens' Focus, May/June 1993 (open access)

Lee College Senior Citizens' Focus, May/June 1993

Newsletter of the Lee College continuing education program for senior citizens discussing news and events, announcements related to the program, and other information of interest to participants.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Lee College (Baytown, Tex.). Continuing Education.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Management Performance Review of Calhoun County Independent School District (ISD), May 1993 (open access)

Management Performance Review of Calhoun County Independent School District (ISD), May 1993

Report reviewing the management and performance of the Calhoun County Independent School District and examining their use of funds in different areas of the school system.
Date: May 24, 1993
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
P.S. Magazine, Issue 486, May 1993 (open access)

P.S. Magazine, Issue 486, May 1993

Monthly graphic bulletin issued by the U.S. Army regarding preventative maintenance policies and procedures to keep weapons and other military supplies in good repair.
Date: May 1993
Creator: United States. Department of the Army.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Red River Compact Commission: 1992 (open access)

Report of the Red River Compact Commission: 1992

Report of the Red River Compact Commission describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1992.
Date: May 1993
Creator: Red River Compact Commission (U.S.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Monthly Reports: April 1993 (open access)

San Antonio Monthly Reports: April 1993

Compilation of monthly reports from departments in the city of San Antonio, Texas providing statistics, project updates, and other information about services and activities.
Date: May 3, 1993
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of All Reported Accidents in Rural Areas of Texas for April 1993 (open access)

Summary of All Reported Accidents in Rural Areas of Texas for April 1993

Monthly report providing tabular statistical information about motor vehicle accidents in rural areas of Texas during 1993, with data broken out by various criteria including number of persons, locations, types of accidents, time of day, and other factors.
Date: May 20, 1993
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of All Reported Accidents in the State of Texas for April 1993 (open access)

Summary of All Reported Accidents in the State of Texas for April 1993

Monthly report providing tabular statistical information about motor vehicle accidents in Texas during 1993, with data broken out by various criteria including number of persons, locations, types of accidents, time of day, and other factors.
Date: May 20, 1993
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-221 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-221

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 provisions of the City of Greenville regulation of pesticides ordinance are preempted by the Structural Pest Control Act, V.T.C.S. article 135b-6 (RQ-511)
Date: May 12, 1993
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-222 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-222

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 child support oobligee may modify a child support order by filing with a disctrict clerk a limited power of attorney authorizing a corporation to recieve child support payments paid through the district clerk's office along with a request that the clerk send the child support payments to the coorporation (RQ-478)
Date: May 13, 1993
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-223 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-223

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 article 6252-9b, section 7A(a), V.T.C.S., prohibits a former member of the Polygraph Examniers Board from appearing before the board in connection with sponsoring a polygraph intern (RQ-362)
Date: May 28, 1993
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-224 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-224

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 Harris County Bail Bond Board is authorized to issue more than one bail bond license to a corporate surety, and related questions (RQ-463)
Date: May 28, 1993
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History