Political Turmoil in Thailand and U.S. Interests (open access)

Political Turmoil in Thailand and U.S. Interests

This report examines the Thai government's performance, the role of the military, deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's impact on the situation, and the royal family's influence. It assesses the prospects for more elections, the degree of control exercised by the army over the civilian government, Thaksin's activities and possible future in Bangkok, and the role of the palace in current Thai politics.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Chanlett-Avery, Emma
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elections in States Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (open access)

Elections in States Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

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Date: May 26, 2006
Creator: Coleman, Kevin J. & Fischer, Eric A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terrorism and Security Issues Facing the Water Infrastructure Sector (open access)

Terrorism and Security Issues Facing the Water Infrastructure Sector

This report presents an overview of the large and diverse sector of water infrastructure systems, describes security-related actions by the government and private sector since September 11, 2001, and discusses additional policy issues and responses, including congressional interest.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Homosexuality and the Constitution: A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling in Lawrence v. Texas (open access)

Homosexuality and the Constitution: A Legal Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling in Lawrence v. Texas

This report provides an overview of the Supreme Court's opinion in Lawrence v. Texas, coupled with a discussion of its implications for future cases involving gay rights in general and same-sex marriage in particular.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Feder, Jody
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Linda J. Hoffman to the BRAC - May 26, 2005] (open access)

[Letters from Linda J. Hoffman to the BRAC - May 26, 2005]

Letters from Linda Hoffman to Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) members in support of Cannon Air Force Base.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Hoffman, Linda J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Government-Sposored Enterprises (GSEs): Regulatory Reform Legislation (open access)

Government-Sposored Enterprises (GSEs): Regulatory Reform Legislation

This report summarizes legislative proposals in the 109th Congress that aim to strengthen the regulation of the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), and will be updated as warranted.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Jickling, Mark
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues (open access)

China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles: Policy Issues

Using a variety of unclassified consultations and sources, this report discusses the national security problem of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) role in weapons proliferation and issues related to the U.S. policy response, including legislation, since the mid-1990s.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Kan, Shirley A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Currency Board as an Alternative to a Central Bank (open access)

A Currency Board as an Alternative to a Central Bank

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Date: May 26, 2004
Creator: Labonte, Marc & Makinen, Gail
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Solomon P. Ortiz to BRAC Commission - May 26, 2005] (open access)

[Letter from Solomon P. Ortiz to BRAC Commission - May 26, 2005]

Letter from Solomon Ortiz (Texas) to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) regarding an invitation to attend the Commission site visit of Commissioner Hill to Naval Station Ingleside and Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Ortiz, Solomon P., 1938-
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Norman L. Phillips, Jr. to Anthony Principi - May 26, 2005] (open access)

[Letter from Norman L. Phillips, Jr. to Anthony Principi - May 26, 2005]

Letters from Norman L. Phillips, Jr. to the commissioners of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) opposing the realignment of Eielson Air Force Base. Includes contact information for board members and a resolution from the Chamber of Commerce that lists several points opposing the realignment.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Phillips, Norman L., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) "Swine Flu" Outbreak: U.S. Responses to Global Human Cases (open access)

The 2009 Influenza A(H1N1) "Swine Flu" Outbreak: U.S. Responses to Global Human Cases

This report discusses the April 2009 outbreak of the influenza strain known as H1N1, or swine influenza. This report describes the distribution of the virus and the statistics of affected areas, as well as international and U.S. efforts to treat infected persons, respond to outbreaks in various countries, and prepare for a possible influenza pandemic.
Date: May 26, 2008
Creator: Salaam-Blyther, Tiaji
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eighty-first Legislature: Text of Conference Committee Report, Senate Bill No. 1, Regular Session (General Appropriations Act) (open access)

Eighty-first Legislature: Text of Conference Committee Report, Senate Bill No. 1, Regular Session (General Appropriations Act)

This report provides information on the Conference Committee Senate Bill No. 1 report.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Racing Commission Annual Report: 2003 (open access)

Texas Racing Commission Annual Report: 2003

Annual report of the Texas Racing Commission describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2003
Date: May 26, 2004
Creator: Texas Racing Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0193 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0193

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county may pay a justice of the peace amounts over and above the justice's salary for conducting inquests and performing magisterial work (RQ-0141-GA)
Date: May 26, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0194 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0194

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Refund of taxes on travel trailers (RQ-0148-GA).
Date: May 26, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-226 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-226

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether "compelling state interest" analysis applies to a state agency's interference with a parent's right to direct the upbringing of his or her children (RQ-0205-JC)
Date: May 26, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Joint Resolution 87 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Joint Resolution 87

Joint resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the membership of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Date: May 26, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 360, Chapter 154 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 360, Chapter 154

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the crediting and charging of investment gains and losses on the assets held in trust by the Texas Municipal Retirement System and providing a guaranteed minimum credit to employee accounts.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 652, Chapter 155 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 652, Chapter 155

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to licensing of escrow officers.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1203, Chapter 156 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1203, Chapter 156

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of a person to act as the agent of a property owner in a property tax matter.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1433, Chapter 157 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1433, Chapter 157

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the amount of the annual water quality fee imposed on holders of wastewater discharge permits and on users of water.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1684, Chapter 158 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1684, Chapter 158

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation and administration of the rural veterinarian loan repayment program.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2055, Chapter 159 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2055, Chapter 159

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force.
Date: May 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 453, Chapter 255 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 453, Chapter 255

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the testing of certain inmates for HIV or AIDS.
Date: May 26, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History