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Aid to developing countries: the technology/ecology fit (open access)

Aid to developing countries: the technology/ecology fit

This report focuses primarily on AID and to a lesser extent on the World Bank. AID and the World Bank have made the most observable efforts to integrate environmental and development concerns.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
New technology for NATO: implementing Follow-On Forces Attack (open access)

New technology for NATO: implementing Follow-On Forces Attack

The report briefly reviews what Follow-On Forces Attack (FOFA) is and how it fits into NATO strategy, but is primarily concerned with the outstanding technical issues, how our Allies view FOFA, how the Soviets might respond to it, and how the various technical developments might be brought together into “packages” of systems to support specific operational concepts.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Integrated renewable resource management for U.S. insular areas (open access)

Integrated renewable resource management for U.S. insular areas

The report on renewable resource development can help foster self-sufficiency, but certain approaches are not compatible with sustained development (e. g., harvesting resources until long-term productivity is lost, resources are depleted, or the environment is degraded). Similarly, policies, programs, and projects that seriously conflict with local cultures and customs are likely to be counterproductive.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Construction and materials research and development for the nation's public works (open access)

Construction and materials research and development for the nation's public works

A report on the nation’s infrastructure that is the physical framework that supports and sustains virtually all domestic economic activity; it is essential to maintaining international competitiveness as well.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
From pollution to prevention: a progress report on waste reduction (open access)

From pollution to prevention: a progress report on waste reduction

The report examines the effectiveness of the limited Federal actions taken so far and summarizes what industry and State and local governments have done to implement waste reduction. These programs are encouraging, and they help us understand what congressional policy options might accomplish, This special report discusses in greater detail several options that first appeared in Serious Reduction of Hazardous Waste.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mapping our genes: federal genome projects: How vast? How fast?: transcript of workshop, "Issues of Collaboration for Human Genome Projects (open access)

Mapping our genes: federal genome projects: How vast? How fast?: transcript of workshop, "Issues of Collaboration for Human Genome Projects

This report discusses the research and technology efforts aimed at mapping and sequencing large portions or entire genomes. It includes the implication of technologies, social and ethical issues, applications in research biology and medicine etc.
Date: June 26, 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coastal Cliff Sediments, San Diego Region, Dana Point to the Mexican Border (open access)

Coastal Cliff Sediments, San Diego Region, Dana Point to the Mexican Border

From Summary: This study documents the temporally episodic cliff and bluff erosion occurs; namely, at San Onofre State Park, Camp Joseph Pendleton Marine Reservation, and Torrey Pines City and State Parks.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Inman, D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Civilian and military missions SP-100 preliminary user requirements (open access)

Civilian and military missions SP-100 preliminary user requirements

This document defines the top level requirements of potential users of a space based nuclear electric power supply. This provides the SP-100 Project and information required to design the modular (10-1000 KWe) space power systems to meet the needs of most potential users.
Date: June 29, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Labor Force Estimates for Texas Counties, June 1987 (open access)

Labor Force Estimates for Texas Counties, June 1987

Monthly compilation of estimated statistics listed by Texas county for civilian labor force (C.L.F.), employment, unemployment, and overall rate.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Texas Employment Commission. Economic Research and Analysis Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Understanding Texas Homeowners Insurance (open access)

Understanding Texas Homeowners Insurance

Technical report that explains the different areas and policies of homeowners insurance in Texas.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Fambrough, Judon
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Auto Theft Report: May 1987 (open access)

Texas Auto Theft Report: May 1987

Monthly report detailing all Texas automobile, pickup, and motorcycle theft data, broken down into tabular lists according to various criteria.
Date: 1987-06~
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Construction Report: June 1987 (open access)

Texas Construction Report: June 1987

Monthly report documenting contracts for road construction and maintentance in Texas, organized by county and district. It includes information about each project including contractor, dates, costs, and other relevant data.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Texas. State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 13, 1987 (open access)

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 13, 1987

Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending May 9 to the week ending June 13, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: June 17, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 20, 1987 (open access)

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 20, 1987

Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending May 16 to the week ending June 20, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: June 24, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Broilers: For Week Ending May 30, 1987 (open access)

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending May 30, 1987

Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending April 25 to the week ending May 30, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: June 3, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 6, 1987 (open access)

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending June 6, 1987

Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending May 2 to the week ending June 6, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: June 10, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations in the Outcrop Area of North-Central Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations in the Outcrop Area of North-Central Texas

Report on the ground water resources in an area of north-central Texas, including water production, water level changes, areas for development, and analysis of water use possibilities.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Thorkildsen, David & McElhaney, Paul D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Monthly Reports: May 1987 (open access)

San Antonio Monthly Reports: May 1987

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: June 2, 1987
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Commission of Texas Oil and Gas Division Annual Report: 1986 (open access)

Railroad Commission of Texas Oil and Gas Division Annual Report: 1986

Annual report of the Texas Railroad Commission's Oil and Gas Division providing background on the industry and the agency's activities, information related to the production of oil and gas, and data regarding production by field.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas. Oil and Gas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Liability Insurance Crisis (open access)

The Liability Insurance Crisis

This report discusses liability insurance crisis, including complaints from businesses, professionals , and municipalities as well threat of lawsuits.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Cohen, Henry & Whiteman, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Drug Control: President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1988 (open access)

Federal Drug Control: President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1988

This report discusses the President's FY1988 budget, focusing on the $3 billion set aside for Federal programs to control or prevent the use of narcotics and other dangerous drugs. The report includes various key documents illustrating the positions taken by Congressional critics of the request as well as the Administration's defenses. Finally, for a longer term perspective, there are graphs and a table showing drug budget trends since FY 1981.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Hogan, Harry L. & Walke, Roger
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Liability Insurance Crisis (open access)

The Liability Insurance Crisis

This report discusses liability insurance crisis, including complaints from businesses, professionals , and municipalities as well threat of lawsuits.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Cohen, Henry & Whiteman, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Drug Control: President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1988 (open access)

Federal Drug Control: President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 1988

This report discusses the President's FY1988 budget, focusing on the $3 billion set aside for Federal programs to control or prevent the use of narcotics and other dangerous drugs. The report includes various key documents illustrating the positions taken by Congressional critics of the request as well as the Administration's defenses. Finally, for a longer term perspective, there are graphs and a table showing drug budget trends since FY 1981.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Hogan, Harry L. & Walke, Roger
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare: Physician Payments (open access)

Medicare: Physician Payments

This report discusses payments for physicians services under Medicare that are made on the basis of a fee schedule.
Date: June 24, 1987
Creator: O'Sullivan, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library