Guadalupe Bayou Flow and Inundation Study Final Report (open access)

Guadalupe Bayou Flow and Inundation Study Final Report

Report focused on "studying environmental flow needs for Texas rivers and estuaries" (p. 1).
Date: October 30, 2015
Creator: Carothers, Richard; Hodges, Ben R. & Passalacqua, Paola
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Modeling Salinity Fluxes in the Nueces Delta (open access)

Modeling Salinity Fluxes in the Nueces Delta

Report that summarizes the accomplishments of the the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Interagency contract to make improvements to the Nueces Delta Hydrodynamic Model (NDHM).
Date: October 30, 2015
Creator: Li, Zhi & Hodges, Ben R.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Hearing: October 30, 2015 (open access)

Transcript of Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Hearing: October 30, 2015

Transcript of a public teleconference held by the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (CECANF) on October 30, 2015. This hearing includes opening remarks by Chairman Sanders and a discussion by the Commission on parts of the early draft of the CECANF final report.
Date: October 30, 2015
Creator: CQ Transcriptions
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission First Quarter Performance Measures (open access)

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission First Quarter Performance Measures

Report on the performance measures of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the first quarter in 2016.
Date: December 30, 2015
Creator: Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Fourteenth Court of Appeals Annual Financial Report: 2015 (open access)

Texas Fourteenth Court of Appeals Annual Financial Report: 2015

Annual financial report of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2015.
Date: September 30, 2015
Creator: Texas. Court of Appeals (14th)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
TCEQ Water Districts (open access)

TCEQ Water Districts

This document provides information the TCEQ water districts.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
CASTNET 2015 Annual Network Plan - Response to Comments (open access)

CASTNET 2015 Annual Network Plan - Response to Comments

This document contains responses to CASTET's network plans during 2015.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 CASTNET Annual Network Plan (open access)

2015 CASTNET Annual Network Plan

This is the 2015 Clean Air Status and Trends Network (CASTNET) measurements. These sites managed measure acidic pollutants and ambient ozone concentrations in rural settings.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Atmospheric Programs. Clean Air Markets Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sex Discrimination and the United States Supreme Court: Developments in the Law (open access)

Sex Discrimination and the United States Supreme Court: Developments in the Law

This report focuses on sex discrimination challenges based on: the equal protection guarantees of the Fourteenth and Fifth Amendments; the prohibition against employment discrimination contained in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; and the prohibition against sex discrimination in education contained in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Although this report focuses on recent legal developments in each of these areas, it also provides historical context by discussing selected landmark sex discrimination cases.
Date: December 30, 2015
Creator: Feder, Jody
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current state of reform and foreign policy in Bahrain. The Bahrain government's use of repression against the unrest has presented a policy dilemma for the Obama Administration because Bahrain is a longtime ally that is pivotal to maintaining Persian Gulf security.
Date: December 30, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Presidential Nominating Process and the National Party Conventions, 2016: Frequently Asked Questions (open access)

The Presidential Nominating Process and the National Party Conventions, 2016: Frequently Asked Questions

This report provides answers to frequently asked questions about the presidential nominating process, including how the delegates to the national conventions are chosen, the differences between a caucus and a primary, national party rules changes for 2016, and the national conventions themselves. It is not a comprehensive report on all aspects of the presidential nominating process.
Date: December 30, 2015
Creator: Coleman, Kevin J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Security: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) (open access)

Social Security: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)

This report discusses the windfall elimination provision (WEP) reduces the Social Security benefits of workers who also have pension benefits from employment not covered by Social Security. Its purpose is to remove an advantage or “windfall” these workers would otherwise receive as a result of the interaction between the Social Security benefit formula and the workers’ relatively small portion of their careers in Social Security-covered employment.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: Sidor, Gary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Invasive Species: Control Options and Issues for Congress (open access)

Invasive Species: Control Options and Issues for Congress

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Date: April 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Iran Hostages: Efforts to Obtain Compensation. July 2015 (open access)

The Iran Hostages: Efforts to Obtain Compensation. July 2015

This report outlines the history of various efforts, including legislative efforts and count cases, and describes one bill currently before Congress, the Justice for Former American Hostages in Iran Act of 2015.
Date: July 30, 2015
Creator: Elsea, Jennifer K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corporate Tax Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS): An Examination of the Data (open access)

Corporate Tax Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS): An Examination of the Data

This report is intended to assist Congress as it considers what, if any, action to take to curb profit shifting. It is one of several CRS products related to the subject of profit sharing.
Date: April 30, 2015
Creator: Keightley, Mark P. & Stupak, Jeffrey M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Systemically Important or “Too Big to Fail” Financial Institutions (open access)

Systemically Important or “Too Big to Fail” Financial Institutions

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Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Efforts to Address Global Violence Against Women (open access)

U.S. Efforts to Address Global Violence Against Women

This report briefly examines legislative issues regarding Violence against women, which includes random acts of violence as well as sustained abuse over time, can be physical, psychological, or sexual in nature.
Date: July 30, 2015
Creator: Blanchfield, Luisa
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Trigger (open access)

Medicare Trigger

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Date: January 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Direct Investment Abroad: Trends and Current Issues (open access)

U.S. Direct Investment Abroad: Trends and Current Issues

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Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: An Economic Analysis (open access)

Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: An Economic Analysis

Foreign direct investment in the United States in 2014 dropped by more than half from the amount recorded in 2013, reflecting in part a large stock buyback by a major U.S. communications firm. This report provides an economic analysis of foreign direct investment in the United States.
Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: Jackson, James K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Puerto Rico’s Current Fiscal Challenges: In Brief (open access)

Puerto Rico’s Current Fiscal Challenges: In Brief

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Date: June 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction to Financial Services: The International Foreign Exchange Market (open access)

Introduction to Financial Services: The International Foreign Exchange Market

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Date: January 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Firm Bankruptcy on Retiree Benefits, with Applications to the Automotive and Coal Industries (open access)

The Effect of Firm Bankruptcy on Retiree Benefits, with Applications to the Automotive and Coal Industries

This report explores the protections of benefits awarded retirees and future retirees of bankrupt private-sector employers under current law.
Date: April 30, 2015
Creator: Rapaport, Carol
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nepal (open access)

Nepal

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Date: April 30, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library