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New Zealand: A Bibliography
This report is a bibliography on New Zealand.
Date:
February 16, 1970
Creator:
Sarkissian, Arshag O.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
National Welfare Standard--Problems and Proposals
This report attempts to present some of the factors which must be examined and the issues which must be decided in considering a proposal for national welfare standard, as well as a summary of the arguments which can be made for and against the adoption of national standard.
Date:
February 12, 1969
Creator:
Fullerton, William D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Major Natural Disasters in the United States: 1959-1969
This report provides a listing of major natural disasters in the United States between 1959 and 1969. It lists the name of the event, the estimated costs of damage, and fatality numbers for each disaster.
Date:
February 25, 1970
Creator:
Keyser, C. Frank
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Data on the Federal Government Budget Estimates Originally Submitted to Congress and the Final Budget Conditions Realized, Fiscal Years 1921-1971
This report provides a listing comparing the amount of the federal budget request for each fiscal year to the final budget. It covers fiscal years 1921 to 1971.
Date:
February 9, 1970
Creator:
Brite, George K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Peace Symbol
This report explains "peace symbols" through an example of British pacifist groups campaigning for nuclear disarmament. The report also describes how symbols are interpreted and used by different groups of people.
Date:
February 12, 1970
Creator:
Goral, Marguerite
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The New Left: Students for a Democratic Society
This report describes the "New Left" through the actions and ideals of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). The report also describes the "Old Left" to give historical context to the new movement.
Date:
February 5, 1969
Creator:
Jones, Richard S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Recent Developments in the Area of Religious Exercises in Public Schools and Other Public Places
This report addresses the recent developments in the area of religious exercises in public schools and other public places.
Date:
February 28, 1969
Creator:
Danner, Herbert
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dissent Within the Military, Past and Present: A Select Bibliography
This report data within the military from the past and present.
Date:
February 18, 1970
Creator:
John Costa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Economic Impact of Defense and Disarmament in the United States
This report is about the Economic Impact of Defense and Disarmament in the United States.
Date:
February 1970
Creator:
Economics Bureau
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Priviledge: Immunity from Liability for slander and Libel
This report is about the congressional priviledge, because of which people could be immune to liabilities for Slander and Libel.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Sharp, Freeman W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Itemized Tax Deductions for Individuals: Data Analysis
This report analyzes data about reforming itemized tax deductions for individuals.
Date:
February 12, 2014
Creator:
Lowry, Sean
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China-U.S. Trade Issues
This report discusses the U.S.-China economic relationship and China's rapid expansion as a global economic market, both with respect to the current global economic crisis. It also examines major U.S.-China trade issues and related legislation.
Date:
February 10, 2014
Creator:
Morrison, Wayne M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and presents potential issues for Congress concerning the Navy's ship force-structure goals and shipbuilding plans. The planned size of the Navy, the rate of Navy ship procurement, and the prospective affordability of the Navy's shipbuilding plans have been matters of concern for the congressional defense committees for the past several years. Decisions that Congress makes on Navy shipbuilding programs can substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
Date:
February 10, 2014
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prevalence of Mental Illness in the United States: Data Sources and Estimates
This report briefly describes the methodology and results of three large surveys (funded in whole or in part by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) that provide national prevalence estimates of diagnosable mental illness: the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), the National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A), and the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The report then presents prevalence estimates of any mental illness and serious mental illness based on each survey and ends with a brief discussion of how these prevalence estimates might inform policy discussions
Date:
February 28, 2014
Creator:
Bagalman, Erin & Napili, Angela
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transportation Spending and "Buy America" Requirements
This report discusses the Buy America Act, the popular name for a group of domestic content restrictions that have been attached to funds administered by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Date:
February 4, 2014
Creator:
Dolan, Alissa M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Syria: Overview of the Humanitarian Response
This report examines the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria and the U.S. and international response. It discusses the use of chemical weapons in Syria on August 21, 2013 that triggered an intense debate over possible U.S. military intervention.
Date:
February 25, 2014
Creator:
Margesson, Rhoda & Chesser, Susan G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Women in the United States Congress: Historical Overview, Tables, and Discussion
This report discusses the impact of women in Congress and historical information, such as the number and percentage of women in Congress over time, means of entry to Congress, comparisons to international and state legislatures, records for tenure, firsts for women in Congress, women in leadership, and African-American and Asian-Pacific American women in Congress.
Date:
February 18, 2014
Creator:
Manning, Jennifer E.; Shogan, Colleen J. & Brudnick, Ida A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) and Defense Strategy: Issues for Congress
This report briefly reviews the statutory Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) mandate and characterizes the context for the 2014 QDR. It also raises a series of issues that Congress may choose to consider in evaluating the QDR mandate, the 2014 QDR, and the Department of Defense (DOD) strategic direction more broadly.
Date:
February 24, 2014
Creator:
Dale, Catherine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement: Background and Issues
This report discusses the proposed U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) signed November 22, 2006, which has not yet been approved by Congress. It includes an overview of the proposed CFTA and U.S.-Colombia trade, background on Colombia, issues for Congress to consider, Colombia's plan to improve labor rights, and the actions that Colombia has already taken to improve violence, labor, and human rights within the country.
Date:
February 14, 2014
Creator:
Villarreal, M. Angeles
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Guide to U.S. Military Casualty Statistics: Operation New Dawn, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom
This report presents statistics regarding U.S. military casualties in the active Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF, Afghanistan), as well as operations that have ended: Operation New Dawn (OND, Iraq) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF, Iraq). It includes statistics on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), amputations, evacuations, and the demographics of casualties. Some of these statistics are publicly available at the Department of Defense's (DOD's) website; others have been obtained through contact with experts at the DOD.
Date:
February 19, 2014
Creator:
Fischer, Hannah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
This report provides an overview of the United Nations (U.N.) Convention on the Rights of the Child's (CRC's) background and structure and examines evolving U.S. policy toward the CRC, including past and current Administration positions and congressional perspectives. It also highlights issues for the 112th Congress, including the CRC's possible impact on federal and state laws, U.S. sovereignty, parental rights, and U.S. family planning and abortion policy. In addition, the report addresses the effectiveness of CRC in protecting the rights of children internationally and its potential use as an instrument of U.S. foreign policy.
Date:
February 6, 2014
Creator:
Blanchfield, Luisa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Health Care for Veterans: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
This report provides responses to frequently asked questions about health care provided to veterans through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). It is intended to serve as a quick reference to provide easy access to information. Where applicable, it provides the legislative background pertaining to the question.
Date:
February 25, 2014
Creator:
Panangala, Sidath Viranga & Bagalman, Erin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
This report looks at the history and current need for a Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. Potential issues for Congress include the role of the GCV and the need for the program in a downsized Army that will likely have fewer heavy brigade combat teams (HBCTs).
Date:
February 28, 2014
Creator:
Feickert, Andrew
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lebanon: Background and U.S. Policy
This report provides an overview of Lebanon and current issues of U.S. interest. It offers background information, analyzes recent developments and key legislative debates, and tracks legislation, U.S. assistance, and recent congressional action.
Date:
February 14, 2014
Creator:
Blanchard, Christopher M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library