Resource Type

A Penny Saved: Why and How We Save, and How Saving Helps the U.S. Economy (open access)

A Penny Saved: Why and How We Save, and How Saving Helps the U.S. Economy

Graphic pamphlet about the importance of saving your income and how savings help improve the U.S. economy.
Date: 2006
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of Foreign Trade and Exchange (open access)

The Story of Foreign Trade and Exchange

Graphic pamphlet which "[e]xplains the benefits of international trade, the effects of tariffs and quotas, the significance of foreign exchange rates, how the foreign exchange market facilities trade, and why central banks sometimes intervene in the foreign exchange market. It provides, in narrative format, a historical context for the beginnings of world trade and defines or explains relevant terms used in international trade" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide.
Date: 2006
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of the Federal Reserve System (open access)

The Story of the Federal Reserve System

Graphic pamphlet which "[d]escribes the major functions of the Federal Reserve System, the tools of monetary policy and how they work, and the other ways in which the Fed helps the U.S. economy and financial system to function" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide.
Date: 2006
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Too Much, Too Little (open access)

Too Much, Too Little

Graphic pamphlet about the Federal Reserve's efforts to maintain a healthy money supply, told through the experiences of a teacher and his students.
Date: 2006
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Museo de Misterio (open access)

Museo de Misterio

Graphic pamphlet with a story about students going to a museum full of surprises with information about when to call 911 and how emergency calls work.
Date: 2006
Creator: Grant, Michael; Huddleston, Courtney & Dyson, Sven
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buchanan Dam: The birthplace of LCRA (open access)

Buchanan Dam: The birthplace of LCRA

This document describes the history of the Buchanan Dam in the Colorado River of Texas and the establishment of the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA).
Date: March 2006
Creator: Lower Colorado River Authority
System: The Portal to Texas History
Do We Have Enough Water? (open access)

Do We Have Enough Water?

Report outlining a proposal being studied to "meet the shortages in the lower Colorado River basin and help the San Antonio region meet some of its future water needs" (cover).
Date: October 2006
Creator: Lower Colorado River Authority
System: The Portal to Texas History
LCRA at a Glance (open access)

LCRA at a Glance

Pamphlet providing an overview of the functions of Lower Colorado River Authority.
Date: 2006
Creator: Lower Colorado River Authority
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Proposed Yucca Mountain Repository From a Corrosion Perspective (open access)

The Proposed Yucca Mountain Repository From a Corrosion Perspective

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Date: April 6, 2006
Creator: Payer, Joe H.; Landau, Uziel; Liu, C. C.; Shan, Xi; Shao, Meijun; Pharkya, Pallavi et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Teacher Retirement System Goes Social : Look Inside To See How You Can Get Connected... (open access)

Teacher Retirement System Goes Social : Look Inside To See How You Can Get Connected...

This document discusses social media as it relates to connecting with the teacher retirement system of Texas.
Date: [2006..2009]
Creator: Teacher Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
TRS goes social (open access)

TRS goes social

"TRS is committed to communicating with our members and retirees in ways that are most convenient for them. We recognize that a growing number of members and retirees are turning to social media to get news and share information online-whether through a home computer or mobile device such as a laptop, tablet or smart phone."
Date: [2006..2009]
Creator: Teacher Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Welcome to MyTRS (open access)

Welcome to MyTRS

This document discusses the online portal to the teacher retirement system of Texas called MyTRS that allows members to view account information, obtain retirement estimates, sign up for e-mail subscriptions, print copies of important documents, and much more. (p. 2)
Date: [2006-03..2014-12]
Creator: Teacher Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Judicial Options: Personal Bond Statutes and Defendants With Mental Illness or Mental Retardation (open access)

Judicial Options: Personal Bond Statutes and Defendants With Mental Illness or Mental Retardation

Monograph summarizing Texas statutes related to the release of defendants with mental impairments to a mental health treatment facility and describes the evaluation procesas to determine applicability.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Texas Appleseed
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Judicial Resource: Protecting Constitutional Rights of Defendants with Mental Impairments (open access)

A Judicial Resource: Protecting Constitutional Rights of Defendants with Mental Impairments

Pamphlet for lawyers, judges, and court personnel outlining issues related to protecting defendants with mental impairments in two major parts: [1] Recognizing Mental Illness and Mental Retardation and [2] Safeguarding Right to Counsel for Defendants With Mental Illness or Mental Retardation. It includes references to legal cases and other resources.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Texas Appleseed
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston/Galveston/Brazoria Area Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business (open access)

The Houston/Galveston/Brazoria Area Minor Source Rule: An Air Quality Rule for Equipment at Your Business

A guide to the rules for maintaing air quality in businesses with machinery that generates large quantities of heat in the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria areas.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quarterly Visual Monitoring of Storm Water Runoff: A Gude for Industries Operating under the TPDES Multi-Sector General Permit, TXR050000 (open access)

Quarterly Visual Monitoring of Storm Water Runoff: A Gude for Industries Operating under the TPDES Multi-Sector General Permit, TXR050000

This guide is aimed at industrial facilities that are subject to the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for discharges of storm water, also known as the Industrial Storm Water General Permit.
Date: December 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Small Business and Environmental Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Can I Recycle Some of My Industrial or Hazardous Wastes? (open access)

Can I Recycle Some of My Industrial or Hazardous Wastes?

This publication details the definition of industrial and hazardous waste and explains what qualifies as recyclable.
Date: August 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disposal of Special Wastes Associated with the Development of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (open access)

Disposal of Special Wastes Associated with the Development of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources

Recommendations for the management of special wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of oil, gas, or geothermal resources that are regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas and that are being disposed of in landfills permitted by the Municipal Solid Waste Permits Section of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Date: September 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Spirit of Place: Celebrating 20 Years at the Southwestern Writers Collection and 10 Years at the Witliff Gallery of Southwestern and Mexican Photography (open access)

The Spirit of Place: Celebrating 20 Years at the Southwestern Writers Collection and 10 Years at the Witliff Gallery of Southwestern and Mexican Photography

An invitation to the Southwestern Writers Collection and Witliff Gallery Gala and Silent Auction on May 27, 2006 in honor of the Southwestern Writers Collection's 20th Anniversary and the Witliff Gallery's 10th anniversary.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas State University--San Marcos. Alkek Library. Southwestern Writers Collection and Witliff Gallery.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 1, January/February 2006 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 1, January/February 2006

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet lists VA expenditures in Texas for each county for fiscal year 2005.
Date: January 2006
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 2, March/April 2006 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 2, March/April 2006

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet describes prosthetics and sensory aids available from the VA and their history, importance, current types, and advances in the field.
Date: March 2006
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3. May/June 2006 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3. May/June 2006

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet describes what a traumatic brain injury(TBI) is, symptoms, and treatments.
Date: May 2006
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 4, July/August 2006 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 4, July/August 2006

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet lists commonly used forms from the VA, Texas Veterans Commission (TVA), and DoD.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 5, September/October 2006 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 5, September/October 2006

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet gives the number of incarcerated veterans in Texas and describes what types of benefits are provided during and after incarceration and contact information for organizations that assist homeless veterans.
Date: September 2006
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History