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The Wittliff Collections (open access)

The Wittliff Collections

Booklet describing exhibits maintained by the Wittliff Collections at Texas State University in San Marcos. The holdings include materials that are part of the Southwestern Writers Collection and the Southwestern & Mexican Photography Collection.
Date: [2009..2015]
Creator: Albert B. Alkek Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
Special Medicaid Bulletin: Inpatient and Outpatient Behavioral Health Services (open access)

Special Medicaid Bulletin: Inpatient and Outpatient Behavioral Health Services

This is a pamphlet published by the American Medical Association. The pamphlet provides information to Texan on Medicaid and patient behavioral health.
Date: 2008
Creator: American Medical Informatics Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Everyday Heroes: Summer Adventures (open access)

Everyday Heroes: Summer Adventures

Bilingual comic book, with identical versions in English and Spanish, illustrating 9-1-1 tips for kids.
Date: 2007
Creator: Black, Jake & Huddleston, Courtney
System: The Portal to Texas History
Teacher Preparation STaR Chart: A Self-Assessment Tool for Colleges of Education (open access)

Teacher Preparation STaR Chart: A Self-Assessment Tool for Colleges of Education

Tool designed to help prepare teachers for upcoming educational challenges, with a specific focus on technological proficiency going into the new millennium.
Date: January 2000
Creator: CEO Forum on Education & Technology
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abrupt Climate Change: Summary and Findings (open access)

Abrupt Climate Change: Summary and Findings

This report summary outlines brief answers to four questions about climate change. Will there be an abrupt change in sea level? Will there be an abrupt change in the hydrologic cycle? Will there be an abrupt change in the atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)? Will there be abrupt change in atmospheric methane?
Date: 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Climate and Airborne Pollutants (open access)

Climate and Airborne Pollutants

Pamphlet describing climate projections based on emission scenarios for long-lived and short-lived radiatively active gases and aerosols.
Date: September 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Ozone Layer: Ozone Depletion, Recovery in a Changing Climate, and the "World Avoided" (open access)

The Ozone Layer: Ozone Depletion, Recovery in a Changing Climate, and the "World Avoided"

A pamphlet describing ozone layer depletion.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reanalysis and Attribution: Understanding How and Why Recent Climate Has Varied and Changed (open access)

Reanalysis and Attribution: Understanding How and Why Recent Climate Has Varied and Changed

This report provides an atmospheric reanalysis to provide consistent and accurate records of temperatures, precipitation, winds, and many other variables that describe climate conditions from the past to the present.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brochure for the Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2nd edition, 6 volumes set (open access)

Brochure for the Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2nd edition, 6 volumes set

Brochure for the second edition where the preface states: The science of the ultra small nanoscience has dramatically exploded during the last few years, and the technologies operating with ultra small things the nanotechnologies acquired quickly a firm position in today s world of business, technological development, and public perception. Several factors contributed to the acceleration of scientific knowledge and technological progress in the last decades, among which the rapid development of fast computers, availability of high-resolution analytical techniques, and the progress of molecular biology and genetics are probably the most important. The result was an unprecedented expansion of the frontiers of science, which empowered the human genius with unlimited options of top-down and bottom-up methods for manipulation of materials structure and control of properties at multiple levels, from atomic to molecular, supramolecular, and biomolecular. Already a distinctive mark of 21st century, nanoscience and nanotechnology will certainly have a steadily increasing influence on the quality of life and the environment of this Planet for centuries to come. Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Second Edition provides a comprehensive and detailed review, from multiple angles, of major developments in the human s quest for understanding and mastering of physical, chemical and …
Date: January 1, 2008
Creator: Contescu, Cristian I. & Putyera, Karol
System: The UNT Digital Library
Edwards Aquifer Authority 2002-2003 Book Cover Contest (open access)

Edwards Aquifer Authority 2002-2003 Book Cover Contest

Information and entry instructions regarding a book cover design contest for 4th-12th grade students presented by the Edwards Aquifer Authority
Date: 2002
Creator: Edwards Aquifer Authority (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geologic Field-Trip Guide to Steens Mountain Loop Road, Harney County, Oregon (open access)

Geologic Field-Trip Guide to Steens Mountain Loop Road, Harney County, Oregon

The following report is a guide that documents the geological features visible from or near Steens Mountain Loop Road, Harney County, Oregon.
Date: 2001
Creator: Evans, James George & Geisler, Thresa M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Once Upon a Dime (open access)

Once Upon a Dime

Graphic pamphlet about using currency as a method of exchange instead of a barter system, told through the experiences of a small group of people on an island.
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
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 Banks (open access)

The Story of Banks

Graphic pamphlet about the banking system, told through the experiences of three friends.
Date: 2009
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of Checks and Electronic Payments (open access)

The Story of Checks and Electronic Payments

"Uses the story of two basketball-playing buddies to discuss the roles of checks and electronic payments in helping our economy function smoothly, personal finance skills such as being able to write a check and balance a checking account, the role of the Federal Reserve in facilitating payments in our economy, and the advantages of checks and electronic payments over cash" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of Consumer Credit (open access)

The Story of Consumer Credit

Three young basketball fans discuss the benefits and dangers of credit use, why interest rates on different types of loans differ, how to establish a credit history, and the rights of users of consumer credit.
Date: 2000
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: 2008
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 Inflation (open access)

The Story of Inflation

This comic book describes the causes and effects of inflation and discusses alternative anti-inflation policies.
Date: 2009
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Story of Monetary Policy (open access)

The Story of Monetary Policy

Graphic pamphlet about monetary policy, its relation to inflation, the problems inflation can cause, and more.
Date: 2008
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
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: 2009
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: 2009
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