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Technical Assistance Document for the National Air Toxics Trends Stations Program: Revision 3
A paper discussing air pollution, how to detect it, and how to minimize air toxins.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Battelle
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Counting Regulations: An Overview of Rulemaking, Types of Federal Regulations, and Pages in the Federal Register
This report serves to inform the congressional debate over rulemaking by analyzing different ways to measure federal rulemaking activity. It provides data on and analysis of the total number of rules issued each year, as well as information on other types of rules, such as "major" rules, "significant" rules, and "economically significant" rules.
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Carey, Maeve P.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tribal Consultation Comment Perspective
A document pertaining to Tribes of the Great Sioux Nation who put forth broad based comments/initiatives for change regarding the consultation process.
Date:
October 17, 2016
Creator:
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Poverty in the United States in 2015: In Brief
This report presents information on poverty for demographic groups (by family structure, age, race and Hispanic origin, and work status) and for states. In this report, the numbers and percentages of those in poverty are based on the Census Bureau's estimates
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Dalaker, Joseph
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues
This report examines debates over what constitutes an unfunded federal mandate and the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act's (UMRA's) implementation. It also discusses particular mandates and procedures associated with UMRA, and assesses UMRA's impact on federal mandates and arguments concerning UMRA's future, focusing on UMRA's definitions, exclusions, and exceptions that currently exempt many federal actions with potentially significant financial impacts on nonfederal entities.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Dilger, Robert J. & Beth, Richard S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Abridged Sketch of Extradition To and From the United States
This report discusses "extradition", which is the formal surrender of a person by a State to another State for prosecution or punishment.
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law
This report discusses the application of American criminal law outside the United States.
Date:
October 31, 2016
Creator:
Doyle, Charles
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Military Construction: FY2017 Appropriations
This report discusses military construction for active and reserve components of the armed forces, military family housing construction and operations, and the U.S. contribution to the NATO Security Investment Program.
Date:
October 4, 2016
Creator:
Else, Daniel H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
State Voter Identification Requirements: Analysis, Legal Issues, and Policy Considerations
This report provides an updated overview of state requirements for voters to present some form of ID before casting a ballot in a federal election. The report also discusses the origins of voter ID, relevant federal legislative action in the 114th Congress, and selected legal and policy issues related to state voter ID laws.
Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Fischer, Eric A.; Garrett, R. Sam & Whitaker, L. Paige
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Advisory Committees: An Introduction and Overview
This report offers a history of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), examines its current requirements, and provides data on federal advisory committees' operations and costs.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Ginsberg, Wendy & Burga, Casey
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners
Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Hricik, Kay; Spock, Karl; Linebarger, Trisha & Jones, Jennifer
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Did a Thermostat Break the Internet?
This report discusses cyber security and the challenges the new form of hacking poses -- specifically, the attacks by a common malicious botnet named Mirai.
Date:
October 26, 2016
Creator:
Jaikaran, Chris
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Novel Material Systems for the Next Generation of Flexible Pavement Structures—Phase 1 Preliminary Analysis of Field Test Data
The final technical report for Phase I of this research project was divided into two parts; R1 and R2. This report R2 serves as a supplement to Report R1. Report R1 provided a detailed account of research activities conducted up to the construction of exploratory field test sections in Phase I. This report R2 provides a preliminary analysis of monitoring data collected from six exploratory field test sections. Based on early data, a seventh test section was also constructed
Date:
October 16, 2016
Creator:
James, Darryl; Senadheera, Sanjaya & Athukorallage, Bhagya
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
2012 Economic Cost Earnings of Pelagic Longline Fishing in Hawaii
From abstract: This report presents findings from the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) cost-earnings study of the Hawaii-based longline fishery fleet which primarily targets bigeye tuna and swordfish...This report also compares 2012 results with the previous cost-earnings studies of the Hawaii longline fleet that examines the economic profiles of the fleet for 2000 and 2005 operations.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Kalberg, Kolter & Pan, Minling
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Iran's Foreign and Defense Policies
This report discusses Iran's national security policy. Some experts forecast that Iran's foreign and defense policies might shift after international sanctions were eased in January 2016 in accordance with the July 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement with Iran (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA).
Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Best Practices Guidebook for Preparing Texas for Connected and Automated Vehicles
Report discussing connected and automated vehicles [CAVs] and recommendations to assist the Texas Department of Transportation in developing policies and regulations for CAVs.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Kockelman, Kara; Loftus-Otway, Lisa; Stewart, Duncan; Nichols, Aqshems; Wagner, Wendy; Li, Jia et al.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Social Security Retirement Age
This report discusses the two important ages that may affect a worker's plans to claim Social Security retired-worker benefits. Workers may claim full Social Security benefits at the full retirement age (FRA), which is rising gradually to age 67 for workers who were born in 1960 or later. Retired workers may claim benefits as early as age 62, which is known as the early eligibility age (EEA). Social Security benefits are reduced, however, for every month that retired worker benefits are claimed before the FRA.
Date:
October 28, 2016
Creator:
Liou, Wayne
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Social Security: Calculation and History of Taxing Benefits
This report discusses the calculations that go into taxing Social Security benefits, which prior to 1984 were exempt from taxation but have since been taxed at gradually increasing levels.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Liou, Wayne & Whittaker, Julie M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
NEPA Assignment Training PowerPoints and Quizzes
Report providing training materials that cover National Environmental Policy Act information.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Loftus-Otway, Lisa
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attitudes and Preferences of Hawaii Non-commercial Fishermen: Report from the 2015 Hawaii Saltwater Recreational Fishing Survey, Volume 1
The following document is a survey designed to elicit information of utility to resource managers of Hawaiian recreational saltwater fisheries. The survey includes information on angler participation, perspectives on the marine environment, preferences for fisheries management, and angler demographics.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Madge, Leila; Hospital, Justin & Williams, Ellary Tucker
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
U.S.-South Korea Relations
This report contains two main parts: a section describing recent events and a longer background section on key elements of the U.S.-South Korea relationship. It also provides a list of CRS products on South Korea and North Korea. The report identifies South Korean individuals by using their last name first.
Date:
October 20, 2016
Creator:
Manyin, Mark E.; Chanlett-Avery, Emma; Nikitin, Mary Beth D.; Corrado, Jonathan R. & Williams, Brock R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legal Processes for Contesting the Results of a Presidential Election
This report discusses the legal processes for contesting the results of a Presidential election.
Date:
October 24, 2016
Creator:
Maskell, Jack
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ukraine: Current Issues and U.S. Policy
This report provides an overview of the situation in Ukraine. Following the February 2014 collapse of the Kremlin-supported government of President Viktor Yanukovych, there was an emergence of a pro-Western, pro-reform government and an energized public generally anxious to lessen Moscow's influence, committed to addressing the need for serious reform and determined to draw closer to Europe and the United States.
Date:
October 27, 2016
Creator:
Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date:
October 2016
Creator:
Nash, Carissa; Duran, Krystal; Calame, Brittany & Kirkle, Sarah
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History