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Kleberg -- Robert Justus

Description: Document containing information about Robert Kleberg, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Ramon M. Ruiz, September 29, 2012

Description: Interview with Ramon Ruiz, a civil servant of the Department of Education and advocate for Hispanic education from La Copita, Texas. Ruiz discusses his family history, growing up, school in Kingsville, local relations between Mexicans and white people, high school football, playing for North Texas State, becoming a coach for elementary school, joining the Job Corps, teaching inmates, working with school districts on desegregation in Texas, and work on various federal education programs in Washi… more
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Date: September 29, 2012
Creator: Juárez, Miguel & Ruiz, Ramon M.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Kleberg-King research: Names]

Description: Document containing a list of names used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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103-06A-RH13 - Media Briefing Book Regional Hearing - 7 -11-05 - San Antonio, TX part 1

Description: Brooks City Base, TX B. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit C. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit D. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAC Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, TX E. Suggested Talking Points for Installation Visit F. Suggested Qs & As for Installation Visit G. Sampling of Local Media Coverage Relating to BRAC
Date: July 19, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A national risk assessment for selected hazardous materials transportation.

Description: This report details a quantitative risk assessment conducted for transportation of selected hazardous materials on a national basis. These materials include six toxic-by-inhalation (TIH) chemicals, which account for more than 90% of the total TIH transportation-related risk; liquefied petroleum gas; gasoline; and explosives. For TIH materials, both highway and rail transportation are considered, and two classes of incidents are examined--those that occur (1) during a traffic accident or a train… more
Date: January 8, 2001
Creator: Brown, D.F.; Dunn, W.E. & Policastro, A.J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1990-1991

Description: Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1990-91 school year. It includes an introduction, student profile, academy calendar, information on academics, student life, financial information, social life, local resources, who to contact in emergencies and non-emergencies, and a map of campus.
Date: 1990
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Hermanos De Raza: Alonso S Perales and the Creation of the Lulac Spirit

Description: There were two great ambitions in the life of Alonso S. Perales: the first was to help his people, the Mexican-Americans; the second was to help all of mankind. To pursue this first ambition, Perales became very active as a major political leader who supported civil rights and the abolishment of racial discrimination. Many viewed him as a defender of la raza (the Mexican-American race) and one of the most influential Mexican-Americans of his time. As such, Perales devoted most of his work to de… more
Date: December 2013
Creator: Mila, Brandon H.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook and Student Information Guide, 1994-1995

Description: Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1994-95 school year. It includes an introduction, information on academics, student life, a TAMS troubleshooter, academy organizations, financial information, Denton information, and additional information.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Site Environmental Report-Calendar Year 2001

Description: The Laboratory's mission is to conduct fundamental research in the physical, chemical, materials, mathematical sciences and engineering which underlie energy generating, conversion, transmission and storage technologies, environmental improvement, and other technical areas essential to national needs. These efforts will be maintained so as to contribute to the achievement of the Department of Energy's Missions and Goals; more specifically, to increase the general levels of scientific knowledge … more
Date: September 3, 2002
Creator: Kayser, Dan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hazardous Waste: EPA Needs to Clarify the Types of Mercury Waste That Can Be Treated and Disposed of Using the Debris Regulations

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for regulating hazardous wastes (such as mercury) under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Under RCRA, mercury-containing hazardous waste must meet specific treatment standards before land disposal. But, certain difficult to manage waste due, in part, to its large particle size, can follow alternate "debris" standards that provide … more
Date: December 16, 2005
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Annual Site Environmental Report Calendar Year 2005

Description: This report summarizes the environmental status of Ames Laboratory for calendar year 2005. It includes descriptions of the Laboratory site, its mission, the status of its compliance with applicable environmental regulations, its planning and activities to maintain compliance, and a comprehensive review of its environmental protection, surveillance and monitoring activities. Ames Laboratory is located on the campus of Iowa State University (ISU) and occupies 11 buildings owned by the Department … more
Date: December 31, 2005
Creator: Kayser, Dan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lone Star Ink: Exploring Texas through Historic Newspapers, 1880-1910: Grant Materials

Description: These grant materials were prepared for the National Digital Newspaper Program, a project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to provide access to historic American Newspapers. The Library of Congress serves as the technical adviser for the NDNP. NEH designated this proposal a “We the People” grant, and it was provided by NEH as an example grant in the following year’s grant round. The award funded digitization of Texas historical newspapers. For the grant, UNT served as t… more
Date: October 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna & Hartman, Cathy Nelson
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Employee Theft: The Relationship of Shrinkage Rates to Job Satisfaction, Store Security, and Employee Reliability

Description: The correlation between employee theft and various employee attitudes is investigated with 489 subjects from a large discount store chain located in the southeastern United States. Subjects completed two tests: Personnel Decisions, Inc. 's Employment Inventory/Customer Service Inventory which measures employee reliability and orientation toward providing customer service; and the Organization Responsiveness Questionnaire which measures satisfaction and perceived store security. Individual score… more
Date: August 1992
Creator: LaFosse, W. Greg
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Distances

Description: I provide in my preface a brief account of my development as a creative writer. Through this development I draw an analogy to the evolution of modern science by stating that my need for personal clarity is analogous to the charge for empirical clarity of modern science. Furthermore, I contrast the objectivism of modern science to the subjectivism of creative writing. The four short stories in my thesis range from a semi-autobiographical story, to two short stories that stem out further and furt… more
Date: May 2007
Creator: Esteves, Jason
Partner: UNT Libraries
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