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S. 1961 and H.R. 4024: Legislative Responses to a Chemical Storage Facility Spill

Description: From Summary: "This report describes and analyzes H.R. 4024 and S. 1961, as reported. The bill share a number of broadly similar provisions-both would direct states or the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish programs to prevent and respond to releases from chemical storage facilities (H.R. 4024) or tanks (S. 1961) located near drinking water sources-but they take different approaches to doing so; S. 1961 would make programmatic changes by amending the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDW… more
Date: August 12, 2014
Creator: Copeland, Claudia & Tiemann, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[2014 ASB students at memorial water fountain]

Description: A photograph of students standing around a memorial water fountain during their 2014 Alternative Service Breaks program organized through UNT. They are all wearing UNT shirts and have one hand on the fountain. It is part of the Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery, Alabama and there is a quote from MLK, Jr. that reads "...until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream" carved on the wall behind them.
Date: March 26, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Buddy System group photo]

Description: A photograph of a group of students standing together at one of the UNT Buddy System events. They are standing together in what appears to be a stadium and Damian Torres is standing behind them.
Date: March 19, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Clothesline Project]

Description: A photograph of of shirts on display for the Clothesline Project, meant to spread awareness about domestic violence and abuse as well as sexual assault. They are hanging on a makeshift clothesline set up in the UNT Library Mall. A student is walking past and the construction barriers outside the Student Union are visible in the distance.
Date: April 10, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Clothesline Project display 1]

Description: A photograph of of shirts on display for the Clothesline Project, meant to spread awareness about domestic violence and abuse as well as sexual assault. They are laid out on a flat board standing in the UNT Library Mall. There are several colors and each one is unique. The first row reads "HATRED is a very underestimated emotion", "--- STAND up 4 Me; Protect Me; Educate others; Advocate 4 Me; Know the signs; Understand it; Prevent It; Kim, Liz", Family should show [heart] Not Make It". The seco… more
Date: April 10, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Clothesline Project display 2]

Description: A photograph of of shirts on display for the Clothesline Project, meant to spread awareness about domestic violence and abuse as well as sexual assault. They are laid out on a flat board standing in the UNT Library Mall. There are several colors and each one is unique. The first row reads "HATRED is a very underestimated emotion", "--- STAND up 4 Me; Protect Me; Educate others; Advocate 4 Me; Know the signs; Understand it; Prevent It; Kim, Liz", Family should show [heart] Not Make It". The seco… more
Date: April 10, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Clothesline Project set up]

Description: A photograph of students participating in the Clothesline Project, meant to spread awareness about domestic violence and abuse as well as sexual assault. There are two rows of tables set up in the UNT Library Mall with different colored t-shirt and puffy paint and fabric paint for them to use. Finished t-shirts are on display past the end of one of the tables.
Date: April 10, 2014
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 CSLA award winners group photo]

Description: Photograph of award winners from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held in Portland, Oregon. They are each wearing a painted key around their necks on a red ribbon and are standing in front of a projector screen.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The 2014 Farm Bill (Agricultural Act of 2014, P.L. 113-79)

Description: This report briefly informs the reader about what the Farm Bill of 2014 is, what is at stake, and the cost of it. The report also includes information about the involvement of interest groups and the effect the Farm Bill has on food issues.
Date: March 12, 2014
Creator: Johnson, Renée & Monke, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The 2014 Farm Bill (P.L. 113-79): Summary and Side-by-Side

Description: This report provides various summaries of the 2014 Farm Bill such as but not limited to: conservation, trade, and nutrition. The report also describes the insurance and disaster relief provisions implemented within the bill. The report also summarizes the budgetary philosophy when constructing the bill and the estimated cost of it.
Date: February 12, 2014
Creator: Chite, Ralph M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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2014 Farm Bill Provisions and WTO Compliance

Description: From Introduction: "This report describes the relevant WTO rules governing domestic support programs under the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) and the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM). This report then reviews the current U.S. farm safety net programs, including changes made under the 2014 farm bill, particularly to Title I price and income support programs, in light of their potential for compliance with the AoA and SCM and their potential to affect the success of the cu… more
Date: December 8, 2014
Creator: Schnepf, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[2014 Homecoming Bonfire lighting, 4]

Description: Photograph of the lighting of the bonfire at the 2014 UNT Homecoming Bonfire and Pep Rally. A row of torches can be seen leaning on a large pile of wooden pallets and college memorabilia, setting flames to the bottom section of the pile. Fireworks are visible in the sky above the bonfire.
Date: November 7, 2014
Creator: Chaney, Ken
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[2014 Homecoming Pep Rally production table]

Description: Photograph of the production table at the 2014 UNT Homecoming Bonfire and Pep Rally. A young man is standing behind the table, looking at the laptop in front of him. Various cables are running along the tabletop. On either side of the table is a banner that reads, "MEAN GREEN HOMECOMING."
Date: November 7, 2014
Creator: Chaney, Ken
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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2014 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan

Description: Report delineating the performance of Health and Human Services (HHS) in response to President Obama's Executive Orders that commit Departments of the Federal Government to address the threats of climate change. Well defined goals and strategies promote sustainability and address ways to mitigate the impact of climate change on human health and well-being.
Date: July 17, 2014
Creator: Holland, E. J., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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