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José Antonio Gómez´s Versos Para Órgano (Section I): a Practical Guide for Performance

Description: José Antonio Gómez is an important figure in Mexican music history and his works are considered representative of the beginning of Mexico´s Independent era. Some musicians are familiar with Gómez´s choral output but his organ music is rarely considered. Due to the lack of an edition of Gómez´s Versets for Organ, a practical guide was found needed to aid its performance. This study is based on performance, analysis, and direct work on the only known source for it. The first chapter, Introducti… more
Date: August 2012
Creator: Carrasco Curíntzita, Laura A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Migration Information Gathering by Mexican-origin Immigrants in the Pre-migration Phase

Description: U.S. immigration procedures are complex and may elude the average individual seeking admission to the United States. Understanding this, the current study investigates how information resources are used by potential migrants to learn about the migratory process. Using a mixed-methods approach, I interviewed 30 Mexican immigrants with unauthorized immigration experience about the process of gathering migration information in the pre-migration phase. Qualitative data were coded using seven themes… more
Date: December 2015
Creator: Hudson, Cassie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Land subsidence in the Cerro Prieto Geothermal Field, 1 Baja California, Mexico, from 1994 to 2005. An integrated analysis of DInSAR, levelingand geological data.

Description: Cerro Prieto is the oldest and largest Mexican geothermal field in operation and has been producing electricity since 1973. The large amount of geothermal fluids extracted to supply steam to the power plants has resulted in considerable deformation in and around the field. The deformation includes land subsidence and related ground fissuring and faulting. These phenomena have produced severe damages to infrastructure such as roads, irrigation canals and other facilities. In this paper, the tech… more
Date: March 3, 2011
Creator: Sarychikhina, O; Glowacka, E; Mellors, R & Vidal, F S
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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El Arquetipo Del Narco Mexicano En La Novela, El Cine, Y La Música

Description: Various groups of Mexican culture have assigned to el narco archetypical characteristics of a heroic figure in the literary, visual, and auditory arts. As a result, today’s narcocultura has expanded its tentacles to a vast array of prominent industries, such as publishing companies, the silver screen, and recording studios. El narco is no longer seen by some sectors as the outlaw that stalks our society but, instead, as a hero who fights against a hegemonic faction to reclaim his sovereignty.… more
Date: May 2014
Creator: González, Jesús Ángel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Promoting Sustainable Economic Growth in Mexico (Fact Sheet)

Description: Mexico is the second largest economy in Latin America, with rapid growth occurring in the industrial and services sectors. A forward-thinking country on climate change, the nation recognizes that the threat of higher temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, and more frequent weather-related disasters could pose a substantial risk to its expanding economy.
Date: November 1, 2013
Creator: Watson, A.; Butheau, M. & Sandor, D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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NREL Case Study Leads to International Partnership (Fact Sheet)

Description: In 2012, NREL analysts produced a case study, "Integrating Variable Renewable Energy in Electric Power Markets: Best Practices from International Experience," which drew upon dozens of interviews with international experts involved in crafting effective policies and markets. The report proposed a cross-cutting initiative to transform the world's power systems by implementing two complementary strategies: the large‐scale deployment of renewable energy, and a combination of comprehensive en… more
Date: December 1, 2013
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Puzzle map of North America]

Description: A photograph of a puzzle that shows a map of North America when it is completed. There is a blue border and the map itself shows from the arctic circle to Panama. Both oceans are also included on either side.
Date: July 24, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mexico group, 2015 International Parade]

Description: A photograph of a student group at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are holding the Mexican flag and a board with "Mexico" on it. They are also wearing traditional clothing for the region.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mexico representatives, 2015 International Parade]

Description: A photograph of two people at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are holding the Mexican flag between them and the woman is also holding a board with the name "Mexico" on it. They are dressed in outfits that are common in Mexico. Other people are standing behind them and one is holding the flag of the United States of America.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210614 -97.148729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Groups photo, 2015 International Parade 1]

Description: A photograph of the student groups at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are arranged in a semicircle with some on the ground in the front and others standing behind them. They are holding up flags and boards for Kenya, France, the Republic of China, Brazil, Grenada, the Netherlands, Ghana, Nigeria, and Mexico. Some are wearing traditional outfits and there are trees, booths, and the Hurley Administration Building behind them.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210614 -97.148729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People in group photo, 2015 International Parade]

Description: A photograph of students gathered for a group photo at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are all holding their flags and signs for Mexico, France, Brazil, and Chile. Some are wearing traditional outfits from the countries they represent or are holding up things from their countries, including a drum that is visible above the crowd.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210614 -97.148729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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On the Fence

Description: Living the vast majority of my life in an area that celebrates diversity but thrives because of illegal cross-border activities (undocumented workers, drug imports) at times the distance between the United States and Mexico is in fact as thin as the width of a fence. Though it is typical for a filmmaker to hope to present a unique take on a subject, given how I have seen the topics of immigration and the perspective of the purpose of homeland security portray, I am confident that there is an op… more
Date: December 2014
Creator: Medrano, Estevan
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Analysis of Micro Enterprise Clusters in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Toluca, Mexico.

Description: Businesses cluster to achieve agglomeration benefits. However, research in developing countries suggests that the economic environment limits small business’ propensity to benefit from agglomerations. The study examines the location, networking patterns, formal structures and owner characteristics of 1256 micro businesses from ten industries and thirteen sample areas in Toluca, Mexico. First, the thesis analyses whether clustering has a positive impact on the success rates of the surveyed enter… more
Date: August 2011
Creator: Drauschke, Kristin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Selective Lineage of Mexican Bassoonists

Description: Spanish settlers brought the precursor to the bassoon, el bajón, to Mexico in the late sixteenth century. Documentation of the bassoon was intermittently from the sixteenth century on, the current playing traditions were not established until the second half of the twentieth century. Bassoon education in Mexico flourished in the 1970's because several bassoonists became expatriates, and chose to live and work in Mexico for the entirety of their careers. Two major pedagogues, Lazar Stoychev and … more
Date: August 2017
Creator: Cruz, Jorge, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[LGBT Issues for People of Color panel]

Description: Video of a panel on LGBT Issues Involving People of Color. Dr. John Allen introduces the event and speakers for the event held in Willis Library. Two of the speakers used a slideshow presentation, individually called "No Sex Please, We're Asians: Cultural Influences on Asian-American Sexualities" and "Y-B-AA-SGL-NGI-Q-TS-DL-B-MSM: The Alphabet Soup of a Double (Triple) Minority". Dr. Chwee-Lye Chng is first, followed by Dr. Gilda Garcia, and lastly M. Jai Makokha.
Date: April 19, 2011
Duration: 2 hours 25 minutes 01 second
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 33.210114 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Highsmith Men, Texas Rangers

Description: The Highsmith Men is a general historical narrative of four prominent men who happened to be Texas Rangers. The story begins in Texas in 1830 and traces the lives of Samuel Highsmith, his nephew, Benjamin Franklin Highsmith, and Samuels's sons, Malcijah and Henry Albert Highsmith, who was the last of the four to pass away, in 1930. During this century the four Highsmiths participated in nearly every landmark event significant to the history of Texas. The Highsmith men also participated in numer… more
Date: December 2012
Creator: Edwards, Cody
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Joaquín de Arredondo in Texas and Northeastern New Spain, 1811-1821

Description: Joaquín de Arredondo was the most powerful and influential person in northeastern New Spain from 1811 to 1821. His rise to prominence began in 1811 when the Spanish military officer and a small royalist army suppressed Miguel Hidalgo’s revolution in the province of Nuevo Santander. This prompted the Spanish government to promote Arredondo to Commandant General of the Eastern Internal Provinces, making him the foremost civil and military authority in northeastern New Spain. Arredondo’s tenure as… more
Date: August 2014
Creator: Folsom, Bradley, 1979-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Bodies of Evidence: A Qualitative Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Female Central American and Mexican Asylum Seekers in Dallas

Description: This work addresses the experiences of female asylum seekers from Central and Mexico currently living in Dallas, TX. The main purpose is to analyze how these women engage in the gendered processes of both migrating to and accessing legal resources and protection within the United States. As the women move through male-dominated spaces in their home country, the borderlands, and the asylum court they must challenge the patriarchal institutions that attempt to silence their narratives and crimina… more
Date: May 2017
Creator: Kober, Ryan K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Groups photo, 2015 International Parade 2]

Description: A photograph of the student groups at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are arranged in a semicircle with some on the ground in the front and others standing behind them. They are holding up flags and boards for the Netherlands, Nigeria, Spain, Russia, Mexico, Uruguay, Eritrea, Colombia, and more.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210614 -97.148729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student group photo, 2015 International Parade]

Description: A photograph of students gathered for a group photo at the 2015 UNT International Parade on campus. They are all standing together with their flags and boards for Mexico, Nepal, Turkey, Mali, the Ivory Coast, the Republic of China, Kenya, and France.
Date: April 16, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210614 -97.148729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Celebration cake at Carnaval]

Description: A photograph of the celebratory bicentennial cake for Carnaval, hosted by UNT's Multicultural Center. The cake reads "Mexico 2010; Bicentenario de la indepencia" and is decorated in white, green, and red icing.
Date: 2010
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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