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The Universal Code

Description: Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the universal code.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Alvarado, Roberto & Kirk, Andrea B.
Partner: UNT Honors College
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[Articles of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc.]

Description: Document of the articles of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc. The articles are a summary of the requirements of being a member of the Black Tie Dinner, which have a sign of acknowledgment by John Thomas.
Date: August 10, 1988
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Articles of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc., 1990]

Description: Document of the articles of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc. The articles are a summary of the requirements of being a member of the Black Tie Dinner, which have a sign of acknowledgment by Carolyn Dunbar.
Date: June 25, 1990
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bylaws of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc.]

Description: Document of the bylaws of the Black Tie Dinner, Inc. Each of the rules are divided into articles and sections, which state the requirements of being a member of the Black Tie Dinner.
Date: 1990
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Air Pollution Control Act

Description: This law was passed by the Republic of China (Taiwan) to control air pollution and protect the environment and human health.
Date: May 30, 2006
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Basic Environment Act

Description: This law, passed by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), sets environmental policy for Taiwan and stipulates that economic and technological development will emphasize environmental protection based on long-term national interests, and that development must be sustainable in the interest of future national security and quality of life.
Date: December 11, 2002
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Drinking Water Management Act

Description: This law was passed by the Republic of China (Taiwan) to safeguard public health by protecting drinking water resources from pollution by dumping, logging, industry, nuclear waste, ranching, recreation, mineral exploration and extraction, transportation, and other activities.
Date: January 27, 2006
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Environmental Agents Control Act

Description: The government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) passed this law to protect the environment and human health from harm by toxic chemicals or microbial preparations, including pesticides, fungicides, as well as certain synthetic chemicals.
Date: unknown
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Environmental Impact Assessment Act

Description: This law was passed by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to protect the natural environment from some of the negative effects of economic growth.
Date: January 8, 2003
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act

Description: This law was passed by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to protect human health and the environment by controlling the production and handling of toxic chemicals.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program, 2007

Description: This Fiscal Year 2007 edition of Our Changing Planet describes a wide range of new and emerging observational capabilities which, combined with the Climate Change Science Program’s analytical work, lead to advances in understanding the underlying processes responsible for climate variability and change. The report highlights progress in exploring the uses and limitations of evolving knowledge to manage risks and opportunities related to climate variability, and documents activities to promote c… more
Date: November 2006
Creator: Climate Change Science Program (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Federal Pollution Control Laws: How Are They Enforced?

Description: This report provides an overview of the statutory framework, key players, infrastructure, resources, tools, and operations associated with enforcement and compliance of the major pollution control laws and regulations administered by EPA.
Date: February 20, 2008
Creator: Esworthy, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Faxed letter from Charles C. Francis to Karen Hughes, July 11, 2001]

Description: A letter that was faxed to Karen Hughes from Charles C. Francis. The letter is about an issue surrounding the Salvation Army and their position on gay and lesbian workers and rights. Francis expresses his concerns for President George W. Bush to be labeled as anti-gay due to the issue and also expresses his hopes to meet and discuss the issue.
Date: July 11, 2001
Creator: Francis, Charles C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (“Byrd Amendment”)

Description: This report deals with the CDSOA issue in three parts. First, it discusses briefly the background of the law, its implementation and effects, and the WTO dispute settlement proceeding. Second, it addresses the pros and cons of repealing the measure. Third, options for Congress are presented.
Date: August 22, 2005
Creator: Grimmett, Jeanne J. & Jones, Vivian C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Bhopal Chemical Disaster

Description: Encyclopedia article describing the devastating effects of a chemical disaster that took place in Bhopal, India in 1984. The author describes the effects of the chemical disaster and the events that followed.
Date: 2011
Creator: Gupta, Kailash
Partner: UNT College of Public Affairs and Community Service
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[Conversation about Dallas Gay Political Caucus]

Description: Video of a conversation-style interview between (from left to right) Chance West, Louise Young, and Don Baker about the catalysts and early history of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus. In the video the three speakers are seated close together on a blue couch. In the few minutes at the beginning and the end of the video the group discusses more current events in their lives and in politics.
Date: February 25, 1996
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Innocent Bystander Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: #1 Mexican Bricks Law]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 11, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Abortion issue]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 1984, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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