Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: CyberCemeteryhttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/GDCC/browse/2024-03-13T10:30:10-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: CyberCemeteryCommission on the State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics2024-03-13T10:30:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2293054/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2293054/"><img alt="Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics" title="Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2293054/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics researching the participation of the U.S. in Olympic and Paralympic games, planning and oversight by U.S. committees, and opportunities for minorities, women, and disabled persons in amateur sporting activities. It includes the research and hearings as well as the final report with recommendations.</p>The Select Committee on Energy Independence & Global Warming2024-02-19T21:00:29-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2285363/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2285363/"><img alt="The Select Committee on Energy Independence & Global Warming" title="The Select Committee on Energy Independence & Global Warming" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2285363/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the United States Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming including information about the Committee, hearings and publicattions, and other resources related to research into managing the effects of petroleum reliance and global warming.</p>CARES Act Congressional Oversight Commission2023-08-08T20:34:24-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146974/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146974/"><img alt="CARES Act Congressional Oversight Commission" title="CARES Act Congressional Oversight Commission" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2146974/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the Congressional Oversight Commission (COC), charged with analyzing and reporting on the "implementation and effectiveness of loans, loan guarantees and investments as well as the transparency of these transactions," which were part of the response to COVID-19.</p>Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis2023-07-03T19:25:22-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135234/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135234/"><img alt="Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis" title="Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135234/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, charged with analyzing the preparation and response to COVID-19, related federal funding and oversight, and potential issues with the Coronavirus and future crises.</p>Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol2023-07-03T19:25:22-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135235/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135235/"><img alt="Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol" title="Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2135235/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, including a final report, recordings of hearings and meetings, transcripts and other documents, and other announcements about the group's activities. The main goal of the Select Committee was "To investigate and report upon the facts, circumstances, and causes relating to the January 6, 2021, domestic terrorist attack upon the United States Capitol Complex [...] and relating to the interference with the peaceful transfer of power" including background issues with preparation and analysis of evidence, as well as building on other investigations.</p>The Naming Commission2022-10-19T16:55:13-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2006535/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2006535/"><img alt="The Naming Commission" title="The Naming Commission" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2006535/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the Naming Commission, including their final report and recommendations regarding Department of Defense assets (e.g., names, symbols, displays, monuments, or paraphernalia) that commemorate the efforts of the Confederate army and any costs associated with changing them.</p>The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence2022-04-24T18:29:41-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1923559/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1923559/"><img alt="The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence" title="The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1923559/small/"/></a></p><p>Website documenting the work of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, including their final report regarding recommendations for advancement and national security related to "artificial intelligence, machine learning, and associated technologies."</p>Inspired to Serve2021-03-27T22:01:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770235/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770235/"><img alt="Inspired to Serve" title="Inspired to Serve" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770235/small/"/></a></p><p>Website of the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service documenting the Commission's work including research and recommendations to increase military, national, and public service, as well as news and events related to the Commission's activities.</p>Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission2021-03-27T22:01:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770237/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770237/"><img alt="Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission" title="Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770237/small/"/></a></p><p>Website of the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission (WHDPC), charged to "evaluate a range of US counternarcotics programs in the Americas and then make recommendations to improve them" -- including a recording and transcript of the group's hearing, and their final report.</p>Cyberspace Solarium Commission2021-03-27T22:01:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770236/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770236/"><img alt="Cyberspace Solarium Commission" title="Cyberspace Solarium Commission" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770236/small/"/></a></p><p>Website of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission documenting the group's publications regarding cybersecurity strategy for the U.S. military and private sectors.</p>Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission2021-03-27T22:01:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770238/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770238/"><img alt="Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission" title="Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1770238/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, documenting historical context as well as events that occurred throughout 2020 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote in the United States.</p>Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment2019-05-20T15:46:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1477777/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1477777/"><img alt="Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment" title="Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1477777/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the NOAA Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment (SNCA), intended to provide expert advice on sustained climate assessment activities and to assist with the quadrennial National Climate Assessment. The site includes information about the committee's charter, membership, meetings, announcements, and other activities as well as related resources.</p>NOAA Marine Debris Clearinghouse2019-01-10T22:19:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401585/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401585/"><img alt="NOAA Marine Debris Clearinghouse" title="NOAA Marine Debris Clearinghouse" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401585/small/"/></a></p><p>This website is "an online resource empowering the marine debris community to discover, explore, and apply knowledge in their efforts to sutdy and mitigate ocean debris and its impacts" (homepage). The clearinghouse includes documentation collected by the NOAA Marine Debris Program with interactive components to search by specific criteria or view debris on a map [note that these features may not always function properly in the archived version].</p>NOAA Habitat Restoration Monitoring2019-01-10T22:19:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401598/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401598/"><img alt="NOAA Habitat Restoration Monitoring" title="NOAA Habitat Restoration Monitoring" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401598/small/"/></a></p><p>This website provides a collection of data -- overhead imagery, photographs, metadata, reports, briefings, etc. -- related to monitoring selected NOAA-sponsored restoration projects. It includes an interactive map to organize the information [note that these features may not always function properly in the archived version].</p>Vietnam Education Foundation2019-01-10T22:19:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401601/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401601/"><img alt="Vietnam Education Foundation" title="Vietnam Education Foundation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401601/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Vietnam Education Foundation, established in 2000 to improve relations between the U.S. and Vietnam through educational exchange. It includes information and documentation about the various programs that were administered by the foundation and reports on their activities.</p>Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project - Historical2019-01-10T22:19:10-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401592/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401592/"><img alt="Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project - Historical" title="Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project - Historical" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1401592/small/"/></a></p><p>This website provides historical information about the Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project to identify and clean up debris around the Gulf coast after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.</p>The Select Committee on Benghazi: Majority Website2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050140/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050140/"><img alt="The Select Committee on Benghazi: Majority Website" title="The Select Committee on Benghazi: Majority Website" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050140/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Select Committee on Benghazi, managed by the Republican members. It includes hearings, reports, news, and other documentation about the Committee's investigations into the events around the 2012 terrorist attacks that killed several Americans in Benghazi, Libya.</p>[Form to E-mail an Investigator Related to Benghazi]2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050130/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050130/"><img alt="[Form to E-mail an Investigator Related to Benghazi]" title="[Form to E-mail an Investigator Related to Benghazi]" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050130/small/"/></a></p><p>Web-based form that was available to submit non-public information to the Select Committee on Benghazi for the purpose of assisting their investigations. It includes fields for Agency/Organization, Details, Name (optional), and Email/Phone #.</p>Democrats on the Select Investigative Panel of the Energy & Commerce Committee2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050133/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050133/"><img alt="Democrats on the Select Investigative Panel of the Energy & Commerce Committee" title="Democrats on the Select Investigative Panel of the Energy & Commerce Committee" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050133/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Democratic members of the Select Investigative Panel of the House Energy & Commerce Committee. It includes documentation and news about the members' efforts to investigate issues with fetal tissue research and other topics related to reproductive rights and health care.</p>Benghazi on the Record: Asked and Answered2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050134/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050134/"><img alt="Benghazi on the Record: Asked and Answered" title="Benghazi on the Record: Asked and Answered" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050134/small/"/></a></p><p>Information compiled by the Select Committee on Benghazi regarding the 2012 terrorist attack in Libya. It includes an interactive database of questions and answers, with sources and documentation, as well as a readable compendium of the Committee's findings.</p>The Select Committee on Benghazi: Minority Website2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050135/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050135/"><img alt="The Select Committee on Benghazi: Minority Website" title="The Select Committee on Benghazi: Minority Website" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050135/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Select Committee on Benghazi, managed by the Democratic members. It includes hearings, reports, news, and other documentation about the Committee's investigations into the events around the 2012 terrorist attacks that killed several Americans in Benghazi, Libya.</p>Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking2018-01-15T19:06:51-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050132/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050132/"><img alt="Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking" title="Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1050132/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking (CEP), which was established to create a strategy for increasing access to data about government programs while protecting confidentiality. It includes hearings, meeting minutes, and news as well as other information about the commission's members and related resources.</p>Multidistrict Litigation 2179 Trial Documents2017-09-16T23:34:20-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993362/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993362/"><img alt="Multidistrict Litigation 2179 Trial Documents" title="Multidistrict Litigation 2179 Trial Documents" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993362/small/"/></a></p><p>This website is a compilation of court documents from the trial related to the BP oil spill (Multidistrict Litigation 10-2179, In re: Oil spill by the oil rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010; Civil Action 10-2771, In re: The Complaint and Petition of Triton Asset Leasing GmbH, et al.; Civil Action 10-4536, United States of America versus BP Exploration and Production, Incorporated et al.). The files include date of creation and brief description for each one.</p>Improving the Safety & Environmental Performance of Hydraulic Fracturing2017-09-16T23:34:20-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993364/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993364/"><img alt="Improving the Safety & Environmental Performance of Hydraulic Fracturing" title="Improving the Safety & Environmental Performance of Hydraulic Fracturing" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc993364/small/"/></a></p><p>This website describes the activities of the Natural Gas Subcommittee of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board in determining the potential role of natural gas in clean energy. It includes information about their goals; reports, hearings, and external resources; public comments; and related documentation.</p>Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections2017-01-16T12:29:31-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc947229/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc947229/"><img alt="Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections" title="Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc947229/small/"/></a></p><p>This website describes the activities of the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections to carry out its mission to examine current challenges in the Bureau of Prisons and provide recommendations about policies and solutions to identified problems.</p>National Commission on Hunger2016-04-05T21:00:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824826/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824826/"><img alt="National Commission on Hunger" title="National Commission on Hunger" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824826/small/"/></a></p><p>This website describes the history and activities of the National Commission on Hunger in the United States, created in 2014 by legislative mandate. It includes documentation and a final report that addresses the Commission's goal to address issues of food insecurity and to provide resources for those who need them while reducing the need for government nutrition assistance programs.</p>National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service2016-04-05T21:00:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824849/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824849/"><img alt="National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service" title="National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824849/small/"/></a></p><p>This website describes the history and activities of the National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service along with their final report from June 25, 1997.</p>Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities2016-04-05T21:00:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824856/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824856/"><img alt="Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities" title="Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824856/small/"/></a></p><p>This website describes the history and activities of the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities, established in 2012 by legislative mandate. It includes documentation and a final report that addresses the Commission's recommendations about fundamental reform for handling situations where children are at-risk. The site also contains news and resources related to child abuse and neglect.</p>Recovery.gov2015-02-06T08:33:58-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499071/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499071/"><img alt="Recovery.gov" title="Recovery.gov" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc499071/small/"/></a></p><p>Website for the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, a non-partisan, non-political agency established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) intended to provide information and oversight related to the distribution and spending of Hurricane Sandy funds. It contains information about the board's activities, as well as funding data and information for funding recipients.</p>National Atlas of the United States2015-01-23T11:31:00-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489969/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489969/"><img alt="National Atlas of the United States" title="National Atlas of the United States" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc489969/small/"/></a></p><p>This is the website for the National Atlas, which provides a comprehensive, maplike view into the enormous wealth of geospatial and geostatistical data collected for the United States. It includes many detailed, interactive maps of the nation on a wide variety of subjects such as the environment, history, government, population, and climate, as well as fully documented digital cartographic datasets and articles. The website was removed from service on September 30, 2014.</p>Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids2014-10-24T07:25:18-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc406373/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc406373/"><img alt="Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids" title="Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc406373/small/"/></a></p><p>This is the official website for Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids. Ben's Guide is a service provided by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources teach how the U.S. government works and include information about the branches of government, how laws are made, the election process, and citizenship. The site includes a glossary, interactive games and activities, and links to many U.S. Government websites for children.</p>Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction2014-01-16T12:04:40-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270765/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270765/"><img alt="Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction" title="Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270765/small/"/></a></p><p>This is the website for the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. SIGIR provides oversight for Iraq reconstruction programs and operations. Specifically, SIGIR is mandated with the oversight responsibility of the use, and potential misuse, of the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund (IRRF) and all obligations, expenditures, and revenues associated with reconstruction and rehabilitation activities in Iraq. SIGIR reports administratively to the Secretaries of State and Defense and provides quarterly and semi-annual reports directly to the U.S. Congress. The website includes all the quarterly and semi-annual reports submitted to Congress, as well as other reports about audits, investigations, inspections, and evaluations. Additionally, it includes a video archive and statements of testimonies before the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate committees.</p>Societal Impacts Program (SIP)2014-01-16T12:04:40-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270766/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270766/"><img alt="Societal Impacts Program (SIP)" title="Societal Impacts Program (SIP)" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270766/small/"/></a></p><p>This is the website for the Societal Impacts Program (SIP), located within the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The SIP's overarching goal is to help society benefit from current and emerging forecasting capabilities by integrating social science into weather research and applications through cutting-edge research and capacity building. The website includes information about the SIP's research projects and publications.</p>Official Site of America's 400th Anniversary2014-01-16T12:04:40-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270767/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270767/"><img alt="Official Site of America's 400th Anniversary" title="Official Site of America's 400th Anniversary" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270767/small/"/></a></p><p>This website is for the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the settling of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Jamestown 2007, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, worked with local, state and national groups to stage the commemoration of America’s 400th Anniversary. The commemoration began in May 2006 and continued through 2007 with a series of national and international signature events commemorating aspects of the Jamestown story. Some of the events included were the 2006 Godspeed Sail, the Virginia Indian Conference, the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, the Jamestown Live! webcast, the Jamestown: 400 Years in Retrospect panel, and America's Anniversary Weekend. The website contains recaps of all the events that took place during the celebration, photo galleries, press releases, published reports on all the events, and other additional resources.</p>Commission on Long-Term Care2014-01-16T12:04:40-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270768/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270768/"><img alt="Commission on Long-Term Care" title="Commission on Long-Term Care" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc270768/small/"/></a></p><p>This is the website for the federal Commission on Long-Term Care. Established as part of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 and signed into law January 2, 2013, the commission's goal was to advise Congress on how comprehensive, high-quality long-term care can be better provided and financed for the nation's older adults and people with disabilities. The Commission is composed of 15 members of the Senate and House of Representatives and released its final report on September 18, 2013. The website includes the final report, all relevant press releases, and transcripts and other materials related to its public hearings.</p>National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Spill and Offshore Drilling2013-01-18T08:25:12-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc132999/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc132999/"><img alt="National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Spill and Offshore Drilling" title="National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Spill and Offshore Drilling" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc132999/small/"/></a></p><p>This website is for the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil SpilUnited States. Office of Fossil Energyl and Offshore Drilling, established by President Barack Obama on May 21, 2010. The Commission examined the relevant facts and circumstances concerning the root causes of the Deepwater Horizon explosion and developed options to guard against, and mitigate the impact of, any oil spills associated with offshore drilling in the future. This included recommending improvements to federal laws, regulations, and industry practices. The website contains detailed information about each of the commission's meetings, the commission's final reports, and other related resources.</p>U.S. Census Bureau: The 2011 Statistical Abstract2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111023/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111023/"><img alt="U.S. Census Bureau: The 2011 Statistical Abstract" title="U.S. Census Bureau: The 2011 Statistical Abstract" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111023/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains the social, political, and economic statistical summaries for the United States, compiled from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, as well as other federal agencies and private organizations.</p>APPS.gov NOW2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111024/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111024/"><img alt="APPS.gov NOW" title="APPS.gov NOW" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111024/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about social media tools that can be used by federal employees and departments, such as blogs, wikis, and forums.</p>Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111025/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111025/"><img alt="Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future" title="Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111025/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the work and members of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Future, including its charge to conduct a review of policies for managing the nuclear fuel cycle and recommend a new plan. The website also has summaries of meetings, information about the three subcommittees, and other related resources.</p>Born of Dreams - Inspired by Freedom2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111026/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111026/"><img alt="Born of Dreams - Inspired by Freedom" title="Born of Dreams - Inspired by Freedom" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111026/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information compiled by the U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission regarding the 100-year anniversary of the Wright brothers' initial flight; it includes images, documents, information about national events, the final report of the Commission, and other resources.</p>National Commission on Children and Disasters2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111027/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111027/"><img alt="National Commission on Children and Disasters" title="National Commission on Children and Disasters" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111027/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the National Commission on Children and Disasters and its findings, including the final report, "2010 Report to the President and Congress," published in October 2010. The commission was formed to conduct a study to examine specific needs for children regarding disaster preparation, response, and recovery; to identify and evaluate existing legislation and programs which address those needs; to identify and evaluate information from past disasters; and to report to the President and Congress about the findings.</p>CIO.gov2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111028/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111028/"><img alt="CIO.gov" title="CIO.gov" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111028/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the Chief Information Officers Councils, which use innovative information technology (IT) in order to promote governmental transparency, accountability, and public participation. It includes resources related to Federal IT and information about the work of the government to close the technology gap between the public and private sectors.</p>Fiscal Commission.gov2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111029/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111029/"><img alt="Fiscal Commission.gov" title="Fiscal Commission.gov" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111029/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform and its working groups. It includes a description of the commission's charter, by-laws, and general information, as well as a list of committee members, public meetings, and news items.</p>Commission on Wartime Contracting In Iraq and Afghanistan2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111030/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111030/"><img alt="Commission on Wartime Contracting In Iraq and Afghanistan" title="Commission on Wartime Contracting In Iraq and Afghanistan" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111030/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the Commission on Wartime Contracting (CWC), which was established to study contracting for military activities in Iraq and Afghanistan such as waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement of contracts. The site provides information about the commission's activities and copies of its reports, including two interim reports, five special reports, and a final report on "Transforming Wartime Contracting."</p>Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111031/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111031/"><img alt="Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction" title="Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111031/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (JSC), a bipartisan committee charged with authoring a recommendation on how to reduce the U.S. deficit by $1.5 trillion over ten years. It includes information about the rules of the committee, the members, and press releases.</p>Data.gov2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111032/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111032/"><img alt="Data.gov" title="Data.gov" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111032/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the Data.gov project and resources for accessing federal datasets, including the ability to search for data, download datasets, and use related tools. It also includes links to other sites with open data.</p>ExpectMore.gov2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111033/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111033/"><img alt="ExpectMore.gov" title="ExpectMore.gov" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111033/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the "ExpectMore.gov" initiative to evaluate the performance effectiveness of federal programs using the Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART). The site also contains the database of evaluations and summaries of the initiative's findings.</p>The National Invasive Species Council2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111034/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111034/"><img alt="The National Invasive Species Council" title="The National Invasive Species Council" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111034/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about the purpose and work of the National Invasive Species Council, including its plans to prevent and manage invasive species, educational materials, budgetary and organizational documents of the Council, and other related resources.</p>National Invasive Species Information Center2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111035/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111035/"><img alt="National Invasive Species Information Center" title="National Invasive Species Information Center" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111035/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains information about invasive species including news stories, legislation, information about how to prevent or control invasive species, and other resources.</p>IT Dashboard2012-10-25T16:10:59-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111036/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111036/"><img alt="IT Dashboard" title="IT Dashboard" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc111036/small/"/></a></p><p>This website contains tools and statistics about government IT programs; the homepage states: "The IT Dashboard is a website enabling federal agencies, industry, the general public and other stakeholders to view details of federal information technology investments. The purpose of the Dashboard is to provide information on the effectiveness of government IT programs and to support decisions regarding the investment and management of resources."</p>