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The United Arab Emirates (UAE): Issues for U.S. Policy

Description: This report describes the open economy and society of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as U.S. concern over proliferation of advanced technology due to said open economy and the UAE's lax export controls. This report describes these issues in relation to a recently-signed U.S.-UAE civilian nuclear agreement. It also provides a general description of the UAE's government and political structure, as well as the effects of the recent global economic downturn on the UAE in general and on theā€¦ more
Date: April 20, 2009
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Turkey: Erdogan's Referendum Victory Delivers "Presidential System"

Description: This report discuses the Turkish referendum results regarding creating a presidential system through the abolishment of the position of prime minister and a strengthening of the power of the presidency. Possible irregularities, reactions of other countries to the results, and possible effects of the changes on Turkish government and President Erdogan's power are also discussed.
Date: April 20, 2017
Creator: Zanotti, Jim & Thomas, Clayton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Summaries]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating summaries for three news stories. The following is detailed: Former attorney general John Mitchell possibly testifying about the Watergate break-in and wiretapping; Palestinian guerrillas reportedly moved their headquarters to Damascus, Syria; The US was to use its veto in the UN Security Council to kill a resolution condemning Israeli attacks on Lebanon.
Date: April 20, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fifth summary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating summaries of several news stories. The following were detailed: The Pentagon said the Soviet Union shipped 40 fighter planes to Syria; Christian tourists visiting Isreal for Easter; and American planes bombing the capital of Cambodia.
Date: April 20, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Good friday celebrations]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Good Friday celebrations. Pilgrims crowded into Jerusalem to celebrate the major Christian holiday.
Date: April 20, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Middle East]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Israeli and Syrian forces clashed again for the 40th consecutive day.
Date: April 20, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Ali H. Heidari, April 20, 2011

Description: Interview with Ali Heidari, an Iranian immigrant, realtor, and restaurateur from Tehran. Heidari discusses growing up, education, moving to Athens, Texas in 1975, attending UT Arlington, getting into real estate, his family, his reaction to the 1979-81 hostage crisis, experiences as an immigrant in DFW, and his thoughts on American youth and culture.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: April 20, 2011
Creator: Nabors, Daniel J. & Heidari, Ali H.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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