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[News Script: News summary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a news conference in Colombo, a drug problem in Fort Lewis, Washington, and the Supersonic Transport program.
Date: April 21, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Freshwater Under Threat: South Asia

Description: This report focuses on three major South Asian river basins: the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna River Basin, the Helmand River Basin, and the Indus River Basin. The authors use a composite Water Vulnerability Index based on development pressures, ecology, and other factors, to demonstrate the vulnerability of the river basins.
Date: unknown
Creator: Babel, Mukland S. & Wahid, Shahriar M.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Script: Politics and war]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about international war and politics.
Date: April 22, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Sri Lanka: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: This report provides historical, political, and economic background on Sri Lanka and examines U.S.-Sri Lankan relations and policy concerns. Congressional interest in Sri Lanka has focused on renewed and serious violent ethnic conflict in a quarter-century-old civil war, an attendant humanitarian emergency, and efforts to revive a moribund peace process.
Date: July 4, 2009
Creator: Kronstadt, K. Alan & Vaughn, Bruce
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Our Planet, Special Edition, 2007

Description: Magazine of the United Nations Environment Programme discussing worldwide environmental policies and other concerns. This issue is devoted to agriculture, particularly in developing countries. Traditional methods of agricultural intensification can degrade sanitation and public health, while increasing carbon emissions.
Date: 2007
Creator: United Nations Environment Programme
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Textual Analysis of News Framing in the Sri Lankan Conflict

Description: The purpose of this study is to investigate how local and foreign newspapers used the war journalism and peace journalism frames when covering the Sri Lankan civil war, and to uncover subframes specific to the conflict. The first part of the thesis provides an in- depth literature review that addresses the history of the conflict and media freedom in Sri Lanka. The newspaper articles for the textual analysis were selected from mainstream Sri Lankan and U.S newspapers: the Daily News (a state sp… more
Date: December 2014
Creator: Ratnam, Cheran
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Dallas Tornado Soccer Game in Ceylon, 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Dallas Soccer team wearing red long sleeve jerseys and black shorts walk onto soccer centerfield carrying a red and yellow unknown flag to the left of an unknown soccer team carrying a United States flag. In the back are spectators in stands and four unknown red, yellow, and white flags flying above stands. In middle top of sta… more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Tornado Soccer Game in Ceylon, 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Dallas Tornado players wearing red long sleeve jerseys stand in a huddle on the soccer with an unknown yellow and red flag. Unknown team stands on left wearing short sleeve red jerseys with yellow emblems on the left in a group holding the United States flag. In back are four unknown red, white, and yellow flags flying above st… more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dave Moorcroft Exchanges Pennants in Ceylon, 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Out of focus shot of three referees in black outfits standing behind unknown soccer player wearing a short sleeve jersey and a Dallas Tornado player wearing a long sleeve jersey. The players and referees are standing on soccer centerfield. In back are spectators in stands, unknown red, white, and yellow flags, and a black press… more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Sri Lanka: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: Sri Lanka is a constitutional democracy with relatively high educational and social standards. The country's political, social, and economic development has been seriously constrained by ethnic conflict between the majority Sinhalese and minority Tamil ethnic groups. U.S. policy supports efforts to reform Sri Lanka's democratic political system in a way that provides for full political participation of all communities; it does not endorse the establishment of another independent state on the is… more
Date: August 1, 2006
Creator: Kronstadt, K. Alan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sri Lanka: Background and U.S. Relations

Description: Sri Lanka is a constitutional democracy with relatively high educational and social standards. Under Sri Lanka’s hybrid parliamentary model, an elected president appoints the cabinet in consultation with the prime minister. The country’s political, social, and economic development has been seriously constrained by ethnic conflict between the majority Sinhalese and minority Tamil ethnic groups.
Date: August 1, 2006
Creator: Kronstadt, K. Alan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Dallas Tornado Soccer Game in Ceylon, November 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Dallas Tornado players on soccer field warming up wearing red jerseys with "Dallas Tornado" written in cursive and black shirts. One player in all black holds soccer ball in air on the right. Spectators watch background wearing white from stands. "JAN 68D2" and black exposure "#11" stamped on photo mount. (Date of game appears … more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Kap at the Beach in Ceylon, November 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Bob Kap standing on shore looking to right with both hands on hips wearing black shorts. In back is body of water and large rocks at slightly submerged in water. "Ceylon" written on photo mount; Ceylon now Sri Lanka. "JAN 68D3" and black exposure "#2" stamped on photo mount. (Date of Ceylon games appears to be November 22 and 2… more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Tornado Soccer Team in Ceylon, 1967]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club throughout the 1967-1968 season. Images show the group’s travels, activities, and games they played during their world tour. Dallas Tornado soccer players stand in line with hands on hearts on soccer field wearing red jerseys with "Dallas Tornado" written in cursive and black shorts. One Tornado player wears all black while two referees on far right wear black uniforms with white collars. Bob Kap stands on right side in blue shirt and black pants wit… more
Date: 1967-11/1968-01
Creator: Kap, Bob
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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