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Elementary and Secondary Education: Flexibility Initiatives Do Not Address Districts' Key Concerns About Federal Requirements

Description: A statement of record issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed its report on how federal requirements affect local school districts, focusing on: (1) the major federal requirements that affect school districts; (2) the issues school districts face in implementing these requirements; and (3) recent initiatives by Congress and the Department of Education to provide flexibility to school districts."
Date: January 25, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Federal Judiciary Space: Update on Improvement of the Long-Range Planning Process

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "GAO reported on the Administrative Office of the United States Courts' (AOUSC) progress in implementing six GAO recommendations to improve its long-range space planning process. AOUSC has fully implemented five of the six recommendations and partially implemented one. Specifically, AOUSC began (1) using a statistical classification technique, known as cluster analysis, to create groups of federal districts with… more
Date: January 25, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Performance Measures and Comprehensive Funding Data Could Enhance Management of National Capital Region Preparedness Resources

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "FEMA's NCRC officials are not assisting regional officials in (1) developing performance measures to better assess the implementation of their strategic plan and (2) identifying federal funding available to prioritize preparedness investments. They are not doing so because they view their role as that of acting as a coordinator for other federal agencies, although they agreed that they could do more to s… more
Date: January 25, 2013
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Financial Audit: Restatements to the Department of Agriculture's Fiscal Year 2003 Consolidated Financial Statements

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Secretary of the Treasury, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is required to annually prepare and submit audited financial statements of the U.S. government to the President and Congress. We are required to audit these consolidated financial statements (CFS) and report on the results of our work. An issue meriting concern and close scrutiny that emerged du… more
Date: January 25, 2006
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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VA and DOD Health Care: Administration of DOD's Post-Deployment Health Reassessment to National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers and VA's Interaction with DOD

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Congress's long-standing interest in health care services for servicemembers returning from deployment has grown regarding National Guard and Reserve servicemembers because they are being activated in numbers not seen since World War II. For servicemembers who have been deployed overseas--whether National Guard, Reserve, or active duty--the Department of Defense (DOD) has developed a continuum of program… more
Date: January 25, 2008
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S.-China Trade: Summary of 2003 World Trade Organization Transitional Review Mechanism for China

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "China's 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) raised expectations with Congress and the private sector about the prospects for China to reform its markets and allow greater access to foreign goods and services. As part of our long-term body of work related to China's membership in the WTO, we reported in October 2004 on how the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and the Departments of Commer… more
Date: January 25, 2005
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Homeland Security: Visitor and Immigrant Status Program Operating, but Management Improvements Are Still Needed

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established a program--the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT)--to collect, maintain, and share information, including biometric identifiers, on selected foreign nationals who enter and exit the United States. US-VISIT uses these biometric identifiers (digital fingerscans and photographs) to screen persons against watch lists and to v… more
Date: January 25, 2006
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Federal Emergency Management Agency: Challenges for the National Flood Insurance Program

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), established in 1968, provides property owners with some insurance coverage for flood damage. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) within the Department of Homeland Security is responsible for managing the NFIP. The unprecedented magnitude and severity of the flood losses from hurricanes in 2005 challenged the NFIP to process a record number of claims. The… more
Date: January 25, 2006
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Utility-Scale Solar Power Converter: Agile Direct Grid Connect Medium Voltage 4.7-13.8 kV Power Converter for PV Applications Utilizing Wide Band Gap Devices

Description: Solar ADEPT Project: Satcon is developing a compact, lightweight power conversion device that is capable of taking utility-scale solar power and outputting it directly into the electric utility grid at distribution voltage levels—eliminating the need for large transformers. Transformers “step up” the voltage of the power that is generated by a solar power system so it can be efficiently transported through transmission lines and eventually “stepped down” to usable voltages before it enters home… more
Date: January 25, 2012
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Fax from Al Daniels to Raymond McNeel]

Description: Fax from Al Daniels to Raymond McNeel on January 25, 2000, discussing a new SDT officers list.
Date: January 25, 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Memo from Helen Turrentine to TDNA Member Publishers, January 25, 2005]

Description: Memo from Helen Turrentine to the TDNA member publishers on January 25, 2005 with the subject Bright Idea Awards Contest. The memo states that there is still time for the newspapers to promote themselves to the community and that the entries for the 2004 Bright Idea Award has been extended until Friday, February 4, 2005.
Date: January 25, 2005
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Conference Registration Form for Al Daniels]

Description: Registration form filled out by Al Daniels for the Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus Statewide Conference in Austin, including contact information and workshop selections in Legal Tips for Political Action Committees, Technology Tips for Clubs, and Making Your Endorsements Matter.
Date: January 25, 2009
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Emergency Preparedness: State Efforts to Plan for Medical Surge Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scarce Medical Resources

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Potential terrorist attacks and the possibility of naturally occurring disease outbreaks have raised concerns about the "surge capacity" of the nation's health care systems to respond to mass casualty events. The statement GAO is issuing today summarizes a June 2008 report, Emergency Preparedness: States Are Planning for Medical Surge, but Could Benefit from Shared Guidance for Allocating Scare Medical Resour… more
Date: January 25, 2010
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Email from William Waybourn to John Thomas]

Description: Email from William Waybourn to John Thomas with the subject line "Catching up."
Date: January 25, 1997
Creator: Waybourn, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Receipt, January 25, 1912]

Description: Receipt from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The receipt is for a month's rent at E. A. Lowry's property, 3333 Montgall. The rental agreement was between Claude D. White and Lowry. It is dated January 25, 1912.
Date: January 25, 1912
Creator: Lowry, E. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Texas Human Rights Foundation Memorandum

Description: Agenda for February 3, 1991 meeting of the Texas Human Rights Foundation.
Date: January 25, 1991
Creator: Texas Human Rights Foundation
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bullock questionnaire]

Description: Questionnaire for the 1990 Primary Election from the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas (LGPC). Completed on January 25, 1990 by Bob Bullock, who seeks the endorsement of the LGPC.
Date: January 25, 1990
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Action Committee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Don Baker Democratic Party ballot]

Description: Don Baker's application for a place on the Democratic party general primary ballot.
Date: January 25, 1986
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Homeless Hispanics in Dallas]

Description: This article deals with the number of Hispanics that are homeless in the city of Dallas. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: January 25, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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