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State Department: Transparent Cost Estimates Needed to Support Passport Execution Fee Decisions

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "As early as January 31, 2008, U.S. citizens will be required to present a passport or other approved document to enter the United States at all ports of entry. The Department of State (State) is developing a "passport card" as a means of establishing U.S. citizenship for individuals crossing U.S. land borders or arriving by sea from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, or Bermuda. State proposes to charge $45… more
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Residential Treatment Programs: Concerns Regarding Abuse and Death in Certain Programs for Troubled Youth

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Residential treatment programs provide a range of services, including drug and alcohol treatment, confidence building, military-style discipline, and psychological counseling for troubled boys and girls with a variety of addiction, behavioral, and emotional problems. This testimony concerns programs across the country referring to themselves as wilderness therapy programs, boot camps, and academies, among oth… more
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 110th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices

Description: The 110th Congress is likely to oversee implementation and funding of the Endangered Species Act (ESA; P.L. 93-205, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1543) and to consider proposals to amend the act. This report will identify and discuss oversight issues and legislation introduced in the 110th Congress to address specific concerns related to how ESA is implemented and how endangered species are managed.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: Buck, Eugene H.; Corn, M. L.; Sheikh, Pervaze A.; Meltz, Robert & Alexander, Kristina
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lebanon

Description: This report provides an overview of Lebanese politics, recent events in Lebanon, and current issues in U.S.-Lebanon relations and will be updated to reflect major developments.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: Prados, Alfred B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Susan Mosi shaking ambassador's hand]

Description: Photograph of the Ambassador of Tunisia, Mohamed Nejib Hachana, shaking hands with Susan Mosi, a freshman in International Studies, and holding a drink. They are gathered in the Diamond Eagle Suite in the UNT Union and there are other people waiting to meet the ambassador behind them.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: Baugh, Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Short-Term Regulatory Revisions and Clarifications; Final Rule

Description: Section of the Federal Register related to rules and regulations established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as of October 2007. This text addresses the final rule for 40 CFR parts 141 and 142: National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Short-Term Regulatory Revisions and Clarifications.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: United States. Office of the Federal Register.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Woman speaking in Multicultural Center, 2]

Description: A photograph of a woman speaking to people in the Multicultural Center in the Union on the UNT campus. She is standing in front of a projection screen that reads "Step 1: Have a Planning Meeting". There are people seated at tables and in chairs around the room. They have papers in front of them too.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman speaking in Multicultural Center]

Description: A photograph of a woman speaking to people in the Multicultural Center in the Union on the UNT campus. She is standing in front of a projection screen that reads "Step 1: Have a Planning Meeting". There are people seated at tables and in chairs around the room. They have papers in front of them too.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student using Braille keyboard at computer]

Description: Photograph of someone using a black and white Braille keyboard attached to a computer in the Adaptive Technology Center. Their hands are resting on the keys and the regular keyboard is on the table below. The screen is on and there is a card that reads "PC 27" attached to it.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student reading Braille keyboard at computer]

Description: Photograph of someone using a black and white Braille keyboard attached to a computer in the Adaptive Technology Center. Their fingers are resting on the Braille buttons to read the translation of the screen. The machine is made by Freedom Scientific.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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