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2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Report: Volume 2

Description: Second part of the final report of the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC), which analyzed the recommendations made by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) regarding 160 military installations. This volume contains supplementary information broken into 20 appendices, including abbreviations and definitions; a staff list; selection criteria, hearings, and other process documentation; maps; and other relevant information. There are also two indexes at the end of the docum… more
Date: 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Racial Stereotypes and Racial Assimilation in a Multiracial Society

Description: Interest in a multiracial society has increased in recent years and including on racism and prejudice and in the propensity to stereotype out-groups. Theories on racism help explain the dominant group's prejudice toward subordinate groups. Yet they only explain why dominant group members stereotype subordinates or if the dominant group's propensity to stereotype is different from that of subordinate groups. Recent assimilation theories suggest that some minorities are assimilating with Whites b… more
Date: December 2009
Creator: Youngblood, Thomas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Assessing the Potential for Civil-Military Integration: Technologies, Processes, and Practices

Description: This report responds to requests by the Senate and the House Armed Services Committees to investigate the potential for civil-military integration and the implications of such integration. It is divided into six chapters and five appendices.
Date: September 1994
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Genetic Counseling and Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening: Results of a Survey

Description: This paper presents results from a 1991 OTA survey of 431 genetic counselors and nurse geneticists. It was conducted to better understand the environment in which the average genetic counselor or nurse in genetics works, to describe the infrastructure and tools available to these professionals, to assess the state of practice in the provision of cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier screening, and to evaluate their attitudes regarding CF carrier screening.
Date: October 1992
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Framework for studying the controversy concerning the federal courts and federalism

Description: The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses a framework for studying the controversy concerning the federal courts and federalism.
Date: April 1986
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coal Surface Mining Reclamation and Fish and Wildlife Relationships in the Eastern United States, Volume 1: Past Findings, The Surface Mining Law of 1977 (P.L. 95-87), Planning and Management Considerations, and Information Sources

Description: Report that contains information on effects of coal surface mining on the populations of fish and wildlife.
Date: January 1981
Creator: Leedy, Daniel L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coal Surface Mining Reclamation and Fish and Wildlife Relationships in the Eastern United States, Volume 2: Opportunities and Approaches for Fish and Wildlife Planning and management in Coal Surface Mining Reclamation and Postmining Land Uses

Description: Report containing insights into fish and wildlife management, as well as examples for developing habitat around mining areas.
Date: January 1981
Creator: Leedy, Daniel L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Letter from Anthony Principi to Congress - July 1, 2005]

Description: Letter that Chairman Anthony Principi sent to all members of Congress directly affected by the installations listed in the letter the Chairman sent to Sectary of Defense. Principi assured the Members that the Commission requesting the additional data from the Department of Defense was simply the preliminary stage of the statutory process. This is a sample of these letters.
Date: July 1, 2005
Creator: Principi, Anthony Joseph, 1944-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The challenge of local governmental reorganization

Description: The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses substate regionalism and the federal system.
Date: February 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A look to the North, Canadian regional experience

Description: The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses substate regionalism and the federal system.
Date: February 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hearings on substate regionalism

Description: The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses substate regionalism and the federal system.
Date: March 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The challenge of local governmental reorganization

Description: The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses substate regionalism and the federal system.
Date: February 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Miners' Safety and Health Almanac for 1920

Description: Report presenting the Miner's Safety and Health Almanac, which contains a calendar and information on diseases that may affect miners and their families. Some more common causes of accidents in mines and show how the miner can lessen the risks of their work.
Date: 1919
Creator: Williams, Ralph C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Border war on drugs

Description: A report on smuggling of illegal drugs into the United States is a problem of serious proportions. The three major drugs of foreign source—cocaine, heroin, and marijuana-are the products traded by an enormous criminal enterprise whose retail sales total approximately $50 billion annually. Federal efforts to stop or deter international narcotics trafficking have met with only limited success.
Date: March 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Science and Technology Issues in Coastal Ecotourism

Description: This paper presents information on the ecotourism trends; identifies issues related to resource conservation, ecotourism development and management, and planning; and presents questions for possible further consideration.
Date: October 1992
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Green Products by Design: Choices for a Cleaner Environment

Description: In this report, OTA provides a conceptual overview of how designers might integrate environmental concerns with traditional design objectives, and how policymakers can best take advantage of such opportunities. Although the concept of “green” design is gathering momentum, a number of technical, behavioral, economic, and informational barriers need to be addressed.
Date: September 1992
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Selected Annotated Bibliography and Index Map of Thorium and Rare-Earth Deposits in the United States and Alaska

Description: Introduction: Thorium and rare-earth metals have come into strategic importance in this country in the last few years with the potential use of thorium in the production of atomic power and the development of new uses for the rare earths in the aircraft industry.
Date: July 1955
Creator: Buck, Katharine L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Science, technology, and the Constitution

Description: This background paper summarizes and discusses major themes that are being explored in special reports the project on Science, Technology, and the Constitution.
Date: September 1987
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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