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Abortion: Legislative Response

Description: The primary purpose of this issue brief is to focus on the current legislative action in the 107th Congress with respect to abortion; however, understanding that legislation requires a review of the U. S. Supreme Court’s leading decisions concerning a woman’s right to choose whether to terminate her pregnancy. For a detailed discussion of the case law, see CRS Report 95-724, Abortion Law Development: A Brief Overview.
Date: September 20, 2002
Creator: Lewis, Karen J.; Shimabukuro, Jon O. & Ely, Dana
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Afghanistan: Current Issues and U.S. Policy Concerns

Description: The United States and its allies are helping Afghanistan emerging from more than 22 years of warfare, although substantial risk to Afghan stability remains. Before the U.S. military campaign against the orthodox Islamist Taliban movement began on October 7, 2001, Afghanistan had been mired in conflict since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. The defeat of the Taliban has enabled the United States and its coalition partners to send forces throughout Afghanistan to search for Taliban and… more
Date: May 20, 2002
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vulnerable Youth: Federal Mentoring Programs and Issues

Description: This report begins with an overview of the purpose of mentoring, including a brief discussion on research of structured mentoring programs. The report then describes the evolution of federal policies on mentoring since the early 1990s. The report provides an overview of the components and funding for each of the three major federal mentoring programs, as well as a discussion of other federal mentoring initiatives that are currently funded. The report concludes with an overview of issues that ma… more
Date: June 20, 2008
Creator: Fernandes, Adrienne L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[The Cody Statement]

Description: A statement titled "The Cody Statement" that was created by the Republican Unity Coalition. The piece outlines the commitments of the group and their ideals. It is signed by Alan K. Simpson, Michael Huffington, Charles C. Francis, and Donald Capoccia.
Date: November 20, 2001
Creator: Republican Unity Coalition
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Wildflower Trails email correspondence]

Description: Email correspondence between Randy Mallory and Ken Walton about an article on wildflower tours in Northeast Texas that was published in the April 2003 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-09-20/2002-09-21
Creator: Mallory, Randy & Walton, Ken
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Celebrates Black Music Month with the U.S. and Dallas Premiere of "Wild Women Blues" June 4th-9th Starring Linda Hopkins]

Description: Press release from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a blues music performance produced by the Academy to be performed June 4-9, 2002, at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: May 20, 2002
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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