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Civil Charges in Corporate Scandals

Description: This report lists civil suits filed by federal regulatory agencies charging individuals and corporations with violations related to these scandals.
Date: February 23, 2006
Creator: Jickling, Mark & Janov, Paul H.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act: Exemptions to the Prohibition on Circumvention

Description: This report reviews the statutory basis for the triennial exemptions, explains the Copyright Office's rule-making process pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), summarizes the exemptions granted and rejected in 2006, and describes public reactions to the 2006 exemptions.
Date: February 21, 2007
Creator: Manuel, Kate M. & Yeh, Brian T.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pakistan's Domestic Political Developments

Description: Pakistan is a strategically important country and home to one of the world’s largest Muslim populations. In October 1999, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Gen. Pervez Musharraf replaced Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a bloodless coup. In the wake of the military overthrow of the elected government, Islamabad faced considerable international opprobrium and was subjected to automatic coup-related U.S. sanctions. The September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and Musharraf’s ensuing withd… more
Date: February 14, 2005
Creator: Kronstadt, K. Alan
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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FY2007 Budget Documents: Internet Access and GPO Availability

Description: This report provides brief descriptions of the budget volumes and related documents, together with internet addresses, Government Printing Office (GPO) stock numbers, and prices to obtain these publications. It also tells how to find locations of government depository libraries, which can provide both printed copies for reference use and internet access to the text.
Date: February 27, 2006
Creator: Teefy, Jennifer
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Obesity Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Description: This report outlines the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which provides broad nondiscrimination protection for individuals with disabilities. However, to be covered under the statute, an individual must first meet the definition of an individual with a disability. Questions have been raised as to whether and to what extent obesity is a disability under the ADA and whether the ADA protects obese individuals from discrimination. This report provides background regarding how obesity is cove… more
Date: February 22, 2007
Creator: Staman, Jennifer
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Pandemic Influenza: Domestic Preparedness Efforts

Description: This report discusses pandemic flu in general, WHO and U.S. preparedness and response plans, and a number of relevant policy issues. The focus of this report is U.S. domestic public health preparedness and response planning, and the projected impacts of an influenza pandemic on Americans.
Date: February 20, 2007
Creator: Lister, Sarah A.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Office of Management and Budget: A Brief Overview

Description: This report provides a concise overview of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and its major functions, and highlights a number of issues influenced by OMB in matters of policy, budget, management, and OMB's internal operations.
Date: February 14, 2005
Creator: Brass, Clinton T.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Air Quality Standards and Sound Science: What Role for CASAC?

Description: This report discusses the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), which are standards that define what EPA considers to be clean air. Their importance stems from the long and complicated implementation process that is set in motion by their establishment.
Date: February 16, 2007
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Continuing Resolutions: FY2007 Action and Brief Overview of Recent Practices

Description: Most of the operations of federal departments and agencies are funded each year through the enactment of several regular appropriations acts. Since these bills are annual, expiring at the end of the fiscal year, regular bills for the subsequent fiscal year must be enacted by October 1st. Final action on some of the regular appropriations bills, however, are typically delayed beyond the deadline. When this occurs, the affected departments and agencies are generally funded under temporary continu… more
Date: February 2, 2007
Creator: Streeter, Sandy
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Palestinian Elections

Description: Fair and transparent elections are seen by experts and policymakers as a necessary step in Palestinian democratization and for the peace process. In 2002, the Palestinian Authority (PA), under increasing internal and external pressure, announced a so-called “100-Day Reform Plan” for institutional reform and elections in order to rejuvenate PA leadership. The 2006 legislative elections were the final and perhaps most critical test for Palestinian democratic institutions.
Date: February 28, 2006
Creator: Pina, Aaron D.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Allocation Rates: Legislative History and Current Law

Description: This Congressional Research Service Report for Congress contains information about the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP provides funds to states, the District of Colombia, U.S territories and commonwealths, and Indian tribal organizations (collectively referred to as grantees) primary to help low-income households pay home energy expenses.
Date: February 10, 2006
Creator: Whittaker, Julie M. & Peral, Libby
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Advanced Technology Program

Description: This report summarizes the Advanced Technology Program (ATP) and its creation. According to the report, the ATP was created to insure competitive technologies with broad applications throughout multiple industries. The report also covers information surrounding the budget of the program and its funding.
Date: February 16, 2007
Creator: Schacht, Wendy H.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[UNT Multicultural Center Spring 2006 Calendar of Events]

Description: A document advertising the 2006 Spring events hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. It is in a calendar format and covers from January to April. There are pictures and holiday designs for each month and logos for the organizations hosting events too.
Date: 2006-02~
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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