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Agricultural Biotechnology: The U.S.-EU Dispute

Description: In May 2003, the United States, Canada, and Argentina initiated a formal challenge before the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the European Union’s (EU’s) de facto moratorium on approving new agricultural biotechnology products, in place since 1998. Although the EU effectively lifted the moratorium in May 2004 by approving a genetically engineered (GE) corn variety, the three countries are pursuing the case, in part because a number of EU member states continue to block approved biotech produc… more
Date: November 17, 2005
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Agricultural Biotechnology: The U.S.-EU Dispute

Description: In May 2003, the United States, Canada, and Argentina initiated a formal challenge before the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the European Union’s (EU’s) de facto moratorium on approving new agricultural biotechnology products, in place since 1998. Although the EU effectively lifted the moratorium in May 2004 by approving a genetically engineered (GE) corn variety, the three countries are pursuing the case, in part because a number of EU member states continue to block approved biotech produc… more
Date: March 10, 2006
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Agriculture Support Mechanisms in the European Union: A Comparison with the United States

Description: The European Union (EU), comprised of 15 member states (countries), is one of the United States’ chief agricultural trading partners and also a major competitor in world markets. Both heavily support their agricultural sectors, with a large share of such support concentrated on wheat, feed grains, cotton, oilseeds, sugar, dairy, and tobacco. However, the EU provides more extensive support to a broader range of farm and food products. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and De… more
Date: July 31, 2002
Creator: Becker, Geoffrey S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Bench Hanging Trees, 2007]

Description: Photograph of the leaves of a willow tree hanging in front of a wooden park bench. The bench is positioned against the back of the tree and faces away from the camera. [2007, Ashford, Ireland]
Date: 2007
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Ireland. In the foreground, grave markers are visible. The cemetery is positioned next to a church which is partially visible on the left side. People walk amongst the graves in the background.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a cemetery in Ireland. In the foreground, graves are scattered amongst surrounding greenery. A lake and hills are visible in the background.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Church Ruins]

Description: Photograph of church ruins in Ireland. Two remaining arches of the church are visible in the left foreground. A tower rises out of the wall to the right.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Church Ruins from Above}

Description: Photograph of church ruins in Ireland. The ruins are viewed from above. The top circular window and three lower arches are visible in the foreground. A stone wall surrounding grass is visible behind the church. A road and more grass is visible in the background beyond the wall.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Clifton Ireland Sign, 2007]

Description: Photograph of the back side of a sign which stands in a grass field. The top of the sign forms a triangular peak and a long pole holds the sign up from behind. A stone wall beyond a patch of tall grass separates the field from a nearby street. [2007, Clifton, Ireland]
Date: 2007
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Climate Change: The European Union's Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS)

Description: The European Union’s (EU’s) Emissions Trading System (ETS) is a cornerstone of the EU’s efforts to meet its obligation under the Kyoto Protocol. It covers more than 11,500 energy intensive facilities across the 25 EU member countries, including oil refineries, power plants over 20 megawatts (MW) in capacity, coke ovens, and iron and steel plants, along with cement, glass, lime, brick, ceramics, and pulp and paper installations. Covered entities emit about 45% of the EU’s carbon dioxide emission… more
Date: July 31, 2006
Creator: Parker, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Clown Sign Ireland, 2007]

Description: Photograph of a sign in a field depicting a smiling clown. The sign reads "World of Circus at your Feet". An arrow in a paper circle is attached to the bottom of the sign. Tall grasses and weeds surround the sign, and trees stand in the background. [2007, Ennis, Ireland]
Date: 2007
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cong Ireland Stairway, 2007]

Description: Photograph of a narrow, twisting staircase covered with a patterned carpet. There is a gridded picture frame to the right of the stairs which includes six different floral illustrations. A wooden hand railing lines the left side of the stairs. [2007, Cong, Ireland]
Date: 2007
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Covered Wagons]

Description: Photograph of three covered wagons in Ireland. Tree branches and weeds are visible in the foreground. Three colorful wagons sit in a field in the middle ground. The landscape and a body of water are visible in the background.
Date: 1970
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress

Description: Child’s "Flower Girl" dress made from pieces of Irish lace. Knee-length, the dress has a round neckline and short sleeves which are slit along the lower 7 1/2" of length. The lower part is slightly A-line with scalloped lower edge, and has one horizontal section mid-way between waist and hem made to have a ribbon threaded through. The center back opening has a 7 1/2" slit at neckline, and a single snap closure.
Date: 1925/1953
Creator: Kobler, Regina
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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