Search Results

open access

Update: Who's the Boss at the CFPB

Description: This report is an update regarding the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as there were two indivuduals who claimed the right to the job. The Trump Administration appointed acting director, Mick Mulvaney, was confirmed in his position after a lawsuit filed by the previous acting director, Leandra English, was denied by the DC courts.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Brannon, Valerie C. & Cole, Jared P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

CIA Ethics Education: Background and Perspectives

Description: This report discusses the ethics education of CIA officers. Topics include baseline approaches to ethics education, perspectives on intelligence ethics, personal standards of conduct, and principles of professional ethics.
Date: June 11, 2018
Creator: DeVine, Michael E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

Tax Policy and Disaster Recovery

Description: This report discusses, in broad terms, disaster-related tax policy. Challenges associated with using the tax code to deliver federal financial assistance following natural disasters are also discussed.
Date: September 11, 2018
Creator: Sherlock, Molly F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

Bahrain: Unrest, Security, and U.S. Policy

Description: This report discusses the political structure and human rights issues in Bahrain, including the 2011 uprising and its aftermath. Additionally, the report discusses Bahrain's relations with the United States and with the other countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) alliance.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards

Description: This report discusses the amendments to the federal standards that regulate fuel economy and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new passenger cars and light trucks. The amendments were proposed by the Trump Administration on August 24, 2018.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Lattanzio, Richard K.; Tsang, Linda & Canis, Bill
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

Hurricane Michael: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources

Description: This report provides a brief overview of emergency and major disaster declarations relevant to Hurricane Michael, and selected federal resources and links to CRS products related to Stafford Act declarations, disaster response, and recovery.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.; Reese, Shawn; Brown, Jared T.; Horn, Diane P. & Painter, William L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Participants at Suminagashi station]

Description: Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around the Suminagashi station. Suminagashi is a marbling technique that students and other attendees are using to dye the covers of their Japanese-style books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtney Jacobs and attendees at workshop]

Description: Photo of Courtney E. Jacobs at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Jacobs is teaching the students and attendees how to make prints with woodblocks. They are gathered around a table where the station has been set up and others are waiting for their chance to participate.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jaimi Parker helping workshop participants]

Description: Photo of staff member Jaimi Parker and participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Parker is showing the students how to bind their books together using the classic Japanese stab-binding technique. Many more attendees of the event are working on their own books in the background of the photo.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Participants gathered around stamping station]

Description: Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around the table station where attendees learned how woodblock printing works and were able to decorate the covers and pages of their own book with the stamps.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workshop participant holding up book]

Description: Photo of participant at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. The woman, a member of the Willis Library staff, is holding up her own finished book with a crane stamped on the front cover. Other attendees are visible behind her working on their own books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Perri Hamilton and Marcia McIntosh during workshop]

Description: Photo of Perri Hamilton and Marcia McIntosh at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are at a drying station with their Suminagashi-style marbled book covers. Other workshop attendees are at the stations behind them.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Greg Pierce and Morgan Gieringer at workshop]

Description: Photo of Greg Pierce and Morgan Gieringer at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are standing at one of the workshop stations to the side of the room and students working in the library are visible through the windows behind them.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtney Jacobs at printing station]

Description: Photo of Courtney E. Jacobs and attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Jacobs is stationed at a table where students and other attendees can learn to use woodblock printing and stamps to decorate their books. She is putting out papers for people to use.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workshop attendees at binding station]

Description: Photo of attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a set of tables in the center of the room and are working on binding their books together using the Japanese stab binding technique.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workshop participants sitting at binding station]

Description: Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are seated at a table where attendees learned how to bind their books together using different Japanese stab binding techniques.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workshop attendees binding their books]

Description: Photo of attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a set of tables in the center of the room and are working on binding their books together using the Japanese stab binding technique.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtney Jacobs and Amy Blackburn at workshop]

Description: Photo of attendees and staff members Courtney E. Jacobs and Amy Blackburn at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are stationed at a table where students and other attendees can learn to use woodblock printing and stamps to decorate their books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workshop participants gathered around binding station]

Description: Photo of participants, including student employee Hannah Kerley (polka-dots), at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a table where attendees learned how to bind their books together using different Japanese stab-binding techniques.
Date: April 11, 2018
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen