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U.S. Agricultural Trade with Cuba: Current Limitations and Future Prospects

Description: This report reviews the current state of agricultural trade between the United States and Cuba, identifies key impediments to expanding bilateral trade in agricultural products and key provisions in the law to which these obstacles are anchored. It also summarizes several of the bills introduced in the 114th Congress that propose to remove specific restrictions that impede trade in agricultural goods or that seek to lift the embargo on Cuba entirely.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: McMinimy, Mark A.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Debt Limit: History and Recent Increases

Description: This report discusses congressional restrictions on federal debt. The statutory debt limit applies to almost all federal debt. The limit applies to federal debt held by the public (that is, debt held outside the federal government itself) and to federal debt held by the government's own accounts.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Austin, D. A.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Overview of the FY2016 Continuing Resolution (H.R. 719)

Description: This report provides an analysis of the FY2016 continuing appropriations in H.R. 719. None of the FY2016 regular appropriations bills were enacted by the start of the fiscal year (October 1, 2015). As of September 30, 2015, H.R. 719, a continuing resolution (CR) for FY2016, had passed the House and Senate.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Tollestrup, Jessica
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Presidential Vetoes of Annual Defense Authorization Bills

Description: This report briefly discusses the historical precedent of Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter's recommendation that President Obama veto the conference report on H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY2016. If Obama were to veto the measure, it would mark the fifth time since 1961 that a president has vetoed that measure.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Towell, Pat
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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How Treasury Issues Debt

Description: This report examines Treasury's debt management practices, focusing on the auction process, how prices and interest rates of securities are determined, and the role of market participants in the process. It also addresses the role of debt plays in influencing present and future budget outcomes.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Driessen, Grant A.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The 2015 National Security Strategy: Authorities, Changes, Issues for Congress

Description: This report discusses the National Security Strategy (NSS), a document released by the Obama Administration which states that its purpose is to "set out the principles and priorities to guide the use of American power and influence in the world."
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Lucas, Nathan J. & McInnis, Kathleen J.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy

Description: This report looks at Kuwait's relationships with its neighbors in the Persian Gulf, and its own political system which has been in turmoil since 2006. Kuwait remains pivotal to U.S. efforts to secure the Persian Gulf region because of its willingness to cooperate with U.S. strategy and military operations in the region and its proximity to both Iran and Iraq.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Agricultural Trade with Cuba: Current Limitations and Future Prospects

Description: This report reviews the current state of agricultural trade between the United States and Cuba, identifies key impediments to expanding bilateral trade in agricultural products and key provisions in the law to which these obstacles are anchored. It also summarizes several of the bills introduced in the 114th Congress that propose to remove specific restrictions that impede trade in agricultural goods or that seek to lift the embargo on Cuba entirely.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: McMinimy, Mark A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Rodney Booth and Fred Hamilton at faculty jazz recital]

Description: Photograph of Rodney Booth (left) and Fred Hamilton (right) at a faculty jazz recital in the University of North Texas' College of Music building. Booth is facing Hamilton, who appears to be speaking to a third man in the foreground.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210787 -97.150483
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mike Steinel and John Murphy perform "Here and Back Again"]

Description: Photograph of Mike Steinel (left) and John Patrick Murphy (right) performing Pat Coil's composition, "Here and Back Again," at a faculty jazz recital in the University of North Texas' College of Music building. The men are standing side by side, playing the trumpet and saxophone, respectively.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pat Coil and Fred Hamilton at faculty jazz recital, 1]

Description: Photograph of Pat Coil (left) and Fred Hamilton (right) at a faculty jazz recital in the University of North Texas' College of Music building. The men are standing side by side, looking down. A guitar is hanging from Hamilton's shoulder by a strap.
Date: October 1, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210787 -97.150483
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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