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Jerusalem: U.S. Recognition as Israel's Capitol and Planned Embassy Move

Description: This report discuses President's Trump's announcement recognizing Jerusalem as the capitol of Israel and stating that the U.S. embassy would be moved there from Tel Aviv "as soon as practicable". It includes an overview of policy questions and concerns, international reactions, and Congressional reactions.
Date: December 8, 2017
Creator: Zanotti, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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"Extraordinary Measures" and the Debt Limit

Description: This report briefly examines the statutory debt limit and the use of extraordinary measures by the Treasury Department when Congress does not modify the debt limit by the deadline.
Date: December 8, 2017
Creator: Driessen, Grant A. & Hughes, Joseph S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Medicare Temporary Payment Adjustments for Ground Ambulance Scheduled to Expire

Description: This report discusses the Medicare program which allows for adjustments in payment for ambulances due to the location of the service and level of service provided. A chart is provided showing the number of zip-codes in urban, rural, and super-rural areas for each state and territory.
Date: December 8, 2017
Creator: Villagrana, Marco A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Researching Current Federal Legislation and Regulations: A Guide to Resources for Congressional Staff

Description: This report is designed to introduce congressional staff to selected governmental and nongovernmental sources that are useful in tracking and obtaining information on federal legislation and regulations. It includes governmental sources, such as Congress.gov, the Government Publishing Office's Federal Digital System (FDsys), and U.S. Senate and House websites. Nongovernmental or commercial sources include resources such as HeinOnline and the Congressional Quarterly (CQ) websites. The report als… more
Date: December 8, 2017
Creator: Mansfield, Jerry W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Exceptional increase in the creep life of magnesium rare-earth alloys due to localized bond stiffening

Description: Article describes study in which researchers attribute the 600% increase in creep life in a prototypical Mg–rare earth (RE)–Zn alloy to multiple mechanisms caused by RE–Zn bonding—stabilization of a large volume fraction of strengthening precipitates on slip planes, increase in vacancy diffusion barrier, reduction in activated cross-slip, and enhancement of covalent character and bond strength around Zn solutes along the c-axis of Mg using atomic-scale characterization and first principles calc… more
Date: December 8, 2017
Creator: Choudhuri, Deep; Srivilliputhur, Srinivasan; Gibson, Mark A.; Zheng, Yufeng; Jaeger, David L.; Fraser, Hamish L. et al.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

[Deinstallation the exhibition "Sportswear to Athleisure"]

Description: Photograph of a Norma Kamali sweatsuit ensemble and several mannequins during exhibition deinstallation. The Texas Fashion Collection staff deinstalled the fall 2017 exhibition "Sportswear to Athleisure: The Creation of Comfortable Clothing" in the UNT ArtSpace Gallery in the UNT System Building in downtown Dallas.
Date: December 8, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Norma Kamali sweatsuit ensemble]

Description: Photograph of a Norma Kamali sweatsuit ensemble and several mannequins during exhibition deinstallation. The Texas Fashion Collection staff deinstalled the fall 2017 exhibition "Sportswear to Athleisure: The Creation of Comfortable Clothing" in the UNT ArtSpace Gallery in the UNT System Building in downtown Dallas.
Date: December 8, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Janelle McCabe and Annette Becker]

Description: Photograph of TFC collection manager Janelle McCabe (left) and TFC director Annette Becker in front of a Bonnie Cashin "toga" ensemble. The Texas Fashion Collection staff deinstalled the fall 2017 exhibition "Sportswear to Athleisure: The Creation of Comfortable Clothing" in the UNT ArtSpace Gallery in the UNT System Building in downtown Dallas.
Date: December 8, 2017
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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