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The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)

Description: This report discusses the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) which is a presidential advisory body consisting of nine cabinet members, two ex officio members, and other members appointed by the President to oversee direct investments by foreign countries in the United States. The President has the power to block a direct investment by another country if such an acquisition would pose a threat to U.S. national security. The basics of the committee's operations and laws … more
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: Jackson, James K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Farm Bill Primer Series: A Guide to Omnibus Legislation on Agriculture and Food Programs

Description: This report constitutes a guide to a series of two-page reports that examine the various programs and policies that comprise periodic omnibus legislation on farm and food policy, commonly known as "the farm bill." The current farm bill (P.L. 113-79) was signed into law in February 2014. Many of the programs authorized by the 2014 farm bill are scheduled to expire in 2018 unless Congress provides for an extension, or reauthorizes them. Without congressional action, key commodity support programs… more
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: McMinimy, Mark A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Arms Sales in the Middle East: Trends and Analytical Perspectives for U.S. Policy

Description: This report analyzes state-to-state arms sales in the Middle East with a particular focus on U.S. transfers, as authorized and reviewed by Congress. The information in this report, including sales data, is drawn from a number of official and unofficial open sources. The report focuses on recent arms sales, primarily from the United States, to seven Middle Eastern states: Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Iraq, Turkey, and Qatar. It concludes by considering a number of… more
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: Thomas, Clayton
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Individual Mandate for Health Insurance Coverage: In Brief

Description: This report provides an overview of the individual mandate, its associated penalty, and the exemptions from the mandate. It discusses the ACA reporting requirements designed, in part, to assist individuals in providing evidence of having met the mandate. The report includes some national- and state-level data on the application of the mandate's penalty in tax year (TY) 2014 and TY2015.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: Mach, Annie L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Periods of War and Dates of Recent Conflicts

Description: This report lists the beginning and ending dates for "periods of war" found in Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations, dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It also lists and differentiates other beginning dates given in declarations of war, as well as termination of hostilities dates and armistice and ending dates given in proclamations, laws, or treaties. The dates for the recent conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq including the campaign against the Islamic State are include… more
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sodium chloride accumulation in glycophyte plants with cyanobacterial symbionts

Description: This article reports an apparently novel and taxonomically diverse grouping of plants that continuously maintain high tissue sodium contents and share the rare feature of possessing symbiotic cyanobacteria.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: Green, T. G. Allan; Sancho, Leopoldo G.; Pintado, Ana; Saco, Dolores; Martín, Soledad; Arróniz-Crespo, María et al.
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Partner: UNT College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

[Tables set up for Clothesline Project]

Description: A photograph of a student standing by the tables set up for the Clothesline Project in the UNT Library Mall. There are bottles of fabric and puffy paint arranged on them for students to use. There is also a clothesline set up between trees and posts for the shirts, with messages written on them, to be hung on. The Hurley Administration Building is visible past the area.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shirts on a clothesline 2]

Description: A photograph of shirts hanging on a clothesline in the UNT Library Mall for the Clothesline Project. There are two yellow shirts, one pale blue, one dark blue/purple, and one red. They read (L-R) "WHAT MAN HITS A WOMEN PERIOD!!!", "Dear Mom, I AM HERE 2 Prevent what you went through. Sexual Abuse STOPS NOW", "___ May Have Made Me Cry Now That my Tears Are Dry... I Will Survive!", and "'Sí se puede! Stop the Violence"
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shirts on a clothesline 1]

Description: A photograph of shirts hanging on a clothesline in the UNT Library Mall for the Clothesline Project. There are two yellow shirts, one pale blue, one dark blue/purple, and one red. They read (L-R) "WHAT MAN HITS A WOMEN PERIOD!!!", "Dear Mom, I AM HERE 2 Prevent what you went through. Sexual Abuse STOPS NOW", "___ May Have Made Me Cry Now That my Tears Are Dry... I Will Survive!", and "'Sí se puede! Stop the Violence"
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Message written on a door]

Description: A photograph of a door in a make-shift doorway set up in the UNT Library Mall for Coming Out Day. It is focused on a mesage that reads "More Pan that Peter, but I know I'm real & I exist, and so do you. ~Tay".
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clothesline Project paper]

Description: A photograph of a paper detailing the meaning behind each shirt in the Clothesline Project. There are bottles of fabric and puffy paint arranged around the paper. There are groupings of color and individual colors as well representing different forms of violence against women who have passed and survivors.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Messages written on a door 1]

Description: A photograph of a door in a make-shift doorway set up in the UNT Library Mall for Coming Out Day. The words "coming out" are written on it in cursive and people have written their own messages on it in different colored markers.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Table set up for Clothesline Project]

Description: A photograph of an information table set up for the Clothesline Project in the UNT Library Mall. There is a green table cloth on it and papers and handouts for students and visitors. There is a camera set up behind them and part of the clothesline and shirts are visible.
Date: October 11, 2017
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.209757 -97.148455
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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