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Rediscovering Music Published in American Newspapers

Description: Poster gives information about music that was published in American newspapers from 1900 to 1920 by the American Melody company. This poster was shown at the 2015 National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on September 17, 2015.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Fisher, Sarah Lynn
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit
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Computational inference of the structure and regulation of the lignin pathway in Panicum virgatum

Description: This article uses a systems biological modeling approach to address the challenge of in vivo measurements to elucidate the structure and regulation of the lignin pathway through a computational characterization of alternate candidate topologies.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Faraji, Mojdeh; Fonseca, Luis L.; Escamilla-Treviño, Luis; Dixon, R. A. & Voit, Eberhard O.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Current Debates over Exchange Rates: Overview and Issues for Congress

Description: This report provides information on current debates over exchange rates in the global economy. It offers an overview of how exchange rates work; analyzes specific disagreements and debates; and examines existing frameworks for potentially addressing currency disputes. It also lays out some policy options available to Congress, should Members want to take action on exchange rate issues.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Nelson, Rebecca M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables

Description: This report provides historical tables on the rate of pay for Members of Congress since 1789; details on enacted legislation with language prohibiting the automatic annual pay adjustment since the most recent adjustment; the adjustments projected by the Ethics Reform Act as compared with actual adjustments in Member pay; and Member pay in constant and current dollars since 1992.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Brudnick, Ida A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Guatemala: President Pérez Resigns; Runoff Presidential Election on October 25

Description: This report provides background on the runoff presidential election in Guatemala following the resignation of President Otto Pérez Molina in September. In response to a court order, he appeared at court to hear charges of criminal association, corruption, and fraud brought against him; Congress accepted Pérez's resignation and swore in Vice President Alejandro Maldonado as president.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Taft-Morales, Maureen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Digitizing Multilingual Newspapers for NDNP Grants

Description: Presentation gives information on how to digitize multilingual newspapers for National Digital Newspaper Program Grants. It includes steps that should be take prior to and after digitization. This presentation was given at the 2015 National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on September 17, 2015.
Date: September 17, 2015
Creator: Fisher, Sarah Lynn
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[Kathy Jack, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Kathy Jack, a member of Caven Enterprises and organizer of the Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. Jack was introduced by Michael Doughman, the announcer for the evening, who also spoke about the early history of the Pride Parade in Dallas and the funding group, the Dallas Tavern Guild, and it's Executive Director Alan Ross. During her session, Jack speaks about her experience in the world of gay and lesbian bars such as The Conference Room, High Country, The Unicorn, an… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 25 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Evilu Pridgeon, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Evilu Pridgeon, Grand Marshal of the 2015 Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During the session she speaks about her experiences attending college and later in the Dallas LGBT community and her volunteer work with OLCS during the AIDS/HIV epidemic and remembers when it was incorrectly labeled GRIDS (Gay-Related Immune Deficiency Syndrome). She shares stories of protests and traveling to marches and her time in the closet while teaching in the Dallas Independent School Di… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 30 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Patti Fink, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Patti Fink, Grand Marshal of the 2015 Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During her session she speaks about her experiences in the Dallas LGBT community and volunteer work with the Human Rights Campaign, the National Coming Out Project, and work with education programs for the police and fire department based around discrimination. At the end of the video Erin Moore, Patti Fink's partner, proposes while Fink, Kathy Jack, Chris Luna, and Evilu Pridgeon are standing on th… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Chris Luna, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Chris Luna, a member of Caven Enterprises and organizer of the Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During his session he speaks about his experiences running for council-member of District 14 in Dallas, Texas, participating in the Dallas Pride Parade, and marches on Washington. He focuses on two major moments in the council's history including the 'England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas' lawsuit and the update to discrimination law that laid gr… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 22 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ensemble: 2015-09-17 – University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra [Stage Perspective]

Description: Orchestra concert performed at the UNT College of Music Winspear Hall. This video is shot from the orchestra's perspective, showing the conductor.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Opening Keynote: Levelling Up: Cultural Memory, Gender, and the Future of Gaming

Description: Recording of a keynote presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, Carolyn Guertin discusses women in game development, #gamergate, and the effect of the "gamer" persona on the diversity of playstyles in the future of gaming.
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Guertin, Carolyn & Keralis, Spencer D. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Director’s Welcome

Description: Welcome address for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference by the Conference Director, Spencer Keralis, and the University of Texas - Dallas School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication Interim Dean, Todd Fechter.
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 12 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Keralis, Spencer D. C. & Fechter, Todd
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Deans’ Welcome

Description: Welcome address for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference by the Dean of the University of Texas - Dallas School of Arts and Humanities Dennis M. Kratz, and introduced by the University of Texas - Dallas School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication Interim Dean, Todd Fechter.
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 3 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Fetcher, Todd & Kratz, Dennis M.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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