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Defense Manufacturing Technology Program: More Joint Projects and Tracking of Results Could Benefit Program

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The Department of Defense (DOD) established the Defense Manufacturing Technology Program to develop and apply advanced manufacturing technologies to reduce the total cost and improve the manufacturing quality of weapon systems. By maturing and validating emerging manufacturing technology and transferring it to the factory floor, the program bridges the gap between technology invention and industrial applicatio… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Commercial Aviation: A Framework for Considering Federal Financial Assistance

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11 killed thousands of Americans and foreign nationals. The economic toll will also be enormous. Countless jobs and retirement funds are now at risk. Estimates of the losses to the airline industry alone have ranged from $4 billion, according to many analysts, to more than $20 billion, according to some airline officials. Congress has already … more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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VA Health Care: VA Has Not Sufficiently Explored Alternatives for Optimizing Third-Party Collections

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reversed the general decline in its third-party collections for the first time since fiscal year 1995. The fiscal year 2001 increase appears to be largely the result of VA's implementation of a new system, known as the reasonable charges billing system, which allowed VA to move from a flat-rate billing system to one that itemizes charges. However, long-standing problems in… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Medicare: Information Systems Modernization Needs Stronger Management and Support

Description: A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Congress has questioned whether the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, adequately implemented new payment methods, effectively safeguarded program payments, and adequately oversaw the quality of care provided to beneficiaries. CMS depends on hundreds of information technology (IT) systems to help manage the Medicare program. With year 2000 syste… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aviation Security: Terrorist Acts Illustrate Severe Weaknesses in Aviation Security

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "A safe and secure civil aviation system is critical to the nation's security, physical infrastructure, and economy. Billions of dollars and myriad programs and policies have been devoted to achieving such a system. Although it is not fully known at this time what actually occurred or what all the weaknesses in the nation's aviation security apparatus are that contributed to the horrendous events on September 11, 20… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aviation Security: Terrorist Acts Demonstrate Urgent Need to Improve Security at the Nation's Airports

Description: Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "A safe and secure civil aviation system is a critical component of the nation's overall security, physical infrastructure, and economic foundation. Billions of dollars and myriad programs and policies have been devoted to achieving such a system. Although it is not fully known at this time what actually occurred or what all the weaknesses in the nation's aviation security apparatus are that contributed to the horren… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The use of a permanent magnet for water content measurements ofwood chips

Description: The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has developed a device that measures the water content of wood chips, pulp and brown stock for the paper industry. This device employs a permanent magnet as the central part of a NMR measurement system. This report describes the magnet and the NMR measurement system. The results of water content measurements in wood chips in a magnetic field of 0.47 T are presented.
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Barale, P. J.; Fong, C. G.; Green, M. A.; Luft, P. A.; McInturff, A. D.; Reimer, J. A. et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: NYC Latest]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 2001, 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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DEFENSE HIGH LEVEL WASTE GLASS DEGRADATION

Description: The purpose of this Analysis/Model Report (AMR) is to document the analyses that were done to develop models for radionuclide release from high-level waste (HLW) glass dissolution that can be integrated into performance assessment (PA) calculations conducted to support site recommendation and license application for the Yucca Mountain site. This report was developed in accordance with the ''Technical Work Plan for Waste Form Degradation Process Model Report for SR'' (CRWMS M&O 2000a). It sp… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Ebert, W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mud Pit Identification Report, Nevada Test Site, Nevada (September 2001, Rev. No. 0)

Description: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Operations Office (NNSA/NV) and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection completed the Mud Pit Strategy, Nevada Test Site (NTS), Nevada (DOE/NV, 2001) to document a systematic process for identifying and categorizing potentially contaminated mud pits located on the NTS, and systematically evaluating them for inclusion in the Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order (FFACO). The objectives of this rep… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: United States. National Nuclear Security Administration. Nevada Operations Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tank Leak Experiment at the Monk Tank Site, 200 East Area: Electrical Resistance Tomography-Preliminary Results

Description: This report covers the electrical resistance tomography (ERT) work performed at the Mock Tank site, 200 East Area, Hanford Reservation, during the months of July and August, 2001. The work reported herein is to be considered preliminary because it is work in progress. Some of the analyses and interpretation of results are incomplete at this time.
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Ramirez, A.; Daily, W.D. & Binley, A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geologic and Wireline Borehole Summary from the Second ILAW Borehole (299-E24-21)

Description: The second borehole for the Immobilized Low-Activity Waste Disposal site Performance Assessment (PA) was drilled in March 2001. Continuous core samples were obtained for characterization activities in support of the PA. The borehole was drilled to a depth of 335 feet below ground surface and completed as a groundwater monitoring well. Only sediments of the Hanford formation were penetrated further defining the paleochannel that trends northwest southeast through the 200 East Area. Open-framewor… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Reidel, Steve P.; Horton, Duane G. & Valenta, Michelle M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: American Airlines]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 2001, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Faculty Recital: 2001-09-20 Susan Dubois, viola, John Scott, clarinet, Julia Bushkova, violin, Pamela Mia Paul, piano

Description: Faculty performance at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: September 20, 2001
Duration: 48 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Dubois, Susan; Scott, John C. (John Charles), 1947-; Bushkova, Julia & Paul, Pamela Mia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 33.210701 -97.150088
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[News Clip: APA phone calls]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 2001, 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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New technologies for the detection of millimeter and submillimeter waves

Description: Voltage-biased superconducting bolometers have many operational advantages over conventional bolometer technology including sensitivity, linearity, speed, and immunity from environmental disturbance. A review is given of the Berkeley program for developing this new technology. Developments include fully lithographed individual bolometers in the spiderweb configuration, arrays of 1024 close-packed absorber-coupled bolometers, antenna-coupled bolometers, and a frequency-domain SQUID readout multi… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Richards, P.L.; Clarke, J.; Gildemeister, J.M.; Lanting, T.; Lee, A.T.; Myers, M.J. et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Colorado Public Utility Commission's Xcel Wind Decision

Description: In early 2001 the Colorado Public Utility Commission ordered Xcel Energy to undertake good faith negotiations for a wind plant as part of the utility's integrated resource plan. This paper summarizes the key points of the PUC decision, which addressed the wind plant's projected impact on generation cost and ancillary services. The PUC concluded that the wind plant would cost less than new gas-fired generation under reasonable gas cost projections.
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Lehr, R. L. (NRUC/NWCC); Nielsen, J. (Land and Water Fund of the Rockies); Andrews, S. & Milligan, M. (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Provably authenticated group Diffie-Hellman key exchange - The dynamic case (Extended abstract)

Description: Dynamic group Diffie-Hellman protocols for Authenticated Key Exchange(AKE) are designed to work in scenario in which the group membership is not known in advance but where parties may join and may also leave the multicast group at any given time. While several schemes have been proposed to deal with this scenario no formal treatment for this cryptographic problem has ever been suggested. In this paper, we define a security model for this problem and use it to precisely define Authenticated Key … more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Bresson, Emmanuel; Chevassut, Olivier & Pointcheval, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Encouraging the Domestic Small Turbine Market

Description: The state incentives for home-based renewables in the domestic market continue to grow and change creating opportunities for the small wind turbine market. Tracking the opportunities to get small wind turbines included in incentive policies and developing a proactive industry approach is important because market changes can occur anytime. There are near-term opportunities to work with states in developing their strategies for disbursing system benefit charges, adding tags to existing policies f… more
Date: September 20, 2001
Creator: Forsyth, T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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