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Overview of the Authorization-Appropriations Process

Description: A primary avenue for exercising Congress's power of the purse is the authorization and appropriation of federal spending to carry out government activities. This report discusses the formal authorization-appropriation process.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Heniff, Bill, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA): Overview of Workers' Compensation for Certain Private- Sector Maritime Workers

Description: This report discusses the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), a federal workers' compensation program that covers certain private-sector maritime workers. More than $980 million in LHWCA benefits are paid each year. The LHWCA is administered by the Department of Labor (DOL) and all benefit costs are paid by employers and their insurance carriers.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Szymendera, Scott
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Program: Background, Issues, and Options for Congress

Description: The Navy is procuring a new type of surface combatant called the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). The Navy wants to procure a total of 55 LCSs. This report details the 2007 restructuring of the LCS program, as well as various financial information relating to the program. The issue for Congress is whether to approve, reject, or modify the Navy's plans for the LCS program. The LCS program raises potential oversight issues for Congress relating to various aspects of the program, all of which are explo… more
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Basic Federal Budgeting Terminology

Description: In its most elemental form, the federal budget is a comprehensive accounting of the government's spending, revenues, and borrowing. This report provides a brief overview of the basic terminology and concepts used in the federal budget process.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Heniff, Bill, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies

Description: This list of about 150 congressional liaison offices is intended to help congressional offices in placing telephone calls and addressing correspondence to government agencies. In each case, the information was supplied by the agency itself and is current as of the date of publication. Entries are arranged alphabetically in four sections: legislative branch; judicial branch; executive branch; and agencies, boards, and commissions.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Crane-Hirsch, Audrey Celeste
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Matt Wolodzko speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of Matt Wolodzko, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium with green ribbons on it. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lauren Roberston speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of Lauren Robertson, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Warren Burggren at Grad Banquet]

Description: Photograph of Warren Burggren, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, speaking at the UNT College of Education's Grad Banquet. There are tables with white tablecloths with glasses and food laid out. The attendees, some involved in the Teach North Texas program, are standing around them prior to dinner.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sarah Ross speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of Sarah Ross, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jessi Holcomb speaking]

Description: Photograph of Jessie Holcomb, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blair Probst speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of Blair Probst, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chad Dozier and others at banquet]

Description: Photograph of Allison Fudge Garcia, Chad Dozier, Frank Smith, Matt Wolodzko, and unidentified at the UNT College of Education's Grad Banquet. Each of the graduates were part of the Teach North Texas program. Behind them are tables with white tablecloths with glasses and food.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TNT student speaking at banquet]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified Teach North Texas student standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Matt Wolodzko and Serena Hobbs]

Description: Photograph of three Teach North Texas students standing together after the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet. The students are (L-R) Matt Wolodzko, unidentified, and Serena Hobbs. Wolodzko and the unidentified student were wearing their medallions.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TNT student speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified Teach North Texas student standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frank Smith speaking at podium]

Description: Photograph of Frank Smith, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in his hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Speaker at TNT Grad Banquet]

Description: Photograph of a speaker at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet. He is standing behind a podium with green ribbons on top, a doorway to the outside is next to him.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TNT students with medallions]

Description: Photograph of the Teach North Texas students standing together after the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet. The students are wearing their TNT green ribbons and on either side are the co-directors of the program including Dr. Mary Harris (red). The students are (L-R) Sarah Ross, Jessica Holcomb, Chad Dozier, Aaron Davenport, Frank Smith, unidentified, Matt Wolodzko, Allison Fudge Garcia, --, Blair Probst, and Lauren Robertson.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Allison Fudge Garcia speaking]

Description: Photograph of Allison Fudge Garcia, a Teach North Texas student, standing behind a podium and holding a green ribbon in her hand. The speaker from earlier is standing to the side by a doorway to the outside. They are at the UNT College of Education Grad Banquet.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. Mary Harris at podium]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Mary Harris, Teach North Texas Co-Director and Regents Professor of Teacher Education and Administration at UNT's College of Education, speaking at the Grad Banquet. She is standing behind a podium and a doorway to the outside is next to her.
Date: November 29, 2010
Creator: Reynolds, Jonathan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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