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Apparatus for Treating Timber, Railway Ties, &c.

Description: Patent for a new and improved apparatus for treating and preserving. This design "insure[s] the complete and perfect treatment or impregnation of timber of varying hardness and density, and to provide a portable organization of apparatus by which timber at various points or stations along the line of a railroad can be treated with great facility, efficiency, and economy" (lines 12-19).
Date: November 22, 1881
Creator: Kreuter, Hugh E.
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Aquifers of Texas Bibliography to support the Brackish Resources Aquifer Characterization System (BRACS) Program

Description: This document contains a bibliography of approximately 7,800 references developed for the "Groundwater Availability Model (GAM) Program and other relevant literature published in journals, books, conference proceedings, government agency reports, theses and dissertations, journals, scientific magazines, and abstracts. The bibliography includes, among other things, references to works on geology, geophysics, geochemistry, hydrology, and other pertinent topics that are relevant to the goals of B… more
Date: November 2011
Creator: Young, Steven C.
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Assessment of Groundwater Modeling Approaches for Brackish Aquifers : Final Report

Description: Final report of a study assessing groundwater modeling methods for brackish aquifers. The study included a literature review to assess current brackish water applications, a high-level summary of the hydrogeologic features of brackish aquifers in Texas, and the development of method for assessing brackish groundwater resources.
Date: November 2011
Creator: Deeds, Neil Edward
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Attachment for Cultivators.

Description: Patent for a wheel-cultivator that attaches to planters or plows. It provides "means whereby a planter or a plow-beam carrying any desired cultivating implement can be attached to the frame of a riding or wheel cultivator frame, and thus enable the cultivator-frame to be applied to uses other than that for which it was intended" (lines 25-30).
Date: November 3, 1896
Creator: Morris, Thomas R.
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Attachment for Dental Instruments.

Description: Patent for a dental instrument which is to attach to a dental drill handle. Protecting the patient's tongue from being cut by the drill or grinding disk while the patient's lower teeth are being operated on, including illustrations.
Date: November 19, 1918
Creator: Luzzi, August F.
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Attachment for Penholders.

Description: Patent for a simple and effective attachment for penholders. It is "readily and easily attached to a penholder, and which is adapted to protect the fingers of the hand and prevent them from coming in contact with the pen or with the inked portion of the holder" (lines 15-19).
Date: November 12, 1895
Creator: McDonald, Michael Shaw
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Attachment For Plows

Description: Patent for an attachment for plows. This invention "relates to new and useful improvements in attachments for plows, and my object is to provide means whereby the pitch of the moldboard or shovel may be regulated as desired" (lines 12-16). Illustration included.
Date: November 13, 1906
Creator: Wilke, Ernest
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Attachment for Sewing Machines.

Description: Patent for a new and improved attachment for sewing machines. This design "is to prevent the presser-foot from catching in the fibers of the material as the same is being sewed" (lines 13-15). It is "composed of a sheet-metal plate bent upon itself to form a loop and having an integral arm extending from the upper edge of the loop out of the plane thereof and having its free end concaved" (lines 93-97).
Date: November 18, 1890
Creator: Tynes, Minor E.
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An Audit at the Office of the Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner - FY 1997 Financial Statements and Management Control Follow-Up

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the financial statements of the Office of the Fire Fighters' Pension Commissioner (Commission). The report discusses the changes that the Commission has implemented to reduce investment operations risk, and the reportable conditions related to internal controls that, if not corrected, could adversely affect the Commission's ability record, process, summarize, and report its financial data accurately.
Date: November 1998
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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Audit of the Electronic Benefits Transfer System

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system effectively providing government benefits to recipients of food stamps and Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and opportunities to improve controls to ensure retailers are provided with correct information, access is properly restricted, automated program changes are authorized, disruptions to the system do not occur, and cards and personal identification numbers are replaced in accor… more
Date: November 1996
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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An Audit Report on Financial System Controls at Texas Tech University

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether controls within Texas Tech's financial system ensure that financial data and reports are accurate, and whether security controls within the University's financial system are adequate to protect critical data from unauthorized alteration, loss, or improper use.
Date: November 2005
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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An Audit Report on Financial System Controls at the University of Houston

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether controls within the University of Houston's financial system ensure that financial data and reports are accurate, and whether security controls within the University's financial system are adequate to protect critical data from unauthorized alteration, loss, or improper use.
Date: November 2005
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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An Audit Report on Financial Systems at the Office of the Secretary of State

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of the Secretary of State has effective controls for receiving revenue, ensuring expenditures are made for valid purposes, and maintaining accurate and complete accounting and record keeping of revenue and expenditures.
Date: November 2005
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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An Audit Report on Fiscal Year 2001 Performance Measures at 14 Entities

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the accuracy of key performance measures reported to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) database, and to determining whether selected state entities have adequate control systems in place over the collection and reporting of their performance measures.
Date: November 2002
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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An Audit Report on Health Plan Cost Containment Measures and Contract Management at the Employees Retirement System and the Teacher Retirement System

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the measures that the Employees Retirement System (ERS) and the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) have implemented to reduce the amount the State pays for its health care plans. The report determines whether the cost-containment measures taken for the self-insured ERS and TRS health care plans are achieving intended results, whether ERS and TRS health care contracts are properly administered to ensure that the State receives health care servic… more
Date: November 2004
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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