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Reversible Harness Hame.

Description: Patent for a new and improved hame. This design consists "of wood, properly curved to conform to the configuration of a horse-collar, and having their front and rear sides shaped alike, so that they may be applied interchangeably to the right or left sides to the collar. To accomplish such result [the design] provide[s] each hame with a swiveling trace attachment" (lines 7-14).
Date: September 29, 1885
Creator: Lewis, Lewis

Reversible Spring-Motor.

Description: Patent for a spring-motor for bicycles, street and railway cars, and other vehicles which is meant "to accumulate and store surplus power which is usually lost in stopping vehicles and in holding back the same when descending steep grades, the purpose being to utilize such stored power for the purpose of propelling the vehicle up an incline or at whatever point additional power may be found desirable." (Lines 17-24) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 20, 1897
Creator: Click, John Jones

Reversible Steam-Engine.

Description: Patent for "reversible reciprocating steam engines, its objects being to simplify the mechanism for reversing the valve, and to provide a valve in which the area of steam pressure upon its face is reduced to the minimum." (Lines 14-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 24, 1894
Creator: Lester, Frank

Reversing Mechanism For Engines.

Description: Patent for improvements in "reversing mechanism for engines, where the operating lever may be supported in such a manner as to substantially eliminate lost motion, and where the reverse lever may be operated with greater convenience and facility." (lines 11-17).
Date: December 5, 1916
Creator: Wagner, Warren

A Review of City Sales Tax Allocation

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing city revenue processes to determine how cities ensure that the correct amounts of city sales taxes are collected from businesses located in the city limits.
Date: May 2006
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Construction Project Management at the Texas Building and Procurement Commission

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Building and Procurement Commission (Agency) has corrected long-standing problems with construction project management and established a project management system to effectively plan, monitor, and control schedules and budgets for construction and maintenance projects; whether construction and deferred maintenance expenditures are monitored and properly supported to ensure that funds are expended only for valid … more
Date: April 2005
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Department of Criminal Justice Inmate Transportation

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to analyzing the intake and release systems at the Department of Criminal Justice as recommended by the Sunset Advisory Commission, specifically taking a comprehensive look at the costs and efficiencies of the current intake and release systems in light of the development of transfer facilities and the expansion of unit locations.
Date: February 2000
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Community/Junior and Technical Colleges

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability with regard to a college's reporting and to developing guidelines for reporting and self-auditing. Public institutions of higher education must report enrollment data according to the requirements of the Coordinating Board, Article III of the General Appropriations Act, and the Texas Education Code.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Community, State, and Technical Colleges

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability in colleges' enrollment reporting by reviewing, and as necessary, independently verifying enrollment data. Public institutions of higher education must report enrollment data according to the requirements of the Coordinating Board, Article III of the General Appropriations Act, and the Texas Education Code.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Universities and Health-Related Institutions

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability for universities' and health-related institutions' enrollment reporting by reviewing self-reported enrollment data from the universities and health-related institutions and conducting an independent analysis of selected institutions.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at Texas A&M University at Galveston

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining Texas A&M University at Galveston's hurricane-related expenditures to determine whether the expenditures were supported and documented; examining the University's hurricane-related impact and costs to determine whether they were developed using reasonable methodologies; determining whether there are any indications of fraud, waste, or abuse with respect to the University's hurricane-related expenditures; and identifying which cost … more
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the General Land Office

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining the General Land Office's (Land Office) hurricane-related expenditures to determine whether the expenditures were supported and documented; examining the Land Offices' hurricane-related impact and costs to determine whether they were developed using reasonable methodologies; determining whether there are any indications of fraud, waste, or abuse with respect to the Land Office's hurricane-related expenditures; and identifying which… more
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the Parks and Wildlife Department

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining the Parks and Wildlife Department's (Department) hurricane-related expenditures to determine whether the expenditures were supported and documented; examining the Department's hurricane-related impact and costs to determine whether they were developed using reasonable methodologies; determining whether there are any indications of fraud, waste, or abuse with respect to the Department's hurricane-related expenditures; and identifyin… more
Date: July 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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