May 18, 1999 (Volume 64)

Federal Register May 18, 1999

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Advisory Council on Historic Preservation logo Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

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The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation is publishing its final rule, replacing the previous regulations in order to implement the 1992 amendments to the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and to improve and streamline the regulations in...
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In accordance with Secs. 800.5 and 800.6 of its revised regulations (36 CFR part 800, ``Protection of Historic Properties,'' published today) implementing Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the Advisory Council on Historic...
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Agency for International Development logo Agency for International Development

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U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has submitted the following information collections to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments regarding this information collection are bes...
Notice May 18, 1999
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), Agencies are required to publish a Notice in the Federal Register notifying the public that the Agency has prepared an information collection request for OMB review and appro...
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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend the meat and poultry products inspection regulations by removing the requirements pertaining to partial quality control (PQC) programs except with respect to the irradiation of poult...
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Central Intelligence Agency logo Central Intelligence Agency

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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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On April 25, 1997, the United States ratified the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction, also known as the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC or Convention). The...
Rule May 18, 1999
NMFS announces changes to the regulations for the Area 2A sport fisheries off the south coast of Washington. This action opens the south coast closed area to halibut fishing. The purpose of this action is to allow sport fishers access to the south co...
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On January 11, 1999, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain porcelain-on-steel cookware from Mexico (64 FR 1592). This review, the eleventh review of this ord...
Notice May 18, 1999
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, notice is hereby given that the Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet Tuesday, June 8, 1999 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00...
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Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs reducing a limit and a sublimit.
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Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs establishing export visa requirements.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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The purpose of this meeting is to discuss topics relevant to SSBN security.
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This notice announces the appointment of members to the Defense Logistics Agency Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board (PRB). The publication of PRB composition is required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). The PRB provides fair and impartial...
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The Defense Contract Audit Agency is amending and deleting systems of records notices in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
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Education Department logo Education Department

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The Secretary proposes to amend the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) governing State-administered programs. These proposed regulations are necessary to implement a recent statutory change that affects all elementary and...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
The Acting Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) to the International Energy Agency (IEA) will meet May 25, 1999 at the headquarters of the International Energy Agency in Paris, France.
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This notice is being issued under the authority of Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2160). The Department is providing notice of a proposed ``subsequent arrangement'' under the Agreement for Cooperation in the Peace...
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On October 2, 1998, DOE announced its intent to prepare an EIS in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the proposed transfer of the Heat Source/Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (HS/RTG) operations at the Mound Site ne...
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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EPA has authorized its contractor, Tetra Tech Environmental Management Inc. (Tetra Tech), of 200 Randolph Drive, Suite 4700, Chicago, Illinois, for access to information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Contr...
Notice May 18, 1999
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Investigation...
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EPA is taking direct final action on revisions to the California State Implementation Plan. The revisions concern rules from the following: Kern County Air Pollution Control District (KCAPCD), Lake County Air Quality Management District (LCAQMD), Mod...
Rule May 18, 1999
EPA is approving revisions to the California State Implementation Plan. The revisions concern rules from the following: Kern County Air Pollution Control District (KCAPCD); Lake County Air Quality Management District (LCAQMD); Modoc County Air Pollut...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
In this document the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Minnesota's State Implementation Plan (SIP) permitting program by addressing portions of Minnesota's Rules Parts 7007 and 7011. Under the current fede...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
This action approves revisions to the Minnesota State Implementation Plan (SIP) permitting program which add new sections to Minnesota's Air Emission Permits Rule 7007 and Standards for Stationary Sources Rule 7011. The Minnesota Pollution Control Ag...
Rule May 18, 1999
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has prepared a final decision document identifying waters for inclusion on the list of Virginia's waters compiled pursuant to section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act. EPA has also prepared a summary report on c...
Notice May 18, 1999
EPA is granting conditional exemptions from Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) section 4 test rule requirements to certain manufacturers of chemical substances subject to these rules.
Notice May 18, 1999
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 announces the deletion of the Yellow Water Road Dump from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL constitutes Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Poll...
Rule May 18, 1999
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or we) published a proposed rule to amend the Facility Response Plan requirements in the Oil Pollution Prevention and Response regulation found at 40 CFR part 112. We also published an advance notice of p...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999

Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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By this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice), the Commission seeks further comment on the application of rate integration to interstate, interexchange services offered by commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) providers. Specifically, the Commissio...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
In this document, the Commission denies petitions for reconsideration of the Order on Reconsideration of the Second Report and Order and amends the Commission's rules to apply construction requirements for 10 MHz licensees to licensees of 15 MHz bloc...
Rule May 18, 1999
This document seeks to issue a limited waiver of the Commission's rules. The rules place limitations on settlements that are reached among parties in contested cases in order to prevent ``greenmail.'' The Bureau waives these rules for a 90-day period...
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The Commission has denied reconsideration of and corrected portions of the final rules adopted in the Third Report and Order and Memorandum Opinion and Order (Third Report and Order) in this proceeding. It clarifies the respective regulatory statuses...
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The Federal Communications Commissions, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the...
Notice May 18, 1999
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the P...
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation logo Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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This report has been prepared by the FDIC pursuant to section 37(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1831n(c)). Section 37(c) requires each federal banking agency to report to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services of the Hous...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for Lotemax<SUP>TM</SUP> and Alrex<SUP>TM</SUP> and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the s...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a draft civil money penalty reduction policy for small entities as required by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA) and the Presidential Memorandum of April 21, 1995...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of bis(p- ethylbenzylidene) sorbitol as a clarifying agent for polypropylene articles intended for use in contact with food. This ac...
Rule May 18, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of anthra(2,1,9- def:6,5,10-d'e'f')diisoquinoline-1,3,8,10 (2H,9H)-tetrone (C.I. Pigment Violet 29) as a colorant for polymers intended for u...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between FDA and the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command. The purpose of the MOU is to define responsibilities during the research, developme...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Hoechst Roussel Vet. The supplemental NADA provides for revised feeding instructions for...
Rule May 18, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Roche Vitamins, Inc. The NADA provides for the use of approved lasalocid Type A medicated articles and...
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(20 Points) a. Extent to which applicant describes the history, nature, and extent of its relevant experience in organizing community activities and details at least two years of relevant experience within that past four years with supporting documen...
Notice May 18, 1999
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acidified solutions of sodium chlorite as an antimicrobial agent in poultry processing. This action is in response to a petition filed by...
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This notice is to inform the public that approximately $600,000 will be available in FY 1999 to the Farmers Resource Center (FRC) of Cairo, Illinois to supplement their current grant award under the 1997 announcement Mental Health Outreach to Coal Mi...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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On February 26, 1999, HUD published its Fiscal Year (FY) 1999 Super Notice of Funding Availability (SuperNOFA) for HUD's Housing, Community Development, and Empowerment programs. This notice extends the application due date for applicants in certain...
Notice May 18, 1999
This document announces the second, third, fourth, and fifth meetings of the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Section 8 Tenant- based Contract Renewal Allocation. These meetings are sponsored by HUD for the purpose of discussing and negotiating a p...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
The Department of Housing and Urban Development seeks updated locating and states information on participants in the Moving to Opportunity study to contact them for follow-up studies. The proposed information collection requirement described below ha...
Notice May 18, 1999

Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The following public land in the Town of Quartzsite, Arizona, has been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.):
Notice May 18, 1999
The BLM, Burns District will conduct an environmental review which will analyze various alternatives, and address numerous issues concerning resource protection, recreation opportunities, and number of Special Recreation Permits (SRPs) issued by BLM,...
Notice May 18, 1999
The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (``Reclamation''), is considering development of specific criteria that will identify those circumstances under which the Secretary of the Interior (``Secretary'') may make Colorado River water av...
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Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, intend...
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This notice terminates the existing Recreation and Public Purposes Classification and opens the affected lands to disposal by exchange.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is adjusting the assessment rates for operating and maintaining the Crow Irrigation Project (Project), Montana for the years 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001.
Notice May 18, 1999
Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), notice is hereby given that the Department of the Interior is deleting three systems of records managed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The three systems of records are...
Notice May 18, 1999
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Office of the Secretary is issuing public notice of its intent to modify an existing Privacy Act system of records notice, OS-85, ``Payroll, Attendance, Retirement, and Leave...
Notice May 18, 1999
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a), the Office of the Secretary is issuing public notice of its intent to modify an existing Privacy Act system of records notice, OS-76, ``Employee Experience, Skills, Performance,...
Notice May 18, 1999
As provided in Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Service announces a meeting designed to foster partnerships to enhance public awareness of the importance of aquatic resources and the social and economic benefits of recreati...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice solicitation ``Basic Research on Violence Against Women.''
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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``National Impact Evaluation of Victim Service Programs Funded Through the S.T.O.P. Violence Against Women Formula Grants Program.''
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Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice ``Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships: Evaluations of Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies for Domestic Violence.''
Notice May 18, 1999
In this document the Bureau of Prisons is proposing to revise its visiting regulations to require that regular visiting privileges at all institutions ordinarily will be extended to friends and associates only when the relationship had been establish...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999

Library of Congress logo Library of Congress

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The Librarian of Congress is announcing initiation of the 180- day arbitration period for the proceeding to distribute the 1992-95 satellite carrier compulsory license royalties.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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NASA published a proposed rule on December 29, 1998 (63 FR 71609), to revise the NASA Grant and Cooperative Agreement handbook (14 CFR part 1260) to specify that for all awards of new grants and cooperative agreements, and modifications of existing g...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999

National Credit Union Administration logo National Credit Union Administration

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In 1998, Congress amended the Federal Credit Union Act to require the NCUA Board to adopt, by regulation, a system of ``prompt corrective action'' to be taken by NCUA and by federally-insured credit unions if they become undercapitalized. The new FCU...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999

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National Gambling Impact Study Commission

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At its fourteenth regular meeting the National Gambling Impact Study Commission, established under Pub. L. 104-169, dated August 3, 1996, will hear possible presentations from one or more subcommittees; continue its ongoing review of Commission resea...
Notice May 18, 1999

Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued approval of information collections under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The...
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued Revision 8 of NUREG-1021, ``Operator Licensing Examination Standards for Power Reactors,'' (formerly ``Operator Licensing Examiner Standards''). The Commission uses this document to provide policy and guid...
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Railroad Retirement Board

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approva...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

Small Business Administration logo Small Business Administration

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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Small Business Administration's intentions to request approval on a new, and/or currently approved information collection.
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Surface Transportation Board logo Surface Transportation Board

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On May 17, 1999, the Board served a decision to update its computation of the railroad industry's cost of capital for 1998. The composite after-tax cost of capital rate for 1998 is found to be 10.7%, based on a current cost of debt of 6.64%; a cost o...
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Tennessee Valley Authority logo Tennessee Valley Authority

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This notice is provided in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality's regulations (40 CFR part 1500 to 1508) and TVA's procedures implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. TVA has decided to adopt the preferred alternative (Alte...
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (``USTR'') is providing notice of the request for the establishment of a dispute settlement panel under the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (``WTO''), by the United St...
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension of cur...
Notice May 18, 1999
This document proposes a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR), applicable for the periods of October 2 through October 10, 1999, and October 7 through October 15, 2000, to establish a temporary flight restriction (TFR) area for the 1999 and 200...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all EMBRAER Model EMB-145 series airplanes. This action requires repetitive replacement of the bleed-air check valve and associated gaskets on the bleed low-pressure line...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Eurocopter France Model SA341G and SA342J helicopters. This action requires, before further flight, visually inspecting the external body of each main rotor head pitch-change rod...
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Mitsubishi Model YS-11 series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to detect fatigue cracking in the manhole doublers of the lower wing panels; and repair, if nece...
Rule May 18, 1999
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Pratt & Whitney R-1340 series reciprocating engines, that requires initial and repetitive visual and fluorescent penetrant inspections of cylinders for head cracking. This amendm...
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This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 99-10-07, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of Raytheon Aircraft Corporation (Raytheon) Beech Models 65-90, 65-A90, 65-A...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Birmingham International Airport under the provisions of the aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibu...
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The FAA proposes to rule and invites public comment on the application to impose and use the revenue from a PFC at Lubbock International Airport under the provisions of the Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 (Title IX of the Omnibus B...
Notice May 18, 1999
This notice proposes to establish a Class E airspace area at Minden, NV. The establishment of a Global Positioning System (GPS) GPS- A and GPS-B Standard Instrument Approach Procedure (SIAP) at Minden- Tahoe Airport has made this proposal necessary....
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
This notice announces the FHWA's preliminary determination to grant the application of James F. Durham for an exemption from the vision requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). Granting the exemption will enable Mr. Durha...
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This notice announces the FHWA's preliminary determination to grant the applications of 32 individuals for an exemption from the vision requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). Granting the exemptions will enable these i...
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The FAA proposes to issue special conditions for the McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-17 airplane. This airplane will have novel and unusual design features, including the use of power-augmented-lift from externally blown flaps, for which the a...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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This document contains proposed regulations concerning section 467 rental agreements. The regulations remove the constant rental accrual exception for rental agreements involving payments of $2,000,000 or less. The regulations affect taxpayers that a...
Proposed Rule May 18, 1999
This document contains final regulations relating to the treatment of rent and interest under certain agreements for the lease of tangible property. The regulations apply to certain rental agreements that provide increasing or decreasing rents, or de...
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United States Information Agency

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The Office of Academic Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in the United States Information Agency announces an open competition for an assistance award program. For applicants' information, on October 1, 1999 the Bureau will b...
Notice May 18, 1999
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 [Pub. L. 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)], this notice announces that the following information collection activity has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review...
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