Federal Register April 24, 2008
View all documents issued on April 24, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
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Executive Office of the President
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Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the Department of Agriculture gives notice of a proposed system of records entitled Integrated Acquisition System (IAS).
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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It has been determined by the NRCS State Conservationist for Virginia that changes must be made in the NRCS State Technical Guide specifically in practice standards: <greek-i>642, Water Well; <greek-i>516, Pipeline; <greek-i>614, Watering Facility; <...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration published a notice in the Federal Register (73 FR 15969) on March 26, 2008, announcing that 16 facilities now meet the definition of a stockyard under the Packers and Stockyards Act and that...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service Guidelines (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Con...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Availability of Environmental Assessment:
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We are advising the public that an environmental assessment has been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to the environmental release of the gall wasp Aulacidea acroptilonica for the biological control of Russian knapw...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to continue discussions on air quality issues relating to agriculture.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee. The Grain Inspection Advisory Committee meets twice annually to advise GIPSA on the programs and services we d...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Commerce Department
Amended Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value:
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On January 15, 2008, the Department published in the Federal Register its preliminary determination that circular welded carbon quality steel pipe ("CWP") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United St...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Fisheries of the Economic Exclusive Zone Off Alaska:
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for species that comprise the deep-water species fishery by vessels using trawl gear in the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary because the second seasonal apportionment of the 2008 Pacific halibut byca...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
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NMFS is prohibiting directed fishing for northern rockfish and pelagic shelf rockfish for trawl catcher vessels participating in the entry level rockfish fishery in the Central Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action is necessary to...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
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NMFS is opening directed fishing for Pacific cod by catcher vessels less than 60 feet (18.3 meters (m)) length overall (LOA) using hook-and-line or pot gear in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands management area (BSAI). This action is necessary to fu...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a workgroup of its Socioeconomic Panel (SEP).
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Ad Hoc Excessive Shares Committee will hold a public meeting.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council) Multispecies (Groundfish) Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) advisory bodies will hold meetings, which are open to the public, on May 13-15, 2008. The primary purpose of the meetings is to review the current Pacific Mackerel Stock...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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This notice advises the public that the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene meetings of the Hawaii Archipelago Advisory Panel, the Hawaii Archipelago Plan Team and the Hawaii Archipelago Regional Ecosystem Advisory Commi...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Proposal to Waive the Household Eligibility and Application Process of the Coupon Program
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In this document, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) proposes certain changes affecting section 301.3 of its Digital-To-Analog Converter Box Coupon Program rules set forth at 47 CFR 301.3. Specifically, NTIA propose...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Defense Department
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Pursuant to the provisions of Part 404 of Title 37, code of Federal Regulations, which implements Public Law 96-517, as amended, the Department of the Air Force announces its intention to grant Northeastern Electronics Company, Inc., a corporation of...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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This notice informs the public that the Global Positioning Systems Wing will be hosting a technical working group meeting for document/s IS-GPS-200D (Navstar GPS Space Segment/Navigation User Interfaces), IS-GPS-705 (Navstar GPS Space Segment/User Se...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Education Department
Emergency Management for Higher Education Grants:
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Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming open meeting of the National Board for Education Sciences. The notice also describes the functions of the committee. Notice of this meeting is required by Section 10(a)(2) of the...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Energy Department
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Combined Notice of Filings
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Combined Notice of Filings
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Application:
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Southern Natural Gas Company
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Texas Eastern Transmission, LP
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator or Foreign Utility Company Status:
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Bicent (California) Malburg LLC, et al.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Filing:
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Bridgeline Holdings, L.P.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Exelon Corporation
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Missouri River Energy Services
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Southeast Chicago Energy Project, LLC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Public Notice:
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Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Surrender of Preliminary Permit:
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BPUS Generation Development, LLC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA has authorized its contractor, Solutions by Design II (SBD) of Vienna, VA, to access information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined t...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of Montana on June 26, 1997, and June 13, 2000. (Portions of the June 26, 1997 submittal were withdrawn by the Governor of Montana on February 8, 1999). T...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:
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EPA is taking direct final action approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of Montana on June 26, 1997, and June 13, 2000. (Portions of the June 26, 1997 submittal were withdrawn by the Governor of Montana on Febr...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO)/State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) Working Committee on Water Quality and Pesticide Disposal (WQ & PD) will hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on May 5, 2008 and endi...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Navajo Nation; Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program:
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve an application from the Navajo Nation ("Tribe") under Section 1425 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) for primary enforcement responsibility (or "primacy") for the underground injec...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Executive Office of the President
Palestine Liberation Organization; waiver of statutory provisions (Presidential Determination)
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No. 2008-18 of April 10, 2008
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Presidential Document | Apr 24, 2008 |
Special observances:
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National Day of Prayer (Proc. 8242)
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Presidential Document | Apr 24, 2008 |
Federal Communications Commission
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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(s), as required by t...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
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The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Agency) amends its interfund transfer (IFT) regulations to limit the number of interfund transfer requests to two per calendar month. After a participant has made two interfund transfers in a calendar m...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public workshop entitled "Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent (DES) Guidance Document Workshop." FDA is cosponsoring the workshop with the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed). The purpose o...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is required, under the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (Modernization Act), to report annually in the Federal Register on the status of postmarketing study commitments made by applicants o...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2009 Service Area Competition:
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HRSA is announcing the reissuance of Fiscal Year 2009 Service Area Competition--New and Competing Continuation Funding (HRSA Announcement Numbers HRSA-09-095, HRSA-09-096, HRSA-09-097, and HRSA- 09-098). The HRSA Electronic Handbook (EHB) application...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Homeland Security Department
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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the Line Release Regulations (Border Release Advance...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Collection of Alien Biometric Data upon Exit from the United States at Air and Sea Ports of Departure:
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to establish an exit program at all air and sea ports of departure in the United States. This proposed rule would require aliens who are subject to United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicato...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The Houston/Galveston Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (HOGANSAC) and its working groups will meet in Houston, Texas to discuss waterway improvements, aids to navigation, area projects impacting safety on the Houston Ship Channel, and various oth...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Safety Zone:
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The Coast Guard proposes to establish a safety zone on the Back River in the vicinity of Hampton, VA in support of the Air Power over Hampton Roads Air show. This action is intended to restrict vessel traffic movement on the Back River to protect mar...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Interior Department
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This notice announces the availability of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Handbook to support implementation of the procedures the BLM uses to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are adopting new regulations for the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (refuge) to govern existing general public use and recreation. These changes will take effect in spring 2...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Assessment Plan for Natural Resources Injured by Releases of Hazardous Substances:
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We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), announce the release for public review of the April 2008, Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Plan for the Tittabawassee River System Assessment Area--Public Release Draft (Assessment Plan). The Assessme...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Reclamation is announcing an extension of the public comment period for the Southern Delivery System DEIS. The original comment period published in the Federal Register (73 FR 11144) was scheduled to end on April 26, 2008. We are now notifying the pu...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Justice Department
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Lodging of Consent Decree
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Lodging of Consent Decree
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Lodging of Second Amendment to a Consent Decree
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Labor Department
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OSHA solicits public comment concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements specified by the Methylene Chloride Standard (Sec. 1910.1052).
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Determinations Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Investigation Regarding Certifications of Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Department of Education, announces that eight states are eligible to apply for Workforce Investment Act (WIA) (Pub. L. 105-220, 29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.) incentive awards authorized by section 503 of t...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Affirmative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration:
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Richloom Home Fashions, Division of Richloom Fabrics Corp.; Clinton, SC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance:
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Kemet Electronics Corp; Simsonville, SC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Negative Determination Regarding Application for Reconsideration:
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Bodycote Materials Testing, Inc., Engineering and Technology Division; Hillsdale, MI
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Nortel Networks, Corp. Global Order Fulfillment; Research Triangle Park, NC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Sei Data, Inc., a Subsidiary of Sei Communcations; Dillsboro, IN
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Negative Determination on Reconsideration:
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Weyerhaeuser Green Mountain Lumber Mill; Toutle, WA
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Revised Determination on Remand:
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Medtronic, Inc; Santa Rosa, CA
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
National Archives and Records Administration
Meetings:
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National Industrial Security Program Policy Advisory Committee
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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National Science Foundation
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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting the general public and other Fede...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) gives notice of the request for public comment on a Draft PEA for the OOI. The Division of Ocean Sciences in the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO/OCE) has prepared a Draft PEA for the OOI, a multi-million dollar...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Acceptance for Docketing; Application for Combined License for Grand Gulf Unit Three
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Order Approving Indirect Transfer of License and Conforming Amendment:
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Louisiana Energy Services, L.P.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Railroad Retirement Board
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
Suspension of Trading Order:
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Advanced Precision Technology, Inc., et al
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
State Department
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs; Request for Grant Proposals:
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American Documentaries Showcase
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The Office of Academic Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition to administer the United States-Timor Leste (USTL) Scholarship Program and the United States-South Pacific (USSP) Scholarship Program. Eli...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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 regarding motorcycle helmet labels has been forwarded to the Office of Management an...
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Notice | Apr 24, 2008 |
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The purpose of this notice of proposed amendments is to revise Part 924 to incorporate changes to the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) that resulted from the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for User...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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The FAA proposes to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500 series airplanes. The existing AD currently requires repetitive inspections for discrepancies of the fuselage skin under t...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, -900, and 900ER series airplanes. This proposed AD would require replacing the pushrods for the left and right elevator tab control mechanisms...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Treasury Department
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is revising its rules in order to reduce unnecessary regulatory burden, update certain rules, and make certain technical, clarifying, and conforming changes to its regulations. These revisions resul...
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Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network:
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FinCEN is proposing to amend the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulation that allows depository institutions to exempt transactions of certain persons from the requirement to report transactions in currency in excess of $10,000. Modification of the currenc...
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Proposed Rule | Apr 24, 2008 |
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