Federal Register November 6, 2008
View all documents issued on November 6, 2008. This daily issue includes official rules, notices, and regulatory updates from federal agencies.
94 documents were published on this date.
Agencies Publishing on November 6, 2008
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Communications Commission
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Federal Reserve System
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Health and Human Services Department
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Homeland Security Department
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Interior Department
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International Trade Commission
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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Legal Services Corporation
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NNational Transportation Safety Board (1)
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (4)
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Postal Service
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RRailroad Retirement Board (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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State Department
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Surface Transportation Board
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (2)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request a revision for a currently approved information collection in support of the CCC Export Credit Guarantee Progr...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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This final rule amends certain Forest Service regulations to allow, if necessary, for a criminal citation to be issued for unauthorized mineral operations on National Forest System (NFS) lands.
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The Eastern Washington Cascades Provincial Advisory Committee and the Yakima Provincial Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Headquarters office, 215 Melody Lane, Wenatchee, WA. This me...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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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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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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In accordance with regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that an Incidental Harassment Authorization (IHA) to take small numbers of marine mammals, by harassment, incidental to condu...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Endangered and Threatened Species:
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We, NMFS, request information, data, and comments pertinent to a risk assessment as part of a status review of the Southeast Alaska population of Pacific herring (Clupea pallasi). On April 11, 2008, we initiated a status review of this herring stock...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Final Results of Changed Circumstances Antidumping Duty Review:
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The Department of Commerce ("Department") has determined, pursuant to section 751(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ("the Act"), that India Steel Works Limited ("India Steel") is the successor-in-interest to Isibars Limited ("Isibars"). As a r...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Postponement of Final Determination:
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The Department of Commerce ("Department") preliminarily determines that certain circular welded carbon quality steel welded line pipe ("welded line pipe") 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 | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that certain circular welded carbon quality steel line pipe (welded line pipe) from the Republic of Korea (Korea) is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at les...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Energy Department
Applications:
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Bangor Water District
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Littleville Power Company, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Mackay Bar Corp.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Town of Bennington, VT
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Turnbull Hydro, LLC
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Rochester Gas and Electric Corp., LLC
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Filings:
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Black Marlin Pipeline Co.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request t...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a req...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Notice is hereby given that a petition has been received from the State of New York requesting a determination by the Regional Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatme...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning the Chief Supply/Greenwa...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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On October 29, 2008, EPA issued a Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments by Registrants to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations. Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that a...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Receipt of Petition and Final Affirmative Determination:
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Notice is hereby given that a petition has been received from the State of New York requesting a determination by the Regional Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and t...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Federal Communications Commission
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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 | Nov 06, 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 | Nov 06, 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 | Nov 06, 2008 |
Television Broadcasting Services:
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The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by Paxson Communications License Company, LLC ("Paxson"), the permittee of WPXD-DT, post-transition DTV channel 31, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Paxson requests the substitution of DTV chann...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Commission requests comments on a channel substitution proposed by Pappas Telecasting of Central Nebraska, L.P. ("Pappas"), the permittee of KWNB-DT, DTV channel 18, Hayes Center, Nebraska. Pappas requests the substitution of DTV channel 6 for ch...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Federal Reserve System
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Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) has adopted final amendments to its Regulation A to reflect the Board's approval of a decrease in the primary credit rate at each Federal Reserve Bank. The secondary credit rate at each Res...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), Section 104(i)(3) [42 U.S.C. 9604(i)(3)], directs the Administrator of ATSDR to...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public hearing to obtain input on adding additional diseases to the list of tropical diseases recognized under the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act (FDAAA), which adds a new section to...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Meetings:
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Council of Councils
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Notice of meeting.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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National Institute of General Medical Sciences
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Homeland Security Department
Drawbridge Operation Regulations:
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The Coast Guard is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking concerning the operation of the SR 316 Blue Bayou Pontoon Bridge across the GIWW, mile 49.8, near Houma, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The notice of proposed rulemaking proposed to allow...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Meetings:
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The Navigation Safety Advisory Council (NAVSAC) will meet in Washington, DC, to discuss various issues relating to the safety of navigation. The meeting will be open to the public.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Safety Zone:
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The Coast Guard is establishing a 420-foot radius safety zone on the Appomattox River in the vicinity of Hopewell, VA in support of the Christmas Holiday Boat Parade Fireworks Event. This action will protect the maritime public on the Appomattox Rive...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Interior Department
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As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Tanadgusix Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of Unalaska...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Baan-o-yeel kon Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of Ram...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to Belkofski Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of Belkofski...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants:
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We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a 90-day finding on a petition to remove the threatened Cirsium vinaceum (Sacramento Mountains thistle) from the Federal List of Threatened and Endangered Plants, under the Endangered Species...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
International Trade Commission
Determinations:
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Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip from Brazil, China, Thailand, and The United Arab Emirates
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Justice Department
Consent Decree:
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Agere Systems, Inc., et al.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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United States v. American Hoechst Corp., et al
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Labor Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Legal Services Corporation
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The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the national organization charged with administering Federal funds provided for civil legal services to low-income people. LSC hereby announces the availability of competitive grant funds for the provision of a...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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National Transportation Safety Board
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Issuance of Order Imposing Safeguards Information Protection Requirements and Fingerprinting and Criminal History Check Requirements for Access to Certain Safeguards Information.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Applications:
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Exelon Nuclear Texas Holdings, LLC; Victoria County Station, Units 1 and 2, TX
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Consideration of Petition in the Rulemaking Process:
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering the issues raised in a petition for rulemaking submitted by Anthony R. Pietrangelo, on behalf of the Nuclear Energy Institute, in the ongoing "Risk-Informed Redefinition of Large Break Loss-of-Co...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is considering the issues raised in a petition for rulemaking submitted by David J. Modeen, on behalf of the Nuclear Energy Institute, in the ongoing "Performance-Based Emergency Core Cooling System (ECCS) Clad...
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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Issuance of Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for License Amendment.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to add Express Mail & Priority Mail Contract 1 to the Competitive Product List. The Postal Service has also filed a related contract. This notice addresses procedural steps associated...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to add Priority Mail Contract 4 to the Competitive Product List. The Postal Service has also filed a related contract. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with these fil...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to add Priority Mail Contract 3 to the Competitive Product List. The Postal Service has also filed a related contract. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with these fil...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Commission is noticing a recently-filed Postal Service request to add Priority Mail Contract 2 to the Competitive Product List. The Postal Service has also filed a related contract. This notice addresses procedural steps associated with these fil...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Postal Service
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Railroad Retirement Board
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Pursuant to section 8(c)(2) and section 12(r)(3) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (Act) (45 U.S.C. 358(c)(2) and 45 U.S.C. 362(r)(3), respectively), the Board gives notice of the following: 1. The balance to the credit of the Railroad Unemp...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Applicant seeks an order declaring that it has ceased to be an investment company. On December 31, 1997, applicant transferred its assets to Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund, a series of Eaton Vance Mutual Funds Trust, based on net asset value. Expens...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Applications:
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Notice of an application under section 6(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") for an exemption from rule 12d1-2(a) under the Act.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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(1) Revoke the assignment of the affected security(ies); (2) revoke the assignment of an additional, unaffected security from an SLP; and (3) disqualify a member organization's status as an SLP (see Rule 107B(i)(1)(B), (C)(i)-(iii)).
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
State Department
Foreign Terrorist Organizations; Review of Designation:
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Basque Fatherland and Liberty, National Liberation Army, Islamic Resistance Movement, et al.
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Surface Transportation Board
Abandonment Exemption and Discontinuance of Service Exemption:
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Union Pacific Railroad Co. and Dallas, Garland Northeastern Railroad Co., Bowie County, TX
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
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With respect to the Annual Review under the ATPA, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) received no new petitions in August-September 2008 to review certain practices in a beneficiary developing country to determine whether such...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
WTO Dispute Settlement Proceedings:
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The interagency section 301 Committee is soliciting written comments on possible modifications to the action taken by the United States Trade Representative ("Trade Representative") in connection with the World Trade Organization ("WTO") authorizatio...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Transportation Department
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The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) hereby gives notice that it has submitted the following information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Emergency Processing under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pu...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Under this Notice, the FRA encourages interested State departments of transportation to submit applications for grants to repair and rehabilitate Class II and Class III railroad infrastructure damaged by hurricanes, floods, and other natural disaster...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Abandonment Exemption and Discontinuance of Service Exemption:
No documents available.
Airworthiness Directives:
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditi...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an un...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditio...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe conditi...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Airworthiness Standards:
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This document corrects the amendment number and a typographical error in the final rule published in the Federal Register on Friday, October 24, 2008. The final rule amends the airworthiness standards for issuance of original and amended type certifi...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Filing Requirements; Application for Exemption:
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on an application by Swift Transportation Corporation (Swift Transportation) regarding an exemption to the annual reporting requirements of 49 CFR 369.1. Swift Transporta...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Pipeline Safety:
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PHMSA has established the criteria and competitive procedures that will be used in awarding grants under the Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) program authorized in 49 U.S.C. 60130 and section 2(e) of the Pipeline Inspection, Protection, Enforcement,...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
Special Conditions:
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These special conditions are issued for the ECF Model EC225LP helicopter. This helicopter will have novel or unusual design features associated with installing an optional SAR AFCS. The applicable airworthiness standards do not contain adequate or ap...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
Treasury Department
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The OCC, 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 a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduct...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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The Department of the Treasury, 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 collection...
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Notice | Nov 06, 2008 |
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This document cancels a public hearing on proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations under section 179C of the Internal Revenue Code relating to the election to expense qualified refinery property.
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Proposed Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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This document contains final regulations concerning information reporting on employer-owned life insurance contracts under section 6039I of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). This final regulation is necessary to provide taxpayers with guidance as to...
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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Unified Rule for Loss on Subsidary Stock; Correction
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Rule | Nov 06, 2008 |
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