Federal Register January 6, 2009
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Agencies Publishing on January 6, 2009
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Agriculture Department
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Commerce Department
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Defense Department
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Education Department
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Energy Department
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Federal Reserve System
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General Services Administration
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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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Justice Department
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Labor Department
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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PPostal Regulatory Commission (1)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Surface Transportation Board
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TTrade Representative, Office of United States (1)
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Transportation Department
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Treasury Department
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Agriculture Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development or the Agency, is amending its regulations to administer t...
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development Utilities Programs, hereinafter referred to as Rural Development or the Agency, is amending its regulations to administer t...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Availability of Site Specific Environmental and Pest Risk Assessments, etc.:
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We are advising the public that a site-specific environmental assessment, pest risk assessment, and finding of no significant impact have been prepared by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relative to a request to allow the interstate mo...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Meetings:
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The Siskiyou County Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in Yreka, California to conduct routine business associated with requesting proposals consistent with the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
New Fee Sites:
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The White Mountain National Forest proposes to add three sites to the Recreation Fee Program. Fees are determined based on the level of amenities and services provided, cost of operation, maintenance, and market assessment. Funds from fees will be us...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC):
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This final rule amends regulations for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) by adding three requirements mandated by the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 in amendments to the Child Nutrit...
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Commerce Department
Availability of Draft Damage Assessments and Restoration Plans and Environmental Assessments:
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The Natural Resource Trustees (Trustees) for this project (identified below) have written a Draft Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment (Draft DARP/EA) that describes proposed alternatives for restoring natural resource...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of New Shipper Review:
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Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from the People's Republic of China
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Inquiries; Requests for Public Comments:
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To determine the appropriate extent and scope of U.S. export controls on foreign products that are the direct products of U.S.- origin encryption technology or software, BIS is seeking information on the potential impact of controlling such foreign m...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Meetings:
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The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene public meetings.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a public meeting.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Committee will hold a public meeting regarding Amendment 11 to the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council) Herring Oversight Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a series of public hearings regarding its Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) and Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1. The Council will also conduct scoping meetings regarding a Compreh...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Defense Department
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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The Department of the Army intends to prepare an EIS for the proposed expansion of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center at the Presidio of Monterey. This EIS is being prepared to analyze the potential impacts of Grow the Army and th...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Education Department
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The Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Department of Education is correcting a final regulation that was published in the Federal Register on December 9, 2008 (73 FR 74806).
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY 2009):
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On December 23, 2008, we published in the Federal Register (73 FR 78751) a notice inviting applications for new awards for FY 2009 under the High School Equivalency Program. We are correcting the notice to specify the Deadline for Intergovernmental R...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Office of Elementary and Secondary Education; High School Equivalency Program; Correction
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Energy Department
Applications:
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Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water; Control and Improvement District (No. 1)
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Cedar Creek Hydro, LLC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products:
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is initiating the rulemaking to consider establishing energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers. Accordingly, DOE will hold an informal public meeting to discuss and receive comments on its...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA announces the availability of the completed Cruise Ship Discharge Assessment Report, which assesses five cruise ship waste streams (i.e., sewage, graywater, oily bilge water, solid waste, and hazardous waste). EPA prepared and invited public comm...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the Good Neighbor Environmental Board. Vacancies are expected to be filled by la...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Meetings:
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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, notice is hereby given that the Good Neighbor Environmental Board (GNEB) will hold a public teleconference on January 16, 2009 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The meetin...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
No documents available.
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 | Jan 06, 2009 |
General Services Administration
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Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a currently approv...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and a...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the release of the HHS Action Plan To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections (HHS Action Plan). The effort represents a culmination of sev...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Meetings:
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National Library of Medicine
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Homeland Security Department
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit Information Collection Requests (ICRs) and Analyses to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an extension of its approval for the following...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit Information Collection Requests (ICRs) and Analyses to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an extension of its approval for the following...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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On September 23, 2008, the U.S. Coast Guard published a notice in the Federal Register requesting comments on our intent to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) and Analysis to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting a revision...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA),...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Coast Guard proposes to amend the commercial diving regulations. We request public comment on industry standards and current practices that might be incorporated in our regulations or accepted as regulatory equivalents; the use of third-party aud...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Base (1% annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) and modified BFEs are made final for the communities listed below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management measures that each community is required either to adopt or to s...
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Adjustment of Status to Lawful Permanent Resident for Aliens in T or U Nonimmigrant Status:
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With this amendment, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) corrects an inadvertent error that was made in the Adjustment of Status to Lawful Permanent Resident for Aliens in T and U Nonimmigrant Status interim rule published in the Federal Regist...
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Interior Department
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The Secretary of the Interior is extending the deadline from December 8, 2008, to January 23, 2009, for tribes to nominate individuals for membership on the No Child Left Behind Negotiated Rulemaking Committee. This committee will work with the Depar...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Notice is hereby given that effective immediately, certain public lands in Fremont County, Colorado, are temporarily closed to all types of motorized travel. The purpose of this closure is to prevent the development of unauthorized user-created trail...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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 270 species from a petition to list 475 species in the southwestern United States as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). W...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Meetings:
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Acadia National Park Advisory Commission
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Public Open Houses for 2009 Calendar Year:
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Justice Department
Applications; Denials:
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Wonderyears, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Suspension of Registration; Granting of Renewal Application Subject to Condition:
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Jayam Krishna-Iyer, M.D.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Labor Department
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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or co...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Amended Certification Regarding Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance:
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Cequent Electrical Products, Inc.; Tekonsha, MI, et al.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Eljer, Inc.; Ford City, PA
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Fisher Company, Inc.; St. Clair Shores, MI
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Five Rivers Electronic Innovations, LLC; Greeneville, TN
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Ingersoll-Rand; New Haven, CT
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Royal Home Fashions; Durham, NC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Royal Home Fashions; Henderson, NC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Royal Home Fashions; Henderson, NC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Royal Home Fashions; Oxford, NC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Visteon Systems, LLC; Lansdale, PA
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Negative Determination on Reconsideration:
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Rexam Closure Systems, Inc.; Bowling Green, OH
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Termination of Investigation:
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Ideal; St. Augustine, FL
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has conducted a comprehensive review of all its Privacy Act systems of records. The NRC is revising and republishing all its systems of records notices as a result of this review. The revisions are minor correc...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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This document corrects a notice appearing in the Federal Register on December 9, 2008 (73 FR 74766), that announces a public meeting for the license renewal of Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1. This action is necessary to update the location...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Intent, etc.:
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PPL Bell Bend, LLC; Bell Bend Nuclear Power Plant
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Postal Regulatory Commission
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The Commission is establishing a docket for consideration of the Postal Service's compliance with statutory provisions pertaining to costs, revenues, rates, and quality of service. The Postal Service's recently-filed FY 2008 report forms the basis fo...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Applications:
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Notice of application for an order under section 17(d) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("Act") and rule 17d-1 under the Act.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Proposed Rule Changes:
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Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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International Securities Exchange, LLC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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NYSE Alternext US LLC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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NYSE Alternext US LLC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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NYSE Arca, Inc.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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New York Stock Exchange LLC
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Surface Transportation Board
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The Surface Transportation Board (Board or STB) proposes to amend its rules to provide that where an agreement for rail carriage contains the disclosure statement to be set forth in this new rule, the Board will not find jurisdiction over a dispute i...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Abandonment Exemptions:
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Norfolk Southern Railway Co.; Henry County, VA
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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Trade Representative, Office of United States
Determination Regarding Waiver of Discriminatory Purchasing Requirements with Respect to Goods and Services:
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Determination under Trade Agreements Act of 1979.
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
Transportation Department
No documents available.
Abandonment Exemptions:
No documents available.
IFR Altitudes:
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This amendment adopts miscellaneous amendments to the required IFR (instrument flight rules) altitudes and changeover points for certain Federal airways, jet routes, or direct routes for which a minimum or maximum en route authorized IFR altitude is...
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Rule | Jan 06, 2009 |
Treasury Department
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The OCC, Board, FDIC, and OTS (the agencies) are adopting as final the Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Community Reinvestment (Questions and Answers) that were proposed on July 11, 2007. In response to comments received, the agencies clar...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
New Pricing Methodologies:
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The United States Mint is implementing a new pricing methodology for its numismatic products containing platinum and gold coins to mitigate the effect that fluctuating gold and platinum commodity costs has on the pricing of these products. The new pr...
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Notice | Jan 06, 2009 |
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