Federal Register January 14, 2013
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Agricultural Marketing Service
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Agriculture Department
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The Department of Agriculture (USDA), Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is proposing several changes to the fee schedule for official inspection and weighing services performed under the United States Grain Standards Act...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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The Ogden Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest announces its intent to prepare a supplement to the Ogden Travel Plan Revision Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS). The Ogden Travel Plan Revision FSEIS evalua...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Commerce Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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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 | Jan 14, 2013 |
Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews; Results, Extensions, Amendments, etc.:
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The Department of Commerce (the "Department") is rescinding its administrative review of the antidumping duty order on carbon and certain alloy steel wire rod ("wire rod") from Mexico for the period October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Applications for Additional Subzone Sites:
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TTI, Inc., Foreign-Trade Zone 196, Fort Worth, TX
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Applications for Manufacturing Authority:
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Firth Rixson, Inc. d/b/a Firth Rixson Monroe, Foreign-Trade Zone 141, Rochester, NY
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat:
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We, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), propose to designate critical habitat for lower Columbia River coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Puget Sound steelhead (O. mykiss), currently listed as threatened species under the Endangered Spe...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Meetings:
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This notice announces an open public meeting of the Board of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Permits:
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Notice is hereby given that the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR) has been issued a permit for the incidental take of shortnose (Acipenser brevirostrum) and Atlantic sturgeon (A. oxyrinchus) associated with the otherwise lawful commerc...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (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 review and comment. The...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) requests comments on a proposed request for an extension of approval of a collection of information from manufactur...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Education Department
Applications for New Awards:
Environmental Protection Agency
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) receives from time to time Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for documentation received or issued by EPA or data contained in EPA database systems pertaining to the export and import of Resource Cons...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Approvals and Promulgations of Implementation Plans:
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EPA is proposing to approve portions of two SIP revisions to the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of Georgia, through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources" Environmental Protection Division (EPD), on September 26,...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
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EPA is withdrawing a proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register on January 2, 2013, to approve changes to the Georgia State Implementation Plan (SIP) New Source Review Prevention of Significant Deterioration program for the fine particulat...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Export-Import Bank
Applications:
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This Notice is to inform the public, in accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States ("Ex-Im Bank"), that Ex-Im Bank has received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or financial...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This Notice is to inform the public, in accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States ("Ex-Im Bank"), that Ex-Im Bank has received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or financial...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Farm Credit Administration
Funding and Fiscal Affairs, Loan Policies and Operations, and Funding Operations:
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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA), through the FCA Board, issued a final rule amending its regulations governing investments held by institutions of the Farm Credit System, as well as related regulations. In accordance with the law, the effective...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
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Notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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 take this o...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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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 take this o...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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In this document, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureau) extends the time within which to file comments on the Public Notice seeking updated information and comment on review of hearing aid compatibility regulations.
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Federal Trade Commission
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The Federal Trade Commission announces the revised thresholds for interlocking directorates required by the 1990 amendment of Section 8 of the Clayton Act. Section 8 prohibits, with certain exceptions, one person from serving as a director or officer...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Health and Human Services Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The current version of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (Mandatory Guidelines), effective on October 1, 2010, addresses the role and qualifications of Medical Review Of...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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On June 25, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking proposing to update respirator approval standards in response to a petition to amend our regulations, current requirements for self-containe...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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In compliance with the requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will publish periodic summaries of pr...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Dental Devices:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to reclassify the blade- form endosseous dental implant, a preamendments class III device, into class II (special controls). On its own initiative, based on new information, FDA is proposing to revi...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Draft Guidances for Industry:
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Abuse- Deterrent Opioids--Evaluation and Labeling." The draft guidance describes how abuse-deterrent properties of opioid analgesic produ...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Meetings:
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Notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Center for Scientific Review
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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National Cancer Institute
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Homeland Security Department
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This rule identifies communities where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with th...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This rule identifies communities where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with th...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
International Standards:
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The Coast Guard announces the implementation date of carriage standards for Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm Systems (BNWAS), in accordance with the Articles of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Chapter V, Regulation 1...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Safety Zones:
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The Coast Guard proposes to extend the temporary safety zone established on the waters of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. The safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of mariners on navigable waters...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the Indiana Harbor Canal in East Chicago, Indiana. This safety zone is intended to restrict vessels from a portion of the Indiana Harbor Canal due to the demolition Project on the Cline Avenu...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Housing and Urban Development Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposa...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Interior Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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We (National Park Service, NPS) have sent an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. We summarize the ICR below and describe the nature of the collection and the estimated burden and cost. This information collection is s...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
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The draft environmental assessment for the East Hobble Creek Restoration Project is available for public review and comment. The assessment analyzes the anticipated environmental effects of a proposed restoration effort on a portion of Lower Hobble C...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This notice advises the public that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as lead Agency, with the Navajo Nation, National Park Service, and Arizona Department of Transportation serving as cooperating agencies, intends to prepare an EIS for a proposed w...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
National Register of Historic Places:
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Pending Nominations and Related Actions
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Pending Nominations and Related Actions
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Pending Nominations and Related Actions
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
International Trade Commission
Investigations:
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Following receipt of a request dated December 13, 2012 (received on December 14, 2012) from the Senate Committee on Finance, (Committee) under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the U.S. International Trade Commission (Comm...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Justice Department
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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60-Day notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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30-Day notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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30-Day notice.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Library of Congress
Intent to Audit:
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The Copyright Royalty Judges are announcing receipt of a notice of intent to audit the 2009, 2010, and 2011 statements of account submitted by Last.fm, Ltd., concerning the royalty payments made pursuant to two statutory licenses.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Meetings:
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Advanced Boiling Water Reactor; Cancellation
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Fukushima; Cancellation
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Planning and Procedures
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Subcommittee on Plant Operations and Fire Protection
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Postal Service
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The United States Postal Service[supreg] is proposing to modify a General Privacy Act System of Records. These changes are being made to accommodate new data elements used in the Workplace Environment Tracking System (WETS), a new electronic national...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Meetings; Sunshine Act
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
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Form N1A
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Form N8A
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Rule 22e3
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Rule 2a7
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Applications:
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Notice of an application for an order under section 12(d)(1)(J) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") for exemptions from sections 12(d)(1)(A), (B), and (C) of the 1940 Act, under sections 6(c) and 17(b) of the 1940 Act for an exemption from section 17(a) of the 1940 Act, and under section 6(c) of the 1940 Act for an exemption from rule 12d1-2(a) under the 1940 Act.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Meetings:
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The Securities and Exchange Commission Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies is providing notice that it will hold a public meeting on Friday, February 1, 2013, in Multi-Purpose Room LL- 006 at the Commission's headquarters, 100 F Street...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission Investor Advisory Committee, established pursuant to Section 911 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, is providing notice that it will hold a public meeting on Friday, Januar...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Small Business Administration
Disaster Declarations:
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This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Maryland dated 01/02/2013. Incident: Hurricane Sandy. Incident Period: 10/26/2012 through 11/04/2012. Effective Date: 01/02/2013. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Massachusetts (FEMA--4097--DR), dated 12/19/2012. Incident: Hurricane Sandy. Incident Period: 10/27/2012 through 11/08/2012. Effective Da...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Ohio (FEMA--4098-- DR), dated 01/03/2013. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding due to the Remnants of Hurricane Sandy. Incident Period: 1...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Virginia (FEMA--4092--DR), dated 11/26/2012 . Incident: Hurricane Sandy Incident Period: 10/26/2012 through 11/08/2012. Effective Dat...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Social Security Administration
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Notice of Finding Regarding Foreign Social Insurance or Pension System--Romania.
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
State Department
Meetings:
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Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Surface Transportation Board
Lease Exemptions:
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Under 49 U.S.C. 10502, the Board is granting a petition for exemption from the prior approval requirements of 49 U.S.C. 11323-25 for BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) to lease from Norfolk Southern Railway Company approximately 1.2 miles of rail line (the...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Transportation Department
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Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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FRA announces that it has revised its Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts to add seven new additions to the list of categorical exclusions (CE). Categorical exclusions are actions that FRA has determined do not individually or cumulative...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Airworthiness Directives:
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We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain CFM International, S. A. (CFM) model CFM56-5 and CFM56-5B series turbofan engines. This proposed AD was prompted by corrosion of the delta P valve in the hydromechanical unit (HMU) ca...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that published in the Federal Register. That AD applies to Lycoming Engines TSIO-540-AK1A, and Continental Motors, Inc. TSIO-360-MB, TSIO-360-SB, and TSIO-360-RB reciprocating engines, with certai...
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Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Environmental Assessments; Availability, etc.:
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NHTSA is announcing the availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of a proposed rule establishing a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) setting minimum sound requirements for hybri...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards:
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As required by the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act (PSEA) of 2010 this rule proposes to establish a Federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) setting minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles. This new standard would require h...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Hours of Service of Drivers; Applications for Exemptions:
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FMCSA has received an application from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for an exemption from the 30-minute rest break provision of the Agency's hours-of-service (HOS) regulations for commercial motor vehicle drivers. The exemption would enable DO...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Lease Exemptions:
No documents available.
Meetings:
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The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public that a meeting of the Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee (ATPAC) will be held to review present air traffic control procedures and practices for standardizatio...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Modifications of Class B Airspace:
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This action reopens the comment period for an NPRM that was published on October 26, 2012. In that document, the FAA proposed to modify the Las Vegas, NV, Class B airspace area to ensure the containment of large turbine-powered aircraft within Class...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 14, 2013 |
Treasury Department
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Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Information Collection; Submission for OMB Review
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (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 col...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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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 | Jan 14, 2013 |
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
Blocking or Unblocking of Persons and Property:
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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of two entities whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13413 of October 27, 2006, "Blocking Property of Certain...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") is publishing the name of two individuals whose property and interests in property have been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13413 of October 27, 2006, "Blocking Property of Cert...
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Notice | Jan 14, 2013 |
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