Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education; Notice of Meeting, 55514 [06-8028]

Download as PDF 55514 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 184 / Friday, September 22, 2006 / Notices • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other available upon request. There are no changes to the Diary Survey for 2007. III. Desired Focus of Comments The Bureau of Labor Statistics is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. Total respondents Form technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Title: The Consumer Expenditure Surveys: The Quarterly Interview and the Diary. OMB Number: 1220–0050. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Average time per response Total responses Frequency Estimated total burden CE Quarterly Interview CAPI Instrument ........................... CE Quarterly Interview Reinterview CAPI Instrument ....... CE Diary: Household Questionnaire CAPI Instrument ...... CE: Diary CE–801, Record of Your Daily Expenses ........ CE Diary Reinterview CAPI Instrument ............................. 8,825 4,000 7,050 7,050 1,300 4 1 3 2 1 35,300 4,000 21,150 14,100 1,300 65 10 25 105 10 38,242 667 8,813 24,675 217 Totals .......................................................................... ........................ ........................ 75,850 ........................ 72,614 Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $0. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintenance): $0. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they also will become a matter of public record. Signed at Washington, DC, this 15th day of September 2006. Kimberley Hill, Acting Chief, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics. [FR Doc. 06–8059 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–24–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education; Notice of Meeting sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting: 20:37 Sep 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 Dated: September 19, 2006. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 06–8028 Filed 9–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–M NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Name: Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education (9487). Dates: October 18, 2006, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. and October 19, 2006, 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m. Place: Stafford II, Room 555, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Alan Tessier, National Science Foundation, Suite, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703– 292–7198. VerDate Aug<31>2005 Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning support for environmental research and education. Agenda: October 18—Update on recent NSF environmental activities, Planning for Diversity Workshop, Update on the social and human impact of NEON, Update on NSF Plans for Water Research, AC–ERE task group meetings, Presentation on the NAS International Human Dimensions of Global Change committee. October 19—AC–ERE task group reports, Discussion of Biological Sciences Themes in Environmental Research and Education, Update on Cyberinfrastructure for Observing Systems, International Polar Year Update, Meeting with the Director (or Representative). Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting: Name: Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering (1173). Dates/Time: October 17, 2006, 8:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. and October 18, 2006, 8:30 a.m.– 2 p.m. PO 00000 Frm 00099 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 375, Arlington, VA 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Dr. Margaret E.M. Tolbert, Senior Advisor and Executive Liaison, CEOSE, Office of Integrative Activities, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703) 292–8040. mtolbert@nsf.gov. Minutes: May be obtained from the Executive Liaison at the above address. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations concerning broadening participation in science and engineering. Agenda Tuesday, October 17, 2006 Welcome and Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair. Introduction of New CEOSE Members. Reports by CEOSE Liaisons to NSF Advisory Committees and Discussion of Key Points. Discussion: Representatives of Several Federal Agencies to Participate in a Discussion of Broadening Participation Programs and Activities at Their Agencies. Interaction with an NSF Senior Manager. Subcommittee Report on Institutional Transformation and Discussion of Plans for a Future Mini-Symposium on That Topic. Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Opening Statement by the CEOSE Chair. Reports by Subcommittee Chairs and Discussions Continued: Community Colleges, Communications, Evaluation and Accountability, and Preparation of the 2006 CEOSE Biennial Report to Congress. Completion of Unfinished Business: Refining Potential Recommendations to NSF and Action Items. E:\FR\FM\22SEN1.SGM 22SEN1

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and Education; 
Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following 
meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for Environmental Research and 
Education (9487).
    Dates: October 18, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and October 19, 2006, 
8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
    Place: Stafford II, Room 555, National Science Foundation, 4201 
Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Alan Tessier, National Science Foundation, 
Suite, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703-292-
7198.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and 
oversight concerning support for environmental research and 
education.
    Agenda: October 18--Update on recent NSF environmental 
activities, Planning for Diversity Workshop, Update on the social 
and human impact of NEON, Update on NSF Plans for Water Research, 
AC-ERE task group meetings, Presentation on the NAS International 
Human Dimensions of Global Change committee.
    October 19--AC-ERE task group reports, Discussion of Biological 
Sciences Themes in Environmental Research and Education, Update on 
Cyberinfrastructure for Observing Systems, International Polar Year 
Update, Meeting with the Director (or Representative).

    Dated: September 19, 2006.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-8028 Filed 9-21-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7555-01-M
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