Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance, 68799-68800 [E6-20125]
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Department of Agriculture’s Rural
Development Utilities Programs (USDA
Rural Development) has prepared an
Environmental Assessment (EA) related
to possible financial assistance to South
Mississippi Electric Power Association
(SMEPA) for the proposed construction
of one approximately 5.76 acre
230:161:69 kV substation, two
approximately 0.1 mile 230 kilovolt (kV)
electric transmission lines, one 0.4 mile
69 kV electric transmission line, and
one microwave tower on an
approximate fourteen (14) acre parcel in
Greene County, Mississippi. SMEPA is
requesting the USDA Rural
Development to provide financial
assistance for the proposed project.
DATES: Written comments on this Notice
must be received on or before December
28, 2006.
ADDRESSES: The EA will be available for
public review at USDA Rural
Development, Utilities Programs, 1400
Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20250–1571; at the
USDA Rural Development’s Web site—
https://www.usda.gov/rus/water/ees/
ea.htm; at SMEPA’s headquarters office
located at 7037 U.S. Highway 49,
Hattiesburg, MS; at Singing River EPA’s
Greene County Office, 39276 Highway
63 North, Richton, Mississippi, 39476;
and at the following Greene County
Public Library location: Leakesville
Library, 301B Lafayette, Leakesville, MS
39451.
Written comments should be sent to:
Ms. Stephanie Strength, Environmental
Protection Specialist, USDA, Rural
Development, Utilities Programs,
Engineering and Environmental Staff,
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room
2244, Stop 1571, Washington, DC
20250–1571, or e-mail:
stephanie.strength@wdc.usda.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephanie Strength, Environmental
Protection Specialist, USDA, Rural
Development, Utilities Programs,
Engineering and Environmental Staff,
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room
2244, Stop 1571, Washington, DC
20250–1571, Telephone: (202) 720–
0468. Ms. Strength’s e-mail address is
stephanie.strength@wdc.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
proposed project area is located in
southeast Greene County, Mississippi.
The proposed project will consist of one
(1) 5.76 acre 230:161:69 kV substation,
two (2) one-tenth (0.1) mile 230 kV
transmission lines, one (1) four-tenths
(0.4) mile 69 kV transmission line, and
one microwave tower. The transmission
lines and microwave tower will occupy
the remainder of the approximate
fourteen (14) acre site. The site is
located approximately nine and one-half
(9.5) miles south of Leakesville,
Mississippi.
Alternatives considered by the USDA
Rural Development and SMEPA
included: (1) No action, (b) alternate
transmission line routes, and (c) other
electrical alternatives. An
Environmental Report (ER) that
describes the proposed project in detail
and discusses its anticipated
environmental impacts has been
prepared by SMEPA. The USDA Rural
Development has accepted the ER as its
EA of the proposed project. The EA is
available for public review at addresses
provided above in this Notice.
Questions and comments should be
sent to Ms. Stephanie Strength, USDA
Rural Development at the mailing or email addresses provided above in this
Notice. The USDA Rural Development
should receive comments on the EA in
writing by December 28, 2006, to ensure
that they are considered in its
environmental impact determination.
Should the USDA Rural Development
determine, based on the EA of the
proposed project, that the impacts of the
construction and operation of the
project would not have a significant
environmental impact, it will prepare a
Finding of No Significant Impact. Public
notification of a Finding of No
Significant Impact would be published
in the Federal Register and in
newspapers with circulation in the
project area.
Any final action by the USDA Rural
Development related to the proposed
project will be subject to, and
contingent upon, compliance with all
relevant Federal, state and local
environmental laws and regulations,
and completion of the environmental
review requirements as prescribed in
the USDA Rural Development’s
Environmental Policies and Procedures
(7 CFR part 1794).
Dated: November 17, 2006.
Mark S. Plank,
Director, Engineering and Environmental
Staff, USDA/Rural Development/Utilities
Programs.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration
Notice of Petitions by Firms for
Determination of Eligibility To Apply
for Trade Adjustment Assistance
Economic Development
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice and opportunity for
public comment.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade
Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the
Economic Development Administration
(EDA) has received petitions for
certification of eligibility to apply for
Trade Adjustment Assistance from the
firms listed below. EDA has initiated
separate investigations to determine
whether increased imports into the
United States of articles like or directly
competitive with those produced by
each firm contributed importantly to the
total or partial separation of the firm’s
workers, or threat thereof, and to a
decrease in sales or production of each
petitioning firm.
LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT
ASSISTANCE
[For the period October 21, 2006 through November 20, 2006]
Date petition
accepted
Address
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29 Jet View Drive Rochester, NY
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Any party having a substantial
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A written request for a hearing must be
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Department of Commerce, Washington,
DC 20230, no later than ten (10)
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calendar days following publication of
this notice. Please follow the procedures
set forth in Section 315.9 of EDA’s final
rule (71 FR 56704) for procedures for
requesting a public hearing. The Catalog
of Federal Domestic Assistance official
program number and title of the
program under which these petitions are
submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
Dated: November 21, 2006.
William P. Kittredge,
Program Officer for TAA.
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EducationUSA advisory centers
throughout China will further this
message.
Accredited U.S. Institutions are
invited to purchase space on the
Internet Landing page in order to
provide information about their schools.
Informational space will be available at
a Gold or Silver level. Institutions
purchasing at the Gold level, priced at
$8,000, will receive a banner-sized ad
with their schools logo and name,
which will link to their school Web site.
Those who purchase at the Silver level,
priced at $3,000, will have their name
listed on the site with a link to their
institution Web site.
Dated: November 21, 2006.
Alexander Feldman,
Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for
International Trade.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
U.S. Electronic Education Fair for
China
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International Trade
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
SUMMARY: U.S. accredited colleges and
universities are invited to participate in
the U.S. Electronic Education Fair For
China by purchasing space on the
initiative’s Internet landing page.
DATES: We are extending the application
window until 3 p.m. EST December 8,
2006.
ADDRESSES: E-mail: Alex Feldman:
Alex.Feldman@mail.doc.gov. Amber
Wesley: Amber.Wesley@mail.doc.gov.
Fax: 202–482–4821.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Alexander Feldman, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Room 3850. Tel: (202) 482–
8243. Amber Wesley, U.S. Department
of Commerce, Room 3850. Tel: (202)
482–6357.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S.
Electronic Education Fair for China is a
joint initiative between the U.S.
Department of Commerce and the U.S.
Department of State. The purpose of the
initiative is to inform Chinese students
who are interested in studying outside
of China about the breadth and depth of
the higher education opportunities
available in the U.S. The initiative will
have a three-pronged multimedia
approach using television, the Internet
and on-ground activities. Two, thirty
minute TV programs will be produced
in combination with a series of short, 3
minute programs, aired on local cable
and national satellite TV stations
throughout China all of which will drive
viewers to the Internet landing page.
DVDs distributed through education
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National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Visiting Committee on Advanced
Technology
National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app.
2, notice is hereby given that the
Visiting Committee on Advanced
Technology (VCAT), National Institute
of Standards and Technology (NIST),
will meet Tuesday, December 12, from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday,
December 13, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The
Visiting Committee on Advanced
Technology is composed of fifteen
members appointed by the Director of
NIST who are eminent in such fields as
business, research, new product
development, engineering, labor,
education, management consulting,
environment, and international
relations.
The purpose of this meeting is to
review and make recommendations
regarding general policy for the
Institute, its organization, its budget,
and its programs within the framework
of applicable national policies as set
forth by the President and the Congress.
The theme of this meeting is NIST’s role
in the international arena in ten years.
The agenda will include an update on
NIST, an introduction and overview of
NIST’s international activities, and
other presentations that focus on the
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importance of NIST as a National
Metrology Institute, NIST’s evolving
role for traceability of chemical and
biological measurements, NIST’s role in
documentary standards, NIST’s
interactions with the American National
Standards Institute and the International
Organization for Standardization, and
NIST’s activities in Iraq. Two laboratory
tours also will be featured. The meeting
will conclude with an extended
discussion on effectively implementing
the NIST mission in a growing
international marketplace. The agenda
may change to accommodate Committee
business. The final agenda will be
posted on the NIST Web site at https://
www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.htm.
DATES: The meeting will convene on
December 12 at 9 a.m. and will adjourn
on December 13, 2006, at 11 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Employees Lounge, Administration
Building, at NIST, Gaithersburg,
Maryland. All visitors to the NIST site
will have to pre-register to be admitted.
Please submit your name, time of
arrival, e-mail address and phone
number to Carolyn Peters no later than
Thursday, December 7, and she will
provide you with instructions for
admittance. Mrs. Peter’s e-mail address
is carolyn.peters@nist.gov and her
phone number is (301) 975–5607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carolyn Peters, Visiting Committee on
Advanced Technology, National
Institute of Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1000,
telephone number (301) 975–5607.
Dated: November 21, 2006.
James E. Hill,
Acting Deputy Director.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[I.D. 111706B]
Endangered Species; File No. 1448
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit
modification.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
Northeast Fisheries Science Center,
National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS), 166 Water Street, Room 211,
Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543–
1097, [Responsible Party: Nancy
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration
Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To
Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment.
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Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341 et
seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received
petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade
Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. EDA has initiated
separate investigations to determine whether increased imports into the
United States of articles like or directly competitive with those
produced by each firm contributed importantly to the total or partial
separation of the firm's workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease
in sales or production of each petitioning firm.
List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
[For the period October 21, 2006 through November 20, 2006]
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Date petition
Firm Address accepted Product
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Label World Kamylon, LLC.............. 29 Jet View Drive 10/24/06 Pressure sensitive
Rochester, NY 14624. labels, tags, tape of
paper or paperboard and
articles of cut to size
coated paper.
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Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may
request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing
must be submitted to the Office of Performance Evaluation, Room 7009,
Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10)
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calendar days following publication of this notice. Please follow the
procedures set forth in Section 315.9 of EDA's final rule (71 FR 56704)
for procedures for requesting a public hearing. The Catalog of Federal
Domestic Assistance official program number and title of the program
under which these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment
Assistance.
Dated: November 21, 2006.
William P. Kittredge,
Program Officer for TAA.
[FR Doc. E6-20125 Filed 11-27-06; 8:45 am]
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