Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Public Libraries Survey, 2008-2010, 5301-5302 [E7-1765]

Download as PDF mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 23 / Monday, February 5, 2007 / Notices The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a permanent exclusion order and permanent cease and desist orders. ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for any confidential information contained therein, is available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Room 112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–205–2000. Hearing impaired individuals are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–205–1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https:// www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David H. Hollander, Esq., Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205–2746. Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2006). Scope of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S. International Trade Commission, on January 30, 2007, Ordered that— (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, an investigation be instituted to determine whether there is a violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States after importation of certain wireless conference calling devices, components thereof, and devices containing the same by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 1, 3, 6, 9, 10, 12, and 15 of U.S. Patent No. 6,801,611, and whether an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337; (2) For the purpose of the investigation so instituted, the following are hereby named as parties upon which this notice of investigation shall be served: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:07 Feb 02, 2007 Jkt 211001 (a) The complainant is—Callpod, Inc., 850 W Jackson Boulevard #260, Chicago, IL 60607. (b) The respondents are the following entities alleged to be in violation of section 337, and are the parties upon which the complaint is to be served: GN Netcom, Inc., 77 Northeastern Boulevard, Nashua, NH 03062. GN Netcom A/S, Metalbuen 66, 2750 Ballerup, Denmark. GN Store Nord A/S, a/k/a GN Great Nordic, Ltd., Lautrupbjerg 7, P.O. Box 99, DK–2570 Ballerup, Denmark. (c) The Commission investigative attorney, party to this investigation, is David H. Hollander, Esq., Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Suite 401, Washington, DC 20436; and (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Honorable Charles E. Bullock is designated as the presiding administrative law judge. Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(d) and 210.13(a), such responses will be considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless good cause therefor is shown. Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance of a limited exclusion order or cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent. Issued: January 31, 2007. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E7–1801 Filed 2–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5301 MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION [MCC FR 07–01] Notice of the February 14, 2007 Millennium Challenge Corporation Board of Directors Meeting; Sunshine Act Meeting Millennium Challenge Corporation. TIME AND DATE: 2 P.M. to 4 P.M., Wednesday, February 14, 2007. PLACE: Department of State, 2201 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 20520. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information on the meeting may be obtained from Suzi M. Morris via e-mail at Board@mcc.gov or by telephone at (202) 521–3600. STATUS: Meeting will be closed to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Board of Directors (the ‘‘Board’’) of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (‘‘MCC’’) will hold a meeting to discuss and consider Threshold Program assistance for two countries that are eligible for Millennium Challenge Account (‘‘MCA’’) assistance under Section 616 of the Millennium Challenge Act (the ‘‘Act’’), codified at 22 U.S.C. 7715; the reinstatement of a country that was previously suspended from Threshold Program eligibility pursuant to Section 611 of the Act, codified at 22 U.S.C. 7710, and MCC’s Policy on Suspension and Termination; an MCC Operations update; compact development issues related to MCAeligible countries; and certain administrative matters. The agenda items are expected to involve the discussion of classified information and the meeting will be closed to the public. AGENCY: Dated: February 1, 2007. William G. Anderson, Jr., Vice President and General Counsel, Millennium Challenge Corporation. [FR Doc. 07–511 Filed 2–1–07; 1:27 pm] BILLING CODE 9211–03–P THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Public Libraries Survey, 2008–2010 Institute of Museum and Library Services. SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Service (IMLS) as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preAGENCY: E:\FR\FM\05FEN1.SGM 05FEN1 mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES 5302 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 23 / Monday, February 5, 2007 / Notices clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3508(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently the Institute of Museum and Library Services is soliciting comments concerning the continuance of the Public Libraries Survey for Fiscal Years 2008–2010. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before April 6, 2007. IMLS is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • 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; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collocation of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and • 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 technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer, Office of Information Resources Management, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Ms. Smith can be reached by Telephone: 202–653– 4688, Fax: 202–653–4625, or by e-mail at bsmith@imls.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services is an independent Federal grant-making agency authorized by the Museum and Library Services Act, 20 U.S.C. 9101, et seq. Section 210 of the Act supports IMLS’ data collection and VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:07 Feb 02, 2007 Jkt 211001 analysis role. The IMLS provides a variety of grant programs to assist the nation’s museums and libraries in improving their operations and enhancing their services to the public. Museums and libraries of all sizes and types may receive support from IMLS programs. The Public Libraries Survey, conducted by the U.S. Dept. of Education, has OMB clearance number 1850–0689; it expires 7/31/2008. Plans are underway for transfer of the Public Libraries Survey from the Dept. of Education to the Institute of Museum and Library Services beginning with Fiscal Year 2008. The responsibility for this data collection, and for the clearance process, will be transferred entirely to IMLS. Abstract: Mandated under PL 107– 279, this survey collects annual descriptive data on the universe of public libraries in the U.S. and the Outlying Areas. Information such as public service hours per year, circulation of library books, etc., number of librarians, population of legal service area, expenditures for library collection, staff salary data, and access to technology are collected. Data are collected from each public library and are coordinated at the state level by a state data coordinator. OMB Number: n/a. Agency Number: 3137. Affected Public: Federal, State and local governments, State library agencies, libraries, general public. Number of Respondents: 55. Frequency: Annually. Burden hours per respondent: 56. Total burden hours: 3080. Contact: Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer, Office of Information Resources Management, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Ms. Smith can be reached by Telephone: 202–653–4688, Fax: 202–653–4625, or by e-mail at bsmith@imls.gov. Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer. [FR Doc. E7–1765 Filed 2–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7036–01–P THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Notice of Proposed Information Collection: State Library Agencies Survey, 2008–2010 Institute of Museum and Library Services. SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Service (IMLS) as part of its AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95)[44 U.S.C. 3508(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently the Institute of Museum and Library Services is soliciting comments concerning the continuance of the State Library Agencies Survey from FY 2008– 2010. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before April 6, 2007. IMLS is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • 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; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collocation of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and • 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 technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g. permitting electronic submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer, Office of Information Resources Management, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington DC 20036. Ms. Smith can be reached by Telephone: 202–653– 4688, Fax: 202–653–4625, or by e-mail at bsmith@imls.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services is an independent Federal grant-making agency authorized by the Museum and Library Services Act, 20 E:\FR\FM\05FEN1.SGM 05FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 23 (Monday, February 5, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5301-5302]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Public Libraries 
Survey, 2008-2010

AGENCY: Institute of Museum and Library Services.

SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Service (IMLS) as part of 
its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, 
conducts a pre-

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clearance consultation program to provide the general public and 
federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or 
continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3508(2)(A)]. This program 
helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired 
format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, 
collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of 
collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. 
Currently the Institute of Museum and Library Services is soliciting 
comments concerning the continuance of the Public Libraries Survey for 
Fiscal Years 2008-2010.
    A copy of the proposed information collection request can be 
obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES 
section of this notice.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
ADDRESSES section below on or before April 6, 2007. IMLS is 
particularly interested in comments that help the agency to:
     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;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collocation of information including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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 technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submissions of responses.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer, 
Office of Information Resources Management, Institute of Museum and 
Library Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. 
Ms. Smith can be reached by Telephone: 202-653-4688, Fax: 202-653-4625, 
or by e-mail at bsmith@imls.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services 
is an independent Federal grant-making agency authorized by the Museum 
and Library Services Act, 20 U.S.C. 9101, et seq. Section 210 of the 
Act supports IMLS' data collection and analysis role. The IMLS provides 
a variety of grant programs to assist the nation's museums and 
libraries in improving their operations and enhancing their services to 
the public. Museums and libraries of all sizes and types may receive 
support from IMLS programs.
    The Public Libraries Survey, conducted by the U.S. Dept. of 
Education, has OMB clearance number 1850-0689; it expires 7/31/2008.
    Plans are underway for transfer of the Public Libraries Survey from 
the Dept. of Education to the Institute of Museum and Library Services 
beginning with Fiscal Year 2008. The responsibility for this data 
collection, and for the clearance process, will be transferred entirely 
to IMLS.
    Abstract: Mandated under PL 107-279, this survey collects annual 
descriptive data on the universe of public libraries in the U.S. and 
the Outlying Areas. Information such as public service hours per year, 
circulation of library books, etc., number of librarians, population of 
legal service area, expenditures for library collection, staff salary 
data, and access to technology are collected. Data are collected from 
each public library and are coordinated at the state level by a state 
data coordinator.
    OMB Number: n/a.
    Agency Number: 3137.
    Affected Public: Federal, State and local governments, State 
library agencies, libraries, general public.
    Number of Respondents: 55.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Burden hours per respondent: 56. Total burden hours: 3080.
    Contact: Barbara G. Smith, E-Projects Officer, Office of 
Information Resources Management, Institute of Museum and Library 
Services, 1800 M Street NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Ms. Smith 
can be reached by Telephone: 202-653-4688, Fax: 202-653-4625, or by e-
mail at bsmith@imls.gov.

Barbara G. Smith,
E-Projects Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-1765 Filed 2-2-07; 8:45 am]
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