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Marilyn R. Abbott,
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[FR Doc. E7–4555 Filed 3–12–07; 8:45 am]
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Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 07–1193 Filed 3–9–07; 12:37 pm]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Request for Certification of
Compliance—Rural Industrialization
Loan and Grant Program
Employment and Training
Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Employment and
Training Administration is issuing this
notice to announce the receipt of a
‘‘Certification of Non-Relocation and
Market and Capacity Information
Report’’ (Form 4279–2) for the
following:
Applicant/Location: Sibco
Enterprises, Inc./Fernley, Nevada.
Principal Product: The loan,
guarantee, or grant application is to
finance start-up expenses, inventory,
capital assets, leasehold improvements,
and related business start-up
expenditures for a new full service
franchise restaurant with alcohol and
carryout. The NAICS industry code for
this enterprise is 722110 Full Service
Restaurants.
All interested parties may submit
comments in writing no later than
March 27, 2007. Copies of adverse
comments received will be forwarded to
the applicant noted above.
ADDRESSES: Address all comments
concerning this notice to Anthony D.
Dais, U.S. Department of Labor,
Employment and Training
Administration, 200 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Room S–4231,
DATES:
United
States International Trade Commission.
TIME AND DATE: March 15, 2007 at 11
a.m.
PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
(202) 205–2000.
STATUS: Open to the public.
AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING:
1. Agenda for future meetings: None.
2. Minutes.
3. Ratification List.
4. Inv. No. 731–TA–706 (Second
Review) (Canned Pineapple Fruit from
Thailand)—briefing and vote. (The
Commission is currently scheduled to
transmit its determination and
Commissioners’ opinions to the
Secretary of Commerce on or before
March 29, 2007.)
5. Outstanding action jackets: none.
In accordance with Commission
policy, subject matter listed above, not
disposed of at the scheduled meeting,
may be carried over to the agenda of the
following meeting.
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Washington, DC 20210; or e-mail
Dais.Anthony@dol.gov; or transmit via
fax 202–693–3015 (this is not a toll-free
number).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Anthony D. Dais, at telephone number
(202) 693–2784 (this is not a toll-free
number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
188 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act of 1972, as established
under 29 CFR part 75, authorizes the
United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA) to make or guarantee loans or
grants to finance industrial and business
activities in rural areas. The Secretary of
Labor must review the application for
financial assistance for the purpose of
certifying to the Secretary of Agriculture
that the assistance is not calculated, or
likely, to result in: (a) A transfer of any
employment or business activity from
one area to another by the loan
applicant’s business operation; or, (b)
An increase in the production of goods,
materials, services, or facilities in an
area where there is not sufficient
demand to employ the efficient capacity
of existing competitive enterprises
unless the financial assistance will not
have an adverse impact on existing
competitive enterprises in the area. The
Employment and Training
Administration (ETA) within the
Department of Labor is responsible for
the review and certification process.
Comments should address the two bases
for certification and, if possible, provide
data to assist in the analysis of these
issues.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 7th day of
March, 2007.
Gay M. Gilbert,
Administrator, Office of Workforce
Investment, Employment and Training
Administration.
[FR Doc. E7–4502 Filed 3–12–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Technical Study Panel on the
Utilization of Belt Air and the
Composition and Fire Retardant
Properties of Belt Materials in
Underground Coal Mining
Mine Safety and Health
Administration (MSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice informs interested
persons of the second meeting of the
Technical Study Panel (Panel) on the
Utilization of Belt Air and the
Composition and Fire Retardant
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Properties of Belt Materials in
Underground Coal Mining. The public
is invited to attend.
DATES: The meeting will be held March
28–March 30, 2007. The meetings on
March 28–29, 2007 will start at 9 a.m.
each day and conclude by 5 p.m. The
meeting on March 30, 2007 will begin
at 9 a.m. and conclude no later than 1
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the
Holiday Inn Pittsburgh Airport, 8256
University Blvd., Coraopolis, PA 15108–
2591 (telephone: 412–262–3600).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patricia W. Silvey, Director, Office of
Standards, Regulations, and Variances,
Mine Safety and Health Administration,
1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2330,
Arlington, Virginia 22209;
silvey.patricia@dol.gov (Internet e-mail),
202–693–9440 (voice), or 202–693–9441
(facsimile).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Panel
was created under section 11 of the
Mine Improvement and New Emergency
Response (MINER) Act of 2006 (Pub. L.
109–236). The purpose of the Panel is to
provide independent scientific and
engineering review and
recommendations concerning the
utilization of belt air and the
composition and fire retardant
properties of belt materials in
underground coal mining. By December
2007, the Panel must submit a report to
the Secretaries of Labor and Health and
Human Services, the Senate Committee
on Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions, and the House Committee on
Education and the Workforce. The first
meeting of the Panel was held in
Washington, DC on January 9–10, 2007.
The agenda for the second meeting
will include:
(1) Belt conveyor material issues:
flammability and toxicity.
(2) Discussion: panel of belt
manufacturers.
(3) General discussion: ventilation,
dust control, and escape issues.
(4) Discussion: 1992 Belt Air Advisory
Committee report.
(5) Public input: The panel will
allocate time at the end of the day on
March 28 and March 29 for
presentations by members of the public.
MSHA expects the amount of time
allocated for public participation to be
approximately one hour, but it may vary
based on the interest expressed. MSHA
will also accept written submissions.
MSHA requests that persons planning
to participate in the public input session
of this meeting notify the Agency at
least one week prior to the meeting date.
There will be an opportunity for other
persons, who have not made prior
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arrangements with MSHA and wish to
speak, to register at the beginning of the
meeting on March 28. Speakers should
limit their presentations to five minutes,
but may supplement oral remarks with
written submissions. MSHA will
incorporate written submissions into the
official record and make them available
to the public. The Panel Chairman will
moderate the public participation
session, and panelists may ask the
speakers questions.
The public may inspect the official
record of the meetings at the MSHA
address listed above. In addition, the
information will be posted on the
Agency’s single source Web page titled
‘‘The Technical Study Panel on the
Utilization of Belt Air and the
Composition and Fire Retardant
Properties of Belt Materials in
Underground Coal Mining Single
Source Page.’’ The Single Source page is
located at https://www.msha.gov/BeltAir/
BeltAir.asp.
Dated: March 8, 2007.
Richard E. Stickler,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety
and Health.
[FR Doc. 07–1177 Filed 3–9–07; 9:41 am]
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Notice.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
3501), this document announces that an
Information Collection Request (ICR)
has been forwarded to the Office of
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the nature of the information collection
and its estimated burden and cost.
MSPB has submitted an ICR to
OMB for review and approval according
to the procedures prescribed in 5 CFR
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(Federal Register, Volume 71, Number
227, pages 68639–68640), MSPB sought
comments on this ICR pursuant to 5
CFR 1320.8(d). MSPB received no
comments. Additional comments
should be submitted on or before April
6 to OMB (Brenda Aguilar at
baguilar@omb.eop.gov or fax at (202)
395–6974).
DATES:
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You may also submit
comments to MSPB via any of the
following methods:
E-mail: Please include ‘‘Employee
Surveys’’ in the subject line of the
message and send your message to
anne.marrelli@mspb.gov.
Mail: Dr. Anne Marrelli, U.S. Merit
Systems Protection Board, Suite 500,
1615 M Street, NW., Washington, DC
20419.
Fax: (202) 653–7211.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Anne Marrelli by phone on 202–653–
6772, ext. 1341, by FAX on 202–653–
7211, or by e-mail at
anne.marrelli@mspb.gov. You may
contact Dr. Marrelli via V/TDD at 1–
800–877–8339.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Proposed Project: ‘‘Merit Principles
Survey.’’
As part of its mission, MSPB is
responsible for conducting studies of
the Federal civil service to ensure that
all Federal government agencies follow
merit systems practices and avoid
prohibited personnel practices. To
support this research agenda, MSPB is
conducting a survey of Federal
employees. To obtain insight into
employees’ current perspectives, MSPB
requests approval to conduct surveys
over the next three years.
The surveys will ask employees to
share their perceptions of the
implementation of the merit system in
the workplace including topics such as
the Merit Systems Principles, Prohibited
Personnel Practices, job satisfaction,
performance management, training and
development, and leadership.
Burden Statement: The annual public
reporting and recordkeeping burden for
this collection of information is
estimated to average 0.50 hours per
respondent.
Respondents/Affected Entities:
Participants are selected via stratified
random sampling to facilitate a
representative sample of Federal
employees.
Estimated Number of Respondents
per Survey: 50,000.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden:
25,000.
Dated: March 7, 2007.
Bentley M. Roberts, Jr.,
Clerk of the Board.
[FR Doc. E7–4465 Filed 3–12–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Technical Study Panel on the Utilization of Belt Air and the
Composition and Fire Retardant Properties of Belt Materials in
Underground Coal Mining
AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice informs interested persons of the second meeting
of the Technical Study Panel (Panel) on the Utilization of Belt Air and
the Composition and Fire Retardant
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Properties of Belt Materials in Underground Coal Mining. The public is
invited to attend.
DATES: The meeting will be held March 28-March 30, 2007. The meetings
on March 28-29, 2007 will start at 9 a.m. each day and conclude by 5
p.m. The meeting on March 30, 2007 will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude no
later than 1 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the Holiday Inn Pittsburgh Airport,
8256 University Blvd., Coraopolis, PA 15108-2591 (telephone: 412-262-
3600).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia W. Silvey, Director, Office
of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, Mine Safety and Health
Administration, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2330, Arlington, Virginia
22209; silvey.patricia@dol.gov (Internet e-mail), 202-693-9440 (voice),
or 202-693-9441 (facsimile).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Panel was created under section 11 of
the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response (MINER) Act of 2006
(Pub. L. 109-236). The purpose of the Panel is to provide independent
scientific and engineering review and recommendations concerning the
utilization of belt air and the composition and fire retardant
properties of belt materials in underground coal mining. By December
2007, the Panel must submit a report to the Secretaries of Labor and
Health and Human Services, the Senate Committee on Health, Education,
Labor and Pensions, and the House Committee on Education and the
Workforce. The first meeting of the Panel was held in Washington, DC on
January 9-10, 2007.
The agenda for the second meeting will include:
(1) Belt conveyor material issues: flammability and toxicity.
(2) Discussion: panel of belt manufacturers.
(3) General discussion: ventilation, dust control, and escape
issues.
(4) Discussion: 1992 Belt Air Advisory Committee report.
(5) Public input: The panel will allocate time at the end of the
day on March 28 and March 29 for presentations by members of the
public. MSHA expects the amount of time allocated for public
participation to be approximately one hour, but it may vary based on
the interest expressed. MSHA will also accept written submissions.
MSHA requests that persons planning to participate in the public
input session of this meeting notify the Agency at least one week prior
to the meeting date. There will be an opportunity for other persons,
who have not made prior arrangements with MSHA and wish to speak, to
register at the beginning of the meeting on March 28. Speakers should
limit their presentations to five minutes, but may supplement oral
remarks with written submissions. MSHA will incorporate written
submissions into the official record and make them available to the
public. The Panel Chairman will moderate the public participation
session, and panelists may ask the speakers questions.
The public may inspect the official record of the meetings at the
MSHA address listed above. In addition, the information will be posted
on the Agency's single source Web page titled ``The Technical Study
Panel on the Utilization of Belt Air and the Composition and Fire
Retardant Properties of Belt Materials in Underground Coal Mining
Single Source Page.'' The Single Source page is located at https://
www.msha.gov/BeltAir/BeltAir.asp.
Dated: March 8, 2007.
Richard E. Stickler,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 07-1177 Filed 3-9-07; 9:41 am]
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