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Candidates are currently being sought
for membership on the U.S. Section of
the Forum. Each candidate must be a
Chief Executive Officer or President (or
comparable level of responsibility) of a
U.S.-owned or controlled company that
is incorporated in and has its main
headquarters located in the United
States and is currently doing business in
Brazil and the United States. Each
candidate also must be a U.S. citizen
residing in the United States and able to
travel to Brazil or locations in the
United States to attend official Forum
meetings as well as independent U.S.
Section and Committee meetings. In
addition, the candidate may not be a
registered foreign agent under the
Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938,
as amended.
Evaluation of applications for
membership in the U.S. Section by
eligible individuals will be based on the
following criteria:
—A demonstrated commitment by the
individual’s company to the Brazilian
market either through exports or
investment.
—A demonstrated strong interest in
Brazil and its economic development.
—The ability to offer a broad
perspective and business experience
to the discussions.
—The ability to address cross-cutting
issues that affect the entire business
community.
—The ability to initiate and be
responsible for activities in which the
Forum will be active.
Members will be selected on the basis
of who will best carry out the objectives
of the Forum as stated in the Terms of
Reference establishing the U.S.—Brazil
CEO Forum. The U.S. Section of the
Forum should also include members
that represent a diversity of business
sectors and geographic locations. To the
extent possible, Section members also
should represent a cross-section of
small, medium and large firms.
U.S. members will receive no
compensation for their participation in
Forum-related activities. Individual
members will be responsible for all
travel and related expenses associated
with their participation in the Forum,
including attendance at Committee and
Section meetings. Only appointed
members may participate in official
Forum meetings; substitutes and
alternates will not be designated. U.S.
members will normally serve for twoyear terms, but may be reappointed.
To be considered for membership,
please submit the following information
as instructed in the ADDRESSES and
DATES captions above: Name(s) and
title(s) of the individual(s) requesting
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consideration; name and address of
company; size of the company; size of
company’s export trade, investment,
and nature of operations or interest in
Brazil; and a brief statement of why the
candidate should be considered,
including information about the
candidate’s ability to initiate and be
responsible for activities in which the
Forum will be active. Applications will
be considered as they are received. All
candidates will be notified of whether
they have been selected.
Dated: March 20, 2007.
Anne Driscoll,
Acting Director for the Office of Latin America
and the Caribbean.
[FR Doc. E7–5390 Filed 3–22–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Availability of Seats for the Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council
National Marine Sanctuary
Program (NMSP), National Ocean
Service (NOS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice and request for
applications.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Thunder Bay National
Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS or
sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the
following vacant seats on its Sanctuary
Advisory Council (council): Business/
Economic Development, Citizen-atLarge alternate, and Education alternate.
Applicants are chosen based upon their
particular expertise and experience in
relation to the seat for which they are
applying; community and professional
affiliations; philosophy regarding the
protection and management of marine
resources; and possibly the length of
residence in the area affected by the
sanctuary. Applicants who are chosen
as members should expect to serve 3year terms, pursuant to the council’s
Charter.
DATES:
Applications are due by May 7,
2007.
Application kits may be
obtained from Thunder Bay National
Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher
Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707.
Completed applications should be sent
to the same address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean
Prevo, Advisory Council Coordinator,
Thunder Bay National Marine
ADDRESSES:
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Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher Street,
Alpena, Michigan 49707, (989) 356–
8805 ext. 13, jean.prevo@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Thunder Bay Sanctuary Advisory
Council (council) was established in
1997. The council has fifteen members
and fifteen alternates; five seats
represent local community
governments, and the other ten
represent facets of the sanctuary
community, including education,
research, fishing, diving, tourism,
economic development, and the
community at large. The council meets
bi-monthly, with informal coffees and
lunches scheduled for non-meeting
months. Working groups meet as
needed. The fifteen alternates also take
an active role in council meetings as
well as assist in carrying out many
volunteer assignments throughout the
year.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. Sections 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary Program)
Dated: March 16, 2007.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 07–1437 Filed 3–22–07; 8:45 am]
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New England Fishery Management
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National Marine Fisheries
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Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Multispecies (Skate) Committee, in
April, 2007, to consider actions affecting
New England fisheries in the exclusive
economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on
Friday, April 6, 2007, at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at
the Holiday Inn, 31 Hampshire Street,
Mansfield, MA 02048; telephone: (508)
339–2200; fax: (508) 256–2550.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Availability of Seats for the Thunder Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council
AGENCY: National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP), National Ocean
Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice and request for applications.
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SUMMARY: The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS or sanctuary)
is seeking applicants for the following vacant seats on its Sanctuary
Advisory Council (council): Business/Economic Development, Citizen-at-
Large alternate, and Education alternate. Applicants are chosen based
upon their particular expertise and experience in relation to the seat
for which they are applying; community and professional affiliations;
philosophy regarding the protection and management of marine resources;
and possibly the length of residence in the area affected by the
sanctuary. Applicants who are chosen as members should expect to serve
3-year terms, pursuant to the council's Charter.
DATES: Applications are due by May 7, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Application kits may be obtained from Thunder Bay National
Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707.
Completed applications should be sent to the same address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Prevo, Advisory Council
Coordinator, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher
Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707, (989) 356-8805 ext. 13,
jean.prevo@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Thunder Bay Sanctuary Advisory Council
(council) was established in 1997. The council has fifteen members and
fifteen alternates; five seats represent local community governments,
and the other ten represent facets of the sanctuary community,
including education, research, fishing, diving, tourism, economic
development, and the community at large. The council meets bi-monthly,
with informal coffees and lunches scheduled for non-meeting months.
Working groups meet as needed. The fifteen alternates also take an
active role in council meetings as well as assist in carrying out many
volunteer assignments throughout the year.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. Sections 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary
Program)
Dated: March 16, 2007.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 07-1437 Filed 3-22-07; 8:45 am]
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