U.S. Chief Financial Officer Council; Grants Policy Committee, 57599-57600 [E7-19915]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 195 / Wednesday, October 10, 2007 / Notices Dated: October 3, 2007. Stanley G. French, Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Idaho. [FR Doc. E7–19889 Filed 10–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–GG–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–604] In the Matter of Certain Sucralose, Sweeteners Containing Sucralose, and Related Intermediate Compounds Thereof: Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants’ Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation by Adding an Additional Respondent U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 17) of the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) in the above-captioned investigation granting complainants’’ motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation by adding an additional respondent. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Worth, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2065. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be 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., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (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. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on May 10, 2007, based upon a complaint filed on behalf of Tate & Lyle Technology Ltd. of London, United Kingdom, and Tate & Lyle Sucralose, Inc. of Decatur, Illinois (collectively, ‘‘Tate & Lyle’’). The complaint alleged a VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:08 Oct 09, 2007 Jkt 214001 violation of section 337(a)(1)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of sucralose, sweeteners containing sucralose, and related intermediate compounds thereof by reason of infringement of various claims of United States Patent Nos. 4,980,463; 5,470,969; 5,034,551; 5,498,709; and 7,049,435. The notice of investigation named twenty-five respondents. On August 17, 2007, Tate & Lyle filed a motion to add Heartland Sweeteners, LLC (‘‘Heartland Sweeteners’’) as a respondent to the investigation. Heartland Sweeteners filed an opposition. The Commission investigative attorney filed a response in support of the motion. On September 7, 2007, the ALJ issued the subject ID, granting the motion to add Heartland Sweeteners as a respondent. No petitions for review were filed. The Commission has determined not to review the ID. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in section 210.14(b), 210.42(c), and 210.42(h)(3) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.14(b), 210.42(c), 210.42(h)(3)). By order of the Commission. Issued: October 3, 2007. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E7–19862 Filed 10–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for 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: Advisory Committee for Engineering (1170). Date/Time: October 24th, 2007; 1–6 p.m. October 25th, 2007; 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Place: National Science Foundation, Room 1235, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Shirah Pope, Executive Assistant, Office of the Assistant Director for Engineering 703–292–8300. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations and counsel on major goals and policies pertaining to engineering programs and activities. Agenda: The principal focus of the meeting will be a discussion of emerging issues and PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 57599 opportunities for the Directorate for Engineering and its divisions. Other topics include: • Impact of Proposal Award and Management Mechanisms. • Emerging Frontiers Research and Innovation Update. • Subcommittee report on UniversityIndustry Partnerships. • NSF Broadening Participation Working Group. • Engineering Education and Centers Division update and COV Report. Dated: October 4, 2007. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E7–19917 Filed 10–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION U.S. Chief Financial Officer Council; Grants Policy Committee Notice of open stakeholder webcast meeting. ACTION: SUMMARY: This notice announces the fourth of a series of open stakeholder webcast meetings sponsored by the Grants Policy Committee (GPC) of the U.S. Chief Financial Officers Council. DATES: The GPC will hold a webcast meeting on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 from 2–3:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time. The webcast will be broadcast live. ADDRESSES: The GPC October 30 webcast meeting will be broadcast from and held in Room B–180 of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), 451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410. Seating is limited—the first 50 people to respond, and receive confirmation of the response, can be part of the live audience. Both federal and non-federal employees must R.S.V.P. to reserve your seat by contacting Charisse CarneyNunes at GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. All who have reserved seating must arrive at the HUD building 15 minutes prior to broadcast (arrive on the North side of the building). You must have a photo ID to gain access and will have to go through the security screening. The GPC encourages non-federal organizations staffs and members to attend the meeting in person or via webcast. Overview: The subject of this webcast meeting will be the draft strategic plan of the Grants Policy Committee, and the potential future products that the GPC may undertake in order to implement its strategy. Further Information About the GPC Webcast: Questions on the webcast should be directed to Charisse CarneyNunes, National Science Foundation, E:\FR\FM\10OCN1.SGM 10OCN1 rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES 57600 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 195 / Wednesday, October 10, 2007 / Notices 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230; e-mail, GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. Information and materials that pertain to this webcast meeting, including the call-in telephone number and the agenda will be posted on the Federal Grants Streamlining Initiative (FGSI) Web site at https://www.grants.gov/ aboutgrants/grants_news.jsp under ‘‘October 30 Meeting Materials.’’ The link to view the webcast will be posted on this site, along with Webcast instructions. After the meeting, a link to its recording will be posted on the FGSI Web site for at least 90 days. Comments Submission Information: You may submit comments during the webcast meeting via telephone or email. The call-in telephone number, which may be used only DURING the live webcast, is 202–708–0995. The email address for comments, which should be used only DURING the webcast is HUDTV@HUD.GOV. The email address for comments after the webcast is GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. You may submit after webcast comments via e-mail through close of business Tuesday, November 13, 2007. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This webcast meeting has been made possible by the cooperation of the National Science Foundation, HUD, and the GPC. Webcast Materials: Webcast materials including the agenda, the GPC’s draft Strategic Plan, its list of potential future projects, webcast meeting slides, and feedback form are posted under the October 30, 2007 meeting materials. https://www.grants.gov/aboutgrants/ grants_news.jsp. Purpose of the webcast meeting: The purpose of the webcast meeting is to receive public input on the draft strategic plan of the GPC. Specifically, the Committee seeks stakeholder input into the language describing the mission, vision, goals, and objectives of the GPC. The Committee will also seek input from the public regarding a list of potential future products that the GPC may undertake in order to implement its strategy. This draft list will present examples of possible products the GPC might undertake in order to implement its Strategic Plan. The list is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of all possible GPC products, nor does the list guarantee that the GPC will produce all of the listed products. The webcast materials are being offered to stimulate public input into the GPC’s long-term planning and prioritization efforts and to receive input from stakeholders to inform government efforts as they relate to streamlining and stewardship of federal VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:08 Oct 09, 2007 Jkt 214001 policy and practice relating to grants, cooperative agreements, and federal financial assistance. Meeting structure and agenda: The October 30 webcast meeting will have the following structure and agenda: (1) Welcome by the host agency; (2) Presentation of Draft Strategic Plan by the Chair of the GPC; (3) Presentation of list of potential future products by the Chair of the GPC; (4) Participants’ discussion, questions and comments. Background: Background about the FGSI is set forth in the Federal Register published on September 13, 2006 (71 FR 54098). Dated: October 3, 2007. Thomas Cooley, Chair, Grants Policy Committee of the U.S. Chief Financial Officer Council. [FR Doc. E7–19915 Filed 10–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Notice of Intent To Establish Independent External Review Panel To Identify Vulnerabilities in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Material Licensing Program U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: This notice is to announce the NRC intends to establish a new advisory committee. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is chartering a new advisory committee. This action is being taken in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration. The committee, designated as the Independent External Review Panel to Identify Vulnerabilities in the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Material Licensing Program is being tasked to respond to the NRC Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recommendation (OIG–07–A–12), ‘‘* * * that the Executive Director for Operations convene an independent panel of experts external to the agency to identify agency vulnerabilities concerning NRC’s material licensing and tracking programs and validate the agency’s ongoing byproduct material security efforts.’’ The OIG report also stated, ‘‘Such an assessment should necessarily include examination of the management, operational, and technical security controls and the extent to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 which these controls are: (1) Implemented correctly, (2) operating as intended, and (3) producing the desired outcome with respect to mitigating security vulnerabilities.’’ In responding to this recommendation, the panel will include in its review an assessment of the existing and potential security vulnerabilities related to NRC’s specific, import, export and general license programs. The panel is to also evaluate the apparent good-faith presumption that pervades the NRC licensing process (See Recommendation S–1 in the Action Plan). The panel is expected to develop an agenda and plan for the review; this plan will include, as a minimum, assessment of pre-licensing guidance, licensing procedures, the licensing process, possession limits on licenses, and license reviewer training and oversight. The panel will document each significant issue identified and make appropriate recommendations and propose corrective actions. The panel is being asked to complete and submit a report with recommendations to the Director of the Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs by January 31, 2008. In addition to documenting its recommendations and the bases for those recommendations, the panel will be asked to document other options that were considered and the reasons for not adopting them. For Further Information Please Contact: Aaron McCraw (301–415–1277) ATM@NRC.GOV, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555. Dated: October 3, 2007. Andrew L. Bates, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E7–19943 Filed 10–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 070–00371 (Retired and Terminated)] Notice of Consideration of Approval and Acceptance of the Decommissioning Plan for the Formerly Licensed United Nuclear Corporation—Naval Products Division New Haven, CT, License No. Snm–368 (Retired and Terminated) and Opportunity To Request a Hearing Nuclear Regulatory Commission. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\10OCN1.SGM 10OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 195 (Wednesday, October 10, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57599-57600]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-19915]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


U.S. Chief Financial Officer Council; Grants Policy Committee

ACTION: Notice of open stakeholder webcast meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the fourth of a series of open 
stakeholder webcast meetings sponsored by the Grants Policy Committee 
(GPC) of the U.S. Chief Financial Officers Council.

DATES: The GPC will hold a webcast meeting on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 
from 2-3:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time. The webcast will be broadcast 
live.

ADDRESSES: The GPC October 30 webcast meeting will be broadcast from 
and held in Room B-180 of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban 
Development (HUD), 451 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410. Seating 
is limited--the first 50 people to respond, and receive confirmation of 
the response, can be part of the live audience. Both federal and non-
federal employees must R.S.V.P. to reserve your seat by contacting 
Charisse Carney-Nunes at GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. All who have reserved 
seating must arrive at the HUD building 15 minutes prior to broadcast 
(arrive on the North side of the building). You must have a photo ID to 
gain access and will have to go through the security screening. The GPC 
encourages non-federal organizations staffs and members to attend the 
meeting in person or via webcast.
    Overview: The subject of this webcast meeting will be the draft 
strategic plan of the Grants Policy Committee, and the potential future 
products that the GPC may undertake in order to implement its strategy.
    Further Information About the GPC Webcast: Questions on the webcast 
should be directed to Charisse Carney-Nunes, National Science 
Foundation,

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4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230; e-mail, GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. 
Information and materials that pertain to this webcast meeting, 
including the call-in telephone number and the agenda will be posted on 
the Federal Grants Streamlining Initiative (FGSI) Web site at https://
www.grants.gov/aboutgrants/grants_news.jsp under ``October 30 Meeting 
Materials.'' The link to view the webcast will be posted on this site, 
along with Webcast instructions. After the meeting, a link to its 
recording will be posted on the FGSI Web site for at least 90 days.
    Comments Submission Information: You may submit comments during the 
webcast meeting via telephone or e-mail. The call-in telephone number, 
which may be used only DURING the live webcast, is 202-708-0995. The e-
mail address for comments, which should be used only DURING the webcast 
is HUDTV@HUD.GOV. The e-mail address for comments after the webcast is 
GPCWebcast@nsf.gov. You may submit after webcast comments via e-mail 
through close of business Tuesday, November 13, 2007.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This webcast meeting has been made possible 
by the cooperation of the National Science Foundation, HUD, and the 
GPC.
    Webcast Materials: Webcast materials including the agenda, the 
GPC's draft Strategic Plan, its list of potential future projects, 
webcast meeting slides, and feedback form are posted under the October 
30, 2007 meeting materials. https://www.grants.gov/aboutgrants/grants_
news.jsp.
    Purpose of the webcast meeting: The purpose of the webcast meeting 
is to receive public input on the draft strategic plan of the GPC. 
Specifically, the Committee seeks stakeholder input into the language 
describing the mission, vision, goals, and objectives of the GPC. The 
Committee will also seek input from the public regarding a list of 
potential future products that the GPC may undertake in order to 
implement its strategy. This draft list will present examples of 
possible products the GPC might undertake in order to implement its 
Strategic Plan. The list is not intended to represent a comprehensive 
list of all possible GPC products, nor does the list guarantee that the 
GPC will produce all of the listed products.
    The webcast materials are being offered to stimulate public input 
into the GPC's long-term planning and prioritization efforts and to 
receive input from stakeholders to inform government efforts as they 
relate to streamlining and stewardship of federal policy and practice 
relating to grants, cooperative agreements, and federal financial 
assistance.
    Meeting structure and agenda: The October 30 webcast meeting will 
have the following structure and agenda:
    (1) Welcome by the host agency;
    (2) Presentation of Draft Strategic Plan by the Chair of the GPC;
    (3) Presentation of list of potential future products by the Chair 
of the GPC;
    (4) Participants' discussion, questions and comments.
    Background: Background about the FGSI is set forth in the Federal 
Register published on September 13, 2006 (71 FR 54098).

    Dated: October 3, 2007.
Thomas Cooley,
Chair, Grants Policy Committee of the U.S. Chief Financial Officer 
Council.
[FR Doc. E7-19915 Filed 10-9-07; 8:45 am]
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