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Download as PDF 59080 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 201 / Thursday, October 18, 2007 / Notices determination that a country is an NME country shall remain in effect until revoked by the administering authority. See e.g., Tapered Roller Bearings and Parts Thereof, Finished and 10 Unfinished, (TRBs) From the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Results of 2001–2002 Administrative Review and Partial Rescission of Review, 68 FR 7500, 7500–1 (February 14, 2003), unchanged in TRBs from the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of 2001–2002 Administrative Review, 68 FR 70488, 70488–89 (December 18, 2003). In the amended preliminary determination in the investigation of coated free sheet paper from the PRC, the Department preliminarily determined that the current nature of the PRC economy does not create obstacles to applying the necessary criteria in the CVD law. See Coated Free Sheet Paper from the People’s Republic of China: Amended Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, 72 FR 17484, 17486 (April 9, 2007), and Memorandum for David M. Spooner, Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, ‘‘Countervailing Duty Investigation of Coated Free Sheet Paper from The People’s Republic of China--Whether the Analytic Elements of the Georgetown Steel Opinion are Applicable to China’s Present-day Economy’’ (March 29, 2007), on file in the CRU. Therefore, because the petitioner has provided sufficient allegations and support of its allegations to meet the statutory criteria for initiating a CVD investigation of raw flexible magnets from the PRC, initiation of a CVD investigation is warranted in this case. Distribution Of Copies Of The Petition In accordance with section 702(b)(4)(A)(i) of the Act, a copy of the public version of the petition has been provided to the GOC. To the extent practicable, we will attempt to provide a copy of the public version of the petition to each exporter named in the petition, as provided for under 19 CFR 351.203(c)(2). mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES ITC Notification We have notified the ITC of our initiation, as required by section 702(d) of the Act. Preliminary Determinatiion By The ITC The ITC will preliminarily determine, within 25 days after the date on which it receives notice of this initiation, whether there is a reasonable indication that imports of subsidized raw flexible magnets from the PRC are materially VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:55 Oct 17, 2007 Jkt 214001 injuring, or threatening material injury to, a U.S. industry. See section 703(a)(2) of the Act. A negative ITC determination will result in the investigation being terminated; otherwise, the investigation will proceed according to statutory and regulatory time limits. This notice is issued and published pursuant to section 777(i) of the Act. Dated: October 11, 2007. David M. Spooner, Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration. [FR Doc. E7–20573 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN: 0648–XD18 Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting; Correction National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: There has been a change in location of the previously noticed Pacific Fishery Management Council’s (Council) Salmon Technical Team (STT), Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Salmon Subcommittee, and Model Evaluation Workgroup (MEW) joint work session, which is open to the public. DATES: The work session will be held Wednesday, October 24, 2007, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, October 25, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ADDRESSES: The work session will be held at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel, Cascade Ballroom, 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220; telephone: (800) 808–9497 Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220–1384. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chuck Tracy, Salmon Management Staff Officer, Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: (503) 820–2280. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice specifies a change of address for the work session from the Council office to the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel Cascade Ballroom, 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220; telephone: (800) 808–9497. The original notice published in the Federal Register on October 9, 2007 (72 FR 57310). PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The purpose of the work session is to brief the STT and SSC Salmon Subcommittee on proposed changes to methods and standards used to manage ocean salmon fisheries, review a genetic stock identification research and exempted fishing permit proposal, and to review proposed modifications to the Chinook and Coho Fishery Regulation Assessment Models (FRAM). Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda may come before the STT, SSC Salmon Subcommittee, and MEW for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: October 15, 2007. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–20561 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XD01 Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: SUMMARY: NMFS announces the availability of the Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007). The Magnuson-Stevens Act requires the Secretary of Commerce to develop, triennially, a strategic plan for fisheries research for the subsequent years. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the NMFS Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007) should be directed to E:\FR\FM\18OCN1.SGM 18OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 201 / Thursday, October 18, 2007 / Notices mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Mark Chandler, Office of Science and Technology, NMFS, NOAA, 1315 EastWest Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, phone: (301) 713–2367 ext. 152, fax: (301) 713–1875. Electronic Access: The NMFS Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007) may viewed in its entirety online at https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/ index.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Chandler at 301–713–2367 ext. 152. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 404 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act requires the Secretary of Commerce to post triennially in the Federal Register the availability of a five-year strategic plan for fisheries research. The Magnuson-Stevens Act also requires that the plan address four major areas of research: (1) research to support fishery conservation and management; (2) conservation engineering research; (3) research on the fisheries; and (4) information management research. The Magnuson-Stevens Act also requires that the plan contain a limited number of priority objectives for each of these research areas. Additionally, this plan incorporates input provided during the public comment period on the draft version announced in the Federal Register: January 24, 2007 (72 FR 3111). The Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007) is based upon and entirely consistent with NMFS’ ‘‘New Priorities for the 21st Century: National Marine Fisheries Service Strategic Plan Updated for FY 2005—FY 2010’’ located on the internet at https:// www.nmfs.noaa.gov/mb/strategic/. The objectives found under the ‘‘Major Fishery Research Goals and Objectives’’ section of the Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research can be linked with those in the agency’s comprehensive plan that covers all aspects of NMFS’ activities. The scope of the 2007 document is solely fisheries research to support the Magnuson-Stevens Act. It does not include the regulatory and enforcement components of NMFS’ mission. NMFS currently conducts a comprehensive program of fisheries research and VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:55 Oct 17, 2007 Jkt 214001 involves industry and others interested in planning and implementing its fisheries objectives. Dated: October 12, 2007. Steven A. Murawski Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor,National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–20572 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Patent and Trademark Office [Docket No. PTO–C–2007–0036] Performance Review Board (PRB) United States Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In conformance with the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the United States Patent and Trademark Office announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of its Performance Review Board. Director, Human Capital Management, Office of Human Resources, United States Patent and Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313–1450. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent Baum at (571) 272–6200. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The membership of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Performance Review Board is as follows: Margaret J. A. Peterlin, Chair, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Deborah S. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 201 (Thursday, October 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59080-59081]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-20572]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XD01


Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007)

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: NMFS announces the availability of the Strategic Plan for 
Fisheries Research (2007). The Magnuson-Stevens Act requires the 
Secretary of Commerce to develop, triennially, a strategic plan for 
fisheries research for the subsequent years.

ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the NMFS Strategic Plan for Fisheries 
Research (2007) should be directed to

[[Page 59081]]

Mark Chandler, Office of Science and Technology, NMFS, NOAA, 1315 East-
West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910, phone: (301) 713-2367 ext. 152, 
fax: (301) 713-1875.
    Electronic Access: The NMFS Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research 
(2007) may viewed in its entirety online at https://
www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Chandler at 301-713-2367 ext. 
152.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 404 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act 
requires the Secretary of Commerce to post triennially in the Federal 
Register the availability of a five-year strategic plan for fisheries 
research. The Magnuson-Stevens Act also requires that the plan address 
four major areas of research: (1) research to support fishery 
conservation and management; (2) conservation engineering research; (3) 
research on the fisheries; and (4) information management research. The 
Magnuson-Stevens Act also requires that the plan contain a limited 
number of priority objectives for each of these research areas. 
Additionally, this plan incorporates input provided during the public 
comment period on the draft version announced in the Federal Register: 
January 24, 2007 (72 FR 3111).
    The Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research (2007) is based upon and 
entirely consistent with NMFS' ``New Priorities for the 21\st\ Century: 
National Marine Fisheries Service Strategic Plan Updated for FY 2005--
FY 2010'' located on the internet at https://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/mb/
strategic/. The objectives found under the ``Major Fishery Research 
Goals and Objectives'' section of the Strategic Plan for Fisheries 
Research can be linked with those in the agency's comprehensive plan 
that covers all aspects of NMFS' activities.
    The scope of the 2007 document is solely fisheries research to 
support the Magnuson-Stevens Act. It does not include the regulatory 
and enforcement components of NMFS' mission. NMFS currently conducts a 
comprehensive program of fisheries research and involves industry and 
others interested in planning and implementing its fisheries 
objectives.

    Dated: October 12, 2007.
Steven A. Murawski
Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor,National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E7-20572 Filed 10-17-07; 8:45 am]
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