Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Southwest Research Institute: The Consortium for NASGRO Development and Support, 48242-48243 [E8-18880]

Download as PDF 48242 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 160 / Monday, August 18, 2008 / Notices Room 101, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: (202) 205–2000. STATUS: Open to the public. BACKGROUND: The Commissioners announced their individual votes in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–452 and 731–TA–1129– 1130 (Final) (Raw Flexible Magnets from China and Taiwan) on August 12, 2008, during a public meeting convened under the Sunshine Act. During that meeting, two Commissioners inadvertently issued announcements not fully reflecting their actual votes. Accordingly, in the interests of transparency, the Commissioners have determined to re-announce and clarify their votes in these investigations at a public meeting scheduled for 11 a.m. on Friday, August 15, 2008. On August 12, 2008, the outstanding action jacket listed on the agenda for the meeting of August 15, 2008 (73 FR 46334) (August 8, 2008) cleared the Commission. ACTIONS: In accordance with 19 CFR 201.37 (b), the following agenda items are being added to the meeting of August 15, 2008 at 11 a.m.: Agenda Item 5: Inv. Nos. 701–TA–452 and 731–TA–1129–1130 (Final) (Raw Flexible Magnets from China and Taiwan)—clarification and re-vote. (The Commission is currently scheduled to transmit its determinations and Commissioners’ opinions to the Secretary of Commerce on or before August 25, 2008.) Agenda Item 6: 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. Earlier notification of these amendments to the agenda was not possible. PLACE: Issued: August 13, 2008. By order of the Commission. William R. Bishop, Hearings and Meetings Coordinator. [FR Doc. E8–19111 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on August 12, 2008, a proposed Remedial Design/ Remedial Action Consent Decree (‘‘Decree’’) in United States and State of Rhode Island v. Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education, et al., Civil Action No. 08–0306 (ML) was VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:50 Aug 15, 2008 Jkt 214001 lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. The Decree resolves claims of the United States and the State of Rhode Island against the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education, the University of Rhode Island, the Town of Narragansett, and the Town of South Kingstown brought under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675, for declaratory relief, injunctive relief, and recovery of response costs incurred and to be incurred by the United States in connection with the release of hazardous substances at the West Kingston Town Dump/URI Disposal Area Superfund Site located in South Kingstown, Rhode Island (‘‘Site’’). The Decree requires the settling defendants to perform the remedy selected by EPA and to pay $650,000 to the governments for response costs, including EPA and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management oversight costs. The work to be performed by the settling defendants is expected to cost about $2.343 million. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States and State of Rhode Island v. Rhode Island Board of Governors, et al., Civil Action No. 08–0306 (ML) (D.R.I.), D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–09142. The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, District of Rhode Island, 50 Kennedy Plaza, 8th Floor, Providence, RI 02903, and at U.S. EPA Region I, 1 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02114. During the public comment period, the Decree may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $23.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Ronald G. Gluck, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–19036 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Southwest Research Institute: The Consortium for NASGRO Development and Support Notice is hereby given that, on July 22, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 5 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest Research Institute Cooperative Research Group on the Consortium for NASGRO Development and Support (‘‘NASGRO’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in the membership and project status of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, the period of performance has been extended to June 30, 2010. The following parties have been added as parties to this venture: Lockheed Martin Corporation, Cherry Hill, NJ; Bombardier Aerospace, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and Spirit Aerosystems, Wichita, KS. In addition, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Melbourne, FL has withdrawn as a party to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and NASGRO intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On October 3, 2001, NASGRO filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on January 22, 2002 (67 FR 2910). The last notification was filed with the Department on October 18, 2004 and E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 160 / Monday, August 18, 2008 / Notices Act on December 22, 2006 (71 FR 77061) Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. E8–18880 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] Patricia A. Brink, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. E8–18879 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Antitrust Division Office of the Secretary Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Tree Care Industry Association sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES published in the Federal Register on November 22, 2004 (69 FR 67950). Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request Notice is hereby given that, on July 14, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 5 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Tree Care Industry Association (‘‘TCIA’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions or changes to its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Acts provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, TCIA recently finalized and adopted: (a) ANSI A300 (Part 1)—2008 Pruning for Tree Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and Other Woody Plant Management Standard Practices (Pruning); (b) ANSI A300 (Part 3)—2006 Supplemental Support Systems for Tree Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and Other Woody Plant Maintenance—Standard Practices (Supplemental Support Systems); (c) ANSI A300 (Part 4)—2008 Lightning Protection Systems for Tree Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and Other Woody Plant Management— Standard Practices (Lightning Protection Systems); (d) Accreditation Standards Draft 6 Version 2; (e) Green Industry Standards Dictionary; and (f) CTSP Policies and Procedures Draft 1 Version 2. On September 8, 2004, TCIA filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on October 4, 2004 (69 FR 59271). The last notification was filed with the Department on November 27, 2006. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:50 Aug 15, 2008 Jkt 214001 August 12, 2008. The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including among other things a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Employment Standards Administration (ESA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316/Fax: 202–395–6974 (these are not toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: • 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 collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48243 • 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 submission of responses. Agency: Employment Standards Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of an existing OMB Control Number. Title of Collection: OFCCP Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements—Supply and Service. OMB Control Number: 1215–0072. Affected Public: Private Sector— Business or other for-profits. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 99,028. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 10,045,984. Total Estimated Annual Cost Burden: $120,019. Description: Recordkeeping and reporting obligations incurred by Federal contractors under Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act are necessary to substantiate compliance with nondiscrimination and affirmative action requirements enforced by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. For additional information, see related notice published at 73 FR 25032 on May 6, 2008. Darrin A. King, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E8–19026 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CM–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Proposed Information Collection of the Tax Performance System Handbook ETA 407; Extension Without Change Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its 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 E:\FR\FM\18AUN1.SGM 18AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 160 (Monday, August 18, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48242-48243]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-18880]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Southwest Research Institute: The Consortium 
for NASGRO Development and Support

    Notice is hereby given that, on July 22, 2008, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 5 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Southwest Research Institute 
Cooperative Research Group on the Consortium for NASGRO Development and 
Support (``NASGRO'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in the membership and project status of the venture. The 
notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, the period of 
performance has been extended to June 30, 2010. The following parties 
have been added as parties to this venture: Lockheed Martin 
Corporation, Cherry Hill, NJ; Bombardier Aerospace, Montreal, Quebec, 
Canada; and Spirit Aerosystems, Wichita, KS.
    In addition, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Melbourne, FL has 
withdrawn as a party to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and NASGRO intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On October 3, 2001, NASGRO filed its original notification pursuant 
to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on 
January 22, 2002 (67 FR 2910).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 18, 
2004 and

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published in the Federal Register on November 22, 2004 (69 FR 67950).

Patricia A. Brink,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. E8-18880 Filed 8-15-08; 8:45 am]
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