Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Notice of Meeting, 61915-61916 [E8-24657]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 202 / Friday, October 17, 2008 / Notices link. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for information about materials not available through the Web site, and for assistance in using the Internet to locate docket submissions. V. Authority and Signature Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice. The authority for this notice is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3506 et seq.) and Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 5–2007 (72 FR 31159). Signed at Washington, DC, this 10th day of October 2008. Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. E8–24683 Filed 10–16–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice (08–078)] NASA Advisory Council; Science Committee; Planetary Protection Subcommittee; Meeting National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announces a meeting of the Planetary Protection Subcommittee of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC). This Subcommittee reports to the Science Committee of the NAC. The Meeting will be held for the purpose of soliciting from the scientific community and other person’s scientific and technical information relevant to program planning. DATES: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, November 7, 2008, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., Room 6H45, Washington, DC 20546. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Marian Norris, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–4452, fax (202) 358–4118, or mnorris@nasa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public up to the capacity of the room. 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PO 00000 Frm 00139 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Advisory Committee for Geosciences; 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 Geosciences (1755). Dates: November 19, 2008, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. November 20, 2008, 8:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Place: Stafford II, Room 555, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Melissa Lane, National Science Foundation, Suite 705, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703– 292–8500. Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning support for research, education, and human resources development in the geosciences. E:\FR\FM\17OCN1.SGM 17OCN1 61916 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 202 / Friday, October 17, 2008 / Notices Agenda: November 19 Directorate Activities and Plans. Discussion of Draft Strategic Plan. Division Subcommittee Meetings. Education & Diversity Subcommittee Meeting. November 20 Earth Scope Briefing. Meeting with the Director. Planning for Spring Meeting. will also be posted in ADAMS. Persons who do not have access to ADAMS, or who encounter problems in accessing the documents located in ADAMS, should contact the NRC Public Document Room staff by telephone at 1– 800–397–4209 or 301–415–4737, or by e-mail to pdr@nrc.gov. The application is also available at https://www.nrc.gov/ reactors/new-reactors/Fermi.html. Dated: October 14, 2008. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E8–24657 Filed 10–16–08; 8:45 am] Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 10th day of October 2008. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 202 (Friday, October 17, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-24657]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Geosciences; 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 Geosciences (1755).
    Dates:
November 19, 2008, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
November 20, 2008, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

    Place: Stafford II, Room 555, National Science Foundation, 4201 
Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Melissa Lane, National Science Foundation, Suite 
705, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. Phone 703-292-
8500.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and 
oversight concerning support for research, education, and human 
resources development in the geosciences.

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    Agenda:
November 19
    Directorate Activities and Plans.
    Discussion of Draft Strategic Plan.
    Division Subcommittee Meetings.
    Education & Diversity Subcommittee Meeting.
November 20
    Earth Scope Briefing.
    Meeting with the Director.
    Planning for Spring Meeting.

    Dated: October 14, 2008.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-24657 Filed 10-16-08; 8:45 am]
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