National Endowment for the Arts; Arts Advisory Panel, 1251 [E9-317]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 7 / Monday, January 12, 2009 / Notices NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), as amended, notice is hereby given that two meetings of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held at the Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506 as follows (ending times are approximate): Music (NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships nominations): January 27, 2009, by teleconference. This meeting, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., will be closed. Music (NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships/ Advocacy nominations): January 27, 2009, by teleconference. This meeting, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., will be closed. The closed portions of meetings are for the purpose of Panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendations on financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, including information given in confidence to the agency. In accordance with the determination of the Chairman of February 28, 2008, these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant to subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code. Any person may observe meetings, or portions thereof, of advisory panels that are open to the public, and if time allows, may be permitted to participate in the panel’s discussions at the discretion of the panel chairman. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact the Office of AccessAbility, National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506, 202/682– 5532, TDY–TDD 202/682–5496, at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. Further information with reference to these meetings can be obtained from Ms. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of Guidelines & Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, 20506 or call 202/682–5691. Dated: January 7, 2008. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. E9–317 Filed 1–9–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537–01–P VerDate Nov<24>2008 20:34 Jan 09, 2009 Jkt 217001 Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541) National Science Foundation. Notice of Permit Modification Received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. trophic level, diet, foraging area, and weathering rates. Location: Byers Peninsula (ASPA 126). Dates: February 15, 2009 to March 30, 2009. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. [FR Doc. E9–233 Filed 1–9–09; 8:45 am] NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION National Endowment for the Arts; Arts Advisory Panel 1251 AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of requests to modify permits issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of a requested permit modification. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application by February 11, 2009. Permit applications may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy at the above address or (703) 292–7405. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. Description of Permit Modification Requested: The Foundation issued a permit (2009–022) to Dr. Ross D. E. MacPhee on December 8, 2008. The issued permit allows the applicant to enter Byers Peninsula (ASPA #126) to collect vertebrate fossils for stable isotope analysis. The applicant requests a modification of his permit to allow collection of modern biological specimens (bones and teeth of marine mammal and penguins) for destructive isotope analysis to look at the carbon (and perhaps nitrogen) isotopes, date if possible, and determine changes in PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Alan T. Waterman Award Committee; 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: Alan T. Waterman Award Committee, #1172. Date and Time: February 13, 2009, 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., room 1235. Place: Arlington, Virginia. Type of Meeting: Closed. Contact Person: Ms. Mayra Montrose, Program Manager, Room 1282, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: 703–292– 8040. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations in the selection of the Alan T. Waterman Award recipient. Agenda: To review and evaluate nominations as part of the selection process for awards. Reason for Closing: The nominations being reviewed include information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute unwarranted invasions of personal privacy. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act. Dated: January 7, 2009. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E9–306 Filed 1–9–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee #13883; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (#13883) meeting: Date and Time: February 18–19, 2009, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Place: National Science Foundation, Room 555, Stafford II Building, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. 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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 7 (Monday, January 12, 2009)]
[Notices]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


National Endowment for the Arts; Arts Advisory Panel

    Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that two meetings 
of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be 
held at the Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20506 as follows (ending times are approximate):
    Music (NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships nominations): January 27, 2009, 
by teleconference. This meeting, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., will be 
closed.
    Music (NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships/Advocacy nominations): January 
27, 2009, by teleconference. This meeting, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., will 
be closed.
    The closed portions of meetings are for the purpose of Panel 
review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendations on financial 
assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities 
Act of 1965, as amended, including information given in confidence to 
the agency. In accordance with the determination of the Chairman of 
February 28, 2008, these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant 
to subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code.
    Any person may observe meetings, or portions thereof, of advisory 
panels that are open to the public, and if time allows, may be 
permitted to participate in the panel's discussions at the discretion 
of the panel chairman. If you need special accommodations due to a 
disability, please contact the Office of AccessAbility, National 
Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20506, 202/682-5532, TDY-TDD 202/682-5496, at least seven (7) days 
prior to the meeting.
    Further information with reference to these meetings can be 
obtained from Ms. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of Guidelines & Panel 
Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, 20506 or 
call 202/682-5691.

    Dated: January 7, 2008.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts.
 [FR Doc. E9-317 Filed 1-9-09; 8:45 am]
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