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Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 164 / Wednesday, August 26, 2009 / Notices
Dated: August 19, 2009.
Katharine Gebbie,
Director, Physics Laboratory.
[FR Doc. E9–20524 Filed 8–25–09; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and
Technology
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AGENCY: National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
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ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app.
2, notice is hereby given that the
Manufacturing Extension Partnership
(MEP) Advisory Board, National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) will meet Thursday, September
24, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
This meeting is being held in
conjunction with MEP’s Quarterly
Update meeting in Dallas, TX. The MEP
Advisory Board is composed of 10
members appointed by the Director of
NIST who were selected for their
expertise in the area of industrial
extension and their work on behalf of
smaller manufacturers. The Board was
established to fill a need for external
input on MEP. MEP is a unique program
consisting of centers across the United
States and Puerto Rico, with
partnerships at the state, federal, and
local levels. The Board works closely
with MEP to provide input and advice
on MEP’s programs, plans, and policies.
For this meeting, discussions will focus
on a review of key findings and policy
implications from the MEP Advisory
Board’s Future of Manufacturing paper.
In addition, MEP will provide an
overview of its strategy for technology
acceleration and gather Board input and
advice on open source innovation,
including methods and tools for
fostering technology adoption by
smaller manufacturers. The agenda may
change to accommodate Board business.
DATES: The meeting will convene
September 24, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. and
will adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on September
24, 2009.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Embassy Suites Dallas—DFW
Airport North Outdoor World, 2401
Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine, TX 76051.
Anyone wishing to attend this meeting
should submit name, e-mail address and
phone number to Susan Hayduk
(susan.hayduk@nist.gov or 301–975–
5614) no later than September 10, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karen Lellock, Manufacturing Extension
Partnership, National Institute of
Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–4800,
telephone number (301) 975–4269.
Oil Country Tubular Goods From the
People’s Republic of China:
Postponement of Preliminary
Determination of Antidumping Duty
Investigation
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AGENCY: Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
DATES: Effective Date: August 26, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Laurel LaCivita or Eugene Degnan, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 8, Import
Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230;
telephone: (202) 482–4243 or (202) 482–
0414, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Postponement of Preliminary
Determination
On April 28, 2009, the Department of
Commerce (‘‘the Department’’) initiated
an antidumping duty investigation on
Oil Country Tubular Goods from the
People’s Republic of China.1 The notice
of initiation stated that, unless
postponed, the Department would issue
its preliminary determination no later
than 140 days after the date of issuance
of the initiation, in accordance with
section 733(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of
1930, as amended (‘‘the Act’’). The
preliminary determination is currently
due no later than September 15, 2009.
On August 18, 2009, petitioners,
Maverick Tube Corporation, United
States Steel Corporation, TMK IPSCO,
V&M Star L.P., V&M Tubular
Corporation of America, Wheatland
Tube Corp., Evraz Rocky Mountain
Steel, United Steel, Paper and Forestry,
Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, AFL–CIO–CLC
(collectively, ‘‘Petitioners’’), made a
timely request, pursuant to 19 CFR
351.205(b)(2) and (e), for a 50-day
postponement of the preliminary
determination, in order to allow
1 See Oil Country Tubular Goods From the
People’s Republic of China: Initiation of
Antidumping Duty Investigation, 74 FR 20671 (May
5, 2009).
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additional time for the review of
complex questionnaire responses.2
Because there are no compelling reasons
to deny the request, in accordance with
section 733(c)(1)(A) of the Act, the
Department is postponing the deadline
for the preliminary determination by 50
days to no later than November 4, 2009.
The deadline for the final determination
will continue to be 75 days after the
date of the preliminary determination,
unless extended.
This notice is issued and published
pursuant to section 733(c)(2) of the Act
and 19 CFR 351.205(f)(1).
Dated: August 24, 2009.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations.
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Glycine from the People’s Republic of
China: Notice of Rescission of
Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review
AGENCY: Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On April 27, 2009, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (the
Department) published a notice of
initiation of an administrative review of
the antidumping duty order on glycine
from the People’s Republic of China
(PRC). The review covers 86 producers/
exporters of glycine from the PRC,
including mandatory respondent
Baoding Mantong Fine Chemistry Co.,
Ltd. (Baoding Mantong). Based on a
withdrawal of request from GEO
Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (GEO), a
domestic producer of glycine, we are
now rescinding this administrative
review in full.
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 26, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dena Crossland, Brian Davis, or
Angelica Mendoza, AD/CVD
Operations, Office 7, Import
Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230;
telephone: (202) 482–3362, (202) 482–
7924, or (202) 482–3019, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
2 See letter from Petitioners, ‘‘Certain Oil Country
Tubular Goods from the People’s Republic of
China,’’ August 17, 2009.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Manufacturing Extension Partnership Advisory Board
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app.
2, notice is hereby given that the Manufacturing Extension Partnership
(MEP) Advisory Board, National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) will meet Thursday, September 24, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. This meeting is being held in conjunction with MEP's Quarterly
Update meeting in Dallas, TX. The MEP Advisory Board is composed of 10
members appointed by the Director of NIST who were selected for their
expertise in the area of industrial extension and their work on behalf
of smaller manufacturers. The Board was established to fill a need for
external input on MEP. MEP is a unique program consisting of centers
across the United States and Puerto Rico, with partnerships at the
state, federal, and local levels. The Board works closely with MEP to
provide input and advice on MEP's programs, plans, and policies. For
this meeting, discussions will focus on a review of key findings and
policy implications from the MEP Advisory Board's Future of
Manufacturing paper. In addition, MEP will provide an overview of its
strategy for technology acceleration and gather Board input and advice
on open source innovation, including methods and tools for fostering
technology adoption by smaller manufacturers. The agenda may change to
accommodate Board business.
DATES: The meeting will convene September 24, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. and
will adjourn at 3:30 p.m. on September 24, 2009.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites Dallas--DFW
Airport North Outdoor World, 2401 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine, TX 76051.
Anyone wishing to attend this meeting should submit name, e-mail
address and phone number to Susan Hayduk (susan.hayduk@nist.gov or 301-
975-5614) no later than September 10, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Lellock, Manufacturing Extension
Partnership, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-4800, telephone number (301) 975-4269.
Dated: August 19, 2009.
Katharine Gebbie,
Director, Physics Laboratory.
[FR Doc. E9-20524 Filed 8-25-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-13-P
