Sunshine Act Meeting, 70781-70782 [2011-29622]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 220 / Tuesday, November 15, 2011 / Notices from inside the White House and from cabinet departments and other Federal agencies. See the Executive Order at https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. PCAST is consulted about and provides analyses and recommendations concerning a wide range of issues where understandings from the domains of science, technology, and innovation may bear on the policy choices before the President. PCAST is administered by the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). PCAST is co-chaired by Dr. John P. Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, and Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, The White House; and Dr. Eric S. Lander, President, Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard. Meeting Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodation to access this public meeting should email amp@ostp.gov at least ten business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Ted Wackler, Deputy Chief of Staff. [FR Doc. 2011–29429 Filed 11–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology Notice of Meeting: Open Regional Meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Working Group on Advanced Manufacturing. ACTION: Public notice. This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for an open regional meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), Working Group on Advanced Manufacturing, and describes the functions of the Council and its Working Group. DATES: December 5, 2011. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Bechtel Engineering Center, Sibley Auditorium, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94708. Type of Meeting: Open. Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), Working Group on Advanced Manufacturing will hold a regional meeting at the University of California, Berkeley from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on December 5, 2011. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:06 Nov 14, 2011 Jkt 226001 Advanced manufacturing will provide the basis for high-quality jobs for Americans and sustain U.S. competitiveness in the 21st century. To ensure that the United States attracts manufacturing activity and remains a leader in knowledge production, PCAST recommended in its June 2011 ‘‘Report to the President on Ensuring American Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing’’ that the Federal government create a fertile environment for innovation and make investments to ensure that new technologies and design methodologies are developed in the United States, and that technologybased enterprises have the infrastructure to flourish here. On the basis of that report, President Obama established PCAST’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) Steering Committee to provide additional advice to the government on how to catalyze investment in and deployment of emerging technologies with the potential to transform U.S. manufacturing. In addition, the AMP Steering Committee is to identify the collaborative approaches needed to realize these opportunities. During this regional meeting, members of the public will have an opportunity to provide their thoughts on: • Technology development • Education and workforce development • Facility and infrastructure sharing • Policies that could create a fertile innovation environment. Please note that because PCAST operates under the provisions of FACA, all public comments and/or presentations will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection, including being posted on the PCAST Web site. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information regarding the meeting agenda, time, location, and how to register for the meeting is available at https://ampsf.org. For questions regarding the facility and locationfocused questions, please send an email to bears@berkeley.edu. Please note that public seating for this meeting is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional regional meetings are scheduled in Cambridge, Massachusetts (November 28), and Ann Arbor, Michigan (December 12). More information about AMP is available at: https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/ pcast/amp and www.eere.energy.gov/ amp. Questions about AMP should be directed to amp@ostp.gov. For those who would like to get involved in AMP, but are unable to attend the regional PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 70781 meetings, you may visit the section entitled ‘‘Get Involved’’ at https:// www.eere.energy.gov/amp. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) is an advisory group of the nation’s leading scientists and engineers, appointed by the President to augment the science and technology advice available to him from inside the White House and from cabinet departments and other Federal agencies. See the Executive Order at https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. PCAST is consulted about and provides analyses and recommendations concerning a wide range of issues where understandings from the domains of science, technology, and innovation may bear on the policy choices before the President. PCAST is administered by the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). PCAST is co-chaired by Dr. John P. Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, and Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, The White House; and Dr. Eric S. Lander, President, Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard. Meeting Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodation to access this public meeting should email amp@ostp.gov at least ten business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Ted Wackler, Deputy Chief of Staff. [FR Doc. 2011–29432 Filed 11–14–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will host the SEC Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation on Thursday, November 17, 2011, beginning at 9 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Commission’s headquarters at 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC. This Sunshine Act notice is being issued because a majority of the Commission may attend the meeting. The forum will include remarks by SEC Commissioners and panel discussions that Commissioners may attend. Panel topics will include current capital formation issues for private E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM 15NON1 70782 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 220 / Tuesday, November 15, 2011 / Notices companies and initial public offerings and securities regulation involving smaller public companies. Members of the public may attend the forum without charge. The Commissioner remarks and panel discussions will be webcast from the SEC’s Web site. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. Visitors will be subject to security checks. For further information, please contact the Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. Dated: November 10, 2011. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–29622 Filed 11–10–11; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a Closed Meeting on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 2 p.m. Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the Closed Meeting. Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters also may be present. The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (7), (9)(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(3), (5), (7), (9)(ii) and (10) permit consideration of the scheduled matters at the Closed Meeting. Commissioner Walter, as duty officer, voted to consider the items listed for the Closed Meeting in a closed session. The subject matter of the Closed Meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2011 will be: Institution and settlement of injunctive actions; Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings; An adjucatory matter; and Other matters relating to enforcement proceedings. At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. Dated: November 10, 2011. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2011–29623 Filed 11–10–11; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P [Release No. 34–65711; File No. SR– NASDAQ–2011–148] Self-Regulatory Organizations; The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Routing Fees to C2 November 8, 2011. Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 The Exchange proposes to modify Rule 7050 governing pricing for NASDAQ members using the NASDAQ Options Market (‘‘NOM’’), NASDAQ’s facility for executing and routing standardized equity and index options. The text of the proposed rule change is set forth below. Proposed new text is in italics and deleted text is in [brackets]. * * * * * The following charges shall apply to the use of the order execution and routing services of the NASDAQ Options Market for all securities. * * * * * (4) Fees for routing contracts to markets other than the NASDAQ Options Market shall be assessed as provided below. The current fees and a historical record of applicable fees shall be posted on the NasdaqTrader.com Web site. Customer BATS ................................................................................................................................ BOX ................................................................................................................................. CBOE ............................................................................................................................... CBOE orders greater than 99 contracts in NDX, MNX ETFs, ETNs & HOLDRs ........... C2 .................................................................................................................................... ISE ................................................................................................................................... ISE Select Symbols * ....................................................................................................... NYSE Arca Penny Pilot ................................................................................................... NYSE Arca Non Penny Pilot ........................................................................................... NYSE AMEX .................................................................................................................... PHLX (for all options other than PHLX Select Symbols) ................................................ PHLX Select Symbols ** .................................................................................................. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Terms of Substance of the Proposed Rule Change 7050. NASDAQ Options Market SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Exchange (‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on November 1, 2011, The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (‘‘NASDAQ’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘SEC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. 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See PHLX’s Fee Schedule for the complete list of symbols that are subject to these fees. * * 1 15 * * * The text of the proposed rule change is available on the Exchange’s Web site U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:06 Nov 14, 2011 2 17 Jkt 226001 PO 00000 at https://www.nasdaq.cchwall street.com, at the principal office of the CFR 240.19b–4. Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM 15NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 220 (Tuesday, November 15, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70781-70782]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-29622]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that the Securities 
and Exchange Commission will host the SEC Government-Business Forum on 
Small Business Capital Formation on Thursday, November 17, 2011, 
beginning at 9 a.m., in the Auditorium of the Commission's headquarters 
at 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC.
    This Sunshine Act notice is being issued because a majority of the 
Commission may attend the meeting.
    The forum will include remarks by SEC Commissioners and panel 
discussions that Commissioners may attend. Panel topics will include 
current capital formation issues for private

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companies and initial public offerings and securities regulation 
involving smaller public companies. Members of the public may attend 
the forum without charge. The Commissioner remarks and panel 
discussions will be webcast from the SEC's Web site. Doors will open at 
8:30 a.m. Visitors will be subject to security checks.
    For further information, please contact the Office of the Secretary 
at (202) 551-5400.

    Dated: November 10, 2011.
Elizabeth M. Murphy,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-29622 Filed 11-10-11; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 8011-01-P
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