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2. Prize: Winning videos will be
shown during a Google+ Hangout
hosted by SBA and the White House
with SBA Administrator Karen Mills on
May 23, 2012. The winners will be
invited to participate in the Hangout
with Administrator Mills. Winning
videos will also be featured during
National Small Business Week 2012 and
may be used by the agency at other
high-profile Agency functions.
3. Competition Rules:
1. Eligibility to participate: The
contest is open to small businesses in
the United States and its territories,
including but not limited to, Puerto
Rico, the U. S. Virgin Islands and Guam.
Small businesses must meet SBA’s size
standards as stated in 13 CFR 121, and
must have used at least one SBA
program or service, including but not
limited to: SBA Loan Programs (7a, 504,
Microloan, etc.); SBA Contracting
Programs or Certifications (8(a),
HUBZone); SBA Disaster Assistance;
Participating in counseling or training
with an SBA Resource Partner service
such as SCORE, Small Business
Development Centers (SBDCs),
Women’s Business Centers (WBCs),
Veterans Business Outreach Centers
(VBOCs), or U.S. Export Assistance
Centers (USEACs); or SBIC Portfolio
Companies. Any videos developed with
federal funding- either grant, contract,
or loan proceeds—are not eligible to
win. Federal employees and their
immediate families, current SBA
contractors and SBA grant recipients
may enter the contest but are not
eligible to win. ‘‘Immediate family
members’’ include spouses, siblings,
parents, children, grandparents, and
grandchildren, whether as ‘‘in-laws’’, or
by current or past marriage, remarriage,
adoption, co-habitation or other familial
extension, and any other persons
residing at the same household location,
whether or not related. The small
business owner(s) must be a U.S. citizen
or permanent resident and at least 18
years old to enter and win.
2. Process for participants to register:
All Contest participants must enter the
Competition through the Competition
Web page on the Challenge.gov portal
https://smallbizvid.challenge.gov by 5
p.m. EDT on May 11, 2012. Submissions
will be accepted starting at 12 p.m. EDT
on April 16, 2012. Contest participants
should review all contest rules and
eligibility requirements. Submissions
must consist of an original video, 2
minutes or less in high-resolution
format that answers the following
questions within the video: ‘‘What is the
name of your small business and where
is it located (City/State)?’’; ‘‘Which SBA
program or service did you utilize?’’;
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‘‘What were you able to accomplish
from the SBA program or service you
utilized? For example, were you able to
hire new employees, start your business,
expand your operations, purchase
equipment etc.?’’; ‘‘What is the most
rewarding part about starting or growing
your small business?’’; ‘‘How has the
assistance benefited the local
community?’’
3. Basis on which the winners will be
selected: All eligible videos will be
judged by a panel of senior SBA officials
on the following criteria: Inspirational
nature of the message for potential small
business owners; Creativity and
uniqueness of video concept; use of
SBA programs and/or services; and
audio and visual quality of the video.
Winners will be selected based on an
overall score. All judging is in SBA’s
sole discretion and all decisions are
final. SBA senior officials intend to
select three winning videos.
Authority: Public Law 111–358 (2011).
Dated: April 18, 2012.
Fred Baldassaro,
Assistant Administrator, Office of
Communications and Public Liaison.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 7854]
Certification Pursuant to Section
7041(A) of The Department of State,
Foreign Operations, and Related
Programs Appropriations Act, 2012
(DIV. I, Pub. L. 112–74)
By virtue of the authority vested in
me as Secretary of State pursuant to
section 7041(a) of the Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related
Programs Appropriations Act, 2012
(Div. I, Pub. L. 112–74), I hereby certify
that the Government of Egypt is meeting
its obligations under the 1979 EgyptIsrael Peace Treaty.
This determination shall be published
in the Federal Register and, along with
the accompanying Memorandum of
Justification, shall be reported to
Congress.
Dated: March 8, 2012.
Hillary Rodham Clinton,
Secretary of State.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 7855]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition; Determinations: ‘‘Quay
Brothers: On Deciphering the
Pharmacist’s Prescription for LipReading Puppets’’
AGENCY:
ACTION:
State Department.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), Executive Order 12047 of March
27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as
appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.
257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby
determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Quay
Brothers: On Deciphering the
Pharmacist’s Prescription for LipReading Puppets’’ imported from abroad
for temporary exhibition within the
United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to loan agreements with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at The Museum of
Modern Art, New York, NY, from on or
about August 12, 2012, until on or about
January 7, 2013; and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest. I have ordered that Public
Notice of these Determinations be
published in the Federal Register.
SUMMARY:
For
further information, including a list of
the exhibit objects, contact Julie
Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
State (telephone: 202–632–6467). The
mailing address is U.S. Department of
State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite
5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: April 16, 2012.
J. Adam Ereli,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 7854]
Certification Pursuant to Section 7041(A) of The Department of
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2012 (DIV. I, Pub. L. 112-74)
By virtue of the authority vested in me as Secretary of State
pursuant to section 7041(a) of the Department of State, Foreign
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (Div. I, Pub.
L. 112-74), I hereby certify that the Government of Egypt is meeting
its obligations under the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty.
This determination shall be published in the Federal Register and,
along with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be
reported to Congress.
Dated: March 8, 2012.
Hillary Rodham Clinton,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2012-9867 Filed 4-23-12; 8:45 am]
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