Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting, 34408-34409 [2012-14004]

Download as PDF srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 34408 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 112 / Monday, June 11, 2012 / Notices The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on January 27, 2011, based on a complaint filed by Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (‘‘Schweitzer’’) of Alpharetta, Georgia. 76 FR 4935 (January 27, 2011). The complaint alleged violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the sale for importation, importation, or sale after importation of certain reduced ignition proclivity cigarette paper wrappers and products containing same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 5,878,753 (‘‘the ’753 patent’’) and 6,725,867 (‘‘the ’867 patent’’). The Commission’s notice of investigation named Astra Tobacco Corporation of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; delfortgroup AG of Traun, Austria; LIPtec GmbH of Neidenfels, Germany; and Julius Glatz GmbH of Neidenfels, Germany as respondents. On April 15, 2011, the Commission issued notice of its determination not to review an ID (Order No. 5) granting Schweitzer’s motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add seven more respondents: Dr. Franz Feurstein GmbH of Traun, Austria; Papierfabrik Wattens GmbH & Co. KG of Wattens, Austria; Dosal Tobacco Corp. of Miami, Florida; Farmer’s Tobacco Co. of Cynthia, Kentucky; KneX Worldwide, LLC of Charlotte, North Carolina; S&M Brands, Inc. of Keysville, Virginia; Tantus Tobacco LLC of Russell Springs, Kentucky. On December 1, 2011, the Commission determined not to review an ID (Order No. 30) of the administrative law judge terminating Respondents delfortgroup AG, Dr. Franz Feurstein GmbH, Papierfabrik Wattens GmbH & Co. KG, Astra Tobacco Corp., Dosal Tobacco Corp., Farmer’s Tobacco Co., S&M Brands, Inc., and Tantus Tobacco LLC (collectively, the ‘‘Delfort Respondents’’) from the investigation. Respondents Julius Glatz GmbH, LIPtec GmbH, and KneX Worldwide LLC (collectively, ‘‘Glatz’’) remain in the investigation. An evidentiary hearing was held from October 31, 2011, to November 8, 2011. On February 1, 2012, the presiding administrative law judge issued a final initial determination finding no violation of section 337 in the above- VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:21 Jun 08, 2012 Jkt 226001 identified investigation. Specifically, the ALJ found that there was no violation with respect to either the ’753 patent or the ’867 patent by Glatz. The ALJ also issued a recommended determination on remedy, the public interest, and bonding. Schweitzer filed a petition for review of the final ID. Glatz filed a contingent petition for review. Each of the parties filed a response to the petition and contingent petition for review. On April 2, 2012, the Commission issued notice of its determination to review the final ID in part, and to solicit briefing on certain issues including on remedy, the public interest, and bonding. With respect to the ’753 patent, the Commission determined to review the construction of the term ‘‘gradually’’ in the asserted claims and the issues of direct and indirect infringement, obviousness, definiteness, utility, and the technical prong of the domestic industry requirement in the ID. With respect to the ’867 patent, the Commission determined to review the construction of the term ‘‘film forming composition’’ in the asserted claims and the issues of direct and indirect infringement, priority date, statutory bar under 35 U.S.C. 102(b), anticipation, obviousness, written description, enablement, and the technical prong of the domestic industry requirement in the ID. Having reviewed the final ID, the submissions on review, and the record, the Commission has determined to terminate the investigation with a final determination of no violation of section 337. This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and under sections 210.42–.46, .51(a) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.42–.46, .51(a)). By order of the Commission. Issued: June 5, 2012. Lisa R. Barton, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2012–14063 Filed 6–8–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P JOINT BOARD FOR THE ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting. AGENCY: The Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Actuaries gives notice of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations (a portion of which will be open to the public) in Washington, DC, on July 9 and July 10, 2012. DATES: Monday, July 9, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, July 10, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick W. McDonough, Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries, 202–622–8225. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on Actuarial Examinations will meet at Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, on Monday, July 9, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, July 10, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss topics and questions which may be recommended for inclusion on future Joint Board examinations in actuarial mathematics and methodology referred to in 29 U.S.C. 1242(a)(1)(B) and to review the May 2012 Basic (EA–1) and Pension (EA–2B) Joint Board Examinations in order to make recommendations relative thereto, including the minimum acceptable pass score. Topics for inclusion on the syllabus for the Joint Board’s examination program for the November 2012 Pension (EA–2A) Examination will be discussed. A determination has been made as required by section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., that the portions of the meeting dealing with the discussion of questions that may appear on the Joint Board’s examinations and the review of the May 2012 Joint Board examinations fall within the exceptions to the open meeting requirement set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), and that the public interest requires that such portions be closed to public participation. The portion of the meeting dealing with the discussion of the other topics will commence at 1:00 p.m. on July 10 and will continue for as long as necessary to complete the discussion, but not beyond 3:00 p.m. Time permitting, after the close of this discussion by Committee members, interested persons may make statements germane to this subject. Persons wishing to make oral statements must notify the Executive Director in writing prior to the meeting in order to aid in scheduling the time available and must E:\FR\FM\11JNN1.SGM 11JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 112 / Monday, June 11, 2012 / Notices submit the written text, or at a minimum, an outline of comments they propose to make orally. Such comments will be limited to 10 minutes in length. All other persons planning to attend the public session must also notify the Executive Director in writing to obtain building entry. Notifications of intent to make an oral statement or to attend must be faxed, no later than July 2, 2012, to 202–622–8300, Attn: Executive Director. Any interested person also may file a written statement for consideration by the Joint Board and the Committee by sending it to: Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries; SE:RPO, Room 7550; Internal Revenue Service; 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. Dated: June 5, 2012. Patrick W. McDonough, Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries. [FR Doc. 2012–14004 Filed 6–8–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Foreign Claims Settlement Commission [F.C.S.C. Meeting and Hearing Notice No. 06–12] Sunshine Act Meeting The Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, pursuant to its regulations (45 CFR Part 503.25) and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice in regard to the scheduling of open meetings as follows: Wednesday, June 20, 2012: 1:00 p.m.—Oral hearings on Objection to Commission’s Proposed Decisions in Claim No. LIB–II–175; 2:00 p.m.—LIB– II–064. 3:00 p.m.—Issuance of Proposed Decisions in claims against Libya; Thursday, June 21, 2012: 10:00 a.m.— LIB–II–092; 11:00 a.m.–LIB–II–093; 12:00 noon—LIB–II–097. Open. All meetings are held at the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, 600 E Street NW., Washington, DC. Requests for information, or advance notices of intention to observe an open meeting, may be directed to: Judith H. Lock, Executive Officer, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, 600 E Street srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES STATUS: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:21 Jun 08, 2012 Jkt 226001 NW., Suite 6002, Washington, DC 20579. Telephone: (202) 616–6975. Jaleh F. Barrett, Chief Counsel. [FR Doc. 2012–14249 Filed 6–7–12; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4410–BA–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; General Inquiries to State Agency Contacts ACTION: Notice. 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Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–BLS, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–6929/Fax: 202–395–6881 (these are not toll-free numbers), email: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693– 4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or by email at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BLS awards funds to State Agencies in order to assist them in operating Labor Market Information and/or Occupational Safety and Health Statistics Federal/State cooperative statistical programs. To ensure a timely flow of data and to be able to evaluate and improve the programs it is necessary to conduct ongoing communications between the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 34409 BLS and State partners dealing with, for example, deliverables, program enhancements, and administrative issues. This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless it is approved by the OMB under the PRA and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information if the collection of information does not display a valid OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL obtains OMB approval for this information collection under OMB Control Number 1220–0168. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 112 (Monday, June 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34408-34409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-14004]


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JOINT BOARD FOR THE ENROLLMENT OF ACTUARIES


Meeting of the Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Executive Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment 
of Actuaries gives notice of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on 
Actuarial Examinations (a portion of which will be open to the public) 
in Washington, DC, on July 9 and July 10, 2012.

DATES: Monday, July 9, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 
July 10, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Internal Revenue Service, 1111 
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick W. McDonough, Executive 
Director of the Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries, 202-622-
8225.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the Advisory 
Committee on Actuarial Examinations will meet at Internal Revenue 
Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, on Monday, July 
9, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, July 10, 2012, from 
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    The purpose of the meeting is to discuss topics and questions which 
may be recommended for inclusion on future Joint Board examinations in 
actuarial mathematics and methodology referred to in 29 U.S.C. 
1242(a)(1)(B) and to review the May 2012 Basic (EA-1) and Pension (EA-
2B) Joint Board Examinations in order to make recommendations relative 
thereto, including the minimum acceptable pass score. Topics for 
inclusion on the syllabus for the Joint Board's examination program for 
the November 2012 Pension (EA-2A) Examination will be discussed.
    A determination has been made as required by section 10(d) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., that the portions of the 
meeting dealing with the discussion of questions that may appear on the 
Joint Board's examinations and the review of the May 2012 Joint Board 
examinations fall within the exceptions to the open meeting requirement 
set forth in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B), and that the public interest 
requires that such portions be closed to public participation.
    The portion of the meeting dealing with the discussion of the other 
topics will commence at 1:00 p.m. on July 10 and will continue for as 
long as necessary to complete the discussion, but not beyond 3:00 p.m. 
Time permitting, after the close of this discussion by Committee 
members, interested persons may make statements germane to this 
subject. Persons wishing to make oral statements must notify the 
Executive Director in writing prior to the meeting in order to aid in 
scheduling the time available and must

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submit the written text, or at a minimum, an outline of comments they 
propose to make orally. Such comments will be limited to 10 minutes in 
length. All other persons planning to attend the public session must 
also notify the Executive Director in writing to obtain building entry. 
Notifications of intent to make an oral statement or to attend must be 
faxed, no later than July 2, 2012, to 202-622-8300, Attn: Executive 
Director. Any interested person also may file a written statement for 
consideration by the Joint Board and the Committee by sending it to: 
Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries; 
SE:RPO, Room 7550; Internal Revenue Service; 1111 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20224.

    Dated: June 5, 2012.
Patrick W. McDonough,
Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries.
[FR Doc. 2012-14004 Filed 6-8-12; 8:45 am]
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