Proposal Review; Notice of Meetings, 71452-71453 [2012-29022]

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The Office will post the comments publicly on the Office’s Web site exactly as they NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD SUMMARY: wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:17 Nov 29, 2012 Jkt 229001 [FR Doc. 2012–29023 Filed 11–29–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1410–30–P Sunshine Act Meetings: December 2012 TIME AND DATES: All meetings are held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 4; Wednesday, December 5; Thursday, December 6; Tuesday, December 11; Wednesday, December 12; Thursday, December 13; Tuesday, December 18; Wednesday, December 19; Thursday, December 20; Wednesday, December 26; Thursday, December 27. PLACE: Board Agenda Room, No. 11820, 1099 14th St., NW., Washington, DC 20570. STATUS: Closed. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Pursuant to § 102.139(a) of the Board’s Rules and Regulations, the Board or a panel thereof will consider ‘‘the issuance of a subpoena, the Board’s participation in a civil action or proceeding or an arbitration, or the initiation, conduct, or PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 disposition * * * of particular representation or unfair labor practice proceedings under section 8, 9, or 10 of the [National Labor Relations] Act, or any court proceedings collateral or ancillary thereto.’’ See also 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(10). CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Lester A. Heltzer, Executive Secretary, (202) 273–1067. Dated: November 28, 2012. Lester A. Heltzer, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–29120 Filed 11–28–12; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 7545–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Proposal Review; Notice of Meetings In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces its intent to hold proposal review meetings throughout the year. The purpose of these meetings is to provide advice and recommendations concerning proposals submitted to the NSF for financial support. The agenda for each of these meetings is to review and evaluate proposals as part of the selection process for awards. The review and evaluation may also include assessment of the progress of awarded proposals. The majority of these meetings will take place at NSF, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230. These meetings will be closed to the public. The proposals being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act. NSF will continue to review the agenda and merits of each meeting for overall compliance of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. These closed proposal review meetings will not be announced on an individual basis in the Federal Register. NSF intends to publish a notice similar to this on a quarterly basis. For an advance listing of the closed proposal review meetings that include the names of the proposal review panel and the time, date, place, and any information on changes, corrections, or cancellations, please visit the NSF Web site: https://www.nsf.gov/events/. This information may also be requested by telephoning, 703/292–8182. E:\FR\FM\30NON1.SGM 30NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 231 / Friday, November 30, 2012 / Notices Dated: November 27, 2012. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. December 5, 2012 9:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m. (Board) BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Closed Sessions NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION December 4, 2012 8:15–8:45 a.m. (CSB) 2:00–2:45 p.m. (CPP) National Science Board; Sunshine Act Meetings; Notice The National Science Board, pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice in regard to the scheduling of meetings for the transaction of National Science Board business and other matters specified, as follows: AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: National Science Board. DATE AND TIME: December 4, 2012, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and December 5, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PLACE: These meetings will be held at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Rooms 1235 and 1295, Arlington, VA 22230. 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STATUS: Portions open; portions closed. wreier-aviles on DSK5TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES • Approval of CSB Open Meeting Minutes for July 2012 • NSF FY 2013 Budget Update • Study on Trends in Science Budget Priorities • Other Committee Business 3:45–5:00 p.m. (SEI) [FR Doc. 2012–29022 Filed 11–29–12; 8:45 am] Open Sessions December 4, 2012 8:00–8:05 a.m. (Chairman’s introduction) 8:05 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (CPP) 1:30–2:00 p.m. (Executive Committee) 2:00–3:00 p.m. (A&O) 3:00–3:40 p.m. (CSB) VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:17 Nov 29, 2012 Jkt 229001 71453 Executive Committee Open Session: 1:30–2:00 p.m. December 5, 2012 8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. (Board, executive closed) 8:30–8:50 a.m. (Board, closed) • Chairman’s Remarks • Discussion of February 2013 Board Meeting Agenda • Chairman’s Closing Remarks Matters To Be Discussed Committee on Audit and Oversight (A&O) Tuesday December 4, 2012 Open Session: 1:30–2:30 p.m. Committee on Programs and Plans (CPP) • Approval of Minutes of the July 2012 Meeting and August 2012 teleconference Meeting • Committee Chairman’s Opening Remarks • Inspector General’s Update and Discussion of Auditor’s Report • Chief Financial Officer’s Update • Human Capital Officer’s Update • Committee Chairman’s Closing Remarks Open Session: 8:05 a.m.–12:00 p.m. • Approval of Open CPP Minutes for July 2012 • Committee Chairman’s Remarks • Discussion Item: Structure and Charge for CPP and CPP subcommittees • Discussion Item: Implementation of Board Policy on Recompetition • Information Item: Advanced Technology Solar Telescope (ATST): construction update • Information Item: Renewal of the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron (CHESS) and Assessment of DMR’s Future Role • CPP Program Portfolio Planning: Follow-up from July Space Weather presentation; NSF framework for handling data; next steps and schedule for future program portfolio discussions • Information Item: U.S. Antarctic Programs Committee on Programs and Plans (CPP) Closed Session: 2:00–2:45 p.m. • Committee Chairman’s Remarks • Approval of Closed CPP Minutes for July 2012 • Information Item: Gemini Observatory: Annual Update • Information Item: MPS Advisory Committee Review of Astronomy Portfolio Committee on Strategy and Budget (CSB) Closed Session: 8:15–8:45 a.m. • Committee Chairman’s Remarks • Approval of CSB Closed Minutes for July 2012 Meeting and August 2012 teleconference Meeting • NSF FY 2014 Budget Development and Potential Sequestration Impacts Committee on Strategy and Budget (CSB) Open Session: 3:00–3:40 p.m. • Committee Chairman’s Remarks PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Committee on Science & Engineering Indicators (SEI) Open Session: 3:45–5:00 p.m. • Chairman’s Remarks • Approval of June and July 2012 teleconference Meeting Minutes and July 2012 Meeting Minutes • Approval of Science and Engineering Indicators 2014 Narrative Chapter Outlines • Update on Science and Engineering Indicators 2014 Production • Update on the development of Science and Engineering Indicators 2014 Mobile Application • The Future of Science and Engineering Indicators: Taking Full Advantage of Electronic Delivery • Update on Release of the Second Companion to Science and Engineering Indicators 2012 entitled, Diminishing Funding and Rising Expectations: Trends and Challenges for Public Research Universities • Discussion of Indicators Outreach and Future Companion Letters, Statements, and/or Reports • Chairman’s Summary Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Plenary Board Meeting Executive Closed Session: 8:00–8:30 a.m. • Approval of Executive Closed Session Minutes, July 2012 teleconference Meeting • Approval of Executive Closed Session Minutes, July 2012 Meeting E:\FR\FM\30NON1.SGM 30NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 231 (Friday, November 30, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71452-71453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-29022]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Proposal Review; Notice of Meetings

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces its 
intent to hold proposal review meetings throughout the year. The 
purpose of these meetings is to provide advice and recommendations 
concerning proposals submitted to the NSF for financial support. The 
agenda for each of these meetings is to review and evaluate proposals 
as part of the selection process for awards. The review and evaluation 
may also include assessment of the progress of awarded proposals. The 
majority of these meetings will take place at NSF, 4201 Wilson Blvd., 
Arlington, Virginia 22230.
    These meetings will be closed to the public. The proposals being 
reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, 
including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and 
personal information concerning individuals associated with the 
proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) 
of the Government in the Sunshine Act. NSF will continue to review the 
agenda and merits of each meeting for overall compliance of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act.
    These closed proposal review meetings will not be announced on an 
individual basis in the Federal Register. NSF intends to publish a 
notice similar to this on a quarterly basis. For an advance listing of 
the closed proposal review meetings that include the names of the 
proposal review panel and the time, date, place, and any information on 
changes, corrections, or cancellations, please visit the NSF Web site: 
https://www.nsf.gov/events/. This information may also be requested by 
telephoning, 703/292-8182.


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     Dated: November 27, 2012.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-29022 Filed 11-29-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7555-01-P
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