Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 62105 [2014-24647]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige
National Quality Award
National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.
AGENCY:
The Judges Panel of the
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
Award (Judges Panel) will meet in
closed session Monday through Friday,
November 3–7, 2014, from 8:30 a.m.
until 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time each day.
The purpose of this meeting is to review
recommendations from site visits, and
recommend 2014 Malcolm Baldrige
National Quality Award recipients. The
meeting is closed to the public in order
to protect the proprietary data to be
examined and discussed at the meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Monday through Friday, November 3–7,
2014, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.
Eastern Time each day. The entire
meeting will be closed to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Administration Building,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program,
National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland
20899, telephone number (301) 975–
4781, email robert.fangmeyer@nist.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1) and the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.
app., notice is hereby given that the
Judges Panel will meet on Monday
through Friday, November 3–7, 2014,
from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Eastern
Time each day. The Judges Panel is
composed of twelve members,
appointed by the Secretary of
Commerce, chosen for their familiarity
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with quality improvement operations
and competitiveness issues of
manufacturing companies, service
companies, small businesses, health
care providers, and educational
institutions. Members are also chosen
who have broad experience in for-profit
and nonprofit areas. The purpose of this
meeting is to review recommendations
from site visits, and recommend 2014
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
Award recipients. The meeting is closed
to the public in order to protect the
proprietary data to be examined and
discussed at the meeting.
The Chief Financial Officer and
Assistant Secretary for Administration,
with the concurrence of the Assistant
General Counsel for Administration,
formally determined on March 25, 2014,
pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended
by Section 5(c) of the Government in
Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that
the meeting of the Judges Panel may be
closed to the public in accordance with
5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) because the meeting
is likely to disclose trade secrets and
commercial or financial information
obtained from a person which is
privileged or confidential; and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(9)(b [sic]) because for a
government agency the meeting is likely
to disclose information that could
significantly frustrate implementation of
a proposed agency action. The meeting,
which involves examination of current
Award applicant data from U.S.
organizations and a discussion of these
data as compared to the Award criteria
in order to recommend Award
recipients, will be closed to the public.
Dated: October 8, 2014.
Philip Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation and
Industry Services.
[FR Doc. 2014–24647 Filed 10–15–14; 8:45 am]
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Taking of Threatened or Endangered
Marine Mammals Incidental to
Commercial Fishing Operations;
Issuance of Permit
National Marine Fisheries
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ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Marine Mammal Protection Act
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(MMPA), NMFS hereby issues a permit
for a period of three years to authorize
the incidental, but not intentional,
taking of individuals of three stocks of
marine mammals listed as threatened or
endangered under the Endangered
Species Act (ESA) by vessels involved
in the Hawaii deep-set and shallow-set
longline fisheries: the endangered
humpback whale, (Megaptera
novaeangliae), Central North Pacific
stock; sperm whale, (Physeter
macrocephalus), Hawaii stock; and false
killer whale, (Pseudorca crassidens),
Main Hawaiian Islands insular false
killer whale (MHI IFKW) stock.
DATES: This permit is effective for a
three-year period beginning October 16,
2014.
ADDRESSES: Reference material for this
permit, including the negligible impact
determination (NID) and a list of
references cited in this notice, is
available on the Internet at the following
address: https://www.fpir.noaa.gov/DIR/
dir_public_documents.html. Recovery
plans for these species are available on
the Internet at the following address:
https://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/recovery/
plans.htm#mammals. Information on
the False Killer Whale Take Reduction
Plan is available on the Internet at the
following address: https://
www.fpir.noaa.gov/PRD/prd_FKW_take_
reduction_team.html. Copies of the
reference materials may also be obtained
from the NMFS Pacific Islands Regional
Office, Protected Resources Division,
1845 Wasp Blvd., Building 176,
Honolulu, HI 96818.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dawn Golden, NMFS Pacific Islands
Region, (808) 725–5144, or Shannon
Bettridge, NMFS Office of Protected
Resources, (301) 427–8402.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
Section 101(a)(5)(E) of the Marine
Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), 16
U.S.C. 1361 et seq., states that NOAA’s
National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS), as delegated by the Secretary of
Commerce, shall for a period of up to
three years allow the incidental taking
of marine mammal species listed under
the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq., by persons using
vessels of the United States and those
vessels which have valid fishing permits
issued by the Secretary in accordance
with section 204(b) of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, 16 U.S.C. 1824(b),
while engaging in commercial fishing
operations, if NMFS makes certain
determinations. NMFS must determine,
after notice and opportunity for public
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
Award (Judges Panel) will meet in closed session Monday through Friday,
November 3-7, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time each
day. The purpose of this meeting is to review recommendations from site
visits, and recommend 2014 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
recipients. The meeting is closed to the public in order to protect the
proprietary data to be examined and discussed at the meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held Monday through Friday, November 3-7,
2014, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time each day. The entire
meeting will be closed to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of
Standards and Technology, Administration Building, Gaithersburg,
Maryland 20899.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige
Performance Excellence Program, National Institute of Standards and
Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, telephone number (301) 975-
4781, email robert.fangmeyer@nist.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1) and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. app., notice is hereby given that the Judges Panel will meet on
Monday through Friday, November 3-7, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30
p.m. Eastern Time each day. The Judges Panel is composed of twelve
members, appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, chosen for their
familiarity with quality improvement operations and competitiveness
issues of manufacturing companies, service companies, small businesses,
health care providers, and educational institutions. Members are also
chosen who have broad experience in for-profit and nonprofit areas. The
purpose of this meeting is to review recommendations from site visits,
and recommend 2014 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipients.
The meeting is closed to the public in order to protect the proprietary
data to be examined and discussed at the meeting.
The Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary for
Administration, with the concurrence of the Assistant General Counsel
for Administration, formally determined on March 25, 2014, pursuant to
Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended by
Section 5(c) of the Government in Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that
the meeting of the Judges Panel may be closed to the public in
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) because the meeting is likely to
disclose trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained
from a person which is privileged or confidential; and 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(9)(b [sic]) because for a government agency the meeting is
likely to disclose information that could significantly frustrate
implementation of a proposed agency action. The meeting, which involves
examination of current Award applicant data from U.S. organizations and
a discussion of these data as compared to the Award criteria in order
to recommend Award recipients, will be closed to the public.
Dated: October 8, 2014.
Philip Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-24647 Filed 10-15-14; 8:45 am]
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