Note to Applicants: This notice is a complete application package. Together with the statute authorizing the program and applicable regulations governing the program, including the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR), this notice contains all of the information, application forms, and instructions needed to apply

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION : Treasury Department

Note to Applicants: This notice is a complete application package. Together with the statute authorizing the program and applicable regulations governing the program, including the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR), this notice contains all of the information, application forms, and instructions needed to apply

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION : Treasury Department

The Assistant Secretary for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) announces the addition of a competitive preference to certain grant competitions for fiscal year 2001 and subsequent fiscal years. This notice contains and describes the additional competitive preference and lists the programs to which it applies.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION : Treasury Department

This final rule removes from Title 4 of the Code of Federal Regulations the Federal Claims Collection Standards (FCCS), which were issued jointly by the Department of Justice and the General Accounting Office (GAO). The GAO no longer has the statutory authority to issue or maintain the FCCS.

GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE : Treasury Department

The final rule revises the Federal Claims Collection Standards issued by the Department of Justice and the General Accounting Office on March 9, 1984. The revised Federal Claims Collection Standards clarify and simplify Federal debt collection procedures and reflect changes under the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 and the General

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY : Treasury Department

This notice announces the date, time, and location for the first meeting of the renewed term of the Treasury Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations (COAC), and the provisional agenda for consideration by the Committee.

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY : Treasury Department

The City of Yelm, Washington (the City), a municipality of the State of Washington, a noncarrier, has filed a notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire approximately 4.57 miles of rail line known as the Prairie Line \1\ from The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF) between milepost 20.99 near Roy,

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board

The Board, under 49 U.S.C. 10502, exempts the trackage rights described in STB Finance Docket No. 33948 \1\ to permit the trackage rights to expire on February 15, 2001, in accordance with the agreement of the parties.
\1\ On October 13, 2000, the Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) filed a notice of exemption under the Board's

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board

Tedesco Family ESB Trust, Francis Tedesco and Mark Tedesco, settlers, of Hoboken, NJ (Tedesco Family Trust or applicant),\1\ a noncarrier, has filed an application under 49 U.S.C. 14303 for the acquisition of American Limousine Service, Inc. (MC186879), and Academy Express, Inc. (formerly, Inner Circle Qonexions, Inc.) (MC

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board

The Department of State announces meetings of the U.S. International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC)
Telecommunication Standardization (ITACT) National Committee and US Study Groups A and D. The purpose of the Committees is to advise the Department on policy and technical issues with respect to the International Telecommunication

DEPARTMENT OF STATE : State Department

Suffolk County and the contiguous Counties of Essex, Middlesex, and Norfolk in Massachusetts constitute a disaster area as a result of damages caused by a fire that occurred on October 29, 2000 in the City of Boston. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster may be filed until the close of business

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration

As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on November 9, 2000, I find that the County and Island of Hawaii constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe storms and flooding beginning on October 28, 2000 and continuing through November 2, 2000. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration

As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on October 27, 2000, I find that La Paz and Maricopa Counties in the State of Arizona constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe storms and flooding beginning on October 21, 2000 and continuing. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster may

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration

November 15, 2000.

Pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on January 27, 2000, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (``Board'' or ``MSRB'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'') a

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission

November 15, 2000.

On March 7, 2000, the Government Securities Clearing Corporation (``GSCC'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') a proposed rule change (File No. SRGSCC0001) pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'').\1\ Notice of the proposal

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission

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Proclamation 7381 of November 17, 2000

Thanksgiving Day, 2000
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation
We have much to be grateful for this Thanksgiving Day. Our Nation is free, prosperous, and at peace. The

Presidential Documents : Presidential Documents

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The President
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Proclamation 7379 of November 16, 2000

National Farm-City Week, 2000
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation
Since our earliest

Presidential Documents : Presidential Documents

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Proclamation 7380 of November 17, 2000

National Family Week, 2000
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation
Our families are perhaps the strongest influence in our lives. Anyone who grows up in a strong,

Presidential Documents : Presidential Documents

Time and Date: 8:30 a.m., Friday, December 8, 2000.

Place: Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street, NW., Room 1350, Washington, DC 20415.

Status: This meeting will be open to the public. Seating is limited and will be available on a firstcome, firstserved basis. Individuals with special access needs wishing to attend should contact

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT : Personnel Management Office

OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION : Overseas Private Investment Corporation

This notice announces the Agency's final decision on the application of Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) for expansion of its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) under 29 CFR 1910.7.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) has received an amendment application from the United States Enrichment Corporation that is considered to be a major change in the facility and/or the operating procedures which could substantially increase the risk. Any interested party may submit

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION : Nuclear Regulatory Commission

I

Braun Intertec Corporation (Licensee) is the holder of Materials License No. 221653702 issued by the Nuclear
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Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) on September 29, 1999, and amended in its entirety on July 21, 2000. The license authorizes the Licensee to perform industrial radiography in accordance with the conditions

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION : Nuclear Regulatory Commission

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION : Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations pertaining to the export and import of nuclear equipment and materials. This rulemaking is necessary to reflect the nuclear non proliferation policies of the Executive Branch; U.S. Government reporting obligations to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and under

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION : Nuclear Regulatory Commission