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Part IV: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents,
Published: 2005-11-23
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Title 3--
The President
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Proclamation 7964 of November 21, 2005
National Family Week, 2005
By the President of the United States of America
A Proclamation
Families give our
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Part IV: Executive Office of the President, Presidential Documents,
Published: 2005-11-23
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Title 3--
The President
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Proclamation 7963 of November 18, 2005
Thanksgiving Day, 2005
By the President of the United States of America
A Proclamation
Thanksgiving Day is a time
Part III: Postal Service,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Postal Service announces the issuance of Issue 31 of the
International Mail Manual (IMM), and its incorporation by reference in
the Code of Federal Regulations.
Part III: Postal Service,
Published: 2005-11-23
Under an agreement negotiated by the United States government
with the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of
Micronesia, mail destined to those two countries will now use the
international rate schedules. This final rule amends the International
Mail Manual (IMM) to include the Republic of the Marshall Islands and
the
Part III: Postal Service,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Postal Service \TM\ is adopting new international mail
postage rates and fees. The total international rate increase is 5.9
percent. To the extent possible, the targeted increase is 5.4 percent,
consistent with our domestic rate filing with the Postal Rate
Commission. We are implementing this international pricing change at
the same time as
Part III: Postal Service,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Postal Service is amending Mailing Standards of the United
States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) to remove references
to the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of
Micronesia. Mail to the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the
Federated States of Micronesia is no longer treated as domestic mail.
Part II: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration,
Published: 2005-11-23
This NPRM proposes new rules that will require operators and
manufacturers of transportcategory airplanes to take steps that, in
combination with other required actions, should greatly reduce the
chances of a catastrophic fueltank explosion. The proposal follows
seven years of intensive research by the FAA in collaboration with
industry into
NOTICES: Professional Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public
Law 92463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Professional
Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting
for December 9, 2005, in Conference Room 542, Department of Veterans
Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration, 1800 G Street, NW.,
Washington,
NOTICES: Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses Research Advisory Committee,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public
Law 92463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Research Advisory
Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses will meet on December 1213,
2005 in room 230 at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The sessions will convene at 8 a.m. and
NOTICES: Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing,
Published: 2005-11-23
The invention listed below is owned by the U.S. Government as
represented by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and is available for
licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 and/or
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADA) Collaboration
under 15 U.S.C. 3710a to achieve expeditious commercialization of
results
NOTICES: Certificates of public convenience and necessity and foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications,
Published: 2005-11-23
The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience
and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under subpart
B (formerly subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation's Procedural
Regulations (See 14 CFR 301.201 et. seq.). The due date for Answers,
Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth
NOTICES: Agreements filed; weekly receipts,
Published: 2005-11-23
The following Agreements were filed with the Department of
Transportation under sections 412 and 414 of the Federal Aviation Act,
as amended (49 U.S.C. 1382 and 1384) and procedures governing
proceedings to enforce these provisions. Answers may be filed within 21 days after the filing of the application.
Docket Number: OST200522906.
NOTICES: U.S.-Thailand Free Trade Agreement—; Environmental review,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), on behalf
of the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC), seeks comment on the
interim environmental review of the proposed United StatesThailand
Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The interim environmental review is available at
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NOTICES: D&W Railroad, Inc.,
Published: 2005-11-23
D&W Railroad, LLC (D&W, LLC), a noncarrier, has filed a verified
notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.31 to acquire approximately 29
miles of rail line, including incidental trackage rights, known as the
Waterloo Industrial Lead, from D&W Railroad, Inc. The lines to be
acquired are located in Black Hawk, Buchanan and Fayette Counties, IA,
as
NOTICES: Railroad revenue adequacy determinations; Class I railroads; 2004 determination,
Published: 2005-11-23
On November 23, 2005, the Board served a decision announcing
the 2004 revenue adequacy determinations for the Nation's Class I
railroads. One carrier, Norfolk Southern Railway Company, is found to
be revenue adequate.
NOTICES: Drug Testing Advisory Board,
Published: 2005-11-23
Pursuant to Pub. L. 92463, notice is hereby given of the meeting
of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) Drug Testing Advisory Board on December 1314, 2005.
A portion of the meeting will be open and will include a roll call,
general announcements, a Department of Health and Human Services drug
testing
NOTICES: District and Regional Advisory Councils—; Wisconsin,
Published: 2005-11-23
The U.S. Small Business Administration, Wisconsin District Advisory
Council will be hosting a public meeting to discuss such matters that
may be presented by members, and staff of the U.S. Small Business
Administration, or others present. The meeting will be held on Tuesday,
December 13, 2005 starting at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at
RULES: Cosponsorships, fee and non-fee based SBA-sponsored activities, and gifts; implementation and minimum requirements,
Published: 2005-11-23
The Small Business Reauthorization and Manufacturing
Assistance Act of 2004 requires the U.S. Small Business Administration
(SBA or Agency) to promulgate regulations to carry out the Agency's
statutory authority to provide assistance for the benefit of small
business through activities sponsored with outside entities (forprofit
and notforprofit
NOTICES: Options Clearing Corp.,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
Pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ notice is hereby given that on November 5, 2003, The
Options Clearing Corporation (``OCC'') filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (``Commission'') and on August 18, 2004, amended
\2\ the proposed rule change as described in Items I,
NOTICES: National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; correction,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 17, 2005.
Correction
In FR Document No. E56306, beginning on page 69614 for Wednesday,
November 16, 2005, in the first sentence of the first paragraph of the Notice the date should read March 10, 2004.
For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated authority.\1\
\1\ 17 CFR 200.303(a)(12).
NOTICES: National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; correction,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
I. Introduction
On January 28, 2005, the National Association of Securities
Dealers, Inc. (``NASD''), through its subsidiary, The Nasdaq Stock
Market, Inc. (``Nasdaq''), filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and
NOTICES: Depository Trust Co.,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
I. Introduction
On July 27, 2005, The Depository Trust Company (``DTC'') filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') proposed rule
change SRDTC200508 pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'').\1\ On August 30, 2005, DTC amended the
proposed rule change. Notice of the
NOTICES: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
On July 1, 2004, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated
(``Exchange'' or ``CBOE'') filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4
thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to delete Interpretation and
NOTICES: American Stock Exchange LLC,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
On August 27, 2004, the American Stock Exchange LLC (``Amex'')
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission''),
pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to
eliminate Commentary .01(5) to Amex Rule 916 (``Commentary
NOTICES: American Stock Exchange LLC,
Published: 2005-11-23
November 16, 2005.
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 June 24, 2005, the American Stock Exchange LLC (``Amex'' or
``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in