Date: 2008-03-14
[FR Doc E8-4974] 1.
EPA is proposing national emission standards for control of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) for the plating and polishing area source category. This rule proposes emission standards in the form of management practices for new and existing tanks, thermal spraying equipment, and mechanical polishing equipment in certain plating and polishing
Published: 2008-03-14 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Treasury Department
[FR Doc 08-1015] 2.
This proposed rule presents HUD's proposal to simplify and improve the disclosure requirements for mortgage settlement costs under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA), to protect consumers from unnecessarily high settlement costs. This proposed rule takes into consideration: discussions during HUD's RESPA Reform Roundtables
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT : Treasury Department
[FR Doc E8-4611] 3. Amendments to Form ADV
The Securities and Exchange Commission is reproposing amendments to Part 2 of Form ADV, and related rules under the Investment Advisers Act, to require investment advisers registered with us to deliver to clients and prospective clients a brochure written in plain English. These amendments are designed to require advisers to provide clients and
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Treasury Department
[FR Doc E8-5186] 4. Industry Advisory Panel: Notice of Open Meeting
The Industry Advisory Panel of Overseas Buildings Operations will meet on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 from 9:30 until 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The meeting will be held in room 1107 of the U.S. Department of State, located at 2201 C Street, NW. (entrance on 23rd Street), Washington, DC. For logistical and security reasons, it is imperative
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF STATE : State Department
[FR Doc E8-5185] 5.
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF STATE : State Department
[FR Doc E8-5187] 6. Advancing Democracy Around the World
The State Department's Bureaus of International Information Programs (IIP) and Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) invite U.S. based civil society and privatesector groups and American citizens engaged in democracy promotion abroad to partner with us on innovative programs that develop Internetbased multimedia materials for nonU.S. audiences
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF STATE : State Department
[FR Doc E8-5080] 7. Revocation of License of Small Business Investment Company
Pursuant to the authority granted to the United States Small Business Administration by the Final Order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, dated August 8, 2007, the United States Small Business Administration hereby revokes the license of Marathon Investment Partners, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, to
Published: 2008-03-14 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration
[FR Doc E8-5077] 8. Kentucky Disaster Number KY-00013
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky (FEMA1746DR), dated 02/21/2008.
Incident: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straightline Winds, and Flooding.
Incident Period: 02/05/2008 through 02/06/2008.
Effective Date: 03/05/2008.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:
Published: 2008-03-14 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration
[FR Doc
E8-5078] 9.
Disaster Declaration 11162; Kansas Disaster Number KS- 00025
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a
major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas ( FEMA1741DR), dated 02/01/2008.
Incident: Severe Winter Storms.
Incident Period: 12/06/2007 through 12/19/2007.
Effective Date: 02/28/2008.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 04/02/2008.
Published: 2008-03-14 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration
[FR Doc 08-1033] 10. In the Matter of Beverage Creations, Inc.; Order of Suspension of Trading
Date: March 12, 2008.
It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that the market for the securities of Beverage Creations, Inc. (``BCI''), quoted on the Pink Sheets under the ticker symbol BVRG, may be reacting to manipulative forces or deceptive practices and that there is a lack of current and accurate information about BCI upon
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5099] 11.
March 10, 2008.
I. Introduction
On January 17, 2008, NYSE Arca, Inc. (``NYSE Arca'' or ``Exchange'') 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 relating to pricing information for
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5097] 12.
March 7, 2008
I. Introduction
On January 11, 2008, the New York Stock Exchange LLC (``NYSE'' or ``Exchange'') 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 rescind NYSE Rule 97 (Limitation
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5096] 13.
March 7, 2008
I. Introduction
On July 6, 2007, the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. (``CHX'' or ``Exchange'') 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 make administrative changes to its
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5098] 14.
March 10, 2008.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on March 7, 2008, the Boston Stock Exchange, Inc. (``BSE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5101] 15. MetLife Insurance Company of Connecticut, et al.
Applicants: MetLife Insurance Company of Connecticut (``MetLife of CT''), MetLife of CT Separate Account Five for Variable Annuities (``Separate Account Five''), MetLife of CT Separate Account Seven for Variable Annuities (``Separate Account Seven''), MetLife of CT Separate Account Nine for Variable Annuities (``Separate Account Nine''), MetLife
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5100] 16. Jefferson National Life Insurance Company, et al.
Applicants: Jefferson National Life Insurance Company (``JNL''), Jefferson National Life Annuity Account C (``Separate Account C''), Jefferson National Life Annuity Account E (``Separate Account E''), Jefferson National Life Annuity Account F (``Separate Account F''), Jefferson National Life Annuity Account G (``Separate Account G''), Jefferson
Published: 2008-03-14 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E8-5094] 17. Letter-Size Booklets and Folded Self-Mailers
The Postal Service is developing new mailing standards for folded selfmailers, booklets, and folded booklets mailed at automation and machinable letter prices. This notice provides advance information about the mail preparation changes to help mailers plan for future mailings.
Published: 2008-03-14 POSTAL SERVICE : Postal Service
[FR Doc E8-5175] 18.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
L. 10413, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of
Personnel Management (OPM) intends to submit to the Office of
Management and Budget a request for review of a revised information collection. The agency
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Generic Survey Plan will be revised to be an umbrella
Published: 2008-03-14 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT : Personnel Management Office
[FR Doc E8-5192] 19.
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's regulations on Benefits Payable in Terminated SingleEmployer Plans and Allocation of Assets in SingleEmployer Plans prescribe interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits under terminating singleemployer plans. This final rule amends the regulations to adopt interest assumptions for plans with
Published: 2008-03-14 PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION : Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
[FR Doc E8-5202] 20. Changes in the Requirement for a Description of the Mark in Trademark
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (``USPTO'')
amends the Rules of Practice in Trademark Cases to require a
description of the mark in all applications to register a mark not in standard characters. This
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requirement will facilitate more accurate and comprehensive design
coding and pseudomark data determinations, and
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : Patent and Trademark Office
[FR Doc E8-5120] 21. Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards
OSHA is confirming the effective date of its direct final rule that revises a number of standards for general industry that refer to national consensus standards. The direct final rule states that it would become effective on March 13, 2008 unless OSHA receives significant adverse comment on these revisions by January 14, 2008. OSHA received no
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc E8-5178] 22.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is considering an application for the renewal of operating license DPR50, which authorizes AmerGen Energy Company, LLC (AmerGen), to operate the Three Mile Island Nuclear Station (TMI), Unit 1, at 2568 megawatts thermal. The renewed license would authorize the applicant to operate
Published: 2008-03-14 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION : Nuclear Regulatory Commission
[FR Doc E8-5135] 23. Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
Name: Advisory Committee for Geosciences (1755).
Dates: April 16, 8:30 a.m.5 p.m. and April 17, 2008, 8:30 a.m.2 p.m.
Place: Stafford II, Room 555, National Science Foundation, 4201
Published: 2008-03-14 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION : National Science Foundation
[FR Doc 08-1026] 24. Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act Provisions; Tautog
In accordance with the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative
Management Act (Atlantic Coastal Act), NMFS, upon a delegation of
authority from the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), has determined that the State of New Jersey has failed to carry out its
responsibilities under the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission's (Commission)
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[FR Doc E8-4931] 25. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed Meeting
Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.
The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions
Published: 2008-03-14 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health