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New Conservation Measures for Antarctic Fishing Under the Auspices of CCAMLR

Thu, Dec 18 2003 11:00:00 GMT

At its Twenty-Second Meeting in Hobart, Tasmania, from October 27 to November 7, 2003, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), of which the United States is a member, adopted conservation measures, pending countries' approval, pertaining to fishing in the CCAMLR Convention Area. All the measures were agreed upon in accordance with Article IX of the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources. Measures adopted restrict overall catches of certain species of fish and crabs, restrict fishing in certain areas, specify implementation and inspection obligations supporting the Catch Documentation Scheme of Contracting Parties, and promote compliance with CCAMLR measures by nonContracting Party vessels. This notice includes the full text of the conservation measures adopted at the TwentySecond meeting of CCAMLR. For all of the conservation measures in force, see the CCAMLR Website at

SUMMARY: The Office of Global Educational Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open

Thu, Dec 18 2003 11:00:00 GMT

Important Note: This Request for Grant Proposals contains language in the ``Shipment and Deadline for Proposals'' section that is significantly different from that used in the past. Please pay special attention to procedural changes as outlined.

Program Information

This program provides grants to enable U.S. citizen undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Such foreign study is intended to expand understanding of other countries and cultures among U.S. students, expose citizens of other countries to Americans from diverse backgrounds, and better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy.

Overview

It is anticipated that, pending appropriation of funds, this grant will provide an assistance award of approximately $1,600,000 for the purpose of recruiting, selecting, and issuing grants of up to $5,000 to individuals who meet the eligibility requirements listed below toward the cost of up to one academic year of unde

The Industry Advisory Panel of Overseas Buildings Operations will meet on Thursday, January 15, 2004 from 9:45 until

Thu, Dec 18 2003 11:00:00 GMT