Notice is hereby given that, on October 12, 2006, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), OnBoard Equipment Collaboration (``OBEC'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances.

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties to the venture are: BMW of North America, Inc., Woodcliff Lake, NJ; DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology North America, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; Delphi Corporation, Troy MI; ProSyst Software GmbH, GERMANY; Sirit Technology, Inc., Carrollton, TX; Volkswagen of America, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI; and DENSO International America, ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-11-24-06-9360 Fri, Nov 24 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-11-24-06-9405

I, Edward F. Reilly, Jr., Chairman of the United States Parole Commission, was present at a meeting of said Commission, which started at approximately 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, November 16, 2006, at the U.S. Parole Commission, 5550 Friendship Boulevard, 4th Floor, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815. The purpose of the meeting was to decide five petitions for reconsideration pursuant to 28 CFR Section 2.27. Three Commissioners were present, and one Commissioner was available via telephone, constituting a quorum when the vote to close the meeting was submitted.

Public announcement further describing the subject matter of the meeting and certifications of General Counsel that this meeting may be closed by vote of the Commissioners present were submitted to the Commissioners prior to the conduct of any other business. Upon motion duly made, seconded, and carried, the following Commissioners voted that the meeting be closed: Edward F. Reilly, Jr., Cranston J. Mitchell, Deborah A. Spagnoli, and Isaac ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-11-24-06-9405 Fri, Nov 24 2006 11:00:00 GMT