### 20372 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 65 / Thursday, April 4, 2013 / Notices

**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice 8267]**

**Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Hall of**  **Ancient Egypt’’**

**SUMMARY :**  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 October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘Hall of Ancient Egypt,’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, Texas, from on or about May 20, 2013, until on or about March 31, 2016, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the Federal Register

. **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202–632–6469). The mailing address is U.S. Department of State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505.

Dated: March 20, 2013. J. Adam Ereli, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.

[FR Doc. 2013–07764 Filed 4–3–13; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Delegation of Authority No. 351]**

**Delegation of the Functions and Authorities of the Assistant Secretary**  **for Near Eastern Affairs to A. Elizabeth Jones** 

By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of State by the laws of the United States, including the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956, as amended, I hereby delegate to A. Elizabeth Jones, to the extent authorized by law, all authorities vested in the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, including all authorities vested in the Secretary of State that have been or may be delegated or re-delegated to that Assistant Secretary. Any authorities covered by this delegation may also be exercised by the Secretary of State, the Deputy Secretary, the Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources, and the Under Secretary for Political Affairs.

This delegation of authority shall expire upon the entry upon duty of a subsequently-appointed Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs.

This delegation of authority shall be published in the Federal Register

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Dated: March 13, 2013. John F. Kerry, Secretary of State.

[FR Doc. 2013–07848 Filed 4–3–13; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**

**Office of the Secretary**

**Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier**  **Permits; Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and**  **Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B**  **(formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending March 23, 2013** 

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 below for each application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate cases a final order without further proceedings.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2013–

0056.

Date Filed: March 19, 2013. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion To Modify Scope: April 9, 2013.

Description: Application of GainJet Aviation S.A. (‘‘GainJet’’) requesting an exemption and a foreign air carrier permit authorizing it to engage in: (a) Foreign charter air transportation of persons, property and mail from any point or points behind any Member State of the European Union, via any point or points in any Member State and via intermediate points to any point or points in the United States and beyond; (b) foreign charter air transportation of persons, property and mail between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in any member of the European Common Aviation Area; (c) foreign charter air transportation of cargo between any point or points in the United States and any other point or points; (d) other charters pursuant to the prior approval requirements; and (e) charter transportation authorized by any additional route rights or made available to European Union carriers in the future.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2013–

0057.

Date Filed: March 20, 2013. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion To Modify Scope: April 10, 2013.

Description: Application of Alaska Seaplane Service, LLC requesting reissuance of its certificate of public convenience and necessity in the name of Kalinin Aviation LLC, d/b/a Alaska Seaplanes.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2013–

0061.

Date Filed: March 22, 2013. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion To Modify Scope: April 12, 2013.

Description: Application of Corporate Flight Management, Inc. requesting authority to operate scheduled passenger service as a commuter air carrier.

Barbara J. Hairston, Acting Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison.

[FR Doc. 2013–07835 Filed 4–3–13; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**

**Office of the Secretary**

**Notice of Funding Availability for the Small Business Transportation**  **Resource Center Program**

**AGENCY :**  United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU).

**ACTION :**  Notice of Funding Availability for the Mid-South Atlantic Region; Extension of closing and award dates.

**SUMMARY :**  This action extends the closing and award dates for the Notice of Funding Availability for the Small