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contains documents other than rules or

proposed rules that are applicable to the

public. Notices of hearings and investigations,

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Notices Federal Register

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Vol. 69, No. 228

Monday, November 29, 2004

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Forest Service 

Public Meetings of the Black Hills 

National Forest Advisory Board

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

SUMMARY: The Black Hills National 

Forest Advisory Board (NFAB) will hold 

meetings to become informed about 

Black Hills National Forest issues and to 

consider those issues so as to make 

management recommendations to the 

forest supervisor. The meetings are 

open, and the public may attend any 

part of the meetings.

Dates and Agenda Issues:

• Wednesday, December 8, 2004 from 

1 to 5 p.m.—Phase II Amendment/Board 

Bylaw Changes. 

• Wednesday, January 5, 2005 from 1 

to 5 p.m.—Phase II Amendment. 

• Wednesday, February 16, 2005 from 

1 to 5 p.m.—To be announced through 

local news media. 

• Wednesday, Marcy 16, 2005 from 1 

to 5 p.m.—To be announced through 

local news media. 

• Wednesday, April 20, 2005 from 1 

to 5 p.m.—To be announced through 

local news media. 

• Wednesday, May 18, 2005 from 1 to 

5 p.m.—To be announced through local 

news media.

ADDRESSES: SDSU West River Ag 

Center, 1905 Plaza Boulevard, Rapid 

City, SD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Frank Carroll, Black Hills National 

Forest, 25041 North Highway 16, Custer, 

SD 57730, (605) 673–9200.

Dated: November 22, 2004. 

Dorothy FireCloud, 

Black Hills National Forest Acting Deputy 

Forest Supervisor.

[FR Doc. 04–26317 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation 

Service 

Notice of Appointees to the 

Agricultural Air Quality Task Force

AGENCY: Natural Resources 

Conservation Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of appointees.

SUMMARY: The Secretary of Agriculture 

has renewed the Agricultural Air 

Quality Task Force (AAQTF), and has 

appointed qualified individuals to serve 

as members.

DATES: The effective date of the 

appointment is September 17, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Elvis Graves, Acting Designated Federal 

Official; telephone: (336) 370–3331, 

extension 421; fax: (202) 720–2646, email: elvis.graves@gnb.usda.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On 

October 22, 2004, Agriculture Secretary 

Ann M. Veneman announced the 

selection of individuals to serve as 

members of AAQTF through September 

17, 2006. 

The Task Force is chaired by the Chief 

of the Natural Resources Conservation 

Service (NRCS) and made up of the 

Department of Agriculture (USDA) 

employees, industry representatives, 

and other experts in the fields of 

agriculture and air quality. The AAQTF 

charter is renewed every 2 years to 

address agricultural air quality issues. 

Service as a Task Force member shall 

not constitute employment by, or the 

holding of an office of, the United States 

for the purpose of any Federal law. A 

Task Force member shall serve for a 

term of 2 years. AAQTF members shall 

receive no compensation from NRCS for 

their service as Task Force members 

except as described below. While away 

from home, or regular place of business, 

as a member of the Task Force, the 

member will be eligible for travel 

expenses paid by NRCS, including per 

diem in lieu of subsistence, at the same 

rate as a person employed intermittently 

in the Government service under 

Section 5703 of Title 5, United States 

Code. 

Task Force Purpose 

As required by Section 391 of the 

Federal Agriculture Improvement and 

Reform Act of 1996, the Chief of NRCS 

shall establish a Task Force to address 

agricultural air quality issues and advise 

the Secretary of Agriculture on oversight 

and coordination functions. The Task 

Force provides recommendations and 

guidance on the development and 

implementation of air quality policy. 

The Task Force also serves as an 

advisory committee and will operate 

under the terms of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act. 

The Task Force will: 

1. Review research on agricultural air 

quality supported by Federal agencies; 

2. Provide recommendations to the 

Secretary of Agriculture regarding air 

quality and its relation to agriculture 

based upon sound scientific findings; 

3. Work to ensure intergovernmental 

(Federal, State and local) coordination 

in establishing policy for agricultural air 

quality, and to avoid duplication of 

efforts; 

4. Assist, to the extent possible, 

Federal agencies in correcting their 

erroneous data with respect to 

agricultural air quality; and 

5. Ensure that air quality research 

related to agriculture receives adequate 

peer review and considers economic 

feasibility. 

An announcement of the first meeting 

of this Task Force will be published in 

the Federal Register. Additional 

information regarding the AAQTF may 

be found on the World Wide Web at 

http://aaqtf.tamu.edu. 

2004–2006 USDA Agricultural Air 

Quality Task Force Members 

Arizona 

Kevin G. Rogers, Producer.

California 

Cynthia Cory, California Farm Bureau. 

Manuel F. Cunha, Jr., Nisei Farmers 

League. 

Robert G. Flocchini, University of 

California-Davis. 

Roger Isom, California Cotton Ginners & 

Growers. 

Hawaii 

Janet Ashman, Hawaii Agricultural 

Research Center. 

Idaho 

Dave Roper, Producer. 

Patrick A. Takasugi, Idaho Department 

of Agriculture. 

Indiana 

Robert N. Jackman, Veterinarian, State 

Senator. 

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Rita Sharma, Producer. 

Maryland 

Phillip J. Wakelyn, National Cotton 

Council of America. 

Nevada 

Marc Lynn Pitchford, National 

Oceanographic and Atmospheric 

Administration. 

New York 

Douglas Shelmidine, Producer. 

North Carolina 

Viney P. Aneja, North Carolina State 

University. 

Garth W. Boyd, Smithfield Foods, 

Incorporated. 

Joseph Rudek, Environmental Defense. 

Sally L. Shaver, U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency. 

Oklahoma 

Annette H. Sharp, Central States Air 

Resources Agencies (CenSARA). 

Texas 

Robert V. Avant, Jr., Texas Food and 

Fibers Commission. 

Calvin B. Parnell, Jr., Texas A&M 

University. 

Bryan W. Shaw, Texas A&M University. 

Utah 

Nan Bunker, Producer. 

Virginia 

Gary Baise, Attorney. 

Washington 

lliam F. Schillinger, Washington State 

University. 

Wisconsin 

Steven R. Kirkhorn, M.D., Marshfield 

Clinic.

Signed in Washington, DC on November 

12, 2004. 

Bruce I. Knight, 

Chief, Natural Resources Conservation 

Service.

[FR Doc. 04–26302 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting 

of the Florida Advisory Committee 

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 

the provisions of the rules and 

regulations of the U.S. Commission on 

Civil Rights, that a meeting of the 

Florida Advisory Committee to the 

Commission will convene at 8:30 a.m. 

and adjourn at 1:30 p.m. on December 

10, 2004, at the Inter-Continental Hotel, 

100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131. 

The purpose of the meeting is to 

determine what Civil Rights issues will 

be reviewed as a project. 

Persons desiring additional 

information, or planning a presentation 

to the Committee, should contact Ivy 

Davis, Chief of the Regional Programs 

Coordination Unit, (202) 376–7700 

(TDD (202) 376–8116). Hearingimpaired persons who will attend the 

meeting and require the services of a 

sign language interpreter should contact 

the Regional Office at least ten (10) 

working days before the scheduled date 

of the meeting. 

The meeting will be conducted 

pursuant to the provisions of the rules 

and regulations of the Commission.

Dated at Washington, DC, November 13, 

2004. 

Aonghas St. Hillarie, 

Acting Chief Managing Officer.

[FR Doc. 04–26264 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting 

of the Rhode Island Advisory 

Committee 

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 

the provisions of the rules and 

regulations of the U.S. Commission on 

Civil Rights that a conference call of the 

Rhode Island Advisory Committee will 

convene at 11 a.m. and adjourn at 11:30 

a.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2004. The 

purpose of the conference call is to plan 

the Committee’s next project. 

This conference call is available to the 

public through the following call-in 

number: 1–800–659–1081, access code: 

31144293. Any interested member of the 

public may call this number and listen 

to the meeting. Callers can expect to 

incur charges for calls not initiated 

using the supplied call-in number or 

over wireless lines, and the Commission 

will not refund any incurred charges. 

Callers will incur no charge for calls 

using the call-in number over land-line 

connections. Persons with hearing 

impairments may also follow the 

proceedings by first calling the Federal 

Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and 

providing the Service with the 

conference call number and access code. 

To ensure that the Commission 

secures an appropriate number of lines 

for the public, persons are asked to 

register by contacting Barbara de La 

Viez of the Eastern Regional Office at 

202–376–7533 by 4 p.m. on Monday, 

November 29, 2004. 

The meeting will be conducted 

pursuant to the provisions of the rules 

and regulations of the Commission.

Dated at Washington, DC, November 18, 

2004. 

Ivy L. Davis, 

Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit.

[FR Doc. 04–26300 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration 

[A–570–863] 

Notice of Preliminary Results of 

Antidumping Duty New Shipper 

Reviews: Honey From the People’s 

Republic of China

AGENCY: Import Administration, 

International Trade Administration, 

Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Preliminary Results of 

Antidumping Duty New Shipper 

Review. 

SUMMARY: In response to requests from 

Anhui Honghui Foodstuff (Group) Co., 

Ltd. (Anhui Honghui), Eurasia Bee’s 

Products Co., Ltd. (Eurasia), Inner 

Mongolia Youth Trade Development 

Co., Ltd. (Inner Mongolia Youth), and 

Jiangsu Kanghong Natural Healthfoods 

Co., Ltd. (Jiangsu Kanghong), the U.S. 

Department of Commerce (the 

Department) is conducting new shipper 

reviews of the antidumping duty order 

on honey from the People’s Republic of 

China (PRC). The period of review 

(POR) is December 1, 2002, through 

November 30, 2003. The preliminary 

results are listed below in the section 

titled ‘‘Preliminary Results of Review.’’

Interested parties are invited to 

comment on these preliminary results.

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 29, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kristina Boughton (for Anhui Honghui 

and Eurasia) at (202) 482–8173 or Anya 

Naschak (for Inner Mongolia Youth and 

Jiangsu Kanghong) at (202) 482–6375; 

Office of Antidumping and 

Countervailing Operations, China/NME 

Group, Office Nine, Import 

Administration, International Trade 

Administration, U.S. Department of 

Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background 

On December 10, 2001, the 

Department published in the Federal 

Register an antidumping duty order on 

honey from the PRC. See Notice of 

Amended Final Determination of Sales 

at Less Than Fair Value and 

Antidumping Duty Order; Honey from 

the People’s Republic of China, 66 FR