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It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Future Carz, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended March
31, 2004.

It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of NBI, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended March
31, 2003.

It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Noble Group Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a Leasing Solutions, Inc. and Le Bon Table Brand Foods Corp.) because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended December 31, 1998.

It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Reliance Acceptance Group, Inc. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended September 30, 1997.

It appears to the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is a lack of current and accurate information concerning the securities of Vegas Equity International Corp. because it has not filed any periodic reports since the period ended December 31, 2005.

The Commission is of the opinion that the public interest and the protection of investors require a suspension of trading in the securities of the above-listed companies. Therefore, it is ordered, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, thattrading in the securities of the abovelisted companies is suspended for the period from 9:30 a.m. EDT on June 15, 2010, through 11:59 p.m. EDT on June
28, 2010.

By the Commission. Jill M. Peterson, Assistant Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2010–14735 Filed 6–15–10; 11:15 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice: 7054]**

**Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs; Edmund S. Muskie Graduate**  **Fellowship Program**

Notice: Correction to original Request for Grant Proposals.

SUMMARY: The United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, announces a revision to the original Request for Grant Proposals (RFGP) for the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program, announced in the Federal Register on May 13, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 92):

Due to a clerical error, section IV.3f of the announcement states the deadline for this competition as June 21. The correct deadline, as stated in the header of the announcement, is June 23, 2010. All other terms and conditions of the original announcement remain the

same.

Additional Information

Interested organizations should contact Micaela Iovine, U.S. Department of State, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, ECA/A/E/EUR, (202) 632– 9462 prior to the deadline.

Dated: June 11, 2010. Maura M. Pally, Acting Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of
State.

[FR Doc. 2010–14702 Filed 6–16–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice: 7055]**

**Determination and Waiver of Section 7073(a) of the Department of State,**  **Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010**  **(Div. H, Pub. L. 111–117) Relating to Assistance for the Independent States**  **of the Former Soviet Union**

Pursuant to the authority vested in me as Deputy Secretary of State, including by section 7073(a) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 (Div. H, Pub. L. 111–117) (the Act), Executive Order 13118 of March 31, 1999, and State Department Delegation of Authority No. 245–1, I hereby determine that it is in the national security interest of the United States to make available funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’ of the Act, without regard to the restriction in section 7073(a).

This determination shall be reported to the Congress and published in the Federal Register

.

Dated: May 21, 2010. James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State.

[FR Doc. 2010–14698 Filed 6–16–10; 8:45 am]

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**[Public Notice: 7056]**

**Determination Under Subsection 402(d)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974, as**  **Amended; Continuation of Waiver Authority for Belarus** 

Pursuant to the authority vested in the President under the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, Public Law 93–618, 88 Stat. 1978 (hereinafter ‘‘the Act’’ ), and assigned to the Secretary of State by virtue of Section 1(a) of Executive Order 13346 of July 8, 2004, I determine, pursuant to Section 402(d)(1) of the Act, 19 U.S.C. 2432(d)(1), that the further extension of the waiver authority granted by Section 402 of the Act will substantially promote the objectives of Section 402 of the Act. I further determine that continuation of the waiver applicable to Belarus will substantially promote the objectives of Section 402 of the Act.

This determination shall be published in the Federal Register

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Dated: May 27, 2010. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State.

[FR Doc. 2010–14705 Filed 6–16–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice: 7052]**

**Issuance of an Amended Presidential Permit Authorizing the Construction,** **Operation, and Maintenance of a Two Span International Bridge Near**  **Brownsville, Texas, at the International Boundary Between the United States** 
**and Mexico**

**SUMMARY :**  At the request of the permittee, the Department of State has amended the Presidential permit, originally issued in 1993, that authorizes Cameron County, Texas to construct, operate, and maintain an international bridge known as ‘‘Veterans Bridge at Los Tomates ’’ near Brownsville, Texas, at the international boundary between the United States and Mexico. The amendment allows the permittee to build a second adjacent bridge, essentially identical to the existing four-lane bridge, to accommodate increasing traffic volume, to improve pedestrian safety, and to allow more efficient separation of different types of traffic as it approaches the border inspection station owned by the General Services Administration and operated by the Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Protection. In making its determination


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to amend the permit, the Department provided public notice of the proposed amendment and provided the opportunity for comment (73 FR 55586, Sept. 25, 2008) and also consulted with other Federal agencies, as required by Executive Order 11423, as amended.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Stewart Tuttle, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs Coordinator, via e-mail at WHABorderAffairs@state.gov; by phone at 202–647–6356; or by mail at Office of Mexican Affairs—Room 3909, Department of State, 2201 C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520. Information about Presidential permits is available on the Internet at http://www.state.gov/ p/wha/rt/permit/.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The following is the text of the amended permit:

Amended Presidential Permit Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, to Construct, Operate, and Maintain a Two-span International Bridge, its Approaches, and Facilities at the International Boundary between the United States and Mexico.

By virtue of the authority vested in me as Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Agricultural Affairs under Executive Order 11423 of August 16, 1968, 33 FR 11741; as amended by Executive Order 12847 of May 17, 1993, 58 FR 29511; Executive Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, 68 FR 4075; Executive Order 13337 of April 30, 2004, 69 FR 25299; the International Bridge Act of 1972 (86 Stat. 731; 33
U.S.C. 535 et seq. ); and Department of State Delegation of Authority number 118–2 of January 26, 2006; having considered the environmental effects of the proposed action in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (83 Stat. 852; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et

seq. ), having considered the proposed action in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act (80 Stat. 917, 16 U.S.C. 470f et seq., and having requested and received the views of various of the Federal departments and other interested persons; I hereby grant permission, subject to the conditions herein set forth, to Cameron County, Texas (herinafter referred to as

‘‘ permittee ’’ ) in partnership with the City of Brownsville, Texas, pursuant to interlocal agreement, to construct, operate, and maintain a two-span international vehicular and pedestrian bridge in the ‘‘ Los Tomates ’’ vicinity of Brownsville, Texas and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

The term ‘‘ facilities ’’ as used in this permit means the bridge, its approaches, and any land, structure, or installations appurtenant thereto. The term ‘‘ United States facilities ’’ as used in this permit means that part of the facilities in the United States.

This permit is subject to the following conditions:

Article 1. The United States facilities herein described, and all aspects of their operation, shall be subject to the conditions, provisions, and requirements of this permit or any amendment thereof; further that this permit may be terminated at the will of the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate or may be amended by the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate at will or upon proper application therefor; further that the permittee shall make no substantial change in the location of the United States facilities or in the operation authorized by this permit until such changes have been approved by the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate.

Article 2. (1) Standards for, and manner of, the construction, operation and maintenance of the United States facilities shall be subject to inspection and approval by the representatives of appropriate Federal or State agencies. The permittee shall allow duly authorized officers and employees of such agencies free and unrestricted access to said facilities in the performance of their official duties.

(2) Prior to initiation of construction, the permittee shall obtain the approval of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to such construction, in conformity with Section 5 of the International Bridge Act of 1972 (33 U.S.C. 535c) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Delegation of Authority Number

0170.1.

Article 3. The permittee shall comply with all Federal and State laws and regulations regarding the construction, operation, and maintenance of the United States facilities, and with all applicable industrial codes.

Article 4. Upon the termination, revocation, or surrender of this permit, and unless otherwise agreed by the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate, the United States facilities in the immediate vicinity of the international boundary shall be removed by and at the expense of the permittee within such time as the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate may specify, and upon failure of the permittee to remove this portion of the United States facilities as ordered, the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate may direct that possession of such facilities be taken and that they be removed at the expense of the permittee; and the permittee shall have no claim for damages by reason of such possession or removal.

Article 5. If, in the future, it should appear to the United States Coast Guard and the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Secretary’s delegate that any facilities or operations permitted hereunder cause unreasonable obstructions to the free navigation of any of the navigable waters of the United States, the permittee may be required, upon notice from the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Secretary’s delegate, to remove or alter such of the facilities as are owned by it so as to render navigation through such waters free and unobstructed.

Article 6. This permit and the operation of the United States facilities hereunder shall be subject to the regulations issued by any competent agency of the United States Government, including but not limited to the United States Coast Guard, the Department of Homeland Security, and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC). This permit shall continue in force and effect only so long as the permittee shall continue the operations hereby authorized in exact accordance with such limitations, terms and conditions.

Article 7. When, in the opinion of the President of the United States, the national security of the United States demands it, due notice being given by the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate, the United States shall have the right to enter upon and take possession of any of the United States facilities or parts thereof; to retain possession, management or control thereof for such length of time as may appear to the President to be necessary; and thereafter to restore possession and control to the permittee. In the event that the United States shall exercise such right, it shall pay to the permittee just and fair compensation for the use of such United States facilities upon the basis of a reasonable profit in normal conditions, and the cost of restoring said facilities to as good condition as existed at the time of entering and taking over the same, less the reasonable value of any improvements that may have been made by the United States.

Article 8. Any transfer of ownership or control of the United States facilities or any part thereof shall be immediately notified in writing to the United States Department of State, including the submission of information identifying the transferee. This permit shall remain in force subject to all the conditions, permissions and requirements of this permit and any amendments thereto unless subsequently terminated or


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amended by the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s delegate.

Article 9. (1) The permittee shall acquire such right-of-way grants, easements, permits and other authorizations as may become necessary and appropriate.

(2) The permittee shall save harmless the United States from any claimed or adjudged liability arising out of the construction, completion or maintenance of the facilities.

(3) The permittee shall maintain the United States facilities and every part thereof in a condition of good repair for their safe operation.

Article 10. The permittee shall provide to the General Services Administration (GSA), at no cost to the Federal government, a site that is adequate and acceptable to GSA on which to construct border station facilities at the United States terminal of the bridge. The permittee shall fully comply with all National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act mitigation provisions and stipulations for transfer of the site to the General Services Administration.

Article 11. The permittee shall take all appropriate measures to prevent or mitigate adverse environmental impacts or disruption of significant archeological resources in connection with the construction, operation and maintenance of the United States facilities. The permittee shall submit to the USIBWC the plans approved by the Texas Water Commission for sewage collection and treatment facilities, and their discharge limitations, along with any plans approved by the Texas Water Commission regarding water rights for water diversion facilities in the Rio Grande.

Article 12. The permittee shall submit to the U.S. Commissioner, IBWC, for review by the USIBWC the conceptual and final levee relocation plan that forms a part of the international bridge proposal. Permittee shall comply with any appropriate changes required by the USIBWC and also arrange for transfers of lands, rights-of-way and other works proposed as part of the new bridge construction and levee relocation plan.

Article 13. The permittee shall comply with all agreed actions and obligations undertaken to be performed by it in the Supplemental Environmental Assessment dated June 4, 1993, including but not limited to the mitigation Plan attached thereto as Appendix A, as supplemented by the Environmental Assessment dated October 2009 and the Finding of No Significant Impact dated January 10, 2010. Construction of the United States facilities shall be performed in substantial conformity with Alternatives A or C described in the Supplemental Environmental Assessment dated June 4, 1993, as supplemented by the Environmental Assessment dated October 2009 and the Finding of No Significant Impact dated January 10,

2010.

Article 14. The permittee shall file with the appropriate agencies of the Government of the United States such statements or reports under oath with respect to the United States facilities, and/or permittee’s actions in connection therewith, as are now or may hereafter be required under any laws or regulations of the Government of the United States or its agencies.

Article 15. The permittee shall send notice to the Department of State at such time as the construction authorized by this permit is begun, and again at such time as construction is completed, interrupted, or discontinued.

In witness thereof, I, Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Agricultural Affairs, have hereunto set my hand this 1st day of June, 2010, in the City of Washington, District of Columbia.

This permit supersedes the permit signed on October 7, 1993 by Under Secretary of State Joan E. Spero.

End Permit text.

Dated: June 10, 2010.
Alex Lee, Director, Office of Mexican Affairs, Department of State.

[FR Doc. 2010–14696 Filed 6–16–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice: 7049]**

**Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent**  **States of the Former Soviet Union (TITLE VIII)** 

The Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Title VIII) will convene on Thursday, July 8, 2010 beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Room 1406 of the U.S. Department of State, Harry S Truman Building, 2201 C Street, NW., Washington, DC, and lasting until approximately 10:30 a.m.

The Advisory Committee will recommend grant recipients for the FY 2010 competition of the Program for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union in accordance with the Research and Training for Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union Act of 1983, Public Law 98–164, as amended. The agenda will include opening statements by the Chair and members of the committee, and, within the committee, discussion, approval and recommendation that the Department of State negotiate grant agreements with
certain ‘‘ national organizations with an interest and expertise in conducting research and training concerning the countries of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, ’’ based on the guidelines contained in the call for applications published in Grants.gov on February 18, 2010. Following committee deliberation, interested members of the public may make oral statements concerning the Title VIII program in general.

This meeting will be open to the public; however attendance will be limited to the seating available. Entry into the Harry S Truman building is controlled and must be arranged in advance of the meeting. Those planning to attend should notify the Title VIII Program Office at the U.S. Department of State on (202) 736–4661 by Thursday, July 1, providing the following information: Full Name, Date of Birth, Driver’s License Number and Issuing State, Country of Citizenship, and any requirements for special
accommodation. All attendees must use
the 2201 C Street entrance and must arrive no later than 9 a.m. to pass through security before entering the building. Visitors who arrive without prior notification and without photo
identification will not be admitted.

The identifying data from the public is requested pursuant to Public Law 99–399 (Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law 107–56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and Executive Order 13356. The purpose of the collection is to validate the identity of individuals who enter Department facilities. The
data will be entered into the Visitor Access Control System (VACS–D) database. Please see the Privacy Impact
Assessment for VACS–D at http:// www.state.gov/documents/organization/ 100305.pdf for additional information.

Dated: June 4, 2010.
Susan Nelson, Executive Director, Advisory Committee for Study of Eastern Europe and Eurasia (the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union).

[FR Doc. 2010–14704 Filed 6–16–10; 8:45 am]

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