48242 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 160 / Monday, August 18, 2008 / Notices 

PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: 

(202) 205–2000. 

STATUS: Open to the public. 

BACKGROUND: The Commissioners 

announced their individual votes in Inv. 

Nos. 701–TA–452 and 731–TA–1129–

1130 (Final) (Raw Flexible Magnets 

from China and Taiwan) on August 12, 

2008, during a public meeting convened 

under the Sunshine Act. During that 

meeting, two Commissioners 

inadvertently issued announcements 

not fully reflecting their actual votes. 

Accordingly, in the interests of 

transparency, the Commissioners have 

determined to re-announce and clarify 

their votes in these investigations at a 

public meeting scheduled for 11 a.m. on 

Friday, August 15, 2008. On August 12, 

2008, the outstanding action jacket 

listed on the agenda for the meeting of 

August 15, 2008 (73 FR 46334) (August 

8, 2008) cleared the Commission. 

ACTIONS: In accordance with 19 CFR 

201.37 (b), the following agenda items 

are being added to the meeting of 

August 15, 2008 at 11 a.m.: 

Agenda Item 5: Inv. Nos. 701–TA–452 

and 731–TA–1129–1130 (Final) (Raw 

Flexible Magnets from China and 

Taiwan)—clarification and re-vote. (The 

Commission is currently scheduled to 

transmit its determinations and 

Commissioners’ opinions to the 

Secretary of Commerce on or before 

August 25, 2008.) 

Agenda Item 6: Outstanding action 

jackets: None 

In accordance with Commission 

policy, subject matter listed above, not 

disposed of at the scheduled meeting, 

may be carried over to the agenda of the 

following meeting. Earlier notification 

of these amendments to the agenda was 

not possible. 

Issued: August 13, 2008. 

By order of the Commission. 

William R. Bishop, 

Hearings and Meetings Coordinator. 

[FR Doc. E8–19111 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree 

Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation, and Liability Act 

Notice is hereby given that on August 

12, 2008, a proposed Remedial Design/ 

Remedial Action Consent Decree 

(‘‘Decree’’) in United States and State of 

Rhode Island v. Rhode Island Board of 

Governors for Higher Education, et al., 

Civil Action No. 08–0306 (ML) was 

lodged with the United States District 

Court for the District of Rhode Island. 

The Decree resolves claims of the 

United States and the State of Rhode 

Island against the Rhode Island Board of 

Governors for Higher Education, the 

University of Rhode Island, the Town of 

Narragansett, and the Town of South 

Kingstown brought under the 

Comprehensive Environmental 

Response, Compensation and Liability 

Act of 1980, (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 

9601–9675, for declaratory relief, 

injunctive relief, and recovery of 

response costs incurred and to be 

incurred by the United States in 

connection with the release of 

hazardous substances at the West 

Kingston Town Dump/URI Disposal 

Area Superfund Site located in South 

Kingstown, Rhode Island (‘‘Site’’). The 

Decree requires the settling defendants 

to perform the remedy selected by EPA 

and to pay $650,000 to the governments 

for response costs, including EPA and 

Rhode Island Department of 

Environmental Management oversight 

costs. The work to be performed by the 

settling defendants is expected to cost 

about $2.343 million. 

The Department of Justice will receive 

for a period of thirty (30) days from the 

date of this publication comments 

relating to the Decree. Comments should 

be addressed to the Assistant Attorney 

General, Environmental and Natural 

Resources Division, and either e-mailed 

to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or 

mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 

Department of Justice, Washington, DC 

20044–7611, and should refer to United 

States and State of Rhode Island v. 

Rhode Island Board of Governors, et al., 

Civil Action No. 08–0306 (ML) (D.R.I.), 

D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–09142. 

The Decree may be examined at the 

Office of the United States Attorney, 

District of Rhode Island, 50 Kennedy 

Plaza, 8th Floor, Providence, RI 02903, 

and at U.S. EPA Region I, 1 Congress 

Street, Boston, MA 02114. During the 

public comment period, the Decree may 

also be examined on the following 

Department of Justice Web site, http:// 

www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ 

Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the 

Decree may also be obtained by mail 

from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. 

Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, 

Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by 

faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia 

Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), 

fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone 

confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In 

requesting a copy from the Consent 

Decree Library, please enclose a check 

in the amount of $23.25 (25 cents per 

page reproduction cost) payable to the 

U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, 

forward a check in that amount to the 

Consent Decree Library at the stated 

address. 

Ronald G. Gluck, 

Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement 

Section, Environment and Natural Resources 

Division. 

[FR Doc. E8–19036 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Southwest Research 

Institute: The Consortium for NASGRO 

Development and Support 

Notice is hereby given that, on July 

22, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 5 

4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest 

Research Institute Cooperative Research 

Group on the Consortium for NASGRO 

Development and Support (‘‘NASGRO’’) 

has filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing changes in the 

membership and project status of the 

venture. The notifications were filed for 

the purpose of extending the Act’s 

provisions limiting the recovery of 

antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages 

under specified circumstances. 

Specifically, the period of performance 

has been extended to June 30, 2010. The 

following parties have been added as 

parties to this venture: Lockheed Martin 

Corporation, Cherry Hill, NJ; 

Bombardier Aerospace, Montreal, 

Quebec, Canada; and Spirit 

Aerosystems, Wichita, KS. 

In addition, Northrop Grumman 

Corporation, Melbourne, FL has 

withdrawn as a party to this venture. 

No other changes have been made in 

either the membership or planned 

activity of the group research project. 

Membership in this group research 

project remains open, and NASGRO 

intends to file additional written 

notifications disclosing all changes in 

membership. 

On October 3, 2001, NASGRO filed its 

original notification pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the Act. The Department of 

Justice published a notice in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on January 22, 2002 (67 FR 2910). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on October 18, 2004 and 


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published in the Federal Register on 

November 22, 2004 (69 FR 67950). 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division. 

[FR Doc. E8–18880 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–11–M 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Tree Care Industry 

Association 

Notice is hereby given that, on July 

14, 2008, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the 

National Cooperative Research and 

Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 5 

4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Tree Care 

Industry Association (‘‘TCIA’’) has filed 

written notifications simultaneously 

with the Attorney General and the 

Federal Trade Commission disclosing 

additions or changes to its standards 

development activities. The 

notifications were filed for the purpose 

of extending the Acts provisions 

limiting the recovery of antitrust 

plaintiffs to actual damages under 

specified circumstances. Specifically, 

TCIA recently finalized and adopted: (a) 

ANSI A300 (Part 1)—2008 Pruning for 

Tree Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and 

Other Woody Plant Management 

Standard Practices (Pruning); (b) ANSI 

A300 (Part 3)—2006 Supplemental 

Support Systems for Tree Care 

Operations—Tree, Shrub, and Other 

Woody Plant Maintenance—Standard 

Practices (Supplemental Support 

Systems); (c) ANSI A300 (Part 4)—2008 

Lightning Protection Systems for Tree 

Care Operations—Tree, Shrub, and 

Other Woody Plant Management—

Standard Practices (Lightning Protection 

Systems); (d) Accreditation Standards 

Draft 6 Version 2; (e) Green Industry 

Standards Dictionary; and (f) CTSP 

Policies and Procedures Draft 1 Version 

2. 

On September 8, 2004, TCIA filed its 

original notification pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the Act. The Department of 

Justice published a notice in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on October 4, 2004 (69 FR 59271). 

The last notification was filed with 

the Department on November 27, 2006. 

A notice was published in the Federal 

Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 

Act on December 22, 2006 (71 FR 

77061) 

Patricia A. Brink, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division. 

[FR Doc. E8–18879 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–11–M 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of the Secretary 

Submission for OMB Review: 

Comment Request 

August 12, 2008. 

The Department of Labor (DOL) 

hereby announces the submission of the 

following public information collection 

request (ICR) to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval in accordance with 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 

(Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). 

A copy of this ICR, with applicable 

supporting documentation; including 

among other things a description of the 

likely respondents, proposed frequency 

of response, and estimated total burden 

may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov 

Web site at http://www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain or by contacting 

Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is 

not a toll-free number)/e-mail: 

king.darrin@dol.gov. 

Interested parties are encouraged to 

send comments to the Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the 

Employment Standards Administration 

(ESA), Office of Management and 

Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 

20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316/Fax: 

202–395–6974 (these are not toll-free 

numbers), E-mail: 

OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 

30 days from the date of this publication 

in the Federal Register. In order to 

ensure the appropriate consideration, 

comments should reference the OMB 

Control Number (see below). 

The OMB is particularly interested in 

comments which: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

• Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

• Minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including through the 

use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology, 

e.g., permitting electronic submission of 

responses. 

Agency: Employment Standards 

Administration. 

Type of Review: Extension without 

change of an existing OMB Control 

Number. 

Title of Collection: OFCCP 

Recordkeeping and Reporting 

Requirements—Supply and Service. 

OMB Control Number: 1215–0072. 

Affected Public: Private Sector—

Business or other for-profits. 

Total Estimated Number of 

Respondents: 99,028. 

Total Estimated Annual Burden 

Hours: 10,045,984. 

Total Estimated Annual Cost Burden: 

$120,019. 

Description: Recordkeeping and 

reporting obligations incurred by 

Federal contractors under Executive 

Order 11246, Section 503 of the 

Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Section 

4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans’

Readjustment Assistance Act are 

necessary to substantiate compliance 

with nondiscrimination and affirmative 

action requirements enforced by the 

Office of Federal Contract Compliance 

Programs. For additional information, 

see related notice published at 73 FR 

25032 on May 6, 2008. 

Darrin A. King, 

Departmental Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. E8–19026 Filed 8–15–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–CM–P 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Employment and Training 

Administration 

Proposed Information Collection of the 

Tax Performance System Handbook 

ETA 407; Extension Without Change 

AGENCY: Employment and Training 

Administration, Department of Labor. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as 

part of its continuing effort to reduce 

paperwork and respondent burden, 

conducts a preclearance consultation 

program to provide the general public 

and Federal agencies with an 

opportunity to comment on proposed 

and/or continuing collections of 

information in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 


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