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following their receipt of the proposed 

Notice. The final Notice of Sale will be 

published in the Federal Register at 

least 30 days prior to the date of bid 

opening. Bid opening is currently 

scheduled for March 18, 2009. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

proposed Notice of Sale for Sale 208 and 

a ‘‘Proposed Notice of Sale Package’’ 

containing information essential to 

potential bidders may be obtained from 

the Public Information Unit, Gulf of 

Mexico Region, Minerals Management 

Service, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, 

New Orleans, Louisiana 70123–2394. 

Telephone: (504) 736–2519. 

Dated: September 26, 2008. 

Randall B. Luthi, 

Director, Minerals Management Service. 

[FR Doc. E8–23369 Filed 10–2–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

National Park Service 

Minor Boundary Revision at Joshua 

Tree National Park 

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of boundary revision. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces the 

revision to the boundary of Joshua Tree 

National Park, pursuant to the authority 

specified below, to include a 639-acre 

tract of adjacent land identified as Tract 

101–78 located in San Bernardino 

County, California, and depicted on 

Drawing No. 156/92,003, Sheet 1 of 1, 

Segment Map 101, revised February 11, 

2008. This map is on file and available 

for inspection at the following locations: 

National Park Service, Land Resources 

Program Center, Pacific West Region, 

1111 Jackson St., Suite 700, Oakland, 

CA 94607 and National Park Service, 

Department of the Interior, Washington, 

DC 20240. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

National Park Service, Chief, Pacific 

Land Resources Program Center, Pacific 

West Region, 1111 Jackson St., Suite 

700, Oakland, CA 94607, (510) 817– 

1414. Before including your address, 

phone number, e-mail address, or other 

personal identifying information in your 

comment, you should be aware that 

your entire comment—including your 

personal identifying information—may 

be made publicly available at any time. 

While you can ask us in your comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

DATES: The effective date of this 

boundary revision is October 3, 2008. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 16 U.S.C. 

460l–9(c)(1) provides that after notifying 

the House Committee on Natural 

Resources and the Senate Committee on 

Energy and Resources, the Secretary of 

the Interior is authorized to make this 

boundary revision. This action will add 

one tract containing 639 acres of land to 

the Mesa Verde National Park. The 

National Park Service proposes to 

acquire this parcel by donation from 

The Mojave Desert Land Trust. 

The referenced map is on file and 

available for inspection at the following 

locations: National Park Service, Land 

Resources Program Center, Pacific West 

Region, 1111 Jackson St., Suite 700, 

Oakland, CA 94607 and National Park 

Service, Department of the Interior, 

Washington, DC 20240. 

Dated: March 11, 2008. 

Jonathan B. Jarvis, 

Regional Director, Pacific West Region. 

Editorial Note: This document was 

received in the Office of the Federal Register 

on September 29, 2008. 

[FR Doc. E8–23305 Filed 10–2–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–EK–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 332–500] 

Advice Concerning Possible 

Modifications to the U.S. Generalized 

System of Preferences, 2008 Review of 

Additions and Removals 

AGENCY: United States International 

Trade Commission. 

ACTION: Institution of investigation and 

scheduling of hearing. 

SUMMARY: Following receipt on 

September 24, 2008 of a request from 

the United States Trade Representative 

(USTR) under section 332(g) of the 

Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332 (g)), 

the Commission instituted investigation 

No. 332–500, Advice Concerning 

Possible Modifications to the U.S. 

Generalized System of Preferences, 2008 

Review of Additions and Removals. 

DATES:

October 14, 2008: Deadline for filing 

requests to appear at the public hearing. 

October 15, 2008: Deadline for filing 

pre-hearing briefs and statements. 

October 30, 2008: Public hearing. 

November 5, 2008: Deadline for filing 

post-hearing briefs and statements and 

other written submissions. 

December 19, 2008: Transmittal of 

report to USTR. 

ADDRESSES: All Commission offices, 

including the Commission’s hearing 

rooms, are located in the United States 

International Trade Commission 

Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington, 

DC. All written submissions, including 

requests to appear at the hearing, 

statements, and briefs, should be 

addressed to the Secretary, United 

States International Trade Commission, 

500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 

20436. The public record for this 

investigation may be viewed on the 

Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS– 

ONLINE) at http://www.usitc.gov/ 

secretary/edis.htm. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Information may be obtained from 

Cynthia B. Foreso, Project Leader, Office 

of Industries (202–205–3348 or 

cynthia.foreso@usitc.gov) or Eric Land, 

Deputy Project Leader, Office of 

Industries (202–205–3349 or 

eric.land@usitc.gov). For more 

information on legal aspects of the 

investigation, contact William Gearhart 

of the Commission’s Office of the 

General Counsel (202–205–3091 or 

william.gearhart@usitc.gov). The media 

should contact Margaret O’Laughlin, 

Office of External Relations (202–205– 

1819 or margaret.olaughlin@usitc.gov). 

Hearing-impaired individuals may 

obtain information on this matter by 

contacting the Commission’s TDD 

terminal at 202–205–1810. General 

information concerning the Commission 

may also be obtained by accessing its 

Internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). 

Persons with mobility impairments who 

will need special assistance in gaining 

access to the Commission should 

contact the Office of the Secretary at 

202–205–2000. 

Background: As requested by the 

USTR, in accordance with sections 

503(a)(1)(A), 503(e), and 131(a) of the 

Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 

U.S.C. 2463(a)(1)(A), 19 U.S.C. 2463(e), 

and 19 U.S.C. 2151(a)), and pursuant to 

the authority of the President delegated 

to the United States Trade 

Representative by sections 4(c) and 8(c) 

and (d) of Executive Order 11846 of 

March 31, 1975, as amended, and 

pursuant to section 332(g) of the Tariff 

Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)), the 

Commission will provide advice as to 

the probable economic effect on U.S. 

industries producing like or directly 

competitive articles and on consumers 

of the elimination of U.S. import duties 

for all beneficiary developing countries 

under the GSP program on articles 

provided for in HTS subheadings 

0710.10.00, 0710.30.00, 0710.40.00, 

0710.80.97.22, 0710.80.97.24, 

0710.80.97.26, 2008.92.90.40, 

2009.41.20, 2009.49.20, 3901.20.10, and 

4412.39.50.30. Also, as requested by 

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