32192 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 128 / Tuesday, July 7, 2009 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

[FWS-R9-IA-2009-N0133; 96300-1671-0000- 

P5] 

Receipt of Applications for Permit 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications 

for permit. 

SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service, invite the public to 

comment on the following applications 

for permits to conduct certain activities 

with endangered species. The 

Endangered Species Act requires that 

we invite public comment on these 

permit applications. 

DATES: Written data, comments or 

requests must be received by August 7, 

2009. 

ADDRESSES: Documents and other 

information submitted with these 

applications are available for review, 

subject to the requirements of the 

Privacy Act and Freedom of Information 

Act, by any party who submits a written 

request for a copy of such documents 

within 30 days of the date of publication 

of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

Service, Division of Management 

Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, 

Room 212, Arlington, Virginia 22203; 

fax 703/358-2281. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Division of Management Authority, 

telephone 703/358-2104. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Endangered Species 

The public is invited to comment on 

the following applications for a permit 

to conduct certain activities with 

endangered species. This notice is 

provided pursuant to Section 10(c) of 

the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 

amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). 

Submit your written data, comments, or 

requests for copies of the complete 

applications to the address shown in 

ADDRESSES. 

Applicant: Duke University, Department 

of Evolutionary Anthropology, 

Durham, NC, PRT-215717 

The applicant requests a permit to 

acquire in interstate and foreign 

commerce and to import biological 

specimens from various non-human 

primate species (Order Primates), 

including all species of lemurids, 

prosimians, New and Old World 

monkeys, and apes for the purpose of 

scientific research. This notification 

covers activities to be conducted by the 

applicant over a five-year period. 

Applicant: Exotic Feline Breeding 

Compound, Inc., Rosamond, CA, PRT215034 

The applicant requests a permit to 

import one female captive-born Iranian 

leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) 

from the ZooParc de Beauval, France, 

for the purpose of enhancement of the 

survival of the species. 

Applicant: Victoria E. Wobber, 

Cambridge, MA, PRT-207589 

The applicant requests a permit to 

import biological samples from wild 

bonobos (Pan paniscus) held at Lola ya 

Bonobo Sancturary, Kinshasa, 

Democratic Republic of Congo, and wild 

common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) 

held at Tchimpounga Chimpanzee 

Sanctuary, Pointe Noire, Congo 

Republic, for the purpose of scientific 

research. This notification covers 

activities to be conducted by the 

applicant over a 5 year period. 

The following applicants request a 

permit to import the sport-hunted 

trophy of one male straight horned 

markhor (Capra falconeri jerdoni) from 

the Torghar Conservation Project, 

Pakistan, for the purpose of 

enhancement of the survival of the 

species. 

Applicant: Jerry L. Brenner, West Olive, 

MI, PRT-217355 

Applicant: Barbara L. Sackman, Sands 

Point, NY, PRT-217353 

Applicant: Alan Sackman, Sands Point, 

NY, PRT 217349 

The following applicants request a 

permit to import the sport-hunted 

trophy of one male bontebok 

(Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled 

from a captive herd maintained under 

the management program of the 

Republic of South Africa, for the 

purpose of enhancement of the survival 

of the species. 

Applicant: James L. Scull, Rapid City, 

SD, PRT-213672 

Applicant: William R. Morgan III, 

Salisbury, MD, PRT-216076 

Applicant: Donald E. Coon, Sheridan, 

WY, PRT-216468 

Applicant: Wayne M. Pourciau, New 

Iberia, LA, PRT-217668 

Applicant: Thomas H. Blue, Eagle 

Springs, NC, PRT-211307 

Applicant: Arlan M. Buckmeier, 

Fairbanks, AK, PRT-211337 

Applicant: Kevin Atkinson, Northville, 

MI, PRT-217634 

Dated: June 26, 2009 

Lisa J. Lierheimer, 

Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, 

Division of Management Authority 

[FR Doc. E9–16003 Filed 7–7–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310-55-S 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 731–TA–1163 

(Preliminary)] 

Woven Electric Blankets From China 

AGENCY: United States International 

Trade Commission. 

ACTION: Institution of antidumping 

investigation and scheduling of a 

preliminary phase investigation. 

SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives 

notice of the institution of an 

investigation and commencement of 

preliminary phase antidumping 

investigation No. 731–TA–1163 

(Preliminary) under section 733(a) of the 

Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673b(a)) 

(the Act) to determine whether there is 

a reasonable indication that an industry 

in the United States is materially 

injured or threatened with material 

injury, or the establishment of an 

industry in the United States is 

materially retarded, by reason of 

imports from China of woven electric 

blankets (‘‘WEBs’’), provided for in 

subheading 6301.10.00 of the 

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 

United States, that are alleged to be sold 

in the United States at less than fair 

value. Unless the Department of 

Commerce extends the time for 

initiation pursuant to section 

732(c)(1)(B) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 

1673a(c)(1)(B)), the Commission must 

reach a preliminary determination in 

antidumping investigations in 45 days, 

or in this case by August 14, 2009. The 

Commission’s views are due at 

Commerce within five business days 

thereafter, or by August 21, 2009. 

For further information concerning 

the conduct of this investigation and 

rules of general application, consult the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, part 201, subparts A through 

E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, 

subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). 

DATES: Effective Date: June 30, 2009. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Joshua Kaplan (202–205–3184), Office 

of Investigations, U.S. International 

Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired persons can obtain 

information on this matter by contacting 

the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 

205–1810. 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. 

General information concerning the 

Commission may also be obtained by 

accessing its internet server (http:// 

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www.usitc.gov). The public record for 

this investigation may be viewed on the 

Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) 

at http://edis.usitc.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background.—This investigation is 

being instituted in response to a petition 

filed on June 30, 2009, by Sunbeam 

Products, Inc. dba Jarden Consumer 

Solutions, Boca Raton, FL. 

Participation in the investigation and 

public service list.—Persons (other than 

petitioners) wishing to participate in the 

investigation as parties must file an 

entry of appearance with the Secretary 

to the Commission, as provided in 

sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the 

Commission’s rules, not later than seven 

days after publication of this notice in 

the Federal Register. Industrial users 

and (if the merchandise under 

investigation is sold at the retail level) 

representative consumer organizations 

have the right to appear as parties in 

Commission antidumping 

investigations. The Secretary will 

prepare a public service list containing 

the names and addresses of all persons, 

or their representatives, who are parties 

to this investigation upon the expiration 

of the period for filing entries of 

appearance. 

Limited disclosure of business 

proprietary information (BPI) under an 

administrative protective order (APO) 

and BPI service list.—Pursuant to 

section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s 

rules, the Secretary will make BPI 

gathered in this investigation available 

to authorized applicants representing 

interested parties (as defined in 19 

U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are parties to the 

investigation under the APO issued in 

the investigation, provided that the 

application is made not later than seven 

days after the publication of this notice 

in the Federal Register. A separate 

service list will be maintained by the 

Secretary for those parties authorized to 

receive BPI under the APO. 

Conference.—The Commission’s 

Director of Investigations has scheduled 

a conference in connection with this 

investigation for 9:30 a.m. on July 21, 

2009, at the U.S. International Trade 

Commission Building, 500 E Street, 

SW., Washington, DC. Parties wishing to 

participate in the conference should 

contact Joshua Kaplan (202–205–3184) 

not later than July 17, 2009, to arrange 

for their appearance. Parties in support 

of the imposition of antidumping duties 

in this investigation and parties in 

opposition to the imposition of such 

duties will each be collectively 

allocated one hour within which to 

make an oral presentation at the 

conference. A nonparty who has 

testimony that may aid the 

Commission’s deliberations may request 

permission to present a short statement 

at the conference. 

Written submissions.—As provided in 

sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the 

Commission’s rules, any person may 

submit to the Commission on or before 

July 24, 2009, a written brief containing 

information and arguments pertinent to 

the subject matter of the investigation. 

Parties may file written testimony in 

connection with their presentation at 

the conference no later than three days 

before the conference. If briefs or 

written testimony contain BPI, they 

must conform with the requirements of 

sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the 

Commission’s rules. The Commission’s 

rules do not authorize filing of 

submissions with the Secretary by 

facsimile or electronic means, except to 

the extent permitted by section 201.8 of 

the Commission’s rules, as amended, 67 

FR 68036 (November 8, 2002). Even 

where electronic filing of a document is 

permitted, certain documents must also 

be filed in paper form, as specified in 

II(C) of the Commission’s Handbook on 

Electronic Filing Procedures, 67 FR 

68168, 68173 (November 8, 2002). 

In accordance with sections 201.16(c) 

and 207.3 of the rules, each document 

filed by a party to the investigation must 

be served on all other parties to the 

investigation (as identified by either the 

public or BPI service list), and a 

certificate of service must be timely 

filed. The Secretary will not accept a 

document for filing without a certificate 

of service. 

Authority: This investigation is being 

conducted under authority of title VII of the 

Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published 

pursuant to section 207.12 of the 

Commission’s rules. 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: July 1, 2009. 

Marilyn R. Abbott, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. E9–15919 Filed 7–6–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Foreign Claims Settlement 

Commission 

Commencement of Claims Program 

AGENCY: Foreign Claims Settlement 

Commission of the United States. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces the 

commencement by the Foreign Claims 

Settlement Commission 

(‘‘Commission’’) of a program for 

adjudication of certain categories of 

claims of United States nationals against 

the Government of Libya, as defined 

below, which were settled under the 

‘‘Claims Settlement Agreement Between 

the United States of America and the 

Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab 

Jamahiriya’’ (‘‘Claims Settlement 

Agreement’’) effective August 14, 2008. 

DATES: These claims can now be filed 

with the Commission and the deadline 

for filing will be July 7, 2010. The 

deadline for completion of this claims 

adjudication program will be July 7, 

2011. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jaleh F. Barrett, Chief Counsel, Foreign 

Claims Settlement Commission of the 

United States, 600 E Street, NW., Room 

6002, Washington, DC 20579, Tel. (202) 

616–6975, FAX (202) 616–6993. 

Notice of Commencement of Claims 

Adjudication Program 

Pursuant to the authority conferred 

upon the Secretary of State and the 

Commission under subsection 4(a)(1)(C) 

of Title I of the International Claims 

Settlement Act of 1949 (Pub. L. 455, 

81st Cong., approved March 10, 1950, as 

amended by Public Law 105–277, 

approved October 21, 1998 (22 U.S.C. 

1623(a)(1)(C))), the Foreign Claims 

Settlement Commission hereby gives 

notice of the commencement of a 

program for adjudication of categories of 

claims of United States nationals against 

the Government of Libya. These claims, 

which have been referred to the 

Commission by the Department of State 

by letter dated January 15, 2009, are 

defined as: 

Category A: This category of claims shall 

consist of claims by U.S. nationals who were 

held hostage or unlawfully detained in 

violation of international law, provided that 

(1) the claimant meets the standard for such 

claims adopted by the Commission; (2) the 

claim was set forth as a claim for injury other 

than emotional distress alone by the claimant 

named in the Pending Litigation; (3) the 

Pending Litigation against Libya has been 

dismissed before the claim is submitted to 

the Commission; and (4) the claimant did not 

receive an award pursuant to the referral of 

December 11, 2008. 

Category B: This category shall consist of 

claims of U.S. nationals for mental pain and 

anguish who are living close relatives of a 

decedent whose death formed the basis of a 

death claim compensated by the Department 

of State provided that (1) The claim was set 

forth as a claim for emotional distress, 

solatium, or similar emotional injury by the 

claimant named in the Pending Litigation; (2) 

the claimant is not eligible for compensation 

from the associated wrongful death claim, 

and the claimant did not receive any 

compensation from the wrongful death claim;