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  • 2024-30392 — Information Collection: Human Performance Test Facility
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104232
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection titled "Human Performance Test Facility." This new collection aims to address research gaps in human performance and reliability within the nuclear sector, focusing on cognitive and physical elements related to safe control room operations and state-of-the-art technology. The NRC is asking for feedback on whether the information collection is necessary, the accuracy of the burden estimate, and ways to enhance and minimize the burden of the information. Comments are requested by February 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants to hear from people about a new project that will gather information to help make nuclear power safer by studying how people do their jobs in control rooms. They're asking if this study is important, if it will take up too much time, and how they can make it easier to complete.

  • 2025-01722 — Notice of Open Public Hearing
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8231
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is holding a public hearing on February 6, 2025, in Washington, DC. The hearing will discuss China's progress on its "Made in China 2025" goals, focusing on technology areas like biotechnology, aerospace, and robotics. This event will evaluate how China is handling industrial policies and the implications for the U.S. and its allies. The public can attend in person or view a live webcast, with no reservations needed.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is having a meeting where grown-ups can talk about how China is doing with its "Made in China 2025" project, which is about making cool things like robots and airplanes. People can go to the meeting in Washington, DC, or watch it on a computer, and everyone is welcome!

  • 2021-03715 — Columbia Funds Series Trust, et al.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11341
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received an application from Columbia Funds Series Trust and Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC for an exemption from specific requirements under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The exemption would allow the Trusts' board of trustees to approve changes to sub-advisory agreements without holding in-person meetings, which can be costly and impractical. Instead, these meetings could be conducted using technology that allows board members to communicate simultaneously. The goal is to enable the Trusts to respond more efficiently to changes in the market or to adjust investment strategies without unnecessary delays.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is letting a company hold important meetings online instead of in person so they can make quick decisions without spending too much time or money.

  • 2024-29050 — Open Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99828
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) is holding a meeting to celebrate 10 years since its establishment. During this meeting, the Council will review past recommendations on various topics like infrastructure, technology, and trade, and propose new recommendations for U.S.-Africa commercial engagement. The meeting will be broadcast live online, and the public can submit their comments in advance. Meeting materials will be made available on their website after the event.

    Simple Explanation

    The President's team that helps with business in Africa is having a meeting to celebrate 10 years of work and to talk about past and future plans. They will share this meeting online, and people can send in their thoughts beforehand, but they only told everyone about it very recently.