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		<title><![CDATA[Web addresses to extend to non-English languages]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/igeneration/?p=3210]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Non-English characters will soon point to websites thanks to the regulatory body, ICANN. Will this now make the Internet truly local? by Zack Whittaker]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:46:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-Z]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=71069&messageID=1368955&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RE:ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-ZDoes this mean if we don't have that particular character set installed, we can't get to some URIs?Gov called, ICANN's execution date is postponed.This is merely ICANN's dying throws.  Everyone heavily involved in the net knows that South Korea was months...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-Z]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=26811]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN has approved a plan to bring non-Latin characters (A-Z) used in other languages to domain names, taking the addresses of the Internet into native languages around the world. by Sam Diaz]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:34:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN declares independence, breaks ties with U.S. government]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=69827&messageID=1336458&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Let the in-fighting begin!How long before it is subverted for political/ideolical purposes like the U.N. has been subverted?(not to say the U.S. hasn't)A bit of naiveness involvedIt stands to reason that, when governments are involved, that there will be political and ideological squabbles on any decision.The EU as a "unified"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:06:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[News to know: Microsoft, ICANN, Best Buy, RIM, mobile apps, Zimbra]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=25241]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.    Richard Koman: Judge overturns $388m patent verdict against Microsoft    	CNET: Court reverses Microsoft patent-infringement rulin    Sam...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:00:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN, US government splitting up - slowly]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11155-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=69813&messageID=1335987&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Bad News?a multi-stakeholder, private-sector-led, bottom-up policy development model?Too bad they don't view the common user as a "stakeholder".If they go completely private the internet will look like Wall Street did last December... in no time at all.There is also a contingent of national security involved in the GOVT retaining control...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN declares independence, breaks ties with U.S. government]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=25212]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Internet's keeper of domain names and IP addresses has gone global. On Wednesday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN and the US Department of Commerce said the agency will no longer have ties to the US government and will remain a private, not-for-profit organization.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:51:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. cedes control over Icann]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[wow  there a few who will throw a fit big timeif  you excuse me ill get a case of beer and 20 pound a turbo heat chicken wings  and a asbestos suite and watch his into a major flame war .... grab a cold one and enjoy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN, US government splitting up - slowly]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5509]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, this is a somewhat amorphous development: The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. government is now "loosening control" over ICANN, the semi-private "director" of DNS addressing. The move is seen as a stamp of approval for the private-sector approach and will mollify European governments who have long been...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:07:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. willing to let go of Icann]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-9595-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=69755&messageID=1334784&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Obama is selling us outonly a peace monger like Obama could cede US sovereignty to UN.It's time to elect a real American in 2012!Huge MistakeThis is a very bad idea.  Whenever we cede control to the 'world,' the worlds tin horn disctators make a mess of it.This should have...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:56:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN: Largest change to domain name system in history]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=61711&messageID=1137017&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN: Largest change to domain name system in history"By far the largest group..."?[i]ICANN?s vice president of corporate affairs, kicked off the press conference by noting that more than 1,200 people attended the Mexico City meeting, and ?By far the largest group attending this meeting were Mexican nationals. That?s the first...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 22:07:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN: Largest change to domain name system in history]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=14051]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN, the governing body for Internet addresses, today discussed global Internet address expansion at its 34th international public meeting in Mexico City, detailing "the possibility of one of the most dramatic expansions to the global Internet addressing system since it was created."    Departing ICANN President and CEO...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:53:52 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gore backs effort to give enviro orgs and advocates Internet domain type]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=2857]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, maybe now Former Vice President Al Gore really CAN claim to have created some part of the Internet. In this case, a new domain designation .eco ("dot eco") that can be the calling card of environmentally conscious individuals and organizations.    A company called Dot Eco LLC...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:35:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=13766]]></link>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chief of Internet oversight body ICANN to leave post]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=13721]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul Twomey, chief executive of the Internet's key oversight agency since 2003, will step down after a successor is named.    Twomey did not give a reason for departing other than to say he wants to "move on to another leadership position in the private or international sectors."...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:20:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seven Keys for Successful Domain Portfolio Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=975761]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The world of domains continues to change at an alarming pace. In the last several years, there has been a proliferation of new ccTLD IDNs Internationalized domain names, many new second-level, and third-level ccTLD offerings, nine new sTLDs, significant changes to ICANN's Transfer and Whois Policies, and finally, ICANN's proposal...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN terminates EstDomains, Directi takes over 280k domains]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=55008&messageID=1040038&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN terminates EstDomains, Directi takes over 280k domainsThey will just come backunder a different nameThe backlash is probably coming in 2009I applaud the anti-spamming and anti-phishing measures that many registrars are taking, but there is going to be some backlash. There are still many governments and NGOs around the world...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICANN terminates EstDomains, Directi takes over 280k domains]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2260]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Following ICANN's notice of termination sent to cybercrime-friendly domain registrar EstDomains in October, on the 24th of November the termination became a reality and EstDomains is no more. Despite the public concerns of who will take the 280,000 domains, and that includes the cybercrime facilitating ones, Directi's ResellerClub is new...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:57:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Estonian registrar gets a reprieve]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4155]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ICANN has stayed the termination of Estonian registrar EstDomains, pending a review of the company's response. ICANN terminated the company after the president was convicted of fraud and money laundering. by Richard Koman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:08:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cybercrime friendly EstDomains loses ICANN registrar accreditation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2089]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite EstDomains persistent press releases during the last couple of days, next to the domain registrar's delayed response to the security community, on Thursday the ICANN has sent a notice of termination of their registrar accreditation agreement with EstDomains, following obtained court records stating that EstDomains president Vladimir Tsastsin has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:15:31 -0700</pubDate>
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