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Information Today November 21, 2005 Dick Kaser |
WSIS: Internet Governance Forum Endorsed by World Leaders The World Summit on the Information Society endorsed a new Internet Governance Forum which will discuss global public policy matters and other issues related to the Internet worldwide. |
Information Today November 14, 2005 Dick Kaser |
WSIS Still Clouded by Governance Debates--Fate of ICANN Awaits Nearly 4 years in the making, the World Summit on the Information Society is ready to start this Wednesday. But in the days preceding the summit, the world's diplomatic corps is meeting again to see if it's possible for the world to develop a consensus on how the Internet should be governed. |
Entrepreneur April 2006 Amanda C. Kooser |
Ruling the Net The U.S. hold on internet policy just got a little looser. |
InternetNews September 30, 2005 Jim Wagner |
U.N. Management of Internet 'Unacceptable' The U.S. is flatly opposed to any proposal that cedes control of the Internet to the United Nations, despite a shift in support from the European Union. |
D-Lib March 2004 Patrice A. Lyons |
The World Meets the Internet Representatives from a wide spectrum of government, intergovernmental, private and what was termed "civil society" organizations met at Geneva in December 2003 at the first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by information and communication technologies (ICT), in particular the Internet. |
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Jim Wagner |
House to Vote on 'Net Governance The U.S. House of Representatives plans to ease any doubt the United Nations may have regarding Internet governance. |
Information Today November 14, 2005 Forest Woody Horton, Jr. |
Libraries--The Information Society in Action Several hot-button issues emerged from the WSIS pre-conference. |
Information Today October 2004 Dick Kaser |
Opinion: No One Rules the Net, Not Yet Though some would dismiss Internet governance as just a technical discussion about infrastructure and backbone, it has the potential to be much, much more. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Alan W. Dowd |
A Different Course? America and Europe in the 21st Century Understanding the changes and challenges within Europe could help Americans respond to the changes and challenges facing the transatlantic community. |
Information Today December 2003 Jim Ashling |
International Report: Frankfurt Book Fair 2003 The number of visitors to the Frankfurt Book Fair increased for the second straight year, with 288,887 attending during the event's Oct. 8-13 run (8.7% more than 2002). With the number of exhibitors also increasing by 4 percent to 6,638, the director expressed satisfaction with the industry's growing optimism. |
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Jim Wagner |
ICANN Working to Resolve U.N. Issue The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers wants to hold a special meeting with their governmental members to discuss ways to head off the threat of United Nations intervention. |
Salon.com September 8, 2000 Ian Williams |
The U.N.'s millennium bash President Clinton shakes Fidel Castro's hand and sits in on a speech by Iran's president at the organization's P.R. bonanza. |
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Jim Wagner |
U.N. Backs Off Internet Governance An 11th hour agreement potentially resolves the United Nations' hopes for Internet governance control. |
CIO November 15, 2005 Ben Worthen |
World vs. U.S. for Web Control Debate during a United Nations conference this month will highlight a growing rift between the United States and the rest of the world over Internet governance that could result in changes to how the World Wide Web can be used. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Jeffrey Morgan |
Corporate America Wants Your Vote Why we should all care about corporate governance. |
ifeminists September 21, 2005 Carey Roberts |
Party-Poopers at the UN Birthday Bash Apart from the decision to establish a new Human Rights Council, UN delegates failed to agree on details for countering terrorism, stopping the spread of AIDS, or reforming the UN Security Council. Even Mr. Annan himself ended up agreeing the final document was "watered down" and "disappointing." |