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Obama's FCC Transition Team Named
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| The Media Institute's Media & Communications Policy Blog is reporting the
| names of the co-chairs of President-elect Barack Obama's Federal
| Communications Commission transition team: Kevin Werbach and Susan Crawford,
| both professors and both bloggers.
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| Werbach, proprietor of the Werblog, is an assistant professor of legal
| studies at University of Pennsylvania and founder of the Supernova Group, a
| consulting firm. On his blog he describes himself as a "leading expert on the
| business, policy, and social implications of emerging Internet and
| communications technologies.
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http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2008/11/obamas-fcc-transition-team-named.html
German Politician Blocks Local Wikipedia
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| According to OhMyNews, these statements include Heilmann’s past as a member
| of the Stasi - the former official secret police of East Germany - as well as
| allegations that he has threatened an ex-boyfriend.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/16/german-politician-blocks-local-wikipedia/
Related:
Google to bid for U.S. mobile airwaves
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| But some analysts have speculated that Google was more interested in ensuring
| certain requirements for network openness and that it was bidding just to
| preserve those rules.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN3029570020071130
Cost of Open Networks Could Wallop Consumers
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| Analysts and industry players say Simms' demographic remains a niche market,
| one likely to grow as networks open up but unlikely to unseat mass-market
| practices in the short term.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/60543.html
Phony choices in the net neutrality debate
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| Don’t let the FUD-meisters convince you otherwise. Not in 1,000 words or 1
| million. The question is whether you will run the Internet, or whether AT&T
| will.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1400
ZDNet's George Ou Exposed as Ignorant Microsoft Shill (Zoon!)
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| Ou's reputation as a shoddy writer of fact-refuting, intellectually
| embarrassing misinformation earns both him and ZDNet the dishonor of a Zoon
| award nomination for spectacularly bad work in promoting the regression of
| human achievement.
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http://www.roughlydrafted.com/RD/RDM.Tech.Q3.07/D7DEE590-2003-4DC7-8DD1-E156142D4FEA.html
Is Microsoft no longer a member of ItsOurNet? Trouble in paradise?
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| On the ItsOurNet.org website under "The coalition" section, Microsoft
| is no longer on the list of: "These organizations support legislation
| to achieve net neutrality:"
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http://www.precursorblog.com/node/206
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