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Power grab could split the Net

October 3, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says a spat over who rules the domains could lead to a Balkanized Internet. TAGS: U.N., domain, Bush Administration, server, U.S., government, address, database

U.S.: No Net governance changes expected

January 16, 2007 Bush administration applauds United Nations official who says U.N. won't try to seize more control of the way the Net is run. TAGS: U.N., influence, U.S., Bush Administration

At U.N. Internet summit, calls for change

November 2, 2006 Delegates at Athens summit tackle the dominance of English, censorship vs. free speech, and other issues. TAGS: summit, U.N., China, speech, U.S., domain name, blog

U.S. reaches Net detente with U.N.

November 16, 2005 United States won't give up Net management, but deal from United Nations summit in Tunisia creates new forum for more talks. Photo: Summit in Tunisia TAGS: U.N., summit, Bush Administration, agreement, management, U.S., forum, U.K., China

Who will be the keeper of the Net?

November 18, 2005 U.S. protests Net summit crackdown. Also: 'Digital divide' not so easy to close, Kenya finds. TAGS: summit, U.N., Bush Administration, U.S., conference, laptop computer, photograph

China signs licensing pact with U.S., U.K.

December 15, 2006 Memorandum of understanding with four American and British trade associations aimed at enforcement of copyright. TAGS: China, U.N., U.K., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

U.N. summit revives concerns about Net control

October 27, 2006 Diplomats head to Athens for a summit that will resume a long-simmering debate about the United States' role on the Internet. TAGS: summit, U.N., Zimbabwe, domain name, Bush Administration, concern, U.S., agreement, analysis

U.N. proposes changes to Net's operation

October 30, 2006 Official takes aim at "self-serving justifications" for permitting the U.S. to preserve its unique influence and authority online. TAGS: U.N., justification, influence, expression, nation, domain name, U.S.

Internet showdown in Tunis

November 11, 2005 newsmaker U.S. ambassador David Gross heads to a U.N. conference to make a case to leave U.S. control over the Internet alone. Will the world listen? TAGS: U.N., Newsmaker, margin, domain name, U.S.

U.S. to retain control of Internet domain names

July 1, 2005 Bush administration is snubbing the United Nations by saying it won't give up control of the Net's root to ICANN. TAGS: Bush Administration, announcement, U.N., U.S.

U.N. debate swirls around domain name power

November 2, 2006 Attendees at U.N. summit discuss how U.S. authority to yank country codes could be lessened. TAGS: U.N., authority, domain, domain name, Bush Administration, nation, U.S., server, Washington, security

Bush administration opposes U.N. Net control

October 21, 2005 One State Department official predicts: "In no way can we imagine a situation in which we will allow what works very well to be undone." TAGS: U.N., influence, Bush Administration, tax, U.S., president

Another U.N. Internet rift develops

November 17, 2005 A power struggle arises between the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union and the Virginia-based Internet Society. TAGS: U.N., domain name, agreement, Virginia, organization, U.S., forum

FAQ: Tunisia summit and Internet governance

November 16, 2005 A last-minute deal at the world summit quelled debate, for now anyway, over Internet management. But what does it all mean and what's down the line? TAGS: summit, delegate, U.N., Zimbabwe, domain name, U.S.

Water wizards of the desert

August 10, 2006 One of Israel's most promising industries centers on the preservation of a crucial natural resource: water. TAGS: Israel, Siemens AG, General Electric Co., venture-capital company, R&D, U.N., start-up, U.S.

Tech firms back Bush Net effort

November 4, 2005 Google, Microsoft, IBM and others show support for Bush administration's defense of the Internet status quo. TAGS: U.N., firm, Cisco Systems Inc., Bush Administration, nation, government, domain name, U.S., California, IBM Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Root servers: The real Net power

November 21, 2005 Forget complaints about U.S. dominance of the Internet. Axel Pawlik and his fellow root server operators are the real authorities. TAGS: U.N., government, relationship, server, Europe, U.K., U.S., process

U.S. protests Net summit crackdown

November 18, 2005 Bush administration protests Tunisia's crackdown on physical meetings and Web sites at a U.N. summit. Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit TAGS: summit, crackdown, U.N., regime, police, freedom, U.S.

Week in review: Sony's sour note

November 18, 2005 Sony BMG finds itself singing the blues this week, after copy protection on many of its CDs struck a sour note on fans' PCs. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, record label, copy protection, rootkit, Week in review, label, Websense Inc., U.N., CD, agreement, Sony Corp., note, U.S., security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Copyright treaty draws tech industry criticism

September 6, 2006 Unlikely coalition takes aim at a controversial United Nations treaty that would expand copyright law on the Internet. TAGS: treaty, Alexandria, proposal, U.N., broadcaster, Virginia, broadcasting, digital media, signal, broadband, Adobe PDF, Dell, U.S., TV
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