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To thwart porn, colleges are buying up .xxx sites

To thwart porn, colleges are buying up .xxx sites ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The University of Kansas is buying up website names such as www.KUgirls.xxx and www.KUnurses.xxx. But not because it's planning a Hot Babes of Kansas site or an X-rated gallery of the Nude Girls of the Land of Aaahs.

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What's the .rush

...powerful organization that manages domain names gets its way.Starting next month, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) plans to take applications from individuals and groups interested in plunking down $185,000 a pop...

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The fight over Web names drags on

...ones? Who controls them? Who sells these new addresses? Who decides disputes? The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a nonprofit group based in Los Angeles, was handed authority in September 1998 by the U.S. government to...

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The fight over Web names drags on

...ones? Who controls them? Who sells these new addresses? Who decides disputes? The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a nonprofit group based in Los Angeles, was handed authority in September 1998 by the U.S. government to...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/021200/tec_0212000026.shtml
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Tiny Pacific island nation cashes in on Internet

...no cachet.'' The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers assigns countries with two-letter codes to...www.idealab.com Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers: http://www.icann.org

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Playing the name game for profit gets personal

...a similar WIPO complaint by Madonna, the singer. (End optional trim) According to the Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers in Marina del Rey, Calif., which the U.S. Department of Commerce has vested with Internet regulatory authority...

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A conservative approach to names

...companies and individuals unhappy and several questions unanswered. The final picks by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers were .aero, .biz, .coop, .info, .museum, .name and .pro. Those names could begin appearing in use...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/120200/tec_1202000027.shtml
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Internet computer services attacked

...attack was dealt with and life goes on," said Louis Touton, vice president for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the Internet's key governing body. Computer experts who manage some of the affected computers, speaking...

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A domain registrar at Super Bowl? Why?

One of the few hot spots in this year's sanitized lineup of Super Bowl commercials featured a brunette who had trouble keeping everything tucked into a tight-fitting white tank top.

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Will a virtual red-light district help parents curb online porn?

...years after rejecting a similar proposal, the Internet's key oversight body, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, voted 6-3 this month to proceed with ".xxx." ICANN staff will now craft a contract with ICM Registry...

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