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margin-left: 0px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; line-height: 22px; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: center; ">Emerging Issues for the Online Community</h2><p align="center"><strong><em><font size="2">Tuesday, 15 March 2011</font><br><font size="2">6:00 PM - 6:30 PM (Reception); 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Panel)</font></em></strong><br><strong><a href="http://www.cbsinteractive.com/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "><font size="2">CBS Interactive Studios</font></a><br><font size="2">235 2nd Street</font><br><font size="2">San Francisco, California (<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=235++Second+Street,+San+Francisco&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=235+2nd+St,+San+Francisco,+California+94105&gl=us&ll=37.786538,-122.397287&spn=0.012905,0.012982&z=16" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Map</a>)</font><br></strong></p><p align="center"><strong><font size="2">Held in conjunction with the<br><a href="http://svsf40.icann.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">ICANN 40 Silicon Valley Meeting</a></font><a href="http://svsf40.icann.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a></strong></p><div id="container" style="float: left; width: 547px; border-left-width: 200px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-right-width: 1px; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-image: url(http://thepublicvoice.org/events/madrid09/i/bg.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; background-position: 50% 0%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><div id="content" style="float: left; width: 507px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 20px; background-image: url(http://thepublicvoice.org/events/madrid09/i/bg.png); background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-right: -547px; background-position: 50% 0%; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; "><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="sponsors" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Sponsors</h3><ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><p><a href="http://www.atlarge.icann.org/en/" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">ICANN At-Large Advisory Committee</a></p><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p><a href="http://ncdnhc.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Non-Commercial Users Constituency</a></p><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p><a href="http://www.atlarge.icann.org/naralo" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">North American Regional At-Large Organization</a></p><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p><a href="http://www.thepublicvoice.org/" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">The Public Voice Coalition</a></p></ul><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="about" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>About the Conference</h3><br>Topics to be Discussed<ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">The role of the Internet in Egypt and Elsewhere</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">Secretary of State Clinton's Internet Freedom Agenda</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">Proposals to Expand the Number of Internet Domains</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">The IPv4 to IPv6 Transition</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">ICANN and the Role of Governments</li></ul><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="speakers" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Speakers</h3><br><ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/m/john_markoff/index.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">John Markoff</a>, New York Times (Moderator)</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.gih.com/ocl.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond</a>, PhD, ICANN At-Large Advisory Committee Chair</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://cisac.stanford.edu/people/whitfielddiffie/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Whitfield Diffie</a>*, ICANN Vice President of Information Security & Cryptography</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://ncdnhc.org/profile/AvriDoria" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Avri Doria</a>, ICANN Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group Chair</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://ipjustice.org/wp/about/people/robin-d-gross/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Robin Gross</a>, ICANN Non-Commercial Users Constituency Former Chair</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.mccullagh.org/declan/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Declan McCullagh</a>, CNET News Chief Political Correspondent</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.law.stanford.edu/directory/profile/313/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Barbara Van Schewick</a>*, Stanford Law School</li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.isc.org/blogs/vixie" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Paul Vixie</a>, Internet Systems Consortium</li></ul><br>* Waiting Confirmation.<h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="resources" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Resources</h3><br><ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/02/08/idINIndia-54740420110208?pageNumber=1" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Reuters: Egypt, a Timeline</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.aolnews.com/2011/02/11/mubarak-stepping-down-from-egyptian-presidency-a-timeline/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">AOL: Mubarak Driven From Egyptian Presidency</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://articles.cnn.com/2011-02-02/tech/egypt.internet_1_internet-access-internet-society-anti-mubarak?_s=PM:TECH" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CNN: Internet Access Returns in Egypt</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.economist.com/node/18112043" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">The Economist: Reaching for the Kill Switch</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/15/business/media/15facebook.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Facebook Officials Keep Quiet on Its Role in Revolts</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/15/world/15clinton.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">New York Times: State Department to Announce Internet Freedom Policy</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2011/02/clinton-to-promote-freedom-to-connect-to-the-internet.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">ABC News: Clinton to Promote 'Freedom to Connect' to the Internet</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2011/02/156619.htm" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">U.S. Department of State: Internet Rights and Wrongs (Remarks of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, 15 February 2011)</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-02-16/clinton-to-support-facebook-freedom-fight-censorship.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Business Week: Clinton to Support Facebook Freedom, Fight Censorship</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0211/49536.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Politico: Clinton Backs U.S. 'Right to Connect'</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://blogs.reuters.com/frontrow/2011/02/23/tweet-like-an-egyptian-hillary-clinton-tries-it-out/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Reuters: Tweet Like An Egyptian - Hillary Clinton Tries it Out</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2010/12/icanns-proposal-to-add-new-dom.php" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">National Journal: ICANN's Proposal to Add New Domains Comes Under Fire</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121443369987904939.html#articleTabs%3Darticle" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Wall Street Journal: Web Domains Could Expand Broadly Under New Plan</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/28/AR2011022803719.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Washington Post: Obama Administration Joins Critics of U.S. Nonprofit Group that Oversees Internet</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-20030583-501465.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CBS News: Handing Control of the Internet to Governments - Bad Idea</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20029721-264.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CNET News: To Avert Internet Crisis, the IPv6 Scramble Begins</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/IPv4-Address-Depletion-Adds-Momentum-to-IPv6-Transition-875751/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">eWeek: IPv4 Address Depletion Adds Momentum to IPv6 Transition</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2371036,00.asp#" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">PC Mag: IPv4 to IPv6 IP Address Transition Becoming Critical</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20110202/tc_nf/76587" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Yahoo!: Businesses Need to Prepare for the IPv6 Transition</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20016284-264.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CNET News: IPv6 Reality Starts Dawning on ISPs</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/191470/government_role_in_icann_increases.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">PC World: Government Role in ICANN Increases</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20110208/tc_zd/260363" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">Yahoo!: U.S. Proposal Raises Questions about Control of Web Addresses</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20030809-281.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CNET News: U.S. Seeks Veto Power Over New Domains</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20037090-281.html" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">CNET News: No Support for U.S. Domain Name Veto</a></li><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/02/when-the-internet-nearly-fractured-and-how-it-could-happen-again/71662/#" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">The Atlantic: When the Internet Nearly Fractured and How it Could Happen Again</a></li></ul><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="contact" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Contact</h3><p>Amie Stepanovich<br>Electronic Privacy Information Center<br>+1 202 483 1140 x120<br><a href="mailto:stepanovich@epic.org" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">stepanovich@epic.org</a></p><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="events" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Related Events</h3><br><ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 6px; ">NCUC@ICANN: Internet Governance and the Global Public Interest. 11 March 2011, 8:30 AM. Westin St. Francis Hotel, Union Square, San Francisco, California. For More Information: <a href="http://www.amiando.com/ncucaticann.html">http://www.amiando.com/ncucaticann.html</a>.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 102, 102); border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(51, 102, 102); padding-top: 15px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a name="publicity" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; "></a>Publicity</h3><br><ul style="padding-top: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><li style="padding-top: 6px; "><a href="http://www.walletpop.com/2011/03/10/whos-your-stalker-facebook-scam-makes-a-new-appearance/" target="new" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); text-decoration: underline; ">AOL News: Who's Your Stalker: Facebook Scam Makes a New Appearance</a> (Beau Brendler)</li></ul></div></div></span><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span></div></div></span></div></body></html>