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News: August 2000
This archive stores the news items that appeared on the front page
of the Online Policy Group in reverse chronological order.
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Protesters "Click-in" to Disable Website
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Hundreds of South Koreans shut down the
government's Information and Communications Ministry to protest plans for
Internet content rating system, The Motley Fool,
August 30, 2000
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Parties' Web Sites Are Poopers
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CBS Marketwatch quotes MediaMetrix statistics on visits to
electoral party web sites,
August 24, 2000
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BlackPlanet.com Bans Woman with "Unacceptable" Name
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BlackPlanet.com, a portal dealing with African-American topics, uses filtering
software to prevent registration of names such as Babcock, although Babpenis
is permitted,
August 18, 2000
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Judge Blocks Va. Law on Internet Porn
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Washington Post, August 10, 2000
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Web Co's Combat Anti-Semitism
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Associated Press story on online anti-semitism in wake of nomination of Lieberman as
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate, as appearing in the
Las Vegas Sun,
August 9, 2000
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COPA Commission's Final Hearing
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An OPG exclusive report on testimony and other developments at the Child Online
Protection Act (COPA) Commission's
final public hearing at San Jose State University on August 3-4, 2000
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