<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 12px"><div>Why deal in facts, Paul, when you can have an opinion?</div>

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<div>I look forward to receiving the full analysis of the public comments so we can move forward in an appropriate, measured. respectful and proper way.</div>

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<div>Ed</div>

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<div><span style="font-family: tahoma,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><b>From</b>: &quot;Paul Rosenzweig&quot; &lt;paul.rosenzweig@redbranchconsulting.com&gt;<br />
<b>Sent</b>: Sunday, September 27, 2015 10:35 PM<br />
<b>To</b>: &quot;sdeerhake@nic.as&quot; &lt;sdeerhake@nic.as&gt;<br />
<b>Cc</b>: &quot;accountability-cross-community@icann.org&quot; &lt;accountability-cross-community@icann.org&gt;<br />
<b>Subject</b>: Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Communications Ideas</span>

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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0px;">NTIA has told Congress exactly the opposite that they have no position on the membership model.&nbsp;</p>

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Paul<br />
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Sunday, 27 September 2015, 05:18PM -04:00 from &quot;Stephen Deerhake&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:sdeerhake@nic.as">sdeerhake@nic.as</a>&gt;:<br />
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<div id="style_14433888810000079304_BODY">It's not just the Board; it was clear to me from Larry's remarks that the<br />
NTIA will not buy into a member model either. And if they aren't buying<br />
into it, it will not happen.<br />
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Cheers.<br />
Stephen Deerhake<br />
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[mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces@icann.org] On Behalf Of<br />
Malcolm Hutty<br />
Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2015 12:16 PM<br />
To: Nigel Roberts &lt;<a href="/compose?To=nigel@channelisles.net">nigel@channelisles.net</a>&gt;;<br />
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Subject: Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Communications Ideas<br />
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On 27/09/2015 15:48, Nigel Roberts wrote:<br />
&gt; Unless the community give up the idea of ICANN having members (whether<br />
&gt; one or seven billion) the Board will not agree a common proposal.<br />
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I wish I had been able to attend the face-to-face meeting.<br />
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Were the Board able to be any more clear as to why they insist on the<br />
community giving up on the idea of having at least a single member?<br />
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