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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><div><div><div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div>I'm a bit chagrined to use XXX in the headline of this post, but I'll take any opportunity to pressure ICANN Board and management to "mind the GAC" on new gTLDs.</div><div><br></div></span></div></div></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div>See <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110327_dot_xxx_exposes_the_naked_truth_for_icann">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110327_dot_xxx_exposes_the_naked_truth_for_icann</a>/ </div><div><br></div><div>Also made similar remarks last week at the Capitol Hill panel: </div></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; "> "</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.netcaucus.org/events/2011/ICANN/">Influencing ICANN: What Role Will World Governments Have Over Internet Domain Functions?</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, sans-serif; ">" </span></div><div><br></div><div>Audio available at <a href="http://netcaucus.org/audio/2011/20110321icann.mp3">http://netcaucus.org/audio/2011/20110321icann.mp3</a></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div>-- </div><div>Steve DelBianco</div><div>Executive Director</div><div>NetChoice</div><div><a href="http://www.NetChoice.org">http://www.NetChoice.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://blog.netchoice.org">http://blog.netchoice.org</a> </div><div>+1.202.420.7482 </div></span></body></html>