Internet domain-name market in doldrums

Internet domain-name market in doldrums The company plans to approach the state tourism bureau, large real estate companies, corporations with California in their name, and even media. Generic words in the dot-com top-level domain can generate a lot of traffic because many Internet users, instead of searching on Google, simply type the topic they're looking for into the URL bar of their browser …

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Penn State belatedly registers domains for “Faces of Penn State” campaign

Penn State registers domain name for sensitive PR campaign…after news of the campaign already hit the press. If you’re a PR firm releasing a very sensitive campaign for a client, you better make sure to register the appropriate domain names ahead of time Over the weekend Pennsylvania State University kicked off its “Faces of Penn State” campaign, designed to move the university forward after the sex abuse scandal.

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Google Partners With Florida to Offer State’s Businesses Free Websites

Google and several Florida business development agencies have entered an interesting partnership aimed at getting more of the Sunshine State’s businesses online. Google and its Florida partners have even scheduled live seminars around the state to show business owners, in person, how to get their enterprises online.

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Kent State buying .XXX domains

Kent State University is joining other universities around the country by buying new .XXX domains.

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Penn State buys adult domain names to block use

STATE COLLEGE (AP) — Penn State has purchased some Internet domains to block their usage by the porn industry.

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Penn State buys .xxx domains to block use

Penn State has purchased some Internet domains to block their usage by the porn industry.

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PSU Buys Adult Domain Names To Block Use

Penn State has purchased some Internet domains to block their usage by the porn industry.

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Penn State buys .xxx Internet domain names to block porn use

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State has purchased some Internet domains to block their usage by the adult entertainment industry. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which oversees the Internet’s naming system, in March approved the .xxx domain for pornographic websites.

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Penn State buys .xxx Internet domain names to block porn use

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State has purchased some Internet domains to block their usage by the adult entertainment industry. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which oversees the Internet’s naming system, in March approved the .xxx domain for pornographic websites.

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Penn State buys four .xxx domains

Penn State now owns a handful of .xxx domain names — but not for adult entertainment purposes. With .xxx domains about to go on the market to the public, the university has been purchasing sites to prevent unaffiliated porn sites from making use of the school’s name.

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Columbia State buys .xxx domains

Columbia State Community College buys Internet domains to protect its reputation.

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Similar website domains confuse fence supporters

PHOENIX — Surfing the web to find out how you can give money to the state to build a border fence?

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Mesa State gets access to domains

Mesa State College can complete the transition to Colorado Mesa University without worry that its web identity could be compromised. The college, which is awaiting Gov

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MSC Domain Dispute Over: Student Paid $3,000

The dispute over website domains that include Mesa State College’s future name is over.

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Real Estate Domain Giant Rob Grant Cuts a Unique Development Deal with Sotheby’s Realty

Rob Grant, CEO of RealEstateDirectory.com (who was profiled in our April 2008 Cover Story) and John Burke, President and CEO of Select Sotheby’s International Realty in northern New York State, have announced a unique partnership with the launch of a powerful New York real estate portal for LakeGeorgeRealEstate.com.

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Nigeria: Emir Tasks Religious Leaders On Peaceful Co-Existence

The Emir of Fika and Chairman, Yobe State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Muhammadu Abali Ibn Muhammad Idrissa, has called on religious leaders in the country to rise up to their responsibility of maintaining peaceful co-existence between their adherents.

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Out and about

In this image released last Saturday by the state media Cubadebate website,

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‘The idea of representation is thinning’

Our founding fathers adopted specific electoral systems for specific institutions of the state. While elections to the Lower Houses of the Central and state legislatures were on the basis of adult suffrage and first-past-the-post in delimited constituencies, elections to the Upper Houses was on the basis of proportional representation through a single transferable vote. A similar electoral …

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