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.com one but not all

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The three letter Internet address extension, .com, was originally intended for American commercial organizations only, with .gov, .org and .net for government agencies, non-profit organizations and network service providers respectively. The .com extension, however, have been used up, and two new top-level domains , .info and .biz, will be launched by Afilias and NeuLevel respectively, by the end of 2001.

Methods, Demographic aspects, Electronic mail systems, Email, Ethical aspects, Addressing (Computers), Instruction execution (Computers), Public domain

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No fixed address

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Because of the ever-increasing number of Web sites, and the limited umber of domain names, there is a growing feud over who has the right to particular domain names. Ownership of generalised domain names such as sydney.com.au and darwin.com.au are particularly hard to determine.

Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Technology, World Wide Web

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McMiffed

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Morgan Spurlock's hit documentary 'Super Size Me' in which he consumes nothing but McDonald's food for 30 days has led McDonald's bosses into damage-control mode. The documentary shows the ill effects of eating too much of McDonald food.

United States, Food Manufacturing, Restaurants & Food Service, Food Services and Drinking Places, Advertising, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Prepared Perishable Foods, Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing, Convenience Foods, Advertising Activity, Service industry machinery, not elsewhere classified, Risk factors, Restaurant industry, Criticism and interpretation, McDonald's Corp., Super Size Me (Motion picture)

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