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ADVISORY/COPA Commission Hearing and Meeting to be Held August 3-4 at San Jose State University.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week.  and Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week.

Friday

young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe]

See : Servant
, August 3-4

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

      WHO: The Commission on Child Online Protection (COPA)
      Commissioners:
    -- Donald Telage, Network Solutions Inc. (Commission Chairman)
    -- Stephen Balkam, Internet Content Rating Association
    -- John Bastian, Security Software Systems
    -- Jerry Berman, Center for Democracy & Technology
    -- Arthur H. DeRosier, Jr., Rocky Mountain College
    -- J. Robert Flores, National Law Center for Children and Families
    -- Albert F. Ganier III, Education Networks of America
    -- Michael E. Horowitz, Department of Justice
    -- Donna Rice Hughes, Author, Kids Online/Founder, Protectkids.com
    -- C. Lee Peeler, Federal Trade Commission
    -- William M. Parker, Crosswalk.com
    -- Gregory L. Rohde, Department of Commerce/NTIA
    -- C. James Schmidt, San Jose State University
    -- William L. Schrader, PSINet
    -- Larry Shapiro, Disney's Go.com
    -- Srinija Srinivasan, Yahoo! Inc.
    -- Karen Talbert, Nortel Networks
    -- George Vradenburg III, America Online, Inc.

      WHAT: COPA Commission Public Hearing and Meeting

      WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 3
      9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - Hearing on Parents' Attitudes Toward the
    Internet, Other Existing Technologies, Acceptable Use Policies,
    Awareness Programs, and Anti-Filtering Efforts
      1:45 to 5:15 p.m. - Hearing on the Marketing of Sexually Explicit
    Material and Globalization

      Friday, Aug. 4
      9 to 11:45 a.m. - Hearing on New Technology and the Future
      Noon to 3 p.m. - COPA Commission Meeting

      WHERE: San Jose State University, Student Union Building, Loma
    Prieta Room, 3rd Floor, One Washington Square San Jose,
    California; Phone: 408-924-6300


The hearing and meeting both are open to the public. The Commission will accept comments during the hearing.

The COPA COPA Child Online Protection Act (US internet legislation)
COPA Comerica Park (the new Tiger Stadium)
COPA Canadian Owners and Pilots Association
COPA Compañía Panameña de Aviación
 Commission, a congressionally appointed panel, was mandated by the Child Online Protection Act Not to be confused with Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
The Child Online Protection Act[1] (COPA)[2] is a law in the United States of America, passed in 1998 with the declared purpose of protecting minors from harmful sexual material on the
, which was approved by Congress in October October: see month.  1998. The primary purpose of the Commission is to "identify technological or other methods that will help reduce access by minors to material that is harmful to minors on the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
." The Commission's report is due to Congress at the end of October.

For more information, visit the web site at http://www.copacommission.org See .org.

(networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations.

RFC 1591.
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