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		<title>LIRNE.NET report benchmarks regulator websites</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NRA Websites: Benchmarking National Telecom Regulatory Authority Websites is the title of a report just published by LIRNE.NET. The report takes a detailed look at the state of regulatory authority websites in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America and North America and identifies benchmarking indicators for evaluating them.

Download the report &#124; Buy from Amazon.com
Title: NRA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sixth Caribbean Internet Forum Event Report</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/11/sixth-caribbean-internet-forum-event-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Participants from policy and regulatory agencies, telecommunications operators and ISPs, the private and public sector, educators and civil society organizations, as well as interested individuals, recently came together, in Trinidad and Tobago, to discuss the potential for mobile Internet technology to promote economic and social development in the Caribbean and to contemplate what is required [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closing of the MRP (Telecommunications) programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of the West Indies 2008 graduation ceremony saw the graduation of the third and final cohort of The University of the West Indies Master&#8217;s degree in Regulation and Policy (MRP) programme. This programme, which was delivered through the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, offered a specialization in telecommunications intended to meet the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caribbean Internet Forum 2008</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/10/caribbean-internet-forum-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LIRNE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 6th Annual Caribbean Internet Forum will be held in Trinidad from 29-31 October at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Port of Spain. The Main theme of the event is Mobile Internet for Development.
Dr. Kim Mallalieu (University of the West Indies and DIRSI member), will chair two sessions, Caribbean Innovations for the Mobile Internet, and Next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI at TPM celebration of World Telecom and IS Day</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/05/dirsi-at-tpm-celebration-of-world-telecom-and-is-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 14:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LIRNE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 16/05/2008; 14:30 to 17:30. ] [16 May 2008] Hopeton Dunn, senior DIRSI researcher and Director of the Programme in Telecommunications Policy and ICT Management, at the Mona School of Business, University of the West Indies, will present "Ringtones of Opportunity: People, Poverty and the Possibilities of Mobile Technologies in Jamaica" at a public seminar to mark the World Telecommunications and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trinidad and Tobago stakeholders&#8217; meeting</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/03/trinidad-and-tobago-stakeholders-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LIRNE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Kim Mallalieu, DIRSI researcher, organized a stakeholders&#8217; meeting to review findings from the DIRSI Mobile Opportunities study. The meeting, which was held at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Institute of Critical Thinking, brought together invited representatives of key stakeholder groups, including the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago, the Ministry of Public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAC Regional Network of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID)</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/02/lac-regional-network-of-the-global-alliance-for-ict-and-development/</link>
		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/02/lac-regional-network-of-the-global-alliance-for-ict-and-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first billion internet users were connected because of particular privileges of access to infrastructure, the ability to afford use, education and geography, amongst others. The next billions to be connected to information society networks won&#8217;t have the same economic and social privileges and will have different reasons for not already being connected. These reasons [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI at the 6th annual Caribbean Internet Forum</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-the-sixth-caribbean-internet-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-the-sixth-caribbean-internet-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:37:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 29/10/2008 to 31/10/2008. ] [29-31 October 2008] The 6th Annual Caribbean Internet Forum will be held in Trinidad at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Port of Spain. The Main theme of the event is Mobile Internet for Development.

Dr. Kim Mallalieu (University of the West Indies and DIRSI member), will chair two sessions, Caribbean Innovations for the Mobile Internet, and Next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI Stakeholders&#8217; Meeting &#8211; Trinidad &amp; Tobago</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-stakeholders-meeting-trinidad-tobago-2/</link>
		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-stakeholders-meeting-trinidad-tobago-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 04/03/2008; ] [4 March 2008] Kim Mallieu of the Regional Dialogue on the Information Society (DIRSI) will facilitate a DIRSI Stakeholder Meeting in Trinidad and Tobago, and will present and lead discussion on "DIRSI: Regional Telecommunications Policy and Regulatory Research Collaborative." The main objectives of this meeting are:

	Information dissemination on regional research relating to telecommunications policy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI Stakeholders&#8217; Meeting &#8211; Trinidad &amp; Tobago</title>
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		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-stakeholders-meeting-trinidad-tobago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[4 March 2008] Kim Mallieu of the Regional Dialogue on the Information Society (DIRSI) will facilitate a DIRSI Stakeholder Meeting in Trinidad and Tobago, and will present and lead discussion on &#8220;DIRSI: Regional Telecommunications Policy and Regulatory Research Collaborative.&#8221; The main objectives of this meeting are:

Information dissemination on regional research relating to telecommunications policy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI at Seminar for High Court Judges and Caribbean Competition Commission</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-seminar-for-high-court-judges-and-caribbean-competition-commission/</link>
		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-seminar-for-high-court-judges-and-caribbean-competition-commission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 14/03/2008 to 16/03/2008. ] [14 - 16 March  2008] Kim Mallieu is presenting on "Network Engineering" at a Seminar for High Court Judges and the Caribbean Competition Commission to be held in Jamaica. The main theme of the event is Telecommunications Competition and Regulatory Matters, with the objective to sensitize the local and regional judiciary to competition and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRSI at 1st Stakeholders meeting on Connect the Caribbean Initiative</title>
		<link>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-1st-stakeholders-meeting-on-connect-the-caribbean-initiative/</link>
		<comments>http://lirne.net/2008/01/dirsi-at-1st-stakeholders-meeting-on-connect-the-caribbean-initiative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ 30/01/2008 to 31/01/2008. ] [30 - 31 January 2008] Kim Mallieu is presenting on "Building Caribbean Capacity for ICT Policy and Regulation" at the 1st Stakeholders meeting on Connect the Caribbean Initiative, to be held in Trinidad and Tobago. The main objective of the meeting is to establish a regional team to contemplate the mobilization of human, financial and [...]]]></description>
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