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Stuart Lawley is the Chairman and President of ICM Registry, Chairman at Stimulus Medical and a Director at The Rabbit Hole Ltd. The London Sunday Times named him one of the 1,000 richest people in Britain. He currently lives in Florida, USA. He attends ICANN meetings and other industry conferences. Mr Lawley is an experienced leader, who has acted as Chairman or CEO in a number of UK and US businesses, largely within the Internet and technology sectors. He has acted as CEO of Eurofax Ltd., Alto Group Ltd., and has been the Chairman at Oneview.net. He guided Oneview.net though a public offering within the London Stock Exchange, and saw the number of employees double. It was sold in March, 2000 for $200 million. Eurofax grew at a compund rate of over 40% over 12 years. Alto Group doubled in size and share values increased by 450% during his 15 month tenure...read more

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CNNIC is an acronym for the China Internet Network Information Center. It is a state-controlled body which is often charged with drafting and carrying out new anti-liberalization policies. Since 2008, it has been the Secretariat of APAC, the anti-Phishing Alliance of China. As of June, 2007, CNNIC reported there were some 162 million internet users in China; this represents an increase of over 25 million from only January of that year. At that same time the United States had about 211 million internet users. Since then, the amount of internet users has increased exponentially; and, as of December of 2010, CNNIC reported the presence of 457.3 million users....read more

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-'''Fabulous''' Pty., Ltd. provides domain name registration and domain monetization programs. This company specializes in generating revenue for their customers through pay per click ([[PPC]]) links from the traffic the domains receive.  The company is based in Brisbane, Australia and currently has over 900,000 domains under its management. Formerly known as [[Domain Intellect]], Fabulous is a subsidiary of the Australian company [[DarkBlueSea.com|Dark Blue Sea]], Ltd. In 2000,  [[Michael Dowling]], an IT and Marketing specialist form Melbourne, Australia, founded a domain name registration company [[Domain Intellect]]. The company was sold to Dark Blue Sea Ltd., a publicly listed company in Australia, in 2002. At that time, [[DarkBlueSea.com|Dark Blue Sea Ltd.]] was an Internet based company planning to register 100,000 domains in the first year of operation and therefore bought [[ICANN]] accredited registrar Domain Intellect to serve this purpose.  According to Mike Robertson, previous Business Development Manager of Fabulous, the company was originally designed to service Dark Blue Sea's own internal portfolio......[[Fabulous|read more]]
+'''CNNIC''' is an acronym for the China Internet Network Information Center. It is a state-controlled body which is often charged with drafting and carrying out new anti-liberalization policies. Since 2008, it has been the Secretariat of [[APAC]], the anti-Phishing Alliance of China. As of June, 2007, CNNIC reported there were some 162 million internet users in China; this represents an increase of over 25 million from only January of that year. At that same time the United States had about 211 million internet users. Since then, the amount of internet users has increased exponentially; and, as of December of 2010, CNNIC reported the presence of 457.3 million users....[[CNNIC|read more]]
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