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	Juggling Twomey poised for call-up from ICANN - theage.com.au
		Juggling Twomey poised for call-up from ICANN - theage.com.au
		Mr Crew says the leaking of negotiations with Mr Twomey and the other contender, the.au Domain Administration's chief executive officer Chris Disspain, in a story in the Washington Post last week was unusual and ICANN might have been testing reaction.
		Mr Twomey has a strong history with ICANN and was involved in the white papers that led to the founding of the organisation.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/03/17/1047749701623.html (419 words)

	MSN Tech & Gadgets
		Twomey succeeds the outgoing Stuart Lynn, who headed ICANN during a time marked by a lawsuit brought by one of its directors and growing controversy over the organization's penchant for secrecy and sluggish approval of new top-level domain names.
		Twomey made what ICANNWatch has called a legally spurious claim to own Privacy.biz during the time period that trademark owners were able to block others from registering their intellectual property.
		Twomey is a founder of PrivacySolutions, one of hundreds of companies that include the word "privacy" in their name.
	msn-cnet.com.com /2100-1028_3-993390.html (544 words)

	Bulletin - PAUL TWOMEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		It’s been a whirlwind of activity for Dr Paul Twomey since he became president and CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the global administrative body that manages internet domain name policy and systems, on March 27.
		Twomey - who holds post-graduate degrees from universities in Australia, the US and Britain - is both mediator and facilitator as he guides the globally dispersed ICANN.
		Twomey has chaired ICANN’s government advisory committee, founded internet advisory firm Argo P@cific and spearheaded federal government IT policy for several years as founding CEO of the National Office for the Information Economy.
	bulletin.ninemsn.com.au /bulletin/EdDesk.nsf/printing/EDC65B2341A17765CA256DB70001B6B4 (172 words)

	ICANN president wants group to focus on Internet basics - Computerworld (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Twomey is also working to reorganize ICANN to bring it closer to his global view of the body, and he hopes to soon have offices sprinkled across different continents.
		Twomey said he hopes that efforts to further internationalize ICANN will also quell those people who have insinuated that the body has been in the pocket of powerful stakeholders in North America.
		While Twomey is committed to keeping ICANN on the technical rails on which it was meant to run, he does acknowledge that the organization's mission and role is constantly in flux because of technology's quick-changing nature.
	www.computerworld.com /printthis/2004/0,4814,90895,00.html (883 words)

	GNSO \| GNSO Council Teleconference Minutes
		Paul Twomey, ICANN President stated that he had drafted a letter to the GNSO Council Chair, Bruce Tonkin, which was read by John Jeffrey, formally requesting the GNSO Council to commence a GNSO policy development process designed to produce recommendations to the Board.
		Paul Twomey replied that the intent was to address what steps a Registry would be required to follow to ensure that a service could be introduced and was consistent with the outline in the letter.
		Paul Twomey stated that the definitions in the registry contracts were the key factors.
	gnso.icann.org /meetings/minutes-gnso-16oct03.shtml (1642 words)

	Australian to get top job at ICANN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Paul Twomey will later this month replace Stuart Lynn as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization said Wednesday.
		Twomey, an Australian national, has been appointed by the ICANN board of directors and will take over on March 27, according to an ICANN statement.
		Twomey has been involved with ICANN since its founding, and for three years until November 2002 chaired the ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee, a forum of representatives from global governments that advices the ICANN board of directors on public policy issues.
	www.itworld.com /Man/3827/030319icann/search.html (264 words)

	ESU \| Great Famine \| Family Tree \| Mary MacGilligan Twomey
		Paul was a landless laborer who saw marriage into the MacGilligan family as a step up socially.
		Paul's role in the marriage was simply to carry out Mary's instructions.
		Mary had always seen to it that Paul kept his nose to the grind stone, but after the death of her son, she became a virtual slave driver.
	www.emporia.edu /socsci/famine/mary1.htm (608 words)

	cannabisnews.com: Marijuana Laws Facing New Challenge
		The Chichester law office of Mark Sisti and Paul Twomey is the new home base for the New Hampshire Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, a branch of the national NORML organization.
		Twomey is quick to point out that he opposes other illegal drugs and certainly doesn't approve of allowing underage people access to marijuana.
		Twomey accepts the fact that people will talk about his latest move and there might even be a snicker or two behind his back.
	www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread6701.shtml (1964 words)

	ICANN \| Biographical Data on Paul Twomey
		Paul Twomey became President/CEO of ICANN on 27 March 2003.
		Paul's background lends a balance of public/private experience to leading ICANN, including numerous leadership positions in commercial enterprises, government, and in chairing ICANN's Government Advisory Committee.
		Dr. Twomey was the author of the influential study: Austrade scenarios for the Australian trading environment.
	www.icann.org /biog/twomey.htm (496 words)

	MSN Tech & Gadgets
		Paul Twomey, the recently elected president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), believes the organization's next step is to look beyond nations that are part of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)--an international group composed primarily of developed countries--to accommodate the interests of the global Internet community.
		Twomey said ICANN has three main objectives in the near future--the first is to be "very open and consultative with all the stakeholders." ICANN has been criticized for ending the practice of online voting to elect board members.
		Twomey denied recent reports that he is in favor of governments taking control of the domain name system, saying the system is "an area of public/private partnership."
	msn-cnet.com.com /2100-1032-993451.html (491 words)

	ICANN prez delivers internet vision \| The Register
		Twomey says he was surprised at the media reaction, which reported the announcement as a US government refusal to hand over control of the internet.
		Twomey is bemused: "I don't think anybody should be surprised that the United States government would come out with this statement now as a set of principles with which it could then go and talk to other governments.
		Twomey also recognises the reason he's is on board as ICANN's president is precisely because of his wide experience as a government official.
	www.theregister.co.uk /2005/07/18/twomey_interview (2639 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Senators to Quiz New ICANN Leader; Paul Twomey to Face Questions on Governance Reform, Internet ...
		Australian businessman Paul Twomey is scheduled to make his debut appearance on Capitol Hill today to answer senators' questions about the legitimacy and public accountability of the group that manages the Internet's worldwide addressing system.
		Twomey will appear before a congressional panel to discuss how the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) intends to remain accountable to world governments, corporations and Internet users as it completes a massive internal reform that began before Twomey assumed the organization's leadership post last March.
		Twomey was in transit to Washington, D.C., Wednesday from his home in Australia, and was not available for comment.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0NTQ/is_2003_July_31/ai_106096242 (921 words)

	The Internet - cheap at twice the price \| The Register
		Paul Twomey made a point of highlighting a report on the difficulties in introducing IDNs produced by the Japanese and Chinese contingents saying if was of the "very best examples of technical work and co-ordination" that ICANN had ever seen.
		You could almost hear Twomey's eyes roll to the back of his head when Vint Cerf was asked what ICANN would do if people just refused to pay what it was demanding in the new double-budget.
		Twomey summed up with a point that may yet see him pull off a persuasive coup of magnificent proportions: "When Jon Postel was running the Internet, he could do most things with a handshake or a phonecall.
	www.theregister.co.uk /2004/07/23/icann_round (1241 words)

	Random Bytes...by Ross Rader :: Verisign/ICANN Settlement: ICANN's Deal Could Prove Costly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Paul Twomey: “…[registrars] almost universally don't care for the fees clause, they are generally happy with the agreement…”
		If Paul had been on the private briefing held on Monday, or read this blog like you do, he’d know different.
		Paul Twomey: "[Registrars] are generally happy with the [ICANN-Verisign] agreement overall." via byte.org.
	www.byte.org /blog/_archives/2005/10/29/1328820.html (377 words)

	people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Dr Paul Twomey is the founder of Argo P@cific, a high-level international advisory and investment firm which assists companies to build global internet and technology-businesses.
		Dr Twomey was one of the founding fathers of ICANN, an international not-for-profit corporation charged with technical and policy coordination of the Internet protocol, address and domain name functions.
		Dr Twomey is widely published in academic and popular journals and has contributed to books on industry policy, foreign and defence policy and development issues.
	www.argopacific.com /index.cfm?L1=1&L2=48&Item=1 (848 words)

	ICANN \| Announcement \| 19 March 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Marina del Rey, California USA (19 March 2003) Australian Dr. Paul Twomey has been appointed by the Board of Directors as the new President and CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
		Twomey's considerable background with ICANN dates back to his involvement with the original White Paper process that led to ICANN's founding.
		Twomey holds a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honors) from the University of Queensland, a Master of Arts (Political Science and International Relations) from Pennsylvania State University and a PhD in International Relations from the University of Cambridge.
	www.icann.org /announcements/announcement-19mar03.htm (400 words)

	ICANNWatch \| Why the Twomey Rumor Is Bad News
		No, the reasons to be concerned about the Twomey nomination are that his actions to date have been in furtherance of an ICANN that is big, secretive, and given to insider abuse.
		Twomey is, so far as I know, the original advocate of (or at least spokesperson for) an unprecedented and unsupported theory that governments own part of the DNS as a matter of international law.
		The Twomey record suggests that if he is the choice, we're in for pretty more of the same of what we've been getting in the Roberts and Lynn regimes.
	www.icannwatch.org /article.pl?sid=03/03/08/1720226 (2326 words)

	ICANNWatch \| Paul Twomey, President and CEO
		Twomey's thoughts on any number of subjects have "evolved" on the subject of ICANN as "de facto industry association" over the last few years.
		Twomey file a bogus IP claim for "privacy.biz" when (a) "privacy" is generic, and (b) he didn't even have a common law claim to "privacy" (but only to a much longer string containing the word)?
		Twomey would agree to use the Internet to discuss these questions, since, over the last few years, it has shown a remarkable capacity for direct, interactive communication.
	www.icannwatch.org /article.pl?sid=03/03/19/0631229&mode=thread (1347 words)

	Paul Twomey -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Dr Paul Twomey (born 18 July, ????) is the Chief Executive Officer and President of the (additional info and facts about Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
		Following a private-sector role as a consultant for McKinsey & Company, Dr. Twomey held executive positions within the Australian Government's foreign trade organisation Austrade.
		Following his departure from NOIE, Dr. Twomey created a consultancy with (additional info and facts about Ira Magaziner) Ira Magaziner (Domestic Policy Adviser to former US President (42nd President of the United States (1946-)) Bill Clinton) called Argo P@cific.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/paul_twomey.htm (264 words)

	Internet Pro Radio \| icann.Blog :: All Sitefinder, All The Time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		According to a Verisign spokesperson, "Paul Twomey raised no objections" when he was briefed on Sitefinder.
		If Verisign is suggesting, however, that Sitefinder is kosher because Paul Twomey didn't scream "no" when the idea was bounced off of him in the hall, then I'm sure Dr. Twomey will be happy to reflect on it more carefully, perhaps even with a policy development process.
		...and finally, Paul Twomey has issued a public letter to the ICANN Community on Whois and the agenda for Carthage, which ICANN intends to designate as the ICANN Annual Meeting for 2003.
	blog.lextext.com /blog/_archives/2003/9/19/3079.html (670 words)

	No Such Weblog: New registry services, and other changes.
		ICANN has finally posted Paul Twomey's letter to the GNSO regarding new registry services.
		Draft of letter from Twomey to Bruce Tonkin is read: Formal request to initiate GNSO policy-development process to produce recommendation to board on timely, transparent, predictable process for review of actions taken by gTLD operators, including registry services.
		Twomey: Sitefinder and other recent requests for service changes (.name;.pro request for new services).
	log.does-not-exist.org /archives/000853.html (1583 words)

	E-Commerce News: Internet : Internet's Chief Executive Seeks to Defuse Feuds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Twomey said he believed that ICANN, with its 21-member, international board and eight supporting committees, was fulfilling its "multi-stakeholder" role and ensuring the security
		Twomey is paid $260,000 a year and oversees a $25 million annual budget and about 50 employees.
		Twomey, who has a doctorate in international relations from Cambridge University, is fond of saying that "ICANN does not speak on behalf of the United States government." The statement is somewhat more convincing delivered in Twomey's Down Under accent.
	www.ecommercetimes.com /perl/story/45381.html (1024 words)

	Twomey promises open and consultative ICANN: ZDNet Australia: News: Business
		20 March 2003 02:20 PM Paul Twomey, the recently elected president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), believes the organisation's next step is to look beyond OECD nations to accommodate the interests of the Internet community worldwide.
		Twomey said ICANN has three main objectives in the near future.
		Twomey denied recent reports that he is in favour of governments taking control of the domain name system, saying the system is "an area of public/private partnership".
	www.zdnet.com.au /news/business/0,39023166,20273029,00.htm (846 words)

	Aussie front-runner to head peak domain name body: ZDNet Australia: News: Communications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		12 March 2003 11:10 AM Dr Paul Twomey, managing director of Argo Pacific, has declined to comment on reports he is the leading contender to become the next president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
		However, Twomey is reported has possessing one of the vital requirements for the job - a thick skin.
		Twomey was elected as chair of ICANN's Government Advisory Committee in 2001, and is the managing director of advisory and investment firm Argo Pacific.
	www.zdnet.com.au /news/communications/0,2000061791,20272796,00.htm (631 words)

	President of ICANN Removed from Talks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
		Paul Twomey, President of ICANN, was removed from a session at the UN Summit on the Information Society.
		Reached for comment Twomey stated, "I am outside a UN meeting room where diplomats most of whom know little about the technical aspects are deciding in a closed forum how 750 million people should reach the Internet.
		Your use of this web site or any of its content or software indicates your agreement to be bound by these Terms of Participation.
	today.java.net /pub/n/ICANN-LeftOut (114 words)

	CaveBear Blog: Listening to the hearings - Part III, Paul Twomey, CDT, Verisign, and eNOM
		He's mentions "consumer" issues: Redemption Grace, elides over whois privacy (or lack thereof), and WLS Security and stability - he is describing the committees (security and root-server) but not their output (or lack thereof.) Verisign: Begins my mentioning that Verisign runs two root servers as well as creation of the root zone file itself.
		Twomey says ICANN ought not be in position to determination what is offered in the marketplace.
		Twomey is mentioning concern for capture, etc. Twomey is claiming that ALSC structure is adequate replacement.
	www.cavebear.com /cbblog-archives/000049.html (879 words)

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