On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:20:17 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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> With Yahoo-Google deal nixed, DoJ antitrust chief resigns
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> | It looks like presiding over the death of the Yahoo-Google ad deal
> will be | one of the final acts of Thomas Barnett, the Assistant
> Attorney General who | headed the Justice Department's Antitrust
> Division since June 2005. |
> | Barnett announced his resignation today, effective Nov. 19. `----
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> http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/11/with-yahoogoogle-deal-
nixed-do.html
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> Obama Lawyers Ready Their Plan for DOJ
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> | For more than a month, a squad of lawyers has been gathering for the
> first | Justice Department transition in the post-9/11 world. Now that
> their | candidate has won, they're at the gates -- or rather, the
> 20-foot-high | aluminum doors of Main Justice -- waiting for
> President-elect Barack Obama | and President George W. Bush to finalize
> the rules for information-sharing | and access during the transition.
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> http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202425894738
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> They should sack all the staff and start over. The DoJ became a disgrace
> because it's filled with cronies of mega corporations, Microsoft
> included.
Awesome news, the potential is huge.
Out with the Bush guy, in with the Obama guy.
The whole world is watching here .....
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