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I am doing a dissertation on social work and needed to see some dissertation samples to get an idea of how to write a dissertation.

Eliberatica 2009 is about to begin. Maybe it's time to make the Romanian public aware of the OOXML corruption scandal and the importance of real standards?

covered in detail on Groklaw - Guess what the SC 34 committee, the ISO/IEC committee responsible for OOXML, is up to now? I call it a takeover attempt of ODF[...]

Physical meetings are the ISO way to exclude participation. Don't expect public online discussions on how HP and Microsoft will change the ISO rules for Fast Track. Mr ECMA has already been the responsible person to change the ISO Fast Track rules in 2006, remember?

A rejection means that the ISO 29500 could be published and set into effect unless further complaints are launched. Yet another possibility to study the way ISO works.

NATO seems to include ODF among its mandatory standards.

SC34 is on the way to try to keep the OOXML train going on, despite the appeals. When does OOXML will stop wasting the time of everybody? Hopefully SC34 and ISO runs on well paid volunteers.

ECMA rewriting the ISO Fast Track rules to better serve their customer has lead to the OOXML storm. Islands and desert nations were used to get the quota. Time for reform for the ISO dinosaur?

A new law is in preparation for the European citizens, that will allow them to filter and inspect your IP traffic and require you to use "trusted" applications

A few details about the partnership between the Romanian government and Microsoft have been published.

In '04 Hugo Lueders' messages were getting sour. Still some bloggers argue with the self-proclaimed representative of the electrical industry.

"No, no, there are no problems in Norway" tells the Standards Body to the EU Commission. The Standards Body did not even noticed the 37 letters of Microsoft Business Partners.

Microsoft pays taxes in India

Unbelievable: Norway contests its own vote at ISO

The chairman of the Norwegian standards committee responsible for evaluating OOXML sent a formal protest regarding the Norwegian vote

How to follow the international vote

The Chairwomen of the Technical Committee in Poland rewrite the voting rules in favor of the company of Redmond, and distributes propaganda written by Microsoft Netherlands. That's when the polish sausages begins to smoke.

Commentor on Channel Register who worked on reviewing the fast track document surprised at BSI rumours. Suggests contact information to lobby BSI.

Please post a map for us to observe rhe evolution of national votes.