[discuss] [bestbits] Fwd: Heads up on Brazil meeting preparation

[Nigel Hickson]

Roland 

DCMS Is Department of Culture, Media and Sport and Internet Policy was
transferred to it from BIS (Business, Innovation and Skills) during the
issues with News International in  2011; nothing to do with
Broadcasting....

Nigel 

    

On 1/9/14 5:23 PM, "Roland Perry" <roland at internetpolicyagency.com> wrote:

>In message 
><DBD9F335EA4A684FA2640EEE94EEF272197EF446 at USPDCMAIL002P.reedsmith.com>,
>at 15:57:17 on Thu, 9 Jan 2014, "Shatan, Gregory S."
><GShatan at ReedSmith.com> writes
>
>>DoT is clearly the Department of Transportation
>
>Here in the UK we call them the Department for Transport.
>
>Transportation is the deprecated process of sending criminals to
>Australia.
>
>Trade (and commerce) was dealt with by the Department of Trade and
>Industry, now renamed Department for Business, Innovation and Skills;
>unless it's anything to do with the Internet when it's the Department
>for Media, Culture and Sport (on account of the interweb being a bit
>like a TV channel, I suppose).
>-- 
>Roland Perry
>
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