Overview over the PP NDS convention | PirateTimes

Overview over the PP NDS convention August 31, 2012 · by Justus Römeth · in Pirate Party News After the successes the German pirates had in the state elections in Berlin, Saarland, Schleswig-Holstein and North-Rhine-Westfalia, it has become a bit quieter, resulting in them dropping back to 6% in recent election polls. A lot hinges therefore on the Pirate Party of Lower Saxony, which will […]

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The CETA IPR-Chapter Controversy | PirateTimes

The CETA IPR-Chapter Controversy August 29, 2012 · by Paul Wardenga · in Pirate Topic When discussing the aftermath of ACTA, another acronym tends to pop up: CETA. CETA stands for ‘Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement’ and it is a bilateral international contract, in the making since 2008, between Canada and the European Union. These types of bilateral agreements, to foster trade and economic ties […]

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General elections in the Netherlands | PirateTimes

General elections in the Netherlands August 24, 2012 · by Anouk Neeteson · in Election You may have missed it, but Holland is slowly but surely being gripped by election fever as election night creeps closer. It is still a while away though, as they’re being held on 12th of September. Yet the electioneering battle has already started, still low key, as the various parties […]

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Introduction of the Norwegian Pirate Party | PirateTimes

Introduction of the Norwegian Pirate Party August 21, 2012 · by Anton Nordenfur · in Interview Piratpartiet, the Norwegian Pirate Party, started up this July, after years as an inofficial group. They have already released a political platform, and are getting ready for next year’s national election. The Pirate Times had a sit-down with party spokesman Sturla Ellingvåg. We discussed the challenges so far, the […]

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PP UK Sysadmin Wins OpenDNS Award | PirateTimes

PP UK Sysadmin Wins OpenDNS Award August 19, 2012 · by Anton Nordenfur · in Pirate Party News The OpenDNS SysAdmin Awards were just handed out. The awards are annually given out to: “elite network managers who persevere great challenges, oversee epic rollouts, hack creative work-arounds and manage limited budgets“ all without much appreciation. The winner this year, in the prestigious “Flying Solo” category, is […]

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The Progress of the PPI Board After 122 Days of Work | PirateTimes

The Progress of the PPI Board After 122 Days of Work August 18, 2012 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News The PPI board has now served one third of their elected time and it is a good time to summarize what they have accomplished. This might also be a good opportunity to give the board praise for accomplished tasks as well […]

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The Pirate Movement on Facebook and Twitter – August 2012 | PirateTimes

The Pirate Movement on Facebook and Twitter – August 2012 August 15, 2012 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News The pirate movement has a total of 536.794 followers on facebook + twitter today! This is a very impressive number and shows that it is indeed a movement that is here to stay. Important to remember is that it’s not only the […]

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Pirate Times – Part 76

A first for international Pirates: An online & asynchronous council meeting Support the Referendum on Catalan Independence The Pirate Times is “Under the Weather” Swiss Privacy Shield Down! PPI turns 7 years old, accomplishments over past year A Program for the EU Pirates August 14, 2012 · by Loïc · in Pirate Party News The idea of a Pirate Party for Europe and the European […]

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Loïc | | PirateTimes

A Program for the EU Pirates August 14, 2012 · by Loïc · in Pirate Party News The idea of a Pirate Party for Europe and the European Union has been underway for some time. And even though its organisation and agenda have yet to be determined, the work to create it has already been started. The… About Loïc Grobol I am a pirate since […]

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EDRI | PirateTimes

You can participate in European politics August 13, 2012 · by Daniel Ebbert · in Europe, Pirate Party News In the last week of June, a group of 20 young pirates from Germany traveled to Brussels for a visit to the European Parliament and the European Commission. The group had many meetings with lobbyists and representatives of different organizations… English Français Español News about the […]

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