I also second Paul's observation.<div>There were young ladies hired as local staffs on site, but nothing sexual in the strict sense of words. Just for the record and the host country.<span></span></div><div><br></div><div>
Izumi<br><br>2012年11月10日土曜日 Paul Wilson <a href="mailto:pwilson@apnic.net">pwilson@apnic.net</a>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I'm not arguing with Alejandro but for the record, I personally didn't notice any such services, or receive any offers. Nor have I even heard about this until now!<br>
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(just in case people who weren't there get the wrong impression of what was going on in the corridors!)<br>
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Paul.<br>
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On 10/11/2012, at 6:08 AM, Dr. Alejandro Pisanty Baruch wrote:<br>
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> Roland,<br>
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> to add to the color, a significant number of quite apparent sexual workers wore badges in the social event one of these years in one of these events. The offers of similar services by venue staff were astounding. It is not the largest number but it adds to the potential or suspect astroturfing. Seen plenty of the second since the preparatory process in WSIS and that's only in this sequence of events.<br>
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> Enviado el: viernes, 09 de noviembre de 2012 07:31<br>
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> Asunto: Re: AW: [governance] Civil Society outnumbered<br>
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>> , at 14:07:11 on Fri, 9 Nov 2012, "Kleinwächter, Wolfgang"<br>
> <<a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'wolfgang.kleinwaechter@medienkomm.uni-halle.de')">wolfgang.kleinwaechter@medienkomm.uni-halle.de</a>> writes<br>
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>> Von: <a href="javascript:;" onclick="_e(event, 'cvml', 'izumiaizu@gmail.com')">izumiaizu@gmail.com</a> im Auftrag von Izumi AIZU<br>
>> Gesendet: Fr 09.11.2012 13:36<br>
>> An: governance<br>
>> Betreff: [governance] Civil Society outnumbered<br>
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>> Here is the number of participants by stakeholder groups, taken from<br>
>> the closing speech by UN DESA.<br>
>><br>
>> Total - 1630<br>
>><br>
>> government - 429<br>
>> technical - 161<br>
>> private sector - 266<br>
>> civil society - 541<br>
>> international organizations - 96<br>
>> media - 123<br>
>> (this totals 1616, not 1630), but my note might be inaccurate.<br>
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>> ---<br>
>> Is this the number of registered participants or of participants who really participated?<br>
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> And how many of the "Government" registrants are local contractors<br>
> working for the organisers. I recall one IGF where many of the hotel<br>
> staff at the venue were issued with badges, for example, so they could<br>
> circulate freely.<br>
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