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Poland defends stance on treaty after web attacks
WARSAW, POLAND (AP) - Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites. A government minister, Michal Boni, defended the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA. He said that signing the international treaty would not ...
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Poland defends stance on treaty after web attacks
Polish officials vowed Monday to stick to plans to sign an international copyright treaty that has outraged Internet activists and prompted an attack on government websites.
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Polish government debates stance on copyright treaty after Internet attacks
WARSAW, Poland - Poland's government went into defence mode on Monday after a network of online activists paralyzed government websites in opposition to Warsaw's plans to sign an international copyright treaty.
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ACTA: After Hack Poland Reviews Stance On Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Polish leaders will debate on Monday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty.
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Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks
WARSAW, POLAND (AP) - Polish leaders will debate on Monday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty. The attacks, which left many websites, including those of the prime minister and parliament, inaccessible Monday for the second straight day, were claimed by Anonymous, ...
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Polish state website taken down by hackers
Hackers identifying themselves as the "Polish Underground" took down the Polish government website early on Monday, the most recent in a series of attacks protesting against anti-piracy legislation.
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Polish leaders will debate on Wednesday their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty.
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Polish court slaps fine on singer for insulting the Bible
WARSAW, Poland - A Polish court slapped a fine on a popular singer who bad-mouthed the Bible ? the latest episode in which authorities grapple with religious defamation in a traditionally Catholic country that is growing increasingly secular.
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'Anonymous' hackers attack Polish state website
WARSAW, Poland - Hackers identifying themselves as the "Polish Underground" took down the Polish government website early Monday, the most recent in a series of attacks protesting against anti-piracy legislation.
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Poland reviews stance on treaty after web attacks
WARSAW, Poland ? Polish leaders are meeting to debate their stance on an international copyright agreement after activists attacked government websites to protest the treaty.
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Polish family needs help as son battles Leukemia
DENVER - A family from Warsaw, Poland planned to be in Colorado for one year.
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Warsaw High School students receive high academic marks
Warsaw High School students excelled academically in the first semester of 2011-12, Principal Tom Bertucci told the school board Wednesday night. The semester honor roll includes 144 students. The board was pleased to hear that 92 percent of the grades earned at WHS were Cs or better.
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Polish government websites under apparent attack
The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Several Polish government websites appear to have been attacked by a group opposing the country's support for a treaty aimed at protecting international intellectual property rights. The websites, including that of the parliament and the prime minister, were inaccessible or unusually slow Sunday. It was an apparent sign that they had been ...
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Polish government websites under apparent attack
The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland Several Polish government websites appear to have been attacked by a group opposing the country's support for a treaty aimed at protecting international intellectual property rights. The websites, including that of the parliament and the prime minister, were inaccessible or unusually slow Sunday. It was an apparent sign that they had been ...
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Polkomtel Gets $1.2 Billion in Biggest Polish Company Bonds
Polkomtel SA, Poland?s second- largest mobile-phone company, raised the equivalent of $1.2 billion in the country?s biggest sale of corporate bonds to help pay for its leveraged buyout.
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Polish pol threatens to smoke pot in Parliament
The leader of a new left-wing party in Poland threatened to light up a joint in Parliament on Friday ? but just burned incense instead.
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Polish MP 'lights up' for legal marijuana
WARSAW (AFP) - Janusz Palikot, the leader of a new party which brought in Poland's first trans-gender and openly gay MPs, launched a drive Friday to legalise marijuana by smoking pot in parliament.
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Polish leader tries to smoke pot in Parliament
The leader of a new left-wing party in Poland threatened to light up a joint in Parliament on Friday ? but just burned incense instead.
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Poland's Kamil Stoch wins World Cup ski jump
The Associated Press The Associated Press ZAKOPANE, Poland Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch earned his first World Cup victory of the season Friday, the second straight year he won in his home country. Stoch had the day's longest leap in the second round, 135 meters. He went 125.5 meters in his first effort on the large hill and finished with a total score of 257.9 points. Richard Freitag of ...
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Polish MP 'lights up' for legal marijuana
WARSAW (AFP) - Janusz Palikot, the leader of a new party which brought in Poland's first trans-gender and openly gay MPs, launched a drive Friday to legalise marijuana by smoking pot in parliament.
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