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"Official Release:
CCP, one of the world's leading independent game developers, has announced the formation of the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), the first democratically-elected governing body in a virtual world. Its inception marks a decisive leap in the evolution in online worlds, especially in terms of how a publisher interacts with its community. For EVE Online, the council encompasses the next logical step in the complex social and economic systems for which EVE is well known...
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"Official Release:
EVE Online fans live in an epic struggle to out-produce, out-purchase and out-procure their bitterest rivals in a mind-staggeringly massive universe. The sheer vastness of the in-game economy that fuels these wars leaves players thirsty for whatever information can lead them to smarter in-game business decisions, often making or breaking corporations.

Following the well-received first edition of the quarterly newsletter that was released in November 2007, the current QEN..."

"“I envision this council being made up of nine members selected by the players themselves, where you announce your candidacy, and if you win the election, they come here to Iceland, and they can look at every nook and cranny and get to see that we are here to run this company on a professional basis,” said Mr. Petursson, CCP’s chief executive. “They can see that we did not make this game to win it.”"