The termination of spam by 2006? - 2004-01-27
Internet users be careful -- within a couple of years you may have less opportunities to reduce your debt or help out that exiled African ruler.

Unwanted "spam" offers currently account for more than half of all e-mail traffic, but at least two high-tech executives say the torrent of pornography and unbelievably low mortgage rates could slow to a trickle by 2006.
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'03 sales of existing homes establish record - 2004-01-27
Sales of previously owned homes established a record high in 2003 as decades-low mortgage rates proved too attractive for many buyers to pass up.

The National Association of Realtors reported Monday that existing-home sales totaled 6.1 million last year, shattering the previous record of 5.57 million set in 2002. Last year's sales represented a 9.6 percent increase from 2002's level.
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