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How Too Many Legal Contracts Are Costing Business

Charles H. Green | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Work for Hire Contracts, Production Costs, Spam, Warren Buffett, Luddites, Email Disclaimers, Communications, Media, Commercial Contracts, Contracts, Business News

What do work-for-hire contracts, email disclaimers and spam have in common? They are all getting ubiquitous, annoying -- and ineffective.

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Sales of Spam rise as consumers trim food costs

AP | EMILY FREDRIX | Posted 05.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Spam, Spam Sales, Food Prices, Business News

MILWAUKEE — Love it, hate it or laugh at it _ at least it's inexpensive. Sales of Spam _ that much maligned meat _ are rising as consumers are ...

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Spam Moves To Cellphones

New York Times | LAURA M. HOLSON | Posted 05.10.2008 | Business

Read More: Spam Cellphones, Spam, Cellphone Spam, Business News

If you thought spam on your computer was a bother, brace yourself: spammers want to find you on your cellphone. Cellphones have become consumers' mos...

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Gmail Spam Doubles

InfoWorld | Jeremy Kirk | Posted 03.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Gmail Spam, Gmail, Email Spam, CAPTCHA, MessageLabs, Spam, Business News

Spam originating from Google's Gmail domain doubled last month, indicating that spammers are still defeating the CAPTCHA , the distorted text used as ...

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Email Is Changing the Way We Communicate and Historians Are Worried

Tom Alderman | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media

Read More: Historians, National Archives and Records Administration, Email, Spam, Thomas Jefferson, Valuable Digital Assests, Arthur Schlesinger, Text Messaging, Digital Archives, Wisconsin State Archives, Internet, John Adams, Jr., Future Generations, U.C.S.D. Super Computer Center, Nara, Media News

You can shred a document and it's gone. You can erase a tape and it's blank. You can delete your email and trash your computer but your email is alive -- somewhere, on somebody's server.

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Spam Dominates 95 Percent Of All Email Sent

New York Post | Brian Garrity | Posted 12.13.2007 | Business

Read More: Email Spam, E-Mail, Spam, Business News

Just as everyone always suspected, most of their e-mails are nothing but spam. Junk e-mail from ads for everything from discount pills to penny stock...

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Climate, Reality, and the Public Imagination

Richard Reiss | Posted 12.10.2007 | Business

Read More: Steven Kirsch, The Climate of Man, Elizabeth Kolbert, Kurt Vonnegut, Range Rover Ad, Spam, Breakthrough, Climate Change, Infoseek, Abaca, Business News

I detect an increasing nervousness among experts about describing climate change to the public. It is good to be positive, but also good not to be too cautious and become afraid of consumers and voters.

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Report: U.S. Sends Most Spam Mail

ZDNet | Marcus Browne | Posted 10.26.2007 | Business

Read More: Spammers, Privacy, Sophos, Spam, US Spam, Business News

The U.S. remains the world's biggest spammer, according to security firm Sophos, which on Friday released its quarterly report on the world's top spam...

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