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90% Proportion of junk e-mail that can be traced to 200 digital-marketing groups, the largest of which are being sued by Internet companies under new U.S. antispam laws

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

32.4% Proportion of Japanese who do not want more tourists in their country, according to a government survey, due to the perception that foreigners are mainly to blame for the rising crime rate

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

The real question here is a matter of proportion, the tendency of lurid cultural issues to crowd out the more important stuff. Even Iraq has settled into the dim middle distance. Few images from the war are as startling--as "spontaneous"--as Justin Timberlake's ripping Janet Jackson's bodice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Culture War Is Really a Culture Circus | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

You can see why Lincoln went for it. These 19th century naval disasters are satisfying largely in direct proportion to the suffering of the protagonists, and Riley's agonies are of truly Shackletonian proportions. But there's richness in the narrative too. Skeletons on the Zahara (the Z is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sailing the Seas of Sand | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

20% Proportion who dunk them in liquid, usually milk

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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