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Spam Boom Prompts Call for Businesses to Ditch Email

2013-03-18 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Just when it was thought that spam was being licked, a report appeared last week claiming that junk email is making a comeback. After four straight quarters of decline, spam volumes on the Internet rose 92 percent in February, according to security firm Eleven Research Team.Phishing emails jumped 69.8 percent.

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Ocean stink prompts 911 calls in Los Angeles

2013-03-04 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NBC: Methane gas from the sea floor caused a foul odor on Sunday that prompted nearly 100 emergency calls from residents reporting the stench from Santa Monica to West Los Angeles, officials said. The odor, which smelled like sulfur, was first reported late Saturday, air quality officials said. The smell wafted in from the Santa Monica Bay. Justin Walker, a Santa Monica Fire Department spokesman, said hazardous-materials crews found small increments of methane gas in the air at 8:30 a.m. The...

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