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28%

Percentage of teens who said they had read a newspaper when asked about their activities the day before--while 90 percent had watched TV.

SOURCE: GALLUP POLL

$804,129

Winning bid in 10-day online auction for San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds's 700th home-run ball

SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS

256 billion

Dollars in sales at Wal-Mart stores in 2003, more than any company in the world. (See page 8.)

SOURCE: WAL-MART 2004 ANNUAL REPORT

80%

Percentage of personal computers infected with spyware, which tracks users' online activity.

SOURCE: NATIONAL COMPUTER SECURITY...

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