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$675,000 AMOUNT IN DAMAGES that Joel. Tenenbaum, a Boston University graduate student, was ordered by a federal. judge to pay to four record companies after he admitted illegally downloading hundreds of songs.

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES

6% PERCENTAGE OF Americans who believe that the six Apollo moon landings, from 1969 to 1972, were a hoax.

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES

140,610

NUMBER OF U.S. prisoners currently serving life sentences, a record number, out of 2.3 million inmates nationwide.

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES

$7.25 THE NEW FEDERAL...