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To: X Y Zebra who wrote (48860)11/12/2003 3:06:17 PM
From: X Y Zebra  Respond to of 57110
 
forbes.com

Web Woes
Spam: It's Even Worse Than You Think
Kiri Blakeley, 11.11.03, 12:00 PM ET

NEW YORK - It's no secret that spam is an enormous nuisance and productivity killer. But now there's mounting evidence that the fight against spam is diverting resources away from strategic projects. It is such a scourge that it's beginning to crimp entrepreneurship and penalize legitimate marketers.

More in the link provided above....

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It seems... I cannot post the entire article... has SI started to limit the amount of content one can post here ?

SI must be really dying... oh well....



To: X Y Zebra who wrote (48860)11/12/2003 3:12:03 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 57110
 
Keep in mind, the Aztek is made by GM, which failed miserably at marketing the Nova in Mexico and South America.

Check your Spanish/English phrasebook for the definition of No Va



To: X Y Zebra who wrote (48860)11/12/2003 5:02:59 PM
From: MulhollandDrive  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 57110
 
there is some degree of poetic justice for calling an ugly car the Aztec... what did they mean? that the car is ancient, heavy as gold and conquered ?

why not call it the "taco"


lol..

i agree it's a bit puzzling why a company would name a car after a culture that was big on human sacrifice.