Boycotts Can't Crack the Code
Submitted by Phil Villarreal on Mon, 05/22/2006 - 18:28
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Judging from the $77 million weekend take by "The Da Vinci Code," religious boycotts didn't do much to hurt the film, and nor did the onslaught of unjustified poor reviews. The weekend proves that except in the case of weird public displays of scientology, there's no such thing as bad publicity.
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In one of the fastest-growing forms of identity theft, crooks are stealing tax refunds by swiping personal information and using it to trick the Internal Revenue Service.
