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13 million Americans made donations online after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

11/24/2005 | MemoMemo  | John Horrigan Stephen Morris

In the aftermath of the Gulf Coast Hurricanes, 13 million Americans made donations to relief efforts online and 7 million set up their own hurricane relief efforts using the internet. In addition to using the internet to respond directly to the crisis, 50% of online users sought out news and information online,

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September 2005 - Online Dating