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| November 28, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2009 The Washington Times LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Kara Rowland

Nov. 28--Today, employees around the country return to work after a day of feasting and, of course, a day of shopping. But for shoppers with unfinished business -- or office employees who need a break from business -- the Monday after Thanksgiving has become one of the biggest shopping days of the year.

Online retailers have been busy tempting buyers with special promotions, discounts and deals on shipping. Now they are bracing for "Cyber Monday."

"It's really the official kickoff of the online holiday season," said Scott Silverman, executive director of Shop.org, a trade group of online retailers and a division of the National Retail Federation.

Overall retail sales jumped 22…

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