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* In our July hotel report, "Travel Sites vs. Hotels," we incorrectly stated that hotels quoted us a better room rate than travel Web sites three out of four times. A hotel gave us a better rate than a travel site half the time: hotels and travel site rates were comparable about one-fourth of the time.

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