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For example, it has been estimated that half of the offending sites on the FDA's target list are outside its jurisdiction. The U.S. Customs Service reported that it intercepted 9,725 unauthorized prescriptions being sent into the U.S. last year, up from 2,145 in 1998. Who knows how many prescriptions were not detected. Oracle Corp. However, Internet-based managed travel, which automates the process for travel booking, enforces travel policy and tabulates purchasing data to help negotiate better rates, is being recognized as standard business practice by an increasing number of companies. Approximately 82 percent of older Americans are turning to the Internet primarily for health information, with nursing homes ranked among their top search topics, according to a study by iVillage and J.D. Power.