http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/do_not_call_turns_five Comments for "'Do Not Call' turns five" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/do_not_call_turns_five <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"> <p><img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/profile_images/ROY.COOPER.JPG" border="1" alt="" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="100" height="150" align="right" />It&#39;s been five years since the federal government told telemarketers to knock it off. </p> <p>Nearly five million North Carolina telephone numbers have been placed on the Do Not Call Registry since it started in July of 2003, state Attorney General <a href="/dome/profiles/roy_cooper">Roy Cooper</a> said in a news release.</p> <p>&quot;Across our state, people tell me that the Do Not Call list is working,&quot; Cooper said in the release. &quot;Families are able to eat dinner in peace without someone calling every five minutes to try to sell them something they don’t want.&quot;</p><p>North Carolinians can add their home and mobile telephone numbers to the list by calling 1-888-382-1222 from the number they wish to register or by visiting <a href="https://www.donotcall.gov/">www.donotcall.gov</a>. </p><p>More after the jump.</p> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-readmore"> <a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/do_not_call_turns_five"><img src="http://projects.newsobserver.com/sites/8830.newsobserver-drupal-projects.apps.prod.nandomedia.com/themes/nao/images/dome_read_more.gif" width="74" height="23" border="0" /></a></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/do_not_call_turns_five#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/do_not_call_turns_five#comment Do Not Call Registry Roy Cooper Under the Dome Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:37:30 -0400 bniolet 8071 at http://projects.newsobserver.com