Word: auditings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scandal at Stix began with a routine IRS audit of the firm's senior vice president, Thomas R. Brimberry. Brimberry, 38, joined the firm in 1973 as an $8,000-a-year clerical worker. Five years later, he was promoted to senior vice president in charge of operations, a post he snared when his friend and lawyer, James Massa, bought controlling interest in the firm. The onetime clerk quickly became a high roller, building a home worth some $800,000 in a St. Louis suburb and making frequent gambling jaunts to the casinos of Nassau and Nevada...
...school, "doing really heavy course shopping," living on Harvard St., and appreciating the fact that, without the pressure of deadlines, "you can sleep till noon if you like." (He says, though, he probably won't avail himself of that privilege too often.) Under the Nieman program, he may audit as many courses as he likes but need only complete the full workload for one--a requirement he says will only be a problem "if I choose to concentrate in a science course...
...project--the result of a 1980 energy audit--also includes installing storm windows, insulating pipes and windows, and increasing reliance on steam heat. These improvements should be completed this fall Lichten said, adding "we have a five-year goal of cutting energy use in half in faculty buildings...
...thermostats were installed because the audit noted that students often felt that the centralized heating made their rooms too hot and forced them to open their windows in mid-winter. Thayer Hall residents used the controls as part of a preliminary experiment last year, and officials found that energy usage fell 25 per cent from the previous year...
...officials also reported the preliminary results of an "energy audit" of Harvard-owned buildings. Their survey, answered by over 100 tenants, showed most Harvard-owned apartments lacked storm windows on "weathertight" windows, the organizers said...