Word: iab
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Arecord-size Class of '50 enters and letters are sent warning 292 first-years living within 45 minutes of Harvard that they will be required to commute for the year. Meanwhile, several hundred students are housed barracks-style in the Indoor Athletic Building (IAB, now Malkin Athletic Center.) Veterans constitute 71 percent of College enrollment...
...IAB becomes home to 200 freshmen as registration soars for the third straight year...
...year's total to $907 million, up a hefty 240 percent from the previous year. But is it believable? Even Peter Storck, head analyst for online advertising at Jupiter Communications -- whose own prediction last June of $940 million was amazingly prescient -- is skeptical. "Don't forget that the IAB's mission is to promote online advertising," he points out. "The reporting members have a stake in making online advertising look like it's growing fast...
...IAB's numbers come straight from the web sites themselves, some 200 of them, rather than from independent estimates. "The number one question is 'How do you know they're not lying?'" says Peter Petrusky, director of Coopers & Lybrand's New Media Group, the New York-based business consultancy that conducts the quarterly study for the IAB. "We do some independent checking. But we also guarantee the confidentiality of the individual reports, and only release the results in aggregate...
There is no doubt that the women have a wealth of talented backstroke and freestyle specialists, but the butterfly and breastroke positions are more shaky. Although Walsh has a good number of new swimmers making waves at the IAB, they have yet to prove themselves in college competition...