<html><body><span style="font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div>Thanks, Denise.&nbsp; IMHO, that's a pretty significant expense on an annual basis.</div><div><br></div><div>J.</div><div><br></div>
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Subject: NORC Study cost<br>
From: Denise Michel &lt;<a href="mailto:denise.michel@icann.org">denise.michel@icann.org</a>&gt;<br>
Date: Wed, March 14, 2012 3:15 pm<br>
To: "James M. Bladel" &lt;<a href="mailto:jbladel@godaddy.com">jbladel@godaddy.com</a>&gt;<br>
Cc: <a href="mailto:rt4-whois@icann.org">rt4-whois@icann.org</a><br>
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The NORC Accuracy Study involved a sample size of 1000 registrations, and cost ICANN approximately US$200,000.&nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br><br>Denise Michel<br>ICANN<br>Advisor to the President &amp; CEO<br><a href="mailto:denise.michel@icann.org" target="_blank">denise.michel@icann.org</a><br> <a href="tel:%2B1.408.429.3072" value="+14084293072" target="_blank">+1.408.429.3072</a> mobile<br><a href="tel:%2B1.310.578.8632" value="+13105788632" target="_blank">+1.310.578.8632</a> direct 
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