Allied Defense Group (The)

Allied Defense Group (The) is listed on AMEX (ADG). The Allied Defense Group, Inc. (Allied) owns and manages a strategic portfolio of defense and security businesses, with presence in worldwide markets. Allied was incorporated as a Delaware corporation in 1961 under the name Allied Research Associates, Inc. Allied changed its corporate name to Allied Research Corporation in 1988 and subsequently changed its name to The Allied Defense Group, Inc. effective January 2, 2003. Allied's strategic defense and security businesses are conducted through MECAR S.A. (MECAR), a group of Belgian corporations acquired in 1994, 1995 and 1999 consisting of VSK Electronics N.V., Télé Technique Générale, S.A., Intelligent Data Capturing Systems, S.A. and VIGITEC, S.A. (collectively, the VSK Group), News- Sports Microwave Rental Inc. (NS Microwave), Titan Dynamics Systems, Inc. (Titan Dynamics), and SeaSpace Corporation (SeaSpace). In late 2003, the Company organized MECAR USA, Inc.

Allied HealthCare International Inc.

Allied HealthCare International Inc. is listed on NASDAQ (AHCI). We are a leading provider of flexible, or temporary, healthcare staffing to the U.K. healthcare industry as measured by revenues, market share and number of staff. As of September 30, 2005, we operated an integrated network of approximately 115 branches throughout most of the United Kingdom. Our healthcare staff consists principally of nurses, nurses aides and home health aides (known as carers in the United Kingdom). We focus on placing our staff on a per diem basis in hospitals, nursing homes, care homes (which, unlike nursing homes, do not generally provide medical services to their residents) and homes. We maintain a pool of over 22,000 nurses, nurses aides and home health aides, a majority of whom we placed during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005. Our healthcare staffing business accounted for 97.4% of our revenues during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005. We also supply medical-grade oxygen for use in respiratory therapy to the U.K.

Administradora de Fondos de Pensiones-Provida S.A. ..velopment Administradora de Fondos de Pensiones Provida S.A. is a corporation formed under the laws of Chile. Its deed of incorporation was executed o..

Electricidade de Portugal S.A. .. and distributor of electricity in Portugal. In addition, we own 30% of REN, the sole transmitter of electricity in Portugal, and we have significant ..

AptarGroup Inc. ..nd its subsidiaries as AptarGroup or the Company. We are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative dispensing systems for the personal ..

Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd ..ited company under PRC laws on September 10, 2001. Our scope of business includes bauxite mining, the production of alumina, primary aluminum and anci..

Beazer Homes USA Inc. ..0 Abernathy Road, Suite 1200, Atlanta, Georgia 30328, telephone (770) 829-3700. We also provide information about our active communities and mortgage ..

Brady Corporation ..14, currently operates 35 manufacturing facilities worldwide. Eleven are located in the United States; three each in Brazil, China, Germany, and the U..

BENNETT ENVIRONMENTAL INC .. Corporation is engaged in the business of using thermal oxidation technology to remediate contaminated soil, contaminated construction debris and mer..

Benchmark Electronics Inc. ..onics, Inc., began operations in 1979 and was incorporated under Texas law in 1981 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Intermedics, Inc., a medical implan..

Blackbaud Inc. .. related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations. Our products and services enable nonprofit organizations to increase donations, r..

Bancshares of Florida Inc. ..0-KSB contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which statements generally can be..

BEAR STEARNS CAPITAL TR III .. incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware on August 21, 1985. The Company is a holding company that through its broker-dealer and internat..

Baldwin & Lyons Inc. ..aws of the State of Indiana in 1930. Through its divisions and subsidiaries, Baldwin & Lyons, Inc. (referred to herein as B&L) specializes in marketin..

Cascade Bancorp ..inancial Holding Company formed in 1990 and headquartered in Bend, Oregon, with its principal subsidiary Bank of the Cascades. Together these entities..

Calavo Growers Inc. ..ados and other perishable foods and the preparation and distribution of processed avocado products. Our expertise in marketing and distributing avocad..

CBL & ASSOC PPTYS INC ..ganized on July 13, 1993, as a Delaware corporation, to acquire substantially all of the real estate properties owned by CBL & Associates, Inc., and i..

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust ..eated under the laws of Texas pursuant to the Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Indenture entered into on February 12, 1991 between predecessors of XTO Ener..

CNS Inc. .. consumer health care products, including Breathe Right branded products that focus on better breathing, and FiberChoice branded products that focus o..

Chemical Financial Corporation ..rporation) is a multibank holding company registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, and incorporated in the State of Michigan..

Charter Communications Inc. ..and communications company operating in the United States, with approximately 6.22 million customers at December 31, 2004. Through our broadband netwo..

Citizens South Banking Corporation ..to as the Company, the Registrant, We, Us, or Our) is a Delaware corporation that owns all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Citizens South..

Comcast Corporation ..rated in December 2001. Through our predecessors, we have developed, managed and operated broadband cable networks since 1963. We are involved in: º ...

Cobra Electronics Corporation ..d in Delaware in 1961, is a public company traded on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol COBR. The Company is a leading manufacturer of two-way m..

Capital Senior Living Corporation ..oration (together with its subsidiaries), is one of the largest operators of senior living communities in the United States in terms of resident capac..

Courtside Acquisition Corp. ..ny formed on March 18, 2005 to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition or other similar business combination with an operating busi..

Compuware Corporation ..ing software products and professional services that increase the productivity of information technology (IT) departments. Originally founded as a pro..

Canadian National Railway Company ..rganization The Company manages its rail operations in Canada and the United States as one business segment. Financial information reported at this le..

Compania de Telecomunicaciones de Chile S.A. ..der the Chilean Corporations Law. Telefónica CTC Chile was incorporated on November 18, 1930 and has a duration through August 10, 2068. The address a..

ChevronTexaco Corporation .., manages its investments in subsidiaries and affiliates and provides administrative, financial and management support to U.S. and foreign subsidiarie..

DocuCorp International Inc. ..markets and supports Customer Communication Management (CCM) solutions via a portfolio of proprietary information software, application service provid..

Delta Natural Gas Company Inc. .. customers on our distribution system in central and southeastern Kentucky. Additionally, we transport natural gas to our industrial customers, who pu..

Direct General Corporation ..ille, Tennessee, was incorporated 1993 and is a financial services holding company whose principal operating subsidiaries provide non-standard persona..

Duckwall-Alco Stores Inc. ..al merchandising operation in 1901 in Abilene, Kansas by A. L. Duckwall. From its founding until 1968, the Company conducted its retail operations as ..

Durect Corporation ..ms company focused on the development of pharmaceutical systems based on the following proprietary drug delivery technology platforms: the SABERT Deli..

DaVita Inc. ..y reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exch..

EMPIRE DIST ELEC TR I ..poration organized in 1909, is an operating public utility engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity in ..

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (The) ..y Estée and Joseph Lauder, is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. O..

Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc. ..) was incorporated on October 1, 1997 under the laws of the State of Delaware, and our wholly-owned subsidiaries, Elite Laboratories, Inc. (Elite Labs..

Emeritus Corporation ..d national operators of assisted living residential communities. Assisted living communities provide a residential housing alternative for senior citi..

Epicor Software Corporation ..lops, markets and supports enterprise software solutions for use by mid-sized companies, as well as the divisions and subsidiaries of larger corporati..

Entree Gold Inc ..ents as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements relate to future events or our future financial..

FARO Technologies Inc. ..s portable, software-driven, 3-D measurement systems that are used in a broad range of manufacturing and industrial applications. The Companys princip..

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. ..is Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., and our commercial name is Del Monte Fresh Produce. We are an exempted holding company, incorporated under the laws o..

FIAT S P A ..groups in Italy. We also have extensive operations in the rest of Europe, the U.S. and in other parts of the world. In 1999, we celebrated our centena..

First Federal Financial Services Inc. ..g statements which may be identified by the use of words such as believe, expect, anticipate, should, planned, estimated and potential. Examples of fo..

First Mariner Bancorp ..ny whose business is conducted primarily through its wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Mariner Bank, Finance Maryland LLC (Finance Maryland),..

Republic Services Inc. ..tic non-hazardous solid waste industry. We provide non-hazardous solid waste collection services for commercial, industrial, municipal and residential..

France Telecom S.A. ..AND DEVELOPMENT 4.1.1 LEGAL NAME AND COMMERCIAL NAME France Telecom 4.1.2 REGISTRATION LOCATION AND NUMBER Trade Register No. 380 129 866 R.C.S. Paris..

Greene County Bancorp Inc. ..lly chartered holding company of The Bank of Greene County, a New York-chartered savings bank. A majority of Greene County Bancorp, Inc.s issued and o..

Geron Corporation ..loping and commercializing therapeutic and diagnostic products for cancer based on our telomerase technology, and cell-based therapeutics using our hu..

Golf Galaxy Inc. ..er offering a distinctive combination of competitively priced merchandise from the leading national brands in golf equipment and apparel, together wit..

Gabelli Asset Management Inc. .. otherwise requires, references in this report to Gabelli Asset Management Inc., GBL, we, us and our or similar terms are to Gabelli Asset Management ..

Global Power Equipment Group Inc. .. Report on Form 10-K includes certain forward-looking statements. Forward -looking statements represent our beliefs regarding future events, many of w..

GRAY TELEVISION INC .. the words Gray, Company, our, us and we refer to Gray Television, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Our discussion of the television stations that we own an..

HCA Inc. ..s companies in the United States. At December 31, 2004, the Company operated 189 hospitals, comprised of 174 general, acute care hospitals; seven psyc..

Health Care REIT Inc. .. a self-administered, equity real estate investment trust that invests in health care facilities, primarily skilled nursing and assisted living facili..

Heico Corporation ..tively, HEICO) believes it is the worlds largest manufacturer of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved jet engine and aircraft component repl..

Honda Motor Company Ltd. ..t stock corporation incorporated on September 24, 1948 under the Commercial Code of Japan as Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. It was formed to succ..

Hi-Shear Technology Corp. ..ctures high reliability pyrotechnic, mechanical and electronic products for the aerospace industry, national defense and other applications where pyro..

Halifax Corporation ..ur, or us), headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia provides a comprehensive range of enterprise maintenance services and solutions to a broad base of c..

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. ..he discovery, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of human viral and other infectious diseases. Since our inception in May 19..

Internationa Flavors & Fragrances Inc. ..ted in New York in 1909 and its subsidiaries (the Registrant or IFF), is a leading creator and manufacturer of flavor and fragrance products used by o..

Inter Parfums Inc. ..f prestige perfumes and mass market perfumes, cosmetics and health and beauty aids. Organized under the laws of the State of Delaware in May 1985 as J..

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated ..e, which may be referred to as we, us, our, the Company or the Firm) was incorporated in 1997. We are the global leader in real estate services and mo..

Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A. de C.V. .. Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Latin America, and the second largest in the world, calculated in each case by sales volume in 2005. We operate in t..

LJ International Inc. ..international business company under the International Business Companies Act of the British Virgin Islands on January 30, 1997. As of December 31, 20..

MapInfo Corporation ..f location intelligence solutions that help organizations make more insightful decisions. Our integrated offering of software, data sets and services ..

Microwave Filter Company Inc. ..of the Companys current condition and future growth opportunities, this Annual Report on Form 10-K may include comments by the Companys management abo..

Movie Star Inc. ..d in 1935, designs, manufactures, markets and sells an extensive line of ladies intimate apparel which includes sleepwear, robes, leisurewear, loungew..

Mylan Laboratories Inc. ..loping, licensing, manufacturing, marketing and distributing generic and brand pharmaceutical products. The Company was incorporated in Pennsylvania i..

NEC Corporation .. legal and commercial name is Nippon Denki Kabushiki Kaisha in Japanese, or NEC Corporation in English. NEC was incorporated on July 17, 1899 as a joi..

New York Mortgage Trust Inc ..y) is a fully integrated, self-advised residential mortgage finance company that originates, acquires and retains investments in adjustable and variab..

Omnicom Group Inc. ..ly-owned companies (hereinafter collectively referred to as the Company or the Omnicom Group), provides corporate communications services to clients w..

Whitney Holding Corporation ..na corporation that is registered as a bank holding company under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended (BHCA). The Company began operation..

Phoenix Companies Inc. ..set management products for the accumulation, preservation and transfer of wealth. We provide products and services to affluent and high-net-worth ind..

Penn Octane Corporation ..tional Energy Development Corporation (International Energy), was incorporated in Delaware in August 1992. Penn Octane Corporation and its consolidate..

Patrick Industries Inc. .. of building products and materials to the Manufactured Housing and Recreational Vehicle industries. In addition, the Company is a supplier to certain..

Raven Industries Inc. ..ry 1956 under the laws of the State of South Dakota and began operations later that same year. Raven is an industrial manufacturer providing a variety..

RAIT Investment Trust ..trust, or REIT, formed under Maryland law. We were formed in August 1997. We commenced operations upon completion of our initial public offering in Ja..

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited ..ny is an exempted company organized under the Companies Act 1981 of Bermuda (as amended) (the Companies Act). The Company was incorporated on May 10, ..