Hitachi Ltd.

Hitachi Ltd. is listed on NYSE (HIT). The Company was founded in 1910 as a small electric repair shop and was incorporated as Hitachi, Ltd. (Kabushiki Kaisha Hitachi Seisakusho), a joint stock corporation, in 1920 under the laws of Japan. Its registered office is located at 6-6, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8280, Japan. The telephone number of the Company's principal executive office is +81-3-3258-1111. Over the years, Hitachi has broadened the horizon of its research as well as its business activities to develop a highly diversified product mix ranging from electricity generation systems to consumer products and electronic devices. Hitachi has grown into one of Japan's largest diversified manufacturer of electronic and electrical products.

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc.

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc. is listed on NASDAQ (HITK). Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. (Hi-Tech, the Company, which may be referred to as we, us or our) a Delaware corporation, incorporated in April 1983, is a growing specialty manufacturer and marketer of prescription, over-the-counter and nutritional products. We develop, manufacture and market generic and branded products. Most of our generic products are prescription items and include oral solutions and suspensions, as well as topical creams and ointments. We also specialize in the manufacture of products in our state of the art sterile facility capable of producing liquid ophthalmic, otic and inhalation products. Our Health Care Products Division markets a line of branded products primarily for people with diabetes, including Diabetic Tussin, DiabetiDerm, DiabetiSweet, DiabetiTrim and Multi-betic.

IRIDEX Corporation ..e diseases in ophthalmology and skin conditions in dermatology (also referred to as aesthetics). Our products are sold in the United States predominan..

Insignia Systems Inc. ..ing products, programs and services to retailers and consumer packaged goods manufacturers. The Company has been in business since 1990. Since 1998, t..

Invitrogen Corporation .. 1987 and incorporated in California in 1989. In 1997 we reincorporated as a Delaware corporation. Our principal offices are in Carlsbad, California. ..

JOHNSON & JOHNSON .. people worldwide, is engaged in the manufacture and sale of a broad range of products in the health care field. Johnson & Johnson has over 200 subsid..

Key Technology Inc. ..r of vegetable processing equipment. The Company has evolved into a worldwide supplier of process automation solutions to the food processing industry..

Carmike Cinemas Inc. ..s in the United States. As of December 31, 2004, we owned, operated or had an interest in 282 theatres with 2,188 screens located in 36 states, making..

Koss Corporation ..ation and its consolidated subsidiaries, unless the context otherwise requires. The Company was incorporated in Delaware in 1971. The Company operates..

K-Tron International Inc. ..tion founded in 1964, and our Common Stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol KTII. We are engaged in one principal business segmen..

Lehman Brothers Fin SA ..ehman Brothers Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation, incorporated on December 29, 1983. Holdings and its subsidiaries are collectively referred to as..

LMI Aerospace Inc. ..achining, finishing and integrating formed, close tolerance aluminum and specialty alloy components and sheet metal products for use by the aerospace,..

Leucadia National Corporation ..ed in a variety of businesses, including telecommunications, healthcare services, manufacturing, banking and lending, real estate activities, winery o..

MACC Private Equities Inc. ..e corporation on March 3, 1994. It is qualified as a business development company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940..

J. W. Mays Inc. ..treet, Brooklyn, New York 11201, operates a number of commercial real estate properties, which are described in Item 2 Properties. The Companys busine..

McDermott International Inc. ..ed under the laws of the Republic of Panama in 1959 and is the parent company of the McDermott group of companies, which includes: . J. Ray McDermott,..

Allstate Corporation (The) ..e laws of the State of Delaware on November 5, 1992 to serve as the holding company for Allstate Insurance Company. Its business is conducted principa..

Multimedia Games Inc. ..electronic games, and gaming terminals for the Native American gaming market, as well as for the growing racetrack casino, charity and commercial bing..

MIVA Inc. ..providing e-commerce solutions since 1998. We offer proprietary performance-based marketing and commerce enabling services that help businesses of all..

Modine Manufacturing Company ..chnology, serving the vehicular, industrial, commercial, electronic and building HVAC (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) markets. Modine dev..

Monongahela Power Company ..ns and operates electric generation facilities and delivers electric and natural gas services to customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, V..

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. ..high-performance analog, mixed-signal, digital signal processing and embedded microprocessor integrated circuits. Our diverse product portfolio includ..

MITY Enterprises Inc. ..markets premium quality, innovative institutional furniture created to meet the efficiency needs of its customers. The Companys product lines include ..

Nabors Industries Inc. ..the world, with almost 600 land drilling rigs. We conduct oil, gas and geothermal land drilling operations in the U.S. Lower 48 states, Alaska, Canada..

Nordson Corporation ..producers of precision dispensing equipment that applies adhesives, sealants and coatings to a broad range of consumer and industrial products during ..

National Home Health Care Corp. ..poration that is a provider of home health care and staffing services in the Northeast region. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW United States health care spending co..

Ninetowns Digital World Trade Holdings Limited ..se formed under PRC law on March 22, 1995, focused on the research and development of software related to the declaration process, in addition to sell..

Numerex Corp. ..achine-to-machine (M2M) communications, delivering comprehensive wireless solutions over the company's proprietary wireless data network, CellemetryXG..

Northern States Power Co Minnesota ..wned five utility subsidiaries that serve electric and natural gas customers in 11 states. Four of these utility subsidiaries are SEC registrants, inc..

Naugatuck Valley Financial Corporation ..he capital we raised in our 2004 stock offering may negatively impact our stock price. Return on equity, which equals net income divided by average eq..

New York Community Bancorp Inc. ..mpany for New York Community Bank and the fourth largest thrift in the nation, with assets of $24.0 billion at December 31, 2004. The Bank is the lead..

Omega Flex Inc. ..TS Certain statements in this Annual Report on Form 10-K that are not historical facts - but rather reflect our current expectations concerning future..

OMNI Energy Services Corp. ..ld service company specializing in providing a range of (i) onshore seismic drilling, operational support, permitting, survey and helicopter support s..

ONYX Software Corporation ..rovider of enterprise solutions that combine customer management, process management and performance management technologies to help organizations mor..

Outback Steakhouse Inc. ..ure Partners, Inc., a Florida corporation, and in January 1990 we changed our name to Outback Steakhouse, Inc. (Outback Florida). Outback Steakhouse, ..

Pamrapo Bancorp Inc. ..are law on June 26, 1989 and changed its state of incorporation from Delaware to New Jersey on March 29, 2001. On November 10, 1989, the Registrant ac..

Pioneer Natural Resources Company ..ck is listed and traded on the NYSE. The Company is a large independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United S..

PeopleSupport Inc. ..eport on Form 10-K refer to PeopleSupport, Inc and its subsidiaries. Overview We provide business process outsourcing, or BPO, services from our facil..

Procter & Gamble Company (The) ..corporated herein by reference to Management's Discussion and Analysis, which appears on pages 25-40; Note 1, Summary of Significant Accounting Polici..

Piper Jaffray Companies ..rm dedicated to delivering superior financial advice, investment products and transaction execution within targeted sectors of the financial services ..

TranSwitch Corporation ..e read in conjunction with the information included elsewhere in this document. The description contains certain forward-looking statements that invol..

Popular Inc. ..nk holding company, registered under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended (the BHC Act) and, accordingly, subject to the supervision and r..

Provident Financial Services ..nuary 15, 2003, became the holding company for The Provident Bank, following the completion of the conversion of the Bank to a stock chartered savings..

PhotoMedex Inc. ..ating the cost-effective use of technologies for doctors, hospitals and surgery centers. We engage in the development and marketing, domestically and ..

Polaris Industries Inc. ..poration, was formed in 1994 and is the successor to Polaris Industries Partners LP. The term Polaris as used herein refers to the business and operat..

Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp Inc. ..r oral forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the Companys filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (including the a..

Q.E.P. Co. Inc. ..tures, markets and distributes a broad line of specialty tools and flooring related products for the home improvement market in the United States of A..

Rural-Metro Corporation ..cal transportation services, which consist primarily of emergency and non-emergency medical transportation services. We believe we are the only multi-..

Regions Financing Tr I ..ubsidiaries on a consolidated basis, Regions or Company), is a financial holding company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama which operates primarily..

RLI Corporation .. property and casualty insurance through our insurance subsidiaries. We are an Illinois corporation that was organized in 1965. We conduct operations ..

Renovis Inc. ..drugs to treat neurological diseases and disorders. The Company was incorporated in Delaware in January 2000. We currently focus our research and deve..

Rainier Pacific Financial Group Inc. ..n corporation, was organized on May 23, 2003 for the purpose of becoming the holding company for Rainier Pacific Savings Bank (Rainier Pacific Bank or..

Ruths Chris Steak House Inc. ..rgest upscale steakhouse company in the United States, based on total company- and franchisee-owned restaurants as published in the Technomic, Inc. 20..

Scailex Corporation Ltd. ..al name is Scitex Corporation Ltd. and our legal form is a company limited by shares. We were incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel on No..

Sea Containers Ltd. ..h its subsidiaries, SCL) is incorporated in the Islands of Bermuda and is a foreign private issuer as defined in Rule 3b-4 of the U.S. Securities and ..

Sunset Financial Resources Inc ..e, us and our refer to Sunset Financial Resources, Inc., a Maryland corporation, and, where appropriate, its subsidiaries. Company Overview We are a s..

Stone Energy Corporation .. engaged in the acquisition and subsequent exploration, development, operation and production of oil and gas properties located in the conventional sh..

Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. ..ent of CSN 1. General We are the second largest fully-integrated steel producer in Brazil and one of the largest in Latin America in terms of crude st..

Symmetry Medical Inc .., together with its consolidated subsidiaries, as the Corporation) is the world's largest independent provider of implants and related instruments and..

Suntron Corporation ..g services and solutions to support the entire life cycle of complex products in the semiconductor capital equipment, aerospace and defense, industria..

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. ..ration that was originally incorporated in Colorado as Americus Funding Corporation in December 1987, became NeoTherapeutics, Inc. in August 1996, was..

E.W. Scripps Company (The) ..ewspaper publishing, national lifestyle television networks (Scripps Networks), broadcast television, television-retailing (Shop At Home), interactive..

S1 Corporation ..incorporated into this annual report on Form 10-K by reference contain forward-looking statements within the safe harbor provisions of the Private Sec..

Syntroleum Corporation ..chnology to acquire and cause the production of stranded energy assets in various regions of the world. We are focusing our efforts on: . projects tha..

Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. ..business since 1947. Tel is a leading designer and manufacturer of avionics test and measurement solutions for the global commercial air transport, ge..

Terra Industries Inc. ..referred to as Terra, we or our throughout this report. References to Terra also include the direct and indirect subsidiaries of Terra Industries Inc...

TRM Corporation ..owners and operators of off-premises ATM networks, with operations in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. We expanded into the ATM business ..

Unity Bancorp Inc. .. company incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey to serve as a holding company for Unity Bank. The Company was originally organized und..

Verso Technologies Inc. .., designs, manufactures and markets products and solutions that enable carrier, enterprise and government entities to lower telecom costs, reduce netw..

Williams Scotsman International Inc. ..mobile and modular building solutions in North America with units leased through a network of branch offices located throughout the United States, Can..

Crosstex Energy Inc. ..ormed in April 2000. We completed our initial public offering in January 2004. Our shares of common stock are listed on the NASDAQ National Market und..

A.D.A.M. Inc. ..ractive health content and applications that can be used by a broad range of healthcare consumers - from those with low health literacy to those who p..

Agilysys Inc. .. generally refers to the company's fiscal year periods ended March 31. For example, 2005 refers to the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005. Overview Agil..

Amcol International Corporation ..orporated in South Dakota in 1924 as the Bentonite Mining & Manufacturing Company. Its name was changed to American Colloid Company in 1927, and in 19..

Arbitron Inc. ..y known as Ceridian Corporation (Ceridian). Ceridian was formed in 1957; however, its predecessors began operating in 1912. Arbitron's audience resear..