Renovis Inc.

Renovis Inc. is listed on NASDAQ (RNVS). Renovis is a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs to treat neurological diseases and disorders. The Company was incorporated in Delaware in January 2000. We currently focus our research and development programs in the areas of neuroprotection, pain and neuroinflammatory diseases. Our most advanced product candidate Cerovive (NXY-059), is a novel free radical trapping neuroprotectant in development for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. In May 2003, our exclusive licensee, AstraZeneca AB, commenced two Phase III clinical trials (SAINT I and SAINT II) with Cerovive (NXY-059) to determine its effect on disability and neurological recovery in acute ischemic stroke patients. In December 2004, we announced that enrollment has been completed in one of the two Phase III trials (SAINT I). We expect to report top-line results from the SAINT I trial in coordination with AstraZeneca during the second quarter of 2005.

Rent-A-Center Inc.

Rent-A-Center Inc. is listed on NASDAQ (RCII). Unless the context indicates otherwise, references to we, us and our refers to the consolidated business operations of Rent-A-Center, Inc., the parent, and all of its direct and indirect subsidiaries. We are the largest operator in the United States rent-to-own industry with an approximate 35% market share based on store count. At December 31, 2004, we operated 2,875 company-owned stores nationwide and in Canada and Puerto Rico, including 21 stores in Wisconsin operated by our subsidiary Get It Now, LLC under the name Get It Now and five stores located in Canada operated by our subsidiary Rent-A-Centre, Ltd., under the name Rent-A-Centre. One of our other subsidiaries, ColorTyme, Inc., is a national franchisor of rent-to-own stores. At December 31, 2004, ColorTyme had 313 franchised stores in 40 states, 301 of which operated under the ColorTyme name and 12 of which operated under the Rent-A-Center name.

Stillwater Mining Company ..ration, development, mining and production of platinum, palladium and associated metals from the Stillwater Complex in southern Montana, which the Com..

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Sun Communities Inc. ..state investment trust, or REIT. We own, operate, develop and finance manufactured housing communities concentrated in the midwestern and southeastern..

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Silver Standard Resources Inc ..evelopment of the Company General Background We were incorporated in British Columbia, Canada, on December 11, 1946 under the name Silver Standard Min..

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Sun Healthcare Group Inc. .., subacute and related specialty healthcare services in the United States. We currently operate through various direct and indirect subsidiaries that ..

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W-H Energy services Inc. .. provides products and services used primarily for the drilling, completion and production of oil and natural gas wells. We have operations in North A..

WorldSpace Inc. ..Executive Officer, Noah Samara, who pioneered the development of satellite-based digital radio service, commonly known as Digital Audio Radio Service ..

Winston Hotels Inc. ..orth Carolina, owns hotel properties and interests in hotel properties through joint ventures, provides loans to the hotel industry, and provides hote..

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Zevex International Inc. ..ivisions and subsidiary, engages in the business of designing, manufacturing, and distributing medical devices. Our Therapeutics division markets ente..

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American Equity Investment Life Holding Company ..rket, issue and administer annuities and life insurance. We are a full service underwriter of a broad array of annuity and insurance products. Our bus..

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Alberto-Culver Company ..er Products and Beauty Supply Distribution. Sales of Global Consumer Products were $1.31 billion, $1.19 billion and $1.10 billion in fiscal years 2005..

Applied Signal Technology Inc. ..ooking statements made pursuant to the provisions of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are based on..

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AP Pharma Inc. ..ements herein are forward- looking and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from th..

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Cavalier Homes Inc. ..Delaware corporation with its executive offices located at 32 Wilson Boulevard 100, Addison, Alabama 35540. Unless otherwise indicated by the context,..

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Cephalon Inc. ..pany dedicated to the discovery, development and marketing of innovative products to treat sleep and neurological disorders, cancer and pain. In addit..

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