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| COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | EXHIBIT 12 | ||||||||
| ( in thousands ) | |||||||||
| Years ended December 31, | |||||||||
| 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | |||||||
| EARNINGS AS DEFINED: | |||||||||
| Earnings from operations before income taxes after eliminating | |||||||||
| undistributed earnings of 20%- to 50%-owned affiliates | $ | 266,040 | $ | 279,478 | $ | 255,247 | |||
| Fixed charges excluding capitalized interest and preferred stock | |||||||||
| dividends of majority-owned subsidiary companies | 44,791 | 58,361 | 50,668 | ||||||
| Earnings as defined | $ | 310,831 | $ | 337,839 | $ | 305,915 | |||
| FIXED CHARGES AS DEFINED: | |||||||||
| Interest expense, including amortization of debt issue costs | $ | 39,197 | $ | 51,934 | $ | 45,219 | |||
| Interest capitalized | 730 | 206 | 356 | ||||||
| Portion of rental expense representative of the interest factor | 5,594 | 6,427 | 5,449 | ||||||
| Preferred stock dividends of majority-owned subsidiary companies | 80 | 80 | 80 | ||||||
| Fixed charges as defined | $ | 45,601 | $ | 58,647 | $ | 51,104 | |||
| RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | 6.82 | 5.76 | 5.99 | ||||||
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