UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-01605
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Pioneer Balanced Fund
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
60 State Street Boston, MA 02109
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Dorothy Bourassa
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 742-7825
Date of fiscal year end: December 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Pioneer Balanced Fund
By (Signature and Title) /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
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John F. Cogan, Jr., Chairman and President
Date August 17, 2006
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3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Performance-Based Against Against Shareholder
5 Adopt Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Implement China Principles Against Abstain Shareholder
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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
Ticker: AXP Security ID: 025816109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel F. Akerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter Chernin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter R. Dolan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jan Leschly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ricahrd A. McGinn For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Edward D. Miller For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Frank P. Popoff For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Robert D. Walter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
5 Exclude Reference to Sexual Orientation Against Against Shareholder
from the Company's EEO Statement
6 Company-Specific -- Reimbursement of Against Against Shareholder
Expenses for Certain
Shareholder-Nominated Director Candidates
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: AUG 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 24, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director M. Aidinoff For For Management
1.2 Elect Director P. Chia For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Cohen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Cohen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M. Feldstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director E. Futter For For Management
1.7 Elect Director S. Hammerman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director C. Hills For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R. Holbrooke For For Management
1.10 Elect Director D. Kanak For For Management
1.11 Elect Director G. Miles, Jr For For Management
1.12 Elect Director M. Offit For For Management
1.13 Elect Director M. Sullivan For For Management
1.14 Elect Director E. Tse For For Management
1.15 Elect Director F. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Pei-yuan Chia For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marshall A. Cohen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stephen L. Hammerman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Morris W. Offit For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James F. Orr, III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Edmund S.W. Tse For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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AMGEN, INC.
Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frederick W. Gluck For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Paul Reason For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Stock Retention Against Against Shareholder
4 Link Executive Compensation to Social Against Against Shareholder
Issues
5 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
6 Develop an Animal Welfare Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
8 Report on Political Contributions For Against Shareholder
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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: BUD Security ID: 035229103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James J. Forese For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vilma S. Martinez For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William Porter Payne For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management
Stock Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AVAYA INC
Ticker: AV Security ID: 053499109
Meeting Date: FEB 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 16, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce R. Bond For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald L. Zarrella For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr. For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director John T. Collins For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director Tommy R. Franks For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director Paul Fulton For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director W. Steven Jones For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For Did Not Management
Vote
1.10 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For Did Not Management
Vote
1.11 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For Did Not Management
Vote
1.12 Elect Director Thomas J. May For Did Not Management
Vote
1.13 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For Did Not Management
Vote
1.14 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For Did Not Management
Vote
1.15 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For Did Not Management
Vote
1.16 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For Did Not Management
Vote
1.17 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For Did Not Management
Vote
1.18 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Did Not Management
Vote
4 Publish Political Contributions Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Did Not Shareholder
of Directors Vote
6 Provide for an Independent Chairman Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
7 Exclude Reference to Sexual Orientation Against Did Not Shareholder
from the Company's EEO Statement Vote
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BANK OF NEW YORK CO., INC., THE
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064057102
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassel For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Malone For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Paul Myners For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Brian l. Roberts For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Richard C. Vaughan For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Reimbursement of Expenses of Opposition Against Against Shareholder
Candidates
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Ticker: BRK.A Security ID: 084670207
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Warren E. Buffett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Malcolm G. Chace For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David S. Gottesman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charlotte Guyman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Walter Scott, Jr. For For Management
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BIOMET, INC.
Ticker: BMET Security ID: 090613100
Meeting Date: SEP 23, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 26, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. Scott Harrison For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sandra A. Lamb For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kenneth V. Miller For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Niles L. Noblitt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Marilyn Tucker Quayle For For Management
2 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BP PLC (FORM. BP AMOCO PLC )
Ticker: BP Security ID: 055622104
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS ANNUAL REPORT For For Management
AND THE ACCOUNTS
2 TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS REMUNERATION For For Management
REPORT
3.1 Elect Director Dr D C Allen For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Lord Browne For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Mr J H Bryan For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Mr A Burgmans For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Mr I C Conn For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Mr E B Davis, Jr For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Mr D J Flint For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Dr B E Grote For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Dr A B Hayward For For Management
3.10 Elect Director Dr D S Julius For For Management
3.11 Elect Director Sir Tom Mckillop For For Management
3.12 Elect Director Mr J A Manzoni For For Management
3.13 Elect Director Dr W E Massey For For Management
3.14 Elect Director Sir Ian Prosser For For Management
3.15 Elect Director Mr M H Wilson For For Management
3.16 Elect Director Mr P D Sutherland For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management
AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN
SHARES BY THE COMPANY
6 TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP TO A For For Management
SPECIFIED AMOUNT
7 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO For For Management
ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH
WITHOUT MAKING AN OFFER TO SHAREHOLDERS
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CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Michael Losh For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael D. O'Halleran For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jean G. Spaulding, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Matthew D. Walter For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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CINTAS CORP.
Ticker: CTAS Security ID: 172908105
Meeting Date: OCT 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 22, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard T. Farmer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Kohlhepp For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Scott D. Farmer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Paul R. Carter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald V. Dirvin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert J. Herbold For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Joyce Hergenhan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Roger L. Howe For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Phillips For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Cathleen P. Black For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
1.5 Elect Director E. Neville Isdell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James D. Robinson, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Abstain Shareholder
5 Review/ Report on Recycling Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
7 Report on Environmental Liabilities in Against Abstain Shareholder
India
8 Sponsor Independent Inquiry into Against Abstain Shareholder
Operations in Columbia
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CVS CORPORATION
Ticker: CVS Security ID: 126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas P. Gerrity For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Marian L. Heard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William H. Joyce For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Terrence Murray For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Alfred J. Verrecchia For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Submit Supplemental Executive Retirement Against Against Shareholder
Plans to Shareholder vote
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Feasibility of Product Against Against Shareholder
Reformulation
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ELI LILLY AND CO.
Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein, Ph.D. For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director J. Erik Fyrwald For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Report on Animal Welfare Policy Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
5 Declassify the Board of Directors Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Did Not Shareholder
of Directors Vote
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ENCANA CORPORATION
Ticker: ECA. Security ID: 292505104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael N. Chernoff For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ralph S. Cunningham For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick D. Daniel For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ian W. Delaney For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Randall K. Eresman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael A. Grandin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Barry W. Harrison For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dale A. Lucas For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ken F. McCready For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gwyn Morgan For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Valerie A.A. Nielsen For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David P. O'Brien For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Jane L. Peverett For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Dennis A. Sharp For For Management
1.15 Elect Director James M. Stanford For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Remuneration of Auditors
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ENSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: ESV Security ID: 26874Q100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gerald W. Haddock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul E. Rowsey, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carl F. Thorne For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel W. Rabun For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC., THE
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 16, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leonard A. Lauder For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Ronald S. Lauder For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Marshall Rose For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EXXON MOBIL CORP.
Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William W. George For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James R. Houghton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Reatha Clark King For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Philip E. Lippincott For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marilyn Carlson Nelson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
1.11 Elect Director J. Stephen Simon For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
5 Company-Specific-Nominate Independent Against Against Shareholder
Director with Industry Experience
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
7 Non-Employee Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
9 Review Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
10 Link Executive Compensation to Social Against Abstain Shareholder
Issues
11 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
12 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
13 Amend Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
to Prohibit Discrimination Based on
Sexual Orientation
14 Report on Damage Resulting from Drilling Against Abstain Shareholder
for Oil and gas in Protected Areas
15 Report Accountability for Company's Against Abstain Shareholder
Environmental Impacts due to Operation
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FIRST DATA CORP.
Ticker: FDC Security ID: 319963104
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel P. Burnham For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Courtney F. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles T. Russell For For Management
2 Elect Director David A. Coulter For For Management
3 Elect Director Henry C. Duques For For Management
4 Elect Director Peter B. Ellwood For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GUIDANT CORP.
Ticker: GDT Security ID: 401698105
Meeting Date: MAR 31, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director P.C. Dunn For For Management
1.2 Elect Director L.T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director S.M. Baldauf For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R.A. Hackborn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J.H. Hammergren For For Management
1.6 Elect Director M.V. Hurd For For Management
1.7 Elect Director G.A. Keyworth Ii For For Management
1.8 Elect Director T.J. Perkins For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R.L. Ryan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director L.S. Salhany For For Management
1.11 Elect Director R.P. Wayman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
5 Claw-Back of Payments under Restatement Against Against Shareholder
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IMS HEALTH INC.
Ticker: RX Security ID: 449934108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John P. Imlay, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Kamerschen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director H. Eugene Lockhart For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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INTEL CORP.
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Craig R. Barrett For For Management
2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
3 Elect Director E. John P. Browne For For Management
4 Elect Director D. James Guzy For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
6 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
9 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
10 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
12 Rescind Fair Price Provision For For Management
13 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Repeal For For Management
Supermajority Vote
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
16 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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IVAX CORP.
Ticker: IVX Security ID: 465823102
Meeting Date: AUG 3, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 10, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Betty G. Amos For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark Andrews For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jack Fishman Ph.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neil Flanzraich For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Phillip Frost M.D. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jane Hsiao Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard M. Krasno Ph.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David A. Lieberman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard C. Pfenniger Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Bertram Pitt M.D. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Z.P. Zachariah M.D. For For Management
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IVAX CORP.
Ticker: IVX Security ID: 465823102
Meeting Date: OCT 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 23, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.
Ticker: LIZ Security ID: 539320101
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bernard W. Aronson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Daniel A. Carp For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nancy J. Karch For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Paul E. Tierney, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
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MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC.
Ticker: MER Security ID: 590188108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alberto Cribiore For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles O. Rossotti For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Compensation- Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
5 Review Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James I. Cash Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Mclaughlin Korologos For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC.
Ticker: NOV Security ID: 637071101
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert E. Beauchamp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC.
Ticker: NOV Security ID: 637071101
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Greg L. Armstrong For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David D. Harrison For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Merrill A. Miller, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEWMONT MINING CORP. (HOLDING COMPANY)
Ticker: NEM Security ID: 651639106
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Glen A. Barton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vincent A. Calarco For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Noreen Doyle For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael S. Hamson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Leo I. Higdon, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Pierre Lassonde For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert J. Miller For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robin A. Plumbridge For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. Prescott For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Donald C. Roth For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Seymour Schulich For For Management
1.14 Elect Director James V. Taranik For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for an Independent Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
Ticker: NOC Security ID: 666807102
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John T. Chain, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vic Fazio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen E. Frank For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles R. Larson For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Akers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert E. Allen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Alberto Ibarguen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Arthur C. Martinez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sharon Percy Rockefeller For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James J. Schiro For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Cynthia M. Trudell For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Michael D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Publish Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stanley O. Ikenberry For For Management
1.9 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
1.13 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder
5 Social Proposal Against Against Shareholder
6 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
10 Reort on Animal-based Testing Against Against Shareholder
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PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO.
Ticker: PXD Security ID: 723787107
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Andrew D. Lundquist For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles E. Ramsey, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert A. Solberg For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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PRAXAIR, INC.
Ticker: PX Security ID: 74005P104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen F. Angel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.3 Elect Director G. Jackson Ratcliffe, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors None For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROGRESSIVE CORP., THE
Ticker: PGR Security ID: 743315103
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen R. Hardis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Philip A. Laskawy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Norman S. Matthews For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares, Ph. D For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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QUALCOMM INC.
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Atkinson For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Diana Lady Dougan For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Peter M. Sacerdote For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Marc I. Stern For Withhold Management
2 Declassify the Board and Eliminate For For Management
Cumulative Voting
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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ROSS STORES, INC.
Ticker: ROST Security ID: 778296103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael Balmuth For For Management
1.2 Elect Director K. Gunnar Bjorklund For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sharon D. Garrett For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SYMANTEC CORP.
Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108
Meeting Date: SEP 16, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 25, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary L. Bloom For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William T. Coleman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David L. Mahoney For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert S. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George Reyes For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David Roux For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director V. Paul Unruh For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SYSCO CORPORATION
Ticker: SYY Security ID: 871829107
Meeting Date: NOV 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 13, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Judith B. Craven For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard G. Merrill For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Phyllis S. Sewell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard G. Tilghman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Approve Stock/Cash Award to Executive For For Management
5 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE AND DISCUSS THE COMPANY S For For Management
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF DECEMBER
31, 2005 AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS
OF INCOME FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED.
2 TO APPROVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For For Management
RECOMMENDATION THAT THE CASH DIVIDEND FOR
THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2005 BE
DECLARED FINAL.
3 TO APPOINT PROF. GABRIELA SHALEV AS A For For Management
STATUTORY INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR FOR AN
ADDITIONAL TERM OF THREE YEARS.
4 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management
FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: DR. PHILLIP FROST
5 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management
FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: CARLO SALVI
6 TO ELECT THE FOLLOWING DIRECTOR TO SERVE For For Management
FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: DAVID SHAMIR
7 TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF DIRECTOR S AND For Against Management
OFFICER S LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.
8 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 60(E) For For Management
OF THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.
9 TO APPROVE AN INCREASE IN THE For For Management
REMUNERATION PAID TO THE DIRECTORS OF THE
COMPANY (OTHER THAN THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
BOARD).
10 TO APPOINT KESSELMAN & KESSELMAN, AS THE For For Management
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM AND DETERMINE THEIR COMPENSATION.
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC.
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J.R. Adams For For Management
1.2 Elect Director D.L. Boren For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D.A. Carp For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C.S. Cox For For Management
1.5 Elect Director T.J. Engibous For For Management
1.6 Elect Director G.W. Fronterhouse For For Management
1.7 Elect Director D.R. Goode For For Management
1.8 Elect Director P.H. Patsley For For Management
1.9 Elect Director W.R. Sanders For For Management
1.10 Elect Director R.J. Simmons For For Management
1.11 Elect Director R.K. Templeton For For Management
1.12 Elect Director C.T. Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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U.S. BANCORP
Ticker: USB Security ID: 902973304
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter H. Coors For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jerry A. Grundhofer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Approve Report of the Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Committee
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Ticker: UPS Security ID: 911312106
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John J. Beystehner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stuart E. Eizenstat For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James P. Kelly For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Ann M. Livermore For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gary E. MacDougal For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Victor A. Pelson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Carol B. Tome For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Ben Verwaayen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William W. McGuire, M.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Mary O. Mundinger, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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VODAFONE GROUP PLC
Ticker: VOD Security ID: 92857W100
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 14, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS For For Management
AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
2.1 Elect Director Lord Maclaurin For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Paul Hazen For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Sir Julian Horn-Smith For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Peter Bamford For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Thomas Geitner For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Dr Michael Boskin For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Lord Broers For For Management
2.9 Elect Director John Buchanan For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Penny Hughes For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Prof. Jurgen Schrempp For For Management
2.12 Elect Director Luc Vandevelde For For Management
2.13 Elect Director Sir John Bond For For Management
2.14 Elect Director Andrew Halford For For Management
3 TO APPROVE A FINAL DIVIDEND OF 2.16P PER For For Management
ORDINARY SHARE
4 TO APPROVE THE REMUNERATION REPORT For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 TO AUTHORISE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO For For Management
DETERMINE THE AUDITORS REMUNERATION
7 TO AUTHORISE DONATIONS UNDER THE For For Management
POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS AND
REFERENDUMS ACT 2000
8 TO RENEW AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UNDER For For Management
ARTICLE 16.2 OF THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF
ASSOCIATION
9 TO RENEW AUTHORITY TO DISAPPLY For For Management
PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 16.3 OF
THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
10 TO AUTHORISE THE COMPANY S PURCHASE OF For For Management
ITS OWN SHARES (SECTION 166, COMPANIES
ACT 1985)
11 TO APPROVE CHANGES TO THE COMPANY S For For Management
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
12 TO APPROVE THE VODAFONE GLOBAL INCENTIVE For For Management
PLAN
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Goodwin, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lanty L. Smith For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ernest S. Rady For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
6 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr., Ph.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David D. Glass For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jack C. Shewmaker For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management
1.11 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Animal Welfare Standards Against Abstain Shareholder
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
6 Prepare a Sustainability Report Against Abstain Shareholder
7 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Stock Option Distribution by Against Abstain Shareholder
Race and Gender
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WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO.
Ticker: WWY Security ID: 982526105
Meeting Date: APR 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Bard For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard B. Bernick For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Melinda R. Rich For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Authorize a New Class of Common Stock For Against Management
4 Company Specific/Increase the Class B For Against Management
Common Stock Automatic Conversion
5 Company Specific/Automatic Conversion of For Against Management
Class B Common Stock
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WYETH
Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert Essner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John D. Feerick For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson, For For Management
Ph.D.
1.4 Elect Director Victor F. Ganzi For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan, M.D., For For Management
Ph.D.
1.8 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John R. Torell, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
4 Report on Product Availability in Canada Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Animal welfare Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
9 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
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