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, 2003 to June 30, 2004
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 25, 2004
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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
Ticker: AXP Security ID: 025816109
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2004
# 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 William G. Bowen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault 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 Richard 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 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Political Against Abstain Shareholder
Contributions/Activities
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AMGEN, INC.
Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jerry D. Choate For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Frank C. Herringer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gilbert S. Omenn For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Prepare Glass Ceiling Report Against Abstain Shareholder
4 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: BUD Security ID: 035229103
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Carlos Fernandez G. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James R. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Andrew C. Taylor For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BANK OF NEW YORK CO., INC., THE
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064057102
Meeting Date: APR 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Alan R. Griffith For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John C. Malone For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Paul Myners, CBE For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert C. Pozen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1.13 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Abstain Shareholder
5 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
6 Limit Composition of Committee to Against For Shareholder
Independent Directors
7 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Ticker: BRK.A Security ID: 084670207
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2004
# 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 Susan T. Buffett For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Malcolm G. Chace 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
2 Report on Political Against Abstain Shareholder
Contributions/Activities
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BIOMET, INC.
Ticker: BMET Security ID: 090613100
Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 7, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jerry L. Ferguson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Daniel P. Hann For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas F. Kearns, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dane A. Miller, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 8, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dave Bing For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Finn For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John F. Havens For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David W. Raisbeck For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert D. Walter For For Management
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CINTAS CORP.
Ticker: CTAS Security ID: 172908105
Meeting Date: OCT 14, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 18, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Fix Number of Directors For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Richard T. Farmer For Withhold Management
2.2 Elect Director Robert J. Kohlhepp For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Scott D. Farmer For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Paul R. Carter For Withhold Management
2.5 Elect Director Gerald V. Dirvin For Withhold Management
2.6 Elect Director Robert J. Herbold For Withhold Management
2.7 Elect Director Roger L. Howe For Withhold Management
2.8 Elect Director David C. Phillips For Withhold Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Stock For For Management
Option Plan
4 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
5 Establish a Nominating Committee of Against For Shareholder
Independent Directors
6 Require Majority of Independent Directors Against Against Shareholder
on Board
7 Report on Code of Conduct Against Against Shareholder
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CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: CCU Security ID: 184502102
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan D. Feld For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas O. Hicks For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Perry J. Lewis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director L. Lowry Mays For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark P. Mays For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Randall T. Mays For For Management
1.7 Elect Director B.J. Mccombs For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Phyllis B. Riggins For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Theordore H. Strauss For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J.C. Watts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John H. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2004
# 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 Warren E. Buffett For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Susan Bennett King For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Donald F. Mchenry For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert L. Nardelli For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.13 Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard For For Management
1.14 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
1.16 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS For Abstain Shareholder
Pandemic
4 Report on Stock Option Distribution by Against Abstain Shareholder
Race and Gender
5 Prohibit Awards to Executives Against Against Shareholder
6 Submit Executive Compensation to Vote Against Against Shareholder
7 Submit Executive Compensation to Vote Against Against Shareholder
8 Implement China Principles Against Abstain Shareholder
9 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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CVS CORPORATION
Ticker: CVS Security ID: 126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas P. Gerrity For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stanley P. Goldstein 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 Terry R. Lautenbach For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Terrence Murray For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
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ENCANA CORP[FORMERLY PANCANADIAN ENERGY CORP
Ticker: ECA. Security ID: 292505104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 8, 2004
# 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 William R. Fatt 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 Richard F. Haskayne For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dale A. Lucas For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ken F. McCready For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gwyn Morgan For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Valerie A.A. Nielsen For For Management
1.13 Elect Director David P. O'Brien For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Jane L. Peverett For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Dennis A. Sharp For For Management
1.16 Elect Director James M. Stanford For For Management
2 Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to For For Management
Fix Remuneration of Auditors
3 Adopt New By-Law No. 1 For For Management
4 Amend Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison For Against Management
Pill)
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ENSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: ESV Security ID: 26874Q100
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David M. Carmichael For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas L. Kelly II For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rita M. Rodriguez For For Management
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ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC., THE
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 12, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rose Marie Bravo For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EXXON MOBIL CORP.
Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James R. Houghton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Reatha Clark King For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip E. Lippincott For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Harry J. Longwell 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 Lee R. Raymond For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management
Stock Plan
4 Affirm Political Nonpartisanship Against Abstain Shareholder
5 Report on Political Against Abstain Shareholder
Contributions/Activities
6 Report on Equatorial Guinea Against Abstain Shareholder
7 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
8 Prohibit Awards to Executives Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Stock Option Distribution by Against Abstain Shareholder
Race and Gender
10 Amend EEO Statement to Include Reference Against Abstain Shareholder
to Sexual Orientation
11 Report on Climate Change Research Against Abstain Shareholder
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FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
Ticker: FDO Security ID: 307000109
Meeting Date: JAN 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 24, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Howard R. Levine For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George R. Mahoney, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mark R. Bernstein For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sharon Allred Decker For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward C. Dolby For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Glenn A. Eisenberg For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James G. Martin For For Management
2 Approve Non-Employee Director Stock For For Management
Option Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FIRST DATA CORP.
Ticker: FDC Security ID: 319963104
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Henry C. Duques For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles T. Fote For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard P. Kiphart For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joan E. Spero For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FIRST DATA CORP.
Ticker: FDC Security ID: 319963104
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2003 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 8, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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GILLETTE CO., THE
Ticker: G Security ID: 375766102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward F. DeGraan For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Wilbur H. Gantz For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director James M. Kilts For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Jorge Paulo Lemann For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Against Against Shareholder
Services
6 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 17, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 20, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director L.T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director P.C. Dunn For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C.S. Fiorina For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R.A. Hackborn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director G.A. Keyworth II For For Management
1.6 Elect Director R.E. Knowling, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director S.M. Litvack For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director R.L. Ryan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director L.S. Salhany For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
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INTEL CORP.
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Craig R. Barrett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director E. John P. Browne For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Andrew S. Grove For For Management
1.5 Elect Director D. James Guzy For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
1.11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Expense Stock Options Against For Shareholder
5 Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives Against For Shareholder
6 Performance- Based/Indexed Options Against For Shareholder
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William G. Bowen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William M. Daley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Prohibit Awards to Executives Against Against Shareholder
5 Develop Ethical Criteria for Patent Against Abstain Shareholder
Extension
6 Link Executive Compensation to Social Against Abstain Shareholder
Issues
7 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS, Against Abstain Shareholder
TB, and Malaria Pandemic
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 11, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 12, 2003
# 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., Ph.D. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ann McLaughlin Korologos For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dr. Helmut Panke For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Wm. G. Reed, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For Withhold Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For Against Management
Plan
4 Refrain from Giving Charitable Against Against Shareholder
Contributions
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NEWMONT MINING CORP. (HOLDING COMPANY)
Ticker: NEM Security ID: 651639106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2004
# 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 Michael S. Hamson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leo I. Higdon, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Pierre Lassonde For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert J. Miller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robin A. Plumbridge For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John B. Prescott For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael K. Reilly For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Seymour Schulich For For Management
1.12 Elect Director James V. Taranik For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
Ticker: NOC Security ID: 666807102
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lewis W. Coleman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Philip A. Odeen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Develop Ethical Criteria for Military Against Abstain Shareholder
Contracts
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2004
# 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 Ray L. Hunt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arthur C. Martinez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Franklin D. Raines For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sharon Percy Rockefeller For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James J. Schiro For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Cynthia M. Trudell For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Solomon D. Trujillo For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Report on Political Against Abstain Shareholder
Contributions/Activities
5 Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS, Against Abstain Shareholder
TB, and Malaria Pandemic
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2004
# 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 Franklin D. Raines For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
1.14 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Jean-Paul Valles For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS, Against Abstain Shareholder
TB, and Malaria Pandemic
5 Cease Political Contributions/Activities Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Political Against Abstain Shareholder
Contributions/Activities
7 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Drug Pricing Against Against Shareholder
9 Limit Awards to Executives Against Against Shareholder
10 Amend Animal Testing Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
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PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO.
Ticker: PXD Security ID: 723787107
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R. Hartwell Gardner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James L. Houghton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Linda K. Lawson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROGRESSIVE CORP., THE
Ticker: PGR Security ID: 743315103
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 18, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter B. Lewis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Glenn M. Renwick For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald B. Shackelford For For Management
2 Amend Articles to Issue Shares without For For Management
Issuing Physical Certificates
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SYMANTEC CORP.
Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2003 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 8, 2003
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Tania Amochaev For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William Coleman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dr. Per-Kristian Halvorsen For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David Mahoney For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert S. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bill Owens For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George Reyes For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Amend Stock Option Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Ticker: UPS Security ID: 911312106
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ann M. Livermore For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gary E. MacDougal For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Victor A. Pelson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Lea N. Soupata For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert M. Teeter For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Carol B. Tome For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VARCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: VRC Security ID: 922122106
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Greg L. Armstrong For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George S. Dotson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard A. Kertson For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director John F. Lauletta For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eric L. Mattson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director L.E. Simmons For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Douglas E. Swanson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VIACOM INC.
Ticker: VIA Security ID: 925524308
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George S. Abrams For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director David R. Andelman For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph A. Califano, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William S. Cohen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philippe P. Dauman For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Alan C. Greenberg For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Mel Karmazin For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Jan Leschly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David T. McLaughlin For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Shari Redstone For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Sumner M. Redstone For Withhold Management
1.12 Elect Director Frederic V. Salerno For Withhold Management
1.13 Elect Director William Schwartz For Withhold Management
1.14 Elect Director Patty Stonesifer For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Robert D. Walter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management
Plan
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas M. Coughlin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David D. Glass For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Dawn G. Lepore For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John D. Opie For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. Paul Reason For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack C. Shewmaker For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jose H. Villarreal For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John T. Walton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For For Management
2 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management
3 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management
4 Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
7 Prepare Sustainability Report Against Abstain Shareholder
8 Report on Stock Option Distribution by Against Abstain Shareholder
Race and Gender
9 Report on Genetically Modified Organisms Against Abstain Shareholder
(GMO)
10 Prepare Diversity Report Against Abstain Shareholder
11 Submit Executive Compensation to Vote Against For Shareholder
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WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO.
Ticker: WWY Security ID: 982526105
Meeting Date: MAR 9, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 15, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas A. Knowlton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven B. Sample For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Alex Shumate For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WYETH
Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Clifford L. Alexander, For For Management
Jr.
1.2 Elect Director Frank A. Bennack, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert Essner For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John D. Feerick For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan 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 Report on Drug Pricing Against Abstain Shareholder
4 Amend Animal Testing Policy Against Abstain Shareholder