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 811-08657
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Pioneer Equity Income 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: October 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009
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 Equity Income Fund
By (Signature and Title) /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
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John F. Cogan, Jr., Chairman and President
Date August 19, 2009
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R.J. Alpern For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R.S. Austin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W.M. Daley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W.J. Farrell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director H.L. Fuller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director W.A. Osborn For For Management
1.7 Elect Director D.A.L. Owen For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W.A. Reynolds For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R.S. Roberts For For Management
1.10 Elect Director S.C. Scott, III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director W.D. Smithburg For For Management
1.12 Elect Director G.F. Tilton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Report on Animal Testing Against Abstain Shareholder
6 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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AGL RESOURCES INC.
Ticker: AGL Security ID: 001204106
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles R. Crisp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wyck A. Knox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis M. Love For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles H. "Pete" McTier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Henry C. Wolf For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mario L. Baeza For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John E. McGlade For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALCOA INC.
Ticker: AA Security ID: 013817101
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 11, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kathryn S. Fuller For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Judith M. Gueron For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Vote Requirements to Amend Against For Shareholder
Articles/Bylaws/Charter
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APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Ticker: AMAT Security ID: 038222105
Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 12, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Aart J. de Geus For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen R. Forrest For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Philip V. Gerdine For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas J. Iannotti For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexander A. Karsner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles Y.S. Liu For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gerhard H. Parker For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dennis D. Powell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Willem P. Roelandts For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James E. Rogers For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Michael R. Splinter For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Laura D Andrea Tyson For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Exclude Pension Credits ftom Earnings Against For Shareholder
Performance Measure
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For Against Management
Acquisition
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: BAX Security ID: 071813109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Walter E. Boomer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James R. Gavin III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Peter S. Hellman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director K. J. Storm For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Animal Testing Against Abstain Shareholder
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CAMPBELL SOUP CO.
Ticker: CPB Security ID: 134429109
Meeting Date: NOV 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 23, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edmund M. Carpenter For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul R. Charron For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Douglas R. Conant For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bennett Dorrance For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Harvey Golub For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Randall W. Larrimore For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Mary Alice D. Malone For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sara Mathew For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Patterson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles R. Perrin For For Management
1.11 Elect Director A. Barry Rand For For Management
1.12 Elect Director George Strawbridge, Jr. For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Les C. Vinney For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Charlotte C. Weber For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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CATERPILLAR INC.
Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel M. Dickinson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles D. Powell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
5 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
6 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Standard Against For Shareholder
7 Limitation on Compensation Consultant Against For Shareholder
Services
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Lobbying Priorities Against Abstain Shareholder
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CEDAR FAIR, L.P.
Ticker: FUN Security ID: 150185106
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael D. Kwiatkowski For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven H. Tishman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 1, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director S. H. Armacost For For Management
1.2 Elect Director L. F. Deily For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. E. Denham For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R. J. Eaton For For Management
1.5 Elect Director E. Hernandez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director F. G. Jenifer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director S. Nunn For For Management
1.8 Elect Director D. J. O'Reilly For For Management
1.9 Elect Director D. B. Rice For For Management
1.10 Elect Director K. W. Sharer For For Management
1.11 Elect Director C. R. Shoemate For For Management
1.12 Elect Director R. D. Sugar For For Management
1.13 Elect Director C. Ware For For Management
1.14 Elect Director J. S. Watson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
7 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against Abstain Shareholder
Products and Operations
8 Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection Against Abstain Shareholder
9 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against Abstain Shareholder
10 Report on Market Specific Environmental Against Abstain Shareholder
Laws
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CHUBB CORP., THE
Ticker: CB Security ID: 171232101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Zoe Baird For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sheila P. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joel J. Cohen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John D. Finnegan For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Klaus J. Mangold For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Martin G. McGuinn For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Lawrence M. Small For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jess Soderberg For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Daniel E. Somers For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Karen Hastie Williams For For Management
1.12 Elect Director James M. Zimmerman For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Alfred W. Zollar For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CLOROX COMPANY, THE
Ticker: CLX Security ID: 189054109
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Daniel Boggan, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard H. Carmona For For Management
3 Elect Director Tully M. Friedman For For Management
4 Elect Director George J. Harad For For Management
5 Elect Director Donald R. Knauss For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
7 Elect Director Gary G. Michael For For Management
8 Elect Director Edward A. Mueller For For Management
9 Elect Director Jan L. Murley For For Management
10 Elect Director Pamela Thomas-Graham For For Management
11 Elect Director Carolyn M. Ticknor For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# 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 Alexis M. Herman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomsino For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For Against Management
1.12 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For Against Management
1.13 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For For Management
1.14 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
6 Performance-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.
Ticker: CL Security ID: 194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John T. Cahill For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ian Cook For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
1.5 Elect Director David W. Johnson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Delano E. Lewis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC
Ticker: CMP Security ID: 20451N101
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David J. D'Antoni For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Perry W. Premdas For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Allan R. Rothwell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard L. Armitage For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard H. Auchinleck For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ruth R. Harkin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Harold W. McGraw III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Harald J. Norvik For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William K. Reilly For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Victoria J. Tschinkel For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Kathryn C. Turner For For Management
1.13 Elect Director William E. Wade, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
7 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
8 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against Against Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
9 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
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DEERE & CO.
Ticker: DE Security ID: 244199105
Meeting Date: FEB 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Clayton M. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Patrick For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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DUKE ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: DUK Security ID: 26441C105
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director G. Alex Bernhardt, Sr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael G. Browning For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel R. DiMicco For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ann Maynard Gray For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James T. Rhodes For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James E. Rogers For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Philip R. Sharp For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Dudley S. Taft For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Samuel W. Bodman For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
4 Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
5 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
6 Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
7 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
8 Elect Director Eleuthere I. Du Pont For For Management
9 Elect Director Marillyn Hewson For For Management
10 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
12 Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
13 Elect Director William K. Reily For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EDISON INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: EIX Security ID: 281020107
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Vanessa C.L. Chang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director France A. Cordova For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Theodore F. Craver, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles B. Curtis For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bradford M. Freeman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Luis G. Nogales For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Rosser For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard T. Schlosberg, For For Management
III
1.10 Elect Director Thomas C. Sutton For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Brett White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ELI LILLY AND CO.
Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Erik Fyrwald For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
6 Amend Vote Requirements to Amend Against For Shareholder
Articles/Bylaws/Charter
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EMBARQ CORP
Ticker: EQ Security ID: 29078E105
Meeting Date: JAN 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A.A. Busch III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.F. Golden For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director H. Green For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W.R. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J.B. Menzer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director V.R. Loucks, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EQT CORPORATION
Ticker: EQT Security ID: 26884L109
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Philip G. Behrman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A. Bray Cary, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Barbara S. Jeremiah For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lee T. Todd, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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FIRSTENERGY CORP
Ticker: FE Security ID: 337932107
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul T. Addison For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Anthony J. Alexander For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael J. Anderson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dr. Carol A. Cartwright For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William T. Cottle For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert B. Heisler, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ernest J. Novak, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.9 Elect Director George M. Smart For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Wes M. Taylor For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jesse T. Williams, Sr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
4 Amend Bylaws to Reduce the Percentage Against For Shareholder
of Shares Required to Call Special
Shareholder Meeting
5 Establish Shareholder Proponent Against For Shareholder
Engagement Process
6 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Ticker: FTR Security ID: 35906A108
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kathleen Q. Abernathy For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leroy T. Barnes, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Peter C.B. Bynoe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael T. Dugan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeri B. Finard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lawton Wehle Fitt For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William M. Kraus For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Howard L. Schrott For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Larraine D. Segil For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David H. Ward For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Myron A. Wick, III For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan G. (A.G.) Lafley For Against Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Evaluate the Potential Conversion of Against Against Shareholder
the Corporation's Business Units into
Four or More Public Corporations and
Distribute New Shares
6 Adopt Policy to Cease the Payments of Against Against Shareholder
Dividends or Equivalent Payments to
Senior Executives for Shares Not Owned
7 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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GENERAL MILLS, INC.
Ticker: GIS Security ID: 370334104
Meeting Date: SEP 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Bradbury H. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director Paul Danos For For Management
3 Elect Director William T. Esrey For For Management
4 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
5 Elect Director Judith Richards Hope For For Management
6 Elect Director Heidi G. Miller For For Management
7 Elect Director Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg For For Management
8 Elect Director Steve Odland For For Management
9 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management
10 Elect Director Lois E. Quam For For Management
11 Elect Director Michael D. Rose For For Management
12 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
13 Elect Director Dorothy A. Terrell For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENUINE PARTS CO.
Ticker: GPC Security ID: 372460105
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 12, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mary B. Bullock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jean Douville For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas C. Gallagher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director George C. 'Jack' Guynn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John D. Johns For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Hicks Lanier For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Wendy B. Needham For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jerry W. Nix For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Larry L. Prince For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gary W. Rollins For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GORMAN-RUPP CO., THE
Ticker: GRC Security ID: 383082104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James C. Gorman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jeffrey S. Gorman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Ann Harlan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Christopher H. Lake For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter B. Lake For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Rick R. Taylor For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W. Wayne Walston For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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H. J. HEINZ CO.
Ticker: HNZ Security ID: 423074103
Meeting Date: AUG 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W.R. Johnson For For Management
2 Elect Director C.E. Bunch For For Management
3 Elect Director L.S. Coleman, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director J.G. Drosdick For For Management
5 Elect Director E.E. Holiday For For Management
6 Elect Director C. Kendle For For Management
7 Elect Director D.R. O'Hare For For Management
8 Elect Director N. Peltz For For Management
9 Elect Director D.H. Reilley For For Management
10 Elect Director L.C. Swann For For Management
11 Elect Director T.J. Usher For For Management
12 Elect Director M.F. Weinstein For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
to Amend Limitation of Director
Liability and Director/Officer
Indemnification
15 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
to Approve Certain Business
Combinations
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HERSHEY CO, THE
Ticker: HSY Security ID: 427866108
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R.F. Cavanaugh For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C.A. Davis For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A.G. Langbo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.E. Nevels For For Management
1.5 Elect Director T.J. Ridge For For Management
1.6 Elect Director D.L. Shedlarz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director C.B. Strauss For For Management
1.8 Elect Director D.J. West For For Management
1.9 Elect Director L.S. Zimmerman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Ticker: ITW Security ID: 452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marvin D. Brailsford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Don H. Davis, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David B. Speer For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Pamela B. Strobel For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit SERP to Shareholder Vote Against For Shareholder
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J. M. SMUCKER CO., THE
Ticker: SJM Security ID: 832696405
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 23, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Vincent C. Byrd For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R. Douglas Cowan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elizabeth Valk Long For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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J. M. SMUCKER CO., THE
Ticker: SJM Security ID: 832696405
Meeting Date: OCT 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
2 Amend Articles of Incorporation to For Against Management
Change the Applicable Date for the
Rights of Holders
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
Ticker: JCI Security ID: 478366107
Meeting Date: JAN 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard Goodman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Southwood J. Morcott For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Policy to Obtain Shareholder Against For Shareholder
Approval of Survivor Benefits
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KELLOGG CO.
Ticker: K Security ID: 487836108
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James M. Jenness For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald R. Knauss For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Steele For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Non-Employee Director For For Management
Restricted Stock Plan
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
6 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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KRAFT FOODS INC
Ticker: KFT Security ID: 50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ajay Banga For Against Management
1.2 Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard A. Lerner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: LOW Security ID: 548661107
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter C. Browning For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen F. Page For For Management
1.4 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement
5 Reincorporate in Another State from Against Against Shareholder
Delaware to North Dakota
6 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Abstain Shareholder
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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MARATHON OIL CORP.
Ticker: MRO Security ID: 565849106
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles F. Bolden, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David A. Daberko For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William L. Davis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael E. J. Phelps For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Seth E. Schofield For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Thomas J. Usher For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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MCDONALD'S CORP.
Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Robert A. Eckert For For Management
2 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson For For Management
4 Elect Director Andrew J. McKenna For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
7 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Phase out Sales of Eggs from Battery Against Against Shareholder
Cage Hens
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MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC., THE
Ticker: MHP Security ID: 580645109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sir Michael Rake For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
2 Elect Director Thomas R. Cech For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management
5 Elect Director Steven F. Goldstone For For Management
6 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Harry R. Jacobson For For Management
8 Elect Director William N. Kelley For For Management
9 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
10 Elect Director Carlos E. Represas For For Management
11 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk For For Management
12 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
13 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier For For Management
14 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
15 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Fix Number of Directors For For Management
18 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
19 Require Independent Lead Director Against Against Shareholder
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
Ticker: MCHP Security ID: 595017104
Meeting Date: AUG 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steve Sanghi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Albert J. Hugo-Martinez For For Management
1.3 Elect Director L.B. Day For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Matthew W. Chapman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wade F. Meyercord For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO.
Ticker: MSA Security ID: 602720104
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas B. Hotopp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John T. Ryan III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas H. Witmer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NORTHERN TRUST CORP.
Ticker: NTRS Security ID: 665859104
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dipak C. Jain For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Arthur L. Kelly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward J. Mooney For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William A. Osborn For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William D. Smithburg For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Enrique J. Sosa For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Charles A. Tribbett III For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Frederick H. Waddell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
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NSTAR
Ticker: NST Security ID: 67019E107
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas G. Dignan, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Matina S. Horner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald L. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
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NUCOR CORP.
Ticker: NUE Security ID: 670346105
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Clayton C. Daley, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harvey B. Gantt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bernard L. Kasriel For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Christopher J. Kearney For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
5 Review and Assess Human Rights Policies Against Abstain Shareholder
6 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Abstain Shareholder
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PACCAR INC.
Ticker: PCAR Security ID: 693718108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mark C. Pigott For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Warren R. Staley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles R. Williamson For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director S.L. Brown For For Management
2 Elect Director I.M. Cook For For Management
3 Elect Director D. Dublon For For Management
4 Elect Director V.J. Dzau For For Management
5 Elect Director R.L. Hunt For For Management
6 Elect Director A. Ibarguen For For Management
7 Elect Director A.C. Martinez For For Management
8 Elect Director I.K. Nooyi For For Management
9 Elect Director S.P. Rockefeller For For Management
10 Elect Director J.J. Schiro For Against Management
11 Elect Director L.G. Trotter For For Management
12 Elect Director D.Vasella For For Management
13 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
16 Report on Recycling Against Abstain Shareholder
17 Report on Genetically Engineered Against Abstain Shareholder
Products
18 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Abstain Shareholder
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey B. Kindler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
1.14 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
6 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
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PG&E CORP.
Ticker: PCG Security ID: 69331C108
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director David R. Andrews For For Management
2 Elect Director C. Lee Cox For For Management
3 Elect Director Peter A. Darbee For For Management
4 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
5 Elect Director Roger H. Kimmel For For Management
6 Elect Director Richard A. Meserve For For Management
7 Elect Director Forrest E. Miller For For Management
8 Elect Director Barbara L. Rambo For For Management
9 Elect Director Barry Lawson Williams For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
12 Reincorporate in Another State Against Against Shareholder
[California to North Dakota ]
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PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.
Ticker: PCL Security ID: 729251108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rick R. Holley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robin Josephs For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John G. McDonald For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. McLeod For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John F. Morgan, Sr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John H. Scully For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Stephen C. Tobias For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Martin A. White For For Management
2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Amend Stock Ownership Limitations For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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PPL CORP.
Ticker: PPL Security ID: 69351T106
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John W. Conway For For Management
1.2 Elect Director E. Allen Deaver For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James H. Miller For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC.
Ticker: PEG Security ID: 744573106
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Albert R. Gamper, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Conrad K. Harper For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David Lilley For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Hak Cheol Shin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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QUESTAR CORP.
Ticker: STR Security ID: 748356102
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Keith O. Rattie For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harris H. Simmons For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. W. Scoggins For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James A. Harmon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Amend Director/Officer Liability and For For Management
Indemnification
5 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
6 Eliminate a Provision Imposing Limits For For Management
on Issuance of Preferred Stock
7 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
8 Require a Majority Vote for the None For Shareholder
Election of Directors
9 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
Ticker: RDS.B Security ID: 780259206
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Simon Henry as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Lord Kerr of Kinlochard as For For Management
Director
5 Re-elect Wim Kok as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Nick Land as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Jorma Ollila as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Jeroen van der Veer as For For Management
Director
9 Re-elect Hans Wijers as Director For For Management
10 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
11 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
12 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 145 Million
13 Subject to the Previous Resolution For For Management
Being Passed, Authorise Issue of Equity
or Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 21 Million
14 Authorise 624 Million Ordinary Shares For For Management
for Market Purchase
15 Authorise the Company and its For For Management
Subsidiaries to Make EU Political
Donations to Political Organisations
Other than Political Parties up to GBP
200,000 and to Incur EU Political
Expenditure up to GBP 200,000
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SAFECO CORP.
Ticker: SAF Security ID: 786429100
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Joseph W. Brown For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Kerry Killinger For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Gary F. Locke For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Charles R. Rinehart For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SNAP-ON INCORPORATED
Ticker: SNA Security ID: 833034101
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce S. Chelberg For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Karen L. Daniel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nathan J. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arthur L. Kelly For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SOUTHERN COMPANY
Ticker: SO Security ID: 842587107
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jon A. Boscia For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas F. Chapman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director H. William Habermeyer, For For Management
Jr.
1.6 Elect Director Veronica M. "Ronee" For For Management
Hagen
1.7 Elect Director Warren A. Hood, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J. Neal Purcell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David M. Ratcliffe For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William G. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Gerald J. St. Pe For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting and Eliminate For For Management
Cumulative Voting for Uncontested
Election of Directors
4 Eliminate Cumulative Voting For Against Management
5 Report on Reducing GHG Emissions Against Against Shareholder
6 Submit SERP to Shareholder Vote Against For Shareholder
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SPECTRA ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: SE Security ID: 847560109
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Gregory L. Ebel For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Peter B. Hamilton For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Michael E. J. Phelps For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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T. ROWE PRICE GROUP, INC.
Ticker: TROW Security ID: 74144T108
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward C. Bernard For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James T. Brady For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J. Alfred Broaddus, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Donald B. Hebb, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James A.C. Kennedy For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Brian C. Rogers For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alfred Sommer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dwight S. Taylor For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Anne Marie Whittemore For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TIMKEN CO. (THE)
Ticker: TKR Security ID: 887389104
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph W. Ralston For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John P. Reilly For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John M. Timken, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jacqueline F. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC., THE
Ticker: TRV Security ID: 89417E109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan L. Beller For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John H. Dasburg For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Janet M. Dolan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jay S. Fishman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lawrence G. Graev For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Patricia L. Higgins For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas R. Hodgson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Cleve L. Killingsworth, For For Management
Jr.
1.10 Elect Director Robert I. Lipp For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Blythe J. McGarvie For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Laurie J. Thomsen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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U.S. BANCORP
Ticker: USB Security ID: 902973304
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Y. Marc Belton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joel W. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director David O'Maley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director O'dell M. Owens For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Craig D. Schnuck For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Louis R. Chenevert For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George David For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Garnier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Harold McGraw III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
1.12 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Andre Villeneuve For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Abstain Shareholder
Offsets
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VALSPAR CORP., THE
Ticker: VAL Security ID: 920355104
Meeting Date: FEB 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John S. Bode For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan S. Boren For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeffrey H. Curler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen D. Newlin For For Management
2.0 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3.0 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
7 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
10 Adopt a Policy in which the Company Against Against Shareholder
will not Make or Promise to Make Any
Death Benefit Payments to Senior
Executives
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VF CORP.
Ticker: VFC Security ID: 918204108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Hurst For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W. Alan McCollough For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Rust Sharp For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Raymond G. Viault For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY
Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker II For For Management
2 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
3 Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management
5 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
7 Elect Director Robert L. Joss For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
10 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
11 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For Against Management
12 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
13 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For Against Management
14 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For Against Management
15 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management
16 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
17 Elect Director Robert K. Steel For For Management
18 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
19 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
21 Ratify Auditors For For Management
22 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
23 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
24 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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WEYERHAEUSER CO.
Ticker: WY Security ID: 962166104
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicole W. Piasecki For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mark A. Emmert For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel S. Fulton For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
2 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WHITNEY HOLDING CORP.
Ticker: WTNY Security ID: 966612103
Meeting Date: DEC 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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WHITNEY HOLDING CORP.
Ticker: WTNY Security ID: 966612103
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A.R. Blossman, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Angus R. Cooper II For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terence E. Hall For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John M. Turner, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WINDSTREAM CORP.
Ticker: WIN Security ID: 97381W104
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Carol B. Armitage For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Samuel E. Beall, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis E. Foster For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Francis X. Frantz For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffery R. Gardner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey T. Hinson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Judy K. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William A. Montgomery For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Frank E. Reed For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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WM. WRIGLEY JR. CO.
Ticker: WWY Security ID: 982526105
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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