EXHIBIT 24

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned  constitutes and appoints
Paula J. Shives,  Clarence Otis, Jr. and Linda J. Dimopoulos,  and each of them,
his or her true and  lawful  attorneys-in-fact  and  agents,  with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for and in his or her name, place and stead, in
any and all  capacities,  to sign the Annual  Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended May 29, 2005 and any and all amendments thereto and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange  Commission,  granting unto said  attorneys-in-fact  and
agents,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform each and
every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises
as fully to all intents and purposes as might or could be done in person, hereby
ratifying and  confirming all that said  attorneys-in-fact  and agents or any of
them, or their  substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been signed on this 11th
day of June, 2005, by the following persons.


By:  /s/ Leonard L. Berry                 By:  /s/ Cornelius McGillicuddy, III
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            Leonard L. Berry                       Cornelius McGillicuddy, III


By:  /s/ Odie C. Donald                    By:  /s/ Clarence Otis, Jr.
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         Odie C. Donald                             Clarence Otis, Jr.


By:  /s/ David H. Hughes                   By:  /s/ Michael D. Rose
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         David H. Hughes                            Michael D. Rose


By:  /s/ Charles A. Ledsinger, Jr.        By:  /s/ Marie A. Sastre
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         Charles A. Ledsinger, Jr.                 Maria A. Sastre


By:  /s/ Joe R. Lee                        By:  /s/ Jack A. Smith
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         Joe R. Lee                                 Jack A. Smith


By:  /s/ William M. Lewis, Jr.             By:  /s/ Blaine Sweatt, III
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         William M. Lewis, Jr.                      Blaine Sweatt, III


By:  /s/ Andrew H. Madsen                  By:  /s/ Rita P. Wilson
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         Andrew H. Madsen                           Rita P. Wilson