UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER 811-06683
MORGAN STANLEY HEALTH SCIENCES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Amy Doberman, Esq.
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc.
522 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10036
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-869-6397
Date of fiscal year end: 7/31
Date of reporting period: 7/1/07 -- 6/30/08
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ICA File Number: 811-06683
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director R.S. Austin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W.M. Daley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W.J. Farrell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director H.L. Fuller For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W.A. Osborn For For Management
1.6 Elect Director D.A.L. Owen For For Management
1.7 Elect Director B. Powell, Jr. 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 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Human Rights Policy to Address Against Against Shareholder
Access to Medicines
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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AFFYMETRIX INC.
Ticker: AFFX Security ID: 00826T108
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Stephen P.A. Fodor, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul Berg, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan Desmond-Hellmann, For For Management
M.D., M.P.H.
1.4 Elect Director John D. Diekman, Ph.D. For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert H. Trice, Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert P. Wayman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John A. Young For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ALCON INC.
Ticker: ACL Security ID: H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 APPROVAL OF THE 2007 ANNUAL REPORT AND For For Management
ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC. AND THE 2007
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
ALCON, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
2 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For For Management
PROPOSED DIVIDEND TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR 2007
3 DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2007
4 ELECTION OF KPMG KLYNVELD PEAT MARWICK For For Management
GOERDELER SA, ZURICH, AS GROUP AND PARENT
COMPANY AUDITORS
5 ELECTION OF OBT AG, ZURICH, AS SPECIAL For For Management
AUDITORS
6 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: PAUL For For Management
BULCKE
7 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
THOMAS G. PLASKETT
8 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: PAUL For For Management
POLMAN
9 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CARY For For Management
R. RAYMENT
10 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: James For For Management
Singh
11 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Dr. For For Management
Daniel Vasella
12 APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION For For Management
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ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Ticker: ALXN Security ID: 015351109
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Leonard Bell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David W. Keiser For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Max Link For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joseph A. Madri For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Larry L. Mathis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director R. Douglas Norby For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alvin S. Parven For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ruedi E. Waeger For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLERGAN, INC.
Ticker: AGN Security ID: 018490102
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Deborah Dunsire For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Trevor M. Jones For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Louis J. Lavigne For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Animal Testing Against Against Shareholder
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ALPHARMA INC.
Ticker: ALO Security ID: 020813101
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Finn Berg Jacobsen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Peter W. Ladell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dean J. Mitchell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ramon M. Perez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director David C. U'Prichard For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Peter G. Tombros For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMGEN, INC.
Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director David Baltimore For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Jerry D. Choate For For Management
4 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
5 Elect Director Frederick W. Gluck For For Management
6 Elect Director Frank C. Herringer For For Management
7 Elect Director Gilbert S. Omenn For For Management
8 Elect Director Judith C. Pelham For For Management
9 Elect Director J. Paul Reason For For Management
10 Elect Director Leonard D. Schaeffer For For Management
11 Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
14 Report on Animal Welfare Act Violations Against Against Shareholder
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APPLERA CORP
Ticker: ABI Security ID: 038020103
Meeting Date: OCT 18, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 31, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Ayers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert H. Hayes For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arnold J. Levine For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William H. Longfield For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Elaine R. Mardis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Theodore E. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Carolyn W. Slayman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James R. Tobin For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Ticker: BEC Security ID: 075811109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Kevin M. Farr For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Van B. Honeycutt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James V. Mazzo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Betty Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.
Ticker: BIO Security ID: 090572207
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Louis Drapeau For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Albert J. Hillman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
Ticker: BMRN Security ID: 09061G101
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Jean-Jacques Bienaime For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael Grey For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elaine J. Heron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joseph Klein, III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Pierre Lapalme For For Management
1.6 Elect Director V. Bryan Lawlis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alan Lewis For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard A. Meier For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO.
Ticker: BMY Security ID: 110122108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Lewis B. Campbell For For Management
2 Elect Director James M. Cornelius For For Management
3 Elect Director Louis J. Freeh For For Management
4 Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher For For Management
5 Elect Director Michael Grobstein For For Management
6 Elect Director Leif Johansson For For Management
7 Elect Director Alan J. Lacey For For Management
8 Elect Director Vicki L. Sato For For Management
9 Elect Director Togo D. West, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director R. Sanders Williams For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
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CELGENE CORP.
Ticker: CELG Security ID: 151020104
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Sol J. Barer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Hugin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael D. Casey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Rodman L. Drake For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Hull Hayes, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Gilla Kaplan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James J. Loughlin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ernest Mario For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Walter L. Robb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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CEPHALON, INC.
Ticker: CEPH Security ID: 156708109
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William P. Egan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Martyn D. Greenacre For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vaughn M. Kailian For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kevin E. Moley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders, M.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dennis L. Winger For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CEPHEID
Ticker: CPHD Security ID: 15670R107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Easton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mitchell D. Mroz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Hollings C. Renton For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: CRL Security ID: 159864107
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director James C. Foster For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nancy T. Chang For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen D. Chubb For For Management
1.4 Elect Director George E. Massaro For For Management
1.5 Elect Director George M. Milne, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director C. Richard Reese For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas E. Rogers For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William H. Waltrip For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COVIDIEN LTD.
Ticker: COV Security ID: G2552X108
Meeting Date: MAR 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 16, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CRAIG ARNOLD For For Management
2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT H. BRUST For For Management
3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN M. CONNORS, For For Management
JR.
4 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CHRISTOPHER J. For For Management
COUGHLIN
5 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TIMOTHY M. DONAHUE For For Management
6 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: KATHY J. HERBERT For For Management
7 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RANDALL J. HOGAN, For For Management
III
8 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD J. MEELIA For For Management
9 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DENNIS H. REILLEY For For Management
10 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TADATAKA YAMADA For For Management
11 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSEPH A. For For Management
ZACCAGNINO
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ELI LILLY AND CO.
Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alfred G. Gilman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Karen N. Horn For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director John C. Lechleiter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election For For Management
of Directors
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Report on Animal Testing Policies Against Against Shareholder
7 Amend Vote Requirements to Amend Against For Shareholder
Articles/Bylaws/Charter
8 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
9 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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GEN-PROBE, INC.
Ticker: GPRO Security ID: 36866T103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore For For Management
2 Election of Director Abraham D. Sofaer For For Management
3 Elect Director Phillip M. Schneider For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENENTECH, INC.
Ticker: DNA Security ID: 368710406
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Herbert W. Boyer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Erich Hunziker For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jonathan K.C. Knowles For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles A. Sanders For For Management
2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GENZYME CORP.
Ticker: GENZ Security ID: 372917104
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1 Elect Director Douglas A. Berthiaume For For Management
2 Elect Director Gail K. Boudreaux For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert J. Carpenter For For Management
4 Elect Director Charles L. Cooney, Ph.D. For For Management
5 Elect Director Richard F. Syron For Against Management
6 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
7 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock For For Management
Plan
8 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Paul Berg For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Cogan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Etienne F. Davignon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James M. Denny For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Carla A. Hills For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gordon E. Moore For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Nicholas Moore For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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HOLOGIC, INC.
Ticker: HOLX Security ID: 436440101
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director John W. Cumming For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Patrick J. Sullivan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David R. LaVance, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Nancy L. Leaming For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Lawrence M. Levy For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Glenn P. Muir For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Elaine S. Ullian For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel J. Levangie For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Sally W. Crawford For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director C. William McDaniel For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Wayne Wilson For Withhold Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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IDEXX LABORATORIES, INC.
Ticker: IDXX Security ID: 45168D104
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Directors Thomas Craig For For Management
1.2 Elect Directors Errol B. Desouza, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Directors R.M. Henderson, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ILLUMINA, INC.
Ticker: ILMN Security ID: 452327109
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director Roy A. Whitfield For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Daniel M. Bradbury For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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INTERMUNE, INC.
Ticker: ITMN Security ID: 45884X103
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director Louis Drapeau For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James I. Healy, Md, Phd For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INVITROGEN CORP.
Ticker: IVGN Security ID: 46185R100
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Balakrishnan S. Iyer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald A. Matricaria For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W. Ann Reynolds For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For Abstain Management
3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Wiliam D. Perez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Christine A. Poon For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
1.11 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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LUMINEX CORP
Ticker: LMNX Security ID: 55027E102
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director Fred C. Goad, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jim D. Kever For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jay B. Johnston For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MEDTRONIC, INC.
Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 25, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director David L. Calhoun For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Arthur D. Collins, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James T. Lenehan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
2 Elect Director Johnnetta B. Cole, Ph.D. For For Management
3 Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management
4 Elect Director Steven F. Goldstone For For Management
5 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Harry R. Jacobson, M.D. For For Management
7 Elect Director William N. Kelley, M.D. For For Management
8 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For Against Management
9 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk, Ph.D. For For Management
10 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
11 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier, M.D. For For Management
12 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
13 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
17 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
18 Independent Lead Director Against For Shareholder
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MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Ticker: MLNM Security ID: 599902103
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1.1 Elect Director Deborah Dunsire For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert F. Friel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Grant Heidrich, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles J. Homcy For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Raju S. Kucherlapati For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey M. Leiden For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Mark J. Levin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Norman C. Selby For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth E. Weg For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Anthony H. Wild For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: NVS Security ID: 66987V109
Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
- --- ---------------------------------------- ------- --------- -----------
1 APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE For For Management
REMUNERATION REPORT, THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
2 DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY OF THE MEMBERS For For Management
OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
3 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS OF For For Management
NOVARTIS AG AS PER BALANCE SHEET AND
DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND
4 REDUCTION OF SHARE CAPITAL For For Management
5 FURTHER SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM For For Management
6 AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management
INCORPORATION-SPECIAL QUORUM
7 AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management
INCORPORATION-CONTRIBUTIONS IN KIND
8 RE-ELECTION OF PETER BURCKHARDT M.D. FOR For For Management
A ONE-YEAR TERM
9 RE-ELECTION OF ULRICH LEHNER PH.D FOR A For For Management
ONE-YEAR TERM
10 RE-ELECTION OF ALEXANDRE F. JETZER FOR A For For Management
THREE-YEAR TERM
11 RE-ELECTION OF PIERRE LANDOLT FOR A For For Management
THREE-YEAR TERM
12 ELECTION OF ANN FUDGE FOR A THREE-YEAR For For Management
TERM
13 RATIFY AUDITORS For For Management
14 TRANSACT OTHER BUSINESS (VOTING) For Against Management
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OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Ticker: OSIP Security ID: 671040103
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Colin Goddard, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Santo J. Costa For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daryl K. Granner, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Klein, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kenneth B. Lee, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Viren Mehta For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David W. Niemiec For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H.M. Pinedo, Md, Ph.D. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Katharine B. Stevenson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John P. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Management
2 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management
4 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management
5 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
7 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management
8 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
9 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
10 Elect Director Jeffrey B. Kindler For For Management
11 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
12 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management
13 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
14 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For Against Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
17 Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Ticker: PPDI Security ID: 717124101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Stuart Bondurant, M.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director F.N. Eshelman, Pharm.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Frederick Frank For For Management
1.4 Elect Director General David L. Grange For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Catherine M. Klema For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Terry Magnuson, Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ernest Mario, Ph.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John A. Mcneill, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Other Business For Against Management
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PSYCHIATRIC SOLUTIONS, INC.
Ticker: PSYS Security ID: 74439H108
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Joey A. Jacobs For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward K. Wissing For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William M. Petrie, M.D. For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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QIAGEN N.V.
Ticker: QGEN Security ID: N72482107
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 13, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 PROPOSAL TO ADOPT THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS FOR For For Management
THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2007 ( FISCAL
YEAR 2007 ).
2 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF For For Management
THE MANAGING BOARD DURING FISCAL YEAR
2007, INCLUDING A DISCHARGE FROM
LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE EXERCISE OF
THEIR DUTIES DURING FISCAL YEAR 2007.
3 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF For For Management
THE SUPERVISORY BOARD DURING FISCAL YEAR
2007, INCLUDING A DISCHARGE FROM
LIABILITY.
4 TO REAPPOINT SIX SUPERVISORY DIRECTORS OF For For Management
THE COMPANY FOR A TERM ENDING ON THE DATE
OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN 2009.
5 PROPOSAL TO REAPPOINT FOUR MANAGING For For Management
DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY FOR A TERM
ENDING ON THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING IN 2009.
6 TO APPROVE THE CASH REMUNERATION OF THE For For Management
SUPERVISORY BOARD.
7 RATIFY AUDITORS For For Management
8 TO AUTHORIZE THE MANAGING BOARD, UNTIL For For Management
DECEMBER 26, 2009, TO ACQUIRE SHARES IN
THE COMPANY S OWN SHARE CAPITAL.
9 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE For For Management
COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.
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RESPIRONICS, INC.
Ticker: RESP Security ID: 761230101
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Douglas A. Cotter, Phd For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gerald E. McGinnis For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Craig B. Reynolds For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Candace L. Littell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP.
Ticker: SGP Security ID: 806605101
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Hans W. Becherer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas J. Colligan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Fred Hassan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eugene R. McGrath For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Carl E. Mundy, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Antonio M. Perez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jack L. Stahl For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Craig B. Thompson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kathryn C. Turner For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Robert F.W. van Oordt For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SONOSITE INC.
Ticker: SONO Security ID: 83568G104
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Kirby L. Cramer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Carmen L. Diersen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kevin M. Goodwin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward V. Fritzky For For Management
1.5 Elect Director S.R. Goldstein, M.D. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul V. Haack For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert G. Hauser, M.D. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W.G. Parzybok, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jacques Souquet, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: JUL 17, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 11, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 TO RECEIVE AND DISCUSS THE COMPANY S For For Management
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ALL AS MORE
FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.
2 TO APPROVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For For Management
RECOMMENDATION THAT THE CASH DIVIDEND FOR
THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2006, WHICH
WAS PAID IN FOUR INSTALLMENTS AND
AGGREGATED NIS 1.36 (APPROXIMATELY
US$0.31) PER ORDINARY SHARE (OR ADR), BE
DECLARED FINAL.
3 TO ELECT ABRAHAM E. COHEN AS A DIRECTOR. For Against Management
4 TO ELECT PROF. ROGER D. KORNBERG AS A For For Management
DIRECTOR
5 TO ELECT PROF. MOSHE MANY AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
6 TO ELECT DAN PROPPER AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
7 TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF DIRECTORS AND For For Management
OFFICERS LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY AND
ITS SUBSIDIARIES, ALL AS FULLY DESCRIBED
IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.
8 TO APPOINT KESSELMAN & KESSELMAN, A For For Management
MEMBER OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
INTERNATIONAL LTD., AS THE COMPANY S
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM UNTIL THE 2008 ANNUAL MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT
COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE THEIR
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of NIS 1.60 Per For For Management
Share
3 Elect Eli Hurvitz as Director For For Management
4 Elect Ruth Cheshin as Director For For Management
5 Elect Harold Snyder as Director For For Management
6 Elect Joseph (Yosi) Nitzani as Director For For Management
7 Elect Ory Slonim as Director For For Management
8 Appoint Leora (Rubin) Meridor as External For For Management
Director
9 Approve Director/Officer Liability and For For Management
Indemnification Insurance
10 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
11 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
12 Approve Kesselman & Kesselman as Auditors For For Management
and Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
Ticker: TMO Security ID: 883556102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Scott M. Sperling For For Management
2 Elect Director Bruce L. Koepfgen For For Management
3 Elect Director Michael E. Porter For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP.
Ticker: UTHR Security ID: 91307C102
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Raymond Dwek For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Roger Jeffs For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christopher Patusky For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VARIAN, INC.
Ticker: VARI Security ID: 922206107
Meeting Date: JAN 31, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Garry W. Rogerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Tallett For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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WELLPOINT INC
Ticker: WLP Security ID: 94973V107
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William H.T. Bush For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Warren Y. Jobe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William G. Mays For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Senator D.W. Riegle, Jr For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William J. Ryan For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP
Ticker: WMGI Security ID: 98235T107
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1.1 Elect Director Gary D. Blackford For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Martin J. Emerson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lawrence W. Hamilton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gary D. Henley For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John L. Miclot For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Amy S. Paul For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert J. Quillinan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director David D. Stevens For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James T. Treace For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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WYETH
Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
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1 Elect Director Robert M. Amen For For Management
2 Elect Director Michael J. Critelli For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert Essner For For Management
4 Elect Director John D. Feerick For For Management
5 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson For For Management
6 Elect Director Victor F. Ganzi For For Management
7 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management
8 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management
9 Elect Director Raymond J. McGuire For For Management
10 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan For For Management
11 Elect Director Bernard Poussot For For Management
12 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management
13 Elect Director John R. Torell III For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
16 Amend Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management
Stock Plan
17 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
18 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder
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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): Morgan Stanley Health Sciences Trust
By (Signature and Title):
/s/ Ronald E. Robison
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President and Principal Executive
Officer -- Office of the Funds
Date August 28, 2008
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