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 811-05069
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EquiTrust Variable Insurance Series Fund
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Richard J. Kypta, Esquire
EquiTrust Variable Insurance Series Fund
5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 515-225-5400
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Date of fiscal year end: 12/31/2008
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Date of reporting period: 07/01/07 - 06/30/08
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ICA File Number: 811-05069
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
EquiTrust Variable Insurance Series Fund
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3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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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
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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ALCOA INC.
Ticker: AA Security ID: 013817101
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph T. Gorman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Klaus Kleinfeld For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ratan N. Tata For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management
2 Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles For For Management
3 Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management
7 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Adopt the Marketing and Advertising Against Against Shareholder
Provisions of the U.S. Master Settlement
Agreement Globally
13 Cease Advertising Campaigns Oriented to Against Against Shareholder
Prevent Youth Smoking
14 Implement the "Two Cigarette" Marketing Against Against Shareholder
Approach
15 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
Ticker: AXP Security ID: 025816109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel F. Akerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ursula M. Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter Chernin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jan Leschly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard C. Levin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard A. McGinn For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Edward D. Miller For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Steven S Reinemund For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert D. Walter For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require Majority Vote for Non-Contested For For Management
Election
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
6 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
7 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
8 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
2 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
3 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
4 Elect Director Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
6 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Morris W. Offit For For Management
8 Elect Director James F. Orr, III For For Management
9 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
10 Elect Director Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
11 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
12 Elect Director Edmund S.W. Tse For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.
Ticker: AMP Security ID: 03076C106
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Walker Lewis For For Management
2 Elect Director Siri S. Marshall For For Management
3 Elect Director William H. Turner For For Management
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
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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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: BUD Security ID: 035229103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director August A. Busch IV For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carlos Fernandez G. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James R. Jones For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Henry Hugh Shelton For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Andrew C. Taylor For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Ticker: AMAT Security ID: 038222105
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert H. Brust For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Deborah A. Coleman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Aart J. de Geus For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Philip V. Gerdine For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas J. Iannotti For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles Y.S. Liu For For Management
1.7 Elect Director James C. Morgan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gerhard H. Parker For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis D. Powell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Willem P. Roelandts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Michael R. Splinter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
2 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
3 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
4 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
5 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
6 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
7 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
8 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
9 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
10 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
11 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
12 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
13 Elect Director Laura D' Andrea Tyson For For Management
14 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
17 Exclude Pension Credits from Earnings Against For Shareholder
Performance Measure
18 Require Independent Lead Director Against Against Shareholder
19 Establish SERP Policy Against Against Shareholder
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr. For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Collins For For Management
4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For For Management
5 Elect Director Tommy R. Franks For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Management
7 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
9 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management
10 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Management
11 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For For Management
12 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
13 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management
14 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For For Management
16 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
21 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
22 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
23 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
24 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
25 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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BOEING CO., THE
Ticker: BA Security ID: 097023105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John H. Biggs For For Management
2 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
3 Elect Director Arthur D. Collins, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Linda Z. Cook For For Management
5 Elect Director William M. Daley For For Management
6 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
7 Elect Director James L. Jones For For Management
8 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
9 Elect Director John F. McDonnell For For Management
10 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Mike S. Zafirovski For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Report on Foreign Arms Sales Against Against Shareholder
14 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
15 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against Against Shareholder
16 Require Independent Lead Director Against Against Shareholder
17 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against Against Shareholder
Equity Awards
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
19 Restrict Severance Agreements Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control)
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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
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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CATERPILLAR INC.
Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W. Frank Blount For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Brazil For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Eugene V. Fife For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gail D. Fosler For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter A. Magowan 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 Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
5 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director S. H. Armacost For For Management
2 Elect Director L. F. Deily For For Management
3 Elect Director R. E. Denham For For Management
4 Elect Director R. J. Eaton For For Management
5 Elect Director S. Ginn For For Management
6 Elect Director F. G. Jenifer For For Management
7 Elect Director J. L. Jones For For Management
8 Elect Director S. Nunn For For Management
9 Elect Director D. J. O?Reilly For For Management
10 Elect Director D. B. Rice For For Management
11 Elect Director P. J. Robertson For For Management
12 Elect Director K. W. Sharer For For Management
13 Elect Director C. R. Shoemate For For Management
14 Elect Director R. D. Sugar For For Management
15 Elect Director C. Ware For For Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against Against Shareholder
20 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against Against Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
21 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products Against Against Shareholder
and Operations
22 Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Market Specific Environmental Against Against Shareholder
Laws
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 17, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
6 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
7 Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael K. Powell For For Management
11 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management
12 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management
13 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
14 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
19 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against Against Shareholder
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CITIGROUP INC.
Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong For For Management
2 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management
3 Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff For For Management
4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
5 Elect Director John M. Deutch For For Management
6 Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director Anne Mulcahy For For Management
9 Elect Director Vikram Pandit For For Management
10 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management
11 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management
12 Elect Director Robert E. Rubin For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
14 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Disclose Prior Government Service Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
19 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
20 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
21 Adopt Employee Contract Against For Shareholder
22 Amend GHG Emissions Policies to Limit Against Against Shareholder
Coal Financing
23 Report on Human Rights Investment Against Against Shareholder
Policies
24 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
25 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
26 Indicate If You Would Like to Keep Your None For Management
Vote Confidential Under Current Policy
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
3 Elect Director Cathleen P. Black For For Management
4 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
5 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
6 Elect Director E. Neville Isdell For For Management
7 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
9 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
11 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For For Management
12 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
13 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For For Management
14 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Approve Stock Option Plan For Against Management
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.
Ticker: CL Security ID: 194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John T. Cahill For For Management
2 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
3 Elect Director Ian M. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
5 Elect Director David W. Johnson For For Management
6 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
7 Elect Director Delano E. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Reuben Mark For For Management
9 Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard For For Management
10 Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
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COMCAST CORP.
Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director S. Decker Anstrom For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Julian A. Brodsky For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph J. Collins For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Honickman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ralph J. Roberts For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Dr. Judith Rodin For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Michael I. Sovern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
5 Adopt Recapitalization Plan Against For Shareholder
6 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
7 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
8 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide for Cumulative Voting for Class A Against For Shareholder
Shareholders
10 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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DELL INC.
Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101
Meeting Date: DEC 4, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Donald J. Carty For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Dell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sallie L. Krawcheck For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alan (A.G.) Lafley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Klaus S. Luft For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas W. Luce, III For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Alex J. Mandl For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Samuel A. Nunn, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against Against Shareholder
5 Declaration of Dividend Against For Shareholder
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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Arnold A. Allemang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John B. Hess For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Geoffery E. Merszei For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James M. Ringler For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Paul G. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Potential Links Between Company Against Against Shareholder
Products and Asthma
4 Report on Environmental Remediation in Against Against Shareholder
Midland Area
5 Report on Genetically Engineered Seed Against Against Shareholder
6 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Eleuthere I. du Pont For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sean O'Keefe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William K. Reilly For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Plant Closures Against Against Shareholder
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
6 Amend Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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 For 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 Against 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 Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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EMC CORP.
Ticker: EMC Security ID: 268648102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Cronin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gail Deegan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John R. Egan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Paul Fitzgerald For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Windle B. Priem For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Paul Sagan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David N. Strohm For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Bruce DeMars For For Management
2 Elect Director Nelson A. Diaz For For Management
3 Elect Director Paul L. Joskow For For Management
4 Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
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EXXON MOBIL CORP.
Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Larry R. Faulkner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William W. George For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James R. Houghton For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Reatha Clark King For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Marilyn Carlson Nelson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Steven S Reinemund For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Bylaws to Prohibit Precatory Against Against Shareholder
Proposals
4 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
6 Approve Distribution Policy Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
8 Compare CEO Compensation to Company's Against Against Shareholder
Lowest Paid U.S. Workers
9 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
10 Review Anti-discrimination Policy on Against For Shareholder
Corporate Sponsorships and Executive
Perks
11 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
12 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
13 Report on Community Environmental Impacts Against Against Shareholder
of Operations
14 Report on Potential Environmental Damage Against Against Shareholder
from Drilling in the Arctic National
Wildlife Refuge
15 Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
16 Report on Carbon Dioxide Emissions Against Against Shareholder
Information at Gas Stations
17 Report on Climate Change Impacts on Against Against Shareholder
Emerging Countries
18 Report on Energy Technologies Development Against Against Shareholder
19 Adopt Policy to Increase Renewable Energy Against Against Shareholder
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FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Ticker: FRP Security ID: 305560104
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Claude C. Lilly For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert S. Lilien For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas F. Gilbane, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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FANNIE MAE
Ticker: FNM Security ID: 313586109
Meeting Date: DEC 14, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 22, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen B. Ashley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dennis R. Beresford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Louis J. Freeh For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Karen N. Horn, Ph.D. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bridget A. Macaskill For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Daniel H. Mudd For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Leslie Rahl For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John C. Sites, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Greg C. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John K. Wulff 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 Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
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FANNIE MAE
Ticker: FNM Security ID: 313586109
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Directors Stephen B. Ashley For For Management
2 Elect Directors Dennis R. Beresford For For Management
3 Elect Directors Louis J. Freeh For For Management
4 Elect Directors Brenda J. Gaines For For Management
5 Elect Directors Karen N. Horn For For Management
6 Elect Directors Bridget A. Macaskill For For Management
7 Elect Directors Daniel H. Mudd For For Management
8 Elect Directors Leslie Rahl For For Management
9 Elect Directors John C. Sites, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Directors Greg C. Smith For For Management
11 Elect Directors H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
12 Elect Directors John K. Wulff For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
4 Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez For For Management
5 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
6 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
8 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
9 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
10 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
11 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
12 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
13 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
14 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
16 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
19 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Adopt Policy on Overboarded Directors Against For Shareholder
22 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
24 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Ticker: GM Security ID: 370442105
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Percy N. Barnevik For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Erskine B. Bowles For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John H. Bryan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Armando M. Codina For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Erroll B. Davis, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George M.C. Fisher For For Management
1.7 Elect Director E. Neville Isdell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Karen Katen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kent Kresa For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Philip A. Laskawy For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Kathryn V. Marinello For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Eckhard Pfeiffer For For Management
1.14 Elect Director G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Publish Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
4 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
5 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
7 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products Against Against Shareholder
and Operations
8 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
9 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
10 Performance-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard A. Hackborn For For Management
4 Elect Director John H. Hammergren For For Management
5 Elect Director Mark V. Hurd For For Management
6 Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt For For Management
7 Elect Director John R. Joyce For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
9 Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany For For Management
10 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
2 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
3 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
4 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
5 Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
6 Elect Director Clive R. Hollick For For Management
7 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares For For Management
8 Elect Director Eric K. Shinseki For For Management
9 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Provide the Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Management
13 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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INTEL CORP.
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Craig R. Barrett For For Management
2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
3 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
6 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
9 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
10 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Sustainability
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP.
Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. Black For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W.R. Brody For For Management
1.3 Elect Director K.I. Chenault For For Management
1.4 Elect Director M.L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director S.A. Jackson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director L.A. Noto For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J.W. Owens For For Management
1.8 Elect Director S.J. Palmisano For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J.E. Spero For For Management
1.10 Elect Director S. Taurel For For Management
1.11 Elect Director L.H. Zambrano For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Review Executive Compensation Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
6 Amend Bylaw -- Call Special Meetings Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
2 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
3 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
4 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
5 Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
6 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
7 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
8 Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director Robert I. Lipp For For Management
10 Elect Director David C. Novak For For Management
11 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
12 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
15 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
16 Report on Government Service of Employees Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
21 Report on Human Rights Investment Against Against Shareholder
Policies
22 Report on Lobbying Activities Against Against Shareholder
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KRAFT FOODS INC
Ticker: KFT Security ID: 50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ajay Banga For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jan Bennink For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Lerner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MCDONALD'S CORP.
Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Ralph Alvarez For For Management
2 Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard H. Lenny For For Management
4 Elect Director Cary D. McMillan For For Management
5 Elect Director Sheila A. Penrose For For Management
6 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
7 Ratify Auditors 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
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 For 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 Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
17 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
18 Adopt a bylaw to Require an Independent Against Against Shareholder
Lead Director
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director Reed Hastings For For Management
7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of Against Against Shareholder
Access to the Internet
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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MOTOROLA, INC.
Ticker: MOT Security ID: 620076109
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director G. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director D. Dorman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W. Hambrecht For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J. Lewent For For Management
1.5 Elect Director K. Meister For For Management
1.6 Elect Director T. Meredith For For Management
1.7 Elect Director N. Negroponte For For Management
1.8 Elect Director S. Scott III For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R. Sommer For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. Stengel For For Management
1.11 Elect Director A. Vinciquerra For For Management
1.12 Elect Director D. Warner III For For Management
1.13 Elect Director J. White For For Management
1.14 Elect Director M. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
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ORACLE CORP.
Ticker: ORCL Security ID: 68389X105
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey O. Henley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lawrence J. Ellison For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Lucas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jack F. Kemp For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey S. Berg For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Safra A. Catz For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Hector Garcia-Molina For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H. Raymond Bingham For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles E Phillips, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Naomi O. Seligman For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
5 Issue an Open Source Report Against Against Shareholder
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director I.M. Cook For For Management
2 Elect Director D. Dublon For For Management
3 Elect Director V.J. Dzau For For Management
4 Elect Director R.L. Hunt For For Management
5 Elect Director A. Ibarguen For For Management
6 Elect Director A.C. Martinez For For Management
7 Elect Director I.K. Nooyi For For Management
8 Elect Director S.P. Rockefeller For For Management
9 Elect Director J.J. Schiro For For Management
10 Elect Director L.G. Trotter For For Management
11 Elect Director D.Vasella For For Management
12 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Report on Recycling Against For Shareholder
15 Report on Genetically Engineered Products Against Against Shareholder
16 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
17 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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 For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
17 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A. G. Lafley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John F. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ralph Snyderman, M.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Free Enterprise Initiatives Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder
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SOUTHERN COMPANY
Ticker: SO Security ID: 842587107
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dorrit J. Bern For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jon A. Boscia For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas F. Chapman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director H. William Habermeyer, Jr. For For Management
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 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals From Against Against Shareholder
Operations
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TARGET CORPORATION
Ticker: TGT Security ID: 87612E106
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
2 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
3 Elect Director Mary E. Minnick For For Management
4 Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James R. Adams For For Management
2 Elect Director David L. Boren For For Management
3 Elect Director Daniel A. Carp For For Management
4 Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For For Management
5 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
6 Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For For Management
7 Elect Director Wayne R. Sanders For For Management
8 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard K. Templeton For For Management
10 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
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TIME WARNER INC
Ticker: TWX Security ID: 887317105
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James L. Barksdale For For Management
2 Elect Director Jeffrey L. Bewkes For For Management
3 Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
4 Elect Director Frank J. Caufield For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert C. Clark For For Management
6 Elect Director Mathias Dopfner For For Management
7 Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn For For Management
8 Elect Director Reuben Mark For For Management
9 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
10 Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack For For Management
11 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management
12 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
13 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
14 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 12, 2008
# 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 Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Harold McGraw III For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
1.10 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Andre Villeneuve For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
5 Improve Human Rights Standards or Against Against Shareholder
Policies
6 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
11 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
15 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Gender Identity
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Management
2 Elect Director Peter C. Browning For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Casteen, III For For Management
4 Elect Director Jerry Gitt For For Management
5 Elect Director William H. Goodwin, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
7 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
9 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
10 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
11 Elect Director Timothy D. Proctor For For Management
12 Elect Director Ernest S. Rady For For Management
13 Elect Director Van L. Richey For For Management
14 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
15 Elect Director Lanty L. Smith For For Management
16 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
17 Elect Director Dona Davis Young For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
21 Require Two Candidates for Each Board Against Against Shareholder
Seat
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For For Management
2 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
4 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Roger C. Corbett For For Management
6 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
7 Elect Director David D. Glass For For Management
8 Elect Director Gregory B. Penner For For Management
9 Elect Director Allen I. Questrom For For Management
10 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
12 Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management
13 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management
14 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For For Management
15 Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management
16 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
19 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
22 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
23 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
24 Report on Social and Reputation Impact of Against Against Shareholder
Failure to Comply with ILO Conventions
25 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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WALT DISNEY COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For For Management
2 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
4 Elect Director Judith L. Estrin For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
6 Elect Director Steven P. Jobs For For Management
7 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
8 Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis For For Management
9 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
10 Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
11 Elect Director John E. Pepper, Jr. For For Management
12 Elect Director Orin C. Smith For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
15 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY
Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
2 Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management
3 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management
4 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert L. Joss For For Management
6 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For Against Management
7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
8 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For For Management
9 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
10 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For For Management
11 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For For Management
12 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management
13 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
14 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For Against Management
15 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
16 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
19 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
20 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
21 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
22 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Human Rights Investment Against Against Shareholder
Policies
24 Adopt EEO Policy Without Reference to Against Against Shareholder
Sexual Orientation
25 Report on Racial and Ethnic Disparities Against For Shareholder
in Loan Pricing
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WEYERHAEUSER CO.
Ticker: WY Security ID: 962166104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John I. Kieckhefer For For Management
2 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management
3 Elect Director Charles R. Williamson For For Management
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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========== PORTFOLIO ==========
======The portfolio was not entitled to vote on any matter relating to a
portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period
covered by this report.
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3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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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
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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ABITIBI CONSOLIDATED INC.
Ticker: A Security ID: 003924107
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 20, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Plan of Arrangement: Merger with For For Management
Bowater Incorporated
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ABITIBIBOWATER INC.
Ticker: ABH Security ID: 003687100
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William E. Davis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ruth R. Harkin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lise Lachapelle For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John A. Rolls For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLSTATE CORP., THE
Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management
3 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
4 Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management
5 Elect Director Ronald T. LeMay For For Management
6 Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes For For Management
7 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management
8 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
9 Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
10 Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management
11 Elect Director Thomas J. Wilson For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
14 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management
2 Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles For For Management
3 Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management
7 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Adopt the Marketing and Advertising Against Against Shareholder
Provisions of the U.S. Master Settlement
Agreement Globally
13 Cease Advertising Campaigns Oriented to Against Against Shareholder
Prevent Youth Smoking
14 Implement the "Two Cigarette" Marketing Against Against Shareholder
Approach
15 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
2 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
3 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
4 Elect Director Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
6 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Morris W. Offit For For Management
8 Elect Director James F. Orr, III For For Management
9 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
10 Elect Director Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
11 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
12 Elect Director Edmund S.W. Tse For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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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
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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ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: APC Security ID: 032511107
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John R. Butler, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Luke R. Corbett For For Management
3 Elect Director John R. Gordon For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
7 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
8 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: BUD Security ID: 035229103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director August A. Busch IV For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carlos Fernandez G. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James R. Jones For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Henry Hugh Shelton For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Andrew C. Taylor For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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APACHE CORP.
Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director G. Steven Farris For For Management
2 Elect Director Randolph M. Ferlic For For Management
3 Elect Director A. D. Frazier, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director John A. Kocur For For Management
5 Reimburse Proxy Contest Expenses Against Against Shareholder
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ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO.
Ticker: AJG Security ID: 363576109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Elbert O. Hand For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kay W. Mccurdy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Norman L. Rosenthal For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Approve Director Liability For For Management
6 Amend Certificate of Incorporation For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
2 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
3 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
4 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
5 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
6 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
7 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
8 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
9 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
10 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
11 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
12 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
13 Elect Director Laura D' Andrea Tyson For For Management
14 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
17 Exclude Pension Credits from Earnings Against For Shareholder
Performance Measure
18 Require Independent Lead Director Against Against Shareholder
19 Establish SERP Policy Against Against Shareholder
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ATMOS ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: ATO Security ID: 049560105
Meeting Date: FEB 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Travis W. Bain II For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dan Busbee For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard W. Douglas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard K. Gordon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
Ticker: BHI Security ID: 057224107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Larry D. Brady For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Chad C. Deaton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Anthony G. Fernandes For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Pierre H. Jungels For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James A. Lash For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James F. McCall For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. Larry Nichols For For Management
1.11 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Charles L. Watson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Other Business For For Management
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr. For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Collins For For Management
4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For For Management
5 Elect Director Tommy R. Franks For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Management
7 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
9 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management
10 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Management
11 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For For Management
12 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
13 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management
14 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For For Management
16 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
21 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
22 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
23 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
24 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
25 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP., THE
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064058100
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ruth E. Bruch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Steven G. Elliott For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert P. Kelly For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert Mehrabian For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mark A. Nordenberg For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1.15 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott III For For Management
1.17 Elect Director John P. Surma For For Management
1.18 Elect Director Wesley W. von Schack For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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BARRICK GOLD CORP.
Ticker: ABX Security ID: 067901108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director H.L. Beck For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C.W.D. Birchall For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D.J. Carty For For Management
1.4 Elect Director G. Cisneros For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M.A. Cohen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director P.A. Crossgrove For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R.M. Franklin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director P.C. Godsoe For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J.B. Harvey For For Management
1.10 Elect Director B. Mulroney For For Management
1.11 Elect Director A. Munk For For Management
1.12 Elect Director P. Munk For For Management
1.13 Elect Director S.J. Shapiro For For Management
1.14 Elect Director G.C. Wilkins For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Repeal and Replacement of By-Law 1. For For Management
4 Hire Expert Panel to Publish Annual Against Against Shareholder
Recommendations on Pascua-Lama Project
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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Ticker: BDX Security ID: 075887109
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Basil L. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary A. Mecklenburg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Cathy E. Minehan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alfred Sommer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
4 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
5 Report on Product Safety Against Against Shareholder
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BELO CORP.
Ticker: BLC Security ID: 080555105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dunia A. Shive For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Anne Szostak For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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BP PLC
Ticker: BP Security ID: 055622104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND For For Management
STATUTORY REPORTS.
2 TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION For For Management
REPORT.
3.1 Elect Director Mr A Burgmans For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Mrs C B Carroll For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Sir William Castell For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Mr I C Conn For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Mr G David For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Mr E B Davis, Jr For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Mr D J Flint For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Dr B E Grote For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Dr A B Hayward For For Management
3.10 Elect Director Mr A G Inglis For For Management
3.11 Elect Director Dr D S Julius For For Management
3.12 Elect Director Sir Tom Mckillop For For Management
3.13 Elect Director Sir Ian Prosser For For Management
3.14 Elect Director Mr P D Sutherland For For Management
4 REAPPOINT ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS For For Management
AND AUTHORISE BOARD TO FIX THEIR
REMUNERATION.
5 ADOPT NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. For For Management
6 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management
AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN
SHARES BY THE COMPANY.
7 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management
AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP TO A
SPECIFIED AMOUNT.
8 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO For For Management
ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH
FREE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS.
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CINTAS CORP.
Ticker: CTAS Security ID: 172908105
Meeting Date: OCT 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 24, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gerald S. Adolph For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul R. Carter For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald V. Dirvin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard T. Farmer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Scott D. Farmer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joyce Hergenhan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Roger L. Howe For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert J. Kohlhepp For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Phillips For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 17, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
6 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
7 Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael K. Powell For For Management
11 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management
12 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management
13 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
14 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
19 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against Against Shareholder
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CITIGROUP INC.
Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong For For Management
2 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management
3 Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff For For Management
4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
5 Elect Director John M. Deutch For For Management
6 Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director Anne Mulcahy For For Management
9 Elect Director Vikram Pandit For For Management
10 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management
11 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management
12 Elect Director Robert E. Rubin For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
14 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Disclose Prior Government Service Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
19 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
20 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
21 Adopt Employee Contract Against For Shareholder
22 Amend GHG Emissions Policies to Limit Against Against Shareholder
Coal Financing
23 Report on Human Rights Investment Against Against Shareholder
Policies
24 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
25 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
26 Indicate If You Would Like to Keep Your None For Management
Vote Confidential Under Current Policy
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
3 Elect Director Cathleen P. Black For For Management
4 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
5 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
6 Elect Director E. Neville Isdell For For Management
7 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
9 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
11 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For For Management
12 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
13 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For For Management
14 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Approve Stock Option Plan For Against Management
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.
Ticker: CL Security ID: 194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John T. Cahill For For Management
2 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
3 Elect Director Ian M. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
5 Elect Director David W. Johnson For For Management
6 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
7 Elect Director Delano E. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Reuben Mark For For Management
9 Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard For For Management
10 Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
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COMCAST CORP.
Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director S. Decker Anstrom For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Julian A. Brodsky For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph J. Collins For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Honickman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ralph J. Roberts For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Dr. Judith Rodin For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Michael I. Sovern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
5 Adopt Recapitalization Plan Against For Shareholder
6 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
7 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
8 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide for Cumulative Voting for Class A Against For Shareholder
Shareholders
10 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Harold W. McGraw III For For Management
2 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
3 Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Indigenous Peoples Rights Against Against Shareholder
Policies
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
10 Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
11 Report on Community Environmental Impacts Against Against Shareholder
of Operations
12 Report on Environmental Damage from Against Against Shareholder
Drilling in the National Petroleum
Reserve
13 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against Against Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
14 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
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DEVON ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: DVN Security ID: 25179M103
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David A. Hager For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John A. Hill For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mary P. Ricciardello For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Arnold A. Allemang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John B. Hess For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Geoffery E. Merszei For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James M. Ringler For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Paul G. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Potential Links Between Company Against Against Shareholder
Products and Asthma
4 Report on Environmental Remediation in Against Against Shareholder
Midland Area
5 Report on Genetically Engineered Seed Against Against Shareholder
6 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Eleuthere I. du Pont For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sean O'Keefe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William K. Reilly For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Plant Closures Against Against Shareholder
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
6 Amend Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EBAY INC.
Ticker: EBAY Security ID: 278642103
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Fred D. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director Edward W. Barnholt For For Management
3 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP.
Ticker: EDS Security ID: 285661104
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Roy Dunbar For For Management
2 Elect Director Martin C. Faga For For Management
3 Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis For For Management
4 Elect Director Ray J. Groves For For Management
5 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
6 Elect Director Jeffrey M. Heller For For Management
7 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
8 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management
9 Elect Director Ronald A. Rittenmeyer For For Management
10 Elect Director James K. Sims For For Management
11 Elect Director R. David Yost For For Management
12 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
15 Provide the Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EMBARQ CORP
Ticker: EQ Security ID: 29078E105
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter C. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven A. Davis For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard A. Gephardt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas A. Gerke For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John P. Mullen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William A. Owens For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Dinesh C. Paliwal For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephanie M. Shern For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Laurie A. Siegel For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EMC CORP.
Ticker: EMC Security ID: 268648102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Cronin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gail Deegan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John R. Egan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Paul Fitzgerald For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Windle B. Priem For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Paul Sagan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David N. Strohm For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
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EMC INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
Ticker: EMCI Security ID: 268664109
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Margaret A. Ball For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George C. Carpenter III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David J. Fisher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert L. Howe For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bruce G. Kelley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Raymond A. Michel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gretchen H. Tegeler For For Management
2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 27, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director D.N. Farr For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R.B. Horton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C.A. Peters For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.W. Prueher For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Ticker: FRP Security ID: 305560104
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Claude C. Lilly For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert S. Lilien For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas F. Gilbane, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP.
Ticker: FSS Security ID: 313855108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles R. Campbell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul W. Jones For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Brenda L. Reichelderfer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dennis J. Martin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restrict Severance Agreements Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control)
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
4 Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez For For Management
5 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
6 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
8 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
9 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
10 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
11 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
12 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
13 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
14 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
16 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
19 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Adopt Policy on Overboarded Directors Against For Shareholder
22 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
24 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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H&Q LIFE SCIENCES INVESTORS
Ticker: HQL Security ID: 404053100
Meeting Date: JUL 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Trustee Rakesh K. Jain, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence S. Lewin For For Management
1.3 Elect Trustee Uwe E. Reinhardt, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Elimination of Fundamental For For Management
Investment Policy
4 Approve Change of Fundamental Investment For For Management
Policy
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H&Q LIFE SCIENCES INVESTORS
Ticker: HQL Security ID: 404053100
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 1, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert P. Mack For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eric Oddleifson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Oleg Pohotsky For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HELEN OF TROY LTD.
Ticker: HELE Security ID: G4388N106
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 25, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary B. Abromovitz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John B. Butterworth For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Timothy F. Meeker For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Byron H. Rubin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald J. Rubin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stanlee N. Rubin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Adolpho R. Telles For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Darren G. Woody For For Management
2 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S For For Management
BYE-LAWS TO MAKE THE COMPANY ELIGIBLE FOR
A DIRECT REGISTRATION PROGRAM
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard A. Hackborn For For Management
4 Elect Director John H. Hammergren For For Management
5 Elect Director Mark V. Hurd For For Management
6 Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt For For Management
7 Elect Director John R. Joyce For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
9 Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany For For Management
10 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
2 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
3 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
4 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
5 Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
6 Elect Director Clive R. Hollick For For Management
7 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares For For Management
8 Elect Director Eric K. Shinseki For For Management
9 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Provide the Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Management
13 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Ticker: ITW Security ID: 452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger For For Management
2 Elect Director Marvin D. Brailsford For For Management
3 Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
4 Elect Director Don H. Davis, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
7 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
8 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
9 Elect Director David B. Speer For For Management
10 Elect Director Pamela B. Strobel For For Management
11 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED
Ticker: IR Security ID: G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A.C. Berzin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director G.D. Forsee For For Management
1.3 Elect Director P.C. Godsoe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director H.L. Henkel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director C.J. Horner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director H.W. Lichtenberger For For Management
1.7 Elect Director T.E. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director P. Nachtigal For For Management
1.9 Elect Director O.R. Smith For For Management
1.10 Elect Director R.J. Swift For For Management
1.11 Elect Director T.L. White For For Management
2 APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED For For Management
BYE-LAWS OF THE COMPANY.
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE A Against Against Shareholder
SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON AN ADVISORY
RESOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO EXECUTIVE
COMPENSATION.
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INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP INC
Ticker: TEG Security ID: 45822P105
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard A. Bemis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William J. Brodsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Albert J. Budney, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert C. Gallagher For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John C. Meng For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INTEL CORP.
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Craig R. Barrett For For Management
2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
3 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
6 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
9 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
10 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Sustainability
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ITT CORP.
Ticker: ITT Security ID: 450911102
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christina A. Gold For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ralph F. Hake For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John J. Hamre For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Frank T. MacInnis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Surya N. Mohapatra For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Linda S. Sanford For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Markos I. Tambakeras For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Articles of Incorporation to For For Management
Authorize Additional Shares and Provide
for Majority Voting in Uncontested
Elections
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
7 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
8 Report Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
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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
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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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.
Ticker: KMB Security ID: 494368103
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John R. Alm For For Management
2 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Management
4 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Management
5 Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
8 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
9 Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct Against Against Shareholder
10 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Sustainability
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KRAFT FOODS INC
Ticker: KFT Security ID: 50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ajay Banga For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jan Bennink For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Lerner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC.
Ticker: LPNT Security ID: 53219L109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W.F. Carpenter III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard H. Evans For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael P. Haley For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock For Against Management
Purchase Plan
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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP.
Ticker: LNC Security ID: 534187109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Patrick Barrett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dennis R. Glass For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael F. Mee For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David A. Stonecipher For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: LOW Security ID: 548661107
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Johnson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Lochridge For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
5 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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METLIFE, INC
Ticker: MET Security ID: 59156R108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eduardo Castro-Wright For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Cheryl W. Grise For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lulu C. Wang For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director Reed Hastings For For Management
7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of Against Against Shareholder
Access to the Internet
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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MYLAN INC.
Ticker: MYL Security ID: 628530107
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Milan Puskar For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Coury For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wendy Cameron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neil Dimick For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas J. Leech For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph C. Maroon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director N. Prasad For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Rodney L. Piatt For For Management
1.9 Elect Director C.B. Todd For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Randall L. Vanderveen For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MYLAN LABORATORIES INC.
Ticker: MYL Security ID: 628530107
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 21, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Milan Puskar For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Coury For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wendy Cameron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neil Dimick For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas J. Leech For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph C. Maroon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director N. Prasad For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Rodney L. Piatt For For Management
1.9 Elect Director C.B. Todd For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Randall L. Vanderveen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL CITY CORP.
Ticker: NCC Security ID: 635405103
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James S. Broadhurst For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christopher M. Connor For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bernadine P. Healy For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Kelly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Allen H. Koranda For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael B. McCallister For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Paul A. Ormond For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Peter E. Raskind For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gerald L. Shaheen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jerry Sue Thornton For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Morry Weiss For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
Ticker: NYB Security ID: 649445103
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dominick Ciampa For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William C. Frederick, M.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Max L. Kupferberg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Spiros J. Voutsinas For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert Wann For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEWMONT MINING CORP.
Ticker: NEM Security ID: 651639106
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Glen A. Barton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vincent A. Calarco For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph A. Carrabba For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Noreen Doyle For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael S. Hamson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert J. Miller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard T. O'Brien For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John B. Prescott For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Donald C. Roth For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James V. Taranik For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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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 Against 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 Abstain Management
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: OXY Security ID: 674599105
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chalsty For For Management
4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
5 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Management
6 Elect Director Ray R. Irani For For Management
7 Elect Director Irvin W. Maloney For For Management
8 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For For Management
9 Elect Director Rodolfo Segovia For For Management
10 Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani For For Management
11 Elect Director Rosemary Tomich For For Management
12 Elect Director Walter L. Weisman For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Publish a Scientific Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
Report
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
16 Disclose Information on Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Consultant
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
18 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Ticker: ORI Security ID: 680223104
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Leo E. Knight, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William A. Simpson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Arnold L. Steiner For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Fredricka Taubitz For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Aldo C. Zucaro For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director I.M. Cook For For Management
2 Elect Director D. Dublon For For Management
3 Elect Director V.J. Dzau For For Management
4 Elect Director R.L. Hunt For For Management
5 Elect Director A. Ibarguen For For Management
6 Elect Director A.C. Martinez For For Management
7 Elect Director I.K. Nooyi For For Management
8 Elect Director S.P. Rockefeller For For Management
9 Elect Director J.J. Schiro For For Management
10 Elect Director L.G. Trotter For For Management
11 Elect Director D.Vasella For For Management
12 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Report on Recycling Against For Shareholder
15 Report on Genetically Engineered Products Against Against Shareholder
16 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
17 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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 For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
17 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP.
Ticker: PNW Security ID: 723484101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward N. Basha, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan Clark-Johnson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael L. Gallagher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pamela Grant For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Roy A. Herberger, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William S. Jamieson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Humberto S. Lopez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kathryn L. Munro For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Bruce J. Nordstrom For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Douglas Parker For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William J. Post For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William L. Stewart For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A. G. Lafley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John F. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ralph Snyderman, M.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Free Enterprise Initiatives Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder
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PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP.
Ticker: PL Security ID: 743674103
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James S.M. French For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas L. Hamby For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John D. Johns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vanessa Leonard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles D. Mccrary For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John J. Mcmahon, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Malcolm Portera For For Management
1.8 Elect Director C. Dowd Ritter For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William A. Terry For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Michael Warren, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Vanessa Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO.
Ticker: RRD Security ID: 257867101
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 2, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Thomas J. Quinlan, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Stephen M. Wolf For For Management
3 Elect Director Lee A. Chaden For For Management
4 Elect Director E.V. (Rick) Goings For For Management
5 Elect Director Judith H. Hamilton For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas S. Johnson For For Management
7 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael T. Riordan For For Management
9 Elect Director Oliver R. Sockwell For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
12 Report on Sustainable Forestry Against Against Shareholder
13 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: RDC Security ID: 779382100
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director D.F. McNease For Against Management
2 Elect Director Lord Moynihan For For Management
3 Elect Director R.G. Croyle For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SAFECO CORP.
Ticker: SAF Security ID: 786429100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kerry Killinger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary F. Locke For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles R. Rinehart 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
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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SLM CORPORATION
Ticker: SLM Security ID: 78442P106
Meeting Date: AUG 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 29, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SLM CORPORATION
Ticker: SLM Security ID: 78442P106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Ann Torre Bates For For Management
2 Elect Director W.M. Diefenderfer III For For Management
3 Elect Director Diane Suitt Gilleland For For Management
4 Elect Director Earl A. Goode For For Management
5 Elect Director Ronald F. Hunt For For Management
6 Elect Director Albert L. Lord For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael E. Martin For For Management
8 Elect Director Barry A. Munitz For For Management
9 Elect Director Howard H. Newman For For Management
10 Elect Director A. Alexander Porter, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Frank C. Puleo For For Management
12 Elect Director Wolfgang Schoellkopf For For Management
13 Elect Director Steven L. Shapiro For For Management
14 Elect Director Anthony P. Terracciano For For Management
15 Elect Director Barry L. Williams For For Management
16 Approve Increase in Size of Board For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP
Ticker: S Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Robert R. Bennett For For Management
2 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
3 Elect Director Larry C. Glasscock For For Management
4 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Daniel R. Hesse For For Management
6 Elect Director V. Janet Hill For For Management
7 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
8 Elect Director Rodney O?Neal For For Management
9 Elect Director Ralph V. Whitworth For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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STRYKER CORP.
Ticker: SYK Security ID: 863667101
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard E. Cox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald M. Engelman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jerome H. Grossman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Louise L. Francesconi For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stephen P. MacMillan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William U. Parfet For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronda E. Stryker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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SYSCO CORPORATION
Ticker: SYY Security ID: 871829107
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 11, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John M. Cassaday For For Management
2 Elect Director Manuel A. Fernandez For For Management
3 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For Against Management
Plan
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TARGET CORPORATION
Ticker: TGT Security ID: 87612E106
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
2 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
3 Elect Director Mary E. Minnick For For Management
4 Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors 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
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 For 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
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 Against 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
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 Against Management
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TORTOISE ENERGY CAPITAL CORP.
Ticker: TYY Security ID: 89147U100
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Conrad S. Ciccotello For For Management
2 Approve Sale of Common Shares Below Net For For Management
Asset Value
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TRIBUNE CO.
Ticker: TRB Security ID: 896047107
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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U.S. BANCORP
Ticker: USB Security ID: 902973304
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Joel W. Johnson For For Management
3 Elect Director David B. O'Maley For For Management
4 Elect Director O'Dell M. Owens For For Management
5 Elect Director Craig D. Schnuck For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Ticker: UPS Security ID: 911312106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stuart E. Eizenstat For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ann M. Livermore For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Rudy Markham For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Carol B. Tome For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ben Verwaayen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VALERO ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W.E. Bill Bradford For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald K. Calgaard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irl F. Engelhardt For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Share buyback holding period Against Against Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
11 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
15 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Gender Identity
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Management
2 Elect Director Peter C. Browning For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Casteen, III For For Management
4 Elect Director Jerry Gitt For For Management
5 Elect Director William H. Goodwin, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
7 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
9 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
10 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
11 Elect Director Timothy D. Proctor For For Management
12 Elect Director Ernest S. Rady For For Management
13 Elect Director Van L. Richey For For Management
14 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
15 Elect Director Lanty L. Smith For For Management
16 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
17 Elect Director Dona Davis Young For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
21 Require Two Candidates for Each Board Against Against Shareholder
Seat
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For For Management
2 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
4 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Roger C. Corbett For For Management
6 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
7 Elect Director David D. Glass For For Management
8 Elect Director Gregory B. Penner For For Management
9 Elect Director Allen I. Questrom For For Management
10 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
12 Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management
13 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management
14 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For For Management
15 Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management
16 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
19 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
22 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
23 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
24 Report on Social and Reputation Impact of Against Against Shareholder
Failure to Comply with ILO Conventions
25 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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WALGREEN CO.
Ticker: WAG Security ID: 931422109
Meeting Date: JAN 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. Foote For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan G. McNally For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Cordell Reed For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Rein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Nancy M. Schlichting For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David Y. Schwartz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alejandro Silva For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Marilou M. von Ferstel For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles R. Walgreen III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
4 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Ticker: WMI Security ID: 94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Pastora San Juan Cafferty For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Patrick W. Gross For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas I. Morgan For For Management
5 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
6 Elect Director W. Robert Reum For For Management
7 Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier For For Management
8 Elect Director David P. Steiner For For Management
9 Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Repot on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD
Ticker: WFT Security ID: G95089101
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: NICHOLAS F. BRADY For For Management
2 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: WILLIAM E. MACAULAY For For Management
3 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: DAVID J. BUTTERS For For Management
4 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT B. MILLARD For For Management
5 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: BERNARD J. For For Management
DUROC-DANNER
6 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT K. MOSES, For For Management
JR.
7 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT A. RAYNE For For Management
8 Ratify Auditors 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
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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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
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 Against Management
16 Amend Non-Employee Director Restricted For Against Management
Stock Plan
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
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XCEL ENERGY INC.
Ticker: XEL Security ID: 98389B100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. Coney Burgess For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Fredric W. Corrigan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Roger R. Hemminghaus For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Barry Hirschfeld For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard C. Kelly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Albert F. Moreno For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Margaret R. Preska For For Management
1.10 Elect Director A. Patricia Sampson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard H. Truly For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David A. Westerlund For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Timothy V. Wolf For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC
Ticker: ZMH Security ID: 98956P102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director David C. Dvorak For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert A. Hagemann For For Management
3 Elect Director Arthur J. Higgins For For Management
4 Elect Director Cecil B. Pickett For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
7 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
========== EQUITRUST VARIABLE INSURANCE SERIES FUND - STRATEGIC YIELD ==========
========== PORTFOLIO ==========
======The portfolio was not entitled to vote on any matter relating to a
portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period
covered by this report.
=========== EQUITRUST VARIABLE INSURANCE SERIES FUND - VALUE GROWTH ============
=========== PORTFOLIO ============
3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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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
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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ABITIBI CONSOLIDATED INC.
Ticker: A Security ID: 003924107
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 20, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Plan of Arrangement: Merger with For For Management
Bowater Incorporated
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ABITIBIBOWATER INC.
Ticker: ABH Security ID: 003687100
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William E. Davis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ruth R. Harkin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lise Lachapelle For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John A. Rolls For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ADAMS EXPRESS CO., THE
Ticker: ADX Security ID: 006212104
Meeting Date: MAR 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 1, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Enrique R. Arzac For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Phyllis O. Bonanno For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kenneth J. Dale For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel E. Emerson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Frederic A. Escherich For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Roger W. Gale For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas H. Lenagh For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kathleen T. McGahran For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Douglas G. Ober For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Craig R. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ADAPTEC, INC.
Ticker: ADPT Security ID: 00651F108
Meeting Date: DEC 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 25, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jon S. Castor For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jack L. Howard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph S. Kennedy For For Management
1.4 Elect Director D. Scott Mercer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John Mutch For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert J. Loarie For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John J. Quicke For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Subramanian Sundaresh For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Douglas E. Van Houweling For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: ADCT Security ID: 000886309
Meeting Date: MAR 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mickey P. Foret For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Kevin Gilligan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John D. Wunsch For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Ticker: A Security ID: 00846U101
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 2, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Heidi Kunz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David M. Lawrence For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Barry Rand For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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ALLSTATE CORP., THE
Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management
3 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
4 Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management
5 Elect Director Ronald T. LeMay For For Management
6 Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes For For Management
7 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management
8 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
9 Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
10 Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management
11 Elect Director Thomas J. Wilson For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
14 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ALLTEL CORP.
Ticker: AT Security ID: 020039103
Meeting Date: AUG 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management
2 Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles For For Management
3 Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management
7 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Adopt the Marketing and Advertising Against Against Shareholder
Provisions of the U.S. Master Settlement
Agreement Globally
13 Cease Advertising Campaigns Oriented to Against Against Shareholder
Prevent Youth Smoking
14 Implement the "Two Cigarette" Marketing Against Against Shareholder
Approach
15 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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AMERICAN EQUITY INVESTMENT LIFE HOLDING
Ticker: AEL Security ID: 025676206
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James M. Gerlach For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert L. Howe For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
2 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
3 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
4 Elect Director Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
6 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Morris W. Offit For For Management
8 Elect Director James F. Orr, III For For Management
9 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
10 Elect Director Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
11 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
12 Elect Director Edmund S.W. Tse For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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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
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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ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: APC Security ID: 032511107
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John R. Butler, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Luke R. Corbett For For Management
3 Elect Director John R. Gordon For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
7 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
8 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: BUD Security ID: 035229103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director August A. Busch IV For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Carlos Fernandez G. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James R. Jones For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Henry Hugh Shelton For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Andrew C. Taylor For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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APACHE CORP.
Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director G. Steven Farris For For Management
2 Elect Director Randolph M. Ferlic For For Management
3 Elect Director A. D. Frazier, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director John A. Kocur For For Management
5 Reimburse Proxy Contest Expenses Against Against Shareholder
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ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO.
Ticker: AJG Security ID: 363576109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Elbert O. Hand For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kay W. Mccurdy For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Norman L. Rosenthal For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Approve Director Liability For For Management
6 Amend Certificate of Incorporation For For Management
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
2 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
3 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
4 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
5 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
6 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
7 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
8 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
9 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
10 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
11 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
12 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
13 Elect Director Laura D' Andrea Tyson For For Management
14 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
17 Exclude Pension Credits from Earnings Against For Shareholder
Performance Measure
18 Require Independent Lead Director Against Against Shareholder
19 Establish SERP Policy Against Against Shareholder
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ATMOS ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: ATO Security ID: 049560105
Meeting Date: FEB 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Travis W. Bain II For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dan Busbee For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard W. Douglas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard K. Gordon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
Ticker: BHI Security ID: 057224107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Larry D. Brady For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Chad C. Deaton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Anthony G. Fernandes For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Pierre H. Jungels For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James A. Lash For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James F. McCall For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. Larry Nichols For For Management
1.11 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Charles L. Watson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Other Business For For Management
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr. For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Collins For For Management
4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For For Management
5 Elect Director Tommy R. Franks For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Management
7 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
9 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management
10 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Management
11 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For For Management
12 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
13 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management
14 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For For Management
16 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Against Against Shareholder
Awards
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
21 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
22 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
23 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
24 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
25 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP., THE
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064058100
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ruth E. Bruch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Steven G. Elliott For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert P. Kelly For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert Mehrabian For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mark A. Nordenberg For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
1.15 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott III For For Management
1.17 Elect Director John P. Surma For For Management
1.18 Elect Director Wesley W. von Schack For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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BARRICK GOLD CORP.
Ticker: ABX Security ID: 067901108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director H.L. Beck For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C.W.D. Birchall For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D.J. Carty For For Management
1.4 Elect Director G. Cisneros For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M.A. Cohen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director P.A. Crossgrove For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R.M. Franklin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director P.C. Godsoe For For Management
1.9 Elect Director J.B. Harvey For For Management
1.10 Elect Director B. Mulroney For For Management
1.11 Elect Director A. Munk For For Management
1.12 Elect Director P. Munk For For Management
1.13 Elect Director S.J. Shapiro For For Management
1.14 Elect Director G.C. Wilkins For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Repeal and Replacement of By-Law 1. For For Management
4 Hire Expert Panel to Publish Annual Against Against Shareholder
Recommendations on Pascua-Lama Project
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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Ticker: BDX Security ID: 075887109
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Basil L. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marshall O. Larsen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary A. Mecklenburg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Cathy E. Minehan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alfred Sommer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
4 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
5 Report on Product Safety Against Against Shareholder
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BELO CORP.
Ticker: BLC Security ID: 080555105
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dunia A. Shive For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Anne Szostak For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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BJ SERVICES COMPANY
Ticker: BJS Security ID: 055482103
Meeting Date: FEB 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director L. William Heiligbrodt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James L. Payne For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J.W. Stewart For For Management
2 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BP PLC
Ticker: BP Security ID: 055622104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND For For Management
STATUTORY REPORTS.
2 TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION For For Management
REPORT.
3.1 Elect Director Mr A Burgmans For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Mrs C B Carroll For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Sir William Castell For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Mr I C Conn For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Mr G David For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Mr E B Davis, Jr For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Mr D J Flint For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Dr B E Grote For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Dr A B Hayward For For Management
3.10 Elect Director Mr A G Inglis For For Management
3.11 Elect Director Dr D S Julius For For Management
3.12 Elect Director Sir Tom Mckillop For For Management
3.13 Elect Director Sir Ian Prosser For For Management
3.14 Elect Director Mr P D Sutherland For For Management
4 REAPPOINT ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS For For Management
AND AUTHORISE BOARD TO FIX THEIR
REMUNERATION.
5 ADOPT NEW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. For For Management
6 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management
AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN
SHARES BY THE COMPANY.
7 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management
AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP TO A
SPECIFIED AMOUNT.
8 SPECIAL RESOLUTION TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO For For Management
ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH
FREE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS.
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director S. H. Armacost For For Management
2 Elect Director L. F. Deily For For Management
3 Elect Director R. E. Denham For For Management
4 Elect Director R. J. Eaton For For Management
5 Elect Director S. Ginn For For Management
6 Elect Director F. G. Jenifer For For Management
7 Elect Director J. L. Jones For For Management
8 Elect Director S. Nunn For For Management
9 Elect Director D. J. O?Reilly For For Management
10 Elect Director D. B. Rice For For Management
11 Elect Director P. J. Robertson For For Management
12 Elect Director K. W. Sharer For For Management
13 Elect Director C. R. Shoemate For For Management
14 Elect Director R. D. Sugar For For Management
15 Elect Director C. Ware For For Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against Against Shareholder
20 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against Against Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
21 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products Against Against Shareholder
and Operations
22 Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Market Specific Environmental Against Against Shareholder
Laws
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CINTAS CORP.
Ticker: CTAS Security ID: 172908105
Meeting Date: OCT 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 24, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gerald S. Adolph For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul R. Carter For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald V. Dirvin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard T. Farmer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Scott D. Farmer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joyce Hergenhan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Roger L. Howe For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert J. Kohlhepp For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Phillips For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 17, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
6 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
7 Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael K. Powell For For Management
11 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management
12 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management
13 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
14 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
19 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against Against Shareholder
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CITIGROUP INC.
Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong For For Management
2 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management
3 Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff For For Management
4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
5 Elect Director John M. Deutch For For Management
6 Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director Anne Mulcahy For For Management
9 Elect Director Vikram Pandit For For Management
10 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management
11 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management
12 Elect Director Robert E. Rubin For For Management
13 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
14 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Disclose Prior Government Service Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
19 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
20 Report on the Equator Principles Against Against Shareholder
21 Adopt Employee Contract Against For Shareholder
22 Amend GHG Emissions Policies to Limit Against Against Shareholder
Coal Financing
23 Report on Human Rights Investment Against Against Shareholder
Policies
24 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
25 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
26 Indicate If You Would Like to Keep Your None For Management
Vote Confidential Under Current Policy
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CMS ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: CMS Security ID: 125896100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Merribel S. Ayres For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard M. Gabrys For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David W. Joos For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip R. Lochner, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael T. Monahan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Joseph F. Paquette, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Percy A. Pierre For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth L. Way For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kenneth Whipple For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. Yasinsky For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COCA-COLA COMPANY, THE
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
3 Elect Director Cathleen P. Black For For Management
4 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
5 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
6 Elect Director E. Neville Isdell For For Management
7 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
9 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
11 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For For Management
12 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
13 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For For Management
14 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Approve Stock Option Plan For Against Management
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES INC.
Ticker: CCE Security ID: 191219104
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Fernando Aguirre For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Brock For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irial Finan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Orrin H. Ingram II For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Curtis R. Welling For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Against Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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COCA-COLA FEMSA S.A.B. DE C.V.
Ticker: KOF Security ID: 191241108
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports in Accordance With Article 172 of
Corporate Law
2 Receive Report on the Company's Tax For For Management
Obligations in Accordance With Section XX
of Article 86 of Income Tax
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of MXN 0.51 Per Share
4 Set Aggregate Nominal Amount of Share For For Management
Repurchase Reserve at MXN 400 Million
5 Elect Principal and Alternates Members to For For Management
the Board of Directors and Board
Secretary; Verify Director's Independency
as Per New Mexican Securities Law;
Approve Their Respective Remuneration
6 Approve Integration Plan of Financing and For For Management
Planning Committee, Audit Committee, and
Corporate Practices Committee; Elect
Chairman of the Said Committees; and Fix
Their Respective Remuneration
7 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
8 Approve Minutes of Meeting For For Management
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COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.
Ticker: CL Security ID: 194162103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John T. Cahill For For Management
2 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
3 Elect Director Ian M. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
5 Elect Director David W. Johnson For For Management
6 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
7 Elect Director Delano E. Lewis For For Management
8 Elect Director Reuben Mark For For Management
9 Elect Director J. Pedro Reinhard For For Management
10 Elect Director Stephen I. Sadove For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
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COMCAST CORP.
Ticker: CMCSA Security ID: 20030N101
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director S. Decker Anstrom For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Julian A. Brodsky For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph J. Collins For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Michael Cook For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Honickman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Brian L. Roberts For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ralph J. Roberts For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Dr. Judith Rodin For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Michael I. Sovern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
5 Adopt Recapitalization Plan Against For Shareholder
6 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
7 Require More Director Nominations Than Against Against Shareholder
Open Seats
8 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide for Cumulative Voting for Class A Against For Shareholder
Shareholders
10 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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COMPUWARE CORP.
Ticker: CPWR Security ID: 205638109
Meeting Date: AUG 28, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 2, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Gurminder S. Bedi For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William O. Grabe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William R. Halling For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter Karmanos, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Faye Alexander Nelson For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Glenda D. Price For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W. James Prowse For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director G. Scott Romney For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Harold W. McGraw III For For Management
2 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
3 Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Indigenous Peoples Rights Against Against Shareholder
Policies
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
10 Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
11 Report on Community Environmental Impacts Against Against Shareholder
of Operations
12 Report on Environmental Damage from Against Against Shareholder
Drilling in the National Petroleum
Reserve
13 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against Against Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
14 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
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DANAHER CORP.
Ticker: DHR Security ID: 235851102
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director H. Lawrence Culp, Jr For For Management
2 Elect Director Mitchell P. Rales For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Adopt Employment Contract Against For Shareholder
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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Arnold A. Allemang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John B. Hess For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Geoffery E. Merszei For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James M. Ringler For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Paul G. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Potential Links Between Company Against Against Shareholder
Products and Asthma
4 Report on Environmental Remediation in Against Against Shareholder
Midland Area
5 Report on Genetically Engineered Seed Against Against Shareholder
6 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Eleuthere I. du Pont For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sean O'Keefe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William K. Reilly For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Plant Closures Against Against Shareholder
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
6 Amend Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EBAY INC.
Ticker: EBAY Security ID: 278642103
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Fred D. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director Edward W. Barnholt For For Management
3 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ECI TELECOM LTD.
Ticker: ECIL Security ID: 268258100
Meeting Date: AUG 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO APPROVE THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF For For Management
MERGER, DATED AS OF JULY 1, 2007 (THE
MERGER AGREEMENT ), BY AND AMONG EPSILON
1 LTD., AN ISRAELI COMPANY (THE
PURCHASER ), EPSILON 3 LTD., AN ISRAELI
COMPANY AND A WHOLLY OWNED INDIRECT
SUBSIDIARY OF THE PURCHASER
2 TO APPROVE A SPECIAL BONUS IN THE AMOUNT For For Management
OF $1,050,000 TO SHLOMO DOVRAT, ECI S
OUTGOING CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.
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ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP.
Ticker: EDS Security ID: 285661104
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Roy Dunbar For For Management
2 Elect Director Martin C. Faga For For Management
3 Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis For For Management
4 Elect Director Ray J. Groves For For Management
5 Elect Director Ellen M. Hancock For For Management
6 Elect Director Jeffrey M. Heller For For Management
7 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
8 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management
9 Elect Director Ronald A. Rittenmeyer For For Management
10 Elect Director James K. Sims For For Management
11 Elect Director R. David Yost For For Management
12 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
15 Provide the Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EMBARQ CORP
Ticker: EQ Security ID: 29078E105
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter C. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven A. Davis For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard A. Gephardt For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas A. Gerke For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John P. Mullen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William A. Owens For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Dinesh C. Paliwal For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephanie M. Shern For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Laurie A. Siegel For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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EMC CORP.
Ticker: EMC Security ID: 268648102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Cronin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gail Deegan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John R. Egan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Paul Fitzgerald For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Windle B. Priem For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Paul Sagan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director David N. Strohm For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
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EMC INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
Ticker: EMCI Security ID: 268664109
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Margaret A. Ball For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George C. Carpenter III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David J. Fisher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert L. Howe For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bruce G. Kelley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Raymond A. Michel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gretchen H. Tegeler For For Management
2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 27, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director D.N. Farr For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R.B. Horton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C.A. Peters For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.W. Prueher For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EXCEL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Ticker: XLTC Security ID: 30067T103
Meeting Date: NOV 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Donald Hill For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Antoine Dominic For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven Georgiev For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ira J. Lamel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Donald E. Weeden For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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EXTERRAN HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: EXH Security ID: 30225X103
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ernie L. Danner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Uriel E. Dutton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gordon T. Hall For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J.W.G. Honeybourne For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John E. Jackson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William C. Pate For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephen M. Pazuk For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Stephen A. Snider For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC
Ticker: FRP Security ID: 305560104
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Claude C. Lilly For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert S. Lilien For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas F. Gilbane, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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FEDERAL SIGNAL CORP.
Ticker: FSS Security ID: 313855108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles R. Campbell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul W. Jones For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Brenda L. Reichelderfer For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dennis J. Martin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restrict Severance Agreements Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control)
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FIRST DATA CORP.
Ticker: FDC Security ID: 319963104
Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 21, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting 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
1.1 Elect Director Herbert W. Boyer For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Burns For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Erich Hunziker For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Jonathan K.C. Knowles For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For Withhold 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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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
4 Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez For For Management
5 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
6 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
8 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
9 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
10 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
11 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
12 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
13 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
14 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
16 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
19 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Adopt Policy on Overboarded Directors Against For Shareholder
22 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
24 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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GENERAL MILLS, INC.
Ticker: GIS Security ID: 370334104
Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Paul Danos For For Management
2 Elect Director William T. Esrey For For Management
3 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
4 Elect Director Judith Richards Hope For For Management
5 Elect Director Heidi G. Miller For For Management
6 Elect Director Hilda Ochoa-Brillemberg For For Management
7 Elect Director Steve Odland For For Management
8 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management
9 Elect Director Michael D. Rose For For Management
10 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
11 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
12 Elect Director A. Michael Spence For For Management
13 Elect Director Dorothy A. Terrell For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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H&Q LIFE SCIENCES INVESTORS
Ticker: HQL Security ID: 404053100
Meeting Date: JUL 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Trustee Rakesh K. Jain, Ph.D. For For Management
1.2 Elect Trustee Lawrence S. Lewin For For Management
1.3 Elect Trustee Uwe E. Reinhardt, Ph.D. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Elimination of Fundamental For For Management
Investment Policy
4 Approve Change of Fundamental Investment For For Management
Policy
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H&Q LIFE SCIENCES INVESTORS
Ticker: HQL Security ID: 404053100
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 1, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert P. Mack For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eric Oddleifson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Oleg Pohotsky For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HELEN OF TROY LTD.
Ticker: HELE Security ID: G4388N106
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 25, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary B. Abromovitz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John B. Butterworth For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Timothy F. Meeker For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Byron H. Rubin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerald J. Rubin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stanlee N. Rubin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Adolpho R. Telles For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Darren G. Woody For For Management
2 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S For For Management
BYE-LAWS TO MAKE THE COMPANY ELIGIBLE FOR
A DIRECT REGISTRATION PROGRAM
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.
Ticker: HP Security ID: 423452101
Meeting Date: MAR 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William L. Armstrong For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John D. Zeglis For For Management
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Sari M. Baldauf For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard A. Hackborn For For Management
4 Elect Director John H. Hammergren For For Management
5 Elect Director Mark V. Hurd For For Management
6 Elect Director Joel Z. Hyatt For For Management
7 Elect Director John R. Joyce For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
9 Elect Director Lucille S. Salhany For For Management
10 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
2 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
3 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
4 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
5 Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
6 Elect Director Clive R. Hollick For For Management
7 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares For For Management
8 Elect Director Eric K. Shinseki For For Management
9 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Provide the Right to Call Special Meeting For Against Management
13 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Ticker: ITW Security ID: 452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger For For Management
2 Elect Director Marvin D. Brailsford For For Management
3 Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
4 Elect Director Don H. Davis, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
7 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
8 Elect Director Harold B. Smith For For Management
9 Elect Director David B. Speer For For Management
10 Elect Director Pamela B. Strobel For For Management
11 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY LIMITED
Ticker: IR Security ID: G4776G101
Meeting Date: JUN 4, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A.C. Berzin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director G.D. Forsee For For Management
1.3 Elect Director P.C. Godsoe For For Management
1.4 Elect Director H.L. Henkel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director C.J. Horner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director H.W. Lichtenberger For For Management
1.7 Elect Director T.E. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director P. Nachtigal For For Management
1.9 Elect Director O.R. Smith For For Management
1.10 Elect Director R.J. Swift For For Management
1.11 Elect Director T.L. White For For Management
2 APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED For For Management
BYE-LAWS OF THE COMPANY.
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE A Against Against Shareholder
SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON AN ADVISORY
RESOLUTION WITH RESPECT TO EXECUTIVE
COMPENSATION.
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INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP INC
Ticker: TEG Security ID: 45822P105
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard A. Bemis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William J. Brodsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Albert J. Budney, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert C. Gallagher For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John C. Meng For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INTEL CORP.
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Craig R. Barrett For For Management
2 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
3 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
6 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
9 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
10 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Sustainability
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INTUIT INC.
Ticker: INTU Security ID: 461202103
Meeting Date: DEC 14, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 19, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen M. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Christopher W. Brody For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William V. Campbell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Diane B. Greene For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael R. Hallman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis D. Powell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Stratton D. Sclavos For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Approve Senior Executive Incentive Bonus For For Management
Plan
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ITT CORP.
Ticker: ITT Security ID: 450911102
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christina A. Gold For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ralph F. Hake For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John J. Hamre For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Frank T. MacInnis For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Surya N. Mohapatra For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Linda S. Sanford For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Markos I. Tambakeras For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Articles of Incorporation to For For Management
Authorize Additional Shares and Provide
for Majority Voting in Uncontested
Elections
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
7 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
8 Report Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
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JDS UNIPHASE CORP.
Ticker: JDSU Security ID: 46612J507
Meeting Date: NOV 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 21, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce D. Day For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Martin A. Kaplan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kevin J. Kennedy For For Management
2 Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors 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
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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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.
Ticker: KMB Security ID: 494368103
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John R. Alm For For Management
2 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Management
4 Elect Director Ian C. Read For For Management
5 Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
8 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
9 Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct Against Against Shareholder
10 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
11 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
12 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Sustainability
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KRAFT FOODS INC
Ticker: KFT Security ID: 50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ajay Banga For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jan Bennink For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Lerner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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KROGER CO., THE
Ticker: KR Security ID: 501044101
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management
3 Elect Director David B. Dillon For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan J. Kropf For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. LaMacchia For For Management
6 Elect Director David B. Lewis For For Management
7 Elect Director Don W. McGeorge For For Management
8 Elect Director W. Rodney McMullen For For Management
9 Elect Director Jorge P. Montoya For For Management
10 Elect Director Clyde R. Moore For For Management
11 Elect Director Susan M. Phillips For For Management
12 Elect Director Steven R. Rogel For For Management
13 Elect Director James A. Runde For For Management
14 Elect Director Ronald L. Sargent For For Management
15 Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls For For Management
16 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Adopt Climate Change Policy Against Against Shareholder
19 Adopt Purchasing Preference for Suppliers Against Abstain Shareholder
Using CAK
20 Phase out Sales of Eggs from Battery Cage Against Against Shareholder
Hens
21 Report on Company Product Safety Policies Against Against Shareholder
22 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC.
Ticker: LPNT Security ID: 53219L109
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W.F. Carpenter III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard H. Evans For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael P. Haley For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock For Against Management
Purchase Plan
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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP.
Ticker: LNC Security ID: 534187109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Patrick Barrett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Dennis R. Glass For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael F. Mee For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David A. Stonecipher For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: LOW Security ID: 548661107
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Johnson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Lochridge For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
5 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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MBIA INC.
Ticker: MBI Security ID: 55262C100
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Joseph W. Brown For For Management
2 Elect Director David A. Coulter For For Management
3 Elect Director Claire L. Gaudiani For For Management
4 Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney For For Management
5 Elect Director Kewsong Lee For For Management
6 Elect Director Laurence H. Meyer For For Management
7 Elect Director David M. Moffett For For Management
8 Elect Director John A. Rolls For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard C. Vaughan For For Management
10 Elect Director Jeffery W. Yabuki For For Management
11 Approve Conversion of Securities For For Management
12 Approve Restricted Stock Awards to Joseph For For Management
W. Brown
13 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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METLIFE, INC
Ticker: MET Security ID: 59156R108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eduardo Castro-Wright For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Cheryl W. Grise For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lulu C. Wang For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director Reed Hastings For For Management
7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
10 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of Against Against Shareholder
Access to the Internet
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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MYLAN INC.
Ticker: MYL Security ID: 628530107
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Milan Puskar For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Coury For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wendy Cameron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neil Dimick For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas J. Leech For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph C. Maroon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director N. Prasad For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Rodney L. Piatt For For Management
1.9 Elect Director C.B. Todd For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Randall L. Vanderveen For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MYLAN LABORATORIES INC.
Ticker: MYL Security ID: 628530107
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 21, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Milan Puskar For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Coury For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wendy Cameron For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Neil Dimick For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Douglas J. Leech For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Joseph C. Maroon For For Management
1.7 Elect Director N. Prasad For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Rodney L. Piatt For For Management
1.9 Elect Director C.B. Todd For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Randall L. Vanderveen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL CITY CORP.
Ticker: NCC Security ID: 635405103
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James S. Broadhurst For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christopher M. Connor For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Bernadine P. Healy For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Kelly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Allen H. Koranda For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael B. McCallister For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Paul A. Ormond For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Peter E. Raskind For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gerald L. Shaheen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jerry Sue Thornton For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Morry Weiss For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
Ticker: NYB Security ID: 649445103
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dominick Ciampa For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William C. Frederick, M.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Max L. Kupferberg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Spiros J. Voutsinas For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert Wann For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NEWMONT MINING CORP.
Ticker: NEM Security ID: 651639106
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Glen A. Barton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vincent A. Calarco For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph A. Carrabba For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Noreen Doyle For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael S. Hamson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert J. Miller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Richard T. O'Brien For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John B. Prescott For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Donald C. Roth For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James V. Taranik For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder
of Directors
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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NOBLE CORPORATION
Ticker: NE Security ID: G65422100
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lawrence J. Chazen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mary P. Ricciardello 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 Against 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 Abstain Management
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: OXY Security ID: 674599105
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chalsty For For Management
4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
5 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Management
6 Elect Director Ray R. Irani For For Management
7 Elect Director Irvin W. Maloney For For Management
8 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For For Management
9 Elect Director Rodolfo Segovia For For Management
10 Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani For For Management
11 Elect Director Rosemary Tomich For For Management
12 Elect Director Walter L. Weisman For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Publish a Scientific Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
Report
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
16 Disclose Information on Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Consultant
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
18 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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ORACLE CORP.
Ticker: ORCL Security ID: 68389X105
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 7, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey O. Henley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lawrence J. Ellison For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Lucas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jack F. Kemp For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey S. Berg For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Safra A. Catz For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Hector Garcia-Molina For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H. Raymond Bingham For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles E Phillips, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Naomi O. Seligman For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
5 Issue an Open Source Report Against Against Shareholder
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director I.M. Cook For For Management
2 Elect Director D. Dublon For For Management
3 Elect Director V.J. Dzau For For Management
4 Elect Director R.L. Hunt For For Management
5 Elect Director A. Ibarguen For For Management
6 Elect Director A.C. Martinez For For Management
7 Elect Director I.K. Nooyi For For Management
8 Elect Director S.P. Rockefeller For For Management
9 Elect Director J.J. Schiro For For Management
10 Elect Director L.G. Trotter For For Management
11 Elect Director D.Vasella For For Management
12 Elect Director M.D. White For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Report on Recycling Against For Shareholder
15 Report on Genetically Engineered Products Against Against Shareholder
16 Report on Human Rights Policies Relating Against Against Shareholder
to Water Use
17 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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
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 For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
17 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP.
Ticker: PNW Security ID: 723484101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Edward N. Basha, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Susan Clark-Johnson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael L. Gallagher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pamela Grant For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Roy A. Herberger, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William S. Jamieson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Humberto S. Lopez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kathryn L. Munro For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Bruce J. Nordstrom For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Douglas Parker For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William J. Post For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William L. Stewart For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 10, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A. G. Lafley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John F. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ralph Snyderman, M.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
4 Report on Free Enterprise Initiatives Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder
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PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP.
Ticker: PL Security ID: 743674103
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James S.M. French For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas L. Hamby For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John D. Johns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vanessa Leonard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles D. Mccrary For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John J. Mcmahon, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Malcolm Portera For For Management
1.8 Elect Director C. Dowd Ritter For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William A. Terry For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Michael Warren, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Vanessa Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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QUALCOMM INC.
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald G. Cruickshank For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Irwin Mark Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert E. Kahn For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Sherry Lansing For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Duane A. Nelles For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Marc I. Stern For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Brent Scowcroft For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO.
Ticker: RRD Security ID: 257867101
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 2, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Thomas J. Quinlan, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Stephen M. Wolf For For Management
3 Elect Director Lee A. Chaden For For Management
4 Elect Director E.V. (Rick) Goings For For Management
5 Elect Director Judith H. Hamilton For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas S. Johnson For For Management
7 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael T. Riordan For For Management
9 Elect Director Oliver R. Sockwell For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
12 Report on Sustainable Forestry Against Against Shareholder
13 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: RDC Security ID: 779382100
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director D.F. McNease For Against Management
2 Elect Director Lord Moynihan For For Management
3 Elect Director R.G. Croyle For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SAFECO CORP.
Ticker: SAF Security ID: 786429100
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kerry Killinger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary F. Locke For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles R. Rinehart 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
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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SLM CORPORATION
Ticker: SLM Security ID: 78442P106
Meeting Date: AUG 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 29, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SLM CORPORATION
Ticker: SLM Security ID: 78442P106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Ann Torre Bates For For Management
2 Elect Director W.M. Diefenderfer III For For Management
3 Elect Director Diane Suitt Gilleland For For Management
4 Elect Director Earl A. Goode For For Management
5 Elect Director Ronald F. Hunt For For Management
6 Elect Director Albert L. Lord For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael E. Martin For For Management
8 Elect Director Barry A. Munitz For For Management
9 Elect Director Howard H. Newman For For Management
10 Elect Director A. Alexander Porter, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Frank C. Puleo For For Management
12 Elect Director Wolfgang Schoellkopf For For Management
13 Elect Director Steven L. Shapiro For For Management
14 Elect Director Anthony P. Terracciano For For Management
15 Elect Director Barry L. Williams For For Management
16 Approve Increase in Size of Board For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SOLECTRON CORP.
Ticker: SLR Security ID: 834182107
Meeting Date: SEP 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 6, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP
Ticker: S Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Robert R. Bennett For For Management
2 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
3 Elect Director Larry C. Glasscock For For Management
4 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Daniel R. Hesse For For Management
6 Elect Director V. Janet Hill For For Management
7 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
8 Elect Director Rodney O?Neal For For Management
9 Elect Director Ralph V. Whitworth For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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STRYKER CORP.
Ticker: SYK Security ID: 863667101
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard E. Cox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald M. Engelman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jerome H. Grossman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Louise L. Francesconi For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Stephen P. MacMillan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William U. Parfet For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronda E. Stryker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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SYMANTEC CORP.
Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108
Meeting Date: SEP 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 17, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William T. Coleman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Frank E. Dangeard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David L. Mahoney For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert S. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George Reyes For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director V. Paul Unruh For For Management
2 Amend Outside Director Stock Awards in For Against Management
Lieu of Cash
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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SYSCO CORPORATION
Ticker: SYY Security ID: 871829107
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 11, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John M. Cassaday For For Management
2 Elect Director Manuel A. Fernandez For For Management
3 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For Against Management
Plan
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TARGET CORPORATION
Ticker: TGT Security ID: 87612E106
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
2 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
3 Elect Director Mary E. Minnick For For Management
4 Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors 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
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 For 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
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 Against 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
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 Against Management
5 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TIME WARNER INC
Ticker: TWX Security ID: 887317105
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James L. Barksdale For For Management
2 Elect Director Jeffrey L. Bewkes For For Management
3 Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach For For Management
4 Elect Director Frank J. Caufield For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert C. Clark For For Management
6 Elect Director Mathias Dopfner For For Management
7 Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn For For Management
8 Elect Director Reuben Mark For For Management
9 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
10 Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack For For Management
11 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management
12 Elect Director Deborah C. Wright For For Management
13 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
14 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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TRANSOCEAN INC.
Ticker: RIG Security ID: G90073100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JON A. MARSHALL For For Management
2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARTIN B. MCNAMARA For For Management
3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT E. ROSE For For Management
4 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: IAN C. STRACHAN For For Management
5 APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & For For Management
YOUNG LLP TO SERVE AS OUR INDEPENDENT
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR
2008.
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TRIBUNE CO.
Ticker: TRB Security ID: 896047107
Meeting Date: AUG 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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U.S. BANCORP
Ticker: USB Security ID: 902973304
Meeting Date: APR 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Joel W. Johnson For For Management
3 Elect Director David B. O'Maley For For Management
4 Elect Director O'Dell M. Owens For For Management
5 Elect Director Craig D. Schnuck For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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UNION PACIFIC CORP.
Ticker: UNP Security ID: 907818108
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Andrew H. Card, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Erroll B. Davis, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Thomas J. Donohue For For Management
4 Elect Director Archie W. Dunham For For Management
5 Elect Director Judith Richards Hope For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles C. Krulak For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael W. McConnell For For Management
8 Elect Director Thomas F. McLarty III For For Management
9 Elect Director Steven R. Rogel For For Management
10 Elect Director James R. Young For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
13 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Ticker: UPS Security ID: 911312106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stuart E. Eizenstat For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ann M. Livermore For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Rudy Markham For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Carol B. Tome For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ben Verwaayen For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VALERO ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W.E. Bill Bradford For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald K. Calgaard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irl F. Engelhardt For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Share buyback holding period Against Against Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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VASCO DATA SECURITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Ticker: VDSI Security ID: 92230Y104
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director T. Kendall Hunt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael P. Cullinane For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John N. Fox, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John R. Walter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Jean K. Holley For For Management
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
7 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
8 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
10 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
11 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
12 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
15 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Gender Identity
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Management
2 Elect Director Peter C. Browning For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Casteen, III For For Management
4 Elect Director Jerry Gitt For For Management
5 Elect Director William H. Goodwin, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
7 Elect Director Robert A. Ingram For For Management
8 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
9 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
10 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
11 Elect Director Timothy D. Proctor For For Management
12 Elect Director Ernest S. Rady For For Management
13 Elect Director Van L. Richey For For Management
14 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
15 Elect Director Lanty L. Smith For For Management
16 Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson For For Management
17 Elect Director Dona Davis Young For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
21 Require Two Candidates for Each Board Against Against Shareholder
Seat
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For For Management
2 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
4 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Roger C. Corbett For For Management
6 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
7 Elect Director David D. Glass For For Management
8 Elect Director Gregory B. Penner For For Management
9 Elect Director Allen I. Questrom For For Management
10 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
12 Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management
13 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For For Management
14 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For For Management
15 Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management
16 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
19 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
20 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
21 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
22 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against Against Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
23 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
24 Report on Social and Reputation Impact of Against Against Shareholder
Failure to Comply with ILO Conventions
25 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
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WALGREEN CO.
Ticker: WAG Security ID: 931422109
Meeting Date: JAN 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. Foote For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan G. McNally For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Cordell Reed For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeffrey A. Rein For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Nancy M. Schlichting For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David Y. Schwartz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alejandro Silva For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Marilou M. von Ferstel For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Charles R. Walgreen III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
4 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Ticker: WMI Security ID: 94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Pastora San Juan Cafferty For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Patrick W. Gross For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas I. Morgan For For Management
5 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
6 Elect Director W. Robert Reum For For Management
7 Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier For For Management
8 Elect Director David P. Steiner For For Management
9 Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Repot on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD
Ticker: WFT Security ID: G95089101
Meeting Date: JUN 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: NICHOLAS F. BRADY For For Management
2 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: WILLIAM E. MACAULAY For For Management
3 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: DAVID J. BUTTERS For For Management
4 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT B. MILLARD For For Management
5 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: BERNARD J. For For Management
DUROC-DANNER
6 ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT K. MOSES, For For Management
JR.
7 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT A. RAYNE For For Management
8 Ratify Auditors 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
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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WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.
Ticker: WERN Security ID: 950755108
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary L. Werner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gregory L. Werner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael L. Steinbach For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors 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
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 Against Management
16 Amend Non-Employee Director Restricted For Against Management
Stock Plan
17 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
18 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
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XCEL ENERGY INC.
Ticker: XEL Security ID: 98389B100
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. Coney Burgess For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Fredric W. Corrigan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Roger R. Hemminghaus For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Barry Hirschfeld For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard C. Kelly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Albert F. Moreno For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Margaret R. Preska For For Management
1.10 Elect Director A. Patricia Sampson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard H. Truly For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David A. Westerlund For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Timothy V. Wolf For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
5 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC
Ticker: ZMH Security ID: 98956P102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director David C. Dvorak For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert A. Hagemann For For Management
3 Elect Director Arthur J. Higgins For For Management
4 Elect Director Cecil B. Pickett For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
7 Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
====== EQUITRUST VARIABLE INSURANCE SERIES FUND - MONEY MARKET PORTFOLIO
======The portfolio was not entitled to vote on any matter relating to a
portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period
covered by this report.
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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) EquiTrust Variable Insurance Series Fund
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By (Signature and Title)
/s/ Dennis M. Marker
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Dennis M. Marker, Chief Executive Officer
Date August 21, 2008
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