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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-05620
Zweig Total Return Fund Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
900 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
(Address of principal executive
offices) (Zip code)
Marc Baltuch, c/o Phoenix/Zweig Advisers 900 Third Ave, NY, NY 10022
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-451-1100
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31/07
Date of reporting period: 6/30/08
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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************
ICA File Number: 811-05620
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
Zweig Total Return Fund Inc
========================= ZWEIG TOTAL RETURN FUND, INC =========================
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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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 For Shareholder
Special Meetings
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For 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 For 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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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 For Shareholder
19 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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 For Shareholder
16 Require Independent Lead Director Against For Shareholder
17 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For 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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BUNGE LIMITED
Ticker: BG Security ID: G16962105
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ERNEST G. BACHRACH For For Management
2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ENRIQUE H. BOILINI For For Management
3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL H. BULKIN For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED For For Management
COMMON SHARES OF BUNGE LIMITED FROM
240,000,000 TO 400,000,000.
6 TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED For Against Management
PREFERENCE SHARES OF BUNGE LIMITED FROM
10,000,000 TO 21,000,000.
7 TO AMEND BUNGE LIMITED S BYE-LAWS TO For For Management
PERMIT BUNGE LIMITED TO REPURCHASE OR
OTHERWISE ACQUIRE ITS SHARES TO HOLD AS
TREASURY SHARES.
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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 For Shareholder
of Directors
5 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: CHK Security ID: 165167107
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Aubrey K. McClendon For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Don Nickles For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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CIENA CORPORATION
Ticker: CIEN Security ID: 171779309
Meeting Date: MAR 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Harvey B. Cash For For Management
2 Elect Director Judith M. O?Brien For For Management
3 Elect Director Gray B. Smith For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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 For 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 For Shareholder
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
19 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against For Shareholder
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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 For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
9 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
10 Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for Against For Shareholder
Products and Operations
11 Report on Community Environmental Impacts Against Against Shareholder
of Operations
12 Report on Environmental Damage from Against For Shareholder
Drilling in the National Petroleum
Reserve
13 Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Against For Shareholder
Sands Operations in Canada
14 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
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CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.
Ticker: CAL Security ID: 210795308
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kirbyjon H. Caldwell For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director Lawrence W. Kellner For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director Douglas H. McCorkindale For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect Director Henry L. Meyer III For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director Oscar Munoz For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director George G.C. Parker For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director Karen Hastie Williams For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Elect Director Ronald B. Woodard For Did Not Management
Vote
1.10 Elect Director Charles A. Yamarone For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Affirm Political Nonpartisanship Against Did Not Shareholder
Vote
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Did Not Shareholder
Special Meetings Vote
5 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against Did Not Shareholder
Control) to Shareholder Vote Vote
6 Note from Broadridge: Please vote ABSTAIN None Did Not Management
if Stock Owned of Record or Beneficially Vote
by You is Owned and Controlled Only By
U.S. Citizens, Or vote FOR if Such Stock
is Owned or Controlled By any Person Who
is Not a U.S. Citizen
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CORNING INC.
Ticker: GLW Security ID: 219350105
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John Seely Brown For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Gordon Gund For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Kurt M. Landgraf For For Management
1.4 Elect Director H. Onno Ruding For Withhold Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
Ticker: COST Security ID: 22160K105
Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard D. Dicerchio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard M. Libenson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John W. Meisenbach For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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 For Shareholder
5 Declaration of Dividend 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 Withhold 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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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 For Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36535139
Meeting Date: JAN 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 19, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 INCREASE IN THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL For For Management
OF THE COMPANY DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY
STATEMENT.
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36535139
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jack A. Fusco For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward G. Galante For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Raymond J. Milchovich For For Management
2 APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP For For Management
AS FOSTER WHEELER LTD. S INDEPENDENT
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR
2008 AND AUTHORIZATION OF THE BOARD,
THROUGH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, TO SET THE
FIRM S REMUNERATION.
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FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC.
Ticker: FCX Security ID: 35671D857
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert A. Day For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerald J. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr. For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director J. Bennett Johnston For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles C. Krulak For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gabrielle K. McDonald For For Management
1.12 Elect Director James R. Moffett For For Management
1.13 Elect Director B.M. Rankin, Jr. For For Management
1.14 Elect Director J. Stapleton Roy For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele For For Management
1.16 Elect Director J. Taylor Wharton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul Berg For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Cogan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Etienne F. Davignon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James M. Denny For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Carla A. Hills For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gordon E. Moore For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Nicholas Moore For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., THE
Ticker: GS Security ID: 38141G104
Meeting Date: APR 10, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Directors Lloyd C. Blankfein For For Management
2 Elect Directors John H. Bryan For For Management
3 Elect Directors Gary D. Cohn For For Management
4 Elect Directors Claes Dahlback For For Management
5 Elect Directors Stephen Friedman For For Management
6 Elect Directors William W. George For For Management
7 Elect Directors Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
8 Elect Directors James A. Johnson For For Management
9 Elect Directors Lois D. Juliber For For Management
10 Elect Directors Edward M. Liddy For For Management
11 Elect Directors Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
12 Elect Directors Jon Winkelried For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
16 Prepare Sustainability Report Against Against Shareholder
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HALLIBURTON CO.
Ticker: HAL Security ID: 406216101
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
2 Elect Director James R. Boyd For For Management
3 Elect Director Milton Carroll For For Management
4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
5 Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis For For Management
6 Elect Director James T. Hackett For For Management
7 Elect Director David J. Lesar For For Management
8 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For For Management
9 Elect Director Jay A. Precourt For For Management
10 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
13 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against For Shareholder
14 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
15 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
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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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HUDSON CITY BANCORP, INC.
Ticker: HCBK Security ID: 443683107
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ronald E. Hermance, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William G. Bardel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Scott A. Belair For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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 For Shareholder
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: LLL Security ID: 502424104
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John M. Shalikashvili For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael T. Strianese For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John P. White For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORP.
Ticker: MI Security ID: 571834RKH
Meeting Date: OCT 25, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 19, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Spin-Off Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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MASSEY ENERGY COMPANY
Ticker: MEE Security ID: 576206106
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Don L. Blankenship For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert H. Foglesong For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bobby R. Inman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
4 Report on Plans to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Against For Shareholder
from Products and Operations
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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 For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
17 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
18 Adopt a bylaw to Require an Independent Against For 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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NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORP.
Ticker: NSM Security ID: 637640103
Meeting Date: SEP 28, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven R. Appleton For For Management
3 Elect Director Gary P. Arnold For For Management
4 Elect Director Richard J. Danzig For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. Dickson For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert J. Frankenberg For For Management
7 Elect Director E. Floyd Kvamme For For Management
8 Elect Director Modesto A. Maidique For For Management
9 Elect Director Edward McCracken For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
12 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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NIKE, INC.
Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103
Meeting Date: SEP 17, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 25, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NOK Security ID: 654902204
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS For For Management
2 APPROVAL OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE For For Management
PROFIT FOR THE YEAR, PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND
3 APPROVAL OF THE DISCHARGE OF THE For For Management
CHAIRMAN, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS, AND THE PRESIDENT, FROM
LIABILITY
4 APPROVAL OF THE REMUNERATION TO THE For For Management
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
5 APPROVAL OF THE NUMBER OF THE MEMBERS OF For For Management
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
6.1 Elect Director Georg Ehrnrooth For For Management
6.2 Elect Director Lalita D. Gupte For For Management
6.3 Elect Director Bengt Holmstrom For For Management
6.4 Elect Director Henning Kagermann For For Management
6.5 Elect Director Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo For For Management
6.6 Elect Director Per Karlsson For For Management
6.7 Elect Director Jorma Ollila For For Management
6.8 Elect Director Marjorie Scardino For For Management
6.9 Elect Director Risto Siilasmaa For For Management
6.10 Elect Director Keijo Suila For For Management
7 APPROVAL OF THE AUDITOR REMUNERATION For For Management
8 APPROVAL OF THE RE-ELECTION OF For For Management
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS OY AS THE AUDITORS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008
9 APPROVAL OF THE AUTHORIZATION TO THE For For Management
BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO RESOLVE TO
REPURCHASE NOKIA SHARES
10 MARK THE FOR BOX IF YOU WISH TO None Against Management
INSTRUCT NOKIA'S LEGAL COUNSELS TO VOTE
IN THEIR DISCRETION ON YOUR BEHALF ONLY
UPON ITEM 10
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NUCOR CORP.
Ticker: NUE Security ID: 670346105
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter C. Browning For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Victoria F. Haynes For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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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 Against Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chalsty For Against 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 Against Management
8 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For For Management
9 Elect Director Rodolfo Segovia For Against Management
10 Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani For For Management
11 Elect Director Rosemary Tomich For Against 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 For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
16 Disclose Information on Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Consultant
17 Pay For Superior Performance Against For Shareholder
18 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
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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 Against 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 For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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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 For Management
1.5 Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs For For 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 Withhold 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 For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED
Ticker: RGA Security ID: 759351109
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Cliff Eason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Joseph A. Reali For Withhold Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.
Ticker: SM Security ID: 792228108
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barbara M. Baumann For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Anthony J. Best For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Larry W. Bickle For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William J. Gardiner For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mark A. Hellerstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Julio M. Quintana For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John M. Seidl For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William D. Sullivan For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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 For Management
13 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management
4 Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management
5 Elect Director Michele J. Hooper For For Management
6 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management
7 Elect Director Glenn M. Renwick For For Management
8 Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky For For Management
9 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
10 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
13 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against For Shareholder
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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 For 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 For 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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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 For Management
7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
8 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For Against Management
9 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
10 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For Against Management
11 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For Against 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 For Management
15 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
16 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For Against Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
19 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
20 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
21 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
22 Pay For Superior Performance Against For 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 Against Shareholder
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