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: 811-08464
NAME OF REGISTRANT: High Income Opportunities
Portfolio
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: Two International Place
Boston, MA 02110
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Maureen A. Gemma, Esq.
Two International Place
Boston, MA 02110
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-482-8260
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 10/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011
High Income Opportunities Portfolio
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ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. Agenda Number: 933404321
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Security: 02076X102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 19-May-2011
Ticker: ANR
ISIN: US02076X1028
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1 DIRECTOR
MICHAEL J. QUILLEN Mgmt For For
WILLIAM J. CROWLEY, JR. Mgmt For For
KEVIN S. CRUTCHFIELD Mgmt For For
E. LINN DRAPER, JR. Mgmt For For
GLENN A. EISENBERG Mgmt For For
P. MICHAEL GIFTOS Mgmt For For
JOEL RICHARDS, III Mgmt For For
JAMES F. ROBERTS Mgmt For For
TED G. WOOD Mgmt For For
2 AN ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. Mgmt For For
3 AN ADVISORY VOTE ON FREQUENCY OF FUTURE ADVISORY Mgmt 1 Year Against
VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
4 RATIFICATION OF KPMG LLP AS ALPHA'S INDEPENDENT Mgmt For For
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2011.
5 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING POLLUTION. Shr Against For
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ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. Agenda Number: 933449197
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Security: 02076X102
Meeting Type: Special
Meeting Date: 01-Jun-2011
Ticker: ANR
ISIN: US02076X1028
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT TO ALPHA'S CERTIFICATE Mgmt For For
OF INCORPORATION, AS DESCRIBED IN AND ATTACHED
AS ANNEX B TO THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS,
PURSUANT TO WHICH ALPHA WILL BE AUTHORIZED
TO ISSUE UP TO 400,000,000 SHARES OF COMMON
STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE.
02 TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES OF ALPHA COMMON Mgmt For For
STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE, TO STOCKHOLDERS
OF MASSEY ENERGY COMPANY PURSUANT TO THE MERGER
AGREEMENT, DATED JANUARY 28, 2011, AMONG ALPHA,
MOUNTAIN MERGER SUB, INC., AND MASSEY.
03 TO APPROVE ADJOURNMENTS OF THE ALPHA SPECIAL Mgmt For For
MEETING IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, INCLUDING
TO PERMIT FURTHER SOLICITATION OF PROXIES IF
THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME
OF THE ALPHA SPECIAL MEETING TO APPROVE ONE
OR BOTH OF THE PROPOSALS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
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AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. Agenda Number: 933415261
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Security: 031652100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 03-May-2011
Ticker: AMKR
ISIN: US0316521006
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
JAMES J. KIM Mgmt For For
KENNETH T. JOYCE Mgmt For For
ROGER A. CAROLIN Mgmt For For
WINSTON J. CHURCHILL Mgmt For For
JOHN T. KIM Mgmt For For
JOHN F. OSBORNE Mgmt For For
DONG HYUN PARK Mgmt For For
JAMES W. ZUG Mgmt For For
02 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED Mgmt For For
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
03 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF FUTURE ADVISORY Mgmt 1 Year For
VOTES ON NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION.
04 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Mgmt For For
LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2011.
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CARNIVAL CORPORATION Agenda Number: 933376596
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Security: 143658300
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 13-Apr-2011
Ticker: CCL
ISIN: PA1436583006
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 TO RE-ELECT MICKY ARISON AS A DIRECTOR OF CARNIVAL Mgmt For For
CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
02 TO RE-ELECT SIR JONATHON BAND AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
03 TO RE-ELECT ROBERT H. DICKINSON AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
04 TO RE-ELECT ARNOLD W. DONALD AS A DIRECTOR OF Mgmt For For
CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
05 TO RE-ELECT PIER LUIGI FOSCHI AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
06 TO RE-ELECT HOWARD S. FRANK AS A DIRECTOR OF Mgmt For For
CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
07 TO RE-ELECT RICHARD J. GLASIER AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
08 TO RE-ELECT MODESTO A. MAIDIQUE AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
09 TO RE-ELECT SIR JOHN PARKER AS A DIRECTOR OF Mgmt For For
CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
10 TO RE-ELECT PETER G. RATCLIFFE AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
11 TO RE-ELECT STUART SUBOTNICK AS A DIRECTOR OF Mgmt For For
CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
12 TO RE-ELECT LAURA WEIL AS A DIRECTOR OF CARNIVAL Mgmt For For
CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
13 TO RE-ELECT RANDALL J. WEISENBURGER AS A DIRECTOR Mgmt For For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
14 TO RE-ELECT UZI ZUCKER AS A DIRECTOR OF CARNIVAL Mgmt For For
CORPORATION AND CARNIVAL PLC.
15 TO RE-APPOINT THE UK FIRM OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Mgmt For For
LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR CARNIVAL PLC
AND TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF THE U.S. FIRM
OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT
REGISTERED CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
FOR CARNIVAL CORPORATION.
16 TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF CARNIVAL Mgmt For For
PLC TO AGREE THE REMUNERATION OF THE INDEPENDENT
AUDITORS OF CARNIVAL PLC.
17 TO RECEIVE THE UK ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS OF THE Mgmt For For
DIRECTORS AND AUDITORS OF CARNIVAL PLC FOR
THE YEAR ENDED NOVEMBER 30, 2010.
18 TO APPROVE THE FISCAL 2010 COMPENSATION OF THE Mgmt For For
NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION
& PLC.
19 TO DETERMINE HOW FREQUENTLY THE SHAREHOLDERS Mgmt 1 Year For
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION & PLC SHOULD BE PROVIDED
WITH A NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE REGARDING
THE COMPENSATION OF THE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION & PLC.
20 TO APPROVE THE CARNIVAL PLC DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION Mgmt For For
REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED NOVEMBER 30, 2010.
21 TO APPROVE THE GIVING OF AUTHORITY FOR THE ALLOTMENT Mgmt For For
OF NEW SHARES BY CARNIVAL PLC.
22 TO APPROVE THE DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION Mgmt For For
RIGHTS IN RELATION TO THE ALLOTMENT OF NEW
SHARES BY CARNIVAL PLC.
23 TO APPROVE A GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR CARNIVAL Mgmt For For
PLC TO BUY BACK CARNIVAL PLC ORDINARY SHARES
IN THE OPEN MARKET.
24 TO APPROVE THE CARNIVAL CORPORATION 2011 STOCK Mgmt For For
PLAN.
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COMPTON PETROLEUM FIN CORP Agenda Number: 933313847
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Security: 204755AB8
Meeting Type: Special
Meeting Date: 14-Sep-2010
Ticker:
ISIN: US204755AB85
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 A RESOLUTION OF NOTEHOLDERS (THE "NOTEHOLDERS' Mgmt For For
ARRANGEMENT RESOLUTION"), THE FULL TEXT OF
WHICH IS SET OUT IN APPENDIX "A" TO THE ACCOMPANYING
MANAGEMENT PROXY CIRCULAR (THE "CIRCULAR"),
APPROVING AMONG OTHER THINGS AN ARRANGEMENT
(THE "ARRANGEMENT") PURSUANT TO SECTION 192
OF THE CANADA BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT, WHICH
ARRANGEMENT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
IN THE CIRCULAR
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CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP Agenda Number: 933410247
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Security: 228227104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 24-May-2011
Ticker: CCI
ISIN: US2282271046
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
DALE N. HATFIELD Mgmt For For
LEE W. HOGAN Mgmt For For
ROBERT F. MCKENZIE Mgmt For For
DAVID C. ABRAMS Mgmt For For
02 THE RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERSMgmt For For
LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011.
03 THE NON-BINDING, ADVISORY VOTE REGARDING THE Mgmt For For
COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY'S NAMED EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS.
04 THE PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE COMPANY'S AMENDED Mgmt For For
AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO
PERMIT THE COMPANY TO IMPLEMENT MAJORITY VOTING
IN UNCONTESTED DIRECTOR ELECTIONS.
05 THE NON-BINDING, ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY Mgmt 1 Year For
OF VOTING ON THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY'S
NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.
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EL PASO CORPORATION Agenda Number: 933400753
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Security: 28336L109
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 17-May-2011
Ticker: EP
ISIN: US28336L1098
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JUAN CARLOS BRANIFF Mgmt For For
1B ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID W. CRANE Mgmt For For
1C ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DOUGLAS L. FOSHEE Mgmt For For
1D ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. GOLDMAN Mgmt For For
1E ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANTHONY W. HALL, JR. Mgmt For For
1F ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS R. HIX Mgmt For For
1G ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: FERRELL P. MCCLEAN Mgmt For For
1H ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TIMOTHY J. PROBERT Mgmt For For
1I ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEVEN J. SHAPIRO Mgmt For For
1J ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J. MICHAEL TALBERT Mgmt For For
1K ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT F. VAGT Mgmt For For
1L ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN L. WHITMIRE Mgmt For For
02 APPROVAL OF THE ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. Mgmt For For
03 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF THE ADVISORY Mgmt 1 Year For
VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
04 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG Mgmt For For
LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM.
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EXPRESS, INC. Agenda Number: 933444806
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Security: 30219E103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 03-Jun-2011
Ticker: EXPR
ISIN: US30219E1038
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
DAVID C. DOMINIK Mgmt For For
SAM K. DUNCAN Mgmt For For
02 RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Mgmt For For
LLP AS EXPRESS, INC.'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2011.
03 ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. Mgmt Against Against
04 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF THE ADVISORY Mgmt 1 Year Against
VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
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GREEKTOWN SUPERHOLDINGS INC Agenda Number: 933450998
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Security: 392485108
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 08-Jun-2011
Ticker: GRKT
ISIN: US3924851088
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
JOHN BITOVE Mgmt For For
GEORGE BOYER Mgmt Withheld Against
MICHAEL E. DUGGAN Mgmt For For
BENJAMIN C. DUSTER IV Mgmt For For
FREMAN HENDRIX Mgmt For For
YVETTE E. LANDAU Mgmt For For
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LIMITED BRANDS, INC. Agenda Number: 933421454
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Security: 532716107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 26-May-2011
Ticker: LTD
ISIN: US5327161072
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONNA A. JAMES Mgmt For For
1B ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEFFREY H. MIRO Mgmt For For
1C ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RAYMOND ZIMMERMAN Mgmt For For
02 THE RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF THE INDEPENDENT Mgmt For For
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
03 THE APPROVAL OF THE 2011 STOCK OPTION PERFORMANCE Mgmt For For
AND INCENTIVE PLAN
04 THE APPROVAL OF THE 2011 CASH INCENTIVE COMPENSATION Mgmt For For
PERFORMANCE PLAN
05 THE ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Mgmt Against Against
06 THE ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF FUTURE Mgmt 1 Year For
ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
07 THE STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL Shr For Against
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LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V. Agenda Number: 933433396
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Security: N53745100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 05-May-2011
Ticker: LYB
ISIN: NL0009434992
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A ELECTION OF CLASS I DIRECTOR: JAGJEET S. BINDRA. Mgmt For For
(PLEASE NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT
AS A FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE JACQUES
AIGRAIN)
1C RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MILTON CARROLL. (PLEASE Mgmt For For
NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT AS A
FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE RUDY VAN
DER MEER)
1E RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RUDY VAN DER MEER. Mgmt For For
(PLEASE NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT
AS A FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE MILTON
CARROLL)
2A ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: ROBIN BUCHANAN. Mgmt For For
(PLEASE NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT
AS A FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE ROBERT
G. GWIN)
3A ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: JACQUES AIGRAIN. Mgmt For For
(PLEASE NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT
AS A FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE JAGJEET
S. BINDRA)
04 ADOPTION OF ANNUAL ACCOUNTS FOR 2010 Mgmt For For
05 DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY OF SOLE MEMBER OF THE Mgmt For For
MANAGEMENT BOARD
06 DISCHARGE FROM LIABILITY OF MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY Mgmt For For
BOARD
07 APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS Mgmt For For
OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM
08 APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE Mgmt Against Against
SUPERVISORY BOARD
09 AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION Mgmt For For
10 APPROVAL OF PROPOSED DIVIDEND IN RESPECT OF Mgmt For For
THE 2010 FISCAL YEAR
11 ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE APPROVING EXECUTIVE Mgmt Against Against
COMPENSATION
12 ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE ON FREQUENCY OF Mgmt 1 Year For
ADVISORY VOTE APPROVING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
13 ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: ROBERT G. GWIN. Mgmt For For
(PLEASE NOTE THAT AN "ABSTAIN" VOTE WILL COUNT
AS A FOR VOTE FOR THE ALTERNATE NOMINEE ROBIN
BUCHANAN)
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ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS, INC. Agenda Number: 933396726
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Security: 774415103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 06-May-2011
Ticker: ROC
ISIN: US7744151033
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
BRIAN F. CARROLL Mgmt For For
TODD A. FISHER Mgmt For For
DOUGLAS L. MAINE Mgmt For For
02 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE Mgmt For For
LLP AS ROCKWOOD'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDING
DECEMBER 31, 2011.
03 TO APPROVE, IN A NON-BINDING, ADVISORY VOTE, Mgmt For For
THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS.
04 TO DETERMINE, IN A NON-BINDING, ADVISORY VOTE, Mgmt 1 Year Against
WHETHER A STOCKHOLDER VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION
PAID TO OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS SHOULD
OCCUR EVERY ONE, TWO OR THREE YEARS.
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SEMGROUP CORPORATION Agenda Number: 933436962
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Security: 81663A105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-May-2011
Ticker: SEMG
ISIN: US81663A1051
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
RONALD A. BALLSCHMIEDE Mgmt For For
SARAH M. BARPOULIS Mgmt For For
JOHN F. CHLEBOWSKI Mgmt For For
STANLEY C. HORTON Mgmt For For
KARL F. KURZ Mgmt For For
THOMAS R. MCDANIEL Mgmt For For
NORMAN J. SZYDLOWSKI Mgmt For For
02 TO APPROVE, ON A NON-BINDING ADVISORY BASIS, Mgmt For For
THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY'S NAMED EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS.
03 TO SELECT, ON A NON-BINDING ADVISORY BASIS, Mgmt 1 Year For
THE FREQUENCY OF FUTURE STOCKHOLDER ADVISORY
VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
04 RATIFICATION OF BDO USA, LLP AS INDEPENDENT Mgmt For For
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2011.
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THE GEO GROUP, INC. Agenda Number: 933310536
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Security: 36159R103
Meeting Type: Special
Meeting Date: 12-Aug-2010
Ticker: GEO
ISIN: US36159R1032
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES OF Mgmt For For
COMPANY COMMON STOCK AND OTHER SECURITIES CONVERTIBLE
INTO OR EXERCISABLE FOR SHARES OF COMPANY COMMON
STOCK IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED
BY THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED
AS OF APRIL 18, 2010, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED
IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT.
02 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY'S Mgmt For For
2006 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER
OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK SUBJECT TO AWARDS
UNDER THE 2006 PLAN.
03 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AN ADJOURNMENT OF THE COMPANY'S Mgmt For For
SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL
PROXIES IN FAVOR OF THE FOREGOING PROPOSAL.
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THE GEO GROUP, INC. Agenda Number: 933390988
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Security: 36159R103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 04-May-2011
Ticker: GEO
ISIN: US36159R1032
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
01 DIRECTOR
CLARENCE E. ANTHONY Mgmt For For
NORMAN A. CARLSON Mgmt For For
ANNE N. FOREMAN Mgmt For For
RICHARD H. GLANTON Mgmt For For
CHRISTOPHER C. WHEELER Mgmt For For
GEORGE C. ZOLEY Mgmt For For
02 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF GRANT THORNTON Mgmt For For
LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED CERTIFIED
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF THE GEO GROUP, INC. FOR
THE 2011 FISCAL YEAR.
03 ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. Mgmt Against Against
04 ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF HOLDING FUTURE Mgmt 1 Year Against
ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
05 IN THEIR DISCRETION, THE PROXIES ARE AUTHORIZED Mgmt Against Against
TO VOTE UPON SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY
COME BEFORE THE MEETING.
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. Agenda Number: 933387830
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Security: 92343V104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 05-May-2011
Ticker: VZ
ISIN: US92343V1044
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD L. CARRION Mgmt For For
1B ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. FRANCES KEETH Mgmt For For
1C ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. LANE Mgmt For For
1D ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LOWELL C. MCADAM Mgmt For For
1E ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SANDRA O. MOOSE Mgmt For For
1F ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSEPH NEUBAUER Mgmt For For
1G ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONALD T. NICOLAISEN Mgmt For For
1H ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CLARENCE OTIS, JR. Mgmt For For
1I ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: HUGH B. PRICE Mgmt For For
1J ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: IVAN G. SEIDENBERG Mgmt For For
1K ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RODNEY E. SLATER Mgmt For For
1L ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN W. SNOW Mgmt For For
02 RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED Mgmt For For
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
03 ADVISORY VOTE RELATED TO EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Mgmt For For
04 ADVISORY VOTE RELATED TO FUTURE VOTES ON EXECUTIVE Mgmt 1 Year For
COMPENSATION
05 DISCLOSE PRIOR GOVERNMENT SERVICE Shr Against For
06 PERFORMANCE STOCK UNIT PERFORMANCE THRESHOLDS Shr For Against
07 CUMULATIVE VOTING Shr Against For
08 SHAREHOLDER RIGHT TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING Shr For Against
* Management position unknown
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) High Income Opportunities Portfolio
By (Signature) /s/ Michael W. Weilheimer
Name Michael W. Weilheimer
Title President
Date 08/17/2011