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ACCOUNTING

SEC Proposals

SEC Final Rule: Filing Guidance Related To: Conditions for Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures; and Insider Trades During Pension Fund Blackout Periods, dated March 27, 2003. Securities and Exchange Release Nos. 33-8216; 34-47583.

SEC Final Rule: Disclosure in Management's Discussion and Analysis about Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements and Aggregate Contractual Obligations, dated January 27, 2003. Securities and Exchange Release Nos. 33-8182; 34-47264.

SEC Final Rule: Conditions for Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures, dated January 22, 2003. Securities and Exchange Release Nos. 33-8176; 34-47226.

Policy Statement: Establishment and Improvement of Standards Related to Auditor Independence. Securities and Exchange Commission Release Nos. 33-7993; 34-44557; IC-25066; FR-50A

Proposed Rule: Framework for Enhancing the Quality of Financial Information Through Improvement of Oversight of the Auditing Process, dated June 26, 2002. Securities and Exchange Commission Release Nos. 33-8109; 34-46120; 35-27543; IA-2039; IC-25624

Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release, titled Commission Formally Proposes Framework of a Public Accountability Board,dated June 20, 2002

Public Statement by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt: Proposed Rules to Create a Framework for a Public Accountability Board, dated June 20, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release, dated April 30, 2002, titled Commission Proposes Disclosure Requirement and Takes Other Actions at April 30, 2002 Open Meeting

Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release, dated March 19, 2002, regarding final plans for completing reviews of auditor independence systems and controls

Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release, dated February 13, 2002, regarding proposed changes in corporate disclosure rules

Public Statement by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt: Remarks at the 29th Annual Securities Regulation Institute, dated January 23, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Press Release, dated January 22, 2002, setting forth its views regarding disclosure that should be considered by public companies while preparing annual reports for the year recently ended.

Public Statement by Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt: Remarks at the SEC headquarters regarding regulation of the accounting profession, dated January 17, 2002

Commission Statement about Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, effective January 2, 2002. Securities and Exchange Commission Release Nos. 33-8056; 34-45321; FR-61

Cautionary Advice Regarding Disclosure About Critical Accounting Policies, effective December 12, 2001. Securities and Exchange Commission Release Nos. 33-8040; 34-45149; FR-60

Cautionary Advice Regarding the Use of "Pro Forma" Financial Information in Earnings Releases, effective December 4, 2001. Securities and Exchange Commission Release Nos. 33-8039; 34-45124; FR-59