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		<title><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman Corp. Advisory Services Conference Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Myles Walton with Oppenheimer & Company. Please proceed.  Myles Walton - Oppenheimer & Company  Firstly, a question on the share repurchase authorization. I am curious if there was discussion to authorize more than the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:53:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Defense Authorization Bill Passes House]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2010 Defense Authorization bill.  It was for a $550 billion defense budget with another $130 billion for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.  This is one of two bills that must pass each year for the Defense Department to spend money in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:00:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cognizant Technology Solutions Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Ed Caso with Wachovia. Edward Caso - Wachovia Capital Markets, Llc Good morning. Two quick questions, I know you didn't do anything against the new $50 million, authorization, but was there any money left to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:59:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Barrett Business Services, Inc. Q3 2008 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions  Our first question comes from Tobey Sommer - SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Tobey Sommer - SunTrust Robinson I wanted Bill to get your perspective on workers&#8217; comp looking out into 2009 and 2010 and maybe get your perspective on how you see the market hardening...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:25:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress reacts to continued hemorrhage of U.S. high-tech industrial base with a policy based on 'trusted sources']]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congress is growing increasingly worried about the Department of Defense's ability to buy "trusted" components for national security systems from a supply chain that is increasingly shifting offshore.  In its latest Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, Congress directs the Pentagon to develop strategies for assuring "trusted" sources...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McGrath RentCorp Announces Stock Repurchase Authorization]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LIVERMORE, Calif. -- McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) today announced that the board of directors of the Company has authorized the repurchase of up to 2,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock. In connection with its authorization to repurchase 2,000,000 shares, the board of directors terminated its previous share repurchase authorization originally...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Arch Capital Group Ltd. Announces Additional $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: ACGL) today announced that its Board of Directors authorized the Company to invest up to an additional $500 million in the Company's common shares. This authorization is in addition to the approximately $170 million remaining under the Board's previous $1 billion share...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Safeguard Scientifics Announces Share Repurchase Program and Proposes Reverse Stock Split]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Board of Directors Approves Share Repurchase Program; Company to Seek Shareholder Authorization for Reverse Stock Split  WAYNE, Pa. -- Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), a holding company that builds value in growth-stage technology and life sciences companies, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Electro Energy Announces Board Authorization of a Reverse Stock Split If Necessary to Retain Its NASDAQ Listing]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Electro Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: EEEI), a leading provider of advanced battery technologies and associated systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has concluded that it is in the best interests of the Company's shareholders to maintain the Company's stock listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market and has authorized management...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alvarion® Earns FCC's First Authorization for 802.16e BreezeMAX® Equipment for 3.65 GHz Networks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proven, High-Performance BreezeMAX 3650 now available to all registered 3.65 GHz operators to deliver WiMAX[TM] services across the U.S.  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), the world's leading provider of WiMAX[TM] and wireless broadband solutions, today announced commercial availability and FCC authorization for its 802.16e BreezeMAX[R] 3650...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MetLife Board of Directors Provides New $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) announced today that its board of directors has authorized an additional $1 billion in common stock repurchases. The company can repurchase stock under this authorization after the completion of an earlier $1 billion authorization that was announced on January 15, 2008 and of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Piper Jaffray Companies Announces Share Repurchase Authorization]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS -- Piper Jaffray Companies (NYSE: PJC) today announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of the company's outstanding common stock. The principal purpose of the share repurchase program is to manage the company's equity capital relative to the growth of its...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Completing Empowerment]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have some great friends on Capitol Hill who more than just support the National Guard-they also share our values, our vision and our determination to keep fighting until the objective is secured. I'm talking about people like Sens. Patrick Leahy and Christopher Bond and Reps. Gene Taylor and Tom...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Message to the House of Representatives returning without approval the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008"]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 8, 2008  To the House of Representatives:  I am returning herewith without my approval H.R. 2082, the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008." The bill would impede the United States Government's efforts to protect the American people effectively from terrorist attacks and other threats because it...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[MTI Micro Receives Authorization for an Additional Five Hundred Thousand in Funding from the U.S. Department of Energy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In less than a year, DOE provides $1.5 million in funding authorizations for manufacturing readiness  ALBANY, N.Y. -- MTI MicroFuel Cells Inc. MTI Micro, developer of the award-winning Mobion([R]) micro fuel cell technology for handheld electronic devices and a subsidiary of Mechanical Technology Incorporated MTI (NASDAQ: MKTY), today announced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Capella Education Company Announces Authorization of the Repurchase of up to $50 Million of the Company's Common Shares]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS -- Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA), a provider of exclusively online post-secondary education through its wholly owned subsidiary Capella University (www.capella.edu), today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of the company's outstanding common shares.  "The share repurchase authorization reflects...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Defense Authorization Bill Finally Signed]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following its Christmas recess, Congress approved a revised fiscal year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act; President Bush signed the $696 billion bill into law on January 28. The President refused to sign a previous bill because it contained a provision that exposed the Iraqi government to lawsuits from crimes committed...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Memorandum on Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 11, 2008  Presidential Determination No. 2008-11  Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228)  Consistent with the authority contained in section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Memorandum on Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 13, 2008  Presidential Determination No. 2008-12  Memorandum for the Secretary of State Subject: Implementation of Sections 603 and 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-228)  Consistent with the authority contained in section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Statement by the Press Secretary]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders said today that if the Protect America Act expires, there will be no impact on our intelligence gathering capabilities, and no cost to our national security. They are wrong.  Although PAA authorizations permitting current intelligence activities will not immediately expire with expiration of the Act,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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