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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Paul Ridzon - KeyBanc. Paul Ridzon - KeyBanc What impact on the DD&A rate will the Bakken sale have? Steve Bietz At this point our DD&A rate on a go forward basis is expected to be similar to what it...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:44:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates I wanted to touch base with you on two items. One was the pipeline litigation settlement - how much was that? And also you mentioned some nonrecurring integration...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:08:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates.  Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates I want to touch base with you on the DD&A reduction, the expense reduction as a result of the ceiling test. Could you sort of a quantify what that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 15:45:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates The ceiling test write-off how should we expect that to impact DD&A going forward? Steve Bietz As far as the DD&A rate on a go...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:35:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates The ceiling test write-off how should we expect that to impact DD&A going forward? Steve Bietz As far as the DD&A rate on a go...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources: Obama's Kind of Company]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thomas Smicklas submits: I have had MDU Resources MDU as a holding in my Permanent Portfolio for a few years. The enterprise can't be pigeonholed as a basic materials company (which has been a prime factor, imo, of its stock price slump). Rather, MDU is a well-managed collection of puzzle...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[MDU Resources Group Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions] Your first question comes from the line of Paul Patterson with Glenrock Associates. Mr. Patterson, your line is open. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates I am sorry; can you here me now? Terry D. Hildestad - President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer Yes we...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nine Wyoming Stocks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stockerblog submits:  Did you know that Wyoming has a district called the historic J.C. Penny JCP district? James Cash Penny established his first store in this state. Eventually, it grew to the chain known as J.C. Penny.Here are some interesting facts about Wyoming: by Stockerblog]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Five North Dakota Stocks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stockerblog submits:  North Dakota&#8217;s economy is mainly dependent on agriculture, 25% of its economic base to be more precise. Natural resources are the most valuable asset this state possesses. Consider the following key facts about North Dakota:      It ranks number one nationally for its...]]></description>
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