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		<title><![CDATA[Cabot F4Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Conference Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen. Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Laurence Alexander with Jefferies. Unidentified Analyst Hi. This is Lucy Watson fitting in for Laurence today. Would you mind providing and update on capacity utilization and if possible by segment? Patrick Prevost...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:34:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. F4Q10 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. And we will take our first question from Kevin McCarthy of Merrill Lynch. Kevin McCarthy -- Merrill Lynch Yes, good morning. Paul Huck Good morning. Nelson Squires Good morning, Kevin. Kevin McCarthy -- Merrill Lynch Yes, on the joint ventures, Paul, it looks like you...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:31:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:25:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We have our first question from Cory Kasimov from JP Morgan. Please go ahead. Mona Ashiya &#8211; JP Morgan  Hi, good afternoon. This is Mona for Cory. A couple of questions; last week when Bayer reported, you also reiterated Nexavar sales guidance and I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 18:34:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 4/3/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionThank you, sir. Operator Instructions. And our first question is from the line of James Faucette with Pacific Crest Securities. Please go ahead. Nathan Johnson &#8211; Pacific Crest Securities Hi. This is Nathan Johnson calling in for James. I was hoping you could talk a little bit about...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 18:00:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Powerwave Technologies Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Mike Walkley - Piper Jaffray. Charles John - Piper Jaffray This is Charles sitting in for Mike Walkley. Thanks for taking my questions. Just a few from me; obviously a top macro out there, but China seems to be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 18:00:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[First Potomac Realty Trust Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Thank you, sir. Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Chris Lucas with Robert W. Baird; please go ahead sir. Chris Lucas &#8211; Robert W. Baird Good morning guys. Doug Donatelli  Good morning Chris. Chris Lucas &#8211; Robert W. Baird Skip,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:29:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Simmons First National Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Matt Olney &#8211; Stephens, Inc. Matt Olney &#8211; Stephens, Inc. You gave a lot of good details on the credit quality, especially with Northwest Arkansas and in credit cards. Could you give more color on the credit trends in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:22:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Superior Well Services, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And your first question comes from the line of Byron Pope from Tudor Pickering Holt. You may proceed. Byron Pope &#8211; Tudor Pickering Holt Good morning, guys. Dave Wallace Good morning, Byron. Byron Pope &#8211; Tudor Pickering Holt I wanted to get your thoughts, particularly...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 09/26/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions First question comes from the line of Blaine Carroll of FTN Midwest Securities. Please go ahead. Blaine Carroll &#8211; FTN Midwest Securities Thank you. Hello, everybody. Harald Braun Hello, Blaine. Blaine Carroll &#8211; FTN Midwest Securities Harald if we can look at the revenue for...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Knowledge-Sharing is Key to Resilience in Recession]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    Research says that the regions that will best withstand recession will be globally and locally connected, and open to knowledge-sharing. And this would seem to make sense for organisations themselves, too.    In its report, "Innovation by Adoption", London's National Endowment for Science, Technology...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:22:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Crown Holdings, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-14049_23-241920.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  We will now begin the question and answer session.  Operator Instructions  Our first question comes from Timothy Thein with Citigroup. Timothy Thein - Citigroup  Two quick questions here; one, if you can just maybe give a little bit commentary around the European beverage...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Who's Your City: Top 10 Megaregions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[These ten megaregions generate the bulk of America's economic output and stand to be the biggest areas for job and economic growth, according to Richard Florida, author of Who's Your City?                   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Strategic Regional Decision-Making]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=359490]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A study was conducted to find out whether, and under what conditions, decisions could be made that focused on the welfare of the region rather than just on the parochial interests of individual jurisdictions and players. It was found that, eight years after the Partnership was formed, some of its...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wine Types: What They Are and Where They're From]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2403-13068_23-180970.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't  know your pinot from your merlot? This basic menu of wine types from around the  world will help you decipher any wine list.    	            Beaujolais (boh-zhoh-lay): A  light, fruity red wine from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The 2006 E-readiness Rankings]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=900481]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A country's level of e-readiness more often than not mirrors its overall economic environment. Consistent economic development usually dictates a higher level of sustained investment in Information and Communications Technology ICT infrastructure and the commitment to policy development. The countries of North America, Western Europe as well as some of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Only Game in Town: Stock-Price Consequences of Local Bias]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=145486]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Theory suggests that, in the presence of local bias, the price of a stock should be decreasing in the ratio of the aggregate book value of firms in its region to the aggregate risk tolerance of investors in its region. It tests this proposition using data on U.S. Census regions...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Informational Externalities Of Bank Initial Public Offerings]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=316757]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines IPO Initial Public Offerings announcements by banks covering a period from 1983 to 2000 to see which of the two views holds. It was found that, in general, such announcements produce statistically significant wealth effects for rival banks in the same state or region. However, regional differences...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Russia and EEMEA SMB Landscape]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=163191]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[An updated AMI Partners Global SMB Model shows that a growing number of small and medium businesses in the region of Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa EEMEA are well on track to increased adoption and spending on information technology over the next five years. Among the countries in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A New Energy Cluster Takes Shape in the Stavanger Region]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=126928]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Stavanger region on the western coast of Norway has hosted the major oil and gas cluster in Europe for decades. This article reports that now, a new energy cluster is developing, based on natural gas. A new era for the oil and gas cluster is now emerging. Several smaller...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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