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UNITED STATES OMB APPROVAL
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB Number: 3235-0582
WASHINGTON, DC 20549 Expires: March 31, 2006
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ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-05620
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Zweig Total Return Fund Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
900 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Marc Baltuch c/o Phoenix/Zweig Advisers, 900 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-451-1100
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Date of fiscal year end: 12/31/07
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Date of reporting period: 6/30/07
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other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (Sections
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ICA File Number: 811-05620
Reporting Period: 07/01/2006 - 06/30/2007
Zweig Total Return Fund Inc
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ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
Ticker: ANF Security ID: 002896207
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John A. Golden For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward F. Limato For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC.
Ticker: ALK Security ID: 011659109
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 20, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William S. Ayer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R. Marc Langland For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis F. Madsen For For Management
2 Reimbursement For Short-Slate Proxy Against Against Shareholder
Contests
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Bylaws/Governance Documents -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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ALLSTATE CORP., THE
Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management
2 Elect Director James G. Andress For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert D. Beyer For For Management
4 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
5 Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management
6 Elect Director Ronald T. LeMay For For Management
7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
8 Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes For For Management
9 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
11 Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
12 Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management
13 Elect Director Thomas J. Wilson For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harold Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mathis Cabiallavetta For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Louis C. Camilleri For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Dudley Fishburn For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John S. Reed For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Stephen M. Wolf For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Disclose Information on Secondhand Smoke Against Against Shareholder
5 Cease Add Campaigns Oriented to Prevent Against Against Shareholder
Youth Smoking
6 Cease Production, Promotion, and Against Against Shareholder
Marketing of Tobacco Products
7 Adopt Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
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AMDOCS LIMITED
Ticker: DOX Security ID: G02602103
Meeting Date: JAN 18, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 20, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bruce K. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Adrian Gardner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles E. Foster For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James S. Kahan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Dov Baharav For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Julian A. Brodsky For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Eli Gelman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Nehemia Lemelbaum For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John T. Mclennan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert A. Minicucci For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Simon Olswang For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mario Segal For Withhold Management
1.13 Elect Director Joseph Vardi For For Management
2 APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL For For Management
STATEMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006.
3 RATIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF ERNST & For For Management
YOUNG LLP AND AUTHORIZATION OF AUDIT
COMMITTEE OF BOARD TO FIX REMUNERATION.
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 026874107
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Marshall A. Cohen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen L. Hammerman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Morris W. Offit For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James F. Orr, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Edmund S.W. Tse For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
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AMGEN, INC.
Ticker: AMGN Security ID: 031162100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Frank J. Biondi, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Jerry D. Choate For For Management
3 Elect Director Frank C. Herringer For For Management
4 Elect Director Gilbert S. Omenn For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
7 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
8 Develop an Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
9 Prepare a Sustainability Report Against Against Shareholder
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AMR CORP.
Ticker: AMR Security ID: 001765106
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gerard J. Arpey For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John W. Bachmann For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David L. Boren For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Armando M. Codina For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Earl G. Graves For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ann M. Korologos For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Philip J. Purcell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ray M. Robinson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Matthew K. Rose For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Roger T. Staubach For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
5 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
Ticker: ADM Security ID: 039483102
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director G.A. Andreas For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.L. Boeckmann For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M.H. Carter For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director R.S. Joslin For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Maciel For For Management
1.6 Elect Director P.J. Moore For For Management
1.7 Elect Director M.B. Mulroney For For Management
1.8 Elect Director T.F. O'Neill For For Management
1.9 Elect Director O.G. Webb For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director K.R. Westbrook For For Management
1.11 Elect Director P.A. Woertz For For Management
2 Report on Genetically Modified Organisms Against Against Shareholder
(GMO)
3 Adopt ILO Standards Against For Shareholder
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger III For For Management
2 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
3 Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson For For Management
4 Elect Director James H. Blanchard For For Management
5 Elect Director August A. Busch III For For Management
6 Elect Director James P. Kelly For For Management
7 Elect Director Charles F. Knight For For Management
8 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
9 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
10 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
11 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
12 Elect Director Toni Rembe For For Management
13 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
14 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
15 Elect Director Laura D' Andrea Tyson For For Management
16 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
17 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Compensation Specific-Severance Payments For For Management
to Executives
20 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
21 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter - Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
22 Pay For Superior Performance Against For Shareholder
23 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
24 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.
Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr. For For Management
3 Elect Director John T. Collins For For Management
4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For For Management
5 Elect Director Tommy R. Franks For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Management
7 Elect Director W. Steven Jones For For Management
8 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For For Management
9 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
10 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management
11 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Management
12 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For For Management
13 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management
14 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management
15 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For For Management
16 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For For Management
17 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
20 Change Size of Board of Directors Against Against Shareholder
21 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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BOEING CO., THE
Ticker: BA Security ID: 097023105
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John H. Biggs For For Management
2 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
3 Elect Director Arthur D. Collins, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Linda Z. Cook For For Management
5 Elect Director William M. Daley For For Management
6 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
7 Elect Director John F. McDonnell For For Management
8 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard D. Nanula For For Management
10 Elect Director Rozanne L. Ridgway For For Management
11 Elect Director Mike S. Zafirovski For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Report on Foreign Arms Sales Against Against Shareholder
14 Adopt Human Rights Policy Against For Shareholder
15 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
16 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
17 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
18 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
20 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
21 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder
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BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO.
Ticker: BMY Security ID: 110122108
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Lewis B. Campbell For For Management
2 Elect Director James M. Cornelius For For Management
3 Elect Director Louis J. Freeh For For Management
4 Elect Director Laurie H. Glimcher For For Management
5 Elect Director Michael Grobstein For For Management
6 Elect Director Leif Johansson For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Robinson III For For Management
8 Elect Director Vicki L. Sato For For Management
9 Elect Director R. Sanders Williams For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
12 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
13 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
14 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against Against Shareholder
15 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 18, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
4 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against For Shareholder
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For For Management
3 Elect Director Ruth R. Harkin For For Management
4 Elect Director William R. Rhodes For For Management
5 Elect Director J. Stapleton Roy For For Management
6 Elect Director William E. Wade, Jr. For For Management
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Renewable Energy Sources Against Against Shareholder
10 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
11 Report on Environmental Damage from Against For Shareholder
Drilling in the National Petroleum
Reserve
12 Report on Indigenous Peoples Rights Against Against Shareholder
Policies
13 Report on Community Impact of Operations Against Against Shareholder
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CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.
Ticker: CAL Security ID: 210795308
Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kirbyjon H. Caldwell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lawrence W. Kellner For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Douglas H. McCorkindale For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Henry L. Meyer, III For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Oscar Munoz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director George G.C. Parker For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jeffery A. Smisek For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Karen Hastie Williams For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ronald B. Woodard For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Charles A. Yamarone For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Publish Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
4 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against Against Shareholder
Equity Awards
5 Other Business None Against Management
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CORNING INC.
Ticker: GLW Security ID: 219350105
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert F. Cummings, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eugene C. Sit For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director William D. Smithburg For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Hansel E. Tookes Ii For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION
Ticker: COST Security ID: 22160K105
Meeting Date: JAN 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Benjamin S. Carson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William H. Gates For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Hamilton E. James For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jill S. Ruckelshaus For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DELL INC.
Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101
Meeting Date: JUL 21, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 26, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Donald J. Carty For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Dell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sallie L. Krawcheck For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alan (A.G.) Lafley For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Klaus S. Luft For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Alex J. Mandl For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Samuel A. Nunn, Jr. For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kevin B. Rollins For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt ILO-Based Code of Conduct Against Against Shareholder
4 Compensation Company Against Against Shareholder
Specific--Declaration of Dividend
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DEUTSCHE BANK AG
Ticker: DB Security ID: D18190898
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROPRIATION OF DISTRIBUTABLE PROFIT For For Management
2 RATIFICATION OF THE ACTS OF MANAGEMENT OF For For Management
THE MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR THE 2006
FINANCIAL YEAR
3 RATIFICATION OF THE ACTS OF MANAGEMENT OF For For Management
THE SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR THE 2006
FINANCIAL YEAR
4 ELECTION OF THE AUDITOR FOR THE 2007 For For Management
FINANCIAL YEAR, INTERIM ACCOUNT
5 AUTHORIZATION TO ACQUIRE OWN SHARES FOR For For Management
TRADING PURPOSES (SECTION 71 (1) NO. 7
STOCK CORPORATION ACT)
6 AUTHORIZATION TO ACQUIRE OWN SHARES For For Management
PURSUANT TO SECTION 71 (1) NO. 8 STOCK
CORPORATION ACT AS WELL AS FOR THEIR USE
7 AUTHORIZATION TO USE DERIVATIVES WITHIN For For Management
THE FRAMEWORK OF THE PURCHASE OF OWN
SHARES
8 ELECTION TO THE SUPERVISORY BOARD For For Management
9 RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 244 STOCK For For Management
CORPORATION ACT CONFIRMING THE RESOLUTION
RE AGENDA ITEM 8
10 RESOLUTION ON AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 14 For For Management
OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION CONCERNING
THE REMUNERATION OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD
11 RESOLUTION ON AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3 For For Management
OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
12 RESOLUTION ON THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 8 For For Management
OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ON THE
REORGANIZATION OF THE ADVISORY BODIES
13 CREATION OF NEW AUTHORIZED CAPITAL AND For For Management
AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Arnold A. Allemang For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John B. Hess For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Geoffery E. Merszei For For Management
1.9 WITHDRAWN None Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director James M. Ringler For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Paul G. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Report on Remediation Policies in Bhopal Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Genetically Modified Organisms Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Environmental Remediation Against For Shareholder
7 Evaluate Potential Links Between Company Against Against Shareholder
Products and Asthma
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EMC CORP.
Ticker: EMC Security ID: 268648102
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael W. Brown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Egan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David N. Strohm For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
5 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
6 Limit Composition of Committee(s) to Against Against Shareholder
Independent Directors
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
8 Company Specific-Adopt Simple Majority Against For Shareholder
Vote
9 Pay For Superior Performance Against Against Shareholder
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FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Ticker: F Security ID: 345370860
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John R. H. Bond For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen G. Butler For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kimberly A. Casiano For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Edsel B. Ford, II For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William Clay Ford, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard A. Manoogian For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ellen R. Marram For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Alan Mulally For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Homer A. Neal For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jorma Ollila For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
4 Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals Against For Shareholder
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
6 Company-Specific -- Adopt Against For Shareholder
Recapitalization Plan
7 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
8 Amend EEO Policy to Exclude Reference to Against Against Shareholder
Sexual Orientation
9 Performance-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
10 Report on Implications of Rising Health Against Against Shareholder
Care Costs
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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director William M. Castell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jerry R. Immelt For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Robert C. Wright For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Vote Standard in Director For For Management
Elections
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Company-Specific-Approve Material Terms For For Management
of Senior Officer Performance Goals
6 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
7 Company-Specific -- Adopt Policy on Against For Shareholder
Overboarded Directors
8 Company-Specific -- One Director from the Against Against Shareholder
Ranks of Retirees
9 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
10 Limit Dividend and Dividend Equivalent Against For Shareholder
Payments to Executives
11 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
12 Report on Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
13 Adopt Ethical Criteria for Military Against Against Shareholder
Contracts
14 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul Berg For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Cogan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Etienne F. Davignon For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director James M. Denny For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Carla A. Hills For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Madigan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John C. Martin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gordon E. Moore For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Nicholas Moore For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gayle E. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
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GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., THE
Ticker: GS Security ID: 38141G104
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Lloyd C. Blankfein For For Management
2 Elect Director Lord Browne of Madingley For For Management
3 Elect Director John H. Bryan For For Management
4 Elect Director Gary D. Cohn For For Management
5 Elect Director Claes Dahlback For For Management
6 Elect Director Stephen Friedman For For Management
7 Elect Director William W. George For For Management
8 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
9 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
10 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
11 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
12 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management
13 Elect Director Jon Winkelried For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
16 Sustainability Report Against Against Shareholder
17 Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards Against Against Shareholder
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HALLIBURTON CO.
Ticker: HAL Security ID: 406216101
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Kathleen M. Bader For For Management
2 Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
3 Elect Director James R. Boyd For For Management
4 Elect Director Milton Carroll For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert L. Crandall For For Management
6 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management
7 Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis For For Management
8 Elect Director W. R. Howell For For Management
9 Elect Director David J. Lesar For For Management
10 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For For Management
11 Elect Director Jay A. Precourt For For Management
12 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Review Human Rights Policies Against For Shareholder
15 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
16 Amend Terms of Existing Poison Pill Against Against Shareholder
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HEWLETT-PACKARD CO.
Ticker: HPQ Security ID: 428236103
Meeting Date: MAR 14, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director L.T. Babbio, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director S.M. Baldauf For For Management
3 Elect Director R.A. Hackborn For For Management
4 Elect Director J.H. Hammergren For For Management
5 Elect Director M.V. Hurd For For Management
6 Elect Director R.L. Ryan For For Management
7 Elect Director L.S. Salhany For For Management
8 Elect Director G.K.Thompson For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
10 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against For Shareholder
11 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
12 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against For Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
13 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against For Shareholder
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HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD.
Ticker: 7267 Security ID: 438128308
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDENDS For For Management
2 PARTIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management
INCORPORATION
3.1 Elect Director Takeo Fukui For For Management
3.2 Elect Director Satoshi Aoki For For Management
3.3 Elect Director Minoru Harada For For Management
3.4 Elect Director Atsuyoshi Hyogo For For Management
3.5 Elect Director Satoshi Toshida For For Management
3.6 Elect Director Koki Hirashima For For Management
3.7 Elect Director Koichi Kondo For For Management
3.8 Elect Director Mikio Yoshimi For For Management
3.9 Elect Director Toru Onda For For Management
3.10 Elect Director Akira Takano For For Management
3.11 Elect Director Shigeru Takagi For For Management
3.12 Elect Director Tetsuo Iwamura For For Management
3.13 Elect Director Tatsuhiro Oyama For For Management
3.14 Elect Director Satoru Kishi For For Management
3.15 Elect Director Kensaku Hogen For For Management
3.16 Elect Director Hiroyuki Yoshino For For Management
3.17 Elect Director Fumihiko Ike For For Management
3.18 Elect Director Takanobu Ito For For Management
3.19 Elect Director Masaaki Kato For For Management
3.20 Elect Director Sho Minekawa For For Management
4 ELECTION OF CORPORATE AUDITOR: KOUKEI For Against Management
HIGUCHI
5 ELECTION OF CORPORATE AUDITOR: YUJI For Against Management
MATSUDA
6 PAYMENT OF BONUS TO DIRECTORS AND For For Management
CORPORATE AUDITORS FOR THE 83RD FISCAL
YEAR
7 PRESENTATION OF RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE TO For Against Management
RETIRING DIRECTORS AND CORPORATE AUDITOR
FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE SERVICES
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP.
Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Cathleen Black For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Juergen Dormann For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Minoru Makihara For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Joan E. Spero For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Lorenzo H. Zambrano For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
6 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
7 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
8 Evaluate Age Discrimination in Retirement Against Against Shareholder
Plans
9 Review Executive Compensation Against For Shareholder
10 Report on Outsourcing Against Against Shareholder
11 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert I. Lipp For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Novak For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Put Repricing of Stock Options to Against Against Shareholder
Shareholder Vote
4 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
7 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
8 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
9 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
10 Report on Management Initiatives to Against Against Shareholder
Address Links to Slavery and Human Rights
Abuse
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KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.
Ticker: KMB Security ID: 494368103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James M. Jenness For For Management
2 Elect Director Linda Johnson Rice For For Management
3 Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
6 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
7 Adopt ILO Standards Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Feasibility of Phasing Out the Against Against Shareholder
Use of Non-certified Wood Fiber
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L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: LLL Security ID: 502424104
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael T. Strianese For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Claude R. Canizares For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas A. Corcoran For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alan H. Washkowitz For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MCDONALD'S CORP.
Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Edward A. Brennan For For Management
2 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management
3 Elect Director John W. Rogers, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Roger W. Stone For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Label Genetically Modified Organisms Against Against Shareholder
7 Adopt and Implement ILO Based Code of Against Against Shareholder
Conduct
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Johnnetta B. Cole, Ph.D. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William B. Harrison, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William N. Kelley, M.D. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Thomas E. Shenk, Ph.D. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Samuel O. Thier, M.D. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
5 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management
6 Replace Cumulative Voting to Majority For For Management
Vote Standard for the Election of
Directors
7 Publish Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC.
Ticker: MER Security ID: 590188108
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John D. Finnegan For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Joseph W. Prueher For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ann N. Reese For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 8, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr., Ph.D. For For Management
4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
7 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
8 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
9 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Cease Product Sales that Can Be Used to Against Against Shareholder
Violate Human Rights
12 Amend EEO Statement to Not Reference Against Against Shareholder
Sexual Orientation
13 Establish Shareholder Advisory Committee Against Against Shareholder
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MORGAN STANLEY
Ticker: MS Security ID: 617446448
Meeting Date: APR 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Roy J. Bostock For For Management
2 Elect Director Erskine B. Bowles For For Management
3 Elect Director Howard J. Davies For For Management
4 Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management
5 Elect Director John J. Mack For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
7 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
8 Elect Director Hutham S. Olayan For For Management
9 Elect Director Charles E. Phillips, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Griffith Sexton For For Management
11 Elect Director Laura D. Tyson For For Management
12 Elect Director Klaus Zumwinkel For Against Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
15 Amend Vote Requirements to Amend Against For Shareholder
Articles/Bylaws/Charter
16 Approve Report of the Compensation Against For Shareholder
Committee
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NABORS INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Ticker: NBR Security ID: G6359F103
Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alexander M. Knaster For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James L. Payne For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Hans W. Schmidt For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO PERMIT Against For Shareholder
SHAREHOLDERS TO VOTE ON AN ADVISORY
RESOLUTION TO RATIFY THE COMPENSATION OF
THE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE
COMPANY.
4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO ADOPT A PAY FOR Against For Shareholder
SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE STANDARD IN THE
COMPANY S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN FOR
SENIOR EXECUTIVES.
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NASDAQ STOCK MARKET, INC, THE
Ticker: NDAQ Security ID: 631103108
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael Casey For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Daniel Coleman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lon Gorman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert Greifeld For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Patrick J. Healy For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Glenn H. Hutchins For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Merit E. Janow For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John D. Markese For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas F. O'Neill For For Management
1.11 Elect Director James S. Riepe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Thomas G. Stemberg For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Deborah L. Wince-Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC.
Ticker: NWL Security ID: 651229106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Scott S. Cowen For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Cynthia A. Montgomery For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Gordon R. Sullivan For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael A. Todman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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NIKE, INC.
Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103
Meeting Date: SEP 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 25, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson For For Management
2 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NOK Security ID: 654902204
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports, Including Auditors'
Report; Accept Financial Statements and
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.43 Per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
4 Amend Articles to Comply with New Finnish For For Management
Companies Act
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
6 Fix Number of Directors at 11 For For Management
7.1 Elect Director Georg Ehrnrooth For For Management
7.2 Elect Director Daniel R. Hesse For For Management
7.3 Elect Director Bengt Holmstrom For For Management
7.4 Elect Director Per Karlsson For For Management
7.5 Elect Director Jorma Ollila For For Management
7.6 Elect Director Marjorie Scardino For For Management
7.7 Elect Director Keijo Suila For For Management
7.8 Elect Director Vesa Vainio For For Management
7.9 Elect Director Lalita D. Gupte For For Management
7.10 Elect Director Henning Kagermann For For Management
7.11 Elect Director Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo For For Management
8 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
9 Reelect PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as For For Management
Auditor
10 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management
Employees; Approve Creation of Pool of
Conditional Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
11 Approve Minimum EUR 2.3 Billion Reduction For For Management
in Share Premium Account
12 Amend 2001, 2003, and 2005 Stock Option For For Management
Plans Re: Record Subscription Prices in
Invested Non-restricted Equity Fund
13 Approve Creation of Pool of Capital For For Management
without Preemptive Rights Consisting of
up to 800 Million Shares
14 Authorize Repurchase of up to 10 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
15 Mark The Box If you wish to Instruct None Abstain Management
Nokia S Legal Counsels To Vote In their
Discretion On Your behalf Only Upon Item
15 *NOTE* Voting Options For Props 5-6,
8-9 are FOR or ABSTAIN
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP.
Ticker: OXY Security ID: 674599105
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For Against Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chalsty For Against Management
4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For For Management
5 Elect Director R. Chad Dreier For Against Management
6 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Management
7 Elect Director Ray R. Irani For For Management
8 Elect Director Irvin W. Maloney For Against Management
9 Elect Director Rodolfo Segovia For Against Management
10 Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani For For Management
11 Elect Director Rosemary Tomich For Against Management
12 Elect Director Walter L. Weisman For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
15 Publish a Scientific Global Warming Against Against Shareholder
Report
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers Compensation
17 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
2 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau, M.D. For For Management
3 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
4 Elect Director Alberto Ibarguen For For Management
5 Elect Director Arthur C. Martinez For For Management
6 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
7 Elect Director Sharon Percy Rockefeller For For Management
8 Elect Director James J. Schiro For For Management
9 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael D. White For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
13 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management
1.3 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jeffrey B. Kindler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
4 Report on Animal Testing Policies Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Animal Welfare Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
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PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Ticker: PNC Security ID: 693475105
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mr. Berndt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mr. Bunch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mr. Chellgren For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Mr. Clay For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mr. Davidson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ms. James For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Mr. Kelson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Mr. Lindsay For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Mr. Massaro For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ms. Pepper For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Mr. Rohr For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mr. Shepard For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Ms. Steffes For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Mr. Strigl For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Mr. Thieke For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Mr. Usher For For Management
1.17 Elect Director Mr. Walls For For Management
1.18 Elect Director Mr. Wehmeier For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 11, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Norman R. Augustine For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.G. Lafley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John F. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
2 Approve Decrease in Size of Board For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Put Repricing of Stock Options to Against Against Shareholder
Shareholder Vote
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QUALCOMM INC.
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Irwin Mark Jacobs For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Sherry Lansing For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Peter M. Sacerdote For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Marc I. Stern For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED
Ticker: RGA Security ID: 759351109
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William J. Bartlett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Alan C. Henderson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Greig Woodring For Withhold Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
3 Company Specific - Sales of Securities For Against Management
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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
Ticker: STX Security ID: G7945J104
Meeting Date: OCT 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 ELECT FRANK J. BIONDI, JR. AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
2 ELECT WILLIAM W. BRADLEY AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
3 ELECT MICHAEL R. CANNON AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
4 ELECT JAMES A. DAVIDSON AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
5 ELECT DONALD E. KIERNAN AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
6 ELECT STEPHEN J. LUCZO AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
7 ELECT DAVID F. MARQUARDT AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
8 ELECT LYDIA M. MARSHALL AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
9 ELECT C.S. PARK AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
10 ELECT GREGORIO REYES AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
11 ELECT JOHN W. THOMPSON AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
12 ELECT WILLIAM D. WATKINS AS A DIRECTOR. For For Management
13 APPROVE AN INCREASE IN SHARES ELIGIBLE For For Management
FOR ISSUANCE UNDER 2004 STOCK
COMPENSATION PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF 36
MILLION SHARES.
14 APPROVE AN INCREASE IN THE ISSUABLE For For Management
SHARES FOR PURCHASE UNDER EMPLOYEE STOCK
PURCHASE PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF 10 MILLION
SHARES.
15 RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG For For Management
LLP TO SERVE AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
ACCOUNTING FIRM.
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: UNH Security ID: 91324P102
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard T. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen J. Hemsley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert J. Darretta For For Management
2 Company Specific--Majority Vote for the For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement for For For Management
Removal of Directors
5 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
6 Amend Articles-Make Stylistic, Clarifying For For Management
and Conforming Changes
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
9 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
11 Equal Access to the Proxy for Purpose of Against For Shareholder
Electing a Director
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VALERO ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ruben M. Escobedo For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Bob Marbut For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert A. Profusek For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James R. Barker For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Frances Keeth For For Management
4 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
5 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
6 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
7 Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen For For Management
8 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
9 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management
11 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
12 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management
13 Elect Director John W. Snow For For Management
14 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management
15 Elect Director Robert D. Storey For For Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
18 Eliminate or Restrict Severance Against For Shareholder
Agreements (Change-in-Control)
19 Disclose Information on Compensation Against For Shareholder
Consultant
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officer's Compensation
21 Adopt Policy on Overboarded Director Against Against Shareholder
22 Approve Terms of Existing Poison Pill Against Against Shareholder
23 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: AUG 31, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 11, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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WACHOVIA CORP.
Ticker: WB Security ID: 929903102
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 12, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ernest S. Rady For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jerry Gitt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John T. Casteen, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Timothy D. Proctor For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Van L. Richey For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Dona Davis Young For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Company Specific--Provide for Majority For For Management
Voting
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Report of the Compensation Against For Shareholder
Committee
6 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert L. Joss For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For Against Management
1.9 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For Against Management
1.11 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For Against Management
1.12 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
1.15 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For Against Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Establish SERP Policy Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Racial and Ethnic Disparities Against Against Shareholder
in Loan Pricing
7 Report on Emission Reduction Goals Against For Shareholder
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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) George Aylward
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By (Signature and Title)* /s/ George Aylward, President
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Date 8/27/07
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