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Exhibit 12.1


Calculation of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 
  Year Ended December 31,
  Nine Months
Ended
September 30,
2004

 
  1999
  2000
  2001
  2002
  2003
Fixed Charges   $ 1,941   $ 1,897   $ 1,507   $ 1,614   $ 4,424   $ 9,597
Earnings                                    
Add:                                    
(a) Pre-tax income from continuing operations   $ 4,302   $ 14,474   $ 4,210   $ 4,614   $ 5,778   $ 6,772
(b) Fixed charges     1,941     1,897     1,507     1,614     4,424     9,597
(c) Amortization of capitalized interest                        
(d) Distributed income of equity investees                        
(e) Share of pre-tax losses of equity investees                        
Subtract:                                    
(a) Interest capitalized                        
(b) Preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries                        
(c) Minority interest in pre-tax income of subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges                        
Equals Earnings   $ 6,243   $ 16,371   $ 5,717   $ 6,228   $ 10,202   $ 16,369
   
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio     3.22     8.63     3.79     3.86     2.31     1.71
   
 
 
 
 
 



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