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Annual Income Statement
(In Millions of U.S. Dollars except for per share items)

Period Ended	12/31/09	12/31/08	12/31/07	12/31/06	12/31/05
Revenue	2,325.72	3,692.35	3,192.18	2,484.37	2,441.11
Other, Net	1.25	0.29	-2.11	-0.17	0.19
Net Income Before Taxes	78.75	-58.02	158.96	282.55	345.33
Provision for Income Taxes	25.76	-28.48	44.23	87.99	118.51
Net Income After Taxes	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Net Income Before Extra. Items	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Net Income	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Income Available to Com Excl ExtraOrd	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Income Available to Com Incl ExtraOrd	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Basic Weighted Average Shares	65.91	65.62	65.45	65.13	65.01
Basic EPS Excluding Extraordinary Items	0.8	-0.45	1.75	2.99	3.49
Basic EPS Including Extraordinary Items	0.8	-0.45	1.75	2.99	3.49
Dilution Adjustment	NA	0	0	0	0
Diluted Net Income	53	-29.54	114.73	194.56	226.82
Diluted Weighted Average Shares	66.01	65.62	65.53	65.25	65.25
Diluted EPS Excluding ExtraOrd Items	0.8	-0.45	1.75	2.98	3.48
Diluted EPS Including ExtraOrd Items	0.8	-0.45	1.75	2.98	3.48
DPS - Common Stock Primary Issue	0.22	0.21	0.18	0.14	0.1
Gross Dividends - Common Stock	14.51	13.46	11.78	8.8	6.34
Pro Forma Stock Compensation Expense	NA	NA	NA	NA	1.03
Net Income after Stock Based Comp. Exp.	NA	NA	NA	NA	225.78
Basic EPS after Stock Based Comp. Exp.	NA	NA	NA	NA	3.48
Diluted EPS after Stock Based Comp. Exp.	NA	NA	NA	NA	3.46
Stock-Based Compensation, Supplemental	5.64	4.18	2.87	1.73	NA
Interest Expense, Supplemental	34.96	33.96	18.42	16.52	23.72
Interest Capitalized, Supplemental	-0.12	-3.2	-2.18	-3.59	-1.17
Depreciation, Supplemental	100.33	93.14	85.42	74.88	69.13
Non-Recurring Items, Supplemental, Total	-2.5	3.9	NA	NA	NA
Total Special Items	-2.5	3.9	0.92	25.85	0.65
Normalized Income Before Taxes	76.25	-54.12	159.88	308.4	345.97
Effect of Special Items on Income Taxes	-0.82	1.37	0.26	8.05	0.22
Inc Tax Ex Impact of Sp Items	24.94	-27.11	44.48	96.04	118.73
Normalized Income After Taxes	51.31	-27.01	115.4	212.36	227.24
Normalized Inc. Avail to Com.	51.31	-27.01	115.4	212.36	227.24
Basic Normalized EPS	0.78	-0.41	1.76	3.26	3.5
Diluted Normalized EPS	0.78	-0.41	1.76	3.25	3.48
Amort of Intangibles, Supplemental	24.33	19.74	18.85	12.23	13.57
Rental Expense, Supplemental	42.89	41.77	39.43	32.46	27.69
Equity in Affiliates, Supplemental	3.82	0.62	2.8	NA	NA
Audit Fees	1.6	1.71	1.63	2.28	2.06
Audit-Related Fees	0.05	0.03	0.22	0.07	0.15
Tax Fees	0.07	0.17	0.4	0.56	0.44
All Other Fees	0	0	0.01	0	0
Reported Gross Profit	195.13	69.37	271.4	396.48	443.63
Gross Margin	8.39	1.88	8.5	15.96	18.17
Operating Margin	4.61	-0.8	5.44	11.57	15.01
Pretax Margin	3.39	-1.57	4.98	11.37	14.15
Effective Tax Rate	32.71	NA	27.82	31.14	34.32
Net Profit Margin	2.28	-0.8	3.59	7.83	9.29
Normalized EBIT	104.76	-25.64	174.72	313.25	367.03
Normalized EBITDA	229.42	87.24	279	400.36	449.73
Current Tax - Total	-5.45	-14.6	38.94	74.14	72.77
Deferred Tax - Total	31.21	-13.88	5.29	13.85	45.75
Income Tax - Total	25.76	-28.48	44.23	87.99	118.51
Interest Cost - Domestic	2.47	2.37	2.23	1.89	1.8
Service Cost - Domestic	0.84	0.99	1.04	1.07	1.05
Expected Return on Assets - Domestic	-1.65	-2.48	-2.4	-2.2	-1.93
Other Pension, Net - Domestic	1.65	0.87	0.85	0.72	0.58
Domestic Pension Plan Expense	3.3	1.74	1.72	1.47	1.5
Interest Cost - Post-Retirement	1.07	1.1	0.58	0.51	0.41
Service Cost - Post-Retirement	0.09	0.1	0.28	0.36	0.36
Other Post-Retirement, Net	0.43	0.5	0.91	0.71	0.72
Post-Retirement Plan Expense	1.58	1.7	1.78	1.58	1.49
Defined Contribution Expense - Domestic	9.62	8.61	6.73	5.33	5.11
Total Pension Expense	14.5	12.05	10.22	8.38	8.1
Discount Rate - Domestic	6	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.5
Discount Rate - Post-Retirement	5.8	5.5	4.7	4.7	4.9
Expected Rate of Return - Domestic	7	8	8	8	8
Compensation Rate - Domestic	4	4	4	4	4
Total Plan Interest Cost	3.53	3.47	2.81	2.4	2.21
Total Plan Service Cost	0.93	1.09	1.32	1.43	1.41
Total Plan Expected Return	-1.65	-2.48	-2.4	-2.2	-1.93
Total Plan Other Expense	2.07	1.37	1.76	1.42	1.3
Total Revenue	2,325.72	3,692.35	3,192.18	2,484.37	2,441.11
Cost of Revenue, Total	2,130.6	3,622.99	2,920.78	2,087.88	1,997.47
Gross Profit	195.13	69.37	271.4	396.48	443.63
Selling/General/Admin. Expenses, Total	87.87	98.91	96.68	83.23	76.6
Unusual Expense (Income)	0	0	0.92	25.85	0.65
Total Operating Expense	2,218.47	3,721.89	3,018.38	2,196.97	2,074.72
Operating Income	107.26	-29.54	173.8	287.4	366.39
Interest Inc.(Exp.),Net-Non-Op., Total	-29.76	-28.78	-12.73	-4.68	-21.25