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Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence
Information relating to this item is incorporated herein by reference to “Election of Directors” from the
Registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the annual meeting of stockholders to be held on May 6, 2009.
Item 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services
Information relating to this item is incorporated by reference to “Ratification of Selection of Independent
Auditors” from the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the annual meeting of stockholders to be held on
May 6, 2009.
PART IV
Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
(a) 1. and 2. Financial statements and financial statement schedules
The financial statements filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K are listed in the accompanying index
to financial statements and schedules in Item 8, “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”
3. Exhibits
3(1) Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Registrant, including amendment thereto dated May 3, 2006
incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3 of Registrant’s Form 10-Q for the three months ended June 30,
2006.
3(2) By-Laws of Registrant incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3 of Form 10-Q of Registrant for the three
months ended June 30, 2002.
4(1) Certificate of designations, preferences and rights of 3% cumulative convertible preferred stock of
Registrant incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 of Form 10-Q of Registrant for the three months ended
June 30, 2000.
4(2) Five-Year Credit Agreement dated as of December 10, 2004, as amended and restated as of May 12,
2006, among Registrant, certain subsidiaries of Registrant, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. as lender and
administrative agent, and the other lenders party thereto, incorporated by reference to Exhibit(4) of Form
10-Q of Registrant for the three months ended June 30, 2006.
4(3) Indenture dated as of October 1, 1999 between Registrant and The Chase Manhattan Bank, as Trustee,
incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4(1) of Form 10-Q of Registrant for the three months ended
September 30, 1999.
4(4) First Supplemental Indenture dated as of October 1, 1999 between Registrant and The Chase Manhattan
Bank, as Trustee, relating to Registrant’s 73/8% Notes due 2009 and 77/8% Notes due 2029, incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 4(2) to Form 10-Q of Registrant for the three months ended September 30, 1999.
4(5) Prospectus Supplement dated August 8, 2001 to Prospectus dated July 27, 2001 relating to Registrant’s
5.30% Notes due 2004, 5.90% Notes due 2006, 6.65% Notes due 2011 and 7.30% Notes due 2031,
incorporated by reference to Registrant’s prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities
Act of 1933 on August 9, 2001.
4(6) Prospectus Supplement dated February 28, 2002 to Prospectus dated July 27, 2001 relating to
Registrant’s 7.125% Notes due 2033, incorporated by reference to Registrant’s prospectus filed
pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933 on February 28, 2002. Other
instruments defining the rights of holders of long-term debt of Registrant and its consolidated
subsidiaries are not being filed since the total amount of securities authorized under each such
instrument does not exceed 10 percent of the total assets of Registrant and its subsidiaries on a
consolidated basis. Registrant agrees to furnish to the Commission a copy of any instruments
defining the rights of holders of long-term debt of Registrant and its subsidiaries upon request.
4(7) Indenture dated as of March 1, 2006 between Registrant and The Bank of New York Mellon as successor
to JP Morgan Chase, as Trustee, including form of Note. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to
Registrant’s Form S-3ASR filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2006.
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