From Software and
Consulting to Implementation, Support and Training, the Mythics team
prides itself on offering our customers in-depth Oracle(R) product and
service information tailored to their IT requirements.

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Federal Government .

These
factors include, but are not limited to, reliance on government-funded
contracts , risks associated with government contracting, risks involved in
managing government business, legislative or policy changes, challenges
resulting from growth or acquisitions, adverse media and legal, economic and
other risks detailed in Providence's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.

Providence undertakes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statement contained herein.

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Mythics Named Reseller for Oracle's U.S. Federal Government SmartBUY Initiative

Providence Service Corporation Ranked 47th on BusinessWeek's List of 100 'Hot Growth' Companies

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For more
information or to place an order, contact Mythics at 866-MYTHICS
(698-4427); email: www.

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Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. Such forward-looking statements involve a
number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may
cause Providence's actual results or achievements to be materially different
from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

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, The North America Oracle(R) PartnerNetwork Partner
of the Year 2004, Value Added Reseller is a GSA Schedule holder for
Oracle products and services and a participating partner for Oracle's
SmartBUY agreement with the U. Those companies
that remain are then ranked by sales, earnings growth and return on capital
over a three -year period.

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Business Editors/High-Tech Editors/Government Writers

GAITHERSBURG, Md. This agreement allows any federal
agency to enter into license agreements for Oracle(R) software through
Mythics, enabling cost savings for standardized technology
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Under the agreement, Mythics can provide government-wide
enterprise pricing for Oracle(R)database, application server and
associated options; maintenance; training; consulting services; and
better pricing for applications.
To compile its annual "Hot Growth" list, BusinessWeek analyzes a broad
universe of publicly traded companies with revenues ranging from $50 million a
year to as much as $1.

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The SmartBUY Office implemented the agreement as an enhancement to the
DoD Enterprise Software Initiative currently managed by the Army Small
Computer Program and Army Contracting Agency ITEC4 . We are
actively working with numerous government entities that will be able
to realize these benefits with SmartBUY.
Federal, State and Local Government Agencies, Health Care and Higher
Education Facilities as well as General Business Customers depend on
Mythics to provide the Oracle-based information system solutions,
licensing assistance and ease of ordering.5%.

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6%; and return on capital, 8. Providence operates no beds, treatment facilities, hospitals, or
group homes preferring to provide services in the client's own home or other
community setting.

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,
an end-to-end Oracle(R) information systems solution provider to
Federal, State and Local Government Agencies, Health Care and Higher
Education Facilities as well as General Business Customers and a
Certified Partner in the Oracle(R) PartnerNetwork , has been named as a
participating Oracle(R) reseller for Oracle's SmartBUY agreement with
the U.5 billion, a current market value greater than
$25 million and a stock price of at least $5.

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"This agreement will enable the government to realize
substantial cost savings for Oracle(R) Enterprise Licenses. TUCSON, Ariz.
Fletcher J.

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Providing creative alternatives
to institutional care while generating savings to state governments and
improved outcomes to their beneficiaries continues to drive demand for our
services. Through its owned and managed entities, Providence
maintains 320 government contracts in 21 states and the District of Columbia
as of March 31, 2005.

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S. It has also created a steady and predictable business model, a
strong loyal customer base with significant recurring revenue and significant
opportunities for future growth.

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In addition, the agreement streamlines the
acquisition of Oracle(R) products throughout the Federal Government,
providing significant benefits to the acquisition and procurement
community. Mythics' Federal
Government Sales Division is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.0%; increase in profits, 154.

Certain statements herein , such as any statements about Providence's
confidence or strategies or its expectations about revenues , results of
operations, profitability, contracts or market opportunities, constitute
"forward -looking statements" within the meaning of the private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "believe," "demonstrate," "expect," "estimate,"
"anticipate," "should" and "likely " and similar expressions identify
forward-looking statements.

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Providence Service Corporation , through its owned and managed entities,
provides home and community based social services to government sponsored
clients under programs such as welfare, juvenile justice, Medicaid and
corrections.

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, The Providence Service
Corporation (Nasdaq: PRSC) today announced that the Company has been ranked
47th on BusinessWeek's annual list of top 100 "Hot Growth" Companies. McCusker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We
are pleased to be recognized for a second consecutive year by BusinessWeek for
our strong operational and financial results.

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"We are excited and proud to be a critical team member on the
SmartBUY agreement," said Greg Christensen, Mythics Executive Vice
President.

About Mythics, Inc. Federal Government. Companies with declines in
current financial results or in stock price are eliminated. Providence's three-year averages were listed as:
sales growth , 60.

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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), General Services
Administration (GSA) and Department of Defense (DoD) on April 26
announced a government-wide SmartBUY agreement with Oracle USA, Inc .
The agreement provides significant savings on Oracle(R) databases,
application servers, associated options and Oracle(R) applications for
government agencies.

Mythics, Inc. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance
on those forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the
statement was made.